Hotels in Oban

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1. The Scot

The Scot
Oban
P10,083
P12,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Scot

2. Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse
Oban
P5,562
P6,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Dunarle Guesthouse

3. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
Oban
P13,697
P16,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

4. The Ranald Hotel

The Ranald Hotel
Oban
P9,988
P11,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Ranald Hotel

5. The Pierrooms

The Pierrooms
Oban
P6,123
P7,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Pierrooms

6. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Oban
P9,342
P11,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Royal Hotel

7. Blair Villa South

Blair Villa South
Oban
P8,077
P9,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Blair Villa South

8. No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
Oban
P16,411
P19,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
No17 The Promenade

9. Dungallan Country House

Dungallan Country House
Oban
P18,174
P21,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Dungallan Country House

10. The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults
Oban
P8,269
P9,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Whisky Vaults

11. The Kelvin Hotel

The Kelvin Hotel
Oban
P8,218
P9,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Kelvin Hotel

12. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Muthu Oban Regent Hotel
Oban
P11,063
P13,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

13. Ronebhal B&B

Ronebhal B&B
Oban
P11,379
P13,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ronebhal B&B

14. Knipoch House Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel
Oban
P9,971
P11,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Knipoch House Hotel

15. Dunmoore Guesthouse

Dunmoore Guesthouse
Oban
P9,217
P11,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Dunmoore Guesthouse

16. Premier Inn Oban

Premier Inn Oban
Oban
P8,850
P10,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Premier Inn Oban

17. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Oban
P5,612
P6,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Great Western Hotel

18. Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge
Oban
P13,697
P16,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Aspen Lodge

19. Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel
Oban
P12,748
P15,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Oban Bay Hotel

20. Ardtorna

Ardtorna
Oban
P12,643
P15,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ardtorna
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The Scot

The Scot
Oban
P3,065 off
P12,529
per night
P30,070 total
includes taxes & fees
The Scot

Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel
Oban
P10,044 off
P15,066
per night
P36,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oban Bay Hotel

Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Muthu Oban Regent Hotel
Oban
P18,672
per night
P44,813 total
includes taxes & fees
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Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Dungallan Country House

Dungallan Country House
Oban
P4,618 off
P18,411
per night
P44,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Dungallan Country House

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa
Oban
P9,827 off
P52,332
per night
P125,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
Oban
We have 1 left at
P16,411
per night
P19,693 total
includes taxes & fees
No17 The Promenade

The Scot

The Scot
Oban
We have 1 left at
P12,169
per night
P14,603 total
includes taxes & fees
The Scot

The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults
Oban
We have 1 left at
P14,337
per night
P17,205 total
includes taxes & fees
The Whisky Vaults

The Ranald Apartments

The Ranald Apartments
Oban
We have 5 left at
P9,700
per night
P11,640 total
includes taxes & fees
The Ranald Apartments

Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel
Oban
P5,216 off
P15,645
per night
P18,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Oban Bay Hotel

Ronebhal B&B

Ronebhal B&B
Oban
We have 1 left at
P11,379
per night
P13,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Ronebhal B&B

Muthu Alexandra Hotel

Muthu Alexandra Hotel
Oban
P2,921 off
P11,682
per night
P14,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Muthu Alexandra Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel
Oban
P3,830 off
P16,968
per night
P20,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Knipoch House Hotel

Dungallan Country House

Dungallan Country House
Oban
P2,546 off
P18,174
per night
P21,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Dungallan Country House

Glencruitten House

Glencruitten House
Oban
We have 1 left at
P49,311
per night
P59,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Glencruitten House

Corran House Guest House

Corran House Guest House
Oban
We have 1 left at
P7,965
per night
P9,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Corran House Guest House

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The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Oban
P5,612
P6,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Great Western Hotel

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Oban
P9,342
P11,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Royal Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel

Knipoch House Hotel
Oban
P9,971
P11,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Knipoch House Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel
Oban
P12,748
P15,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Oban Bay Hotel

Lochaline Hotel

Lochaline Hotel
Oban
P10,178
P12,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Lochaline Hotel

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa
Oban
P35,975
P43,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Torsa

Torsa
Oban
Torsa

Oban Youth Hostel

Oban Youth Hostel
Oban
P5,373
P6,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Oban Youth Hostel

Wildluing

Wildluing
Oban
Wildluing

Scarba

Scarba
Oban
P27,941
P33,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Scarba
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Top landmarks in Oban

The Oban Distillery with a stone facade, black and white window frames, and a sign indicating it was established in 1794.
Photo by Dewayne Mathis

Oban Distillery

9.0/10 (353 reviews)
If visiting museums in Oban are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Oban Distillery, located in the heart of town. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Oban, you can easily walk to Oban War and Peace Museum.
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A calm lake with a sandy beach and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Ganavan Sands

8.6/10 (115 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Ganavan Sands is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Oban. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Tralee Beach.
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A steel bridge over a calm river at dusk with a pink sky.
Photo by Natasha sinton

Connel Bridge

8.6/10 (234 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Connel Bridge— just one of the landmarks located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from central Oban. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A stone archway leading to a historic castle wall.

