The Royal Hotel

Property class: 3

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At The Royal Hotel, you can look forward to a bar, conference space and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is ฿4,664
฿5,597 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Room options

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Junior Double Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room with Partial Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Four Poster Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (3 People)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Twin Room (1 Adult)

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room (1 Adult)

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (4 Poster)

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room (1 Adult)

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room (1 Adult)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room, Partial Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, Partial Sea View (3 people)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room, Partial Sea View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Double Room Single Use

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Oban, The Royal Hotel is in the city centre and near the beach. McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oban Ferry Terminal and Glencruitten Golf Club. Atlantis Leisure and Ardchattan Priory Garden are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving and other activities like golfing. Visit our Oban travel guide
Map
Argyll Square, Oban, Scotland, PA34 4BE

What's nearby

  • The Oban Distillery with a stone facade, black and white window frames, and a sign indicating it was established in 1794.
    Oban Distillery
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A stone arch bridge, lush greenery, and vibrant pink flowers.
    McCaig's Tower
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A museum exhibit with historical military uniforms, documents, and memorabilia.
    Oban War and Peace Museum
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Glencruitten Golf Club
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds
    2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Oban Station
    1 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
    137 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Oban Inn
    5 min walk
  • George Street Fish & Chip Shop
    2 min walk
  • The Tartan Tavern
    7 min walk
  • The View Oban
    4 min walk
  • Nories
    5 min walk

About this property

The Royal Hotel

  • Hotel in the city centre
  • At The Royal Hotel, you can look forward to a bar, conference space and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a porter/bellboy
    • A front desk safe, a 24-hour front desk and wedding services
    • A ballroom, a TV in reception and a banquet hall
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 91 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Programme. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 8.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1895
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 14.50 for adults and from GBP 8.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 10 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Hotel?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Hotel on 31 Aug 2026 start from ฿4,664, 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.

How much is parking at The Royal Hotel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Royal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Royal Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Royal Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Oban, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of RSPB Visitor Centre, Oban Distillery and Oban Ferry Terminal. St. John's Cathedral and McCaig's Tower are also within 15 minutes. Oban Station is only a 1-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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