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About this property

A Victorian Hotel built between 1865 and 1901, the Columba Hotel overlooks the town of Oban and Oban Bay. It has a 24-hour front desk, a traditional restaurant and 2 bars. The rooms at the Columba have an en suite bathroom and a hairdryer. Many rooms have sea views and others look out over the wooded hillside. The property's Bar Rio is a traditional Italian bistro, which serves coffee and cocktails, as well as children's meals. Guests can watch Sky sports on the projector screen in the bar. Takeaway meals are also available. The Oban Distillery, which was built in 1794, is a 5-minute walk from the Columba Hotel. Oban Rail Station can also be reached in 5 minutes on foot.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Oban, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Rooms with:

  • Sea view

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Standard Double Room
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Breakfast US$17
  • 1 double bed
US$247 for 3 nights
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Standard Twin Room
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Breakfast US$17
  • 2 single beds
US$247 for 3 nights
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Double Room with Sea View
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Breakfast US$17
  • 1 double bed
US$260 for 3 nights
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Twin Room with Sea View
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Breakfast US$17
  • 2 single beds
US$260 for 3 nights
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Standard Family Room
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Breakfast US$17
US$500 for 3 nights
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Standard Single Room
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Breakfast US$17
  • 1 single bed
US$234 for 3 nights
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Single Room with Sea View
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Breakfast US$17
  • 1 single bed
US$257 for 3 nights
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  • 1 double bed
237 feet²
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$82 per night
Price US$247
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$17
  • Non-refundable
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  • 2 single beds
237 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$82 per night
Price US$247
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$17
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
  • We have 1 left
  • 1 double bed
237 feet²
Sea view
Landmark view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$87 per night
Price US$260
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$17
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
  • We have 5 left
  • 2 single beds
237 feet²
Sea view
Landmark view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$87 per night
Price US$260
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$17
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • We have 2 left
377 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 3
US$167 per night
Price US$500
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$17
  • Non-refundable
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  • We have 2 left
  • 1 single bed
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$78 per night
Price US$234
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$17
  • Non-refundable
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  • We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed
Sea view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$86 per night
Price US$257
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$17
  • Non-refundable
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Guests who stayed here loved

Roxanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We have been visitors to Oban for many years and have enjoyed food and drinks in Bar Rio. When our usual accommodation wasn’t available for Bonfire Night this year we decided to try the Columba and I am so glad we did! We had a fabulous room and...
Blelloch
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Our massive room windows 12 was absolutely amazing. We will be going back.
Bernadette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent accomodation , staff and food. Great location
Jackie
Australia Australia
Lovely welcoming place to stay in a great location of Oban.
Miriam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic location and the room I had was wonderful - really good view and excellent value too.
Collette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I had sea view room and it was huge. Great location right on the harbour, hotel has restaurant below but not linked so you can't add dinner to your room bill. Parking right outside, I think the cost was reduced for hotel guests. Room big, beds...
Allan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I like the property it’s situated at a beautiful spot,staff are very friendly hotel lovely and clean.
Vicky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel was clean and well run, the staff were friendly and helpful
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Large room, comfortable, location close to amenities - views of harbour and sea
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The Hotel was just stunning. Right on the harbour and easy to get to. The room was absolutely gorgeous.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Bar Rio at The Columba Hotel
  • Cuisine
    British • Indian • Italian
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Columba Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that car parking is available on-site at a pay-and-display car park. Charge apply.

Guide dogs are the only pets allowed.

Children under 3 are free with two paying adults.

Please note this property is not suitable for disabled people.

Please inform Columba Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.