Glenroy Guest House, Oban

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Glenroy Guest House, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DQ

Near the harbour

Great

8.7

/10

Accommodation Options

Glenroy Guest House provides six well-appointed rooms, each showcasing private en-suite facilities. Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary beverage trays, and premium toiletries. The guest house accommodates an array of preferences, including single, double, and family rooms.

Dining Experience

The guest house offers a full Scottish breakfast, prepared with locally sourced ingredients to enhance each meal. Dietary requirements are accommodated, ensuring a range of options for all guests. Evening meals are available upon request, showcasing ingredients from the surrounding region.

Scenic Location

Glenroy Guest House is situated on the picturesque Esplanade of Oban, providing stunning views of the bay. The guest house is within walking distance of local attractions, shops, and restaurants, all accessible within minutes. Nearby ferry services offer connections to the surrounding islands.

Wellness Offerings

Guests can enjoy access to outdoor seating areas, ideal for relaxation. The property is close to coastal paths and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Wellness options include scenic walks along the waterfront and through the nearby hills.

Local Attractions

The guest house is strategically located near major tourist attractions such as McCaig's Tower and Oban Distillery. Guests can explore the vibrant seafood restaurants and local shops a short walk away. Nearby activities include boat tours and wildlife watching opportunities.

Highlights

Dining: full Scottish breakfast

Location: picturesque Esplanade of Oban

Attractions: McCaig's Tower and Oban Distillery

Health: access to outdoor seating areas

Must-do experiences

Sample the seafood chowder at The Oban Fish Bar for a local treat.
Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the Isle of Mull.
Explore the Oban Distillery for a whisky tour and tasting experience.
Stroll through Oban's Waterfront Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Take a ferry to the Isle of Kerrera for a day of hiking and nature.

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Glenroy Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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King Room Sea View

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Glenroy Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Glenroy Guest House Location

Glenroy Guest House, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DQ

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Glenroy Guest House, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DQ

City landmarks

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

3300 ft

Museum

Oban War and Peace Museum

3400 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

2900 ft

Cinema

Oban Phoenix Cinema

4100 ft

Museum

Dunollie Museum

1.5 mi

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

1.1 mi

Landmark

Oban Distillery

3000 ft

Golf Course

Glencruitten Golf Club

2100 ft

Church

Oban Baptist Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

4700 ft

Landmark

Sound of Kerrera

4300 ft

Landmark

Lochan Dubh

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hutcheson's Monument

1.2 mi

Landmark

Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO

1.3 mi

Landmark

Oban War Memorial

1.4 mi

Island

Maiden Island

1.5 mi

Beach

Ganavan Sands

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ganavan Bay

1.7 mi

Store

Puffin Dive Centre

2.3 mi

Landmark

Loch Nell

2.4 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

3.1 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

2.8 mi

Landmark

Etive Boat Trips

2.9 mi

Landmark

Poppies

3.0 mi

Nearby

18 George Street

Purdie's of Oban

1400 ft

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

1900 ft

Ardentive Bay

Oban Marina

1100 ft

Avoncraig Duncraggan Road

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

1400 ft

Cathedral of Trees

1100 ft

Gallery

Alice Strange

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Lorne Bar

1000 ft

Stevenson Street

Subway

1200 ft

4 Airds Crescent

Aulay's Bar

1300 ft

8 Airds Crescent

Cafe Harris

900 ft

2 Gibraltar Street

Nories

1700 ft

86 George Street

Kronks deli

6.5 mi

7 Stafford Street

Little Bay Cafe

6.5 mi

On the front at Oban next to sea wall

Cafe Shore

2000 ft

Station Road

The Little Potting Shed Cafe

1700 ft

5 John Street

MacGillivray's Seafood

2200 ft

57 Shore Street

Corryvreckan

2500 ft

The Waterfront Centre

Explore Oban

McCaig's Tower

12 minutes' walk

A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Oban War and Peace Museum

13 minutes' walk

Showcasing local history, this museum features exhibits on Oban's role in wartime, including artifacts and photographs.

St John's Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

An architectural gem with stunning stained glass windows and peaceful gardens, perfect for a tranquil visit.

Oban Distillery

11 minutes' walk

The oldest distillery in the Highlands, it offers guided tours to taste its renowned single-malt Scotch whisky.

Puffin Dive Centre

6 minutes' drive

Scuba diving experiences for thrill-seekers, with rentals and courses available. Ideal for marine enthusiasts.

Glencruitten Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

A scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

The Lorne Bar

4 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving traditional Scottish fare, known for its hearty haggis and extensive local beer selection.

Nories

7 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot offering fresh seafood and local dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere and waterfront views.

Oban Phoenix Cinema

15 minutes' walk

A charming local cinema showing the latest films, with features like comfy seats and a friendly atmosphere.

Aulay's Bar

5 minutes' walk

A lively pub known for live music performances, making it a great spot for a fun night out with friends.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 170 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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About Glenroy Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glenroy Guest House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

What are the closest attractions to Glenroy Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (1 km), McCaig's Tower (1 km), and Oban War and Peace Museum (2 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Glenroy Guest House?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.

Are there any dining options at Glenroy Guest House?

Dining options include the Etive restaurant located 0.5 km from the hotel, as well as nearby restaurants like The Lorne Bar and Taste Of Argyll Kitchen, each 0.5 km away.

Is there any smoking policy at Glenroy Guest House?

The property is non-smoking throughout.

What is the distance from Glenroy Guest House to the nearest airport?

Oban Airport is located 9 km from the guest house.

What are some nearby restaurants to Glenroy Guest House?

Nearby dining options include Dougie Dan's and The Whisky Vaults Hotel, both 0.5 km away.

What views can guests expect from the rooms at Glenroy Guest House?

Some rooms offer views of the sea.