What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oban Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Oban Bay Hotel, Oban
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About the Hotel
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AE,
- Close to the harbour
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Oban Bay Hotel, a 4-star establishment rated 8.3/10 on Booking.com, features a spa, award-winning dining, and dog-friendly accommodations. This coastal hotel offers views of the protected Oban Bay with easy access to local attractions.
Amenities
Rooms at Oban Bay Hotel are decorated in shoreline blues and warm woods, including
Dining
The
Leisure
Oban Bay Hotel's spa offers a range of ishga treatments using seaweed products from the Hebrides, and features a
Services
Services at Oban Bay Hotel include free Wi-Fi and a
“This beachfront property provides a cosy, updated experience with a uniquely Scottish atmosphere. The location is ideal for exploring Oban and its surrounding isles, while the exclusive thermal area and focus on local cuisine set it apart. Expect a pet-friendly welcome and genuinely attentive service.”
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Oban Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Petite Double2 persons9 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Classic Single2 persons7 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Classic Double or Twin Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Oban Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Open-air bath
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Oban Bay Hotel, dining is an experience infused with local flavors and spectacular views. Guests can indulge in the rich culinary heritage of Scotland, from perfectly grilled steaks to fresh seafood, while enjoying the stunning vistas offered by the scenic locations around the hotel.
The Grill Room
Scottish Steakhouse and Seafood
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly setting with a blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for romantic dinners or casual family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly grilled Scottish beef steaks, aged for a minimum of 28 days, ensuring optimal tenderness and richness. The menu caters to various dietary needs, featuring vegetarian and vegan options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure preferred seating.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Atlantic Bar & Lounge
Light Fare and Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
A cozy and comfortable lounge with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing afternoons.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful afternoon tea complemented by chocolate strawberries, accompanied by a choice of Henriot Champagne or a refreshing chilled smoothie.
Reservation
Not needed for casual visits; however, booking for afternoon tea is advisable.
Open for light bites and afternoon tea (specific hours may vary).
The Sea Deck
Outdoor Dining
Ambiance
An alfresco dining space that offers panoramic views of the bay, ideal for enjoying sunny afternoons or casual evenings.
Key Offerings
Relax with a drink in hand while watching the ferries sail past. A perfect spot for those seeking a laid-back dining experience al fresco.
Reservation
Not necessary but arriving early is suggested during peak times.
Open during suitable weather; hours may vary.
Sun Lounge
Scenic Dining
Ambiance
A sunlit space offering breathtaking views of Oban Bay and the Sound of Kerrera, inviting guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
Perfect for enjoying a quiet drink or light snack while taking in the spectacular views. A tranquil escape for reflective moments or casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not required, but early arrival is recommended for the best seating.
Open throughout the day when weather permits; times may vary.
Location
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AE,
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Oban War and Peace Museum
11 minutes' walk
War and Peace Museum offers a unique look into Oban's history, featuring artifacts and engaging exhibits, perfect for history buffs.
St Columba's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral showcases impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass, creating a serene atmosphere for reflection.
McCaig's Tower
17 minutes' walk
McCaig's Tower provides panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, making it a popular spot for photography.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
9 minutes' walk
A local gem, this cinema screens indie films and mainstream hits in a cozy setting, ideal for a classic movie night out.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy diving experiences at Puffin Dive Centre, offering gear rentals and guided dives in stunning waters.
Golf at Glencruitten Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Glencruitten Golf Club offers a relaxing experience with beautiful views, catering to players of all skill levels at affordable rates.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at Ganavan Sands, where guests can soak up the sun, enjoy beach walks, and partake in water activities.
Rannachan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere, Rannachan offers a delightful dining experience with local favorites.
Sailor Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Sailor Restaurant features a laid-back vibe with fresh fish dishes and craft beers, perfect for casual dining.
Taj Mahal
9 minutes' walk
Taj Mahal serves authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors made from fresh ingredients, catering to vegetarian and vegan diets.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
9 minutes' walk
This cinema not only screens films but also hosts special events, making it a cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.
The Jetty Gallery
13 minutes' walk
The Jetty Gallery showcases local art and crafts, offering an engaging environment for those looking to appreciate the local art scene.
Getting around
Access exclusive early booking discounts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Pros
Lovely location
Outside seating
Dog-friendly hotel
Cons
Dirty room
Curdled milk
Multiple steps
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
classic double
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9/10
extensive menu pleasant staff
the location allowed easy walks into the town centre! the breakfast menu had a lot of options, served by nice staff.
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Mark from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
9/10
Charming Stay by the Bay
vegetarian options attentive staff
I loved the breakfast. There were many great vegetarian options. The location is very convenient. It is near the water. The staff provided a superb level of service. They were attentive.
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Johnny from United States
Single
Classic Double
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 13, 2025
6/10
underwhelming experience
dated interior lukewarm breakfast
the location was fine , right on the seafront.
the room i got , a classic double , was dated. only one power socket was available , which is just great in this day and age. and the breakfast buffet? lukewarm at best , really making you question the value for money.
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FAQs
About Oban Bay Hotel
How far is Oban Bay Hotel from Oban city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Oban city center.
What dining options are available at Oban Bay Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Grill Room, serving award-winning local seafood and organic produce.
What amenities are available for guests at Oban Bay Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a spa, a bar/lounge, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
Is parking available at Oban Bay Hotel?
Valet parking is available for a charge, and free public parking is located within a 2-minute walk.
What services does the spa at Oban Bay Hotel provide?
The spa offers a range of treatments including facials, massages, and access to the Thermal Experience with outdoor hot tub and sauna.
What are some popular attractions near Oban Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (5 km), Oban Distillery (1 km), and McCaig's Tower (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Oban Bay Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What room amenities are provided at Oban Bay Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and sound-proofed windows.
How close is Oban Bay Hotel to the nearest beach?
Oban Bay Hotel is a 5-minute drive from Ganavan Sands beach.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Oban Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, golfing, and exploring local walking trails.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Oban Bay Hotel?
Many rooms offer stunning sea views overlooking Mull, Kerrera and the Firth of Lorne.
Is there a lounge or bar area at Oban Bay Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar area that serves meals throughout the day and offers a wide selection of drinks.
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