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A terrace with wicker chairs and tables, a building with stone architecture in the background, and a view of the city.

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a floral-patterned wall.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A grand staircase with red carpet, a plush red armchair, and a patterned floor.

1. No17 The Promenade

Oban

Kristen

P10,995

P13,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a view of the sea, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, green walls, and orange chairs.

The exterior of the Perle Oban Hotel with outdoor seating and a wrought iron balcony.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble counter, and hanging wine glasses.

2. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Oban

Tracey

P8,628

P10,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, high stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

A modern lounge area with grey upholstered armchairs, a round coffee table, and a wooden floor.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.

A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a comfortable armchair, and a small round table.

3. The Scot

Oban

Angelika

P4,938

P5,926 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a fireplace, two wall-mounted lamps, and a chandelier.

A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, two pillows, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a chandelier above.

A chandelier with multiple candles, a framed picture on the wall, and a door with a stained glass window.

4. Blair Villa South

Oban

Rob

P6,902

P8,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A cozy bar area with wooden barrels, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

A cozy room with a stone wall, a wooden bench, a table, and a fireplace.

A spiral staircase with a wooden handrail and a patterned carpet.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

5. The Whisky Vaults

Oban

Alan

P4,926

P5,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A dining table with a variety of desserts, a bottle of champagne, and a menu.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, a chair, and a view of the outside.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a bench, and a bed with a headboard.

A narrow waterway with buildings on either side, including a building with a visible sign.

6. The Ranald Hotel

Oban

Catherine

P5,814

P6,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a large mirror.

Two bottles of Baylis & Harding Goodness body wash.

A metal rack with multiple hooks holding black items, likely coats or bags, in a room with a wooden door and a textured wall.

7. Premier Inn Oban

Oban

Raymond

P5,246

P6,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A well-lit outdoor seating area with wooden benches and chairs, large windows, and a view of the cityscape at night.

A spacious indoor seating area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and distant hills.

A cozy room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with tea set, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A spacious lounge area with a large table and chairs, large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant hills.

8. Oban Bay Hotel

Oban

William

P7,769

P9,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic stone building with multiple stories, a prominent entrance with a glass facade, and a flagpole with a flag.

A building with large windows and a balcony, surrounded by potted plants and a metal fence.

A room with a large window, a blue sofa, two armchairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A room with a large bay window overlooking a body of water, a blue sofa, two matching chairs, and a small table with a vase.

9. Muthu Alexandra Hotel

Oban

chris

P7,408

P8,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a view of a shop through the windows.

A hotel entrance with a stone archway, double doors, and a doormat.

A building with a sign for 'Strathmore Hotels Lounge Bar @ The Royal'. There are steps leading to the entrance, a small potted plant on the steps, and a chair and table outside.

A staircase with a view of a room with a window and a door.

10. The Royal Hotel

Oban

Charles

P4,459

P5,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a microwave, a sink, and a TV.

The Kelvin Hotel with a sign above the entrance, multiple windows, and a door.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and kettle on the counter, a small refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A view through a window of a parking lot with vehicles, a docked ship, and a body of water with mountains in the background.

11. The Kelvin Hotel

Oban

Daliah

P5,682

P6,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a pedestal sink.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a view of a body of water.

A room with large windows, a view of a parking area, and a wooden table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the water.

12. Oyster Inn

Oban

Gerhard

P5,398

P6,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a red lamp, a mirror, and a wall with a newspaper print design.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white pedestal sink, and hexagonal patterned walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and wall sconces.

A hotel room with a red desk lamp, a red chair, a bunk bed, and a carpet with red and grey squares.

13. The Pierrooms

Oban

Troy

P3,614

P4,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hot tub on a wooden deck with stone walls and a glass door leading to an interior with wicker furniture.

A spacious room with a large window, a cozy sofa, a bed, and a fireplace.

A grand room with a large chandelier, ornate wooden paneling, and a large window with stained glass.

A large, historic mansion with multiple towers and a well-maintained garden, surrounded by a mountainous landscape.

14. Glencruitten House

Oban

Rebecca

P28,173

P33,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A warmly lit living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and wall-mounted lamps.

A room with two chairs facing a window overlooking a lake, a small table with two cups and a pitcher, and a bed with a red blanket.

