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1. Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge
5.0 star property
Oban
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Such a lovely property with an even lovelier couple running it. Would definitely recommend to anyone traveling to Oban."
United States
Rachael
The price is ¥25,584
¥30,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Aspen Lodge

2. Dungallan Country House

Dungallan Country House
5.0 star property
Oban
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Outstanding property, superb service, best breakfast!!!"
United States
Katherine
The price is ¥42,609
¥51,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Dungallan Country House

3. Glencruitten House

Glencruitten House
3.0 star property
Oban
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Unique and and an overall amazing experience! Would definitely return - one of my favorite hotel experiences. Location, ambience, comfortable, welcoming!"
United States
John
The price is ¥83,435
¥100,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Glencruitten House

4. Blair Villa South

Blair Villa South
3.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is ¥12,563
¥15,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Blair Villa South

5. No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
3.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Excellent food and service. Lovely view. Isha was the best."
United States
Veronica
The price is ¥21,548
¥25,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
No17 The Promenade

6. The Scot

The Scot
3.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (736 reviews)
"Clean room, nice location, great breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Elena
The price is ¥11,704
¥14,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Scot

7. Oban Youth Hostel

Oban Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Oban
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Pet friendly Great location"
United Kingdom
michelle
The price is ¥8,922
¥10,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Oban Youth Hostel

8. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly staff and close to restaurants and the Oban distillery and coffee shops."
United Kingdom
VAISHNAVI
The price is ¥18,050
¥21,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

9. The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults
3.0 star property
Oban
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Small room but excellent location and helpful staff"
United States
Alan
The price is ¥11,082
¥13,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Whisky Vaults

10. Corran House Guest House

Corran House Guest House
4.0 star property
Oban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (491 reviews)
"Stayed as a family of 3. Very clean, well maintained, comfortable beds, excellent amenities. Would highly recommend and would stay here again."
Canada
Serena
The price is ¥9,806
¥11,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Corran House Guest House

11. Glendale Guesthouse

Glendale Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Brry friendly proprietor and the room was spotless "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ¥15,372
¥18,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Glendale Guesthouse

12. The Pierrooms

The Pierrooms
2.0 star property
Oban
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (135 reviews)
"Great easy stay"
United Kingdom
Troy
The price is ¥9,238
¥11,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Pierrooms

13. The Ranald Hotel

The Ranald Hotel
3.5 star property
Oban
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"Clean attractive rooms, excellent breakfast menu and staff extremely helpful, close to ferry port."
Australia
Catherine
The price is ¥13,667
¥16,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Ranald Hotel

14. The Ranald Apartments

The Ranald Apartments
4.0 star property
Oban
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
"We loved everything about this apartment, in a quiet buy super close to the harbor, 8 minutes walk, beautiful clean apartment with everything needed, fairly new and very modern. Highly recommend."
Canada
Rosie
The price is ¥13,812
¥16,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Ranald Apartments

15. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Muthu Oban Regent Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"Great location I stayed in the older section very well maintained and the desk clerk Ramona was extremely friendly and helpful"
United States
Jack
The price is ¥13,646
¥16,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

16. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (932 reviews)
"The hotel was clean the staff was friendly the breakfast was good and the location was spot on"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is ¥9,944
¥11,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
The Royal Hotel

17. Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Oban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (605 reviews)
"Very comfortable room and the staff was very friendly. The view from the restaurant was awesome, as was the spa/sauna."
United States
Elisabeth
The price is ¥20,485
¥24,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Oban Bay Hotel

18. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
6.6 out of 10, (1,161 reviews)
"Love the views and breakfast,,"
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is ¥9,369
¥11,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Great Western Hotel

19. The Palace Hotel

The Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
7.0 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
"Great experience"
United States
Jackie
The price is ¥38,553
¥46,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Palace Hotel

20. Glengorm Guest House

Glengorm Guest House
3.5 star property
Oban
6.4 out of 10, (48 reviews)
"The big nitpick for is lack of parking. Unless you're strictly staying overnight and leaving first thing in the morning you have to pay. It's kind of cheap but it's the principle of already paying for a room."
United States
Matias
The price is ¥9,131
¥9,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Glengorm Guest House
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Oban?
A trip to the historical sites in Oban is probably first on your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the seaside and seafood restaurants?
How many historical hotels are located in Oban?
Oban is home to 431 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Oban?
Oban is notable for landmarks like McCaig's Tower, Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, and Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel. Cultural venues include Oban War and Peace Museum, Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre, and Easdale Folk Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Oban Distillery and Oban Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Oban?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Oban, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Oban have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Oban, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.