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Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AD
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Rooms at Lancaster

The Lancaster Hotel has twenty-seven rooms, including three family rooms, six double rooms, ten twin rooms, and eight single rooms. Seven rooms offer sea views. All rooms include televisions, coffee and tea making facilities, trouser presses, full length mirrors, and electric blankets. Most rooms have private bathrooms with a toilet, bath, or shower, except for three single rooms. Family rooms include a small flat-screen TV with built-in DVD player and dimmer-controlled wall lights. Rooms 22 and 23 are designated for smoking.

Dining with a View

The dining room seats fifty people and has views of Oban Bay, Kerrera, Lismore, Maiden Island, and the Morven hills. Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 9:30. The hotel serves snacks in the bars, front porch, and reception area, including Minestrone Soup (£3.80), Lentil Broth (£3.80), Fish and Chips (£6.50), and Beef Burgers (£2.30). Menus from local restaurants are available at the reception.

Leisure and Facilities

The hotel provides a 40-foot indoor swimming pool, a steam room, and a sauna. Two bars are available: a lounge bar with darts, a pool table, dominoes, cards, a TV, and a jukebox, and a cocktail bar with bay views. There are two public seating areas: a sun porch with a sea view and an entrance lounge with a real flame gas fire. WI-FI is accessible in the entrance porch, cocktail bar, lounge bar, and reception area. Free parking is available.

Location and Surroundings

The Lancaster Hotel is next to St Columba's Cathedral on Oban's seafront, with views of Kerrera Sound. Landmarks include Oban Marina (2 km), Oban War and Peace Museum (1 km), and Oban Distillery (2 km). Nearby attractions also include Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, McCaig's Tower on Battery Hill, and Dunstaffnage Castle, 3 miles away. To reach the hotel from the east, follow the road down the hill with views of Oban Bay. From the south, take the fourth exit on George Street from Argyll Square.

Hotel Services

The Lancaster Hotel is a family-run hotel, managed by the Ramage family since 1963. The hotel aims to provide a comfortable and enjoyable holiday. The hotel can accommodate up to fifty people.

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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
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Oban 1.2 km
Airports
Coll (COL) 88.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 143.0 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AD
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Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AD
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
90 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
90 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
90 m
Restaurants
Nories
1.1 km
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1.0 km
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
11.7 km
13 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.7 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
11.7 km
7 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
2.2 km
Railway Pier
Local Shellfish
2.2 km
Calmac Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
2.2 km
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
2.1 km
57 Shore Street
Cafe Shore
2.0 km
Station Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22

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