Is there an elevator available for guests who may have trouble with stairs?
10 November 2024
Yes, an elevator is located next to the reception and services all floors. Most rooms are accessible starting from the second floor.
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The Royal Hotel, Oban
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About the Hotel
Argyll Square,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA344BE,
Highlands
- Close to the harbor
Perfect
7.4
7.9
3.2
Loved by guests
"Our room was clean and comfortable with plenty drawers and storage space."
"We booked a three night dinner, bed and breakfast deal last week just for the pleasure of spending a few days in beautiful Oban."
"Hotel central to all shops, restaurants, marina and beaches and pubs."
Rooms with amenities
The Royal Hotel has 91 guestrooms with a mix of classic, superior, and family options. Each room provides 24-hour room service and amenities, such as free WiFi, safes, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Some rooms offer sea views.
Dining choices
The Royal Hotel has two dining options, utilizing as many local ingredients. The Morvern Restaurant is situated on the first floor with 170 seats, and offers views over the Town Square, where an excellent selection of Scottish Fare can be complimented with a fine selection of wines and liqueurs. The Lounge Bar is situated on the ground floor.
Leisure and Activities
The Royal Hotel is near the islands of Mull, Iona and Staffa for island hopping. Guests take the A82 from Glasgow to Tyndrum to take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving and other activities like golfing.
Location in Oban
The Royal Hotel is located in Oban, surrounded by views of the mountains, lochs, and islands, and near The Jetty Gallery (1 km), Dunollie Museum (3 km), Alice Strange (0.5 km), Cathedral of Trees (0.3 km), McCaig's Tower (0.5 km), and St Columba's Cathedral (1 km). Guests take the A82 from Glasgow to Tyndrum and then the A85 to Oban.
Services Provided
The Royal Hotel offers a bar, conference space, and a restaurant. There is free WiFi available in all public areas. Spaces are on a first come first served basis with a fee of 80p for forty minutes and the maximum stay time is 2 hours in the inner zone and 4 hours in the outer zone in any one spot.
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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
Classic Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Hotel, dining is a celebration of British traditions, showcasing the rich flavors of Scottish cuisine. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared dishes, complemented by warm, inviting atmospheres that make every meal special.
Location
Argyll Square,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA344BE,
Highlands
Map view
Argyll Square,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA344BE,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
770 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.2
km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.1
km
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.2
km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
860 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.8
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
860 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
700 m
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
830 m
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
1.1
km
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.8
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.9
km
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
2.1
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.4
km
Island
Maiden Island
2.4
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.2
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.8
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.9
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.4
km
Landmark
Loch Nell
3.9
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
5.2
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.8
km
Landmark
Carn Breugach
4.8
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.9
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
10.1
km
Nearby
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
310 m
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
220 m
Cathedral of Trees
220 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
550 m
Restaurants
Aulay's Bar
210 m
8 Airds Crescent
Subway
190 m
4 Airds Crescent
Cafe Shore
420 m
Station Road
Cafe Harris
100 m
2 Gibraltar Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
610 m
Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
490 m
57 Shore Street
Local Shellfish
620 m
Calmac Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
660 m
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Bridge Cafe
70 m
3 Soroba Lane Town Centre
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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
At the hotel The Royal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
91
Questions of the users
About The Royal Hotel
What should I do to gain access to the free car park that has a barrier at the entrance?
21 December 2024
To enter the free car park, simply press the button next to the barrier, and access will be granted.
Is there a safe place to store my bicycle overnight?
15 January 2025
Cyclists can securely leave bicycles in the laundry room overnight.
Are parking facilities available on-site?
30 January 2025
There is a small parking area behind the hotel that operates on a first-come, first-served basis. If it's full, alternative parking options can be provided within a 10-minute walk.
I require a room with a walk-in shower for accessibility reasons. Are any available?
05 February 2025
There are some walk-in showers available in the hotel. If a reservation has already been made, it's recommended to send a message with specific requests.
What are the operating hours of the bar and restaurant?
11 February 2025
The Lounge Bar serves meals from 12:00 to 20:30 and drinks until 22:30.
Is breakfast included, and when is it served?
20 February 2025
Breakfast is offered daily from 07:30 to 09:30, with a grab-and-go option available before these hours.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?
05 March 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Are there options on the menu for guests with vegan dietary preferences?
15 March 2025
While a dedicated vegan menu is not available, there are vegan options offered, and dietary requirements can be accommodated.
What activities or attractions are nearby for guests to explore?
25 March 2025
Oban is an excellent base for exploring the Inner Hebrides, with numerous opportunities for island hopping and sightseeing within close proximity.Next best alternative
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