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About the Hotel

Albert Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5EJ
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Close to Corran Halls
Perfect
9.2
/10

Rooms

Kenavara House offers 12 guest rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable stay. The rooms include en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. A selection of rooms also features stunning sea views.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site dining area where breakfast is served daily. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, including traditional Scottish breakfasts. Additionally, provided packed lunches cater to those exploring the local area.

Location

Situated on the scenic Oban coastline, Kenavara House is a short walk from the bustling town center. The iconic Oban Distillery and local shops are within easy reach. Nearby ferry services connect visitors to the Isles of Mull and Iona.

Wellness

Kenavara House emphasizes relaxation with a private garden area. Guests can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. This outdoor space is ideal for leisurely afternoons or morning coffee.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary off-street parking for guests. There is a communal lounge for relaxation, complete with a library of books. Laundry services are also available to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Oban coastline, a short walk from the town center

Rooms: 12 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining area serving traditional Scottish breakfasts

Amenities: Complimentary off-street parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Fish and Chip Shop-local favorite!
  • Visit the Oban Distillery for a whisky tour and tasting session.
  • Explore the ruins of Dunollie Castle for stunning coastal views.
  • Stroll through the Oban War and Peace Museum for local history.
  • Catch a ferry from Oban to the picturesque Isle of Mull for a day!
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Kenavara House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kenavara House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kenavara House Location

Albert Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5EJ
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Albert Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5EJ
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
1700 ft
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1000 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
900 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
1000 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
900 ft
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
900 ft
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1800 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
600 ft
Restaurants
Taj Mahal
800 ft
146 George Street Oban
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
900 ft
116 George Street
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
1000 ft
126-130 George Street
Coast Restaurant
900 ft
104 George Street
Cuan Mor
1600 ft
60 George St
Coasters
1.0 mi
Corran Esplanade
Kebabish Curry House
900 ft
99 George Street
China Restaurant
800 ft
39 Stafford Street
Julie's Coffee Shop
800 ft
33 Stafford Street
Dolce Vita
6.8 mi
62 George Street
Explore Oban
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
4 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Oban's rich past, ideal for history enthusiasts.
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
7 minutes walking
A prominent landmark that offers stunning views of Oban and its surrounding islands.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
7-minute drive
A historic castle with beautiful views, featuring guided tours and fascinating tales of Scottish history.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
4 minutes walking
A charming independent cinema showcasing a mix of films, from blockbusters to indie flicks.
Outdoor Adventure at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes walking
Beautiful beach for swimming and strolls, along with water sports available for thrill-seekers.
Stroll through Oban's Local Markets
11 minutes walking
Weekly markets offering fresh produce and local crafts; perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Coast Restaurant
Coast Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Seafood-focused menu in a cozy environment; famed for their fresh fish dishes.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
3 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of dishes, popular for its vegetarian options and vibrant atmosphere.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
4 minutes walking
A local gem featuring a diverse schedule of films, including special screenings and classic film nights.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
3 minutes walking
A small gallery showcasing local art; hosts events and workshops for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban10 min  ·  2700 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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kenavara House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
9.3/10
based on 347 reviews
9.2/10
richard from united kingdom
Couple
king room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
9.5/10

tender sea view retreat

warm welcomewhisky decanterfine viewmissing glasses
Paul greeted us warmly upon arrival, even helping with our suitcases. That was so sweet. our room featured a good decanter of whisky, a lovely surprise! the room itself was immaculate, boasting fine sea views and beautiful décor throughout. It was heavenly. the thoughtful addition of complimentary drinks added a special, personal touch.
The absence of glasses for the wine was a small inconvenience. It would have enhanced our experience.
Location
9/10
the guest house offers an easy walk into town, placing it conveniently close to the town center, within a short five to ten minute stroll.
Service
10/10
The host was friendly and cute, even carrying our luggage up to our room, showing genuine care and hospitality. This created a warm and inviting atmosphere right from the start of our stay.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9/10

charming stay

local recommendationsmagnificent view
paul was really good. he even carried my luggage. check in was easy! he gave me local recommendations for breakfast.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9.3/10

Lovely Stay with Amazing Views

fantastic locationmodern tvavailable parkingself check-in
The hotel had a fantastic location near the distillery and restaurants. I could easily walk to both. A modern smart TV was in my room, although it took a bit to get used to. Parking was available, but I would not recommend bringing a large vehicle. I appreciated the self-check-in process, and the hosts were available onsite and ensured everything was satisfactory.
Service
10/10
The check-in process uses a magnetic key, it was prepared in advance and allowed me to arrive at any late hour. Paul even carried our luggage up to our room for us, made arrival so much easier. I found Paul good and friendly .
Dining
9/10
The room included loads of tea, coffee, and hot chocolate, I really appreciated this. Complimentary bottled water was also supplied. I received local recommendations for breakfast, which helped start my days perfectly.
Facilities
9/10
The house features a huge deck that overlooks the town and is perfect for sunset viewing. It sits a short distance from the town centre, about a ten-minute walk to the McCaig tower. Off-street parking is available who choose to drive.
Rooms
9/10
I had a lovely big room with a comfortable bed, it offered a beautiful view over the water. The room also featured a chesterfield sofa facing the view, it allowed me to enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine. The whole place was nicely decorated, and it was clean and tidy.
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charlotte from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
8.8/10

good stay with lovely touches

easy check-infriendly hostnice terracegood view
check-in was uncomplicated, which i really appreciated! the host was very friendly. the house has a really nice terrace. i loved the view from there!
finding the main switch for the shower took a little while. it wasn't in the bathroom. labeling it would be helpful!
Location
9/10
the hotel is central, a short walk to the town center. there's convenient free parking, important for travelers with vehicles. nearby, you'll find a distillery and various good restaurants within walking distance.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms include tea and coffee facilities, a thoughtful touch. rooms offer lovely views of the bay. the room was clean and spacious. a decanter of whisky was a very nice, extra touch.
Dining
8/10
the hotel does not offer a restaurant, but its proximity to various good restaurants and the town center makes dining out convenient. guests can easily find diverse culinary options nearby. many restaurants are within walking distance.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers free parking, a valuable amenity arriving by car. there is self check-in, but hosts are available on site. they make sure you are ok. a smart tv is available in the room.
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FAQs
About Kenavara House
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Kenavara House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kenavara House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What attractions are near Kenavara House?
Nearby attractions include Corran Halls (0.5 km), Dunstaffnage Castle (5 km), and Kilmartin House Museum (47 km).
Is parking available at Kenavara House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Kenavara House?
Nearby restaurants include Oban Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), Cuan Mor (0.5 km), and Markie Dans (0.5 km).
How far is Kenavara House from Oban city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center of Oban.
What is the nearest airport to Kenavara House?
The nearest airport is Oban Airport, located 9 km away.
Does Kenavara House offer any views from the rooms?
Many rooms offer scenic sea views.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout Kenavara House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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