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MARIDON HOUSE, Oban

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04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Maridon House Dunuaran Rd Oban, Oban, PA34 4NE
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Near the historic Oban Distillery
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
/5

5-star luxury hotel with panoramic views in Oban

Location

Maridon House is located in Oban, Scotland, offering breathtaking views of the bay and the surrounding landscapes. The hotel is within walking distance to the Oban Distillery and local shops, making it convenient for exploration. The nearby ferry terminal provides access to the nearby islands of Mull and Iona.

Dining

Maridon House features on-site dining that showcases local cuisine with fresh ingredients. The breakfast service includes a full Scottish breakfast, a popular choice among guests. The bar offers a selection of fine wines and local spirits.

Rooms

The hotel comprises various rooms designed to enhance the guest experience, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from rooms with stunning views of the bay or the charming town of Oban. Room options range from single occupancy to family-sized accommodations.

Activities

Maridon House offers guests access to local attractions including the Oban Sealife Centre and the nearby beach. Guests can partake in various activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports. The dedicated staff can assist with bookings for local tours and excursions.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness amenities such as a cozy lounge area for relaxation. Outdoor seating areas provide an opportunity to enjoy the fresh air while taking in the views. The hotel is also in proximity to fitness facilities and wellness centers.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to local shops and ferry terminal

Dining: On-site dining with local cuisine

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries

Activities: Close to hiking, cycling, and tours

Must-do experiences

  • Taste freshly caught seafood at the Oban Fish and Chip Shop.
  • Explore Dunollie Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Visit the Oban Distillery for a guided whisky tasting session.
  • Stroll through the Oban War and Peace Museum for local history.
  • Catch the sunset at McCaig's Tower for breathtaking scenery.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Maridon House Location

Maridon House Dunuaran Rd Oban, Oban, PA34 4NE
Explore Oban
Local Highlights Near Maridon House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and wartime memorabilia showcase Oban's heritage. Free admission days available, making it accessible for all.
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
A monumental tower offering panoramic views of Oban and the bay. Great for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Oban Distillery
10 minutes' walk
A working distillery where visitors can learn about the whisky-making process. Guided tours include tastings of their fine spirits.
Purdie's of Oban
10 minutes' walk
A charming local shop selling handmade chocolates. Perfect for sweet treats or a quick gift, with a workshop often available.
Water Sports at Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding are available for water enthusiasts. Rentals and guided tours provided for thrilling experiences.
Relaxation at Ganavan Sands
7 minutes' drive
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and tranquil walks. Accessible by car with ample parking and nearby cafés for refreshments.
Oban Seafood Hut
6 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood, it offers a casual dining experience with stunning views. Reservations are advisable during peak seasons.
MacGillivray's Seafood
8 minutes' walk
An inviting atmosphere featuring locally sourced dishes. Specializes in seafood favorites with options for dietary restrictions.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and indie films. Movie nights provide an enjoyable experience for all ages.
Live Music at the Oban Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with regular live music events. A great spot for a fun night out with friends or family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Oban 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 16 min  ·  10.2 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 98 min  ·  64.9 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Maridon House from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Maridon House enjoys a convenient location near the train and ferry, making it easy to explore Oban, Pulpitt Hill, McCaig's Tower, and the ferry to Kerrara, with the town center only a short walk away. Guests often appreciate the comfortable beds and clean rooms, some of which feature garden views and come equipped with a mini-fridge. While the rooms are generally well-received, a few guests have found some to be on the smaller side. Guests like the option of enjoying a self-service breakfast with fresh fruit, though some would have preferred filter coffee.
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Review score
Based on 496 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Walking distance
Warm room
Cons
Noisy walls
Parking issue
Guest reviews
based on 496 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1126 reviews
8.6/10
Dominic L from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
8.8/10

Excellent Stay, A Concise Review

room size garden view simple walk self-serve items
The room size worked well for my brief stay. Garden view from my window was really enjoyable. It was a simple walk to town to visit shops. Breakfast featured many self-serve items.
Sound insulation between rooms weren't perfect. I heard noises.
Location
9/10
The hotel provides easy access to the town center. I found the location very convenient. It was only a short walk, giving access to shops and local dining establishments.
Rooms
9/10
The double room was well-equipped for my requirements. The provided tea and coffee making facilities was appreciated. I found the bed comfortable for sleep.
Service
9/10
Staff was helpful at check-in. The manager was efficient when I arrived. He was also friendly when I left. I appreciate the good service.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered a adequate range. The self-service setup makes it easy to eat as much as I wanted. I could take my time and did not felt rushed.
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olivia from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
8.5/10

a surprisingly lovely stay

excellent location clean room relaxing atmosphere
the location was excellent. i could easily walk to the town center and the ferry port. the room i stayed in was impeccably clean. it made for a very relaxing atmosphere.
the tv remote didn't work properly, though the staff tried to help, we couldn't get bbc.
Dining
9/10
The continental breakfast had a good selection of fruit. i would have preferred filter coffee. The breakfast itself was a good value. everything tasted fresh and appealing!!!
Facilities
8/10
easy check-in made arriving simple, and parking was also easy. the building felt secure. i appreciated the straightforward process. the services were good and helpful.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 24, 2025
7/10

adequate stay overall

included car park spacious room clean premises faulty tv remote noisy neighbors creaky floorboards
the car park was included. i found this very useful. the room i stayed in was quite spacious. everything was clean.
the tv remote didn't work correctly. staff tried to assist but i could not view the bbc channels. i could hear noises from the neighboring rooms. the floorboards creaked too.
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Jamie from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin Room Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 12, 2025
7/10

Acceptable Short Stay

friendly welcome early check-in bright breakfast room faulty tv remote broken tv unsuccessful repair
The location was wonderful for the train and ferry. The owners gave a very friendly welcome. They were helpful by letting me check in early. The breakfast room was bright and cheery.
The TV remote did not work properly. The staff tried to help. We were not able to view BBC. The TV didn't work either.
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FAQs
About Maridon House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maridon House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Maridon House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Glasgow Airport, is 89 km away.
Is free parking available at Maridon House?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
Which popular attractions are close to Maridon House?
Nearby attractions include McCaig's Tower (2 km), Oban Baptist Church (1 km), and the Oban Phoenix Cinema (2 km).
What dining options are available at Maridon House?
The hotel offers a range of cooked and continental breakfast options for an additional price.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Maridon House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, free toiletries, and hair dryer.
How far is Maridon House from Oban city center?
Maridon House is located 600 meters from Oban city center.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at Maridon House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Maridon House?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Caledonian, Costa Coffee, and Local Shellfish, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of activities are available near Maridon House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, fishing, and golf within 3 km.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Maridon House?
Some rooms offer city views.

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