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About the Hotel

Dalriach Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5JD
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Close to McCaig's Tower
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Rooms

Hawthornbank Guest House offers a variety of rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Each room showcases individual charm and character, with select accommodations providing spectacular views of Oban Bay and the surrounding islands. The spacious sitting areas in every room enhance comfort, making each stay a more enjoyable experience.

Dining

A breakfast room that serves a selection of traditional options awaits guests, with hours from 8-9am. The breakfast menu includes items such as full Scottish breakfast, smoked salmon, porridge oats, and vegetarian options upon request. Guests departing early can request a packed breakfast to take on their journeys.

Location

Hawthornbank is situated on a hill with easy access to Oban's town center, providing a scenic walk near local attractions. The guesthouse serves as a convenient base for exploring the stunning coastline and varied landscapes of the area. Notable nearby points of interest include the Oban Distillery and the historic Dunollie Museum.

Accessibility

A ground-floor room is available for those who prefer to avoid stairs, allowing for easy access to the breakfast room. The property is a short walk from the harbor and other central amenities, making it convenient for those arriving by train or ferry. Assistance is offered upon check-in to ensure a smooth arrival experience.

Outdoor Activities

The location of Hawthornbank is optimal for guests wanting to explore outdoor activities, with easy access to coastal trails and scenic viewpoints like Pulpit Hill. Nearby activities include water sports, local bowling competitions, and ferry services to the nearby islands. The region is also known for its award-winning seafood, with multiple restaurants within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Scenic walk near Oban's town center

Rooms: Unique charm in each room

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast options

Activities: Access to coastal trails and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Cullen Skink at the Oban Fish and Chip Shop for local flavor.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Esplanade for stunning coastal views.
  • Visit the Oban Distillery for a delightful whisky tasting experience.
  • Explore the stunning ruins of Dunollie Castle, just a short walk away.
  • Check out the local Oban Market on Saturdays for artisan goods and food.
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Hawthornbank Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hawthornbank Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hawthornbank Hotel Location

Dalriach Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5JD
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Dalriach Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5JD
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
1900 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1400 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1300 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
1400 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
900 ft
Restaurants
Taj Mahal
1200 ft
146 George Street Oban
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
1400 ft
126-130 George Street
Coast Restaurant
1200 ft
104 George Street
Cuan Mor
1800 ft
60 George St
Kebabish Curry House
1300 ft
99 George Street
Ee-Usk
6.8 mi
North Pier
China Restaurant
1200 ft
39 Stafford Street
Julie's Coffee Shop
1200 ft
33 Stafford Street
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
7 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. Ideal for photos and local history.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Oban's rich history and wartime lore through fascinating exhibits. Free admission on select days.
Oban Marina
Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
A scenic spot perfect for strolls or watching boats. Access to water sports and boat rentals enhances the experience.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
6 minutes' drive
A historic castle with beautiful grounds and views. Offers guided tours showcasing its medieval architecture.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experiences available for all levels. Guided dives and lessons provided for an adventurous day.
Ganavan Sands
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach ideal for sunbathing and picnics. Great for family outings and enjoying coastal views.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options available.
Coast Restaurant
Coast Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include local fish specials and stunning harbor views.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly with regular special screenings and local events.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Features local art and crafts, supporting regional artists. A great spot for cultural events and unique shopping.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Colonsay (CSA)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
Train
Oban Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hawthornbank provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hawthornbank
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hawthornbank?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hawthornbank from Oban Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Oban Airport.
What parking options are available at Hawthornbank?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Hawthornbank?
Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options including cooked dishes, vegetarian, and vegan selections.
Are there any notable attractions near Hawthornbank?
Nearby attractions include McCaig's Tower (0.5 km), Dunstaffnage Castle (5 km), and the Jetty Gallery (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities at Hawthornbank?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, en suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Hawthornbank an adults-only hotel?
Yes, the hotel operates an adults-only policy.
What is the distance between Hawthornbank and the center of Oban?
Hawthornbank is located 2 km from the center of Oban.
What types of breakfast does Hawthornbank offer?
Guests can enjoy both continental and cooked breakfast options including local specialties.
What features enhance the guest experience at Hawthornbank?
Guests can enjoy stunning sea views, a peaceful atmosphere, and unique character in each room.
Which nearby dining options are available to guests at Hawthornbank?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal, Oban Fish and Chip Shop, and Julie's Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What can guests expect in terms of leisure activities from Hawthornbank?
Guests can engage in local boat trips for wildlife viewing, including seals and sea birds.

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