Glenburnie House - Premium Hotel in Oban, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ,
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Steps from the harbour
Perfect
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Loved by Glenburnie House guests
marshmallow treats
sea view
fresh fruit
comfortable room
private parking
"Spectacular view from the armchairs - we can highly recommend!"
Martin from Switzerland
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"Really nice comfortable room with stunning views."
David from United Kingdom
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"Incredible views from the front room bay windows."
LynneinSC from United States
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"Fantastic accommodation! Beautiful location on the promenade with a killer view of the harbor."
alltravellvr from United States
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"The view was amazing overlooking the sea."
Ian from United Kingdom
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Adults-only Victorian guesthouse with panoramic sea views in Oban
Views & Location
Glenburnie House sits directly on Oban's waterfront, offering rooms with direct sightlines across Oban Bay and Kerrera Island. The building dates from the 19th century and stands 200 metres from Corran Halls and 5 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. Guests can walk to the ferry terminal in under 10 minutes for island trips or visit the Oban Distillery for whisky tasting.
Rooms & Accommodation
Each room features individual decor and layout, with some offering spacious bay-window seating areas overlooking the water. Rooms include a king-sized bed, a flat-screen TV, and a desk. Deluxe King Rooms and Queen Rooms with Sea View are among the available categories.
Amenities & Extras
Every room is stocked with complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and a small fridge with fresh milk. A permanent fruit basket in the lobby offers fresh fruit at all hours. Guests also find Tunnock's Tea Cakes and a wine opener in the room.
Parking & Accessibility
Off-road parking is available on-site, though spaces are limited. Street parking is free between 6pm and 9am. The property is within a 10-minute walk of Oban's main street, restaurants, and the train station.
Policies & Target Audience
This guest house operates on a room-only basis; no breakfast is served. Glenburnie House is an adult-only environment, ensuring a quiet and tranquil stay. The property is suited for couples and travellers seeking a relaxed Highland experience.
Highlights
Location: Oban waterfront, 200m from Corran Halls
Rooms: Individual decor with sea-view options
Amenities: Complimentary fresh fruit basket
Parking: Off-road parking available
Policy: Adults-only environment
“The welcome here is genuinely warm, immediately making one feel at ease. Rooms, particularly those with sea views, are remarkably spacious and kept to an immaculate standard, a true credit to the proprietors. The quietude, coupled with the convenient walk into town, strikes a most agreeable balance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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Glenburnie House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private External Bathroom
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1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
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2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room Sofa
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2 Single beds
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Facilities
Glenburnie House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glenburnie House Location
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ,
Explore Oban
Local Experiences Near Glenburnie House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in interactive exhibits. Free entry on select days.
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historic castle with stunning views and rich heritage. Features guided tours.
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic stone tower offering panoramic views of Oban and the islands.
Puffin Dive Centre
7 minutes' drive
Diving adventures for thrill-seekers. Rental gear and guided dives available.
Stroll to Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach walk perfect for relaxation and seaside picnics.
Coasters
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and local flavors with a cozy ambiance.
Taj Mahal
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing indie films in a charming environment.
Live Music at Aulay's Bar
7 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music nights. Great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 9 km
Colonsay (CSA) 100 min · 66.3 km
Train
Oban Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glenburnie House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 544 reviews
9.7/10
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