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Raniven - Premium Hotel in Oban, United Kingdom

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From$116 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, PA34 5PE
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
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Victorian guest house with private parking and on-site golf course in Oban

Accommodation & Rooms

Raniven offers a selection of double, twin, and superior king rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and select rooms offer a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. The guest house provides tea and coffee making facilities in every room.

Property Amenities

Guests have access to an on-site golf course and private parking with limited availability. The property provides 24-hour security and luggage storage for guest convenience. An electric vehicle charging station is available on site for guests with electric cars.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Raniven is located 300 metres from Corran Halls and a 10-minute walk from Oban Rail Station. The property is within walking distance of multiple ferry services for island hopping to destinations like Mull. Dunstaffnage Castle is 5.7 km from the guest house, and Oban Airport is 9 km away.

Services & Policies

The guest house operates with private check-in and check-out, and daily housekeeping is provided. A varied breakfast is not offered, but the property provides free tea, coffee, and cereal options. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.

Parking & Accessibility

Private parking is available on site with 5 spaces for 6 units, and street parking is free between 6 pm and 9 am. The property is located 800 yards from Oban Airport, offering convenient access for air travelers. The 24-hour security includes fire extinguishers and smoke alarms throughout.

Highlights

Parking: Private on-site parking with limited availability

Golf: On-site golf course for guests

Electric vehicle: Charging station on site

Location: 300 metres from Corran Halls, 10 min walk from rail station

Island access: Within walking distance to multiple ferry services

“This guest house finds a sweet spot, situated a quiet walk from the town's buzz yet close enough to everything. The rooms, particularly the apartments, strike a note of comfort with excellent beds and powerful showers, making for a truly restorative stay. Its accessible, ample parking is a significant plus in Oban.”
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Raniven offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Raniven offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Raniven Location

1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, PA34 5PE
Explore Oban
Local Activities and Dining Near Raniven
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history museum with exhibits on Oban's wartime experiences. Free admission on certain days makes it accessible to all.
St Columba's Cathedral
St Columba's Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful Gothic cathedral featuring stunning stained glass windows and serene surroundings, perfect for a quiet moment.
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. A popular photo spot and a glimpse into the town's history.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
7-minute drive
Historic ruins overlooking the ocean with guided tours available, showcasing medieval architecture and the scenic views.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes walking
Diving school offering excursions for all levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and marine wildlife enthusiasts in the stunning coastal waters.
Oban Distillery Tour
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the local distillery with tastings available. A relaxing way to learn about whisky production and its local significance.
Taj Mahal
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include flavorful curries and vegetarian options available.
Coast Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Modern seafood eatery with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fresh local catch and stunning views of the harbor.
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
6 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips joint popular with locals. Known for its crispy batter and generous portions, ideal for a casual meal.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing both mainstream and independent films. Features a cozy atmosphere and unique film selections for all ages.
St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with regular concerts and community events. A serene space for reflection and engaging cultural experiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oban 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 14 min  ·  9.3 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 99 min  ·  65.9 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Raniven from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Ample parking
Central location
Cons
Small bathrooms
Unresponsive owner
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
8.2/10
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