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About the Hotel
George Street,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
-
Close to the seafront
Great
8.7
/10
3.8
4.4
/5
Loved by The Scot Hotel guests
Central location
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Amazing staff
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.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Scot Hotel 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
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Economy Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Scot Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review 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 Hotel Location
George Street,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
George Street,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
770 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
960 m
Landmark
Oban Marina
940 m
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
830 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
820 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
780 m
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
940 m
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.1
km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
1.0
km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.1
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.5
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.9
km
Island
Maiden Island
2.0
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.3
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.3
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.4
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.7
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.7
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.3
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.5
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.6
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.2
km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
10 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
20 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
10 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
490 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
470 m
Restaurants
Nories
510 m
86 George Street
The Pokey Hat
11.2
km
13 Stafford Street
Markie Dans
380 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Kronks deli
11.2
km
7 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.2
km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Abbie's Cafe
790 m
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.6
km
Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.5
km
57 Shore Street
The Lorne Bar
960 m
Stevenson Street
Aulay's Bar
1.2
km
8 Airds Crescent
Subway
1.2
km
4 Airds Crescent
Cafe Shore
1.4
km
Station Road
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
Oban10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Oban (OBN)15 min
·
9.5
km
Colonsay (CSA)99 min
·
65.8
km
Train
Oban Train Station6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 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 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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 979 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
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 2177 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.