Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AQ,
Highlands
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.9
4.9
/5
Loved by Glenburnie House Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Sea views
Comfortable beds
Cute hosts
"The rooms were well appointed, very clean and really comfortable. Amazing views!"
Susan from United Kingdom
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"The house is a beautiful late 19th century on the shore that has been immaculately updated and decorated."
Todd from United States
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"Gorgeous, quality, fresh goodies all arrived beautifully presented in a "breakfast bucket hamper" directly to the bedroom door."
kwwoodlands from United Kingdom
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Accomodation
Glenburnie House offers 12 individually decorated en-suite rooms, maintaining original Victorian features throughout. Each room comes equipped with a flat screen television, DVD player, and mini fridge for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a selection of tea and coffee making facilities in every accommodation.
Rooms
Room One is crafted for the single traveler with its boutique-style décor and en-suite facilities. Room Four stands out with superking beds and triple aspect bay windows showcasing stunning views of Oban Bay. From charming sitting rooms in Room Three to relaxing views in Room Nine, each room promises a distinctive experience.
Location
Glenburnie House is situated next to the Queen's Hotel, enhancing its accessibility. The center of Oban is moments away, bustling with cafes and local dining options. The property offers off-road parking for added convenience for guests traveling by car.
Sea Views
Panoramic sea views are a hallmark of Glenburnie House, with various rooms offering sights of Oban Bay and the Island of Kerrera. Room Nine captures this scenic beauty with its triple aspect bay windows. Guests can unwind in the conservatory-style porch while watching boats navigate the waters.
Nearby Attractions
Explore the Oban Distillery, a historic site known for producing single malt Scotch whisky just a short distance from the hotel. The Kerrera Ferry offers quick access to Kerrera Island, where scenic walks await. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate sea kayaking options available in the area.
Location: next to the Queen's Hotel, close to Oban center .
Rooms: Room Nine with triple aspect bay windows .
Nearby: Oban Distillery and Kerrera Island .
“In my opinion, this adults-only Victorian house maintains a boutique feel with its individual room styles, enhanced by complimentary fresh fruit; off-road parking adds a practical touch. The location is ideal for accessing Oban's attractions. Overall, I think it is a tranquil retreat offering personalized service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Glenburnie House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room Sofa
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Glenburnie House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glenburnie House Hotel Location
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AQ,
Highlands
Map view
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AQ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
Dunollie Museum
4200 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
3800 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
4200 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
4200 ft
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.4
mi
Island
Maiden Island
4600 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
4200 ft
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
1.3
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.4
mi
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.9
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
2.3
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
2.8
mi
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
2.8
mi
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.9
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
6.7
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
6.8
mi
Landmark
Oban Distillery
7.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1600 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1500 ft
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1500 ft
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rannachan Restaurant
1300 ft
Corran Esplanade Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Coasters
1300 ft
Corran Esplanade
Oban Chocolate Company
3900 ft
34 Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
3700 ft
146 George Street Oban
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
4900 ft
116 George Street
Coast Restaurant
4900 ft
104 George Street
Kebabish Curry House
5000 ft
99 George Street
Piazza
7.6
mi
2 North Pier
Pier Cafe
7.6
mi
North Pier Columba Hotel
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history with diverse exhibits. Insightful for history buffs and families.
Dunollie Museum
17 minutes' walk
Historic museum in Dunollie Castle with stunning views. Highlights local heritage and art.
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic stone structure offering panoramic views of Oban. A popular spot for photos and tranquility.
St John's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Remarkable Gothic-style cathedral known for its stained glass windows. An architectural gem in the city.
Hiking at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails along the coastline with beach views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Diving with Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving adventures with expert guides. Explore the underwater life of the Scottish coast.
Rannachan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring local seafood and traditional dishes. Great atmosphere for families and couples.
Coasters
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Taj Mahal
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
Charming cinema showcasing new releases and indie films. A great evening activity for all ages.
The Jetty Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works. Regular exhibitions make it a cultural hub in Oban.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)100 min
·
41.2
mi
Train
Oban Train Station10 min
·
2700 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 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glenburnie House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent hosts
Sea view
Short walk
Cons
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 564 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Glenburnie House
Is there an elevator available for guests with mobility challenges?
12 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no elevator, as the building is listed. Guests may want to consider nearby accommodations like Wellpark, which offers ground floor rooms with flat access.
How accessible is the parking area for guests?
3 December 2024
The parking space is limited but usually adequate to accommodate all guests comfortably.
Are bathrooms equipped with bathtubs in any of the rooms?
18 January 2025
All rooms are furnished with en-suite shower facilities; there are no bathtubs available.
Is breakfast part of the room rate?
25 February 2025
This property operates on a room-only basis, so breakfast is not included in the price.
Is there a place on-site to enjoy drinks?
10 March 2025
While there is no dedicated lounge serving alcohol, each room features a mini fridge for chilling beverages and additional seating can be enjoyed on the lovely terrace.
Are refrigerators provided in the rooms?
15 April 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with its own refrigerator for guests' convenience.
How many floors does the hotel have without a lift?
29 April 2025
The hotel has three floors: ground, first, and second. Assistance with luggage is available upon request.
What is the walking distance from the train station?
6 May 2024
The property is about a 15-minute flat walk from the train station, and taxis are also readily available.
What is the policy regarding smoking on the premises?
22 May 2025
Cigar smoking is permitted on the terrace and patios.
Are there rooms that provide a view of the sea?
9 June 2024
Yes, most rooms offer scenic views of the sea, and detailed information is available on the website.
Are pets allowed on the property?
17 July 2025
This property is not pet-friendly and only offers pet-free rooms.
Can a rollaway bed be provided for an extra guest?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, rollaway beds are not available at this property.