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About the Hotel

Station Square, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5RT
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Next to Oban's beautiful harbour
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

4-star luxury spa hotel in Oban

Accommodation

The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa offers 59 uniquely shaped rooms reflecting the iconic Victorian architecture. Each room features a leather-topped writing desk, complimentary Nespresso coffee machines, and Bose sound systems. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Oban's landscape from select rooms.

Mara Spa

Mara Spa provides a serene environment for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. A complimentary 30-minute thermal spa experience is available to all hotel guests, featuring a Himalayan salt sauna and heated loungers. Wellness treatments incorporate products from Phytomer and Made for Life Organics.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts BAAB Meze & Grill, featuring locally sourced Scottish seafood and grilled meats served with Middle Eastern-inspired meze. Guests can choose from a selection of fine dining experiences, including traditional afternoon tea served at Lulu Lounge. The hotel also offers a locally sourced breakfast cooked to order.

Lulu Lounge

Lulu Lounge transforms from a daytime coffee venue to a cocktail bar in the evening, offering bespoke beverages. The lounge serves an array of pastries and sweet treats alongside afternoon tea with views of Oban Harbour and Kerrera Island. Guests can enjoy local whiskies and cocktails in a lively atmosphere.

Location and Accessibility

Located on Station Road, the hotel is easily accessible from Oban train station and nearby car parks. Oban is a base for exploring the West Highlands, with attractions like McCaig's Tower and local distilleries within walking distance. Scenic routes lead from Central Scotland directly to Oban, enhancing the travel experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: 59 uniquely shaped rooms

Dining: BAAB Meze & Grill restaurant

Wellness: free thermal spa experience

Location: Station Road, near attractions

“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.”
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The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa 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
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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
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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.
The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo
The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo
The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo

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.

The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa Location

Station Square, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5RT
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Station Square, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5RT
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
14 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, ideal for scenic photography.
Oban Marina
Oban Marina
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina with vibrant boating activities, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Dunollie Museum
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
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
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
Spice World
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting, offering vegetarian options and flavorful curries.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
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
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
Oban (OBN)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Colonsay (CSA)98 min  ·  40.6 mi
Train
Oban Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
The Oban Caledonian Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Perle Oban Hotel & Spa enjoys a superb central location close to both the train and ferry stations, with many guests appreciating the easy access to boat trips and local shops. Many rooms offer great views of the bay, and some come equipped with luxurious robes. The breakfast receives mixed feedback; while the breakfast room is sfeervolle and the buffet boasts flaky croissants and a delicious florentine, some guests have experienced issues with the temperature and ripeness of certain items. Guests can also enjoy the spa facilities, though it's worth double-checking the booking details for complimentary sessions to avoid unexpected charges.
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Review score
Based on 731 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Comfortable bed
Central location
Cons
Tiny bathrooms
No massage treatments
Guest reviews
based on 731 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1104 reviews
8.6/10
Robert from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
7/10
clean roomreally good foodlow pressurepeeling paint
the location are really something, it's close to the train station and ferry terminal, i like that. the rooms are very clean to, and exactly as you see in the description. i think the staff are friendly and helpful too. i really enjoyed my meal at the resturant to, i thought it was really good.
i had some issues with the water pressure in the shower, it was really low and not ideal. another thing i noticed was some peeling paint, i really think they need to repaint the walls in the rooms.
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Stella from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
9.4/10

charming stay

helpful staffluxurious robehotel parking
i found the staff friendly and helpful they provided assistance when needed our room had luxurious robes slippers and linens the tea and coffee were wonderful the tabletop reticulating fan allowed us to sleep comfortably with a cool breeze i had lunch in the bar the service was perfect.
the lack of hotel parking was inconvenient the absence of dedicated parking options presented a challenge for us requiring alternative arrangements
Rooms
9/10
the standard double room offered a generous size and beautiful decoration the shower was fabulous and spotlessly clean we appreciated the amenities provided ensuring a comfortable experience
Facilities
9/10
the hotel spa included a sauna and steam room that were super clean the spa services were amazing providing a relaxing experience we found the location central with fine views enhancing our overall stay
Location
10/10
the location offered perfect walking distance to the harbour we explored local shops bars and restaurants easily the distillery was within easy reach adding to the convenience the position near transportation hubs simplifies travel logistics
Service
10/10
the staff demonstrated friendliness and helpfulness throughout our stay they were accommodating to our needs and quick to assist this attentiveness significantly contributed to a pleasant atmosphere
Dining
9/10
the breakfast served featured a fantastic spread in a beautiful restaurant the setting overlooked the bay enhancing the dining experience the quality and variety of the breakfast options were noteworthy
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Mary from United States
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
5/10
broken heatingnoisy air conditioning
I was frustrated with several things. the heating in my room did not work at all. I was so cold! the staff couldn't fix it. the air conditioning made weird noises all night. It was impossible to sleep well. for the price, i expected much better.
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jason from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 24, 2025
7/10

average stay in central location

central locationcomfortable bedsuper clean roommissing fridgeno curtainsexpensive breakfast
the location was central. the room was super clean and a good size. the bed was very comfortable.
there were no sheer curtains on an large window. i was at the back of the hotel and looked directly into flats opposite, so i had to draw curtains. there was no fridge. the breakfast was not included (it cost extra).
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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.

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