Lancaster Hotel
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Overview
Lancaster Hotel Oban is situated in Oban and is close to local sightseeing spots, such as St John's Cathedral and St. John's Cathedral Oban. Some of the popular features at this 3-star hotel include an indoor pool, a Jacuzzi and free Wi-Fi.
Those staying at Lancaster Hotel Oban are welcome to benefit from the relaxation amenities, which include a sauna. It also provides a dart board, a sun deck and a designated smoking area.
Equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, rooms at the hotel have heating, an in-room closet and tea and coffee making facilities. All provide an en suite bathroom where a hair dryer can be found.
Lancaster Hotel Oban's bar has an extensive drinks menu, while Thai dishes are served at the elegant restaurant. Alternatively, there are a variety of dining options nearby.
The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. Oban Railway Station is within a 20-minute walk.
Amenities at Lancaster Hotel
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Hairdryer
- Golf
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Snack bar
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Things to do
- Game room
- Golf
- Pool table
- Darts
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Pool and spa
- Sauna
- Hot tub
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
Reviews of Lancaster Hotel
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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast?
The breakfast at Lancaster Hotel is excellent, with great value and served right on time. You can enjoy a wonderful meal with a breathtaking view from the dining room.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, Lancaster Hotel is pet-friendly, and the staff are very accommodating to both guests and their pets.
What are the hotel's unique amenities?
Lancaster Hotel offers pool tables, an indoor pool, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, providing a range of recreational activities for guests to enjoy during their stay.
How is the cleanliness of the hotel rooms?
The hotel rooms are clean and comfortable, with lovely staff and a great view. However, some guests have mentioned that the decor looks a little tired and the rooms may need updating.
What are the parking options at the hotel?
Lancaster Hotel offers free parking, which is very helpful as parking in Oban can be challenging. However, some guests have found the entrance door to be not shutting properly, which could be improved.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the bay comes highly recommended.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests reported noise disturbances, particularly from neighboring rooms or the bar area. Light sleepers may want to bring earplugs or request a room away from potential sources of noise.
Check Room Facilities
Several guests noted that the rooms were in need of updating and mentioned issues with the shower and bathroom facilities. It may be beneficial to inquire about the condition of the room and its facilities before booking.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to local attractions such as Oban War and Peace Museum, Oban Distillery, and McCaig's Tower makes it an ideal base for sightseeing. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of these nearby points of interest.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
The hotel allows pets on request, making it a suitable option for travelers with furry companions. Guests traveling with pets may want to inquire about the pet policy and any associated charges.
Consider Off-Peak Visits
Some guests mentioned that the hotel's low season in March could offer a quieter and potentially more affordable stay. Travelers looking for a more relaxed experience may consider visiting during this time.
Take Advantage of On-Site Facilities
The hotel offers amenities such as an indoor pool, sauna, and game room. Guests are encouraged to make use of these facilities during their stay for added relaxation and entertainment.
Parking Convenience
The availability of free parking was highlighted as a positive aspect by several guests. Those traveling by car may find this to be a convenient feature, especially in a town where parking can be challenging.
Consider Dining Options
While the hotel's restaurant received mixed reviews, there are various dining options nearby. Guests may want to explore the diverse dining choices in the vicinity for additional culinary experiences.
Inquire About Room Specifics
Due to varying room conditions, guests may benefit from requesting specific room features or inquiring about recent updates to ensure a comfortable and satisfactory stay.
Location
What's nearby
- St Columba's Cathedral39 yd
- Oban War and Peace Museum66 yd
- St. John's Cathedral0.3 mi
- Oban Distillery0.4 mi
- McCaig's Tower0.5 mi
- Oban Railway Station0.6 mi
- Glencruitten Golf Club0.9 mi
- Ganavan Sands1.2 mi
- Stramash Outdoor Activities2 mi
- Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel2.8 mi
- Isle of Kerrera3.2 mi
- Gylen Castle4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Lancaster Hotel
Low season | April |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $111 |
Average price (weekend night) | $124 |
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Value for money | 6.5 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |