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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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LANCASTER HOTEL, Oban
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About the Hotel
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AD,
Highlands
- Close to St Columba's Cathedral
Guest rating
6.0
1.7
2.8
Loved by Lancaster Hotel guests
"I have to say The Lancaster did not disappoint, the sundial clock in reception as I came in was the first little gem I spotted."
"The room with seaFABU Lļview was comfortable and breakfast was exceptional; with Room maids who were very nice too."
"I've probably stayed here 20 times the staff r great the hotel is not to everyone's taste but quirky and free of all the rubbish that goes with new hotels .it's quirky and fun ,cheap and free feeling ."
Location
The Lancaster Hotel stands on the seafront next to
Rooms
Accommodating up to fifty guests, the hotel offers 27 rooms, including
Dining
The Lancaster Hotel hosts a dining room that accommodates fifty guests with panoramic views over the vibrant Oban Bay. Breakfast is served daily, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views of the nearby islands, including Kerrera and Mull. In addition to breakfast options,
Entertainment
Two bar areas within the hotel offer entertainment options, including darts and a
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Lancaster Hotel accommodates families with specific room types and access to leisure activities nearby. The
Highlights
Location: Seafront next to St Columba's Cathedral
Rooms: Seven with sea views, two family rooms
Dining: Hot snacks and breakfast with panoramic views
Entertainment: Pool table and jukebox
“This waterfront hotel's location is undeniably a plus, placing you within an easy stroll of the town center, and the friendly staff clearly leave a lasting impression. While some might find the decor a bit dated, the presence of a billiard room and welcoming porch add to its character, and the hotel's pet-friendly policy sweetens the deal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Single Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Game room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Lancaster Hotel Location
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AD,
Highlands
Map view
Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AD,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
2700 ft
Museum
Dunollie Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
2700 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2700 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
2700 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
2700 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
2700 ft
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.1
mi
Gallery
Alice Strange
2700 ft
Landmark
Oban Marina
1.1
mi
Island
Maiden Island
4300 ft
Landmark
Oban Distillery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
1.3
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
1.1
mi
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.5
mi
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.8
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
2.3
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
2.8
mi
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
2.8
mi
Landmark
Poppies
2.9
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
6.2
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
6.3
mi
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
300 ft
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
300 ft
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
300 ft
Restaurants
Nories
3500 ft
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
3500 ft
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
7.3
mi
13 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
7.3
mi
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
7.3
mi
7 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.4
mi
Railway Pier
Local Shellfish
1.4
mi
Calmac Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
1.4
mi
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.3
mi
57 Shore Street
Cafe Shore
1.2
mi
Station Road
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban, with stunning architecture and historical significance.
Dunollie Museum
3 minutes' drive
A museum showcasing the history of the clan MacDougall, set in a 13th-century castle with beautiful grounds.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' walk
A local history museum detailing Oban's past, featuring fascinating exhibits and a charming atmosphere.
St John's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene environment.
Puffin Dive Centre
7 minutes' drive
A thrilling dive centre offering snorkeling and dive trips to explore the underwater beauty of Oban.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing and beach walks, with stunning views of the surrounding coastline.
Nories
13 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch, delivering a cozy atmosphere and delightful local dishes.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
13 minutes' walk
A quaint cafe offering homemade treats and coffee, perfect for a relaxing lunch with a homely vibe.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and independent films, with a cozy atmosphere.
The Jetty Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, hosting regular exhibitions and community events in a vibrant setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Welcoming staff
Excellent breakfast
Good location
Comfortable room
Cleanliness
Cons
Unkempt decor
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FAQs
About Lancaster Hotel
What are some nearby dining options to Lancaster Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sailor Restaurant (0.5 km), Markie Dans (0.5 km), Cuan Mor (1 km), Oban Fish and Chip Shop (1 km), and Coast Restaurant (1 km).
Is there parking available at Lancaster Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Lancaster Hotel?
Rooms include a television, tea and coffee making facilities, and a radio/intercom system.
What leisure facilities are available at Lancaster Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a steam room, and a sauna.
Which attractions are close to Lancaster Hotel?
Popular nearby attractions include McCaig's Stone Tower (1 km) and Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel (5 km).
How far is Lancaster Hotel from Oban city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Oban.
What is the policy regarding pets at Lancaster Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What breakfast options does Lancaster Hotel provide?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP and can be served in the dining room or in the rooms.
Are there any specific activities available at Lancaster Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and access to a games room.
How far is Lancaster Hotel from Oban Rail Station?
Lancaster Hotel is a 5-minute drive from Oban Rail Station.
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