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1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE

Close to St John's Cathedral

Great

8.1

8.3

/10

4.2

4.1

Loved by Raniven Hotel guests

Comfy bed
Excellent shower
Spotlessly clean
Great location

"The apartment is super spacious and has all the amenities you might need for a short- to mid-term stay."

Lupian from United Kingdom

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"Facilities on the premises are excellent whether you want to eat in, takeaway (everything you need) or eat out it's got everything...."

Lynn M from United Kingdom

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"Really great location being walking distance to lots of restaurants, cafes, and attractions."

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Location

Raniven is located on the scenic waterfront of Oban, offering stunning views of the harbor and nearby islands. The hotel is just a short stroll from the town center, providing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Guests can explore the beautiful coastline and experience the charm of this coastal town.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 spacious rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Every room features en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for all guests. Selected rooms provide picturesque views of the harbor, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Raniven boasts an on-site restaurant that specializes in fresh, locally sourced seafood. Guests can enjoy a menu that highlights the flavors of the region in a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant also offers a selection of fine wines, perfect for complementing any meal.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center, equipped with modern fitness facilities and a sauna for relaxation. Guests can unwind after a day of exploring with rejuvenating treatments available on-site. Yoga classes and wellness workshops are also offered to enhance wellness experiences.

Entertainment

Raniven provides various entertainment options, including guided tours of the local area. Guests can enjoy live music events and themed evenings at the hotel throughout the week. The nearby beach and outdoor activities allow for a wide range of leisure options.

Highlights

Location: Scenic waterfront views

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms

Dining: Fresh, locally sourced seafood

Wellness: Modern fitness facilities and sauna

Entertainment: Guided tours of the local area

Must-do experiences

Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the islands.
Sample local seafood at The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant.
Take a ferry to Kerrera for serene hiking and beautiful landscapes.
Explore the Oban Distillery for a tour and whisky tasting.
Check out the local Oban markets for unique crafts and fresh produce.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenSecure and Sound

“Building was easy to access (it's not manned, you get sent a code for a lockbox with the keys) but felt really safe.”

Kate from Isle of Man

Away at HomeHome Away

“Room has everything you need . Hairdryer .. Iron .. Ironing board.. Coffee machine.”

sinkyghirl67 from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSerene Location

“The location is good, and the street is quiet.”

Kyle from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Raniven Hotel Location

1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE

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1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PE

City landmarks

Landmark

McCaig's Tower

2700 ft

Museum

Dunollie Museum

1.1 mi

Church

St Columba's Cathedral

2300 ft

Landmark

Purdie's of Oban

3200 ft

Landmark

Oban Marina

2100 ft

Landmark

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles

2300 ft

Landmark

Parsley the Ambassador Cat

2700 ft

Landmark

Cathedral of Trees

2100 ft

Landmark

Oban War Memorial

3600 ft

Church

Oban Baptist Church

3200 ft

Landmark

Sound of Kerrera

3600 ft

Golf Course

Glencruitten Golf Club

3800 ft

Landmark

Lochan Dubh

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hutcheson's Monument

5000 ft

Island

Maiden Island

1.2 mi

Beach

Ganavan Sands

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ganavan Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO

1.6 mi

Castle

Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel

2.8 mi

Store

Puffin Dive Centre

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ocean Explorer Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

Loch Nell

2.7 mi

Landmark

Etive Boat Trips

2.7 mi

Landmark

Dunstaffnage Chapel

2.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Oban War and Peace Museum

1800 ft

Cinema

Oban Phoenix Cinema

600 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

700 ft

Gallery

The Jetty Gallery

1700 ft

Stafford St

Oban Distillery

1700 ft

Gallery

Alice Strange

1600 ft

Restaurants

Taj Mahal

500 ft

146 George Street Oban

Oban Chocolate Company

700 ft

34 Corran Esplanade

Oban Fish and Chip Shop

1700 ft

116 George Street

Coast Restaurant

1700 ft

104 George Street

Cuan Mor

2500 ft

60 George St

Kebabish Curry House

1700 ft

99 George Street

China Restaurant

1600 ft

39 Stafford Street

Julie's Coffee Shop

1600 ft

33 Stafford Street

Rio

7.0 mi

North Pier

Pier Cafe

6.9 mi

North Pier Columba Hotel

Explore Oban

Local Insights

McCaig's Tower

10 minutes' walk

A prominent landmark offering stunning views of Oban and the surrounding islands. Ideal for photography and scenic walks.

Oban War and Peace Museum

7 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing local history with diverse exhibits. Perfect for those interested in Oban's heritage and unique stories.

Oban Distillery

6 minutes' walk

Scotland's oldest distillery, known for its fine malt whisky. Tours are available, including tastings for adults.

Dunollie Museum

4 minutes' drive

A historic castle with exhibits on local clan history and heritage. Engaging for families and history enthusiasts alike.

Puffin Dive Centre

6 minutes' drive

Thrill-seeking divers can explore local reefs and marine life. Lessons and equipment rentals available for all skill levels.

Ganavan Sands

25 minutes' walk

A relaxing beach with golden sands and scenic views. Great for sunbathing, picnics, and family outings.

Taj Mahal

2 minutes' walk

A cozy Indian restaurant offering authentic cuisine. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.

Cuan Mor

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant pub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving seafood and local dishes. The outdoor terrace boasts lovely waterfront views.

Coast Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Fine dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a more curated dining experience.

Oban Phoenix Cinema

2 minutes' walk

A contemporary cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly screenings available, along with special events.

The Jetty Gallery

6 minutes' walk

An art gallery featuring local artists and exhibitions. A great place to relax and appreciate local creativity.

Getting around

City Centre

Oban12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Oban (OBN)14 min · 5.8 mi

Colonsay Airport (CSA)99 min · 41.0 mi

Train

Oban Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 259 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

7.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Good location

Clean room

Easy instructions

Cons

Lack of space

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RANIVEN, Oban – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Raniven Hotel guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Raniven Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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