The Royal Hotel

3 stars
Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4BE, United Kingdom
Oban, United Kingdom
+44 163 156 3021
7.5
Good
based on 2815 reviews
2,815 reviews
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Tue 10/2
1 room, 2 guests
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$70
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Classic room
$70
Double room
$148
Standard Room
$149
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Overview

The Royal Hotel Oban is a traditional hotel situated in a popular tourist area, only 10 minutes' walk to St. John's Cathedral Oban and St John's Cathedral. It also provides babysitting/child services, a 24-hour reception and a concierge.

The hotel features 91 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

On-site dining options include restaurant, which is a convenient spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests can relax in the cosy lounge bar. A wide selection of dining options can also be found in close proximity to the property.

The Royal Hotel Oban has easy access to public transport with Oban Railway Station just minutes away on foot. St Columba's Cathedral and McCaigs Tower are a short stroll away.

7.5
Good rating
Based on 2,815 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Royal Hotel

Mon 9/2
Tue 10/2
Double room
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$148
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$157
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$158
nightly with VAT
Classic room
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$70
nightly with VAT
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$71
nightly with VAT
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$78
nightly with VAT
Superior room
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$216
nightly with VAT
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$232
nightly with VAT
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$326
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
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$149
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Amenities at The Royal Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Reviews of The Royal Hotel

7.5
Good
2815 verified ratings
Wonderful
745
Very good
532
Good
586
Okay
337
Fair
306
Mediocre
152
Poor
157

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the excellent location of the hotel and the spacious, comfortable rooms. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness and the need for renovations, as several rooms were described as dated or in need of refreshment. The breakfast selection received positive remarks, but some guests experienced noise disturbances between rooms.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Value for Price5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4BE

What's nearby

  • Oban Railway Station126 m
  • Oban Distillery308 m
  • McCaig's Tower0.4 km
  • St. John's Cathedral0.5 km
  • Glencruitten Golf Club0.8 km
  • Oban War and Peace Museum0.9 km
  • St Columba's Cathedral0.9 km
  • Stramash Outdoor Activities2.3 km
  • Ganavan Sands2.8 km
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel5 km
  • Isle of Kerrera5.2 km
  • Gylen Castle6.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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  • How long should you stay at The Royal Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Royal Hotel

  • Where is The Royal Hotel located?

    The Royal Hotel is located at Argyll Square, 0.4 km from the centre of Oban. Oban Railway Station is the closest landmark to The Royal Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Royal Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Royal Hotel.

  • Does The Royal Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Royal Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Royal Hotel from the airport?

    The Royal Hotel is 86.3 km from Isle of Tiree. The Royal Hotel is 88 km from Glasgow Intl.

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Distance to city centre

7.8
0.4 km

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