The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa, Oban ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Station Square, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5RT

Next to Oban's beautiful harbour

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Delicious food
Relaxing atmosphere
Spa treatments

"Sea view suite #109 was a great room of good size as to the room, storage and the bathroom."

2_World_Wonderers from United States

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"The spa treatment was very relaxing."

Anna from United Kingdom

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"30min Complementary spa .fantastic breakfast beauiful surroundings lovely staff and a birthdays gift too..an amazing place which i will visit again and recommend 1st class"

Janette from United Kingdom

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Rooms: comfort and style

The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa features 59 unique rooms in a Victorian building. Superior rooms offer space to relax and include bathrobes. Each room has a 40-inch flat-screen TV, Bose(R) SoundLink(R) Mini Bluetooth speakers, Nespresso(R) coffee maker, PMD specialty teas, and mineral water. Bathrooms include high-pressure rain showers and toiletries. Some suites include a seating area. All rooms include free Wi-Fi.

Dining: local and fresh

The hotel provides locally sourced food. LULU Lounge offers coffee, PMD herbal teas, and afternoon tea with views of Oban harbor and Kerrera island. BAAB Meze & Grill serves Mediterranean cuisine, grilled meats, Scottish seafood, and vegetarian dishes. The Oban Brasserie offers Scottish produce and seafood cooked in the French style. Breakfast features a full Scottish option or continental choices.

Leisure and Relaxation

Mara Spa offers wellness treatments from Phytomer and Made for Life Organics'. Guests receive complimentary access to the thermal spa, including a Himalayan salt sauna, Rasul, steam room, heated loungers, and foot spa. Glencruitten Golf Course, designed by James Braid, is located near the hotel. Sea Kayak Oban offers kayaking trips for all skill levels.

Location and Transportation

Located in Oban, the 'Gateway to the Isles', the hotel is near the train station and ferry terminal. Oban Distillery, McCaig's Tower, and Dunstaffnage Castle are nearby. Oban Walking Tours explore the town's history. Kerrera and Lismore islands are accessible by ferry. Car parks near the hotel include The Rockfield Centre, The north pier, Tweedale street, and Lochavullin long stay.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides increased cleaning. LULU Lounge offers afternoon tea from £11 per person. The Escape and Unwind package includes spa treatments and an Isle of Skye Candle gift. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi. Services include luggage storage. Pets are not allowed.

“The Perle Oban distinguishes itself with a Michelin-starred restaurant, BAAB Meze & Grill, setting it apart from other local hotels. Its blend of historic architecture and modern interiors creates a unique ambiance overlooking Oban Harbour. While some experiences may vary, the inclusion of free thermal spa access adds undeniable value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

BathroomShower Paradise

The modern bathroom featured a large walk-in shower and heated towel rack, alongside quality toiletries and fluffy, huge towels.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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DiningPhenomenal Breakfast

Breakfast included a continental selection plus made-to-order options. The cocktails in the Lulu lounge bar were fabulous.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The railway station car park is very close. It is just £3 a day, only 50 m from the hotel.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Room FeaturesRoomy Comfort

Our room was spacious with air conditioning and a coffee machine. The sea view was brilliant.

Randolph Carter from United States

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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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa presents a delightful array of dining options, where guests can indulge in local and international flavors. From the elegant Oban Brasserie to the inviting Lulu Lounge, every meal is enhanced by charming atmospheres and picturesque views of the stunning Oban Bay.

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The Oban Brasserie

French, Mediterranean, Scottish, Seafood, European, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor a meticulously curated menu featuring fresh seafood and Scottish specialties, perfect for an intimate dinner or a family gathering. The restaurant encapsulates the essence of culinary craftsmanship with modern decor that adds to the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner service available Tuesday to Saturday, from 18:00 to 21:00.

Lulu Lounge

Scottish, European, Afternoon Tea

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic, with spectacular views of Oban Bay

Key Offerings

Relax with an exquisite Afternoon Tea featuring a selection of homemade sandwiches, scones, and delightful cakes, all served with loose leaf tea or coffee. The ambience, complete with stunning bay views, provides the perfect backdrop for catching up with friends or enjoying a cozy cocktail hour.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00, with extended hours until midnight on Friday and Saturday.

