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The Scot

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free parking, near Oban Ferry Terminal

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Flat-screen TV
Bar (on property)
Front of property
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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138 George St, Oban, Scotland, PA34 5NX
  • Oban Distillery
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Oban Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Ganavan Sands
    ‪14 min walk‬

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Room options

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Double Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Apartment

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Oban

The Scot places you next to St. John's Cathedral and Oban Distillery. This 3-star bed & breakfast has 24 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Oban Distillery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Oban War and Peace Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • McCaig's Tower - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ganavan Sands - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Oban Station - 17 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 139 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Corryvreckan - Jd Wetherspoon - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪George Street Fish & Chip Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Markie Dans - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Aulay's Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Scot

Bed & breakfast with free parking, near Oban Ferry Terminal
At The Scot, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other amenities include electric kettles, desks, and free tea bags/instant coffee.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Scot B&B Oban
Scot Oban
The Scot Oban
The Scot Bed & breakfast
The Scot Bed & breakfast Oban

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Scot?

The Scot offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scot?

As of Apr 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Scot on Apr 12, 2025 start from $169.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near The Scot?

This bed & breakfast is located in Oban, just steps from Oban Distillery and St. John's Cathedral, and within a short walk of Oban War and Peace Museum. You'll also find Oban Ferry Terminal and McCaig's Tower less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Scot?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The Scot include a casino at the property?

No, The Scot doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Scot?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is The Scot good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, free evening reception, and a terrace at this bed u0026 breakfast.

Does The Scot have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Scot have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Scot serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will The Scot allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Scot.

Are there connecting rooms at The Scot?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Scot?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Scot.

The Scot Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 465 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 465 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 465 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 465 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 465 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was really happy with everything about the hotel. The staff were lovely and helpful, the rooms were beautifully updated and it was a short walk to the harbour and shops. Delicious breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve, Gloucester

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is in the perfect location to explore and ship by foot. The staff was really friendly and the rooms were clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and great service. Studios spacious and full of everything you could need
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little property, great value. Our room was on the first floor, great shower, comfy bed and a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Helen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
will be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money,room was spotless,beds were very comfortable,we both had a super nights sleep
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mr J

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good, especially warmth of the room, quality of bathroom toiletries and extras like the new tunnocks and water bottles each day.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely town and harbour area for dining and site seeing.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wuick break
Just what we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Oban weekend
Hotel was very clean and tidy and staff were friendly. Rooms were very comfortable. Apart from the bed / mattress. Never slept so bad in all my day, the mattress was so bad it giave me a sore back and sore hip.. so uncomfortable, and ruined the whole experience
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great hotel , wonderful welcome and lovely room
Superb . Very warm welcome by Lorna, large comfy room , great facilities including a fan , well stocked tea tray, bottled water . A very good fresh cooked breakfast . Excellent, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a lovely hotel in Oban. Its set back slightly but you can walk anywhere in about 5 minutes. The rooms are spacious and beds are very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Shannon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was big and clean. Hotel staff were friendly and informative. Walking distance to restaurants and shops. Only problem is it is not accessible for people with a disability.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Hotel was nice . Clean . Friendly staff but bed was rather uncomfortable had fab shower
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel has great customer service and good location for Ferry trip to Isle of Mull.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Dharmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quite noisy from room upstairs and on the same floor. No elevator which could be inconvenient for some people
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel situated downtown close to everything. Bus from Fort George stopped right in front of hotel. And staff was always very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

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