"Everything, our room was amazing including the view over the bay"
John from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location with stunning views across the bay."
Pauline from United Kingdom
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"Incredible location overlooking the stunning bays in Oban, great facilities, lounge area at the front of the hotel, breakfast choice was the most interesting, wide options I've ever seen."
RennieFamily from United Kingdom
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"Dog friendly hotel."
WendyMcL13 from United Kingdom
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"Loved the 90 minute hot tub, sauna, and steam room combo."
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4-star seaside spa hotel with stunning bay views
Amenities
Oban Bay Hotel offers panoramic views of Oban Bay and the surrounding islands. Guests can experience the hotel's Thermal Experience, which includes an outdoor hot tub, a Swedish oak barrel sauna, and a Roman acrylic steam room. The Grill Room restaurant features an award-winning menu focusing on fresh seafood and prime cuts sourced locally.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of rooms, including Bay View Junior Suites with dedicated seating areas and complimentary mini-bars. Classic Doubles and Twins provide a comfortable atmosphere, some including unique vintage decor such as telephones and radios. Many rooms are designed to reflect the coastal setting with shoreline blues and warm woods.
Location
Oban Bay Hotel is strategically located along Corran Esplanade, approximately a 5-minute drive from Ganavan Sands beach. The hotel serves as a gateway to nearby islands, with Calmac ferries providing access to Mull, Lismore, and Kerrera. Guests can easily explore local attractions such as Dunstaffnage Castle and McCaig's Tower within a short distance.
Wellness
Relaxation at Oban Bay Hotel is highlighted by ishga spa treatments using natural Scottish seaweed products. The Thermal Experience is available daily, allowing guests to unwind in the outdoor hot tub and enjoy rejuvenating spa therapies. Various spa packages, including Champagne afternoon tea, complement the wellness offerings.
Dining
The dining experience at Oban Bay Hotel includes the award-winning Grill Room, which highlights seafood specialties sourced directly from local fishermen. Afternoon tea is served in the sunroom, featuring views of the bay and passing ferries. The menu caters to various dietary preferences and reflects the region's culinary heritage.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Ganavan Sands beach
Rooms: Bay View Junior Suites with seating areas
Dining: Award-winning Grill Room with seafood specialties
Wellness: Outdoor hot tub & Swedish oak barrel sauna
“This establishment shines with its remarkably attentive staff and an especially delightful culinary experience, making dining here a true pleasure. The recently updated interiors, coupled with beautiful sea views from the lounge and bar areas, create an elegant atmosphere for guests. It's clear this hotel offers a restful and stylish retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Oban Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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9 m²
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10 m²
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Facilities
Oban Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
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Cycling
Golf course
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Electric kettle
Services
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Laundry
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Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Oban Bay Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, where the rich culinary heritage of Scotland meets a modern twist. Guests will find themselves immersed in warm settings with stunning views, perfect for enjoying exquisite dishes crafted from local ingredients.
The Grill Room
Scottish, Seafood, Steakhouse, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, featuring both modern and traditional décor.
Key Offerings
Signature Scottish beef steaks, traditionally matured for a minimum of 28 days, seafood specialties, and a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Atlantic Bar & Lounge
European
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge setting offering picturesque views of Oban Bay.
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea with delightful afternoon treats like chocolate strawberries, complemented by a glass of Henriot Champagne or a chilled smoothie.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
The Sea Deck
Casual Alfresco Dining
Ambiance
An open-air space perfect for basking in the sun while enjoying the scenic view of passing ferries.
Key Offerings
Ideal for casual meals and drinks in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
The Sun Lounge
Light Fare
Ambiance
Bright and airy with breathtaking views of Oban Bay and the Sound of Kerrera.
Key Offerings
Sip cocktails or enjoy light snacks while basking in the sunlight and enjoying soothing vistas.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
Oban Bay Hotel Location
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AE,
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War Memorial
5 minutes' walk
War memorial offering panoramic views of the bay, a tribute to local heroes. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scenic photography.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Community-focused cinema showcasing a variety of films. A perfect option for film buffs and cozy date nights.
Dunollie Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history and stunning castle grounds, a fascinating visit for families and history lovers alike.
McCaig's Tower
17 minutes' walk
Impressive structure offering breathtaking views of Oban and the sea. Great for a quick hike and photo opportunities.
Puffin Dive Centre
7 minutes' drive
Scuba diving adventures available for thrill-seekers, offering rentals and guided dives with stunning underwater scenery.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes walking
Beautiful beach for beach walks and picnics. Perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Glencruitten Golf Club
30 minutes walking
Challenging golf course with scenic views of the countryside, ideal for both casual players and serious golfers.
Rannachan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with seafood specialties and a relaxed ambiance. Renowned for fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Sailor Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving classic Scottish dishes and great seafood. Perfect for a family dinner or a romantic evening.
Taj Mahal
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a variety of vegetarian and meat options. Great for spice lovers and diverse palates.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Local cinema with regular films and events appeal to all ages, providing a friendly atmosphere for family outings and dates.
St John's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral hosting music events and community services, with stunning architecture attracting visitors year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 9.1 km
Colonsay (CSA) 100 min · 66.4 km
Train
Oban Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.