Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
3.7
3.8
/5
Loved by Oban Bay Hotel guests
High standard catering
Comfortable bed
Nice ocean view
Fabulous spa
Delicious breakfast
Really good staff
"We were warmly welcomed at reception and shown to the spa area where we would have sole use of the hot tub ."
Sarah S from United Kingdom
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"The building is a bit older and the rooms are on the smaller side, but everything is well-kept and full of charm."
Tanya from Netherlands
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"The bar offers tables with beautiful views of the water."
Deeth
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“In my opinion, this is a traditionally styled beachfront hotel that stands out for its exceptional views of Oban Bay. The thermal area, complete with an outdoor hot tub, enriches the experience, while the restaurant's award-winning Scottish cuisine makes it a destination in itself. Its dog-friendly policy further broadens its appeal.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Petite Double
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Classic Single
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bay View Junior Suite
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options at Oban Bay Hotel, where fresh Scottish flavors and stunning vistas combine for memorable meals. Cosy interiors and inviting outdoor spaces promise the perfect setting for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
The Grill Room
Scottish Steakhouse and Seafood
Ambiance
A blend of traditional warmth and modern elegance, the Grill Room caters to family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include expertly aged Scottish beef steaks, traditionally matured for a minimum of 28 days. A diverse menu accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring that all guests find something to delight their palate.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Atlantic Bar & Lounge
European and Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere with plush seating and charming decor, perfect for casual dining or afternoon indulgence.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional afternoon tea featuring delectable chocolate strawberries, complemented by a choice of chilled Henriot Champagne or a refreshing smoothie, providing a delightful mid-afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open for lighter bites and drinks throughout the day.
The Sea Deck
Alfresco Dining
Ambiance
An open-air spot offering stunning views of the boats gliding past Oban's lively harbor, ideal for sun-soaked meals or evening drinks.
Key Offerings
This unique space allows guests to enjoy their meals while soaking in the picturesque sights and sounds of the sea, making for a relaxing dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner weather permitting.
Sun Lounge
Casual Dining with Scenic Views
Ambiance
Bright and airy, the Sun Lounge is adorned with large windows that frame breathtaking vistas of Oban Bay and the Sound of Kerrera.
Key Offerings
A cozy spot to enjoy a light meal or drink while marveling at the changing seascape, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Oban Bay Hotel Location
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
Map view
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
4500 ft
Museum
Dunollie Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
3000 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
2600 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2400 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
2600 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
3600 ft
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
5100 ft
Landmark
Oban Marina
5000 ft
Island
Maiden Island
4200 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
4600 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
3500 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
5000 ft
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
1.3
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
1.3
mi
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.8
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
2.3
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
2.8
mi
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
2.8
mi
Landmark
Poppies
2.9
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
6.4
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
6.6
mi
Landmark
Oban Distillery
7.3
mi
Nearby
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
300 ft
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rannachan Restaurant
100 ft
Corran Esplanade Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Sailor Restaurant
500 ft
Muthu Alexandra Hotel Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
2300 ft
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
2600 ft
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
3600 ft
116 George Street
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
2600 ft
126-130 George Street
Coast Restaurant
3600 ft
104 George Street
Kebabish Curry House
3600 ft
99 George Street
Explore Oban
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcasing Oban's rich maritime past and wartime heritage. Free admission on select days.
St Columba's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, offering peace and reflection. The interior features beautiful stained glass.
McCaig's Tower
17 minutes' walk
A prominent stone structure on a hilltop providing panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands.
Dunollie Museum
15 minutes' walk
Located in a historic castle, this museum presents the history of the MacDougall family and local archaeology.
Kayaking at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all skill levels. Rentals offered nearby, seasonal availability applies.
Hiking to McCaig's Tower
17 minutes' walk
A scenic walk up to the historical tower, rewarding visitors with breathtaking views and a great workout.
Oban Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness sessions and yoga classes focus on rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for popular classes.
Rannachan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Scottish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seafood and vegetarian options.
Taj Mahal
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian fare known for its flavorful dishes and warm setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Sailor Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a maritime theme, offering a variety of fresh seafood and local dishes in a friendly environment.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing an array of films. Regular screenings and special events create a vibrant atmosphere.
Oban War Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A serene place for remembrance, frequently hosting community events and gatherings. A beautiful outdoor area for reflection.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)100 min
·
41.3
mi
Train
Oban Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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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 GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.