Soroba Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4SB,
Highlands
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Friendly owners
Peaceful garden
"They even offered to help me carry my luggage from the car."
Josefin from Sweden
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"Elderslie is situated in a beautiful part of Oban just on the outskirts."
Skittles89 from United Kingdom
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"The family room we stayed in was clean and spacious and had everything we needed to make our stay comfortable!"
Familyof5 from United Kingdom
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Location
Elderslie Guest House is situated in a peaceful setting, just a 20-minute walk from Oban's town center. The local cycle track runs past the guest house, leading guests through scenic routes down to the town. Proximity to Oban & Lorn General Hospital, only 5 minutes away, makes it convenient for guests visiting loved ones.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 rooms across two floors, featuring a mix of singles, doubles, and family rooms. All rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, except room 5, which has a separate private shower room. Flat-screen TVs, hair dryers, and hospitality trays with tea and coffee are standard in every room.
Dining
A continental breakfast is included with each stay, served daily from 7:30 am to 8:45 am in the dining room. For early departures, guests can request a packed breakfast to go. Additionally, take-away packed lunches are available upon request at an extra charge.
Parking and Security
Guests have access to free off-street parking, enhancing the convenience of arriving by car. A secure garage is offered specifically for motorcycles and bicycles, allowing for safe storage. This feature supports guests traveling with their own vehicles and needing secure accommodations.
Special Accommodations
Elderslie Guest House is a family-run establishment, emphasizing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Luggage can be securely stored for guests checking out before breakfast, allowing for a stress-free departure. The guest house is not pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Peaceful setting, 20 minutes from Oban center
Rooms: 8 rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Continental breakfast included
Parking: Free off-street parking available
“Located a short walk from Oban centre, this family-run establishment struck me as a restful base for exploring the area's attractions. The personalized service, coupled with the option to store bikes safely, caters to both leisure travelers and cycling enthusiasts. I imagine the quiet location, away from the main road, ensures peaceful nights.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Soroba Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4SB,
Highlands
Map view
Soroba Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4SB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.6
mi
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
4400 ft
Landmark
Oban Distillery
4400 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oban Marina
4900 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.1
mi
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.0
mi
Event hall
Corran Halls
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oban Hydro
4700 ft
Landmark
Oban Free High Church
4700 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
3700 ft
Church
Oban Baptist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Lochaline Social Club
4300 ft
Landmark
Oban Associated Presbyterian Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Oban Games
4500 ft
Landmark
Kranenburg & Fowler Fine Arts
4600 ft
Landmark
RSPB Visitor Centre
4600 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
4900 ft
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
5200 ft
Landmark
Sea Kayak Oban
1.0
mi
Landmark
Oban Congregational Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
John Street Studio
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oban Times Building
1.1
mi
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mitchells Amusement Centre
1.2
mi
Nearby
Argyll College UHI
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Glen Bar and Restaurant
200 ft
Soroba Road
Explore Oban
Local Highlights Near Elderslie Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Purdie's of Oban
17 minutes' walk
Artisan chocolate shop known for handmade treats. Enjoy tastings and special events throughout the year.
Oban Distillery
17 minutes' walk
Historic distillery offering tours. Sample their renowned single malt whisky and learn about the distilling process.
Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
15 minutes' drive
Nearby castle ruins with stunning views. Explore the chapel and enjoy picturesque coastal scenery.
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and maritime heritage. Features fascinating exhibits and entry is free on certain days.
Sea Kayak Oban
20 minutes' walk
Guided sea kayaking tours for all skill levels. Experience stunning coastal views and local wildlife.
Glencruitten Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course. Facilities include a pro shop and clubhouse, suitable for both casual and competitive play.
The Glen Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy bar offering local seafood and traditional Scottish dishes. Ideal for casual dining with a friendly atmosphere.
The Oban Bay Fish Bar
20 minutes' walk
Popular takeaway spot known for its fish and chips. Enjoy fresh seafood in a relaxed setting; vegetarian options available.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Community cinema featuring mainstream and independent films. Regular screenings, including family-friendly options.
Corran Halls
25 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting concerts, theater productions, and events. Check the schedule for live performances and community gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Coll (COL)134 min
·
55.4
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)218 min
·
90.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elderslie Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Elderslie Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elderslie Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Elderslie Guest House from Oban Airport?
The property is located 12 km from Oban Airport.
Are there any attractions near Elderslie Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (8 km), Oban Distillery (1 km), and Kilmartin House Museum (45 km).
What are the breakfast options at Elderslie Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruits, and juices.
Is parking available at Elderslie Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Elderslie Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What services and activities are available at Elderslie Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling nearby and benefit from luggage storage and packed lunch options.
Is Elderslie Guest House near any hiking or nature activities?
The location offers access to hiking and wildlife activities in the surrounding countryside.