A dining table set for two with a view of a lake and trees.

A picnic table with a view of a lake and hills.

15. Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

Oban

Rebecca

P6,771

P8,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A patio with two red cushioned chairs and a small table, overlooking a lake with mountains in the distance.

A sunset over a body of water with a pathway leading to the water's edge.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a fireplace, and a window.

A two-story stone building with a prominent entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

16. Ronebhal B&B

Oban

Robert

P6,709

P8,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a grey sofa, yellow cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a pendant light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern living room with a gray sofa, yellow pillows, a wooden coffee table, and abstract wall art.

17. The Ranald Apartments

Oban

Rosie

P5,814

P6,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A staircase with wooden handrails and carpeted steps, leading to a landing with a white door and a mirror on the wall.

A two-story building with a sign indicating it is a guest house with en-suite rooms and vacancies.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a patterned wall.

A compact bathroom with a toilet, sink, and glass-enclosed shower.

18. Glendale Guesthouse

Oban

Robert

P6,557

P7,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A dining table with a view of a harbor, a vase with flowers, and a chair.

A hotel with a traditional facade and a modern illuminated sign.

A reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, a potted plant, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a small table.

19. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Oban

David

P6,408

P7,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A large stone building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a body of water.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a green armchair, and a 'Library' sign on the wall.

A stone building with a tower, surrounded by a gravel driveway and lush greenery.

20. Dungallan Country House

Oban

Whit

P15,280

P18,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Vacation Rentals in Oban

Apartment

The Ranald Apartments

Oban

"We loved everything about this apartment, in a quiet buy super close to the harbor, 8 minutes walk, beautiful clean apartment with everything needed, fairly new and very modern. Highly recommend."

Apartment

A living room with a TV, sofa, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a stove, and a window with a city view.

A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a vase of flowers, and a built-in wooden cabinet with shelves.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Little Bay View

Oban

"We had a great 2 night stay, so close to everything. The green seafood shack is a must. "

Apartment

A window view of a coastal town with buildings, a body of water, and mountains in the distance.

A staircase with wooden handrails and black risers, leading to a landing with a potted plant.

A modern loft apartment with a loft bed, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchen area.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a door leading to another room, and a wall-mounted picture.

Apartment Sleeps 2 With Sea Views

Oban

"This apartment had everything and more..ideally situated just a short walk from Oban train station and the ferry terminal. The apartment itself was well furnished and very clean and the hosts were so easy to get hold if I needed them The property was worth the money for the view alone from the kitchen table as I had my morning coffee I will 100% be staying here again next time my solo travels lead me to Oban"

Cottage

A modern two-story building with large windows and a wooden deck.

A room with a yellow patterned table, two blue chairs, a bed with a colorful blanket, a wooden cabinet, and a door.

A room with a large window, a table with a yellow tablecloth, a chair, a sofa, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

Tirlaggan Studio

Oban

"An amazing property to get away from it all, peaceful and just right for enjoying nature. Clean, modern and no complaints."

Apartment

A patio with a round table and wooden chairs, overlooking a village with houses and greenery.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, featuring a wooden table, chairs, and a small dining set.

A cozy living room with a black sofa, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, and a skylight.

A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a nightstand, a radiator, and a skylight.

Campbells Loft

Oban

"Very clean accommodations and comfy beds. James was a very friendly and helpful host."

Cottage

An outdoor deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a rural landscape with a stone structure and a large tree.

A living room with a sofa, wooden chairs, a dining table, and a TV.

A wooden building with a red door, a window, and a solar panel on the roof.

A bedroom with two beds, a wooden dresser, a small table, and a window.

Tirlaggan Úr

Oban

"Modern, well appointed property. Impressive internal space with all the comforts of home."

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Stay near popular Oban attractions

Oban Distillery

9.0/10 (353 reviews)

Founded in 1794, Oban Distillery crafts coastal-influenced single malt whisky in one of Scotland's oldest and smallest facilities. Tours end with a tasting of their signature 14-year-old expression.

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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)

This golden stretch of Scottish coastline offers spectacular views across to the islands of Mull, Lismore, and Morven. Enjoy swimming in the clear waters or take a scenic coastal walk to nearby Dunstaffnage Castle.

