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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 hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

1. No17 The Promenade

Oban

Kristen

AED 607

AED 728 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

AED 471

AED 565 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a radiator, and a skylight.

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

3. The Scot

Oban

Angelika

AED 290

AED 348 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A two-story building with a beige facade, a red door, and a small garden area with bushes and flowers.

4. Blair Villa South

Oban

Rob

AED 381

AED 457 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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 bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.

5. The Whisky Vaults

Oban

Alan

AED 289

AED 347 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

A plate with toast topped with strawberries, blueberries, and a small cup of syrup.

6. The Ranald Hotel

Oban

Catherine

AED 341

AED 410 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, chandeliers, a staircase, and a doormat with the hotel name.

7. The Royal Hotel

Oban

Charles

AED 262

AED 314 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A large stone building with a prominent sign reading "OBAN BAY HOTEL".

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

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

AED 456

AED 547 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

Two bottles of Baylis & Harding Goodness body wash.

9. Premier Inn Oban

Oban

Raymond

AED 308

AED 370 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 hotel room with a large window, a red carpet, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

10. Muthu Alexandra Hotel

Oban

chris

AED 375

AED 450 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a mounted deer head, and a large window with curtains.

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

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

11. Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

Oban

Rebecca

AED 338

AED 406 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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

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

A room with a bay window overlooking a body of water, a small table with a plant, and two chairs.

12. Ronebhal B&B

Oban

Robert

AED 390

AED 467 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A bar with a wooden counter and two beer taps, one labeled Belhaven Black and the other Guinness.

A rustic interior with wooden benches and a stone wall.

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

13. Oyster Inn

Oban

Gerhard

AED 394

AED 472 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

A spiral staircase with wooden handrails and beige steps.

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

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

14. The Kelvin Hotel

Oban

Daliah

AED 334

AED 400 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

A window with the text "PIERROOMS ROOMS 5-11" indicating the rooms available in this hotel section.

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

15. The Pierrooms

Oban

Troy

AED 187

AED 224 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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

A stone pathway leading to a stone building with a bench and a flag.

16. Dungallan Country House

Oban

Whit

AED 897

AED 1,077 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with large windows and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

A spacious living room with large windows, a brown sofa, a yellow armchair, and a wooden floor.

A view from inside a building with a large window overlooking a street with houses, a car, and a tree.

A building with two signs: "DALRIGH HOUSE" and "THE RIGH".

17. Dalrigh House

Oban

RICHARD

AED 302

AED 362 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

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

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.

18. Glendale Guesthouse

Oban

Robert

AED 370

AED 444 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with large windows offering a view of a harbor, including boats and a cityscape.

A marina with boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.

A room with a view of a lake, featuring a table with a bottle and glasses, and two chairs.

A waterfront hotel with multiple stories, a stone facade, and a river view.

19. The Great Western Hotel

Oban

Malcolm

AED 255

AED 306 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A marina with several sailboats docked at sunset.

20. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Oban

David

AED 339

AED 407 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Vacation Rentals in Oban

Apartment

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

A room with a table and two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of buildings through a window.

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.

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

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

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 bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.

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 kitchen with large windows, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a herringbone wood floor.

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

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

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

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

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

No17 The Promenade

10/10 Excellent

"Un accueil chaleureux de la gérante Sarah, une chambre propre, tranquille et disposant de toutes les commodités, un petit-déjeuner extraordinaire avec choix variés de céréale et yogourts et fruits de même qu’un choix de laits chauds préparés à la demande. Nous avons également souper au récurant le Porcini, excellent. Un sans faute et nous recommandons absolument cet endroit. Petits plus : tout est à distance de arche de l’hôtel et le stationnement est disponible sur place.."

The Great Western Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was excellent for a single person room. The elevator was not working. I was on the 3rd floor but opted to stay even though they offered to switch rooms to the 1st floor the next day. Old hotel with Character..would stay again."

