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Palace Hotel - Small Hotel, Oban
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About the Hotel
20 George Street, Oban,
- Near Oban Marina
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3-star historic hotel overlooking Oban Bay
Accommodations
The Palace Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including
Dining Options
Guests can choose room-only or bed and breakfast packages at The Palace Hotel. Breakfast is served in the dining room, providing views of Oban Bay alongside hearty options, including cooked and continental selections. Packed lunches are available upon request for those looking to explore the area.
Location
The Palace Hotel is strategically located
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers family rooms designed for small groups, accommodating up to four guests with stunning sea views. Children are welcomed in spacious environments, making it easy for families to relax during their stay. Family-focused services enhance the overall experience, ensuring a comforting atmosphere.
Historic Charm
The Palace Hotel is more than a place to stay; it carries
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from the stations
Accommodations: Spacious family rooms with panoramic sea views
Dining: Hearty breakfast in our dining room
Family-friendly: Family-focused services
“This family-run hotel stands out for its central location and historical character, providing easy access to Oban's attractions. The hotel maintains its original architectural features, which may appeal to those seeking a more personal experience than a chain hotel. For travelers prioritizing convenience and a touch of local history, this could be a solid choice.”
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Palace Hotel - Small Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingroom details
Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons14 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Palace Hotel - Small Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- 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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Palace Hotel - Small Hotel Location
20 George Street, Oban,
Explore Oban
Local Experiences Around Palace Hotel
McCaig's Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Oban, designed to resemble the Roman Colosseum. A notable landmark for stunning photos.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
19 minutes' walk
A historic cinema featuring a lineup of films, from blockbusters to independent films. Unique atmosphere and artistic screenings.
Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
8 minutes' drive
Ruins of a 13th-century castle by the sea, with a chapel nearby. Great for history buffs and offers scenic coastal walks.
RSPB Visitor Centre
5 minutes' walk
A nature reserve promoting local birdlife, ideal for wildlife watching and easy trails. Free entry, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Sea Kayak Oban
9 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures suitable for all levels. Rentals available for a thrilling experience on the water, enjoy guided tours.
Ganavan Sands
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach offering a tranquil escape. Perfect for family picnics and relaxation by the waves on sunny days.
MacGillivray's Seafood
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood dishes with a cozy setting. Signature fish and chips highly recommended for a local delicacy.
Aulay's Bar
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub serving traditional fare and local ales. Great atmosphere for casual dining and watching sports events.
Oban Hydro
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and events throughout the year. Family-friendly shows and various performances available.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing local history, ideal for families. Learn about Oban's past through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palace Hotel - Small Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean sheets
Central location
Good bed
Plenty of tea
Cons
Small room
Black mould
Extra WiFi cost
Guest reviewsbased on 93 reviews
Herbert from Germany
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
7/10
adequate stay
ideal location maintained building no lift many stairs
the location was ideal. the building looked well maintained. it was easy to walk to the ferry and the train.
i was on the top floor. there was no lift available. a lot of stairs were present.
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Isabella from Italy
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9/10
harbour front attentive staff
the location allowed convenient access to the harbour front. nearby, i found easy walking distance to amenities. it's true the staff seemed attentive and kind.
the stairs were a lot. it's something to be aware of.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9.0/10
harbour view success
harbour view classic style amazing breakfasts helpful staff
i found the location to be perfect as it was on the main street facing the harbour the railway station and bus stops are close i had a big tv in my room the style felt classic. anne and her son provided amazing breakfasts with harbour views to mull staff were kind and helpful .
the lack of a lift posed a slight inconvenience being on a higher floor but it was manageable
Rooms
9/10
the family room was spacious and clean white bedding felt fresh shampoo conditioner and small soaps were provided coffee and tea making facilities were a nice touch along with a small fridge.
Location
10/10
the hotel has an very nice location it is easy to walk everywhere i wanted to go the building is well maintained the hotel is close to bus stops the train station and the ferry terminal for nearby islands.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers nice breakfasts with a view of the wharf there is a big tv in each room wifi is available throughout the hotel staff is friendly and helpful providing information and assistance when needed.
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Isabella from Italy
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
6/10
outdated decor peculiar layout
the location was acceptable. it allowed easy access to nearby attractions.
the room reeked of stale air freshener. the decor felt outdated, and the bed layout was peculiar. the room had a strange arrangement i'd not seen before.
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Victoria from Australia
Single
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9.2/10
charming stay in a perfect location
convenient location tea selection homey touch
The hotel's location is wonderful! walking to shops and restaurants was easy. popping back to the room to drop off shopping bags was a nice convenience. i also appreciated the selection of teas provided in the room. It added a homey touch.
i noticed the absence of a lift, so carrying luggage up multiple flights of stairs was a bit challenging
Dining
9/10
Breakfast includes views of the wharf and harbor, facing mull. It is a lovely start to the day. the breakfast offered a satisfying range of options, suited for a good morning meal. i appreciated the fresh ingredients that were used.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms, a definite plus. the room also had a small fridge, very useful for storing drinks. i found this really helpful for keeping hydrated !
Service
10/10
the owners of the hotel were very cute and friendly, i found them very helpful. they provided useful information about the area. i felt that the staff was nice indeed.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located on the main street and faces the harbor, what a great view! the train station and bus stops are close by. This simplifies travel. nearby restaurants and shops added convenience, i loved it!
Rooms
9/10
my room was large and clean, i liked it! the beds were very comfortable and offered restful nights. i would say the room was quiet, so i slept very well, though the bathroom was small!
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george from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 15, 2025
9.3/10
a romantic getaway
perfect location lovely welcome thoughtful touch friendly staff
The location was perfect. Close to shops and restaurants, it made exploring so easy. i loved the selection of teas in the room, a thoughtful touch. the owner gave a lovely welcome. It felt so personal and warm. i would also mention, the staff were very helpful and friendly.
The staircase was excellent. it was also daunting after a long day out.
Location
10/10
The hotel's position is ideal, right in the town center. You can find shops and restaurants nearby. it also provides easy access to local amenities, very practical. this.
Rooms
9/10
our room was large, clean, and comfortable, it was everything we needed. the beds were very comfy. the room itself was wonderfully quiet.
Service
9/10
the staff were very nice and cute, always ready to help. their daily warmth enhanced the overall experience. it created a lovely, inviting atmosphere.
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Questions of the users
About Palace Hotel - Small Hotel
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
20 April 2024
On-street parking is chargeable from 9am to 6pm. Additional nearby car parks include the Rockfield Centre, Tweedale Street, Shore Street, North Pier, and Albany Street. Is there a place to store two bicycles during my stay?
5 May 2024
There is space in the front hall for two bicycles. Old towels can also be provided for drying off the bikes. Are double rooms available on the ground floor?
10 May 2024
There are no double rooms located on the ground floor. How much does parking cost if I want to park overnight?
16 June 2024
The nearest car parks charge around £12 for a 24-hour stay, and on-street parking is free between 6pm and 9am. Can I check out later than the standard time?
25 June 2024
Late check-out is possible depending on availability, and a surcharge will apply. Is it possible to have breakfast included in the stay, and if so, what is the cost?
30 July 2024
Breakfast is offered as an optional extra at an additional cost. Are there any sea view rooms available?
12 August 2024
There is a selection of rooms that feature beautiful sea views, which can be chosen during the booking process. Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility issues?
20 September 2024
There are only a limited number of lower-level rooms available, and no ground floor rooms exist, making accessibility a challenge. Are pets allowed in the hotel?
28 September 2024
Pets are not permitted in the property.Next best alternative
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