Loch Melfort Hotel

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel in Oban with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Perched by the sea, Loch Melfort Hotel offers a serene escape with shopping and a coffee shop on site. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, unwind on the garden or explore nearby attractions with helpful staff who have left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Reception fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on-site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Why we love this property

Ocean views and art
This hotel in a regional park features Victorian architecture and ocean views. Local artwork and a living plant wall adorn its curated spaces.
Dining with a view
Experience al fresco and ocean-view dining at this hotel's restaurant. The menu features vegan and vegetarian options, including breakfast delights.
Dreamy sleep experience
Drift into blissful slumber with premium bedding and blackout drapes. Custom furnishings add elegance while dressing gowns provide post-sleep comfort.

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Romantic Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Double Room, Sea View, Sea Facing

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
Arduaine, Argyll, Oban, Scotland, PA34 4XG

What's nearby

  • Arduaine Garden - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Oban Distillery - 29 min drive - 38.2 km
  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 29 min drive - 38.2 km
  • Connel Bridge - 32 min drive - 44.2 km
  • Ganavan Sands - 35 min drive - 42.1 km

Getting around

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 151 min drive
  • Oban Station - 24 min drive
  • Oban Connel Ferry Station - 27 min drive
  • Taynuilt Station - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lucy’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Puffer Bar & Restaurant - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Oyster Bar - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Chartroom II - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Galley of Lorne - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Loch Melfort Hotel

Enjoy your visit to Oban with a stay at Loch Melfort Hotel. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit the coffee shop/cafe, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Other highlights at this Victorian hotel include a snack bar/deli, a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Playground
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (30 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Communal living room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Local artist showcase
  • Banquet hall
  • Dock
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Recycling

Special features

Dining

On-site venue No. 2 – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 13 for adults and GBP 8 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Also known as

Hotel Loch Melfort
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Loch Melfort Hotel Oban
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Melfort Hotel
Melfort Loch
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Frequently asked questions

Does Loch Melfort Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Loch Melfort Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Loch Melfort Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Loch Melfort Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Loch Melfort Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Loch Melfort Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as fishing, hiking and mountain biking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Loch Melfort Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers al fresco dining and ocean views.

What's the area around Loch Melfort Hotel like?

Loch Melfort Hotel is located a short 1-minute walk from Arduaine Garden.

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