The Great Western Hotel Oban
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Overview
The 3-star Great Western Hotel enjoys a prime location right in the centre of Oban and within 10 minutes' drive of the 13th-century fortress "Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel", where guests can improve their historical consciousness. The hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking garage on site.
Location
The accommodation is situated within a 5-minute walk of Corran Halls and not too far from St John's Cathedral. Cultural sights in the area are the - donation Oban War and Peace Museum (0.9 km) and the intriguing Dunollie Museum (1.2 km).
Transport
Oban - Station Square bus station can be found relatively close to The Great Western Hotel, and Dunollie Castle is set 15 minutes' walk away.
Nearby Attractions
About a 5-minute walk from this hotel you will find the community owned Oban Phoenix Cinema along with the waterside Oban War Memorial Sculptures.
Rooms
Staying at one of the 72 rooms, guests are welcome to use a TV set as well as tea/coffee making equipment. A bath and a shower, together with such comforts as a hairdryer and free toiletries are also provided. Some units include views of the countryside.
Dining
The Great Western offers a buffet breakfast served every day in the restaurant. The comfortable bar is also available. It overlooks the bay. Markie Dans will spoil you with British cuisine. It is located about 6 minutes' walk from this Oban hotel.
Relax & Wellness
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a golf course with an extra charge.
Rooms & Availability
Superior Twin Room with Sea View
Superior Double Room
Twin Room with Sea View
Double Room with Sea View
Standard Double Room
Standard Single Room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's menu
Activities
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Oban
Tourist attractions in Oban
Local sights
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Lochan Dubh
- 830 m 2723 ft Oban Baptist Church
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Oban Phoenix Cinema
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Oban Distillery
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Purdie's of Oban
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Hutcheson's Monument
- 750 m 2461 ft St Columba's Cathedral
Getting around
- 2.7 km 1.7 mi Oban
- 4.7 km 2.9 mi Nant Drive
- 2.7 km 1.7 mi Oban - Station Square
Dining options
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Aulay's Bar
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi The Lorne Bar
- 12.4 km 7.7 mi Kronks deli
- 3 km 1.8 mi Food From Argyll at the Pier
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Nories
- 2 km 1.3 mi Abbie's Cafe
- 12.4 km 7.7 mi The Pokey Hat
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi The Little Potting Shed Cafe
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Great Western Hotel have a private parking facility?"
Parking is available nearby at an additional charge of £6.00 per night. Reservations are not possible in advance and parking can only be reserved at check-in.
"What are the breakfast options at The Great Western Hotel and what is the price?"
Breakfast is served as a buffet at a cost of £15.00 per person, and includes a variety of breakfast items.
"Does The Great Western Hotel have a pool or wellness facilities?"
There are no pool, spa, or wellness facilities available on-site at the hotel.
"What amenities are available in the rooms at The Great Western Hotel?"
Rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, linen, wardrobes, and private bathrooms with showers or baths.
"How close is The Great Western Hotel to local attractions and transport links?"
The hotel is approximately five to ten minutes' walk from the station and close to major sights such as Oban Distillery and McCaig's Tower.
"What dining options does The Great Western Hotel offer on-site?"
The hotel has a restaurant open daily, with service hours from 07:30 to 09:00 and 18:00 to 20:00; it also has a bar and snack area for guests.
"What languages are spoken by staff at The Great Western Hotel?"
Staff speak English, French, Hindi, and Italian.
"What specific features are available in the hotel's restaurant and bar areas?"
The restaurant offers menu options including special diet menus on request; the bar features a lounge with panoramic sea views.
"Are there any facilities to store bicycles at The Great Western Hotel?"
Bicycle storage is available upon request, with space provided inside the hotel for guests' bikes.
Summary
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