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About the Hotel

17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ
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Near Oban Marina
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Location

No17 The Promenade is positioned along the scenic Oban Esplanade, offering panoramic views of the stunning Firth of Lorn. This hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Oban's bustling town center, allowing easy access to shops, restaurants, and ferry services to the nearby islands. Proximity to top attractions such as McCaig's Tower and Oban Distillery enhances the overall travel experience.

Rooms

The hotel showcases 24 stylish guest rooms, each equipped with spacious ensuite bathrooms and premium bedding for restful nights. Many rooms offer breathtaking sea views, giving guests a serene backdrop during their stay. Unique room offerings include Superior Sea View Rooms and Deluxe Sea View Rooms, catering to various preferences.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, which serves locally sourced dishes and seasonal menus emphasizing fresh seafood. The bar offers a selection of fine wines and local spirits, providing options for a relaxing evening after exploring the area. Daily breakfast is available, featuring a choice of continental options and cooked meals.

Wellness

No17 The Promenade provides wellness-focused offerings, including a well-equipped gym and treatment rooms for various spa services. The hotel emphasizes rejuvenation, with options for guests to indulge in massages and beauty treatments during their stay. This commitment to wellness forms an essential part of the guest experience.

Entertainment

The hotel's location allows guests to engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and sightseeing excursions. Nearby attractions include the historic Dunollie Castle, which makes for an enjoyable day trip. With easy access to the coastal scenery, adventure seekers have plenty of opportunities to explore.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Oban Esplanade with panoramic views

Rooms: 24 stylish guest rooms, including Superior Sea View Rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving locally sourced seafood

Wellness: Well-equipped gym and treatment rooms

Entertainment: Easy access to hiking, fishing, and Dunollie Castle

Must-do experiences

  • Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views over Oban and the islands.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant.
  • Explore the Oban Distillery for a taste of our world-famous whisky.
  • Don't miss the colorful Oban Chocolate Company for sweet treats.
  • Take a ferry to Mull and visit the picturesque town of Tobermory.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Cosy King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cosy King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At No17 The Promenade, guests can indulge in an exquisite Italian dining experience at Porcini Handmade Italian. Offering a thoughtful selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this modern eatery reflects a commitment to inclusivity and authentic Italian flavors. Servings spotlight fresh, handmade dishes that celebrate Italy's culinary heritage, making it a perfect spot for both breakfast and dinner.
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Porcini Handmade Italian

Italian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern dining space that blends comfort with elegance, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of handmade pastas and traditional Italian dishes crafted with care, all served in a cozy setting. Breakfast features light bites and hearty options, while dinner extends into delightful evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 07:00 - 09:30; Dinner: 17:00 - 21:30 (Monday to Sunday)

No17 The Promenade Hotel Location

17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ
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17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ
Nearby
Mitchells Amusement Centre
590 m
Restaurants
Nories
40 m
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
2.0 km
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
12.7 km
13 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
12.7 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Abbie's Cafe
2.3 km
9 Argyll Street
Explore Oban
Activities and Entertainment Near No17 The Promenade
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Oban's past. Free admission days available throughout the year.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historical castle with stunning views and engaging exhibits about local heritage. Guided tours are offered.
St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An impressive architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful gardens to explore.
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark providing panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. A must-see for unique photos.
Hiking at Ganavan Sands
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail leading to beautiful beaches and coastline. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available nearby for exploring the stunning waters of Oban. Ideal for thrill-seekers and fun on the sea.
Spa Services at Oban Hydro
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing wellness center offering various spa treatments. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Nories
Nories
1 minute' walk
A local favorite known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere. Don't miss their specialty fish dishes.
Abbie's Cafe
Abbie's Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café serving delicious homemade meals. Ideal for a casual dining experience after a day of exploring.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming café with a quaint vibe, featuring locally sourced ingredients and delightful pastries. Reservations recommended.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Check for special screenings and themed movie nights.
Corran Halls
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant performance venue hosting concerts, theater, and community events. Perfect for a lively night out.
Mitchells Amusement Centre
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade offering fun games and activities for all ages. Great for a relaxed evening after dinner.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min  ·  9.3 km
Colonsay (CSA)100 min  ·  66.6 km
Train
Oban Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel No17 The Promenade provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

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No17 The Promenade is often praised for its beautiful, modern decor, sometimes described as a blend of old and new with vibrant colors. Guests frequently enjoy rooms with sea views, some upgraded to suites, and appreciate the comfortable beds and well-appointed bathrooms, though a few have found the room size to be smaller than expected. The hotel's Porcini Restaurant is a highlight for many, with mentions of delicious meals like crab ravioli in lobster sauce, and the location is convenient for a short walk to Oban centre.
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Review score
Based on 528 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Elegant interiors
Attentive staff
Cons
Small restaurant
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FAQs
About No17 The Promenade
What are the check-in and check-out times at No17 The Promenade?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at No17 The Promenade?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
How far is No17 The Promenade from Oban Airport?
No17 The Promenade is 9 km from Oban Airport.
What room amenities are available at No17 The Promenade?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Which landmarks are close to No17 The Promenade?
Nearby landmarks include Dunstaffnage Castle (5 km) and Kilmartin House Museum (48 km).
What dining options does No17 The Promenade have?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British and French cuisine.
Is breakfast available at No17 The Promenade?
An à la carte breakfast is available each morning.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at No17 The Promenade?
Nearby restaurants include Coasters (0.5 km), Nories (0.5 km), and Coast Restaurant (2 km).
Does No17 The Promenade have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at No17 The Promenade?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any special views from the rooms at No17 The Promenade?
Some rooms offer sea views.
What types of activities are available at No17 The Promenade?
The hotel offers beachfront access among other leisure activities.

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