Ardtorna

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was meticulously prepared and the greatest care was taken to make us feel comfortable and pampered. It is clear that the innkeeper puts the utmost love and thought into each and every detail, the bed was extremely comfortable and the amenities provided were top notch. Highly recommend a stay here and I wish we could have extended our stay beyond the one night we had here. Breakfast was delicious and we had many options. The view of the loch was breathtaking and within five minutes of arriving we saw a deer on the property. Can’t say enough wonderful things. Stay here! You will love it."

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."

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."

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

AED 187

AED 224 total

5 Nov - 6 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Dunarle Guesthouse

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland

AED 285

AED 342 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (103 reviews)

Hamilton house guest house

5 Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland

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Glenview Guest House

Soroba Road Oban Scotland

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8.6/10 Excellent! (777 reviews)

The Righ

Dunollie Rd Oban Scotland

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)

Raniven

Breadalbane St Oban Scotland

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8.2/10 Very Good! (72 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Oban

Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Oban Bay and the surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring nearby islands, catering to adventure seekers.
Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in Oban's vibrant culture, with friendly locals and charming town experiences.
Historic Attractions: Visit historic bridges and landmarks that tell the story of Oban's past and heritage.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveler.

Find great hotels in Oban

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Oban, Scotland, where you can find the ideal hotel for your getaway. Whether you seek pet-friendly lodgings, adventure-filled experiences, or business travel conveniences, Oban's hotels cater to all types of travelers. From cozy guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, your perfect stay awaits in this charming coastal town.

The Great Western Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Oban, The Great Western Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that caters to adventurous travelers and pet owners alike. This hotel offers a wealth of outdoor activities including kayaking, motorboating, sailing, swimming, and fishing, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty. The pet-friendly policy allows dogs on the premises, complete with amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends feel welcome. With its blend of adventure and comfort, this hotel is perfect for an unforgettable vacation experience.
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa: Experience luxury and relaxation at the 4-star Perle Oban Hotel & Spa. This elegant property is designed for travelers seeking a tranquil retreat with top-notch spa services. Guests can indulge in a full range of treatments, including massage, manicures, and soothing sessions in the steam room or sauna. The serene atmosphere, combined with luxurious accommodations, makes this hotel the perfect getaway for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploring Oban’s stunning surroundings.
Muthu Alexandra Hotel: The Muthu Alexandra Hotel offers a delightful 3-star experience in the scenic town of Oban. Known for its excellent dining options, the hotel features an onsite restaurant and bar, perfect for enjoying a meal or a cozy drink. Guests can relax in comfortable rooms while taking advantage of nearby attractions such as the city center and shopping district. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with entertainment options like television and beautiful mountain views, ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Where to stay in Oban

Oban is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. Explore the beautiful town center, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Venture into the surrounding areas for enchanting coastal views and family-friendly adventures. Whether you're indulging in luxury or soaking up the local culture, Oban offers a delightful mix of experiences that cater to every traveler’s desire.

Benderloch: Nestled near Oban, Benderloch is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. With a seasonal influx of travelers, the peak months from April to May and July witness visitors drawn to its ski fields and cable car experiences. Benderloch is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, surrounded by national parks and monuments, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploring nature's beauty.
Kilmore: Located just a short distance from Oban, Kilmore is a quaint village that invites travelers with its rich cultural heritage and romantic ambiance. Peak visitor seasons from July to September see a variety of cultural-themed activities, alongside outdoor adventures like skiing. Kilmore is home to historic churches and museums, providing a glimpse into the local history and community spirit. It's an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland’s culture while enjoying the serene landscapes.
Isle of Lismore: Situated in the vicinity of Oban, the Isle of Lismore is a captivating island known for its stunning natural features. With a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, particularly from July to September, this island is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and adventure. Highlights include visits to historic lighthouses and the expansive national park, where outdoor activities abound. The Isle of Lismore offers a unique escape, combining history with the tranquility of island life.