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A steel bridge over a calm river at dusk with a pink sky.

Connel Bridge

8.6/10 (234 reviews)

This historic steel cantilever bridge spans Loch Etive above the Falls of Lora tidal race. Time your visit with changing tides to witness the spectacular rapids forming beneath the bridge's distinctive structure.

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McCaig's Tower

8.8/10 (364 reviews)

This unfinished Roman Colosseum-inspired monument offers spectacular views across Oban Bay and its islands. Stroll through the gardens within its stone arches as the sun illuminates the Scottish coastline.

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A stone archway leading to a historic castle wall.

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

9.0/10 (101 reviews)

This 13th-century stone fortress once imprisoned Flora MacDonald after she helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape. Climb the gatehouse spiral staircase for sweeping views over Ardmucknish Bay.

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Ardmaddy Wishing Tree

6.0/10 (4 reviews)

This ancient hawthorn on Scotland's Ardmaddy Estate holds hundreds of coins pressed into its bark by wishful visitors. Bring your own coin to participate in the century-old tradition amid the serene Scottish countryside.

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Kilmeford Church

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Kilmeford Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilmelfort. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Glencruitten Golf Club

Designed by James Braid, this challenging hillside course offers ten par-3 holes and dramatic elevation changes. Navigate narrow fairways while enjoying panoramic views of Scotland's picturesque countryside.

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Learn more about Oban

Climb McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of the harbor where ferries depart for nearby Hebridean islands. Sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, then join a tour of Oban Distillery to taste their signature Highland single malt.

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Top Oban Hotel Reviews

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about our stay was perfect. The staff is amazing. The property itself is gorgeous. Felt like we were being pampered and cared for the whole time. Had dinner at The Deck and that was wonderful also. Our only regret is that we only stayed one night. Would love to return and spend more time there."

The Scot

10/10 Excellent

"We had one of the studio rooms with a fully equipped kitchen - dishes, cutlery, cooker, washer/dryer and fridge. Spotlessly clean, spacious, and quiet with a comfortable king sized bed and huge bathroom. Breakfast was excellent. Staff friendly and couldn't do enough to ensure we enjoyed our stay. First class."

Knipoch House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were so friendly and welcoming. There is a lovely warm, elegant energy at the hotel. Highly recommended."

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"What an amazing property - we spent three days there and it was not enough. Everything about Perle Oban was perfection wrapped up in a lot of fun! Gorgeous all around."

The Kelvin Hotel

8/10 Good

"Our studio was very nice except for the bed. The mattress needs serious help. It was an old spring mattress and NOT comfortable. Otherwise the place was very good."

The Ranald Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean attractive rooms, excellent breakfast menu and staff extremely helpful, close to ferry port."

No17 The Promenade

10/10 Excellent

"Boutique hotel with tons of charm. Great location. Short walk into town. Decor was so fun! Loved breakfast!!!!"

The Great Western Hotel

8/10 Good

"We were there for 2 days and we thought it was good the building was a bit tiered the room was nice and tidy the view of the bay was great the staff were very nice and helpful and nothing seemed to be too much bother"

The Whisky Vaults

10/10 Excellent

"Great place right in the heart of Oban. 2 minute walk to Oban Distillery. The whisky bar downstairs was really fun and convenient. The rooms were very comfortable and the staff were friendly and helpful."

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The Pierrooms

1 Railway Pier Oban Scotland

P3,614

P4,337 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland

P4,847

P5,817 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (103 reviews)

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Glenview Guest House

Soroba Road Oban Scotland

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8.6/10 Excellent! (777 reviews)

The Righ

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)

Raniven

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8.2/10 Very Good! (72 reviews)

Find out more about Oban

Top reasons to visit Oban

Stunning Scenery: Oban boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque beaches and the majestic Oban Harbour, perfect for sunset views.
Rich Heritage: Explore historical sites like local castles and the Oban Museum, immersing yourself in the region's cultural heritage.
Whisky Experience: Visit the renowned Oban Distillery for a taste of Scotland's famous whisky.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as thrilling boat tours, scenic golf courses, and opportunities for skiing.
Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy inns to luxurious hotels, catering to diverse preferences for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Oban

Oban offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, catering to a variety of needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a base for adventure, or a venue for business travel, you'll discover a range of hotels in Oban that promise a memorable stay. Explore our recommendations for the perfect hotel in Oban, ensuring your visit is both comfortable and enjoyable.

