Sat 6/13
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Sun 6/14
2 guests, 1 room
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$59
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room, bed type unknown
$59
Double room, bed type unknown
$69
King room, 1 king bed
$96
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Overview

Set in Oban, The Kelvin Hotel is an easy drive from Taynuilt and offers free wireless internet, meeting rooms and an express check-in and check-out feature. It is located a short walk from St John's Cathedral and St. John's Cathedral Oban.

There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of the guest house, such as a tour desk, billiards and a ticket service. A dart board and a designated smoking area are also available.

The cosy rooms at The Kelvin Hotel offer a refrigerator and all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a microwave, a dishwasher and a hair dryer.

The guest house is less than a 15-minute drive from Oban Airport and St Columba's Cathedral is a short walk away. It has easy access to public transport with Oban Railway Station within a two-minute stroll.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 1,341 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Kelvin Hotel

Sat 6/13
-
Sun 6/14
Standard room, bed type unknown
$59
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$69
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$96
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$79
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$86
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$86
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
$87
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$165
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$183
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Kelvin Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

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

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Pool table

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Family friendly

  • Child-safety socket covers

Reviews of The Kelvin Hotel

8.3
Very good
1341 verified ratings
Wonderful
509
Very good
327
Good
260
Okay
96
Fair
69
Mediocre
47
Poor
33

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near transport and town, clean and comfortable rooms with good bed comfort and size, and friendly, helpful service. Some noted the lack of breakfast and elevator, and occasional noise or minor inconveniences, but overall the hotel was well-liked for convenience and hospitality.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort7.5 out of 10
Room Size7.5 out of 10
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Location

7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ

What's nearby

  • Oban Railway Station153 yd
  • Oban Distillery0.3 mi
  • St. John's Cathedral0.4 mi
  • McCaig's Tower0.4 mi
  • Oban War and Peace Museum0.6 mi
  • St Columba's Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Glencruitten Golf Club0.6 mi
  • Stramash Outdoor Activities1.4 mi
  • Ganavan Sands1.8 mi
  • Isle of Kerrera3.1 mi
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel3.3 mi
  • Gylen Castle3.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Kelvin Hotel

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April
August
$109
$200
Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% 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 Kelvin Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Kelvin Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Kelvin Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Kelvin Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Kelvin Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $116, while the most expensive was $134.
  • How long should you stay at The Kelvin Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Kelvin Hotel

  • Where is The Kelvin Hotel located?

    The Kelvin Hotel is located at 7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, 0.3 miles from the center of Oban. Oban Railway Station is the closest landmark to The Kelvin Hotel.

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

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

  • Does The Kelvin Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Kelvin Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Kelvin Hotel from the airport?

    The Kelvin Hotel is 53.5 miles from Isle of Tiree. The Kelvin Hotel is 54.7 miles from Glasgow Intl.

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

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Kelvin 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 Kelvin 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 Kelvin Hotel.

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Distance to city center

8.4
0.3 mi