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The Royal Hotel - Premium Hotel in Oban, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Argyll Square, Oban, PA344BE,
- Close to Oban Marina
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3 Star AA Award Hotel in the Heart of Oban Near the Ferry Terminal
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The Royal Hotel's
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel has
Entertainment & Activities
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Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated 500 metres from Oban Railway Station and Oban Ferry Terminal, making it easy to reach the
Business & Events
The Royal Hotel has conference and event space that can accommodate up to 180 guests, suitable for weddings and business meetings. The function rooms retain the historical high ceilings and large windows of the original 1895 building. The hotel also offers fax/photocopying services and packed lunches for guests on the go.
Highlights
Accolades: 3 Star AA Award
Dining: 170-seat restaurant with locally sourced Scottish dishes
Bar: Extensive selection of Scottish Malts and local wines
Rooms: 91 guestrooms with free WiFi and 24-hour room service
Location: 500 metres from train station and ferry terminal
Events: Function space for up to 180 guests
History: Victorian hotel built in 1895
“The Royal Hotel in Oban immediately strikes you with its prime location, mere steps from the train station and ferry terminal, making it a gateway to the islands. While some public areas show their age, the rooms are consistently clean and comfortable, with many guests highlighting the quality of the breakfast, particularly the inclusion of local specialties. Its genuine dog-friendliness and the staff's welcoming demeanor contribute to a stay that feels both practical and pleasantly personal.”
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The Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons1 Double bedroom details
- Family Twin Room3 persons2 Single bedsSea viewroom details
- Superior Twin Room2 persons2 Single bedsSea viewroom details
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Facilities
The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Hotel, Morvern invites guests to indulge in authentic British cuisine, showcasing the rich flavors of Scotland. With a cozy ambiance and an emphasis on local ingredients, dining here is a delightful celebration of culinary craftsmanship.
The Royal Hotel Location
Argyll Square, Oban, PA344BE,
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Italian-style monument offering panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands, an iconic photo opportunity.
St Columba's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Imposing cathedral known for its unique Romanesque architecture and tranquil gardens, a peaceful spot for reflection.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
Art deco cinema showcasing independent films, recent releases, and live events in a charming vintage setting.
The Jetty Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works from regional artists, alongside exhibitions and events on the vibrant waterfront.
Kayaking in Oban Bay
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking tours available in the bay, with equipment rental and guided experiences for all skill levels.
Walking Tour of Oban
within 10 minutes' walk
Cultural walking tours focusing on Oban's history, architecture, and local stories; often requires prior booking.
Relaxation at Oban Spa
10 minutes' walk
Local spa offering rejuvenating treatments, massages, and wellness packages, perfect for a day of pampering.
Oban Seafood Hut
8 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot famous for fresh fish and chips; beachside views enhance your dining experience.
Cafe Shore
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializes in local ingredients; known for delicious breakfasts and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Aulay's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a vibrant atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local ales, perfect for a casual night out.
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local museum with exhibitions on Oban's naval history and artifacts, informative for families and history enthusiasts.
Live Music at Aulay's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for hosting local bands; enjoy great vibes and live performances multiple nights a week.
Oban Community Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Home to local theater productions and events; a great spot for families and visitors looking to enjoy live performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Royal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
91
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Central location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Traditional furnishings
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Cleanliness concerns
Poor food quality
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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