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The Scot

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Oban with free parking

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The Scot offers genuine hospitality in the town center where travelers gather for the daily manager's reception or relax at the bar. Luggage storage aids flexible schedules, in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the location puts visitors steps from impressive attractions.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥9,905
￥11,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9

Room options

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Economy Double Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Standard Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
PA34 5NX, Scotland, Oban, 138 George St

What's nearby

  • Atlantis Leisure - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Oban Distillery - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Oban War and Peace Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • McCaig's Tower - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Oban Station - 17 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 139 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cuan Mor - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Oban Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Corryvreckan (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Markie Dan's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Scot

Property highlights
Take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a bar at The Scot. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at The Scot offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Scot B&B Oban
Scot Oban
The Scot Oban
The Scot Bed & breakfast
The Scot Bed & breakfast Oban

Frequently asked questions

Is The Scot pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scot?

As of Dec 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Scot on Dec 8, 2025 start from ￥9,905, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Scot?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Scot?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Scot located?

Situated in Oban, this bed & breakfast is steps from St. John's Cathedral, Oban Distillery, and Atlantis Leisure. Oban War and Peace Museum and RSPB Visitor Centre are also within 10 minutes. Oban Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Scot Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 360 out of 583 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 583 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 583 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 583 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 583 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jahan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so great helping my Dad find his lost passport! This was our second time staying here - amazing location in the heart of town, we will continue to stay here when we go to Oban.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very communicative and helpful. I look forward to going back for another stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Beds, towels, lovely staff, great location& super clean. We really enjoyed our stay here!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good bed, nice bathroom, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

We liked everything about our experience and hope to return!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice restauraunt nearby with great cocktails and food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to everything in Oban.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very nice and helpful hotel is very nice wee had a great time.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. Onsite parking was a convenient amenity.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in the center of Oban. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel lovely & clean, comfy beds and reasonably priced. Would highly recommend also great location and free parking. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable apartment. Great staff and easy check in/out. Easy walk to ferry terminal and restaurants -would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I were incredibly surprised and happy with our accommodations at the Scot. It’s so incredibly conveniently located, completely walkable to shops and restaurants. The accommodation was huge and was complete with every modern convenience needed for a great stay, including a washer/dryer! Very pleased with every aspect of the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Chandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and welcoming. Loved the heated towel rack on our cool and rainy day.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in a prime location,walking distance from train station and bars/restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great old place. Loved the amazing room. Great food at dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. The staff was very accommodating. The location was superb, restaurant recommendations were spot on. A must stay in Oban
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Lovely breakfast which can be purchased. Recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Micheal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfy beds. Good shower.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitch

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the only places in downtown Oban that had off-site parking which was excellent! Be sure to get a cottage room out back. There's only two. They are fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful experience. Great location to enjoy the town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025