Oban Bay Hotel (Oban, United Kingdom)

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Oban Bay Hotel

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Overview

4-star beachfront hotel on Oban Bay with an exclusive Thermal Experience and award-winning seafood dining

Dining

The Oban Bay Hotel's Grill Room offers an à la carte menu with fresh local seafood and organic produce, earning an award for its Scottish cuisine. The bar serves meals throughout the day, and the sun lounge provides an extensive drinks list including cocktails and whiskies. Afternoon Tea and lunch are served daily in the sun lounge that stretches the entire length of the hotel.

Wellness & Spa

Guests can book the exclusive Thermal Experience for private time in a sunken Canadian-style outdoor hot tub, a Swedish oak barreled sauna, a Roman acrylic steam room, and a Zen relaxation room located on the Sea Deck. The hotel also offers a range of spa treatments from facials to massages. The spa facilities include a steam room, sauna, and an open-air bath, all available through chargeable packages.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Oban Bay Hotel welcomes dogs in public areas and provides pet bowls and special amenities like freshly cooked sausages at breakfast for canine guests. The hotel charges no additional fees for dogs, making it a convenient choice for travelers with pets. The bar and conservatory allow dogs, while the Grill Room is the only indoor area where dogs are not permitted.

Location & Activities

Set on the Esplanade with views of Mull, Kerrera, and the Firth of Lorne, the hotel is a 10-minute walk along the promenade to Oban town center. Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle, Oban Distillery, and McCaig's Tower, with ferries connecting to the Isles from a short walk away. Guests can go whale-watching nearby or play golf at Glencruitten Golf Club, and walking tours are available from the hotel.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers a chargeable valet parking service with 4 spaces behind the building, plus free public parking within a 2-minute walk behind the cathedral. Electric vehicle charging stations are available at the front, and accessibility parking is provided for disabled guests. The property has a shared lounge/TV area, barbecue facilities, and board games for guests, along with business services like fax/photocopying and meeting facilities.

Dining: Award-winning Grill Room with local seafood and organic produce
Wellness: Exclusive Thermal Experience with outdoor hot tub, sauna, steam room
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and cooked sausage breakfasts
Location: Beachfront on Oban Bay, 10-min walk to town and ferry terminals
Parking: Valet service and free public parking nearby, EV charging available
Activities: Whale-watching, golf at Glencruitten, walking tours from hotel

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:30

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Ukrainian

Building

Year renovated:2006

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:74

Former name

Oban Bay Hotel & Spa

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Rooms and availability

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Cozy Room

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2 persons

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

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Leisure Ensuite Double Room

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2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Free Wi-Fi
Private bathroom

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

GBP 25 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Facial

Body wraps

Body scrub

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

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

Cribs
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services

Room view

Sea view
Bay view
Courtyard view

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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Essential information about Oban Bay Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	131 US$
📏 Distance to center	200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	5.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Oban, OBN

Location

Address

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Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AE

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Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AE

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

200 yd

Museums

Dunollie Museum

200 yd

Museums

Oban War and Peace Museum

100 yd

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

100 yd

Movie theater

Oban Phoenix Cinema

100 yd

Church

St John's Cathedral

100 yd

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

200 yd

Landmark

Purdie's of Oban

200 yd

Landmark

Oban Marina

200 yd

Island

Maiden Island

200 yd

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

200 yd

Gallery

Alice Strange

200 yd

Landmark

Cathedral of Trees

200 yd

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

Bishop's House

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

100 yd

200 Corran Esplanade

Oban War Memorial

100 yd

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100 yd

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100 yd

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100 yd

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100 yd

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200 yd

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FAQ about Oban Bay Hotel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Oban Bay Hotel hotel?

During their stay at Oban Bay Hotel hotel guests can visit Dunollie Museum (0.7 miles), Ocean Explorer Centre (2.6 miles) as well as the donation Oban War and Peace Museum (0.6 miles) among others.

What popular attractions are closest to Oban Bay Hotel?

Staying at Oban Bay Hotel, guests will have a chance to visit Oban Phoenix Cinema located just 9 minutes' walk from the property, and attend the closeby attractions, Oban War Memorial (0.2 miles) and Corran Halls (0.3 miles).

Does the hotel provide any food & drink options?

Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of Dutch cuisine served in the Georgian restaurant The Grill Room located at the hotel.

Are there any dining facilities close to the Oban hotel?

During their stay at the Oban hotel guests can enjoy a meal in the nearby restaurant Sailor Restaurant (about a 5-minute walk away) offering dishes of Dutch cuisine for medium prices.

Does the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Oban Bay Hotel?

Guests of the 4-star Oban Bay Hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.30 PM and check out from 7 AM.

How much does a room at the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel hotel cost?

The prices at the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel hotel start from £261.

What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?

Payment methods in the hotel include:

Visa
Mastercard
American Express

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel?

Specific suites at the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel feature king-size beds or double beds and private bathrooms along with dressing gowns and a hairdryer.

Does the staff at the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel hotel speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel hotel will help you in Romanian, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Spanish, and German.

What business facilities does the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel provide?

Yes, for business travelers the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel provides a xerox and a work desk.

Which facilities are provided in the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel hotel?

Top locations of the fantastic 4-star Oban Bay Hotel hotel include a barber shop and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a safe deposit box.

Does the hotel feature any spa facilities?

At a wellness center and a spa lounge featured at the hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty therapy, body wraps, and a body scrub. Additionally, a steam room, a Jacuzzi bath, and a hot tub are offered on-site.