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5.8|Guest rating
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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Dunollie Road, Oban, PA34 5PJ
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Close to the harbour
Guest rating
5.8
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2-star Victorian Guest House in Oban with Easy Town Access

Location

Arbour Guest House is situated less than 20 minutes on foot from Oban Ferry Terminal and Train Station. The guest house provides convenient access to local attractions including McCaigs Tower and Corran Halls, located within easy walking distance. Street parking is available along with a pay and display car park, free from 18:00 to 09:00.

Rooms

The guest house offers 16 individually decorated bedrooms with original Victorian characteristics. Room choices include doubles, twins, and family rooms, with some equipped with en suite bathrooms while others provide access to shared facilities. TV and tea/coffee amenities are available in each room.

Nearby Amenities

Guests can easily reach the Atlantis Leisure Centre, tennis courts, and local cinema, all located minutes away from the guest house. Dining options are nearby, including The Tartan Tavern and Taj Mahal restaurant, both within a short walk. Local beaches and parks also enhance the leisure experience of guests.

Access to Public Transport

Public transport options are accessible, with the Oban train station only a short 700-yard walk from the guest house. Bus services circulate frequently, ensuring ease of travel to surrounding areas. The strategic location caters well to guests looking to explore further attractions.

Pet Policy

Certain rooms at the guest house are pet-friendly, available by prior arrangement. Guests intending to bring pets must notify the property in advance to confirm room availability. This policy allows for more inclusive stays for those traveling with furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Less than 20 minutes from Oban Ferry Terminal

Rooms: 16 individually decorated bedrooms

Dining: Close proximity to local restaurants

Public Transport: 700 yards walk to Oban train station

Parking: Free street parking after 18:00

“The proximity to Oban town is a distinct advantage, making exploration effortless. Beyond the practicalities, the guest house impresses with its genuinely comfortable beds, a detail often overlooked but here, quite evident. There's a sense that for a straightforward stay, this spot handles the essentials well, maintaining cleanliness throughout.”
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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

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 1 per hour.

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
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Columba's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass windows and serene ambiance.
McCaig's Tower
5 minutes' walk
A prominent local landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, perfect for photographs.
Oban War and Peace Museum
5 minutes' walk
A museum that highlights Oban's history with local artifacts, offering an insight into the town's past.
Oban Distillery
16 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest distillery, known for its whisky tours and tastings, showcasing traditional distilling methods.
Discover the local attractions near Arbour Guest House
Seek out the notable sites near Arbour House that showcase the history and charm of Oban
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Parsley the Ambassador Cat
Well suited for quiet reflection: St Columba's Cathedral
Great for nature walks: Cathedral of Trees
Perfect for film enthusiasts: Oban Phoenix Cinema
Best for scenic views: Oban Marina
Suited for tasting local spirits: Oban Distillery
Works well for historical insights: Oban War Memorial
Ideal for community events: Oban Baptist Church
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experiences available for all levels with guided trips to explore marine life in the area.
Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing waterfront activities including sailing and kayaking, with equipment rentals for a leisurely day on the water.
Nories
7 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood bistro known for its fresh catch and harbor views, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Corryvreckan
20 minutes' walk
A fine dining establishment serving Scottish cuisine with local ingredients, reservations recommended for peak hours.
Discover dining options near Arbour Guest House
Enjoy the diverse dining options near Arbour House offering a variety of flavors
Great for traditional takeout: Oban Fish and Chip Shop
Perfect for relaxed meals with a view: Coasters
Suited for fresh seafood lovers: Ee-Usk
Ideal for exotic cuisine: Taj Mahal
Best for casual dining: Nories
Works well for spicy food enthusiasts: Kebabish Curry House
Well suited for a cozy dining experience: Sailor Restaurant
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing both indie films and popular blockbusters, offering a unique film experience.
Oban War Memorial
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful site for reflection with stunning views of the harbor, often visited by families and history enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 1 per hour.
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

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
Good breakfast
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
5.8/10
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FAQs
About Arbour Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arbour Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Arbour Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 0.80 per hour, and it is free between 18:00 and 09:00.
How close is Arbour Guest House to Oban Town Centre?
The guest house is located less than 20 minutes' walk from Oban Town Centre.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Arbour Guest House?
Nearby attractions include McCaig's Tower (1 km), the Cathedral (1 km), and Dunstaffnage Castle (4 km).
Are any dining options available near Arbour Guest House?
Dining options within a 2-minute walk include Taj Mahal (0.5 km) and Nories (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Arbour Guest House offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Arbour Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 8.00.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Arbour Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and windsurfing.
How far is Arbour Guest House from the nearest ferry terminal?
Arbour Guest House is less than 20 minutes' walk from Oban Ferry Terminal.
Is there a leisure club available to guests at Arbour Guest House?
Guests have access to a leisure club during their stay.
What is the historical significance of the area around Arbour Guest House?
The area is steeped in history, being part of the Argyll coast, the ancient seat of the Kings of Scotland.

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