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About the Hotel

Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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Close to the waterfront
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Amenities

Barriemore Oban offers a range of on-site amenities for guests. The hotel features a bar and lounge area perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy a well-stocked library, ideal for quiet moments.

Rooms

The hotel hosts a variety of comfortable accommodations, each designed with individual character. Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and the option for complimentary tea and coffee. Select rooms offer stunning sea views that enhance the experience.

Location

Barriemore Oban sits conveniently in the heart of Oban, close to the harbor and ferry services. It provides access to local attractions such as McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Castle. Guests can explore the scenic coastline and nearby islands.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site dining experience where guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals made with local ingredients. Breakfast features a selection of traditional Scottish dishes. The dining area provides a welcoming space for guests to gather.

Wellness

Barriemore Oban includes wellness offerings that enhance guest relaxation. A private garden space serves as a tranquil area for reflection. The hotel also emphasizes fresh air access, promoting an invigorating stay.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to local attractions

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with stunning sea views

Dining: On-site dining experience with local ingredients

Amenities: Bar and lounge area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut by the harbor.
  • Take a scenic walk to McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of the bay.
  • Visit the Oban Distillery for a whisky tasting experience.
  • Explore the ruins of Dunollie Castle for a taste of history.
  • Don't miss the local farmers' market for artisan foods on Saturdays.
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Barriemore Oban offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Sea ViewSleeps 2
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Double Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Barriemore Oban offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Barriemore Oban Location

Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
Nearby
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1200 ft
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
200 ft
Restaurants
Sailor Restaurant
1600 ft
Muthu Alexandra Hotel Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
3400 ft
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
3600 ft
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
4600 ft
116 George Street
Ee-Usk
7.5 mi
North Pier
Kebabish Curry House
4700 ft
99 George Street
Rio
7.5 mi
North Pier
Explore Oban
Explore Oban: Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic hilltop structure offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. A great spot for photos.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history with stunning views. Features guided tours and an engaging family-friendly experience.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
12 minutes' walk
A small but insightful museum detailing Oban's wartime history and local heritage, often with free entry days.
St Columba's Cathedral
St Columba's Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful cathedral with intricate architecture. Regular services and open for visitors to admire its stained glass.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Dive center offering thrilling underwater adventures. Courses available for all levels, with stunning local dive sites.
Ganavan Sands
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and relaxing walks. Perfect for families, with various beach activities available.
Sailor Restaurant
Sailor Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Renowned for its fish dishes, with charming seaside views.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options; reservations recommended.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
13 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing recent releases and classic films. Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy café.
Oban War Memorial
1 minute's walk
A poignant site honoring local heroes, often a backdrop for community events and gatherings throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Oban (OBN)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Colonsay (CSA)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Train
Oban Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Barriemore Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Barriemore Oban
What time is check-in and check-out at Barriemore Oban?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Barriemore Oban?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the dimensions of the guest rooms at Barriemore Oban?
Guest rooms feature king-size beds or single beds, along with a seating area and writing desk.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Barriemore Oban?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, DVD player, USB charging points, coffee and tea makers, and toiletries from Scottish Fine Soaps.
How far is Barriemore Oban from Dunstaffnage Castle?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Dunstaffnage Castle.
What dining options are available near Barriemore Oban?
Nearby restaurants include Sailor Restaurant (0.5 km), Coast Restaurant (1 km), and Taj Mahal (1 km).
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Barriemore Oban?
Nearby attractions include McCaig's Tower (1 km) and Oban's town center (2 km).
What is the nearest airport to Barriemore Oban?
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, located approximately 200 km away.
What breakfast options are offered at Barriemore Oban?
Barriemore Oban provides a packed breakfast option for those leaving before breakfast hours.
What unique features does Barriemore Oban offer?
The hotel features a conservatory lounge and a seafront terrace with views over Oban Bay.
Is there a smoking policy at Barriemore Oban?
Barriemore Oban is a non-smoking property.

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