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About the Hotel

3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DD
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Close to Oban Marina
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Accommodations

The Whisky Vaults Hotel offers ten en-suite guest rooms, each with a high standard of décor and furnishings. Room options vary in size and style, ensuring a personalized stay for all guests. Each room includes a power shower, flat screen TV with Freeview, and complimentary hospitality tray.

Whisky Bar and Tasting

The hotel's whisky bar presents a curated selection of malt whiskies, Scottish real ales, and handpicked wines. Regular whisky tasting sessions and wine evenings provide guests with immersive experiences in Scottish spirits. This unique whisky lounge allows for both relaxation and exploration of Scotland's rich whisky heritage.

Convenient Location

Situated on Tweeddale Street, the hotel is within walking distance of the ferry terminal, railway, and bus station. Guests can easily access local restaurants and amenities, enhancing their stay in Oban. Its central location serves as a gateway to outdoor activities, historical sites, and cultural experiences.

Activities and Attractions

Oban boasts numerous activities such as wildlife boat trips, golfing, and visits to Dunollie Castle. The renowned Oban Distillery, established in 1794, is a short walk from the hotel and offers exclusive distillery tours. Guests can also enjoy the scenic views from McCaig's Tower, providing opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Local Information and Support

Upon arrival, guests receive information about local attractions and activities available in the Oban area. Staff members are trained to assist with luggage and provide recommendations for local cafes for breakfast. The hotel prioritizes guest satisfaction with attentive service and insight into the surrounding culture.

Highlights

Location: Central location close to transport links

Rooms: Ten en-suite guest rooms with unique styles

Dining: Whisky bar with selected malt whiskies

Activities: Nearby Oban Distillery and wildlife tours

Support: Local information and staff assistance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Oban Distillery for a guided whisky tasting tour.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant.
  • Take a stroll along the stunning Oban Bay promenade at sunset.
  • Discover local art at the Oban Arts Society Gallery nearby.
  • Hike up to McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of the town.
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The Whisky Vaults Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Whisky Vaults Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Whisky Vaults Hotel Location

3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DD
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3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DD
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
1800 ft
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
500 ft
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
400 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1800 ft
Cathedral of Trees
400 ft
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1900 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
1300 ft
Restaurants
Abbie's Cafe
400 ft
9 Argyll Street
The Lorne Bar
500 ft
Stevenson Street
Aulay's Bar
1400 ft
8 Airds Crescent
Little Bay Cafe
6.4 mi
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
6.4 mi
7 Stafford Street
MacGillivray's Seafood
2300 ft
57 Shore Street
The Pokey Hat
6.4 mi
13 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
2600 ft
Railway Pier
Nories
1700 ft
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1600 ft
5 John Street
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
7 minutes' walk
Architectural landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Art deco cinema showcasing both mainstream and independent films, a charming spot for movie lovers with regular showings.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historic castle and heritage museum with exhibitions about the MacDougall clan, gardens, and scenic coastal walks.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes walking
Showcases Oban's fascinating local history, making it an enriching visit for anyone interested in maritime and wartime heritage.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers exciting scuba diving experiences, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore underwater landscapes and marine life.
Kayaking at Oban Marina
2 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a peaceful exploration of coastal waters, perfect for relaxation and enjoying Oban's beautiful surroundings.
The Lorne Bar
The Lorne Bar
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub serving hearty Scottish meals and local ales, known for a relaxed atmosphere and vibrant weekend entertainment.
Abbie's Cafe
Abbie's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe specializing in homemade cakes, coffee, and breakfast options, with vegetarian-friendly options in a friendly setting.
Oban War Memorial
20 minutes walking
Peaceful site dedicated to those who served, often hosting community events and gatherings, making it meaningful for visitors.
Aulay's Bar
Aulay's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music events and a friendly atmosphere, popular for after-hours entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Colonsay (CSA)99 min  ·  40.7 mi
Train
Oban Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Whisky Vaults Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 463 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Whisky Vaults
What time is check-in and check-out at The Whisky Vaults?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Whisky Vaults to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Oban Airport.
What notable attractions are close to The Whisky Vaults?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (0.5 km) and Corran Halls (less than 1 km).
What are the room amenities at The Whisky Vaults?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and premium bedding.
Does The Whisky Vaults offer any unique experiences?
The hotel provides exclusive distillery tours, allowing guests to learn about the whisky-making process.
Does The Whisky Vaults have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a cosy traditional whisky bar that serves a selection of handpicked wines and Scotch whisky.
Is The Whisky Vaults an adults-only hotel?
Yes, The Whisky Vaults is an adults-only hotel, creating a serene environment for guests.

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