Altavona House Hotel (Oban, GB) from 171 US$/night

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Altavona House Hotel - Oban

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Overview

Michelin Recommended guesthouse with sea views on the Oban Bay esplanade

Location & Views

Altavona House Hotel sits on the Corran Esplanade, offering direct views across Oban Bay to the island of Kerrera. The property is a 15-minute walk from Oban's center and a 5-minute drive from Oban Rail Station. Guests have beachfront access from the hotel's sun terrace and garden, with Dunollie Museum and McCaig's Tower within walking distance.

Hospitality & Dining

The hotel offers complimentary drinks and snacks to guests upon arrival, a gesture noted in multiple guest reviews. Breakfast at Alltavona House is a Michelin Recommended continental spread, including fresh Scottish berries, cheeses, meats, pastries, and croissants. Flexible dietary options are available, and the host provides thoughtful touches for special occasions, such as packed breakfasts for early departures.

Rooms & Decor

Each of the flamboyantly decorated bedrooms at Altavona House Hotel includes en suite facilities with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms offer either garden or sea views, with some featuring a fridge and a welcome tray with tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Guest reviews highlight the spacious bathrooms, with one noting a freestanding bathtub and shower head attached in a top-floor room.

Amenities & Services

The hotel provides free parking on site, a small reading room for guests, and a sun terrace with loungers overlooking the bay. Express check-in and check-out is available, along with key access for after-hours arrivals. Alltavona House has a garden and is adults only, with private bathrooms in all rooms.

Nearby Activities

From Oban, guests can take day trips to the islands of Mull, Staffa, or Iona, departing from the ferry terminal a 15-minute walk away. The hotel's location provides access to hiking and sailing along Loch Linnhe and Ganavan Sands. Oban's restaurants and shops are within walking distance along the esplanade.

Top rating: Michelin Recommended guesthouse
Views: Overlooks Oban Bay and the island of Kerrera
Breakfasts: Continental spread with Scottish berries, cheeses, and pastries
Outdoor: Beachfront access with sun terrace and garden
Parking: Free on-site parking
Guest service: Complimentary drinks and snacks on arrival

License number: D,Response By E-mail (Lindsay Moffat) (02/05/2024 07.51 AM) Dear Carol Harris Short Term Let Application Ref. 230721-000673 Alltavona, Corran Esplanade, Oban PA34 5AQ The application has been determined and successful. The Licence AR00704F and cov

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:30-22:30

until 10:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:15

Former name

alltavona guest house

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Rooms and availability

Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

Flat-screen TV

Adults only

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Altavona House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	171 US$
📏 Distance to center	200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	5.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Oban, OBN

Location

Address

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Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom

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Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

200 yd

Museums

Dunollie Museum

200 yd

Museums

Oban War and Peace Museum

200 yd

Movie theater

Oban Phoenix Cinema

200 yd

Church

St John's Cathedral

200 yd

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

200 yd

Island

Maiden Island

200 yd

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

200 yd

Landmark

Purdie's of Oban

1.3 mi

Gallery

Alice Strange

200 yd

Landmark

Oban Distillery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Oban Marina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ganavan Bay

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lochan Dubh

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cathedral of Trees

1.3 mi

Beach

Ganavan Sands

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Glencruitten Golf Club

1.7 mi

Church

Oban Baptist Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO

2.0 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

2.9 mi

Store

Puffin Dive Centre

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

Dunstaffnage Chapel

2.8 mi

Landmark

Etive Boat Trips

2.8 mi

Landmark

Poppies

2.9 mi

Landmark

Hutcheson's Monument

6.4 mi

Landmark

Sound of Kerrera

6.7 mi

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

100 yd

Bishop's House

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

100 yd

200 Corran Esplanade

Oban War Memorial

100 yd

Restaurant

Rannachan Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Coasters

100 yd

Restaurant

Taj Mahal

200 yd

Restaurant

Oban Chocolate Company

200 yd

Restaurant

Oban Fish and Chip Shop

200 yd

Restaurant

Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant

200 yd

Restaurant

Ee-Usk

7.4 mi

Restaurant

Coast Restaurant

200 yd

Restaurant

Kebabish Curry House

200 yd

Restaurant

Piazza

7.5 mi

Restaurant

Pier Cafe

7.5 mi

Reviews of Altavona House Hotel

8.6 /10

Great

313 reviews

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FAQ about Altavona House

What is the distance from the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel to Oban city center?

Oban city center is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel.

Which popular attractions are located near the Alltavona House Hotel?

Staying at the Alltavona House Hotel, you shouldn't miss Oban's main landmarks, the intriguing Dunollie Museum (0.8 miles from the accommodation) and the prominent McCaig's Tower, located only 0.7 miles away.

Can I leave my car in Alltavona House Hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, at Alltavona House Hotel a car park is provided on site for free.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel?

Unfortunately, the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Sailor Restaurant and Oban Chocolate Company restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.

What is check-in and check-out time at the guest house?

Guests of the guest house can check in from 2.30 PM to 10.30 PM and check out from 10 AM.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The prices at the hotel start from £224.

What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel?

Payment methods in the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel include:

сash
Mastercard
Visa

What kinds of rooms does the Alltavona House Hotel offer?

The Alltavona House Hotel offers such room types as Double Room, Twin Room, and Studio.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel?

Each room at the 4-star Alltavona House Hotel is equipped with an iron with ironing board to ensure that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. As a result, guests consistently rate the rooms 9.3/10 for comfort.