The Whisky Vaults - Premium Hotel in Oban, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, PA34 5DD,
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Near the harbour
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Loved by The Whisky Vaults guests
Whisky bar
Comfy bed
Breakfast bags
Beer garden
"The bar is very impressive on the whisky front, as is the staff's knowledge."
R from United Kingdom
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"Pub on main floor has a great local atmosphere and incredible selection of whiskeys and beers."
william b from United Kingdom
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"Loved the bars and beer garden on the ground level."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"The comfiest bed I've slept in for a very long time."
Anne S from United Kingdom
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5-Star Whisky Haven in Oban
Accommodations
The Whisky Vaults offers 14 individually styled rooms, each highlighting unique Scottish character. Rooms are equipped with king-size beds, luxury linens, and en-suite bathrooms. Selected rooms come with views of Oban and the harbor.
Dining Experience
On-site dining options include a daily breakfast featuring local Scottish produce. The hotel also offers a well-curated whisky collection with over 300 selections. Guests can enjoy a cozy whisky bar environment for tasting and relaxation.
Location
Situated in the center of Oban, the hotel is within walking distance of the ferry terminal and the picturesque waterfront. Guests have easy access to the nearby islands and scenic coastal walks. The Whisky Vaults is also close to local attractions including McCaig's Tower.
Whisky Bar
The Whisky Vaults boasts an extensive whisky bar known for its selection and knowledgeable staff. The custom-built bar features a warm ambience and is crafted for whisky enthusiasts. This bar serves as a social hub for both guests and locals.
Local Experiences
The hotel organizes whisky tastings, allowing guests to dive into Scotland's rich whisky culture. Local tours and events further enhance the experience for visitors. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area.
Highlights
Location: Central Oban, near ferry terminal
Rooms: 14 individually styled accommodations
Dining: Daily breakfast with local ingredients
Whisky Bar: Over 300 selections available
Experiences: Organized whisky tastings and local tours
“This Oban lodging strikes a clever chord, marrying its historic character with thoughtful modern updates. The staff consistently impress with their genuine warmth and attentiveness, making even the carrying of luggage feel effortless. Guests will find substantial, comfortable beds and a central location that makes exploring town a breeze, while the bar downstairs offers a truly impressive whisky selection.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
Select your room type
The Whisky Vaults offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Whisky Vaults offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, PA34 5DD,
Explore Oban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
7 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering stunning views of Oban and the surrounding islands, ideal for photographers and visitors alike.
St Columba's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring beautiful stained glass windows. It's perfect for those interested in history and culture.
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
A historical museum set in a stunning castle. It provides a rich insight into the region's heritage and local stories.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A community-run cinema showcasing a variety of films, from blockbusters to indie gems. A unique cultural hub in Oban.
Water Sports at Oban Marina
2 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are available on-site for a fun aquatic adventure.
Nature Trails at Lochan Dubh
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls around scenic trails. Ideal for birdwatching and unwinding amidst nature, easily accessible from the hotel.
Abbie's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts and freshly baked goods. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local flavors.
The Lorne Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional Scottish dishes. Its warm vibe and local ales make it a great spot for relaxation.
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Oban's military and maritime history. Engaging for families and history buffs alike.
Aulay's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring local music and events. A great spot for socializing or enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 15 min · 9.9 km
Colonsay (CSA) 99 min · 65.5 km
Train
Oban Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Whisky Vaults from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Steep stairs
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
8.2/10
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