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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AD
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Next to the waterside Oban War Memorial Sculptures
Guest rating
6.0
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4-star coastal gem in Oban with harbor views

Amenities

The Lancaster Hotel offers a bar and restaurant serving local cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh seafood. Guests have access to a terrace that overlooks the harbor, providing a scenic spot for relaxation. Additionally, the hotel includes event spaces suitable for meetings and gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel offers 29 well-appointed rooms featuring unique décor and furnishings. Many rooms provide splendid views of Oban Bay and the surrounding hills. Each accommodation includes an ensuite bathroom and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Location

Located in the heart of Oban, the hotel is within walking distance of local attractions, shops, and the ferry terminal. Guests can easily explore the nearby historic sites, including McCaig's Tower. The proximity to the waterfront enhances the experience of staying in this coastal town.

Dining

The restaurant at Lancaster Hotel specializes in local seafood dishes, highlighting the flavors of the region. Breakfast is served daily with options for all tastes, ensuring a good start to the day. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in the beautiful harbor views.

Events

The hotel provides multiple event spaces that cater to both small and large gatherings. Customized packages are available for weddings and corporate events, offering professional service and catering. Experienced staff assists in planning to ensure events run smoothly.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to the ferry terminal

Dining: Local seafood dishes served on-site

Events: Custom packages available for weddings

Rooms: Scenic views of Oban Bay

“The location here is a significant asset, offering sea views and putting town centre amenities within easy reach. Guests consistently highlight the welcoming staff and the comfort of the beds, making for a pleasant stay. It stands out as a sensible choice for value and convenience.”
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Select your room type

Lancaster Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Basic Triple Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
  • Single Room Sea View
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Lancaster Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lancaster Hotel Location

Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AD
Explore Oban
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A prominent local landmark offering stunning views of Oban and the surrounding areas, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Dunollie Museum
3 minutes' drive
A historic site featuring exhibits on Oban's past and beautiful gardens. Guided tours provide further insights.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and wartime stories, this museum is both informative and engaging for history buffs.
St John's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral offers peaceful surroundings and a chance to admire intricate details.
Discover the local attractions near Lancaster Hotel
Seek out the historical and cultural sites near Lancaster Hotel Oban that offer unique experiences for guests.
Great for appreciating impressive architecture and serene surroundings: St Columba's Cathedral
Ideal for learning about local history and heritage: Oban War and Peace Museum
Perfect for scenic exploration and nature walks: Maiden Island
Well suited for discovering local art and culture: Dunollie Museum
Suited for enjoying a relaxing movie experience: Oban Phoenix Cinema
Best for quiet contemplation in a beautiful setting: St John's Cathedral
Works well for engaging with local artists and exhibitions: The Jetty Gallery
Ideal for those interested in religious architecture: Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
Water Sports at Oban Marina
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available for rent, ideal for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and leisurely walks. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape.
Nories
13 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh local dishes, plus options catering to various dietary needs.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
13 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering homemade cakes and local coffee, ideal for a casual meal or afternoon tea.
Discover dining options near Lancaster Hotel
Savor the diverse dining options available near Lancaster Hotel Oban that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying fresh seafood and local specialties: Sailor Restaurant
Ideal for casual dining with a lively atmosphere: Markie Dans
Great for comfortable family meals and a diverse menu: Cuan Mor
Well suited for quick and tasty takeout: Oban Fish and Chip Shop
Suited for enjoying authentic local dishes in a warm setting: Nories
Best for fine dining with stunning views: Coast Restaurant
Works well for those craving flavorful curries and spices: Kebabish Curry House
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing both the latest films and classic favorites, offering a unique viewing experience.
Alice Strange
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue for local music and art events with a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oban 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 14 min  ·  9.1 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 100 min  ·  66.4 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lancaster Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 885 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
45 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Free WiFi
4.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 460 reviews
2/5
based on 1841 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Lancaster Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lancaster Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Lancaster Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Lancaster Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10 and can be served in the dining room or in-room, featuring views of the island of Kerrera and the peaks of Mull.
Which popular restaurants are near Lancaster Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sailor Restaurant (0.5 km), Markie Dans (0.5 km), and Cuan Mor (1 km).
What leisure facilities does Lancaster Hotel offer?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a steam room, a sauna, and games like darts and billiards.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lancaster Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and electric blankets.
Is the bar area at Lancaster Hotel suitable for entertainment?
The bar includes darts, a pool table, dominoes, cards, a TV, and a jukebox for guest entertainment.
What is the distance from Lancaster Hotel to the city center of Oban?
Lancaster Hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center of Oban.
Does Lancaster Hotel have a pet policy?
Pets are allowed on request at Lancaster Hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lancaster Hotel?
The staff at Lancaster Hotel primarily speak English.
How far is Lancaster Hotel from Oban Rail Station?
Lancaster Hotel is a 5-minute drive from Oban Rail Station.
What type of hotel is Lancaster Hotel?
Lancaster Hotel is a family-run hotel focusing on providing a comfortable stay.

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