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About the Hotel

5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
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Close to Oban Marina
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.9
/5

Location

Rose Villa Guest House is situated in the picturesque town of Oban, just a short distance from both the train station and the ferry terminal. This Victorian guest house provides easy access to explore the Argyll coast, renowned for its historical significance and scenic landscapes. Notable attractions such as McCaig's Tower and nearby islands like Kerrera and Mull are within reach, enriching the guest experience.

Attractions

McCaig's Tower serves as a prominent local landmark, offering visitors panoramic views over Oban and the surrounding waters. The hotel provides a convenient base for discovering other local attractions, including Carnasserie Castle and Gylen Castle on the Isle of Kerrera. Guests can also explore the natural beauty of Staffa and Lunga, ideal for memorable excursions.

Accommodations

Rose Villa offers high-quality accommodations at reasonable prices, appealing to visitors from around the world. Each room is designed to reflect the charm of the Victorian era, enhancing the overall stay. Guests can choose from a variety of room types to suit their travel needs.

Dining

While Rose Villa does not have on-site dining facilities, the surrounding area boasts a variety of culinary delights characteristic of the region. Guests can explore numerous restaurants and cafes within walking distance, providing easy access to local Scottish cuisine. This proximity allows visitors to immerse themselves in the unique flavors of Oban.

Exploration

The location of Rose Villa serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the stunning western Highlands and Islands. The nearby ferry terminal provides access to numerous islands, allowing for day trips and adventures. Guests can experience local wildlife and the breathtaking natural landscape that Scotland is known for.

Highlights

Location: Town centre within walking distance of ferry terminal

Attractions: McCaig's Tower with breathtaking views

Accommodations: High quality guesthouse accommodation

Exploration: Access to the stunning western Highlands and Islands

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Oban's waterfront for stunning sunset views.
  • Sample fresh seafood at the famous Oban Fish and Chip Shop.
  • Visit McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of the town and bay.
  • Take a ferry to the Isle of Mull for a day of exploration.
  • Discover local history at the Oban War and Peace Museum.
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Rose Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Room 3 cosy double
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rose Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rose Villa Location

5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
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5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
800 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
700 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
800 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
1500 ft
Restaurants
Markie Dans
1100 ft
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
1600 ft
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1600 ft
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
6.9 mi
13 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
2500 ft
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.0 mi
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
5200 ft
The Waterfront Centre
The Lorne Bar
3100 ft
Stevenson Street
Subway
3900 ft
4 Airds Crescent
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
9 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of Oban. A must-visit for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
Rich in history, showcasing the MacDougall family's heritage. Features beautifully preserved artifacts and stunning grounds.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting Oban's military and social history. Engaging displays make it ideal for history enthusiasts of all ages.
Oban Marina
Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with opportunities for boating and scenic waterfront strolls. A favorite spot for enjoying fresh sea air.
Hiking at Glencruitten Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
15 minutes' walk
A local spa offers various wellness treatments and relaxation options. Pre-booking recommended for popular services.
Markie Dans
Markie Dans
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with local Scottish dishes. Known for their seafood and craft beers. Reservations recommended.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy vibe. Offers delicious sandwiches and homemade cakes. Perfect for brunch or a light lunch.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
3 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and independent films. Enjoy a relaxing night out in a distinctive setting.
Local Live Music at The Jetty Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery and live music venue. Regular performances create a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Coll (COL)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min  ·  89.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Rose Villa
What time is check-in and check-out at Rose Villa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Rose Villa to the nearest city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from Oban city center.
How far is the nearest airport from Rose Villa?
Glasgow Airport is 100 km from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Rose Villa?
Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Rose Villa offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby dining options from Rose Villa?
Nearby dining options include Taj Mahal (0.5 km), Oban Chocolate Company (0.5 km), and Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km).
Are the rooms at Rose Villa en-suite?
All rooms are en-suite and include complimentary toiletries.
Is smoking permitted at Rose Villa?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What historical sites are located near Rose Villa?
Nearby historical sites include McCaig's Tower (1 km) and Dunstaffnage Castle (3 km).
How far is Rose Villa from the ferry terminal?
Rose Villa is a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rose Villa?
The hotel staff speaks English.

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