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The Great Western Hotel
3 stars

The Great Western Hotel

Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5PP, United Kingdom
Oban, United Kingdom
See location+44 163 156 3101
From
R719
Cheapest

rate per night

6,0
Okay
based on 1992 reviews
1 992 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R719
Double room
R975
Superior room
R2 293
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Overview

Situated amongst local attractions, The Great Western Hotel is moments from St Columba's Cathedral. It is steps from St John's Cathedral and St. John's Cathedral Oban.

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.

The hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests are able to relax of an evening with a meal and a drink. A variety of dining options are also found in close proximity to the property.

Ideally located, The Great Western Hotel is a short walk from Oban Railway Station. It is also within walking distance of McCaigs Tower.

6,0
Okay rating
Based on 1 992 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Great Western Hotel

Wed 23/7
Thu 24/7
Double room
1 double bed
R975
bed type unknown
R1 106
bed type unknown
R1 106
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R719
bed type unknown
R956
2 twin beds
R1 000
Superior room
bed type unknown
R2 293
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R3 019
bed type unknown
R3 296
*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 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
  • Kettle
  • 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
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment

Accessibility and suitability

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

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of The Great Western Hotel

6.0
Okay
1992 verified ratings
Wonderful
320
Very good
324
Good
331
Okay
245
Fair
240
Mediocre
160
Poor
372

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently mentioned significant cleanliness issues, with many rooms described as dirty and in need of urgent renovation. However, some appreciated the hotel's location and value for money, especially those who booked basic accommodations. Overall, the hotel has potential but requires substantial improvements to meet guest expectations.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Room Size2 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5PP

What's nearby

  • St. John's Cathedral105 m
  • Oban Distillery299 m
  • Oban War and Peace Museum320 m
  • St Columba's Cathedral352 m
  • McCaig's Tower392 m
  • Oban Railway Station0.6 km
  • Glencruitten Golf Club1.1 km
  • Ganavan Sands2.2 km
  • Stramash Outdoor Activities2.9 km
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel4.6 km
  • Isle of Kerrera5.3 km
  • Gylen Castle6.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at The Great Western Hotel

  • Where is The Great Western Hotel located?

    The Great Western Hotel is located at Corran Esplanade, 0,3 km from the centre 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 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 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 86,2 km from Isle of Tiree. The Great Western Hotel is 88,6 km from Glasgow Intl.

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0,3 km

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