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No 26 By The Sea Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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Close to the Oban War Memorial
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Location

No.26 By The Sea is positioned along the coastal path of Oban, offering direct access to the water's edge. The hotel is a short walk from the town center, making it convenient to explore local shops and dining spots. Nearby attractions include the famous Oban Distillery and the scenic Caledonian MacBrayne ferry terminal, facilitating travel to the Hebrides.

Rooms

The hotel offers 6 distinctly styled rooms, each with unique décor that reflects the surrounding natural beauty. Guests can choose from accommodations featuring sea views, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Select rooms come with private balconies, allowing for outdoor relaxation overlooking the stunning waters of Oban Bay.

Dining

Breakfast at No.26 By The Sea includes a range of seasonal local ingredients, showcasing the best of the region. The dining area provides a comfortable setting where guests can enjoy their meal while admiring the sea views. Options include a traditional Scottish breakfast, continental selections, and vegetarian choices.

Wellness

The hotel offers services such as massage treatments and beauty therapies, with qualified therapists to ensure relaxation during stays. Guests can also enjoy yoga sessions tailored to vary skill levels, available by request. Outdoor activities like hiking and cycling are easily accessible from the hotel, promoting a healthy and engaging experience.

Entertainment

No.26 By The Sea provides opportunities for guests to engage in local tours and activities, such as wildlife watching and fishing trips. The staff can assist in booking trips to nearby islands for those seeking adventure. Additionally, Oban hosts frequent cultural events, adding to the vibrancy of the area.

Highlights

Location: Coastal path access, 10 min walk to town

Rooms: 6 uniquely styled rooms with sea views

Dining: Seasonal local ingredients for breakfast

Wellness: Massage treatments & yoga sessions

Entertainment: Local tours and wildlife watching

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut right on the pier.
  • Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning panoramic views of Oban.
  • Explore the local history at the Oban War & Peace Museum.
  • Take a scenic ferry trip to the Isle of Mull from Oban Harbour.
  • Sample Oban whisky at the distillery; tours are available daily.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

No 26 By The Sea Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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No 26 By The Sea Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
260 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
260 m
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
260 m
Restaurants
Rannachan Restaurant
220 m
Corran Esplanade Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Coasters
750 m
Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
940 m
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
1.0 km
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
1.3 km
116 George Street
Ee-Usk
12.0 km
North Pier
Kebabish Curry House
1.3 km
99 George Street
Piazza
12.0 km
2 North Pier
Pier Cafe
12.0 km
North Pier Columba Hotel
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Columba's Cathedral
St Columba's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, rich in history with beautiful stained glass windows and tranquil surroundings.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to artifacts and exhibits detailing local history, Dunollie offers guided tours and scenic views of Oban Bay.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
14 minutes' walk
This museum chronicles the history of the area through personal memorabilia, with engaging displays for all ages.
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
14 minutes' walk
An iconic local landmark offering panoramic views of Oban, ideal for photographs and understanding the town's heritage.
Kayaking at Oban Marina
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures available with rental options nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers exploring the coastline.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted at local studios, ideal for unwinding amidst Oban's stunning natural beauty.
Hiking to Ganavan Sands
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail leading to beautiful sandy beaches; suitable for families and solo travelers alike.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
12 minutes' walk
A popular Indian restaurant offering an extensive menu of authentic dishes, perfect for a casual meal or special occasion.
Rannachan Restaurant
Rannachan Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with an emphasis on local seafood, known for its fish and chips and warm hospitality.
Coasters
Coasters
9 minutes' walk
Offers a range of international dishes with stunning sea views; vegetarian options available.
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh, crispy battered fish, a classic spot to experience traditional British fare.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showing the latest films, along with special screenings for all ages, perfect for a family outing.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
14 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary works, frequently hosts events and exhibitions for art lovers.
Live Music at The View
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring live music events, ideal for enjoying the local nightlife while socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Coll (COL)134 min  ·  89.0 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min  ·  143.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About No.26 By The Sea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at No.26 By The Sea?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to No.26 By The Sea?
Dunstaffnage Castle is 6 km away, Kilmartin House Museum is 48 km away, and Corran Halls is 700 meters away.
Is parking available at No.26 By The Sea?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of breakfast does No.26 By The Sea offer?
Breakfast options at the hotel include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish.
Does No.26 By The Sea have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What room amenities can I expect at No.26 By The Sea?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is the nearest airport from No.26 By The Sea?
Oban Airport is located 9 km from the hotel.
Is there a fitness facility at No.26 By The Sea?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.
What languages do the staff at No.26 By The Sea speak?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
What amenities are available for guests at No.26 By The Sea?
Amenities include a shared lounge, terrace, and garden.
What additional services does No.26 By The Sea offer?
The hotel offers a welcome drink upon arrival and a children's menu.
What room options are there at No.26 By The Sea?
Certain rooms feature a balcony with a sea view or a kitchenette equipped with a fridge.

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