Things to do in and around Oban

Oban, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering activities like skiing and golfing. Visitors can explore scenic landscapes, enjoy various town attractions, and embark on exciting day trips from Oban. With its stunning coastal views and vibrant local culture, Oban provides a memorable experience for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Oban, visit Highland Arts Studio for local crafts and artwork. If you're up for a drive, Loch Fyne Whiskeys, located 32.2km away, offers a selection of fine whiskeys perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Glencruitten Golf Club offers a scenic golf experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Atlantis Leisure is a haven for wellness and relaxation, featuring various fitness and leisure activities. Crarae Garden Argyll, located 35.4km from Oban, invites you to unwind in its beautifully landscaped gardens.

Adventure

Experience the historic Arichonan Clearance Village, a thrilling hiking trail 40.2km from Oban, surrounded by stunning scenery. Explore the adventurous Signal Rock and An Torr Trailhead, located 37.0km away, or tackle the scenic West Highland Way, an exhilarating hike 49.9km from Oban.

Nightlife

In Oban, the Oban Whisky Distillery offers tastings and tours, perfect for a relaxed evening. For lively entertainment, The Lorne Bar features live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss the Waterfront Fish & Chips for late-night bites while enjoying stunning views of the harbor.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oban

To save money on your trip to Oban, visit during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower hotel rates. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can secure the best deals, especially on Wednesdays, which are cheaper than Saturdays. Take advantage of free activities like Ganavan Sands and McCaig's Tower, and use public transport options like buses and ferries to explore. Consider combining hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia package deals for additional savings, and check for last-minute discounts for spontaneous plans.

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: Book your hotel in Oban about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
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: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Oban with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Oban

Oban, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Popular attractions include the beautiful Oban Bay, historic bridges, and nearby islands. Visitors can explore the charming town of Oban and enjoy its beach experiences, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.

Ganavan Sands: Relax on the sandy shores of Ganavan Sands, a beautiful beach that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy beach vibes as you stroll along the water's edge or indulge in a picnic while soaking up the sun.
Connel Bridge: Experience the charm of Connel Bridge, a historic structure that connects the mainland with the nearby island. The bridge showcases remarkable engineering and provides a perfect backdrop for photographs while immersing you in the rich culture of the area.
McCaig's Tower: Visit McCaig's Tower, a unique historic landmark resembling Rome's Pantheon. This tower offers panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration and cultural appreciation.

Best time to go to Oban

The best time to visit Oban is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Traveling to Oban, Scotland, can be conveniently done via several nearby airports. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is approximately 88.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, located 11.3km from the airport. Another choice is JA Mar Hall Scotland, just 6.4km away. For Islay Airport (ILY), located 95.0km from Oban, Glenegedale House is a luxurious guesthouse only 805m away. Tiree Airport (TRE), 56.4km from Oban, offers accommodations like Tiree Lodge Hotel, situated 4.8km from the airport. Each location provides various transportation services for easy access to the airports.

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.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Oban?

Central Oban 2BR – Short walk to Ferries & Harbour: This highly rated vacation home rental in Oban has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Another good choice for your trip to Oban is STUNNING & SPACIOUS 3 Bed House, 5min from Oban. See all 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.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Oban?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Oban, click here.

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 with easy access to Loch Linnhe?

The Pierhouse Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Loch Linnhe. Other good options within 5 miles include Appin Bay View and Lurach.

What about the best place to stay close to Oban Ferry Terminal?

One of the top choices for your stay is The Scot, located next to Oban Ferry Terminal, and this 3-star B&B offers free parking and a bar. The Great Western Hotel and Perle Oban Hotel & Spa are other good choices nearby.

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's the best accommodation near Glasgow International Airport (GLA)?

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and a bar. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Glasgow Intl. Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport and Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport.

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.

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

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7. The Royal Hotel

8. Oban Bay Hotel

9. Premier Inn Oban

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11. Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

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14. The Kelvin Hotel

15. The Pierrooms

16. Dungallan Country House

17. Dalrigh House

18. Glendale Guesthouse

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20. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

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