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The Kelvin Hotel

1-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

1 star

7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ

+44 163 156 2150
8.0
Very Good

based on 1,197 reviews

£78
Rate

per night

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About The Kelvin Hotel, Oban

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.2
Services
8.0
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Located close to the area's tourist attractions, The Kelvin Hotel is a 10-minute walk from from St. John's Cathedral Oban and St John's Cathedral. Just two minutes' walk from Oban Railway Station, the guest house's convenient location makes it an ideal place to stay when in Oban. There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of The Kelvin Hotel, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi. Guests can take advantage of the recreational activities available, such as a dart board and billiards. Every cosy room at the guest house has a refrigerator, plus all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a microwave, a dishwasher and a hair dryer. The Kelvin Hotel is within walking distance of St Columba's Cathedral and McCaigs Tower. There is also the added convenience of many nearby restaurants and cafés.

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Rooms

Fri 8/11
Sat 9/11
Double room
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bed type unknown
1 double bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Pool table

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Child-safety socket covers

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 1,197 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Sheena is an excellent host. (in 11 reviews)
  • "Exceptionally clean, really comfortable bed." (in 36 reviews)
  • Good comfortable bed and satisfying continental breakfast. (in 26 reviews)
Cons -
  • Broken tiles in bathroom. (in 2 reviews)
  • She did apologised about breakfast. (in 32 reviews)
  • Charged for parking across the road. (in 4 reviews)


The Kelvin Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Kelvin Hotel compare to other 1-star hotels in Oban?

    In Oban, 1-star hotels have average nightly rates of £117. The Kelvin Hotel is £57 cheaper than the city average at just £60/night.

  • Does The Kelvin Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Kelvin Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 163 156 2150.

  • How close is The Kelvin Hotel to Oban city centre?

    0.3 mi separate the front steps of The Kelvin Hotel and the city centre of Oban, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Oban Distillery, a very popular landmark in Oban.

  • What is the phone number for The Kelvin Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Kelvin Hotel, call +44 163 156 2150 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does The Kelvin Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Kelvin Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Kelvin Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Kelvin Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Kelvin Hotel, Oban is £69, but you may find great deals as low as £60. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Kelvin Hotel

Attractions in Oban, Scotland curated by momondo

The Kelvin Hotel location: 7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ

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Oban Distillery0.3 mi
McCaig's Tower0.4 mi
Oban War and Peace Museum0.6 mi
Glencruitten Golf Club0.6 mi
Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds1.1 mi
Ganavan Sands1.8 mi
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel3.3 mi

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