Hawthornbank - Premium Hotel in Oban, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Dalriach Road, Oban, PA34 5JD,
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
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Loved by Hawthornbank guests
Bay-facing room
Homemade shortbread cookies
Porridge with cinnamon apples
French press coffee
Amazing views
"Wonderful breakfast."
Jay S from United States
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"Our room no5 had great views over Oban Bay."
Ross A from United Kingdom
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"Very cosy and clean."
Sanjeeta from United Kingdom
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"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 Victorian guest house with Oban Bay sea views and adults-only policy
Accommodation and Rooms
Hawthornbank offers rooms with sea views of Oban Bay and garden views. Each room contains a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and complimentary toiletries. The Deluxe Double Room with Sea View provides a king-size bed and a view of the harbour from a bay window. The Twin Room with Sea View includes a small sofa and wardrobe. The Regency Room on the 2nd floor has a large bay window overlooking the waterfront.
Dining
Breakfast includes a daily choice of five hot options, including a full Scottish breakfast, pancakes, and porridge with cinnamon apples. The breakfast menu also provides vegetarian and vegan options with warm dishes, local specialities, and pancakes. Guests receive a complimentary memento from the Oban Distillery upon arrival.
Amenities and Services
The guest house has free on-site parking and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can relax in the garden, which has outdoor furniture. The property is non-smoking and provides street parking and accessible parking.
Location
Hawthornbank is situated 600 metres from Corran Halls and 5.2 km from Dunstaffnage Castle. The property is a 3-minute walk from the Oban town centre and a short walk to the ferry terminal for island excursions. Nearby attractions include the Oban Distillery & Visitor Centre and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds. The Pulpit Hill viewpoint offers views of the surrounding islands.
Guest Services
The property operates an adults-only policy to maintain a quiet atmosphere. Clive and Karin provide local area information including advice on driving routes and island excursions. The hosts can provide packed lunches for early morning ferry departures.
Highlights
View: Sea views over Oban Bay from selected rooms
Breakfast: Five hot options daily including local specialities
Gift: Complimentary memento from Oban Distillery
Parking: Free on-site parking
Location: 3-minute walk to Oban town centre and ferry terminal
Policy: Adults-only accommodation
“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
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Hawthornbank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hawthornbank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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,
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.
Breakfast
The hotel Hawthornbank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
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 170 reviews
9.1/10
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