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Oban Interesting : Michelin's recommendations

Oban is a busy tourist and commercial town serving the hinterland and islands; a far cry from 1773 when Dr Johnson visited and had to content himself with "a tolerable inn". Oban owes its development to the railways and steamboats, hence its predominantly Victorian townscape.

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Tourist attractions Oban : Things to see and do

  • McCaig's Tower

    Railway Pier GB - Oban PA34 4LW

    McCaig's Tower (1897), a replica of the Coliseum, is the outstanding landmark in Oban. It was built by an Oban banker as a family memorial to relieve unemployment but was never finished.

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Hotels Oban

  • The Royal Hotel

    Argyll Sq GB - Oban PA34 4BE

    Just 500 metres from Oban Railway Station and Oban Ferry Terminal, the Royal offers en suite rooms, free Wi-Fi and free parking. It serves traditional Scottish food and has a whisky bar. Rooms at the Royal Hotel have traditional decor, many with tar..

  • The Caledonian Hotel Three stars Three stars Three stars

    Station Square GB - Oban PA34 5RT

    Prix Prices from : 90 £

    Built in the late 1800s and previously used as Royal Navy base during the Second World War, The Caledonian Hotel is a historic building located in the resort town of Oban. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Oban rail station and a 20-minute drive fro..

  • Columba Hotel

    The Esplanade GB - Oban PA34 5QD

    A Victorian Hotel built between 1865 and 1901, the Columba Hotel overlooks the town of Oban and Oban Bay. It has a 24-hour front desk, a traditional restaurant and 2 bars. The rooms at the Columba have a bathroom with a shower, a bath and a hairdrye..

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Restaurants Oban

  • Manor House Restaurant within a Michelin recommended hotel (or restaurant) 

    Gallanach Rd. GB - Oban PA34 4LS

  • Coast Comfortable restaurant 

    104 George St GB - Oban PA34 5NT

    Busy high street restaurant in a former bank with a high ceiling, stripped wooden floor and khaki fabric strips on the walls. Unfussy, modern cooking with good seasoning; local produce is key. 'Light bite' lunches are a steal.

  • Ee-usk Quite comfortable restaurant 

    The North Pier GB - Oban PA34 5QD

    Long-standing local seafood restaurant on the harbour, run by experienced owners. Stylish modern building with brasserie feel and great bay views. Large, in-depth menu with good value specials.

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