Shore Street-Oban-Scotland,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4NT,
Highlands
-
Near the harbour
4.1
/5
Loved by Premier Inn Premier Inn Oban guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
"The room as you expect was clean and comfortable."
mmikee137 from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location next door to the ferry/rail/bus interchange."
Matthew K from United Kingdom
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"It was spacious and clean, and it actually smelled clean too."
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Overview
Premier Inn Oban provides convenient access to the scenic beauty of the Oban waterfront and direct links to the ferry services to the Isle of Mull. The hotel is also within walking distance of Oban's main attractions, including local shops and restaurants. Premier Inn boasts an onsite Thyme restaurant for guests seeking a relaxing dining experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including family rooms that accommodate up to two adults and two children. Each room features an en-suite bathroom with a shower and a workspace for business guests. The available Hypnos beds guarantee a restful sleep experience.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a wide range of dishes at the Thyme restaurant, with breakfast options available to suit all tastes. Evening meals include classic British dishes and seasonal favorites, prepared from fresh ingredients. A cozy bar area is also available for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Location
Situated in the heart of Oban, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as McCaig's Tower and the Oban distillery. The beautiful waterfront views are just steps away, providing a picturesque backdrop. Public transport is within walking distance, allowing guests to explore the surrounding areas effortlessly.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Premier Inn Oban welcomes families with amenities designed for young guests. Kids eat free with a paying adult, ensuring dining is cost-effective for families. The family rooms provide ample space for children to enjoy their stay.
Highlights
Location: Scenic waterfront access
Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to 4
Dining: Onsite Thyme restaurant
Attractions: Walking distance to McCaig's Tower
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut by the harbour.
Take a ferry to the stunning Isle of Mull for breathtaking views.
Visit McCaig's Tower for panoramic views of Oban and the bay.
Explore the Oban Distillery for a guided whisky tasting experience.
Stroll through the local Oban Farmers' Market on Saturdays for treats.
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Facilities
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Hotel Location
Shore Street-Oban-Scotland,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4NT,
Highlands
Map view
Shore Street-Oban-Scotland,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4NT,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.1
mi
Church
St John's Cathedral
4800 ft
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
3800 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
3800 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.2
mi
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.6
mi
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
3600 ft
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Oban Distillery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
3200 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
3300 ft
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
3400 ft
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.6
mi
Island
Maiden Island
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.5
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.5
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
1.8
mi
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.8
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
2.0
mi
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.5
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
3.3
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
3.0
mi
Landmark
Carn Breugach
2.9
mi
Castle
Gylen Castle
3.8
mi
Nearby
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
1500 ft
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1400 ft
Cathedral of Trees
1500 ft
Restaurants
Food From Argyll at the Pier
2400 ft
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Local Shellfish
2500 ft
Calmac Pier
Aulay's Bar
3500 ft
8 Airds Crescent
Cafe Harris
3100 ft
2 Gibraltar Street
Subway
3400 ft
4 Airds Crescent
The Lorne Bar
1600 ft
Stevenson Street
Explore Oban
Local Insights Near Premier Inn Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic hilltop structure offering panoramic views of Oban and Mull. A great spot for photography and historical insights.
Oban War and Peace Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history museum with fascinating exhibits. Engaging for families and history buffs alike, providing free admission.
St John's Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Remarkable Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass. A serene place for reflection and experiencing local heritage.
Puffin Dive Centre
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling scuba diving experiences featuring local marine life. Instruction available for beginners, with seasonal availability.
Cathedral of Trees
6 minutes' walk
Peaceful park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. A great spot for relaxation amidst nature, suitable for all ages.
Food From Argyll at the Pier
9 minutes' walk
Specializes in local seafood with a casual vibe. Try their fish platter, and reservations are recommended during peak times.
Local Shellfish
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for fresh seafood dishes. Their shellfish options are a must-try, catering to various dietary needs.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular screenings, ideal for a cozy night out.
Aulay's Bar
13 minutes' walk
Popular local pub with a vibrant atmosphere and live music. Often hosts quiz nights and serves a variety of drinks and snacks.
Navigating city
City Centre
Oban5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Coll (COL)132 min
·
54.5
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)216 min
·
89.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Marcus
United States,
August
2024
6.0/10
Comfortable room, friendly staff, but limited facilities. Parking was a bit tight.
Rooms
8.0
Comfortable and good-sized Premier Plus room. All facilities were provided.
Service
9.0
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Location
8.0
Central location was convenient.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast and dinner required booking due to limited seating. Drinks selection was limited.
Facilities
5.0
Limited parking spaces, only four disabled spaces.
Joseph
United States,
May
2024
6.0/10
Great location, but room issues and lack of daily service. Air conditioning was a problem.
Rooms
5.0
Big, spacious room with a large disabled bathroom. Bed was uncomfortable (two singles pushed together).
Service
6.0
Staff were cute and check-out was later than many hotels (12 noon). However, room service and linen changes weren't daily as advertised and we needed to request fresh towels.
Location
9.0
Lovely, clean hotel in a fabulous central location near the train station and ferry terminal.
Dining
5.0
N/A
Facilities
5.0
Secure parking on-site was free (though a charge was coming soon). Air conditioning was controlled by staff, and the temperature was freezing on arrival.
Hal
United States,
April
2024
8.0/10
Great location, friendly staff, and a decent breakfast, although my eggs were a bit cold. The room was spacious and clean, with a lovely harbor view!
Rooms
9.0
Spacious Premier Plus room, very clean, great view of the harbor and ferry terminal.
Service
9.0
Staff were very helpful and friendly, especially the young man who handled breakfast bookings with grace under pressure.
Location
10.0
Ideally situated in the center of town, near the ferry terminal.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was busy but had a good selection. My scrambled eggs and beans were cold though.
Facilities
8.0
Large car park was a plus, especially arriving late.
John
United States,
January
2024
10.0/10
Great location, super friendly staff, clean and warm. Breakfast was amazing!
Rooms
5.0
N/A
Service
10.0
Very friendly staff!
Location
10.0
Great location, very close to the train station and ferry terminal.
Dining
10.0
Freshly cooked breakfasts with high-quality ingredients and a great selection.
Facilities
10.0
Free on-site parking.
Walter
United States,
December
2023
10.0/10
Amazing views and location! Lots of local experiences available.
Rooms
10.0
Fine harbor views and ability to view marine wildlife from the rooms.
Service
5.0
N/A
Location
10.0
Scenic waterfront location, near accessible hiking trails.
Dining
10.0
Locally inspired breakfast options and local seafood restaurant partnerships.
Facilities
10.0
Complimentary cultural experiences and on-site bicycle rentals.