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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Oban Youth Hostel, Oban
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About the Hotel
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
- Close to the harbour
Great
8.7
9.8
4.0
4.6
Location
Oban Youth Hostel is located just a short walk from the town center and a stone's throw from the seafront. This five-star VisitScotland accredited hostel is positioned for easy access to local restaurants, bars, and shops. The hostel is also near the ferry port, facilitating quick trips to the Inner Hebrides.
Room Options
The hostel accommodates guests in a variety of room types, including
Dining Facilities
Oban Youth Hostel provides a well-equipped
Amenities
The hostel includes various amenities tailored to enhance guests' stays, such as a secure bike storage area and a drying room. A laundry facility is also available, allowing guests to keep their clothing fresh during longer visits. Additional provisions can be arranged for group catering upon request.
Pet Policy
Oban Youth Hostel welcomes pet dogs, providing an accommodating environment for guests traveling with their animals. This pet-friendly policy allows visitors to explore the beautiful countryside and coastline without leaving their dogs behind. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor space for walks and play.
Highlights
Location: Close to ferry port for island hopping
Rooms: Variety of private en-suite and dormitory options
Amenities: Well-equipped self-catering kitchen
Pet Policy: Pets allowed in designated areas
Must-do experiences
- Take a ferry to the Isle of Mull for stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Sample fresh seafood at Oban Seafood Hut by the harbor-it's a local favorite.
- Visit McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of Oban and surrounding hills.
- Explore the Oban Distillery for a guided whisky tasting experience.
- Stroll through the Oban Farmers' Market on Sundays for local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
860 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
860 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
860 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
860 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
860 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
860 m
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.9
km
Island
Maiden Island
1.2
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
860 m
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.9
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
1.9
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.0
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.2
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.9
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.4
km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2.2
km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2.7
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
3.0
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.7
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.7
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.2
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.5
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.5
km
Landmark
Poppies
4.7
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
10.0
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
10.6
km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
40 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
40 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
40 m
Restaurants
Markie Dans
510 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
1.1
km
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1.1
km
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
11.8
km
13 Stafford Street
Kronks deli
11.8
km
7 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
2.3
km
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
2.2
km
The Waterfront Centre
Abbie's Cafe
1.4
km
9 Argyll Street
Food From Argyll at the Pier
2.3
km
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Cafe Shore
2.1
km
Station Road
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
McCaig's Tower
11 minutes' walk
An iconic viewpoint modeled after the Colosseum, offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands.
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historic castle and museum showcasing the history of the clan and featuring beautiful gardens and nature trails.
Oban War and Peace Museum
11 minutes' walk
A museum detailing Oban's rich history, with military memorabilia and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Markie Dans
7 minutes' walk
A popular pub offering hearty Scottish dishes and refreshing ales, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its homemade cakes and healthy options; a cozy spot for breakfast or lunch.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films; unique historic setting with various screenings including indie films.
The Jetty Gallery
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery featuring local artists with regular exhibitions and community events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Oban Syha Hostelling Scotland
FAQs
About Oban Youth Hostel
Is parking available at Oban Youth Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not required.
What dining options are available at Oban Youth Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a full English or continental breakfast in the dining room, and dine at nearby restaurants such as Sailor Restaurant and Markie Dans.
How far is Oban Youth Hostel from the town center?
Oban Youth Hostel is located 2 km from the town center.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near Oban Youth Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities like exploring Gylen Castle, visiting the nearby golf course, or taking ferry trips to the Inner Hebrides.
What room amenities are provided at Oban Youth Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with private toilets and showers, bedside reading lights, lockers, and many feature sea views.
What facilities are available for laundry at Oban Youth Hostel?
The hostel has laundry facilities available for guests.
What are the breakfast options available at Oban Youth Hostel?
Guests can choose between a full English breakfast and a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
How close is Oban Youth Hostel to the Oban Distillery?
Oban Distillery is located just a 10-minute walk from the hostel.
Is there a shared kitchen for guests at Oban Youth Hostel?
Yes, there is a well-equipped self-catering kitchen available for guests.
Are there any nearby historical sites to Oban Youth Hostel?
Nearby historical sites include Gylen Castle, located about a 15-minute drive away.
What entertainment options are nearby Oban Youth Hostel?
Guests can enjoy entertainment at the Oban Phoenix Cinema, which is only an 11-minute walk away.
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