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

9.0/10 (101 reviews)
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel is just one of the landmarks located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Oban, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A stone arch bridge, lush greenery, and vibrant pink flowers.

McCaig's Tower

8.8/10 (364 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to McCaig's Tower— just one of the monuments in central Oban. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A museum exhibit with historical military uniforms, documents, and memorabilia.

Oban War and Peace Museum

8.8/10 (60 reviews)
If visiting museums in Oban are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Oban War and Peace Museum. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Oban, Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds isn't far either.
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Corryvreckan Whirlpool

8.4/10 (27 reviews)
Corryvreckan Whirlpool is 20.1 mi (32.4 km) from central Oban, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Corryvreckan Whirlpool, you'll love Arduaine Garden and Moine Mhor Nature Reserve, both just a short drive away.
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Glencruitten Golf Club

You might want to practice your swing at Glencruitten Golf Club, a golf course located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Oban. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Oban

A horseshoe bay cradles this Scottish transport hub where ferries depart for Hebridean adventures and whisky enthusiasts sample drams at Oban Distillery. McCaig's Tower – a curious colosseum-like structure – rewards climbers with sweeping views across the Firth of Lorn. The seafood couldn't be fresher; watch fishing boats unload their catch before it appears on local restaurant plates. Dunollie Museum offers glimpses into clan history, while Dunstaffnage Castle stands as a weathered sentinel nearby. Between island-hopping excursions, explore the War and Peace Museum or arrange wildlife-watching trips. During summer, the population triples as visitors arrive for sea kayaking, diving, and the simple pleasure of watching sunset paint the harbor gold.

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A riverside town with historic buildings, including a distillery and a clearing shop.

Check out reviews of Oban hotels guests love

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunarle Guesthouse

8/10 Good
"There was no breakfast available but it was OK"
Ine 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Dunarle Guesthouse
The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults

8/10 Good
"Clean room, friendly staff, great music and entertainment in the bar. Really enjoyed the stay."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Whisky Vaults
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is in need of some TLC but my room was clean & comfortable and the staff were friendly. If I’m in Oban again I’d stay here once more."
Christian 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Royal Hotel
Corran House Guest House & Hostel

Corran House Guest House & Hostel

8/10 Good
"Stayed one night in en-suite room at back of property. Some people were disturbed by noise but we were fine, even with window open. For one night and a bar downstairs it was absolutely fine"
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Corran House Guest House & Hostel
No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay. Very delightful employees and co Venice distance to town. Wonderful views and restauarnt"
Jonathan H Wheeler 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
No17 The Promenade
The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel

8/10 Good
"The photos did not match the room we got! The staff were great. The location was perfect. The room… a bit scary; in desperate need of a renovation. Maybe some rooms look like the advertising but our certainly did NOT!"
Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Great Western Hotel
Oyster Inn

Oyster Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Situated out front is the most beautiful views with glorious sunsets to be seen. There is a bus stop under 5mins walk to take you into Oban for only £2. The food menu is great. Recommend the muscles absolutely beautiful."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Oyster Inn
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Our favorite place we stayed in the UK. It was amazing and i highly recommend a stay."
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"It was fine. Desk staff not so helpful."
louise 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Oban?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Oban, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Oban if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 35 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 87 apartments or 142 cottages.
What will the weather in Oban be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Oban when the average temp is 55°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 40°F. October and December are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Oban hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Oban trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Oban Unveiled: Islands, Castle and Sea Majesty

Nestled on Scotland’s west coast, Oban is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning seascapes and vibrant maritime culture. Known as the Gateway to the Isles, it offers easy access to the enchanting Hebridean islands. Stroll along Oban Bay, where colourful buildings meet the waterfront, or savour a dram at the Oban Distillery, one of Scotland’s oldest. Explore McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of the surrounding hills and harbour. With its rich history, fresh seafood, and warm hospitality, Oban is a delightful destination that captures the essence of Scottish coastal life.

