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About the Hotel

1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
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Near the Oban Distillery
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Location

Raniven is situated along the stunning seaside of Oban, providing guests with direct access to the waterfront. The hotel is within walking distance of the town center, allowing for easy exploration of shops and restaurants. Stunning views of the harbour and nearby islands contribute to the hotel's picturesque setting.

Rooms

The hotel offers 25 comfortably appointed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms and modern design. Many rooms feature private balconies with scenic views of the sea. Guests can choose from twin and double configurations for their stays.

Dining

Raniven hosts a modern on-site restaurant offering a menu featuring local seafood and seasonal cuisine. Guests can enjoy their meals on the terrace while soaking in the ambient views of the water. The dining experience is complemented by a curated selection of local wines.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of the sauna and massage services offered on-site. The wellness amenities promote relaxation after a day of exploring Oban.

Family-Friendly

Raniven welcomes families and offers accommodations suitable for children. Child-friendly meals are available at the restaurant, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for younger guests. The surrounding area features various outdoor activities that families can enjoy together.

Highlights

Location: Seaside of Oban, walking distance to the town center

Rooms: 25 comfortably appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood

Wellness: Sauna and massage services

Family-Friendly: Accommodations suitable for children

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut on the waterfront.
  • Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the islands.
  • Join a whisky tasting at Oban Distillery, a local favorite.
  • Explore the historic Oban War & Peace Museum for local history.
  • Take a ferry to Kerrera for scenic walks and quaint cafes.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
17 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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
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1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
Nearby
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
540 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
160 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
190 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
490 m
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
490 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
470 m
Restaurants
Taj Mahal
140 m
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
200 m
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
490 m
116 George Street
Coast Restaurant
490 m
104 George Street
Cuan Mor
750 m
60 George St
Kebabish Curry House
500 m
99 George Street
China Restaurant
470 m
39 Stafford Street
Julie's Coffee Shop
480 m
33 Stafford Street
Rio
11.2 km
North Pier
Pier Cafe
11.2 km
North Pier Columba Hotel
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban Distillery
Oban Distillery
6 minutes' walk
An award-winning distillery offering guided tours and tastings of its famous Scotch whisky.
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark providing panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. Ideal for photos.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
4 minutes' drive
A museum set in a historic castle showcasing artifacts and stories from Oban's past.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2 minutes' walk
A charming local cinema showing a mix of mainstream and independent films in a vibrant setting.
Hiking at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail leading to beautiful beaches, perfect for a relaxing day or a family outing.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
6 minutes' drive
Offers diving courses and guided trips for thrill-seekers looking to explore underwater life.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant Indian restaurant famous for its authentic dishes and warm atmosphere.
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
6 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips served in a casual setting; a must-try local favorite.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
7 minutes' walk
An informative venue featuring exhibits about Oban's historical role during times of conflict.
Live Music at Cuan Mor
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its local music scene, offering performances to enjoy with drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Coll (COL)133 min  ·  88.3 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min  ·  143.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Raniven
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Raniven?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Raniven?
Oban Airport is 9 km away from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Raniven?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, and an en suite bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Raniven?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the dining options near Raniven?
Nearby restaurants include Oban Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Markie Dans (0.5 km).
Does Raniven offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site at no extra charge, although reservations are not possible.
What kind of breakfast does Raniven provide?
The hotel offers free tea, coffee, cereal, yogurt and toast for breakfast.
What is the distance from Raniven to the town center?
Raniven is located 2 km from the center of Oban.
What recreational facilities does Raniven have?
Guests can enjoy access to an on-site golf course.
What are some key attractions near Raniven?
Nearby attractions include Corran Halls (300 m) and Dunstaffnage Castle (6 km).
What entertainment options are available at Raniven?
Each room is equipped with a TV that includes a DVD player.

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