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7.6|Very good
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

20 George Street, Oban
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Near Oban Marina
Very good
7.6
7.0
/10
4.0
3.5
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Family-Run Hotel with Oban Bay Views and Original Period Features

Amenities

The lounge area on the first floor offers sea views and an open fireplace. Packed lunches are available on request for day trips. The hotel provides fax and photocopying services for guests.

Rooms

Each room is individually decorated, and many offer views across Oban Bay. Family rooms with sea views are available. The hotel has no lift, so guests should request lower floors if needed.

Location

Palace Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Oban Rail Station and 10 minutes from the Oban Ferry Terminal. Glencruitten Golf Club is a 15-minute walk away. Fishing, horse-riding, and sailing are available nearby.

Dining

Full cooked and light breakfasts are served daily in the dining room, which has sea views and a large-screen TV. Breakfast uses locally sourced ingredients and requires advance booking. Wine, spirits, and soft drinks are available in the lounge.

Family & Pets

Family rooms with sea views accommodate groups. The hotel has pet-friendly policies for guests traveling with pets. Nearby activities include fishing, horse-riding, and sailing.

Highlights

Location: 5 min from Oban Rail Station, 10 min from ferry terminal

Rooms: Individually decorated with bay views, family rooms available

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with sea views, advance booking required

Service: Family-run with personalized owner attention

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with specific policies

Original Features: Period architecture maintained throughout

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Oban's waterfront for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the fresh scallops at The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant.
  • Visit the McCaig's Tower for epic panoramic views of Oban.
  • Discover local whiskies at Oban Distillery with a guided tour.
  • Explore the small and charming shops at Oban's all-day farmer's market.

Select your room type

Palace Hotel - Small Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Palace Hotel - Small Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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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Palace Hotel - Small Hotel Location

20 George Street, Oban
Map view
Nearby
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
40 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
380 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
260 m
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
100 m
Oban Free High Church
190 m
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.22 km
Oban Hydro
320 m
Drew Stephenson
100 m
Allan's Boat Trips
100 m
Calmac Ferries
100 m
Cathedral of Trees
100 m
Craobh Haven Watersports
100 m
Argyll St
Sea Kayak Oban
110 m
Oban Congregational Church
130 m
National Kayak School
150 m
Sea Kayak Oban Day Trips
160 m
RSPB Visitor Centre
170 m
Kranenburg & Fowler Fine Arts
190 m
Oban Walking Tours
190 m
McCaig's Return Hotel Bar
190 m
Imagine Alba Day Tours
200 m
John Street Studio
240 m
Restaurants
Aulay's Bar
630 m
8 Airds Crescent
The Lorne Bar
610 m
Stevenson Street
Subway
610 m
4 Airds Crescent
Corryvreckan
230 m
The Waterfront Centre
MacGillivray's Seafood
150 m
57 Shore Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
280 m
Railway Pier
Little Bay Cafe
10.15 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
The Pokey Hat
10.15 km
13 Stafford Street
Kronks deli
10.15 km
7 Stafford Street
Nories
1.23 km
86 George Street
Local Shellfish
290 m
Calmac Pier
Explore Oban
Local Insights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, perfect for photography.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
35 minutes' walk
A local history museum illustrating Oban's story with war memorabilia and engaging exhibits.
St Columba's Cathedral
St Columba's Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully crafted cathedral featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, great for a reflective visit.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
19 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing the latest films, often hosting special screenings and live events.
Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours available at Oban Marina, offering an adventurous way to explore coastal waters.
Relaxation at Ganavan Sands
40 minutes' walk
Stunning beach ideal for a relaxing day, with options for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Weekly markets featuring local produce and crafts, great for immersing in the local community.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails in nearby hills, suited for all levels, showcasing breathtaking views.
Corryvreckan
Corryvreckan
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery focusing on local seafood with delightful dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
MacGillivray's Seafood
MacGillivray's Seafood
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood, this casual spot ensures an authentic coastal dining experience.
Aulay's Bar
Aulay's Bar
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar serving Scottish pub favorites with a great beer selection, ideal for a relaxed evening.
The Lorne Bar
The Lorne Bar
8 minutes' walk
Traditional bar atmosphere with a variety of international dishes and local brews, family-friendly.
Oban Distillery
Oban Distillery
25 minutes' drive
Home to locally distilled whisky, offering tours and tastings for enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery hosting exhibitions from regional artists, a perfect stop for art lovers and casual visitors.
Corran Halls
Corran Halls
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and theater, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Aulay's Bar
8 minutes' walk
Live music performances several nights a week, creating a lively atmosphere for guests looking for entertainment.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Oban 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 15 min  ·  9.5 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 99 min  ·  65.4 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palace Hotel - Small Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Sea views
Central location
Charming decor
Helpful staff
Cons
Parking challenges
No elevator
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
7.6/10
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