Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Amazing location
Opening window
Gorgeous view
"The front of the hotel has window walls facing the bay-what a view!"
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"I had a wonderful Spa experience of a hot stone massage by Jo, I can highly recommend booking a treatment in this hotel."
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"The rooms are spacious and beautifully designed and decorated."
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Amenities
Oban Bay Hotel provides a unique Thermal Experience, featuring an outdoor hot tub and a Swedish oak barrel sauna. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Oban Bay and the islands from the sunroom, while the on-site Grill Room showcases award-winning seafood dishes. The hotel is conveniently located a short stroll from the town center and ferry terminal for exploring Scotland's west coast.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including Bay View Junior Suites with dedicated seating areas and complimentary mini-bars. Each room features a unique coastal design, combining soothing shoreline blues with luxurious amenities like marble-tiled bathrooms and plush bathrobes. With a range of single rooms and classic doubles, guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout their stay.
Location
Located on Corran Esplanade, Oban Bay Hotel sits at the quieter end of Oban, offering breathtaking views of Kerrera and Mull. The hotel serves as a gateway to the Isles, providing easy access to ferries for island excursions. Nearby attractions include historical sites such as McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Castle, perfect for sightseeing enthusiasts.
Wellness
The spa at Oban Bay Hotel offers a range of treatments using ishga products sourced from the Hebrides. The Thermal Experience includes exclusive access to the outdoor hot tub, oak-barrelled sauna, and Roman acrylic steam room. Guests can book spa days or breaks that combine treatments with afternoon tea and use of the facilities.
Dining
The Grill Room at Oban Bay Hotel serves a menu focused on fresh seafood and locally sourced meats, including Scottish Buccleuch beef. Guests can enjoy dining with scenic bay views through sunroom sea view windows. Afternoon tea is available in the hotel's bar and lounge, with a selection of light bites throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to the Isles with easy access to ferries.
Wellness: Exclusive Thermal Experience with outdoor hot tub and sauna.
Dining: Award-winning seafood restaurant with local meats.
Rooms: Bay View Junior Suites with complimentary mini-bar.
Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for well-behaved dogs with amenities.
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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
Petite Double
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Single
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Bay View Junior Suite
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Oban
1.3
km
Airports
Coll (COL)
88.8
km
Glasgow (GLA)
143.0
km
Bus
Bus stop200 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
GBP 25 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Oban Bay Hotel, guests will discover a delightful array of dining options that beautifully showcase the rich flavors of Scotland. The inviting atmosphere combines traditional elegance with modern touches, making every meal a genuine pleasure, whether enjoyed indoors or with a stunning view of the bay.
The Grill Room
Scottish, Seafood, Steakhouse, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional yet modern, with romantic touches for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include expertly cooked steaks aged for a minimum of 28 days for unparalleled tenderness, alongside a selection of locally sourced seafood. A varied menu caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, ensuring an inclusive dining experience for all.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Atlantic Bar & Lounge
Light bites, Afternoon tea
Ambiance
Casual and cozy with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful afternoon tea featuring chocolate strawberries, complemented by a glass of sparkling Henriot Champagne or a refreshing smoothie. It's an ideal spot for relaxing conversations.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check for specific service times
The Sea Deck
Alfresco dining
Ambiance
A beautiful open-air setting overlooking the bay, ideal for enjoying sunsets with a drink in hand
Key Offerings
Perfect for casual dining and soaking in the views as ferries glide past. Enjoy a refreshing beverage while savoring the coastal breeze.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check for specific service times
Sun Lounge
Casual offerings with stunning views
Ambiance
Bright and airy indoor space showcasing spectacular views of Oban Bay and the Sound of Kerrera
Key Offerings
A relaxed atmosphere to enjoy light meals and gather with friends or family amidst breathtaking scenery.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check for specific service times
Location
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
Map view
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AE,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.4
km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
890 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
770 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
730 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
770 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.5
km
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.5
km
Island
Maiden Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.4
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.1
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.5
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.0
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.0
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.1
km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2.2
km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
3.0
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.7
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.7
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.5
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.5
km
Landmark
Poppies
4.7
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
10.3
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
10.5
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.8
km
Nearby
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
90 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
360 m
Restaurants
Rannachan Restaurant
30 m
Corran Esplanade Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Sailor Restaurant
150 m
Muthu Alexandra Hotel Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
700 m
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
770 m
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
1.1
km
116 George Street
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
770 m
126-130 George Street
Coast Restaurant
1.1
km
104 George Street
Kebabish Curry House
1.1
km
99 George Street
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Questions of the users
About Oban Bay Hotel
Can guests from Glasgow make a reservation at this hotel?
12 February 2024
Yes, travelers from Glasgow are welcome to book a room and enjoy their stay in Oban.
Is it possible to bring a small dog along during my stay?
5 March 2024
Yes, all room types are dog-friendly, with a surcharge of £20 per dog per night.
Are there accommodations that cater to guests with mobility challenges?
22 April 2024
Rooms are located on various floors with stairs leading to each. A room closer to the reception can be allocated, but some stairs are involved when accessing the hotel.
Can I request a room with a sea view for a special occasion?
14 May 2024
Unfortunately, complimentary upgrades to rooms with sea views cannot be guaranteed prior to arrival. However, guests may receive an upgrade on the day of their stay if available.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
8 June 2024
Yes, breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM on weekdays, and until 10:30 AM on weekends.
How far is the train station from the hotel?
30 June 2024
The train station is just a 1 kilometer walk away or a 6-minute bus ride that stops near the hotel.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
19 July 2024
There are limited on-site parking spaces including electric car charging points. Additional public parking can be found just minutes away.
How can I book a spa treatment during my stay?
11 August 2024
Spa treatments, including the Thermal Experience, can be booked upon arrival or planned in advance by contacting the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy in the Oban area?
6 September 2024
Oban offers various activities including coastal walks, visits to historical sites like McCaig's Tower, and opportunities for boat trips to nearby islands.
Are special dietary needs accommodated at the hotel?
12 October 2024
Yes, the dining staff can cater to most dietary requirements, but it's recommended to inform the hotel in advance of any specific needs.
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