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About the Hotel

Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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Steps from the Oban War and Peace Museum
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.9
4.9
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Rooms

Glenburnie House offers 12 individually decorated en-suite rooms, each showcasing the original Victorian architecture. Unique room styles include a charm-filled sitting room with sea views in Room Three and spacious double bed accommodations in Room Nine featuring triple aspect bay windows overlooking Oban Bay. The rooms are equipped with flat screen televisions, DVD players, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.

Panoramic Views

The hotel presents stunning views of Oban Bay and the island of Kerrera, accessible from many guest rooms and public areas. Guests can experience this scenic beauty from the conservatory-style porch while watching boats sail by. The captivating landscapes provide an inviting backdrop for relaxation and leisure.

Dining & Amenities

While the hotel does not offer on-site dining venues, it is located near the vibrant cafes and restaurants of Oban town center. Guests can utilize the mini-fridges and microwaves available in their rooms to prepare simple meals. The hotel also provides off-road parking for added convenience.

Location & Attractions

Glenburnie House sits conveniently beside the Queen's Hotel, just a short distance from Oban's bustling center. The region serves as a gateway to attractions such as Oban Distillery and scenic boat trips to nearby Kerrera Island. Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking and wildlife tours, enhancing the overall experience of staying in Oban.

Child Policy

Glenburnie House welcomes children aged 12 years and older, allowing families to enjoy the accommodations together. The spacious layouts of the rooms provide comfort for families traveling with teens. Enjoying the local attractions together, families can create lasting memories during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Beside the Queen's Hotel in Oban

Rooms: 12 individually decorated en-suite rooms

Views: Panoramic sea views from several guest rooms

Attractions: Close to Oban Distillery and Kerrera Island

Child Policy: Welcomes children aged 12 years and older

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh seafood at The Waterfront Fishouse for local flavors.
  • Explore the nearby McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban.
  • Visit the Oban Distillery for a guided whisky tasting experience.
  • Enjoy a scenic stroll along the Oban esplanade at sunset.
  • Don't miss the local Oban Markets for unique crafts and produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Sofa
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glenburnie House Hotel Location

Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
Nearby
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
480 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
430 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
430 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
430 m
Restaurants
Rannachan Restaurant
390 m
Corran Esplanade Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Coasters
370 m
Corran Esplanade
Oban Chocolate Company
1.2 km
34 Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
1.1 km
146 George Street Oban
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
1.5 km
116 George Street
Coast Restaurant
1.5 km
104 George Street
Kebabish Curry House
1.5 km
99 George Street
Piazza
12.2 km
2 North Pier
Pier Cafe
12.2 km
North Pier Columba Hotel
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing local history and culture, with guided tours and beautiful grounds.
Oban War and Peace Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Oban's wartime history, featuring insightful exhibits and memorabilia.
St John's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel of the region, known for its stunning stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance.
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, perfect for photography.
Hiking to Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal hike leading to a sandy beach, suitable for all ages and great for picnics.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' drive
Diving and water sport activities available for thrill-seekers, with equipment rentals and guided dives.
Yoga Classes at Oban
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local studios, catering to all skill levels and focusing on wellness.
Oban Farmers Market
6 minutes' walk
Local market with fresh produce, crafts, and homemade goods; open every Saturday morning.
Rannachan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering Scottish cuisine with local ingredients, known for its seafood dishes.
Taj Mahal
14 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes in a relaxed setting; vegetarian options available.
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
18 minutes' walk
Traditional chip shop famed for its fresh fish and crispy batter; takeaway available.
Coasters
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; popular for burgers and craft beers.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing the latest films and classic favorites; cozy atmosphere.
The Jetty Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists, hosting regular events and exhibitions; open to all ages.
Live Music at The Lorne Inn
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with weekly live music nights, featuring a range of genres; family-friendly atmosphere.
Oban War Memorial
6 minutes' walk
Historical site with serene gardens and views of the bay; a peaceful spot for reflection.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min  ·  9.0 km
Colonsay (CSA)100 min  ·  66.3 km
Train
Oban Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Glenburnie House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Seafront location
Comfortable beds
Outstanding hosts
Bay views
Separate sitting area
Cons
Limited parking
Loose door handle
No lift
Breakfast elsewhere
Guest reviews
based on 561 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Glenburnie House
How far is Glenburnie House from the nearest airport?
Glenburnie House is 89 km from Glasgow Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Glenburnie House have?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Glenburnie House?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What room amenities does Glenburnie House provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and en-suite bathrooms.
What are some nearby restaurants to Glenburnie House?
Nearby restaurants include Rannachan Restaurant (0.5 km), Coasters (0.5 km), and Coast Restaurant (1 km).
What attractions are located near Glenburnie House?
Nearby attractions include Oban Distillery (2 km) and Dunstaffnage Castle (5 km).
Does Glenburnie House have a beach access?
Glenburnie House provides access to a beach area for guests.
What type of hotel is Glenburnie House?
Glenburnie House is an adult-only hotel, ensuring a tranquil environment.

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