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The Royal Hotel

2.0 star property
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In the heart of the city, The Royal Hotel offers a unique blend of style and substance. Enjoy a drink at the bar, savor a meal in the restaurant, or host an event in one of our meeting rooms or banquet hall. With free WiFi and newspapers available in the lobby to keep you informed throughout your stay.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Conference space
  • Concierge services
  • Wedding services

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is $100
includes taxes & fees
$83 per night
Mar 4 - Mar 5

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room (1 Adult)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 172 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (4 Poster) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room (4 Poster)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room (1 Adult)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Twin Room (1 Adult)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 135 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room (3 People)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Partial Sea View

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 172 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room (1 Adult)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room (1 Adult)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Single Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Single Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, Partial Sea View (3 people)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 366 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Partial Sea View

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 194 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Double Room Single Use

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Argyll Square, Oban, Scotland, PA34 4BE

What's nearby

  • McCaig's Tower - 3 min walk
  • Oban Distillery - 5 min walk
  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk
  • Oban War and Peace Museum - 12 min walk
  • Ganavan Sands - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 137 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 172 min drive
  • Oban Station - 1 min walk
  • Oban Connel Ferry Station - 11 min drive
  • Taynuilt Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Corryvreckan - Jd Wetherspoon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪George Street Fish & Chip Shop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Markie Dans - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Aulay's Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Oban Ferry Terminal. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 91 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (4 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking limited
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1895
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 8.95 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Royal Hotel Oban
Royal Oban
The Royal Hotel Oban
The Royal Hotel Hotel
The Royal Hotel Hotel Oban

Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Royal Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 10 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Royal Hotel?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Royal Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and scuba diving, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course.

Are there restaurants at or near The Royal Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Royal Hotel like?

The Royal Hotel is in the heart of Oban, a short 1-minute walk from Oban Station and 6 minutes' walk from Oban Ferry Terminal.

The Royal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Warm welcome and great support for my new puppy while staying there, great value and will return
Samuel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Decent hotel great value and friendly staff!
Lewis, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Perfect location, great breakfast!
Shivangi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really comfortable room soft pillows and so clean staff absolutely amazing very good breakfast,no complaints also entertainment in the evening.would definitely recommend great value for the price .
Jayne, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Clean, bed OK, decent breakfast
Roger, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

over night no problems staff very good and helpful
Overnight stay most helpful sorted TV as to modering for me as I am Dilxie
charles, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Right in central Oban convenient to bus depot an ferry. Lots of restaurants
William, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great town
Helen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Royal Hotel, Oban
Our stay was most enjoyable, the staff were very helpful. Our room was spacious and clean but would have benefitted a second chair.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service and comfortable room
Damien, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Stayed for one night Good breakfast clean room good shower
Hugh, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Findings as anove
Margaret, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed my stay at Royal Hotel in Oban.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The food was excellent and reasonably priced. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I enjoyed my stay and would use them again in the future.
Andy, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Single room very small , breakfast average at best
Steven, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The price was very good for a Sunday night stay.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property is old, but well maintained.
Georgina, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Looked lovely outside. Buffet breakfast very good.
Susan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, staff were very friendly and helpful. Only criticism is the floorboards in the room were extremely noisy.
Mark, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Cental location. Staff very polite and helpful.
Jane, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Royal Hotel Oban
Pleasant hotel, ideally located , a stones throw from the harbour and all amenities, easy walking distance to the same. Car parking was available ,just managed to squeeze in next to the 4x4's!! Room was good ,bathroom was excellent , breakfast was very good , so all in all no complaints.
Alexander, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good breakfast.
Jones, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean and comfortable
Really comfy beds, fab breakfast, but couldn't get the shower to work, no instructions so couldn't figure out how to start it.
Carol, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room and Breakfast were satisfying. For the evening meal I would recommend to go to one of the many good / excellent, also some for snaller budgets, restaurants around the harbor. Fish&Chips was okay, but frozen and fried.
Pius, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel very handy location.Friendly hotel.
Alison, 3-night trip