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28Oct
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29Oct
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About the Hotel

Dunollie Road, Oban, PA34 5PJ
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Near Oban Marina
Guest rating
5.8
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Arbour Guest House: 2-Star Victorian Stay Near Oban Town Centre and Ferry Terminal

The Building

Arbour Guest House occupies a large Victorian house on Dunollie Road, less than a 20-minute walk from Oban Ferry Terminal and Oban Train Station. The 2-star guest house has 16 rooms and retains many original Victorian details. Guests at Arbour Guest House have access to a garden, outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge/TV area.

Rooms

Bedrooms are individually decorated and include the Standard Triple Room with Sea View, the Family Room (4 Adults), and the Large Family Room. Some rooms have en suite bathrooms, while the Twin Room with Shared Bathroom and the Budget Single Room with Shared Bathroom use shared facilities. The Family Room (4 Adults) accommodates four adults, and the Standard Triple Room with Sea View has a sea view.

Location

The guest house is located close to Oban Town Centre, with the Atlantis Leisure Centre, The Corran Halls, tennis courts, McCaigs Tower, the Cathedral, and local Cinema within easy walking distance. Oban Ferry Terminal and Oban Train Station are less than 20 minutes away on foot, and the guest house is also conveniently situated for buses, trains, and ferries. Dunstaffnage Castle is 2.9 miles from the property.

Local Dining and Activities

Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal, Chilli Grill, and Oban Fish & Chip Shop, with The Tartan Tavern and O'Donnell's Irish Pub also close by. Hinba Coffee Roasters is 400 yards from the guest house. Canoeing, cycling, diving, fishing, golf, hiking, horse riding, and windsurfing are available in the Oban area.

Highlights

Location: Less than a 20-minute walk from Oban Ferry Terminal and Oban Train Station

Rooms: Standard Triple Room with Sea View and Large Family Room

Pets: Pets allowed in some rooms with prior arrangement

Parking: Pay and display car park free between 18:00 and 09:00

Nearby: The Corran Halls, McCaigs Tower, and the Cathedral within walking distance

Activities: Canoeing, cycling, diving, fishing, golf, hiking, horse riding, windsurfing

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Fish and Chip Shop on the seafront.
  • Visit the local Oban Distillery for a guided whisky tasting tour.
  • Take a scenic ferry to the Isle of Mull for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Dunollie Castle and its lovely grounds.
  • Stroll through the Oban Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.

Select your room type

Arbour Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Arbour Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Arbour Guest House Location

Dunollie Road, Oban, PA34 5PJ
Map view
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
410 m
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
410 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
410 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
410 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
410 m
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
410 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
410 m
Restaurants
Nories
560 m
86 George Street
Kronks deli
11.23 km
7 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.23 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Abbie's Cafe
840 m
9 Argyll Street
Corryvreckan
1.65 km
The Waterfront Centre
Local Shellfish
1.71 km
Calmac Pier
Subway
1.27 km
4 Airds Crescent
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Columba's Cathedral
St Columba's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
St Columba's Cathedral showcases stunning Gothic architecture and hosts various community events throughout the year.
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
5 minutes' walk
McCaig's Tower offers panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, making it a perfect spot for photography.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
Dunollie Museum, set in a historic castle, highlights the area's heritage with unique exhibits and picturesque grounds.
Oban Distillery
Oban Distillery
16 minutes' walk
Oban Distillery offers guided tours that showcase traditional whisky production and tastings of their renowned spirits.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Puffin Dive Centre provides thrilling diving experiences for all skill levels and organizes guided underwater tours.
Ganavan Sands
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Ganavan Sands is ideal for a relaxing day at the beach, perfect for picnics and sunbathing with stunning views.
Nories
Nories
7 minutes' walk
Nories serves up delicious seafood in a cozy atmosphere with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients.
Abbie's Cafe
Abbie's Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Abbie's Cafe offers a delightful selection of casual meals, known for its warm ambiance and homemade baked goods.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Oban Phoenix Cinema screens a variety of films, from blockbusters to independent films, in a modern setting.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
5 minutes' walk
The Jetty Gallery showcases local art and hosts community events, creating a vibrant cultural hub in Oban.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Oban 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 14 min  ·  9.2 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 99 min  ·  65.9 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
arbour house hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arbour Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Central location
Clean rooms
Ample amenities
Good value
Cons
Small bathrooms
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
5.8/10
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