The Lancaster Hotel

2 stars
5.8
Fair
based on 3397 reviews
3,397 reviews
Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AD, United Kingdom
Esplanade, Oban
+44 163 156 2587
Sun 23-8
-
Mon 24-8
2 guests, 1 room
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S$ 116
/Cheapest rate per night
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Double room, 1 twin bed
S$ 116
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 126
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 143
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Overview

Lancaster Hotel Oban is situated in Oban and is close to local sightseeing spots, such as St John's Cathedral and St. John's Cathedral Oban. Some of the popular features at this 3-star hotel include an indoor pool, a Jacuzzi and free Wi-Fi.

There are a range of amenities on offer to those staying at Lancaster Hotel Oban, including a sun deck, a dart board and a sauna. It also provides a vending machine and a designated smoking area.

Equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, rooms at the hotel have heating, an in-room closet and tea and coffee making facilities. All provide an en suite bathroom where a hair dryer can be found.

Savour a selection of Thai dishes at Lancaster Hotel Oban's elegant restaurant, before enjoying light refreshments at the bar. For those preferring to dine out, the surrounding area provides several bars and restaurants with a range of different cuisines.

The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. Oban Railway Station is within a 20-minute walk.

5.8
Fair
3397 reviews

Latest deals for The Lancaster Hotel

Sun 23-8
-
Mon 24-8
Double room, 1 twin bed
S$ 116
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 126
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 143
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
S$ 178
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Lancaster Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar

Things to do

  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Darts

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed

Reviews of The Lancaster Hotel

5.8
Fair
3397 verified ratings
Wonderful
461
Very good
491
Good
568
Okay
398
Fair
523
Mediocre
339
Poor
622

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, beautiful views, and friendly, helpful staff. Many appreciated the value for money and found the hotel suitable for short stays. However, several reviews noted that the hotel is very run down, with cleanliness issues, outdated decor, and basic or uncomfortable rooms. Some guests mentioned problems with amenities such as WiFi, heating, and bathroom facilities. Overall, the positives centered on the convenient location and welcoming service, while negatives focused on the need for refurbishment and improved cleanliness.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Value for Price5 out of 10
Bed Comfort5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
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Location

Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AD

What's nearby

  • St Columba's Cathedral36 m
  • Oban War and Peace Museum60 m
  • St. John's Cathedral0.5 km
  • Oban Distillery0.7 km
  • McCaig's Tower0.8 km
  • Oban Railway Station0.9 km
  • Glencruitten Golf Club1.5 km
  • Ganavan Sands2 km
  • Stramash Outdoor Activities3.2 km
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel4.5 km
  • Isle of Kerrera5.2 km
  • Gylen Castle6.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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The Lancaster Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Lancaster Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at The Lancaster Hotel is March, with an average nightly rate of S$ 92. The most expensive month is May at S$ 184 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Lancaster Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Lancaster Hotel is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of S$ 180. The most expensive day is Friday at S$ 183 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Lancaster Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at The Lancaster Hotel, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 38% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Lancaster Hotel

  • Where is The Lancaster Hotel located?

    The Lancaster Hotel is located at Esplanade, 0.7 km from the centre of Oban. St Columba's Cathedral is the closest landmark to The Lancaster Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Lancaster Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Lancaster Hotel.

  • Does The Lancaster Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Lancaster Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Lancaster Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Lancaster Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Lancaster Hotel from the airport?

    The Lancaster Hotel is 85.8 km from Isle of Tiree. The Lancaster Hotel is 88.9 km from Glasgow Intl.

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6.4
0.7 km

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