FAIRHAVEN, OBAN TOWN CENTRE, Oban – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Fairhaven Glencruitten Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4DN,
Highlands
-
Near Oban Marina
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Fairhaven, Oban Town Centre Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Bright rooms
Modern facilities
Easy parking
Clear instructions
Good value
"The property is ideally situated a few minutes walk to the town and the harbour area's."
Steve W from United Kingdom
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"Very clean and comfortable, excellent location, 5 mins walk to town centre."
Nicola from Germany
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Location
Fairhaven is situated in the centre of Oban, just a short stroll from the waterfront and local attractions. Guests can access Oban Distillery and McCaig's Tower within a 15-minute walk. The ferry terminal is conveniently located nearby, offering connections to the islands of Mull and Iona.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 guest rooms, each featuring a unique character. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, comfortable bedding, and an en-suite bathroom. Select rooms provide views of the harbor, enhancing the stay with scenic landscapes.
Dining
Guests can enjoy the on-site breakfast service, featuring a variety of options to start the day. The breakfast includes a selection of fresh fruits, cereals, and cooked items. Various restaurants and cafes are within easy walking distance for additional dining experiences.
Wellness
Fairhaven does not include specific wellness facilities but is located near local attractions for outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby walking trails or participate in water sports available at the waterfront. The picturesque landscape provides opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Entertainment
The hotel is located conveniently close to local attractions, making it easy to access the vibrant local entertainment scene. Visitors can explore Oban's shops, pubs, and cultural sites, all within walking distance. The proximity to the ferry terminal also allows for day trips to nearby islands.
Highlights
Location: Oban Distillery and McCaig's Tower within walking distance
Rooms: 8 guest rooms with unique character and en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site breakfast service with fresh fruits and cooked items
Entertainment: Local attractions and day trip access to islands
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Oban Fish Bar for a local classic.
Visit McCaig's Tower for stunning views of Oban and the islands.
Explore the Oban Distillery for a refined whisky tasting experience.
Check out the bustling Oban Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Take a ferry to the Isle of Mull for picturesque landscapes and wildlife.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fairhaven, Oban Town Centre Hotel Location
Fairhaven Glencruitten Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4DN,
Highlands
Map view
Fairhaven Glencruitten Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4DN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
4500 ft
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.3
mi
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
4500 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
4500 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
4500 ft
Church
Oban Baptist Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
4500 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
4500 ft
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.2
mi
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.6
mi
Island
Maiden Island
1.7
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.0
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.0
mi
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.2
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
3.3
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
3.1
mi
Landmark
Carn Breugach
3.1
mi
Castle
Gylen Castle
4.0
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
5.4
mi
Nearby
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
600 ft
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
600 ft
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
600 ft
Cathedral of Trees
600 ft
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
2000 ft
Restaurants
Coriander Indian Restaurant
500 ft
8 Soroba Road Argyll
Bossards Patisserie
1100 ft
1A Gibraltar Street 1a Gibraltar Street
Etive restaurant
1100 ft
43 Stevenson Street
Blasta
1300 ft
Argyll Square The Royal Hotel
The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant
2800 ft
1 Railway Pier
Baab
2200 ft
Station Square
George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop
2500 ft
15 George Street
Brew & Co
2400 ft
Station Square
The Whisky Vaults Hotel
1700 ft
3 Tweeddale Street Whisky Vaults Hotel
Rockport hotel
1700 ft
3 Tweeddale Street
The Olive Garden
2600 ft
2 Railway Pier
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
17 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of Oban. Ideal for photos and local history enthusiasts.
Oban War and Peace Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and wartime artifacts. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle with museum detailing local heritage. Enjoy beautiful gardens and engaging tours.
Oban Distillery
3 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest working distillery. Enjoy guided tours and tastings of locally crafted whisky.
Glencruitten Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with scenic views of the surroundings. Perfect for golfers of all levels.
Puffin Dive Centre
35 minutes' drive
Scuba diving and snorkeling adventures. Rental services available, suitable for thrill-seekers and beginners.
Yoga Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga experiences available at local studios. Perfect for guests looking to unwind.
Oban Marina
3 minutes' walk
Water sports and boat rentals available. Ideal for families and adventure-seekers.
Coriander Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant with vibrant decor. Known for its rich curries and vegetarian options.
Etive restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery focusing on local seafood. Reservations recommended for their popular dinner service.
The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Seaside dining with fresh seafood specialties. Beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Bossards Patisserie
4 minutes' walk
Charming patisserie with delightful pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick snack or afternoon tea.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
17 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema featuring independent films. Family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating.
Oban Distillery
3 minutes' walk
Live tastings and local entertainment events held regularly. A unique experience for whisky lovers.
The Jetty Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Great spot for art enthusiasts and a tranquil visit.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various bars featuring live music nights. Offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere suitable for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)15 min
·
6.2
mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)99 min
·
40.8
mi
Train
Oban Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
fairhaven bed & breakfast, oban town centre
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy bed
Breakfast options
Close to sea front
Lovely touch
Cons
Lack of interaction
Brown stains
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
8.0/10
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