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The Scot

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From$115 /night
Check-in
04Aug
Check-out
05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

George Street, Oban
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Close to the seafront
Great
8.7
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

The Scot - A modern family-owned hotel on Oban's main street with seafront proximity

Situated on Oban's main street, The Scot is a modern, purpose-built hotel offering easy access to local amenities and the seafront, just 100 meters away. All guestrooms feature private bathrooms with free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines, with family rooms accommodating two beds. The hotel includes a conservatory, a fully licensed bar, and a dining room overlooking the street, alongside a small lounge. Breakfast is available each morning at The Scot, with nearby dining options such as Coast Restaurant and Taj Mahal within 0.5 km. The property is centrally located, within 0.5 km of St John's Cathedral and St Columba's Cathedral. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

Pros

The hotel is 100 meters from the seafront, providing easy coastal access.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and free toiletries.

Located on Oban's main street, The Scot is near landmarks like St John's Cathedral (0.5 km).

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Limited dining options within the hotel itself.

“This hotel's prime location in Oban, complete with on-site parking, removes a key stressor for visitors. Inside, expect pleasingly modern rooms with comfortable beds and powerful showers, while the friendly reception ensures a smooth welcome. Although breakfast isn't served, the hotel's central location means you're steps away from Oban's many cafés.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Scot offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Scot offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Scot Location

George Street, Oban
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands. A beautiful spot for photos and a short historical visit.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
A centuries-old castle museum set in scenic grounds, exploring local heritage. Offers guided tours to delve into Oban's history.
Oban War and Peace Museum
20 minutes' walk
Displays artifacts from local history, focusing on wartime and peace efforts. An insightful visit for history buffs.
Oban Marina
12 minutes' walk
A scenic marina with stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy fresh seafood options at nearby eateries.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walking
Thrilling scuba diving experiences for all levels. Rentals are available, with stunning underwater wildlife to explore.
Glencruitten Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing 18-hole golf course with beautiful surroundings. Visitors are welcome, with club rentals available on-site.
Nories
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood, offering fresh catches and local flavors. Great views and vegetarian options available.
Markie Dans
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and restaurant known for local dishes and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining and socializing.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1 minute' walk
A contemporary cinema showcasing a mix of blockbusters and indie films, providing a cozy atmosphere for film lovers.
The Jetty Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Exhibits local art in a charming waterfront setting. Regular events and workshops make it a culturally enriching visit.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oban 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 15 min  ·  9.5 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 99 min  ·  65.8 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Scot from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1172 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Building noise
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2185 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Scot
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at The Scot?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Scot?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
What are some nearby dining options to The Scot?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal (0.5 km), Kebabish Curry House and Coast Restaurant (0.5 km each), and Nories (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Scot?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and an electric kettle.
How far is The Scot from the seafront?
The hotel is located just 100 m from the seafront.
Which attractions are close to The Scot?
Nearby attractions include St Columba's Cathedral (30 m), McCaig's Tower (650 m), and Oban War and Peace Museum (2 km).
Is there a golf course near The Scot?
Glencruitten Golf Club is located 2 km from the hotel.
What types of services does The Scot offer?
The hotel provides free luggage storage and a lounge area for guests.
What breakfast options are provided at The Scot?
A generous breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Is Internet access available at The Scot?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
How far is The Scot from the Oban Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Oban Ferry Terminal.
What languages do staff speak at The Scot?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.

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