Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AQ,
Highlands
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Steps from the Oban War and Peace Museum
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Comfortable bed
Sea view
Spotless place
Excellent breakfast
"Glenburnie House was an amazing property run by two amazing individuals."
Helen from Australia
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"The best decorated accommodation I have ever stayed in, must have cost a fortune."
Joseph H from United Kingdom
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"Our room was luxurious and had a superb view of the harbor."
Gary H from United States
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Rooms
Glenburnie House offers 12 individually decorated en-suite rooms, each showcasing unique fabrics and color schemes. Every room retains original Victorian features while providing modern conveniences like flat-screen televisions and DVD players. Those hoping for captivating views can choose among spacious accommodations with vistas over Oban Bay and the Island of Kerrera.
Location
Situated adjacent to the Queen's Hotel, Glenburnie House is in close proximity to Oban's vibrant town center and the stunning waterfront. Adventure seekers can explore nearby Kerrera Island via a quick ferry ride, while culinary enthusiasts may visit local restaurants and cafes. The hotel serves as the gateway to various attractions, including the historical Oban Distillery and adventure activities such as kayaking.
Dining
Glenburnie House does not offer on-site dining but is strategically located near a selection of cafés and restaurants in the bustling town center of Oban. Visitors can explore local culinary offerings that range from seafood to traditional Scottish fare. This proximity to diverse dining options ensures guests experience the local flavors of the region.
Amenities
The hotel includes off-road parking for guest convenience and a conservatory-style porch that enhances the experience of watching boats sail in Oban Bay. Each room is equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, and basic utensils to accommodate longer stays or dining in. Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Guest Experience
Guests enjoy the charm of a former Victorian residence, characterized by its stunning bay views and comfortable accommodations. The atmosphere fosters relaxation, with a conservatory style porch inviting leisurely hours spent admiring the picturesque scenery. No matter the length of stay, Glenburnie House seeks to make each visit memorable.
Highlights
Location: next to the Queen's Hotel
Rooms: 12 en-suite rooms
Dining: selection of cafés
Amenities: off-road parking
Guest Experience: conservatory style porch
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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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
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Tea and coffee facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AQ,
Highlands
Map view
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AQ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.8
km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.3
km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.1
km
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.3
km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.3
km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
2.3
km
Island
Maiden Island
1.4
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.3
km
Landmark
Oban Marina
2.3
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.1
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.1
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.4
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
2.3
km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.8
km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
3.0
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.6
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.7
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.6
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.5
km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.7
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
10.9
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
11.0
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
12.2
km
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
Coll (COL)133 min
·
88.6
km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min
·
142.9
km
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
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
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.