The Great Western Hotel: The Great Western Hotel offers a charming 3-star experience, ideal for adventurous travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Nestled in the heart of Oban, this hotel features a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, sailing, windsurfing, and motorboating, all within close proximity. The hotel welcomes pets, offering amenities such as food and water bowls, and a special policy for service animals. Guests appreciate the property's warm atmosphere, making it a fitting choice for those looking to explore the beauty of Scotland with their furry friends.
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa: For those looking to indulge in luxury, the Perle Oban Hotel & Spa shines as a 4-star retreat with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated in Oban, this elegant hotel provides a full spa experience, featuring treatment rooms for massages and body wraps, along with a serene pool area. The thoughtful design and high-quality service create a relaxing environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests rave about the spa treatments, making it an excellent choice for a rejuvenating holiday.
Muthu Oban Regent Hotel: The Muthu Oban Regent Hotel is a budget-friendly option with a solid guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, making it suitable for golf enthusiasts. Located in Oban, this hotel offers convenient access to golf courses, ensuring a fantastic experience for those keen on the sport. The friendly staff and comfortable accommodations provide a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. This hotel caters to golf lovers looking for value without compromising on service or comfort during their stay.

Where to stay in Oban

Oban, a charming coastal town in Scotland, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning Oban Harbour, where you can witness breathtaking sunsets over the bay. Accommodation options abound, from cosy inns to luxurious hotels. Just a short walk from the town centre, you'll find friendly locals and rich cultural experiences, making your stay both enjoyable and memorable. Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands while embracing the family-friendly atmosphere that Oban has to offer.

Connel: Nestled close to Oban, Connel is a charming village that offers a mix of stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The village sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly peaking from April to July, making it a delightful retreat for those seeking a romantic getaway or an adventure in nature. Connel's notable highlights include its striking water features and a nearby lake, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. History enthusiasts will also appreciate the local history museum, which offers insights into the area's rich past. Outdoor pursuits like skiing are popular, with accessible ski fields nearby, providing an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers.
Benderloch: Located a short distance from Oban, Benderloch is a quaint village renowned for its adventurous spirit and breathtaking landscapes. The village attracts a moderate number of tourists, especially during the bustling months of April to May and July. Benderloch is an outdoor haven, with an array of activities ranging from water sports to skiing on the nearby slopes. Visitors can explore the stunning national park and state parks that surround the area, offering ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching. With its picturesque water features and scenic views, Benderloch is a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Lochaline: Situated near Oban, Lochaline is a tranquil village that boasts a beautiful natural environment and a variety of outdoor experiences. Similar to Connel, visitor numbers peak from April to July, attracting those who appreciate adventure and stunning scenery. Lochaline is surrounded by captivating water features and is in close proximity to national parks, making it a great base for exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're interested in hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the picturesque views, Lochaline offers a serene escape and a chance to reconnect with nature.

Things to do in Oban

Shopping

In Oban, visit the local shops along the waterfront for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Lomond Shores Shopping Centre, located about 24km away, where you’ll find a mix of retail outlets and artisan products showcasing the region's charm.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil setting at Oban's Wellbeing Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga classes and soothing spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Arduaine Garden offers a peaceful stroll among stunning flora, while the coastal walks provide fresh air and scenic views of the rugged Scottish landscape.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Mull with a guided wildlife tour, where you might spot eagles and seals. For adrenaline seekers, sea kayaking in Oban Bay offers an exhilarating way to experience the coastline's beauty and hidden coves.

Nightlife

In Oban, the Oban Distillery offers whisky tastings alongside local live music, creating a lively atmosphere. The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant serves delicious seafood with stunning views, while The View offers late-night drinks with a vibrant ambience, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oban

Oban is a budget-friendly destination with numerous free activities, such as Ganavan Sands, Connel Bridge, and McCaig's Tower. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of January to February and November, booking at least a month in advance for the best rates. Wednesdays are the least expensive days for stays, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find great deals by combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings. Additionally, you can filter for eco-friendly options and enjoy free cancellation for added flexibility.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oban are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Oban is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oban is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Oban is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels right at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Oban with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oban

Oban is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventures. Visitors can explore historic sites such as castles and bridges, as well as beautiful beaches. Key attractions include the Oban Museum, local castles, and the renowned Oban Distillery. Don’t miss the finest views of Oban, which provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable Scottish experience.

