Highly rated by guests who stayed at Corran House Guest House
sea view room
communal kitchen
great location
good shower
comfy beds
"The kitchen area was excellent and very well equipped."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room overlooking the Bay."
Heather A from United States
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"The shared kitchen where one can use all the basic utensils and indulge is preparing your own food."
Eustace F from United States
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"Our room had great views across Oban Bay."
Edward F from United Kingdom
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"The bathroom was spotless - bright, modern, and gleaming."
Grace W from United Kingdom
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Budget-friendly guest house with sea views in Oban
Dining & Entertainment
Markie Dan's pub on the ground floor serves British cuisine and offers a 10% discount on food for guests. Live music events take place regularly, with live bands and karaoke nights providing entertainment. The pub stays open late, and the guest house provides free ear plugs for light sleepers.
Accommodations
Rooms include private bathrooms, sofa beds, and work desks, with family rooms and shared bathrooms available. Sea view rooms offer harbour views from the upper floors of the historic building. Triple rooms and twin rooms with shared or private bathrooms cater to groups and solo travellers.
Amenities & Facilities
A communal kitchen with guest refrigerators and cooking equipment allows guests to prepare their own meals. An honesty box system offers breakfast items for purchase, including cereals, yoghurt, and fresh fruit. The kitchen also provides free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate throughout the day.
Location & Surroundings
Corran House is a 2-minute walk from Corran Halls and a 10-15 minute walk from the Oban ferry terminal. Dunstaffnage Castle is 5 km away, and Kilmartin House Museum is 47 km from the property. Oban Airport is 9 km away, and a pay-and-display car park sits next to the building.
Family & Group Services
Kids' meals are available at Markie Dan's pub, and family rooms accommodate up to 4 adults with bunk beds and single beds. The guest house offers luggage storage, a shared lounge with TV, and outdoor picnic tables. Bicycle storage with a key-coded lock-up is provided for cyclists.
Highlights
Location: 2-min walk from Corran Halls, 15-min walk to ferry
Rooms: Sea view rooms, family rooms, twin rooms
Dining: Markie Dan's pub with 10% guest discount and live music
Amenities: Communal kitchen with honesty box breakfast
Entertainment: Live bands, karaoke, late-night bar
Suitable for: Families, solo travellers, cyclists, groups
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Seafood Hut near the harbor.
Visit the Oban Distillery for a whisky tasting adventure.
Explore Dunollie Castle for stunning views and local history.
Take a ferry to Mull for breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
Sample haggis at the Oban Whisky and Haggis Festival in October.
Select your room type
Corran House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Family Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Corran House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Corran House Guest House Location
Victoria Crescent, Oban, PA34 5PN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.02 km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.5 km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
750 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
700 m
Landmark
Oban Marina
660 m
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.17 km
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.01 km
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
660 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
680 m
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
850 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
920 m
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
950 m
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.24 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.39 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.75 km
Island
Maiden Island
1.78 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.14 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.17 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.61 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.65 km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.72 km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.24 km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.46 km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.51 km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.43 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.4 km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
460 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
360 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
390 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
480 m
Restaurants
Markie Dans
0 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
720 m
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
710 m
5 John Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.4 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
11.4 km
7 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
1 km
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.86 km
Railway Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.73 km
57 Shore Street
Local Shellfish
1.87 km
Calmac Pier
Aulay's Bar
1.44 km
8 Airds Crescent
Food From Argyll at the Pier
1.9 km
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Explore Oban
Local Experiences Near Corran House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
13 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and beyond, featuring striking Roman-style architecture.
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing local history and wartime artifacts with free admission certain days of the week.
Dunollie Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic castle and museum set in stunning gardens, telling the story of the MacDougall clan.
Oban Marina Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures with rental services available for both beginners and experienced paddlers in stunning coastal waters.
Mellow Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Markie Dans
1 minute' walk
A lively pub with a fantastic selection of local brews and hearty pub fare, perfect for families and groups.
Nories
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for fresh seafood dishes and a warm atmosphere, ideal for a quick lunch or relaxing dinner.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing a mix of blockbuster movies and indie films, offering a cozy and intimate setting.
Local Live Music Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy local music scenes at nearby pubs, featuring live bands that enhance the vibrant night life of Oban.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Oban 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 8.9 km
Colonsay (CSA) 100 min · 66.3 km
Train
Oban Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 6.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
corran house guest house & hostel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Corran House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Complimentary tea/coffee
Cons
Noise from bar
Lack of reception
Guest reviews
based on 1907 reviews
8.5/10
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