The Kelvin Hotel

1 star
8.1
Very good
based on 1409 reviews
1,409 reviews
7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ, United Kingdom
7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban
+44 163 156 2150
Tue 27/10
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Wed 28/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

The Kelvin Hotel is situated in Oban and is within a short walk of local attractions, including St. John's Cathedral Oban and St John's Cathedral. It is ideally located for guests wanting to visit local attractions.

There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of the guest house, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and meeting facilities. Guests can take advantage of the recreational activities available, such as a dart board and billiards.

The cosy rooms at The Kelvin Hotel offer a refrigerator and all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a microwave, a dishwasher and a hair dryer.

The guest house is less than a 15-minute drive from Oban Airport and St Columba's Cathedral is a short walk away. It has easy access to public transport with Oban Railway Station within a two-minute stroll.

8.1
Very good
1409 reviews

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Tue 27/10
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Wed 28/10
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₹ 6,665
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Double room, 1 double bed
₹ 6,665
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₹ 8,443
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King room, 1 king bed
₹ 9,153
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Double room, 1 twin bed
₹ 8,217
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₹ 9,669
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₹ 14,446
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₹ 17,980
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Kelvin Hotel

  • 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

Reviews of The Kelvin Hotel

8.1
Very good
1409 verified ratings
Wonderful
551
Very good
357
Good
256
Okay
94
Fair
73
Mediocre
44
Poor
34

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for ferries, trains, and exploring the town. Many appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the overall cleanliness of the rooms. Some guests mentioned comfortable beds and spacious rooms, though there were occasional complaints about bed comfort and room size. While a few reviews noted issues with noise, outdated decor, or lack of amenities like elevators and parking, the positives of location, service, and cleanliness stood out in most reviews.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Bed Comfort4 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Location

7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ

What's nearby

  • Oban Railway Station140 m
  • Oban Distillery0.5 km
  • St. John's Cathedral0.6 km
  • McCaig's Tower0.6 km
  • Oban War and Peace Museum0.9 km
  • St Columba's Cathedral0.9 km
  • Glencruitten Golf Club1 km
  • Stramash Outdoor Activities2.3 km
  • Ganavan Sands2.9 km
  • Isle of Kerrera5 km
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel5.2 km
  • Gylen Castle6.1 km

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

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The Kelvin Hotel

What is the cheapest day to book The Kelvin Hotel?

The cheapest day to book The Kelvin Hotel is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 8,120. The most expensive day is Wednesday at ₹ 14,824 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Kelvin Hotel?

To get the best price at The Kelvin Hotel, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 42% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Kelvin Hotel

  • Where is The Kelvin Hotel located?

    The Kelvin Hotel is located at 7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, 0.5 km from the centre of Oban. Oban Railway Station is the closest landmark to The Kelvin Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Kelvin Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Kelvin Hotel.

  • Does The Kelvin Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Kelvin Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Kelvin Hotel from the airport?

    The Kelvin Hotel is 86.1 km from Isle of Tiree. The Kelvin Hotel is 88.1 km from Glasgow Intl.

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8.3
0.5 km

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