The Ranald Hotel (Oban, United Kingdom)

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The Ranald Hotel - Oban

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Overview

Seafood-focused hotel in central Oban, steps from McCaig's Tower

Accommodations

The Ranald Hotel offers 17 en-suite guest rooms with a range of sizes from compact double to spacious grand rooms. A ground floor disabled access super king guest room is available for guests with mobility needs. Each room includes a 43-inch Smart TV and an en-suite shower room.

Dining & Bar

Breakfast at The Ranald Oban features a full Scottish breakfast with warm pancakes, avocado on toast, and local dishes. A sister restaurant just off the esplanade provides a fresh seafood experience for lunch or dinner. The on-site bar and breakfast area combines both functions for guest convenience.

Location & Activities

Ranald Hotel Oban is centrally located less than 10 minutes' walk from McCaig's Tower, Oban's iconic landmark. Nearby attractions include the Oban War & Peace Museum, Dunstaffnage Castle, and wildlife cruises departing from the waterfront. Guests can explore diving, fishing, and kayaking in the local area, with Dunollie House and Castle 1.3 miles away.

Hotel Services & Amenities

The Ranald Hotel provides a combined bar and lounge area for relaxation and socializing. Safety features include CCTV monitoring, 24-hour security, and smoke alarms for guest security. Additional services include express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping.

Accessibility & Comfort

The Ranald Hotel & Apartments offers a ground floor disabled access super king guest room with emergency cord in bathroom and grab rails. All rooms have double glazing and electric heaters for temperature control. Allergy-free rooms and designated smoking areas are also available.

Location: Centrally located in Oban, 10 min walk from McCaig's Tower
Rooms: 17 en-suite rooms including disabled access super king
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with pancakes; sister restaurant seafood
Services: Express check-in/out, daily housekeeping, luggage storage
Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, smoke alarms
Accessibility: Ground floor disabled access room with grab rails

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-22:00

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:17

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Rooms and availability

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Compact Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Small Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower
Heating

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Luxury Room

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room view

Courtyard view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Ranald Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	96 US$
📏 Distance to center	100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	6.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Oban, OBN

Location

Address

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41 Stevenson Street, Oban, United Kingdom

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41 Stevenson Street, Oban, United Kingdom

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

200 yd

Museums

Oban War and Peace Museum

200 yd

Movie theater

Oban Phoenix Cinema

200 yd

Church

St John's Cathedral

200 yd

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

1.0 mi

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

200 yd

Museums

Dunollie Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

200 yd

Golf Course

Glencruitten Golf Club

100 yd

Church

Oban Baptist Church

200 yd

Gallery

Alice Strange

200 yd

Landmark

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sound of Kerrera

200 yd

Landmark

Oban War Memorial

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hutcheson's Monument

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lochan Dubh

1.5 mi

Landmark

Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO

1.3 mi

Island

Maiden Island

1.5 mi

Beach

Ganavan Sands

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ganavan Bay

1.8 mi

Store

Puffin Dive Centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

Loch Nell

2.4 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

3.2 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

Etive Boat Trips

3.0 mi

Landmark

Poppies

3.1 mi

18 George Street

Purdie's of Oban

100 yd

Ardentive Bay

Oban Marina

100 yd

Stafford St

Oban Distillery

100 yd

Cathedral of Trees

100 yd

Restaurant

Etive restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Blasta

100 yd

Restaurant

George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop

100 yd

Restaurant

Baab

100 yd

Restaurant

GelatoBurger

100 yd

Restaurant

Brew & Co

100 yd

Restaurant

Rockport hotel

100 yd

Restaurant

Spice World

100 yd

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FAQ about The Ranald Hotel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at The Ranald Hotel hotel?

Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel, set a mere 5 minutes' walk from The Ranald Hotel hotel, as well as Dunollie Museum placed around a 25-minute walk from the property are worth visiting. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Oban, attend Oban Marina located 900 feet away.

Which landmarks are closest to The Ranald Hotel?

The closest landmarks to The Ranald Hotel include Cathedral of Trees (0.2 miles), Oban Hydro (0.3 miles) and Oban Distillery, accessible with a 5-minute walk.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the unpretentious 2-star The Ranald Hotel hotel?

Unfortunately, the unpretentious 2-star The Ranald Hotel hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Bridge Cafe and Etive restaurant restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Oban hotel?

Guests of the Oban hotel can check in from 3 PM to 10 PM and check out from 7 AM. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The prices at the hotel start from £137.

What payment methods are accepted in the unpretentious 2-star The Ranald Hotel?

At the unpretentious 2-star The Ranald Hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the The Ranald Hotel hotel?

Some suites at the The Ranald Hotel hotel boast a carpeted floor, a couch set and a writing table as well as private bathrooms which include a sink and a roll-in shower.

Is there free internet in the unpretentious 2-star The Ranald Hotel hotel?

Yes, the unpretentious 2-star The Ranald Hotel hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout the property for free.

Does the Oban hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Oban hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, wheelchair access, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.