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Columba Hotel

🏆 Genius Deal
The Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5QD, United Kingdom • The best-rated area in Oban – Excellent location – show map
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Columba Hotel
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Restaurant Private bathroom Free WiFi Bath or shower Flat-screen TV Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Cable channels 24-hour front desk Key card access

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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.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

Polish Lithuanian Hindi English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

House rules

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.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• 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.

• Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

• Restaurant is closed from Wed 27 Jan 2021 until Mon 01 Mar 2021

• Bar is closed from Wed 27 Jan 2021 until Mon 01 Mar 2021

Legal information

This property is managed by Columba Hotel.

Located in Oban, United Kingdom.

FAQs about Columba Hotel

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
Columba Hotel is 0.1 km from the center of Oban.
Room options at Columba Hotel include:
  • Standard Twin Room
  • Twin Room with Sea View
  • Standard Family Room
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.6

Very good

3609 reviews

T

Thomson

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Today
9.0
+ Location and room great!!! We dont usually have breakfast. Location and room great!!! We dont usually have breakfast.
- N/A N/A

young couple · Double Room with Sea View

F

Fiona

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 days ago
8.0
+ Perfect location with a gorgeous view of the bay from the bedroom. Accessible to everything in Oban and with warm, friendly staff. Perfect location with a gorgeous view of the bay from the bedroom. Accessible to everything in Oban and with warm, fr...

young couple · Double Room with Sea View

Facilities of Columba Hotel

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Internet services Family rooms Tea/Coffee maker Bar

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)

Media & Technology

  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Packed lunches
  • 24-hour front desk

Health & Safety

  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to health care professionals
  • First aid kit available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Other

  • Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for Columba Hotel

8.6

Very good

3609 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.1
Facilities 8.0
Cleanliness 8.6
Comfort 8.6
Value for money 8.3
Location 9.7
Free Wifi 8.5

Score distribution

Superb
1593
Good
1615
Okay
292
Poor
73
Very poor
36

Scores by traveler type

Solo travelers 8.5
Couples 8.8
Business travelers 8.5
With friends 9.0
Families 8.4

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Guest reviews

T

Thomson

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Double Room with Sea View Double Room with Sea View Today young couple
+ Location and room great!!! We dont usually have breakfast.
− N/A
F

Fiona

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Double Room with Sea View Double Room with Sea View 3 days ago young couple
+ Perfect location with a gorgeous view of the bay from the bedroom. Accessible to everything in Oban and with warm, friendly staff.
G

Gill

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7.0
Standard Twin Room Standard Twin Room 3 days ago young couple
+ Location room was comfortable
− Nothing
J

Judith

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Standard Twin Room Standard Twin Room 4 days ago review category group of friends
+ Nice and clear information on arrival and a nice clean spacious comfy room and bathroom.
− N/A
M

Murphy

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Double Room with Sea View Double Room with Sea View 5 days ago young couple
+ Perfect location, friendly staff.
− Bed was old (Spring type mattress)