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The Kelvin Hotel

1.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel in Oban with bar/lounge

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Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Studio | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is Rp2.098.449
Rp2.518.139 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

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Shore Street, Oban, Scotland, PA34 4LQ
  • Popular LocationMcCaig's Tower5 min walk
  • Popular LocationOban Ferry Terminal5 min walk
  • Popular LocationOban Distillery7 min walk

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8/10 Poor

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Mar 2, 2024
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Room options

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Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

9.6/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

9.1/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Family Room (Sleeps 4) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Sleeps 4)

9.5/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

9.3/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room Single Use | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room Single Use

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Toaster
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

9.4/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Oban

Located in Oban, The Kelvin Hotel is in the city centre and by the sea. Oban Ferry Terminal and Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Ardchattan Priory Garden and An Cala are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, sailing and boat tours adventures can be found near the property.
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What's nearby

  • McCaig's Tower - 5 min walk
  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk
  • Oban Distillery - 7 min walk
  • Oban War and Peace Museum - 14 min walk
  • Ganavan Sands - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Oban Station - 3 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 138 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cuan Mor - 7 min walk
  • Costa Coffee - 3 min walk
  • The Corryvreckan - Jd Wetherspoon - 5 min walk
  • Markie Dans - 12 min walk
  • The View Oban - 5 min walk

About this property

The Kelvin Hotel

Eco-certified hotel by the sea
Close to Oban Ferry Terminal, The Kelvin Hotel provides amenities such as a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • Smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at The Kelvin Hotel include amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 6 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to the hotel bar
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 6 per day

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

Property is also known as

Kelvin Hotel Oban
Kelvin Oban
Kelvin Hotel Oban, Scotland
The Kelvin Hotel Oban
The Kelvin Hotel Hotel
The Kelvin Hotel Hotel Oban

Frequently asked questions

Is The Kelvin Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of 21 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kelvin Hotel on 26 May 2024 start from Rp2.098.449, 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 Kelvin Hotel?

Self-parking is available for GBP 6 per day.

What time is check-in at The Kelvin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Kelvin Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Kelvin Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Oban, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of RSPB Visitor Centre and Oban Ferry Terminal. McCaig's Tower and Oban Distillery are also within 10 minutes. Oban Station is only a 3-minute walk.

The Kelvin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 383 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 383 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 383 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 383 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 383 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff. Well priced. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Linden

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient. Good sleep accommodations. Some minor repairs and maintenance needed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudiu

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very nice place, close to the train and the ferry. The people there were very friendly and helpful. Our rooms had a beautiful view over the harbour and all the basics were there. A superb deal for the price, would definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and nicely decorated. The bathroom looked to be newly renovated. The bar downstairs was a friendly place to visit after a day of sightseeing. The proprietor was extremely friendly and a delight to chat with. It was overall a nice mix of old and new.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

william, wasaga beach

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice property with old world charm. Very convenient to the Ferry Service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Ronald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy check-in/check-out. Good location, walkable to restaurants and shops. Clean, well-appointed room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Robert

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Shields

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023