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The Scot

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Oban B&B

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Restaurant
Interior
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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138 George St, Oban, Scotland, PA34 5NX
  • Place, Oban Distillery
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Oban War and Peace Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, McCaig's Tower
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

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

Economy Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Oban

In Oban .With a stay at this Oban B&B, you'll be steps from St. John's Cathedral and Oban Distillery. Atlantis Leisure and RSPB Visitor Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • St. John's Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oban Distillery - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Oban War and Peace Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • McCaig's Tower - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Atlantis Leisure - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Oban Station - 17 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 136 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oban Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cuan Mor - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Corryvreckan (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪LULU Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hinba Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Scot

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Oban B&B
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The Scot also features a terrace and coffee/tea in a common area. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Oban bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Scot offers 24 accommodations. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9.95 to 14.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.95 to 14.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 10 per day

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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

How close is The Scot to the airport?

The Scot is 88.6 mi (136-min drive) away from the Glasgow International Airport (GLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scot?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Scot on Jun 29, 2026 start from $160, including 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.

Does The Scot have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Scot.

How close is The Scot to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 2.3 mi (16-min drive) from Ganavan Sands and 8.7 mi (21-min drive) from Tralee Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Scot offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Scot, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 9.95 and 14.95 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Scot?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The Scot?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Scot?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast. Self parking is available for GBP 10 per day.

Does The Scot have a pool?

The Scot does not have a pool.

Does The Scot have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The Scot to downtown Oban?

The Scot is 0.1 mi away from Oban.

The Scot Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 397 out of 646 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 646 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 646 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 646 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 646 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incredible value for money, Lovely rooms, staff, food, location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable and quiet, despite overlooking Oban's main thoroughfare.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quick and friendly check-in, good shower room, spacious bedroom and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mia at reception was outstanding during our stay, made us feel really at ease and went above and beyond
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good, well looked after and staff were helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely couldn’t fault accommodation, rooms lovely and modern . Central to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was so spotless just brilliant, lovely staff member called Vorteck, very helpful and efficient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room , free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great rooms and facilities. Ideal location with car park. Friendly staff. Slight disappointment that breakfast wasn’t included. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Beds, towels, lovely staff, great location& super clean. We really enjoyed our stay here!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean modern room and big bed and great coffee machine
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice modern hotel. Clean room and comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good bed, nice bathroom, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff polite and room was exceptionally good. Great bed and very good shower. Ill be staying there again soon
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice restauraunt nearby with great cocktails and food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very nice and helpful hotel is very nice wee had a great time.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

We liked everything about our experience and hope to return!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very communicative and helpful. I look forward to going back for another stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable bed, coffee machine, nice shower. All that you need for a comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in the center of Oban. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jahan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so great helping my Dad find his lost passport! This was our second time staying here - amazing location in the heart of town, we will continue to stay here when we go to Oban.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel lovely & clean, comfy beds and reasonably priced. Would highly recommend also great location and free parking. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025