How far is Lancaster Hotel from Oban city center?
The hotel is 2 km from Oban city center.
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LANCASTER HOTEL, Oban
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About the Hotel
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AD,
Highlands
- Close to St Columba's Cathedral
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6.0
1.7
2.9
Loved by guests
"Located at the less busy north end of the bay, and has parking facilities."
"I have to say The Lancaster did not disappoint, the sundial clock in reception as I came in was the first little gem I spotted"
"Got a room above the bar, which gave a Seaview and good WIFI ( note the WIFI is patchy in other areas except reception"
Location
The Lancaster Hotel is positioned on the seafront next to
Rooms
The hotel accommodates up to fifty guests across 27 rooms, including seven with
Dining
The Lancaster Hotel features a dining room that can host up to fifty people, offering panoramic views of Oban Bay during breakfast. A selection of hot snacks is available in the bars and sun porch, including
Entertainment
The hotel includes two back-to-back bars, each providing a unique atmosphere with dartboards and pool tables for leisure. The
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Children can enjoy
Highlights
Location: Seafront next to St Columba's Cathedral
Rooms: 27 rooms with sea views
Dining: Dining room seats fifty with panoramic views
Entertainment: Two bars with games and jukebox
Family-Friendly Accommodations: Family rooms for larger groups
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Temple for local flavors.
- Discover Dunollie Castle's rich history and stunning views.
- Visit the Oban Distillery for a whisky tasting session.
- Explore the charming Oban War and Peace Museum on George Street.
- Stroll the Oban Harbour and enjoy homemade ice cream from The Gelato.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Game room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AD,
Highlands
Map view
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AD,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
810 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
810 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
810 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
810 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
810 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
810 m
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.8
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
810 m
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.8
km
Island
Maiden Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
1.8
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.0
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.1
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.1
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.8
km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2.5
km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.9
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.7
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.7
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.5
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.5
km
Landmark
Poppies
4.7
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
10.0
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
10.1
km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
90 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
90 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
90 m
Restaurants
Nories
1.1
km
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1.0
km
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
11.7
km
13 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.7
km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
11.7
km
7 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
2.2
km
Railway Pier
Local Shellfish
2.2
km
Calmac Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
2.2
km
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
2.1
km
57 Shore Street
Cafe Shore
2.0
km
Station Road
Explore Oban
Explore Oban's Best
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
Victorian folly offering panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands, featuring beautiful gardens.
Dunollie Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic castle and museum showcasing local heritage and fascinating artifacts, with guided tours available.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of Oban, featuring unique exhibits and free admission on certain days.
St John's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows and tranquil ambiance, perfect for reflection.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling adventures with equipment rental available, suited for thrill-seekers and beginners.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for a relaxing day. Great for swimming, picnics, and enjoying stunning sea views.
Nories
13 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant famous for fresh catches and local cuisine, with vegetarian options available.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and delightful homemade cakes.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and special screenings, providing a relaxed night out.
The Jetty Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing artwork from regional artists, frequently hosting exhibitions and workshops.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Lancaster Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lancaster Hotel?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
Is there parking available at Lancaster Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available on-site at Lancaster Hotel?
The hotel serves breakfast and offers snacks in lounge areas.
What are some nearby restaurants to Lancaster Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Sailor Restaurant (0.5 km), Markie Dans (0.5 km), and Cuan Mor (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lancaster Hotel?
Rooms feature a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and an electric kettle.
Does Lancaster Hotel have any leisure facilities?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, steam room, sauna, and a games room.
Are pets allowed at Lancaster Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What view can guests enjoy from Lancaster Hotel?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Oban Bay and the surrounding islands from the hotel.
What activities can guests engage in at Lancaster Hotel?
Guests can participate in billiards, darts, and enjoy the golf course.
Is breakfast provided at Lancaster Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.
How far is Lancaster Hotel from the nearest railway station?
Lancaster Hotel is approximately 3 km from Oban Rail Station.
What entertainment options are available at the bar in Lancaster Hotel?
The bar features darts, a pool table, and dominoes.
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