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About the Hotel

Crannaig A Mhinister, Oban, United Kingdom
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Near the harbour
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Location

Don Muir Guesthouse is positioned a short 6-minute walk from Pulpit Hill viewpoint, offering scenic vistas. The guesthouse is just 10 minutes from local amenities including shops, restaurants, and ferry terminals. This central location facilitates easy access to the best of Oban and serves as a gateway to the Inner and Outer Hebrides.

Rooms

The guesthouse comprises five comfortable rooms, including three double ensuites and two additional rooms on the ground floor. Each room is equipped with a Smart TV, enabling guests to stream their favorite shows. Refrigerators and tea/coffee making facilities add convenience to all accommodations.

Amenities

Public parking is available within a 3-4 minute walk, simplifying arrival for those traveling by car. Alongside daily housekeeping, guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi and a hospitality tray in every room. The guesthouse is a non-smoking accommodation to provide a clean environment.

Dining

Don Muir Guesthouse operates as a board-only establishment, with no breakfast options available on-site. Guests can explore local dining options at nearby restaurants to experience the culinary delights of Oban. The town is renowned for its seafood offerings, ensuring a unique dining experience.

Outdoor Activities

Oban provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, including scenic walks, kayaking, and boat tours. Visitors can embark on ferry trips to explore the surrounding islands like Mull and Iona. The town is an ideal base for adventure seekers interested in wildlife spotting and coastal adventures.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk from Pulpit Hill viewpoint

Rooms: three double ensuite rooms with Smart TVs

Amenities: Public parking and free WiFi

Dining: board only with nearby options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the bay.
  • Try the seafood platter at The Oban Seafood Hut for fresh catches.
  • Explore the Oban War and Peace Museum for local history insights.
  • Take a ferry to the Isle of Mull for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Don't miss the Oban Distillery tour for a taste of local whisky.
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Only
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Crannaig A Mhinister, Oban, United Kingdom
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Crannaig A Mhinister, Oban, United Kingdom
Nearby
Pulpit Hill
100 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
520 m
Restaurants
Oban Seafood Hut.
950 m
Railway Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
900 m
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
1.0 km
The Waterfront Centre
Local Shellfish
940 m
Calmac Pier
Tesco Cafe
1.2 km
Lochside Street
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.1 km
57 Shore Street
Cafe Shore
1.0 km
Station Road
Cafe Harris
1.1 km
2 Gibraltar Street
Aulay's Bar
1.2 km
8 Airds Crescent
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pulpit Hill
5 minutes' walk
Scenic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. Ideal spot for photography and leisurely walks.
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views over Oban. The perfect backdrop for memorable photos.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum in an old castle, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions on Oban's heritage.
St John's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful Gothic architecture with an impressive interior. Great for architecture enthusiasts and quiet reflection.
Kayaking with Sea Kayak Oban
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures available with equipment rental and guided tours. Ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxation at the RSPB Visitor Centre
10 minutes' walk
Tranquil nature walks and bird watching. A peaceful escape with educational exhibits on wildlife.
Oban Seafood Hut
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Signature dish: their famous fish and chips.
Corryvreckan
12 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro with a diverse menu featuring regional dishes. Offers vegetarian options, with a charming atmosphere.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films. Enjoy a good movie in a community atmosphere.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interesting exhibitions on Oban's wartime history and peace efforts. Great for history buffs of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Coll (COL)132 min  ·  87.7 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)217 min  ·  144.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Don Muir Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Don Muir Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to Don Muir Guesthouse?
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, located 89 km away.
How far is Don Muir Guesthouse from the ferry terminal?
The guesthouse is a 15-minute walk uphill from the ferry terminal.
Is parking available at Don Muir Guesthouse?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby, approximately 3 minutes' walk away.
What room amenities are available at Don Muir Guesthouse?
Rooms include a TV, heating, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a hairdryer.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Don Muir Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant, The Olive Garden, and Restaurant Caledonian, all located within 1 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Don Muir Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What attractions are located near Don Muir Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include McCaig's Tower and Pulpit Hill Viewing Point, both within a 15-minute walk.
Is smoking permitted at Don Muir Guesthouse?
Don Muir Guesthouse is a smoke-free property.
How many floors does Don Muir Guesthouse have?
The guesthouse occupies 2 floors.

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