Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
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Close to the harbour
Great
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8.4
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Amenities
Oban Bay Hotel features a signature restaurant, the Grill Room, serving award-winning seafood and cuts of beef. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the bay while dining or relaxing in the bar and lounge areas. The hotel provides an outdoor thermal spa experience, complete with hot tubs and sauna, enhancing relaxation alongside the maritime scenery.
Rooms
Accommodations at Oban Bay Hotel include various room types, such as Bay View Junior Suites with dedicated seating areas overlooking the bay. Each suite comes equipped with complimentary mini-bars, telescopes for island viewing, and marble-tiled bathrooms featuring both free-standing baths and walk-in showers. Classic doubles and twins offer coastal-themed decor with modern amenities, ensuring comfort during the stay.
Location
Situated on the Corran Esplanade, Oban Bay Hotel offers convenient access to Oban's town center and nearby attractions, including McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Castle. The hotel's location provides a scenic gateway to the Isles, with ferries linking to popular destinations like Mull and Lismore. Guests can explore local coastal walks and take advantage of cycling routes in the surrounding area.
Wellness
The hotel features an extensive spa that offers ishga spa treatments incorporating local Scottish seaweed. Guests can access the Thermal Experience, which includes an outdoor hot tub, Swedish oak barrel sauna, and steam room. Spa days combine these wellness facilities with afternoon tea for a full day of relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Oban Bay Hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs, allowing up to two pets per room with dog beds and bowls available upon request. The hotel's location provides ample walking paths, including routes along the sandy beaches of Ganavan and local parks. For a small fee, dogs can enjoy a luxurious stay alongside their owners.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning seafood and prime cuts
Wellness: Outdoor hot tub and oak barrel sauna
Rooms: Bay View Junior Suites with telescopes
Location: Scenic gateway to the Isles
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Fish Bar for local flavors.
Take a scenic ferry to Kerrera for stunning coastal views.
Visit the McCaig's Tower for panoramic city vistas at sunset.
Explore the Oban Distillery for a taste of authentic Scotch whisky.
Discover the Oban War & Peace Museum for local history insights.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Petite Double
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Single
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bay View Junior Suite
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Oban Bay Hotel boasts diverse onsite dining options, inviting guests to indulge in local flavors while enjoying stunning views. With cozy settings and carefully curated menus, visitors can experience the essence of Scottish cuisine complemented by modern touches.
The Grill Room
Scottish, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Traditional, Romantic atmosphere with elegant decor
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include expertly cooked steaks aged for a minimum of 28 days, complemented by a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00
Atlantic Bar & Lounge
European, Seafood
Ambiance
Casual yet refined setting, perfect for relaxation with views of the waterfront
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy afternoon tea accompanied by chocolate strawberries, with a choice of Henriot Champagne or a refreshing smoothie for a delightful afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00
The Sea Deck
Alfresco Dining, European
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting ideal for enjoying meals while watching the ferries sail by
Key Offerings
Perfect for alfresco dining, ideal for sipping drinks while soaking in the coastal atmosphere. A casual spot that embraces the vibrant waterfront setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; generally open for lunch and dinner
Sun Lounge
European, Casual
Ambiance
Bright and airy lounge with breathtaking views of Oban Bay and the Sound of Kerrera
Key Offerings
A serene space to enjoy light bites and refreshments while taking in the stunning vistas, perfect for both relaxation and casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open for lunch and snacks throughout the day
Location
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
Map view
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.4
km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
890 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
770 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
730 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
770 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.5
km
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.5
km
Island
Maiden Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.4
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.1
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.5
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.0
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.0
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.1
km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2.2
km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
3.0
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.7
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.7
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.5
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.5
km
Landmark
Poppies
4.7
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
10.3
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
10.5
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.8
km
Nearby
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
90 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
360 m
Restaurants
Rannachan Restaurant
30 m
Corran Esplanade Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Sailor Restaurant
150 m
Muthu Alexandra Hotel Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
700 m
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
770 m
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
1.1
km
116 George Street
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
770 m
126-130 George Street
Coast Restaurant
1.1
km
104 George Street
Kebabish Curry House
1.1
km
99 George Street
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Oban's past. Notable for engaging displays and free admission on select days.
St Columba's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained-glass windows. A serene environment ideal for reflection and photography.
McCaig's Tower
17 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban. The garden around it is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Dunollie Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of the MacDougall family with a beautiful coastal backdrop and themed gardens.
Paddleboarding
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling water adventure available at nearby beaches. Rentals and lessons offered seasonally.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions offered at local studios. Check schedules for classes suited for all levels.
Glencruitten Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course with stunning views. Suitable for all skill levels and equipment rental available.
Rannachan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere specializing in local seafood. Signature dishes include grilled salmon and fresh oysters.
Sailor Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring a variety of international cuisines. Known for its hearty burgers and vegetarian options.
Taj Mahal
9 minutes' walk
A favorite for Indian cuisine with renowned curries and a lively dining atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Oban Chocolate Company
10 minutes' walk
A sweet retreat offering handmade chocolates. Perfect for souvenirs or a delightful treat any time of day.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
9 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing independent films. Perfect for film lovers seeking a cozy atmosphere.
The Jetty Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions in a scenic setting. Family-friendly and perfect for art enthusiasts exploring the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Coll (COL)134 min
·
88.8
km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min
·
143.0
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.