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About the Hotel

Glenroy Guest House, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DQ
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Near Oban Marina
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Glenroy Guest House stands on the seafront of Oban, offering direct access to picturesque coastal walks. This guesthouse is just 5 minutes from the Oban ferry terminal, providing easy routes to the nearby islands. Guests can enjoy proximity to various attractions, including the Oban Distillery and McCaig's Tower.

Rooms

The guest house offers 8 uniquely decorated guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Many rooms provide stunning views of the sea and the surrounding islands, enhancing the guest experience. Selected rooms feature comfy seating areas for relaxed evenings.

Dining

Glenroy Guest House includes a dining area where guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning. Breakfast options feature locally sourced ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can choose from traditional Scottish dishes or lighter fare, setting a pleasant start to the day.

Wellness

The guest house offers a relaxing atmosphere with shared lounge spaces available for guests. While no spa services are provided, local wellness options include treatments within a short walk. The serene environment supports overall well-being, making it easy to unwind.

Family-Friendly

Glenroy Guest House welcomes families with children and provides family-sized accommodations. Children's breakfast options cater to various ages, making dining enjoyable for younger guests. The nearby waterfront activities offer engaging options for families exploring the area.

Highlights

Location: Seafront of Oban, 5 minutes from terminal

Rooms: 8 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Family-sized accommodations and options

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Waterfront Fishouse for a true local taste.
  • Explore McCaig's Tower for stunning panoramic views of Oban.
  • Try the famous Oban whisky at the Oban Distillery-book a tour!
  • Stroll through the Oban Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
  • Visit the Dunollie Castle to immerse in Oban's rich history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
King Room Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Glenroy Guest House Location

Glenroy Guest House, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DQ
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Glenroy Guest House, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DQ
Nearby
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
1400 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1900 ft
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
1100 ft
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1400 ft
Cathedral of Trees
1100 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Lorne Bar
1000 ft
Stevenson Street
Subway
1200 ft
4 Airds Crescent
Aulay's Bar
1300 ft
8 Airds Crescent
Cafe Harris
900 ft
2 Gibraltar Street
Nories
1700 ft
86 George Street
Kronks deli
6.5 mi
7 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
6.5 mi
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Cafe Shore
2000 ft
Station Road
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1700 ft
5 John Street
MacGillivray's Seafood
2200 ft
57 Shore Street
Corryvreckan
2500 ft
The Waterfront Centre
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
12 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, perfect for photography.
Oban War and Peace Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history, this museum features exhibits related to Oban's wartime contributions and culture.
Oban Distillery
11 minutes' walk
One of Scotland's oldest distilleries, offering guided tours and tastings of its renowned single malt whiskies.
St John's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic-style church known for its intricate stained glass and tranquil atmosphere, open to visitors.
Water Sports at Oban Marina
4 minutes' walk
Kayaking and sailing experiences available at the marina, catering to all skill levels; rentals are on-site.
Lochan Dubh Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail to a tranquil loch, perfect for a peaceful retreat into nature, suitable for all fitness levels.
The Lorne Bar
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Scottish dishes and local ales, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for families.
Cafe Harris
4 minutes' walk
Known for its relaxed vibe, Café Harris serves excellent coffee, light bites, and homemade desserts for a casual dining experience.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing the latest films in a charming setting, with frequent special screenings and events.
Aulay's Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music events throughout the week, offering a vast selection of beers and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)99 min  ·  40.9 mi
Train
Oban Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cozy room
Clean bathroom
Convenient location
Easy check-in
Cons
Steep hill
Tricky parking
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
8.7/10
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