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About this property

This property is an 18 minute walk from the beach. Located less than 10 minutes' walk from Oban's famous McCaig's Tower, The Ranald Hotel is set in the heart of Oban town center and just off the main esplanade. Free Wi-Fi, an en-suite shower room and a 43 inch Smart TV are featured in each room at The Ranald, as well as our tea and coffee making facilities. Freshly brewed coffee, warm Scottish pancakes, Our Ranald Bloomer with Avocado, Bacon and Egg, are served at breakfast, as well as many other favorites. Scenic wildlife cruises can be taken from opposite the Oban War & Peace Museum, which is a 5-minute drive away. Diving, fishing and kayaking can also be enjoyed in the local area, and Dunollie House and Castle are just 1.3 miles away. This is our guests' favorite part of Oban, according to independent reviews. Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip. The Ranald Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 24 Jul 2012.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Oban, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet, Breakfast to go


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 futon bed
1 king bed
or
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 futon bed
1 king bed
and
1 futon bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Denise
    United States United States
    The hotel was within walking distance to the shops and ferry. They served breakfast, and the staff was helpful and friendly.
  • Deirdre
    United States United States
    The staff was so responsive. Helpful at every turn and very friendly. Walkable to whole town.
  • Nancy
    United States United States
    The location of the hotel is great, easy walking to everything town centre. Rooms were very comfortable and good size. Breakfast was excellent, and the staff was really great and helpful.
  • Elenita
    Philippines Philippines
    Location, responsive and attentive staff,breakfast was good.
  • David
    United States United States
    Perfect location, easy walk to many sights in Oban. Breakfast was phenomenal, check-in/out process was very easy. We arrived before the room was ready and were able to drop off bags and have a walk around without any hassles. The kids appreciated...
  • Leslie
    United States United States
    Staff was very helpful and responsive to questions and concerns. The location was very central. Easy to walk to restaurants, pharmacy and convenience store.
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, cosy room. Central location with a nice view out to the little river below.
  • Scott
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    was lovely, relaxing time breakfast excellent staff very helpful hotel comfortable
  • Sheila
    Canada Canada
    Wonderful breakfast and the too was clean and comfortable.
  • Sheila
    Canada Canada
    It was exactly as advertised. Staff friendly and helpful

Hotel area info

House rules

The Ranald Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
£30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag (bachelor/ette) parties.

There is no elevator in The Ranald Hotel, however staff will always be on hand to assist with luggage.

The full price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking.

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

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