Location

Station Square, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5RT

Map view

Station Square, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5RT

City landmarks

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

3700 ft

Landmark

Purdie's of Oban

2200 ft

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

5000 ft

Cinema

Oban Phoenix Cinema

4900 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

5000 ft

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

4000 ft

Museum

Dunollie Museum

2.0 mi

Museum

Oban War and Peace Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

3800 ft

Golf Course

Glencruitten Golf Club

2900 ft

Gallery

Alice Strange

3500 ft

Landmark

Sound of Kerrera

3600 ft

Landmark

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hutcheson's Monument

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lochan Dubh

1.4 mi

Island

Maiden Island

1.5 mi

Landmark

Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO

1.4 mi

Landmark

Oban War Memorial

1.5 mi

Beach

Ganavan Sands

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ganavan Bay

1.7 mi

Store

Puffin Dive Centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

Loch Nell

2.5 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

3.2 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

2.9 mi

Landmark

Carn Breugach

3.0 mi

Landmark

Etive Boat Trips

3.0 mi

Landmark

Oban Distillery

6.3 mi

Nearby

Ardentive Bay

Oban Marina

1900 ft

Church

Oban Baptist Church

1600 ft

Cathedral of Trees

1900 ft

Restaurants

Costa Coffee

300 ft

Station Road

The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant

700 ft

1 Railway Pier

Spice World

300 ft

28 George Street

The Olive Garden

400 ft

2 Railway Pier

Ee-Usk

6.2 mi

North Pier

Explore Oban

Local Experiences

McCaig's Tower

14 minutes' walk

A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, ideal for scenic photography.

Oban Marina

7 minutes' walk

A picturesque marina with vibrant boating activities, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.

Dunollie Museum

4 minutes' drive

A historic castle museum with exhibits showcasing local heritage and stunning views from the grounds.

Kayaking Tours

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling sea kayaking experiences exploring the coastline, available with guided tours for all skill levels.

Puffin Dive Centre

35 minutes' walk

Scuba diving adventures led by experts, offering a chance to discover the underwater beauty of the local marine life.

The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Fresh seafood with stunning sea views. Renowned for its fish dishes and cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.

Spice World

1 minute' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting, offering vegetarian options and flavorful curries.

Oban Phoenix Cinema

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant cinema hosting the latest films and occasional themed movie nights, perfect for a family outing.

The Jetty Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Local art showcase with regular exhibitions, offering a glimpse into the creativity of Oban's community.

Getting around

City Centre

Oban5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Coll (COL)132 min · 54.5 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)216 min · 89.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

The Oban Caledonian Hotel

Questions of the users

About The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easy access to various floors?

05 December 2024

Yes, an elevator is available within the hotel, making it convenient to access rooms on the first, second, and third floors.

Are dogs permitted at the hotel, or is it strictly a pet-free establishment?

10 January 2025

Pets are not allowed in the hotel, maintaining a pet-free environment for all guests.

Does the hotel offer any rooms that are equipped with wheelchair-accessible facilities?

15 February 2025

Currently, the hotel does not have designated accessible rooms for wheelchair users.

Is there a secure location for guests to store bicycles during their stay?

20 March 2025

Yes, the hotel provides bike storage for guests.

Can you enjoy a room with a view of the sea during a stay at the hotel?

25 April 2025

Only a select number of room categories specifically labeled as 'Sea-View Rooms' will offer a direct view of the sea.

Are there convenient parking options available nearby for guests traveling by car?

30 May 2024

While there is no on-site parking, local options include the Oban Train Station and The Rockfield Centre, both within a short walking distance, with charges ranging from £3 to £6 for 24 hours.

What are the typical check-in and check-out times for the hotel?

05 August 2024

Check-in starts at 3 PM, and check-out is available until 11 AM.

What might guests expect in terms of spa access during their stay?

10 September 2025

Guests can access the thermal spa area for a complimentary 30-minute experience, along with a variety of massages and facials available at an additional charge.

Are there any single occupancy rooms for solo travelers available?

15 October 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a selection of five Single Rooms suitable for solo travelers.

Are breakfast options included in the accommodation rate?

20 November 2025

Both Room Only and Bed & Breakfast options are available for booking, allowing guests to choose what best fits their preferences.

What dining experiences are offered on-site at the hotel?

27 December 2024

The hotel features a Michelin-awarded restaurant, BAAB, serving a variety of dishes, and Lulu Lounge, where guests can enjoy coffee by day and cocktails by night.