What is the check-in and check-out policy at Columba Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Columba Hotel
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About the Hotel
The Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5QD,
Highlands
- Near the harbour
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Columba Hotel - A Victorian-style hotel with harbor views, Italian dining, and proximity to Oban Distillery
With 50 well-appointed rooms offering views of Oban Bay, the harbor, or surrounding hills, Columba Hotel provides en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. The Italian-themed Bar Rio serves coffee, cocktails, and children's meals, while the Alba Restaurant features Scottish cuisine alongside bay views. Guests can reach the Oban Distillery, built in 1794, in a five-minute walk from the hotel, which also offers conference rooms with projectors and complimentary parking. Columba Hotel stands on North Pier, overlooking Oban and landmarks like Dunollie Castle and the Isle of Mull.
Pros
Victorian-style architecture adds historic charm with modern amenities.
Bar Rio provides Italian dining and bay views.
Proximity to Oban Distillery and Dunollie Castle.
Cons
Limited free parking spaces available.
No direct mention of spa or pool facilities.
“In my opinion, its prime harbor location provides not only gorgeous views but also easy access to Oban's attractions; furthermore, the spacious, clean rooms and comfortable beds are a plus. I think the friendly staff and the possibility of upgrades really enhance the stay. I consider it a very good choice.”
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Columba Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities
Columba Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Columba Hotel Location
The Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5QD,
Highlands
Map view
The Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5QD,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
940 m
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.0
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.6
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.1
km
Island
Maiden Island
2.1
km
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
10.8
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.5
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.6
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.4
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.5
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
5.0
km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.2
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.6
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.7
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.8
km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
10.3
km
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
11.2
km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
12.8
km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
11.2
km
Landmark
Oban Marina
10.3
km
Church
St John's Cathedral
11.2
km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
9.6
km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
10.9
km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
10.3
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
12.7
km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
10.8
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
10.7
km
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
11.8
km
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
12.1
km
Nearby
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
100 m
Restaurants
Little Bay Cafe
100 m
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
The Pokey Hat
100 m
13 Stafford Street
Nories
10.8
km
86 George Street
Kronks deli
100 m
7 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
10.5
km
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
9.9
km
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
10.0
km
The Waterfront Centre
MacGillivray's Seafood
10.1
km
57 Shore Street
Local Shellfish
9.9
km
Calmac Pier
Subway
350 m
4 Airds Crescent
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Hindi, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Columba Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Sea views
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Columba Hotel
How far is Columba Hotel from the Oban Distillery?
The Oban Distillery is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Columba Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Bar Rio, which serves Italian cuisine and offers children's meals.
Is breakfast available at Columba Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does Columba Hotel have facilities for families?
The hotel provides cots, a children's menu, and board games for family-friendly accommodation.
What room amenities are provided at Columba Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and an en suite bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Columba Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kronks Deli and The Pokey Hat, both located 0.5 km away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Columba Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What entertainment options are available at Columba Hotel?
Guests can watch live sports events on the projector screen in the bar.
Is parking available at Columba Hotel?
Complimentary parking is available after 18:00.
How close is Columba Hotel to the city centre of Oban?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city centre of Oban.
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