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The Scot - Premium Hotel in Oban, United Kingdom

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

George Street, Oban
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Close to the seafront
Great
8.6
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

4-star waterfront hotel in Oban

Accommodations

The Scot offers 8 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with private en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities. Many rooms provide stunning views of the bay, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hotel ensures comfort with thoughtfully designed spaces suited for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of Scottish and British dishes. Guests can enjoy delicious meals made from locally sourced ingredients. A full bar is available, offering a selection of drinks to complement any meal.

Location

Conveniently located on the waterfront, The Scot allows easy access to Oban's attractions. It is just a short walk from the town center, where shopping and cultural experiences abound. Surrounded by scenic views, guests can explore the beautiful landscapes of Scotland.

Leisure Activities

The hotel is ideally situated for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing in the surrounding area. Guests can easily arrange local tours and excursions to explore nearby islands. The charming town offers various options for leisure, including shops and local markets.

Event Spaces

The Scot offers customizable event spaces suitable for business meetings and private gatherings. With a professional team available, guests can plan successful corporate events or special occasions. Audiovisual equipment and catering services enhance these function spaces.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront location, short walk from the town center

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Scottish dishes

Accommodations: 8 well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Event spaces: Customizable spaces for meetings and gatherings

“This hotel positions itself smartly at the heart of Oban, offering guests easy access to the town's amenities and a welcome respite with its dedicated parking. I noted a strong emphasis on comfortable rooms, featuring thoughtful touches like local treats, and a pleasant bar area for unwinding. It strikes me as a reliable base for exploring the area, especially for those prioritizing convenience and a friendly atmosphere.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde

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The Scot offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Scot offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Scot Location

George Street, Oban
Map view
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
10 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
20 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
10 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
490 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
470 m
Restaurants
Nories
510 m
86 George Street
The Pokey Hat
11.18 km
13 Stafford Street
Markie Dans
380 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Kronks deli
11.18 km
7 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.18 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Abbie's Cafe
790 m
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.65 km
Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.52 km
57 Shore Street
The Lorne Bar
960 m
Stevenson Street
Aulay's Bar
1.22 km
8 Airds Crescent
Subway
1.21 km
4 Airds Crescent
Cafe Shore
1.45 km
Station Road
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A stunning hilltop structure offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, perfect for picturesque moments.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical museum featuring clan history and artifacts, with beautiful gardens and trails leading to the coastline.
Oban War and Peace Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Oban's role in wartime and peace through exhibits and local memorabilia, suitable for history lovers.
Oban Marina
12 minutes' walk
A scenic marina for boat watching and water activities, ideal for those who appreciate maritime culture and relaxation.
Kayaking
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking tours available at Oban Marina, guided options for all skill levels. Rentals provided on-site.
Hiking at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing coastal hikes at Ganavan Sands, with stunning views and beach access, great for unwinding amidst nature.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes walking
Diving adventures with guided tours for all levels, showcasing local marine life. Ideal for thrill-seekers and enthusiasts.
Nories
7 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining with fresh catches of the day, known for its cozy atmosphere and local favorites. Reservations suggested.
Markie Dans
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub famous for its hearty meals and local ales, an excellent spot for families and couples seeking a fun night out.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1 minute' walk
A local cinema featuring a mix of films, including new releases and cult classics, perfect for a cozy evening with friends.
The Jetty Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions; an enjoyable spot for families and art lovers to admire local talent.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oban 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 15 min  ·  9.5 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 99 min  ·  65.8 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Scot from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
On-site parking
Comfortable bed
Smart shower room
Cons
Small room size
No elevator
Building works noise
Stained cushion covers
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2162 reviews
8.6/10
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