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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Royal Hotel
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About the Hotel
Argyll Square, Oban, PA344BE,
- Close to the harbour
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The Royal Hotel - A 3-star hotel with traditional Scottish dining, sea-view rooms, and proximity to Oban's harbor
Overlooking Oban's bustling high street and harbor, The Royal Hotel features 91 guestrooms, including classic, superior, family, and four-poster options, each with free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer sea views and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The 170-seat Morvern Restaurant serves Scottish dishes prepared with local ingredients, while the Lounge Bar provides a relaxed setting for drinks, including a selection of Scottish malts. Located a 10-minute walk from the harbor, The Royal Hotel is close to attractions like Dunollie Museum (3 km) and Oban Phoenix Cinema (1 km). The property includes conference spaces with AV equipment and free public-area Wi-Fi, suitable for business events or private functions.
Pros
The Morvern Restaurant offers Scottish dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
Some guestrooms feature sea views and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Proximity to Oban's harbor and nearby attractions like Dunollie Museum.
Cons
Limited on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis.
No spa or fitness facilities on the property.
“The Royal Hotel strikes me as a reliable choice given its proximity to both the train station and the pier, making Oban easily accessible. I appreciate that many rooms offer bay views, and the staff seems genuinely welcoming. For a straightforward stay that includes a solid breakfast, it seems a very reasonable option.”
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The Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Single Room2 persons15 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Superior Twin Room2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Argyll Square, Oban, PA344BE,
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A distinctive structure offering panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands, with a unique Roman architecture.
St Columba's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful Cathedral showcasing stunning stained glass and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection and prayer.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
A charming cinema with a blend of historic and modern films, offering a cozy atmosphere and occasional special screenings.
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes' walk
This museum provides insight into the history of Oban, covering local events and wartime contributions from this community.
Puffin Dive Centre
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling diving experience for adventure seekers, offering guided dives and equipment rentals for all skill levels.
Local Yoga Studio
5 minutes' walk
A serene place for relaxation through yoga sessions. Ideal for both beginners and experienced yogis looking to unwind.
Ganavan Sands
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach perfect for picnics, swimming, and beachcombing, with scenic walking trails along the coast.
Oban Seafood Hut
8 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood, this casual eatery serves delicious local specialties including fish and chips, with stunning harbor views.
Cafe Shore
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering a mix of hearty breakfasts and light lunches, featuring locally sourced ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Aulay's Bar
3 minutes' walk
A traditional Scottish pub with a friendly atmosphere, famous for its local ales and comfort food like burgers and haggis.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
A local gem showcasing a mix of new releases and classics, complete with a comfortable setting and a café for refreshments.
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
11 minutes' walk
A delightful cat known for its charming presence at local attractions, adding a unique and light-hearted touch to your visit.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Royal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
91
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Worn furniture
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FAQs
About The Royal Hotel
What are the nearby attractions when staying at The Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Oban Distillery (1 km), War and Peace Museum (2 km), and local beaches within a 15-minute drive.
Is parking available at The Royal Hotel?
Limited free parking is provided on-site.
What dining options are available at The Royal Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of British dishes and a bar that offers light meals and drinks.
Which restaurants are located near The Royal Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Lorne Bar (0.5 km), Cuanra Restaurant (0.5 km), and George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Royal Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at The Royal Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What on-site activities does The Royal Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy billiards, evening entertainment, and live performances.
How far is The Royal Hotel from Oban Railway Station?
The hotel is just 500 meters from Oban Railway Station.
What type of guests is The Royal Hotel suitable for?
The hotel caters to families seeking vacations, couples planning romantic getaways, and those attending business events.
What is the historical significance of The Royal Hotel?
The hotel was built in 1895, showcasing traditional architectural charm with modern amenities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00.
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