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Dunollie Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5EF

Close to Oban Distillery

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Amazing staff

"Felt like a home from home, very quiet yet walking distance to town."

Leona from United Kingdom

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"Lovely views from the lounge where there is also a bar."

Nikki from United Kingdom

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"Everything just been refurbished, all brand new."

Pat from United Kingdom

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Amenities

King's Knoll Hotel boasts a restaurant serving local seafood and fresh produce, along with a bar offering an extensive selection of wines and spirits. The hotel provides a terrace with stunning views of Oban bay, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. For those seeking adventure, the nearby area hosts various outdoor activities including hiking and water sports.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite facilities and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the famous Oban Bay. Select accommodations come with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery from the comfort of their own space.

Location

Set in a prime location, King's Knoll Hotel is just a short walk from the picturesque Oban harbor. Guests can easily reach the town's shops, cafés, and local attractions, including the historic Oban Distillery. Ferry services to the nearby islands of Mull and Iona depart within close proximity of the hotel.

Dining

Dining at the King's Knoll Hotel centers around its on-site restaurant, which showcases the best of Scottish cuisine using seasonal ingredients. Guests have the option to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all prepared with home-cooked flavors. The bar also serves a variety of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day's activities.

Wellness

The hotel does not have a dedicated spa, but it is located near wellness facilities where guests can book treatments. The surrounding area invites visitors for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, promoting a healthy lifestyle. Relaxation can also be found on the terrace overlooking the bay, encouraging guests to unwind in nature.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from picturesque Oban harbor

Rooms: Well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Scottish cuisine

Activities: Hiking and water sports nearby

Views: Private balconies offering breathtaking scenery

Must-do experiences

Savor the fresh seafood at The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant.
Visit the Oban Distillery for an unforgettable whisky tasting tour.
Take a stroll along the scenic Oban Esplanade at sunset.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Oban War and Peace Museum.
Don't miss the local craft market at Oban's Esplanade on weekends.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenCaring hospitality

“They were sincerely caring folks and I highly recommend the hotel to travelers especially women traveling alone from overseas.”

Jude from United Kingdom

Away at HomeCozy atmosphere

“Felt like a home from home, very quiet yet walking distance to town.”

Leona from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsBay view

“Hotel on bank as you go down into Oban. On a hill ,beautiful view of bay.”

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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2 persons

270 sq. feet

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Dunollie Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5EF

Map view

Dunollie Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5EF

City landmarks

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

2900 ft

Museum

Dunollie Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Oban War and Peace Museum

2300 ft

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

2300 ft

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Purdie's of Oban

3400 ft

Landmark

Oban Distillery

2100 ft

Landmark

Oban Marina

2900 ft

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

2900 ft

Landmark

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

2400 ft

Landmark

Cathedral of Trees

2900 ft

Landmark

Oban War Memorial

3600 ft

Landmark

Lochan Dubh

4800 ft

Landmark

Sound of Kerrera

4100 ft

Church

Oban Baptist Church

4000 ft

Golf Course

Glencruitten Golf Club

4200 ft

Island

Maiden Island

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hutcheson's Monument

5000 ft

Beach

Ganavan Sands

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ganavan Bay

1.2 mi

Landmark

Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO

1.6 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

2.4 mi

Store

Puffin Dive Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Dunstaffnage Chapel

2.6 mi

Landmark

Etive Boat Trips

2.6 mi

Landmark

Poppies

2.7 mi

Nearby

Cinema

Oban Phoenix Cinema

1600 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

1700 ft

Gallery

Alice Strange

1800 ft

Restaurants

Markie Dans

1200 ft

Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade

Nories

2200 ft

86 George Street

Little Bay Cafe

7.0 mi

On the front at Oban next to sea wall

Oban Seafood Hut.

1.1 mi

Railway Pier

The Lorne Bar

3500 ft

Stevenson Street

Subway

4200 ft

4 Airds Crescent

Local Shellfish

1.1 mi

Calmac Pier

Explore Oban

Explore Oban's Delights

Oban War and Peace Museum

9 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits highlight Oban's past. Learn about wartime events and community efforts with free admission days.

St Columba's Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture. Known for its striking stained-glass windows and tranquil atmosphere.

McCaig's Tower

11 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering panoramic views over Oban and the surrounding islands. A great spot for photo opportunities.

Oban Distillery

8 minutes' walk

One of Scotland's oldest distilleries. Join guided tours and sampling sessions to enjoy fine Scotch whisky craftsmanship.

Hiking at Ganavan Sands

40 minutes' walk

Breathtaking coastal trails near the beach. A perfect blend of sand and mountain scenery ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Kayaking in Oban Bay

8 minutes' drive

Rent kayaks to navigate the beautiful bay. Thrill-seekers can spot wildlife and enjoy a unique water perspective.

Relaxation at The Oban Spa

10 minutes' drive

Wellness-focused spa offering massages and therapies. A perfect retreat for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Markie Dans

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving locally sourced seafood. Try the haddock and chips in a vibrant, nautical-themed atmosphere.

Oban Seafood Hut

20 minutes' walk

Freshly prepared seafood straight from the boat. Known for its lobster rolls and stunning harbor views.

The Lorne Bar

13 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.

Oban Phoenix Cinema

6 minutes' walk

Independent cinema showcasing films and live events. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Live Music at The Lorne Bar

13 minutes' walk

Catch local bands and musicians in a lively pub setting. Offers a fun vibe for enjoying live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Oban15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Coll (COL)134 min · 55.1 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)214 min · 88.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 04:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP5 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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KING'S KNOLL HOTEL, Oban – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

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Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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