"The location of the guesthouses is a 5-minute walk from the town."
Hayley from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast, particularly the porridge was delicious- such good cooks."
Kerry from Australia
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4-star family-friendly retreat in Oban with stunning coastal views
Accommodation
Hawthornbank offers six individually styled rooms, catering to various guest preferences. Each room includes quality bed linens and modern en-suite facilities. The tasteful decor emphasizes local charm while providing comfort and functionality.
Location
Situated near Oban's coastline, the hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions and stunning views of the bay. Guests can easily explore popular sites like Dunollie Castle and McCaig's Tower, located just minutes away. The surrounding area offers opportunities for scenic walks and local dining options.
Dining
Hawthornbank offers a hearty Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients each morning. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. In addition, the hotel provides a cozy dining area for guests to enjoy meals together.
Family Amenities
Children are welcome at the hotel, with family-friendly rooms available to enhance their stay. The hotel can also provide high chairs and baby cots upon request. A variety of local attractions suitable for families ensure plenty of activities for all ages.
Outdoor Activities
Hawthornbank is ideally located for a range of outdoor pursuits, including hiking and cycling trails. The hotel offers easy access to Oban's beautiful beaches and scenic nature walks. Fishing enthusiasts will find nearby opportunities in the coastal waters.
Highlights
Location: Near Oban's coastline and local attractions
Accommodation: Six individually styled rooms
Dining: Hearty Scottish breakfast made with local ingredients
Family Amenities: Family-friendly rooms and baby cots available
Outdoor Activities: Access to hiking trails and scenic beaches
“This establishment offers a prime position, perched to overlook the bay with many rooms capturing that enviable view. Its thoughtful layout includes a convenient shortcut to town, negating the need to navigate Oban's parking challenges. I found the commitment to cleanliness and the quality of breakfast to be particularly commendable.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
Select your room type
Hawthornbank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Facilities
Hawthornbank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hawthornbank Location
Dalriach Road, Oban, PA34 5JD,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.05 km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
750 m
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.86 km
Landmark
Oban Marina
620 m
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
830 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
820 m
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
620 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1 km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.05 km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
1.19 km
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.33 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.69 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.62 km
Island
Maiden Island
1.95 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.12 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.18 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.39 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.53 km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.89 km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.12 km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.28 km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.28 km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.39 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
10.97 km
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
560 m
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
400 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
370 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
400 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
350 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
260 m
Restaurants
Taj Mahal
340 m
146 George Street Oban
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
400 m
126-130 George Street
Coast Restaurant
360 m
104 George Street
Cuan Mor
540 m
60 George St
Kebabish Curry House
370 m
99 George Street
Ee-Usk
10.93 km
North Pier
China Restaurant
340 m
39 Stafford Street
Julie's Coffee Shop
340 m
33 Stafford Street
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Columba's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
St Columba's Cathedral showcases stunning architecture and offers tranquil surroundings for contemplation.
McCaig's Tower
7 minutes' walk
McCaig's Tower stands as a prominent landmark with panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands.
Oban War and Peace Museum
25 minutes' walk
Oban War and Peace Museum features local history exhibits and artifacts, providing insights into the area's rich past.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
6 minutes' drive
Dunstaffnage Castle offers a glimpse into Scottish history, with scenic views and well-preserved structures.
Diving with Puffin Dive Centre
7 minutes' drive
Puffin Dive Centre provides exhilarating diving experiences with guided tours. Rentals available for equipment.
Walking at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Ganavan Sands features a beautiful beach, perfect for relaxing walks and nature photography, accessible by foot.
Golf at Glencruitten Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Glencruitten Golf Club offers a scenic course suitable for all levels and is an excellent outdoor activity.
Coast Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Coast Restaurant serves delicious seafood with a view of the bay; renowned for its fresh ingredients.
Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Crystal Palace offers a relaxed atmosphere and authentic Chinese dishes, perfect for family meals.
Cuan Mor
7 minutes' walk
Cuan Mor brings traditional Scottish cuisine to life in a cozy setting, featuring local craft beers.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Oban Phoenix Cinema screens a mix of new releases and classics, offering a charming atmosphere for movie lovers.
The Jetty Gallery
5 minutes' walk
The Jetty Gallery showcases local art, hosting exhibitions and events for all to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 8.8 km
Colonsay (CSA) 100 min · 66.4 km
Train
Oban Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hawthornbank from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Harbor views
Comfortable rooms
Helpful host
Excellent breakfast
Convenient parking
Cons
Small attic rooms
Limited room service
Stairs access
Basic bath amenities
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.2/10
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