Discover great hotels near Oban

Oban offers a range of hotel accommodations, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels with stunning sea views. Many options are conveniently located near the town centre, making it easy to explore local attractions, shops, and restaurants. Whether you prefer a cosy retreat or something more upscale, Oban’s hotels cater to various tastes and budgets. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Oban:

  1. The Taynuilt InnOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star inn offers a delightful stay with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly experience, the property features amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable environment for your furry companions. With its warm atmosphere and thoughtful touches, travellers appreciate the inviting atmosphere that makes them feel right at home. The combination of quality service and unique lodging style creates a memorable experience for leisure seekers looking to explore the picturesque surroundings of Oban.
  2. Brander Lodge HotelOpens in a new window: Enjoy a delightful stay at this 3.0-star hotel, which boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With various dining options, including a restaurant and complimentary daily receptions, you can enjoy delicious meals without venturing far. The hotel also offers entertainment choices, featuring multiple television screens for your enjoyment. Nestled close to stunning natural landscapes, including mountains and the sea, this property is ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of nature while indulging in comfortable lodging. Frequent travellers will find this hotel a perfect base for exploring the scenic delights of Oban.

Where to stay in Oban

In Connel, Benderloch, and Lochaline, Connel offers a cosy bar and dining scene with friendly locals, Benderloch delights with its ferry access, seafood, and scenic cultural attractions including Duart Castle, while Lochaline enchants with its natural parks and historic sites. For first-time visitors, Benderloch is best suited for an engaging and relaxing stay.

  1. ConnelOpens in a new window: Connel is a welcoming spot perfect for those who enjoy a friendly atmosphere and a relaxed vibe. Ideal for travellers looking for a cosy stay, Connel boasts a charming bar and dining scene where you can unwind and enjoy local flavours. The area’s laid-back nature makes it a delightful base for exploring nearby attractions, ensuring you feel right at home during your visit.
  2. BenderlochOpens in a new window: Benderloch offers a delightful mix of dining and cultural experiences in a picturesque coastal setting. Enjoy the serene sea views and relax on a ferry trip to the islands, with must-see spots like Ganavan Sands and Connel Bridge adding to the appeal. The local scene combines a friendly community with a taste of Scotland's maritime heritage, making it an inviting place for travellers who appreciate good seafood and scenic beauty.
  3. LochalineOpens in a new window: Lochaline is a haven for nature lovers, with its abundant natural parks and tranquil surroundings. It’s a great choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with highlights including the historical charm of Ardtornish Castle. This area’s focus on preserving its natural beauty and historical sites makes it a unique destination for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in Scotland's rugged landscapes and rich heritage.

Things to do in and around Oban

Nestled along a stunning coastline, Oban offers a delightful blend of rugged mountains, tranquil beaches, and lush forests. Visitors can embark on scenic ferry trips to nearby islands, enjoy kayaking in sparkling waters, or hike through breathtaking landscapes. With opportunities for walking tours and sightseeing, this charming town is a gateway to nature’s wonders. Don’t miss out on sampling local distilleries that embody the region’s rich flavours.

  • Arduaine GardenOpens in a new window – Wander through this enchanting botanical garden, where you can admire a diverse collection of plants set against the stunning backdrop of the sea and nearby islands. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amid the lush greenery.
  • Connel BridgeOpens in a new window – Marvel at the impressive architecture of this historic bridge, which spans the scenic waters of the Connel. Take a moment to capture stunning photographs as you enjoy the views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby islands and castles.
  • Kilmeford ChurchOpens in a new window – Visit this charming church, a serene place of worship that offers a glimpse into the local community’s history. The architecture and tranquil setting provide a peaceful retreat for contemplation and reflection.
  • Tralee BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the sandy shores of Tralee Beach, where you can unwind while listening to the gentle waves. This picturesque beach is ideal for a family day out, beachcombing, or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Ardchattan Priory GardenOpens in a new window – Explore the beautifully maintained private garden of Ardchattan Priory, featuring a delightful mix of flowers, shrubs, and historic structures. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere as you stroll through the grounds, taking in the scenery and the rich history of the area.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Oban

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Oban during January, February or November presents a budget-friendly opportunity, as hotel prices may drop to lower prices during these months. For an ideal experience, consider an itinerary of at least 2 to 3 days to explore affordable landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions such as ferry rides to nearby islands, castle tours, and local walking experiences that provide great value for money. This approach is perfect for those keen to enjoy sea sightseeing, sampling local seafood, and immersing themselves in the rich history and culture of the area without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover enticing hotel deals in Oban by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. If you need a quick getaway, check out the Last-Minute Deals for potentially discounted rates on hotels near your travel date. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app could help you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to spot an opportunity to save. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and last-minute promotions.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more affordable stay at a hotel in Oban. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Oban's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Oban

Oban experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.2°F (4.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Oban are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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