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About the Hotel

Victoria Crescent, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PN
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Corran House Guest House - A Victorian terrace guesthouse with sea views, an on-site bar, and proximity to Oban landmarks

Located in a Victorian terrace overlooking Oban Bay, Corran House Guest House offers en-suite guest rooms with sea views and affordable bunk rooms. The property features Markie Dans bar, serving Scottish malt whiskies and bar meals, with a large-screen TV and patio area. Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and some offer sea views toward the Isle of Kerrera and Mull. A self-catering kitchen is available, and breakfast can be pre-paid for £5.50 per person per day. Corran House is a 15-minute walk from Dunollie Castle and a short drive from Dunstaffnage Castle. Public parking costs £1 per hour nearby.

Pros

Sea views from many rooms, overlooking Oban Bay and the Isle of Kerrera.

On-site Markie Dans bar with over 100 Scottish malt whiskies and bar meals.

Self-catering kitchen available for guest use with storage space.

Proximity to Dunollie Castle (15-minute walk) and Oban Distillery.

Free WiFi throughout the property.

Cons

No on-site parking; public parking nearby costs £1 per hour.

Steps and stairs present, with no elevator or porterage available.

“In my opinion, this guesthouse strikes a comfortable balance, offering recently renovated rooms and a surprisingly well-equipped shared kitchen, blurring the lines between a hotel and hostel. I appreciate the prime location, placing you within easy walking distance of Oban's attractions while also providing the possibility of sea views. For those seeking a social atmosphere, the on-site pub with live music adds to the appeal.”
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Corran House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Family Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Corran House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Corran House Guest House Location

Victoria Crescent, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PN
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Victoria Crescent, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PN
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
460 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
360 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
390 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
480 m
Restaurants
Markie Dans
0 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
720 m
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
710 m
5 John Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.4 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
11.4 km
7 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
1.0 km
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.9 km
Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.7 km
57 Shore Street
Local Shellfish
1.9 km
Calmac Pier
Aulay's Bar
1.4 km
8 Airds Crescent
Food From Argyll at the Pier
1.9 km
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
13 minutes' walk
A historic monument offering stunning panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding sea, perfect for a scenic photo opportunity.
Dunollie Museum
19 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of the MacDougall dynasty and featuring beautiful gardens, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' walk
A local museum documenting Oban's history and people, with unique exhibitions reflecting community history and heritage.
The Jetty Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery featuring works by local artists, hosting exhibitions and events that enrich the cultural scene of Oban.
Scenic Coastal Walks
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing coastal strolls along Ganavan Bay offer beautiful vistas; perfect for nature lovers and a lovely family outing.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling scuba diving experiences available nearby; rental equipment and guided dives offered for both beginners and experts.
Beach Day at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Ganavan Sands invites families for a fun beach day; enjoy sunbathing and short walks along the sandy shores.
Markie Dans
1 minute walking
A lively bar and restaurant offering a variety of local seafood dishes and a warm atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
Nories
9 minutes' walk
Café serving fresh local produce with vegetarian options, known for its cozy vibe and delightful homemade cakes.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming café with a garden setting, offering hearty breakfasts and delicious pastries, suitable for a light meal or snack.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showcasing new releases and classic films; enjoy a cozy atmosphere with local snacks.
Oban War Memorial
11 minutes' walk
A serene outdoor space with historical significance, often hosting community events, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Colonsay (CSA)100 min  ·  66.3 km
Train
Oban Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
corran house guest house & hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Corran House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1289 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Excellent location
Kitchen facilities
Friendly pub
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 2190 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Corran House Guest House
What is the distance from Corran House Guest House to the Oban town center?
Corran House Guest House is located 0.5 km from the center of Oban.
How far is Corran House Guest House from Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel?
The hotel is located 3 km from Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel.
What type of dining options are available at Corran House Guest House?
Guests can enjoy bar meals and a selection of malt whiskies at the on-site bar, Markie Dans.
Is breakfast available at Corran House Guest House?
Breakfast can be pre-paid for at a cost of GBP 5 per person per day.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Corran House Guest House?
All guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Corran House Guest House?
Rooms include features such as flat-screen TVs, towels (for a hire fee), and some offer sea views.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Corran House Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Corran House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Columba's Cathedral (less than 0.5 km away) and the Oban War and Peace Museum (about 1 km away).
Is there parking available at Corran House Guest House?
Public parking is available at GBP 1 per hour.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Corran House Guest House?
Guests can play pool, enjoy live sports events, and utilize the golf course nearby.
Is the on-site bar at Corran House Guest House family-friendly?
The bar features a children's menu and a lounge area for all guests.
How far is Corran House Guest House from the nearest golf course?
Glencruitten Golf Course is located 2 km from the hotel.

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