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About the Hotel

Glencruitten, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 4QB
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Near the Cathedral of Trees
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Location

Aspen Lodge Bed and Breakfast is situated just 2 miles outside Oban, known as the Gateway to the Isles and the Seafood Capital of Scotland. The location offers easy access to the famous Oban Whisky Distillery and boat trips for viewing local wildlife, including dolphins and basking sharks. Nearby attractions include the Glencruitten Golf Course and ferry services to Mull, providing a variety of activities for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers individually styled rooms, each with modern ensuite facilities designed to enhance guest convenience. Most rooms include French doors that open onto personal verandas, showcasing magnificent views over Glen Lonan and Ben Cruachan. Each room provides in-room refreshments, flat screen televisions with SKY channels, and luxury toiletries.

Dining

Breakfast at Aspen Lodge provides a buffet menu with options such as chilled fruit juice, freshly prepared fruits, and a selection of cereals. Guests can choose hot items like Scottish smoked salmon with scrambled egg or homemade waffles topped with fresh strawberries. This culinary offering complements the local gastronomy scene found in nearby award-winning restaurants.

Wellness

Although not a spa hotel, guests can find relaxation on their private verandas while taking in the surrounding countryside. The serene location promotes wellness, encouraging morning breakfasts with beautiful views. The hotel serves as a tranquil base for exploring Scotland's West Coast, enhancing the guest experience.

Parking and Accessibility

Aspen Lodge provides private parking for guests, facilitating easy access to the property and local attractions. The hotel's design allows for a private entrance, enhancing the convenience of coming and going as desired. Long-stay parking options are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles outside Oban

Rooms: Individually styled with private verandas

Dining: Varied breakfast menu with hot choices

Accessibility: Private entrance ensuring freedom of movement

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood at The Empress Restaurant on the waterfront.
  • Visit Dunollie Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Explore the Oban distillery for a tour and whisky tasting session.
  • Check out the local produce at Oban Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Stroll along the picturesque Esplanade for breathtaking sunset views.
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Glencruitten, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 4QB
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Glencruitten, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 4QB
Nearby
Glencruitten Road
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
850 m
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
10 minutes' walk
A unique forest of over 100 species of trees, ideal for nature enthusiasts and serenity seekers.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10-minute drive
Local history showcased through displays, including military artifacts and town archives. A fascinating stop for history buffs.
McCaig's Tower
10-minute drive
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. Great for photography and relaxing walks.
Oban Distillery
10-minute drive
Scotland's oldest distillery, known for its single malt whisky. Offers guided tours and tastings for enthusiasts.
Sea Kayak Oban
10-minute drive
Kayaking adventures in stunning coastal waters, offering rentals and guided tours for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Glencruitten Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course nestled in beautiful scenery, suitable for golfers of all levels. Booking ahead recommended, especially in summer.
Ganavan Sands
10-minute drive
A picturesque beach perfect for relaxing walks or sunbathing. Ideal for families looking for a scenic spot to unwind.
Purdie's of Oban
10-minute drive
A cozy spot offering fresh seafood and traditional Scottish dishes. Renowned for its friendly ambiance and local ingredients.
The Oban Seafood Hut
10-minute drive
Casual dining featuring local seafood, with stunning views of the harbor. Great for quick meals; no reservations required.
The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant
10-minute drive
A fine dining experience with an emphasis on fresh fish, derived from the local catch. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10-minute drive
A modern cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and independent films. Regular special events and screenings for all ages.
Corran Halls
10-minute drive
A multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, theatre performances, and community events. Great for evening entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Coll (COL)137 min  ·  91.3 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)212 min  ·  141.3 km
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Aspen Lodge 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 not allowed.
FAQs
About Aspen Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Aspen Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Aspen Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost and requires no reservation.
How far is Aspen Lodge from the center of Oban?
Aspen Lodge is located approximately 5 km from the center of Oban.
What are the breakfast options at Aspen Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast or a full English/Irish breakfast with warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
What room amenities are available at Aspen Lodge?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities can guests enjoy around Aspen Lodge?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and mountain biking in the surrounding area.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Aspen Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Oban Whisky Distillery tours (4 km), Dunstaffnage Castle (10 km), and the Oban Phoenix Cinema (5 km).
Does Aspen Lodge have facilities for disabled guests?
Aspen Lodge is equipped with facilities for disabled guests.
Is there an outdoor seating area at Aspen Lodge?
The property features a picnic area and a garden terrace for guests to enjoy.
What kind of views can guests see from the rooms at Aspen Lodge?
Some rooms offer scenic mountain views, while others provide garden views.
Is smoking allowed at Aspen Lodge?
Aspen Lodge is a smoke-free property.

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