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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Ards House, Oban
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About the Hotel
Ards House, Connel,,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA37 1PT,
Highlands
- Close to the Falls of Lora
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Accommodations
Ards House comprises
Location
Nestled in the small village of
Local Wildlife
The property's proximity to the Firth of Lorn offers opportunities to witness local wildlife such as
Dining
Parking and Accessibility
Ards House includes a
Highlights
Location: five miles from Oban
Accommodations: eight letting rooms
Wildlife: sea otters and seals
Dining: included breakfast
Accessibility: large guest car park
Pet Policy: pet-friendly
Must-do experiences
- Sample fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut on the harbour.
- Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the bay.
- Take a distillery tour at Oban Distillery to taste their whiskey.
- Explore the Oban War & Peace Museum for local history insights.
- Don't miss the Oban Farmers Market for artisanal local produce.
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Ards House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ards House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Ards House Bed & Breakfast Location
Ards House, Connel,,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA37 1PT,
Highlands
Map view
Ards House, Connel,,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA37 1PT,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
1.6
mi
Waterfall
Falls of Lora
4400 ft
Landmark
St Oran's Church
2400 ft
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
2700 ft
Landmark
ROC Group HQ
4600 ft
Landmark
Fly Scenic Scotland
5000 ft
Landmark
Poppies
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
3.7
mi
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Achnacree Moss
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
1.7
mi
Landmark
Scottish Association for Marine Science
1.7
mi
Landmark
clan burrial
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ardmucknish Bay
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dunbeg Parish Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Beinn Lora
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tralee Segway Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ardchattan Parish Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
St Modans Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.9
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
3.0
mi
Museum
Dunollie Museum
3.7
mi
Landmark
Strontoiller circle
3.0
mi
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
3.8
mi
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
3.8
mi
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
3.8
mi
Church
St John's Cathedral
3.8
mi
Bridge
Connel Bridge
108.5
mi
Nearby
Waterfall
Falls of Lora
3200 ft
Bridge
Connel Bridge
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Oyster Inn Restaurant
1000 ft
Main Road
Explore Oban
Local Experience Near Ards House
Connel Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Connel Bridge offers scenic views and is a great spot for photos, particularly at sunset.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Dunstaffnage Castle provides rich history and impressive views of the surrounding coastline.
Falls of Lora
16 minutes' walk
Natural beauty at the Falls of Lora captivates with stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes.
Etive Boat Trips
25 minutes' walk
Guided boat trips on Loch Etive offer stunning scenery and the chance to see local wildlife.
The Oyster Inn Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual seaside dining with a focus on fresh seafood, local beers, and stunning views of the bay.
Poppies
20 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade dishes, perfect for families; try the famous cakes and coffee.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, offering a comfortable setting for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ards House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 135 reviews
Ken from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
7/10
a reasonable stay
comfortable bedrustic stylebusy roadnoisy location
the room was clean the bed was super comfortable i appreciated the country rustic style the shower worked well. the kilt with the pipers sporran in the hallway was a nice touch
the hotel is located on a busy road. it was a little noisy at times i found it difficult to relax completely. a quieter location would have been preferable
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Christina from United States
Single
deluxe double room sea view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
6/10
limited sea view
The room advertised a sea view. i mostly saw the parking lot. it felt less like a charming vista and more like i was observing cars.
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Wendy from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9/10
lovely viewdining roomlocal advice
The sitting room had binoculars. I used them to explore the lovely views. A kettle for tea was available in my room. It was also available in the dining room. I found a warm welcome and good advice about local places to eat.
Breakfast was not included in the price of my room.
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Gordon from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room sea view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
7/10
cute hostcomfortable roomclean hotelpoor welcomelift accesslimited breakfast
steve he were very welcomin'. he were helpful too. the room it were lovely and a very comfortable room. everything it were clean all threw the hotel.
i feel the welcome it were not great. there werent no lift access in the hotel. the breakfast it were very limit.
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Ava from United States
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
9.5/10
Excellent Stay with Great Breakfast
lovely viewgreat breakfastdistant parking
The breakfast included haggis and was prepared per request the night before. The sitting room provided a beautiful view alongside binoculars. The host offered advice on local places to visit. The views from my room were fine.
The car park is across the road from the hotel. This requires caution when crossing the street.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast featured fresh ingredients. I could prepare my own breakfast using the well-stocked kitchen. I had the option to request breakfast too.
Rooms
10/10
The room was spacious and very clean. I found the bed quite comfortable. A kettle was in the room for tea, coffee, and water.
Service
10/10
The host was accommodating and charming. The hosts put significant effort into. I received some great tips on local attractions.
Location
9/10
The guest house enjoys a perfect location. A nearby inn offered nice suppers. The site allows easy access to local attractions.
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alison from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 31, 2025
9.0/10
lovely stay
helpful ownerbeautiful sitting roomdelicious breakfastroom kettle
The owner was very helpful and kind. i found the sitting room beautiful with binoculars available. I could explore the view. the breakfast was delicious and they offered haggis. i got a kettle for tea/coffee and water in my room and the dining room too.
the room got quite cold at night.
Location
9/10
the location is close to a charming area. i could easily access tours and nearby attractions. the hotel is accessible and has private parking.
Dining
9/10
breakfast service was excellent with options available. they made sack lunches for tours and provided a variety of choices. the dining area was clean and well-kept.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious, clean, and had a sea view. the bed was very comfortable and large. the bathroom included useful amenities.
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FAQs
About Ards House
How far is Ards House from Oban Airport?
It is located 2 km from Oban Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Ards House?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (4 km) and the local pubs and restaurants within a 15-minute walk.
What dining options are available at Ards House?
The hotel offers a diverse range of breakfast options featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Is there parking available at Ards House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ards House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kettle, and some feature a microwave and iPod dock.
Does Ards House have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a hot tub/Jacuzzi available for guests.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities at Ards House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and canoeing in the surrounding area.
What unique features does Ards House offer?
The property has panoramic sea views and retains much of its original Victorian charm.
Are there spaces for relaxation in Ards House?
The hotel has a shared guest lounge with a fireplace and exceptional sea views.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ards House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How close is Ards House to the city center of Oban?
The hotel is located 5 km from the center of Oban.
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