The Pier Rooms, No1 Railway Pier,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4LW,
Highlands
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Near the harbour
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Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Super clean rooms
Easy entry
Quiet room
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Location
The Pier Rooms is situated in a prime waterfront location, offering direct access to the Oban Harbour. The hotel is within walking distance from local attractions such as McCaig's Tower and Oban Distillery. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the sea and the surrounding islands from their rooms or while dining.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including double rooms with ensuite bathrooms and luxury free-standing baths. Many rooms feature large windows that provide stunning views of the ocean and surrounding hills. The comfortable bedding and modern furnishings ensure a relaxing stay.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving a variety of local seafood and traditional Scottish dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with locally sourced ingredients each morning. The bar offers a selection of wines and spirits for evening relaxation.
Entertainment
For those looking for activities, the hotel is located near various water sports opportunities, including kayaking and sailing on the loch. Guests can also explore nearby hiking trails with breathtaking views of the West Highlands. The vibrant local arts scene includes galleries and performances throughout the town.
Amenities
The Pier Rooms hosts a lounge area for guests to relax while enjoying complimentary coffee and pastries. A self-service laundry facility is available for guests' convenience. Additionally, the hotel offers secure storage for bicycles and outdoor equipment.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront location in Oban Harbour
Rooms: Double rooms with ensuite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood
Entertainment: Near water sports activities and hiking trails
Must-do experiences
Sample fresh seafood at Oban Fish & Chip Shop - a local favorite.
Take a sunset stroll along Oban's stunning waterfront promenade.
Visit McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of Oban and the islands.
Explore the Oban Distillery for a whisky-tasting experience.
Check out the local produce at Oban's bustling farmer's market.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Windowless Economy Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Windowless Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Windowless Bunk Room
2 persons
7 m²
2 Bunk beds
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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
The Pier Rooms, No1 Railway Pier,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4LW,
Highlands
Map view
The Pier Rooms, No1 Railway Pier,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4LW,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.0
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.0
km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.2
km
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.8
km
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.6
km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
910 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
3.2
km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
720 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.3
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
920 m
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.0
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.2
km
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
2.2
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.7
km
Island
Maiden Island
2.3
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.4
km
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
2.2
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.4
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.8
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.8
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.2
km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.1
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
5.2
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.8
km
Landmark
Carn Breugach
4.7
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
5.0
km
Nearby
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
420 m
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
320 m
Cathedral of Trees
320 m
Restaurants
Oban Seafood Hut.
780 m
Railway Pier
Local Shellfish
60 m
Calmac Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
90 m
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
660 m
57 Shore Street
Aulay's Bar
370 m
8 Airds Crescent
Subway
350 m
4 Airds Crescent
The Lorne Bar
300 m
Stevenson Street
Little Bay Cafe
10.0
km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
The Pokey Hat
10.0
km
13 Stafford Street
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
12 minutes' walk
Iconic stone tower offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. A popular photography spot with rich history.
Oban War and Peace Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and heritage through engaging exhibits. Often features temporary exhibitions and events.
Oban Distillery
11 minutes' walk
Historic distillery known for its single malt whisky. Offers guided tours and tastings, providing insight into the whisky-making process.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema featuring current releases and classic films. Offers a cozy atmosphere and snacks for movie watchers.
Kayaking at Oban Marina
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences amidst stunning coastal scenery. Rentals available at the marina, suitable for all levels.
Hiking Glencruitten
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails through scenic landscapes. Ideal for families or solo adventurers seeking peace amidst nature.
Local Shellfish
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Known for its exceptional oysters and relaxed dining atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Oban Seafood Hut
10 minutes' walk
Popular seafood takeaway offering local catches. Famous for its crab rolls and tasty fish and chips. A must-try for seafood lovers.
Aulay's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for local ales and a welcoming vibe, perfect for evening relaxation.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema featuring recent films and special events. Family-friendly and offers a great community experience.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Oban5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Coll (COL)132 min
·
88.0
km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min
·
143.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Pier Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pier Rooms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the location of The Pier Rooms in relation to the city center?
The Pier Rooms is located just 400 m from the city center of Oban.
How far is The Pier Rooms from Oban Ferry Terminal?
The Pier Rooms is 1 km from Oban Ferry Terminal.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Pier Rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near The Pier Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Local Shellfish (0.5 km), Cafe Shore (0.5 km), Costa Coffee (0.5 km), and Restaurant Caledonian (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Pier Rooms?
The Pier Rooms offers free on-site parking.
What attractions are close to The Pier Rooms?
Attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (6 km) and the Dunollie Museum (2 km).
How far is The Pier Rooms from Oban Airport?
The Pier Rooms is 9 km from Oban Airport.
Does The Pier Rooms provide any express check-in or check-out services?
Yes, The Pier Rooms offers express check-in and check-out services.