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About the Hotel

No 26 By The Sea Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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Close to St Columba's Cathedral
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Located only 1.2 km from Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, No.26 By The Sea Hotel Oban is a mere 5 minutes' walk from St Columba's Cathedral. A car park is available on site at the hotel.

Location

Located within a 10-minute drive of the Ocean Explorer Centre, this 4-star hotel is also within 25 minutes' walk of Oban railway station. Guests can reach Oban city centre in 20 minutes on foot.

The partially ruined Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel is situated 4.7 km from No.26 By The Sea.

Oban - Station Square bus station can be found within a few blocks of this accommodation.

Rooms

The 11 rooms at the hotel are equipped with comforts such as an iron, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower are provided in private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Sailor Restaurant is adjacent to No.26 By The Sea Hotel, 400 metres away.

Leisure & Business

As leisure options, this property offers a sun deck and a picnic area.

“In my opinion, this boutique hotel distinguishes itself with attentive service and a particularly engaging breakfast experience. The artistic decor, pet-friendly policy, and honesty bar contribute to a distinct, welcoming atmosphere, and its waterfront location provides serene access to Oban's scenic beauty. It seems like a comfortable base for exploring the area.”
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No.26 By The Sea Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

No.26 By The Sea Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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No.26 By The Sea Hotel Location

No 26 By The Sea Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
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No 26 By The Sea Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5AQ
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
900 ft
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
900 ft
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
900 ft
Restaurants
Rannachan Restaurant
800 ft
Corran Esplanade Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
Coasters
2500 ft
Corran Esplanade
Taj Mahal
3100 ft
146 George Street Oban
Oban Chocolate Company
3300 ft
34 Corran Esplanade
Oban Fish and Chip Shop
4300 ft
116 George Street
Ee-Usk
7.4 mi
North Pier
Kebabish Curry House
4400 ft
99 George Street
Piazza
7.5 mi
2 North Pier
Pier Cafe
7.5 mi
North Pier Columba Hotel
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Columba's Cathedral
St Columba's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and a tranquil garden. A perfect spot for reflection in the heart of Oban.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
14 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Oban's rich heritage. A small but informative museum with no admission fee.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
16 minutes' walk
Housed in a historic castle, this museum offers insights into clan life and breathtaking coastal views.
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
14 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark providing panoramic views of Oban and the islands. The tower resembles Rome's Colosseum.
Discover the local attractions near No.26 By The Sea Hotel
Venture through unique and intriguing spots near No 26 By The Sea that showcase the heritage and beauty of Oban
Great for artistic inspiration: Alice Strange
Ideal for scenic views and walks: Oban Marina
Well suited for relaxing beach outings: Ganavan Bay
Perfect for whisky tasting experiences: Oban Distillery
Best for historical insights: Dunollie Museum
Perfect for movie nights: Oban Phoenix Cinema
Ideal for local shopping experiences: Purdie's of Oban
Hiking at Bin Con
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails for thrill-seekers. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Oban Sea Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours offering a chance to paddle among stunning coastal scenery. Reservations recommended.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in serene locations. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned yogis.
Rannachan Restaurant
Rannachan Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local seafood dishes. Great vegetarian options available.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine, known for its rich flavors. Offers both dine-in and takeaway options.
Oban Chocolate Company
Oban Chocolate Company
13 minutes' walk
Sweet treats and handmade chocolates in a charming shop. Perfect for dessert lovers and gift shopping.
Discover dining options near No.26 By The Sea Hotel
Don't miss a variety of dining options near No 26 By The Sea that cater to different tastes and occasions
Well suited for gourmet seafood dining: Coast Restaurant
Great for casual Asian cuisine: Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant
Perfect for flavorful Indian dishes: Kebabish Curry House
Ideal for relaxed meals with a local touch: Nories
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
14 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly environment with occasional special screenings.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Often hosts exhibitions and community events, great for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Train
Oban Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Property is also known as
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no 26 hotel oban
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about No.26 By The Sea Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Charming B&B
Delicious breakfast
Friendly service
Cons
Dark room
Excessive pre-ordering
Guest reviews
based on 574 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About No.26 By The Sea
Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of No.26 By The Sea?
Nearby restaurants include Coast Restaurant, Crystal Palace Chinese Restaurant, Kebabish Curry House, and Nories, all located within 1 km.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at No.26 By The Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest historic site to No.26 By The Sea?
The nearest historic site is Kilmartin House Museum, located 48 km away.

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