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The Great Western Hotel
3 stars

The Great Western Hotel

Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5PP, United Kingdom
+44 163 156 3101
From
$36
Cheapest

rate per night

6.2
Okay

based on 3,476 reviews

The Great Western Hotel
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About The Great Western Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Situated within a two-minute walk of St. John's Cathedral Oban and St John's Cathedral, The Great Western Hotel provides affordable accommodation. It is set amongst a range of popular eateries and is within a 10-minute walk of Oban Railway Station.

A wake-up service and a 24-hour reception are just some of the available services at the hotel. Packed lunches are provided for guests heading out to discover the area.

The Great Western Hotel provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently situated for those who want to stay nearby when looking for a bite to eat. Guests wanting to unwind with a drink can try out the on-site bar.

Oban's well-known attractions are within close proximity to The Great Western Hotel, with St Columba's Cathedral just a brief walk away. It is also within walking distance of McCaigs Tower.

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Latest deals for The Great Western Hotel

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Great Western Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Great Western Hotel

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6.2
OkayBased on 3,476 verified guest reviews
5.7Families
6.3Friends
6.6Solo
6.2Couples

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Location

Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5PP

What's nearby

  • St. John's Cathedral115 yd
  • Oban Distillery327 yd
  • Oban War and Peace Museum350 yd
  • McCaig's Tower429 yd
  • Glencruitten Golf Club0.7 mi
  • Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds0.8 mi
  • Ganavan Sands1.4 mi
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel2.9 mi
  • Carn Breugach3 mi
  • Gylen Castle4.1 mi
  • Connel Bridge4.2 mi
  • Clachan Bridge8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Great Western Hotel

Low season

March

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$88

Average price (weekend night)

$140
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 90% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Great Western Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at The Great Western Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Great Western Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Great Western Hotel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Great Western Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $153, while the most expensive was $153.
  • How long should you stay at The Great Western Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Great Western Hotel

  • Where is The Great Western Hotel located?

    The Great Western Hotel is located at Corran Esplanade, 0.2 miles from the center of Oban. St. John's Cathedral is the closest landmark to The Great Western Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Great Western Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Great Western Hotel.

  • Does The Great Western Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Great Western Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Great Western Hotel from the airport?

    The Great Western Hotel is 53.6 miles from Isle of Tiree. The Great Western Hotel is 55 miles from Glasgow Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Great Western Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Great Western Hotel in Oban and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Great Western Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Great Western Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.4

Distance to city center

0.2 mi