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About this property
This property is an 18 minute walk from the beach. Situated less than 10 minutes' walk from Oban's famous McCaig's Tower, The Ranald Hotel is set in the heart of Oban town centre 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 favourites. 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' favourite 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Free cot available on request
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nick
United Kingdom
“Staff were very welcoming, the room was excellent and there was economics parking close by.” - Mills
Japan
“The property was lovely, cosy and clean unfortunately the room was very hot at night so it was a bit difficult to sleep.” - Anne
United Kingdom
“Very comfy bed shower gd. Location gd. Very friendly helpful staff breakfast was really gd aswell plenty of choices” - Angela
United Kingdom
“Staff very helpful and considerate. Helping me change dates at short notice.” - Ingle
United States
“Surprised on how upscale the Hotel is. Our room was modern with an incredible view of the river and the city. A very friendly and helpful staff. Had several meals in the restaurant which were excellent. A great central location for exploring the...” - Tom
United Kingdom
“Very goos breakfast though room was rather tightly crowded” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Excellent and friendly staff,spacious room. Close enough to centre of Oban. No parking but parked at train station(short walk) and not expensive.” - Fred
United Kingdom
“I was able to drop my luggage earlier than I imagined. It made it possible for meto walk around Oban easier. The breakfast was enjoyable and I found my room very comfortable.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Receptionists welcome was the best we've ever had. Lovely hotel and the room was amazing, Shower fantastic and the standard of the breakfast food presentation awesome so well worth a visit.” - Jocelyn
United Kingdom
“Walking distance to Oban shops and restaurants. Good breakfast - hard working staff.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties.
There is no lift 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.