Located in Oban, The Great Western Hotel is in the city center and near the beach. McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Atlantis Leisure and Ardchattan Priory Garden. An Cala and Loch Visions are also worth visiting. With kayaking, windsurfing, and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Oban travel guide
Corran Esplanade, Oban, Scotland, PA34 5PP
What's nearby
Oban War and Peace Museum
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Oban Distillery
5 min walk - 0.4 km
McCaig's Tower
9 min walk - 0.8 km
RSPB Visitor Centre
7 min walk - 0.7 km
Atlantis Leisure
9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Oban Station
7 min walk
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
134 min drive
Restaurants
The Oban Inn
4 min walk
The Corryvreckan (Wetherspoon)
9 min walk
George Street Fish & Chip Shop
6 min walk
The Tartan Tavern
2 min walk
LULU Lounge
7 min walk
About this property
The Great Western Hotel
Hotel in the city center
The Great Western Hotel provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hotel include:
English breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a porter/bellhop
Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and 6 meeting rooms
Bicycle parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Offsite parking available (GBP 8 per day); discounts available
Secured, uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
Limited onsite self parking
Food and drink
English breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 15 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Bicycle storage
Water sports equipment
Family friendly
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
6 meeting rooms
Accessibility
Elevator
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Banquet hall
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
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Desk
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests who intend to bring their dog must contact the property in advance to make arrangements.
This property has 24 parking spaces onsite, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking cannot be reserved in advance.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day
Nearby parking fee: GBP 8 per day (164 ft away)
Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00
Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Frequently asked questions
Is The Great Western Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, The Great Western Hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at The Great Western Hotel?
As of 2026/8/18, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Great Western Hotel on 2026/9/13 start from NT$4,010, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is available for GBP 10.00 per day. Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at The Great Western Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Great Western Hotel?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 15.00.
Where is The Great Western Hotel located?
Located in the heart of Oban, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of St. John's Cathedral and Oban Distillery. Oban War and Peace Museum and Atlantis Leisure are also within 10 minutes. Oban Station is 7 minutes by foot.
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