"Breakfast was very good, staff especially Cheryl is so friendly and helpful, the room is beautiful in the decor and very clean."
Alexander from Malta
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"Excellent room with all facilities. Good bathroom and shower and comfortable bed."
Pamela from Australia
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"Bottles of water, coffee, hot chocolate and Tunnocks Teacakes were provided in the rooms, also shampoo, conditioner etc in the bathroom."
Emma from Spain
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Location
The Scot is situated in the center of Oban, providing easy access to local attractions and historical sights. Guests can explore the magnificent coastlines while being close to various restaurants and shops. This central location serves as an excellent starting point for adventures along the west coast of Scotland.
Dining
The hotel offers a welcoming lounge and a restaurant, where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Dining options are centered around local flavors, giving visitors a taste of the area's culinary traditions. The atmosphere in the dining areas encourages relaxation and socializing with fellow travelers.
Accommodations
The Scot provides a range of comfortable rooms designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy family-oriented accommodations, making it suitable for all ages. Each room is designed to reflect the local character while delivering essential comforts.
Family-friendly Amenities
The Scot offers amenities that cater to family needs, providing an inviting space for both children and adults. Families benefit from convenient access to local attractions suitable for children, adding value to their stay. This inclusion ensures that families can easily engage in activities together.
Wellness and Relaxation
The Scot's location allows guests to step right into Oban's serene coastal landscape, promoting relaxation amid natural beauty. Nearby outdoor opportunities encourage wellness through hiking and exploring the scenic environment. The hotel itself serves as a tranquil base to return to after a day of adventure.
Highlights
Location: Center of Oban, close to local attractions
Dining: Welcoming lounge and restaurant
Accommodations: Comfortable rooms for families
Family-friendly: Amenities that cater to both children and adults
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Fish and Chip Shop on the waterfront.
Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the surrounding islands.
Explore the Oban Distillery and enjoy a guided whisky tasting session.
Take a stroll to Ganavan Sands for a peaceful beach day nearby.
Discover local arts at the Oban Phoenix Cinema, a cherished community hub.
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
24 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
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
George Street,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
George Street,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
770 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
960 m
Landmark
Oban Marina
940 m
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
830 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
820 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
780 m
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
940 m
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.1
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
1.0
km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.1
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.5
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.9
km
Island
Maiden Island
2.0
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.3
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.3
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.5
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.7
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.8
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.3
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.5
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.6
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.2
km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
10 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
20 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
10 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
490 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
470 m
Restaurants
Nories
510 m
86 George Street
The Pokey Hat
11.2
km
13 Stafford Street
Markie Dans
380 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Kronks deli
11.2
km
7 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.2
km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Abbie's Cafe
790 m
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.7
km
Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.5
km
57 Shore Street
The Lorne Bar
960 m
Stevenson Street
Aulay's Bar
1.2
km
8 Airds Crescent
Subway
1.2
km
4 Airds Crescent
Cafe Shore
1.5
km
Station Road
Explore Oban
Local Attractions and More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Columba's Cathedral
1 minute walking
A stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture, St Columba's Cathedral is a peaceful place of worship with beautiful stained glass.
Oban War and Peace Museum
20 minutes walking
Local history exhibits span centuries, highlighting Oban's role in both war and peace. Free admission days available.
Purdie's of Oban
12 minutes walking
A renowned local delicatessen offering gourmet foods, artisan cheeses, and freshly baked goods. Perfect for a delicious snack.
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes walking
This iconic tower offers panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding sea. A great spot for photos and a bit of history.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy diving excursions to explore local marine life. Equipment rentals available for all skill levels.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes walking
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and relaxing strolls. Perfect for families and those seeking peaceful outdoor time.
Markie Dans
5 minutes walking
A lively pub with a cozy atmosphere serving hearty Scottish fare. Known for its fresh seafood and locally brewed beers.
Nories
7 minutes walking
Casual dining spot specializing in fish and chips, offering a warm and friendly environment. Great choice for lunch or dinner.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1 minute walking
Quirky cinema showcasing both recent blockbusters and indie films. Family-friendly movie nights are a local favorite.
The Jetty Gallery
6 minutes walking
An inviting space featuring local art and crafts. Regular exhibitions and events make it an interesting cultural stop.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Coll (COL)133 min
·
88.1
km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)216 min
·
143.4
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 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About The Scot
What time is check-in and check-out at The Scot?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Scot from Oban Ferry Terminal?
The Scot is a 2-minute walk from Oban Ferry Terminal.
What are the nearby attractions to The Scot?
Nearby attractions include McCaig's Tower (0.5 km) and Dunstaffnage Castle (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Scot?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is there parking available at The Scot?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Scot?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Is The Scot suitable for business travelers?
The Scot is a family-friendly hotel that also caters to business travelers seeking modern accommodations.
What unique features does The Scot offer?
The Scot features a blend of contemporary design and local hospitality, with stylishly decorated rooms that offer modern furnishings.
How far is The Scot from Oban Railway Station?
The Scot is approximately 10 minutes' walk from Oban Railway Station.
What safety features are available at The Scot?
Safety features include smoke alarms, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Are there leisure activities nearby The Scot?
Guests can enjoy golfing at Glencruitten Golf Club, which is 1.6 km away.