Corryvreckan Whirlpool: Experience the awe-inspiring Corryvreckan Whirlpool, located just off the coast of Oban. This natural phenomenon is known for its powerful currents and swirling waters, creating a spectacular sight for visitors. Ideal for eco-conscious families, the surrounding area offers scenic walks and opportunities to observe local wildlife.
McCaig's Tower: A striking landmark overlooking Oban, McCaig's Tower resembles a Roman coliseum and offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding islands. Built in the late 19th century, its rich history and architectural beauty make it a cultural highlight worth exploring.
Kilmeford Church: Nestled in the tranquil village of Kilmeford, this historic church boasts stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can admire the intricate stained glass windows and appreciate the serene surroundings, making it a lovely spot for reflection.

Best time to go to Oban

The best time to visit Oban can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oban falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Oban falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oban

Reaching Oban, Scotland, can be done via several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 140km away, with nearby hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both approximately 11km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is closer at 89km from Oban, offering luxurious stays like JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, located 4 and 11km away respectively. Lastly, INVerness Airport (INV) is 151km from Oban, with options like Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km away, providing convenient transport services. Each airport ensures smooth access to Oban for an enjoyable visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Oban?

Based on our traveler data, The Great Western Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include The Royal Hotel and Perle Oban Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Oban.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oban, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oban.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Oban?

Based on reviews, Claredon Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers in search of a less expensive place to stay and offers free WiFi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Corran House Guest House and Oban Youth Hostel. View all budget hotels in Oban.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Oban?

Muthu Queens Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Lochnell Arms Hotel is another good choice for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions in the area like Loch Visions and Loch Fyne Whiskeys are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oban.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Oban?

Muthu Alexandra Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a snack bar/deli. Oban Bay Hotel and Premier Inn Oban are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Oban.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Oban?

The Royal Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Great Western Hotel and Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oban.

What's the best place to stay near the beach in Oban?

Melfort House is a top B&B located on the beach. The Lochnell Arms Hotel is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Oban.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Oban?

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa and Ardtorna are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Oban.

What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Oban?

Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Muthu Oban Regent Hotel and Dalrigh House. You can tee off at Glencruitten Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Oban.

What are some accommodations with pools in Oban?

Muthu Alexandra Hotel: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Oban.

What is the best spa hotel in Oban?

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a body scrub, Swedish massage, or body wrap at Mara Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Oban include Isle of Eriska Hotel and Spa and Oban Bay Hotel. See all spa hotels in Oban.

What is staying in Oban like?

Visitors give high marks for the seaside in Oban, which is also known for its local tours and seafood restaurants. The welcoming and walkable setting also entices those visiting the city. In Oban, there are 431 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Oban.

What should I see while I'm in Oban?

Cultural venues include Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, Oban War and Peace Museum, and Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre. Landmarks like McCaig's Tower, Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel, and Connel Bridge might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the breathtaking ocean views, and these places to see: Ganavan Sands, Loch Linnhe, and Tralee Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Oban guide.

How can I get around Oban?

To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Oban Station or Oban Connel Ferry Station. You can take a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Oban for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Oban?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Oban are October, December, November, and January, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

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1. No17 The Promenade

2. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

3. The Scot

4. Blair Villa South

5. The Whisky Vaults

6. The Ranald Hotel

7. Premier Inn Oban

8. Oban Bay Hotel

9. Muthu Alexandra Hotel

10. The Royal Hotel

11. The Kelvin Hotel

12. Oyster Inn

13. The Pierrooms

14. Glencruitten House

15. Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

16. Ronebhal B&B

17. The Ranald Apartments

18. Glendale Guesthouse

19. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

20. Dungallan Country House

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Oban Distillery

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Connel Bridge

McCaig's Tower

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

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Kilmeford Church

Glencruitten Golf Club

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