No17 The Promenade, Oban ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ

Near the harbour

Perfect

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9.6

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Loved by No17 The Promenade Hotel guests

Stylish hotel
Excellent service
Lovely views
Comfortable rooms
Amazing breakfast
Quality cocktails

"The first evening we ate in the restaurant and I must say with all of my heart that this is the best Italian food I have ever tasted!"

RuthyGlasgow from United Kingdom

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"Room was was clean, beautiful furnished and comfortable with amazing sea views."

gerbilhoward from United Kingdom

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"We loved this beautiful hotel."

Sharon

Amenities

No17 The Promenade offers a variety of public spaces including a bar and a lounge where guests can unwind. The hotel features a spacious terrace overlooking Oban Bay, perfect for enjoying scenic views. A restaurant on-site serves locally sourced dishes, showcasing the best of Scottish culinary traditions.

Rooms

The hotel includes 16 individually designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern conveniences. Many rooms offer stunning views of the harbor, allowing guests to appreciate the coastal scenery. Various room types accommodate solo travelers and couples alike, ensuring a range of options.

Location

Located on the main promenade, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions in Oban. A short walk leads to the ferry terminal, which connects guests to the stunning islands of Mull and Iona. The central location makes it convenient for exploring the town's shopping, dining, and cultural offerings.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh dining experience. Breakfast options include Scottish classics, and lunch and dinner menus feature traditional fare. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar, providing a welcoming atmosphere after a day of exploration.

Highlights

The hotel is well-positioned at waterside, allowing guests breathtaking vistas. Its restaurant highlights local flavors, making culinary experiences readily available. With a range of room styles, No17 The Promenade caters to various preferences and needs.

Highlights

Location: Located on the main promenade

Rooms: 16 individually designed rooms

Dining: Restaurant specializes in seasonal ingredients

Amenities: Spacious terrace overlooking Oban Bay

“This boutique accommodation impresses with its dedicated staff and curated decor; moreover, dining shines, particularly the Eggs Benedict. While a few minor comfort adjustments could elevate the experience, the location and welcoming atmosphere make it a standout stay. I find it a promising choice for a memorable Oban visit.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The breakfast offered eggs Benedict with a sea view. I also tried whisky and honey sauce with my porridge: amazing!

Robert from Scotland

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Room FeaturesStunning Views

The room was beautiful. It had a stunning view over to Kerrera. It also had a big, comfy bed with fine linens.

Olivia from Canada

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BathroomLemon Fresh

The large shower had great water pressure. Fluffy towels and wonderful lemon toiletries were provided in the bathroom.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

EV charging was complimentary. Parking is on site. It is tight and limited, so it is better to arrive early.

Hans from Netherlands

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No17 The Promenade Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cosy King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Cosy King Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

No17 The Promenade Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful blend of Italian cuisine at Porcini Handmade Italian, where the menu caters to diverse dietary preferences without sacrificing authentic flavors. The modern setting is perfect for both casual breakfasts and elegant dinners, making it a harmonious retreat for culinary enthusiasts.

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Porcini Handmade Italian

Italian

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, perfect for casual or intimate dining.

Key Offerings

Indulge in handcrafted pasta and a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring thoughtful choices for all guests.

Reservation

Recommended to guarantee a table during peak hours.

Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, daily.

No17 The Promenade Hotel Location

17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ

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17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ

City landmarks

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

1.1 mi

Museum

Dunollie Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Oban War and Peace Museum

4200 ft

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

3100 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

2200 ft

Event hall

Corran Halls

3100 ft

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

2500 ft

Cinema

Oban Phoenix Cinema

1.1 mi

Landmark

Oban Marina

3700 ft

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Purdie's of Oban

1.1 mi

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

3100 ft

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

1.1 mi

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Mitchells Amusement Centre

2100 ft

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Dunollie Castle

2200 ft

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Oban War Memorial

3100 ft

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Oban Times Building

2400 ft

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John Street Studio

2500 ft

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Sound of Kerrera

2700 ft

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Oban Free High Church

4000 ft

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Macdougall Collection

2600 ft

Gallery

Alice Strange

2700 ft

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Oban Hydro

4300 ft

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Hutcheson's Monument

3100 ft

Island

Maiden Island

4400 ft

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Oban Congregational Church

3200 ft

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Sea Kayak Oban

3200 ft

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Cathedral of Trees

3700 ft

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RSPB Visitor Centre

3800 ft

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Kranenburg & Fowler Fine Arts

3800 ft

Landmark

Oban Distillery

1.7 mi

Nearby

Mitchells Amusement Centre

2000 ft

Restaurants

Nories

200 ft

86 George Street

The Little Potting Shed Cafe

1.2 mi

5 John Street

The Pokey Hat

7.9 mi

13 Stafford Street

Little Bay Cafe

7.9 mi

On the front at Oban next to sea wall

Abbie's Cafe

1.4 mi

9 Argyll Street

Explore Oban

Local Experiences

St John's Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass, offering a serene atmosphere and historical significance.

Oban War and Peace Museum

16 minutes' walk

A rich collection of artifacts showcasing Oban's maritime history and wartime stories, perfect for history buffs.

Dunollie Museum

25 minutes' walk

Set in a historic castle, this museum displays local culture and heritage, with stunning views of Oban Bay.

McCaig's Tower

20 minutes' walk

A striking circular monument offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, ideal for a picturesque stroll.

Kayaking at Oban Marina

15 minutes' walk

Guided sea kayaking tours suitable for all levels; rentals available for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the coastline.

Relaxing at Ganavan Sands

30 minutes' walk

A beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxation, beachcombing, or a family picnic with sea views.

Yoga Classes at Oban Hydro

15 minutes' walk

Group yoga sessions that cater to all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness amid stunning surroundings.

Walking Trails

10-25 minutes' walk

Numerous scenic walking trails in Oban offer a mix of coastal views and picturesque landscapes suitable for all ages.

Nories

1 minute' walk

A cozy eatery famous for its fresh seafood and local dishes, offering a relaxing atmosphere just steps from the hotel.

Abbie's Cafe

30 minutes' walk

Warm, inviting café known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, perfect for families and casual dining.

Little Potting Shed Cafe

25 minutes' walk

Charming café with a garden feel, serving locally sourced dishes; great for an afternoon tea break.

The Jetty Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A delightful café and art gallery, offering a unique blend of local art and a seasonal menu focused on fresh ingredients.

Oban Phoenix Cinema

20 minutes' walk

Art-house cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and independent films, offering a cozy and laid-back watching experience.

Corran Halls

12 minutes' walk

Community venue hosting a variety of events, including concerts and theater productions, appealing to a wide audience.

Local Pubs

10-15 minutes' walk

Various local pubs offering live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for socializing and experiencing local culture.

Mitchells Amusement Centre

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly arcade and amusement center, featuring games and activities perfect for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Oban17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Oban (OBN)14 min · 5.8 mi

Colonsay (CSA)100 min · 41.4 mi

Train

Oban Train Station14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel No17 The Promenade provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about No17 The Promenade Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

No17 The Promenade is widely appreciated for its beautiful decor, creating a cosy and opulent atmosphere, especially with features like wood panelling. Guests often enjoy the restaurant's delicious food and the plentiful breakfast, though some have noted that the rooms can sometimes be on the smaller side. Located by the sea, it offers stunning views from the restaurant and lounge, while also being conveniently located within a 10-minute walk to the town centre and port.

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Review score

Based on 528 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money