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The Kelvin Hotel

1.0 star property
City-center Oban hotel with bar/lounge

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Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Kelvin Hotel (Oban)
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By the sea, The Kelvin Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with a bar and in-room WiFi. Unwind in this eco-certified haven, where helpful staff and a convenient location have left guests feeling at ease.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self parking
  • Bar/lounge
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Self parking (surcharge)

Room options

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Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 89 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 168 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 124 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 152 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room Single Use | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 168 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room (Sleeps 4) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Sleeps 4)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 158 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Toaster
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Shore Street, Oban, Scotland, PA34 4LQ

What's nearby

  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • RSPB Visitor Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Oban Distillery - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • McCaig's Tower - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Oban War and Peace Museum - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 138 min drive
  • Oban Station - 3 min walk
  • Oban Connel Ferry Station - 12 min drive
  • Taynuilt Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cuan Mor - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Oban Inn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Corryvreckan (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kaina - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Kelvin Hotel

Located near a train station, The Kelvin Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Oban. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby kayaking. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 18 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [the hotel bar]
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (GBP 7.5 per day)
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
    • Offsite parking within 33 ft (GBP 7.5 per day)
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs GBP 7.5 per day
  • Parking is available nearby and costs GBP 7.5 per day (33 ft away)

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

Also known as

Kelvin Hotel Oban
Kelvin Oban
Kelvin Hotel Oban, Scotland
The Kelvin Hotel Oban
The Kelvin Hotel Hotel
The Kelvin Hotel Hotel Oban

Frequently asked questions

Does The Kelvin Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Kelvin Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Kelvin Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Kelvin Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 7.5 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kelvin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Kelvin Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course.

What's the area around The Kelvin Hotel like?

The Kelvin Hotel is in the heart of Oban, a short 3-minute walk from Oban Station and 5 minutes' walk from Oban Ferry Terminal. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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