The Kelvin Hotel

1 star
7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ, United Kingdom
Oban, United Kingdom
+44 163 156 2150
8.3
Very good
based on 1341 reviews
1,341 reviews
Mon 18/5
-
Tue 19/5
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 80
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 80
Double room
C$ 93
King room
C$ 132
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Overview

Set in Oban, The Kelvin Hotel is an easy drive from Taynuilt and offers free wireless internet, meeting rooms and an express check-in and check-out feature. It is located a short walk from St John's Cathedral and St. John's Cathedral Oban.

There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of the guest house, such as a tour desk, billiards and a ticket service. A dart board and a designated smoking area are also available.

The cosy rooms at The Kelvin Hotel offer a refrigerator and all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a microwave, a dishwasher and a hair dryer.

The guest house is less than a 15-minute drive from Oban Airport and St Columba's Cathedral is a short walk away. It has easy access to public transport with Oban Railway Station within a two-minute stroll.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 1,341 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Kelvin Hotel

Mon 18/5
-
Tue 19/5
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 93
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 107
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 108
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 80
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
C$ 132
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Kelvin Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Pool table

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Family friendly

  • Child-safety socket covers

Reviews of The Kelvin Hotel

8.3
Very good
1341 verified ratings
Wonderful
508
Very good
328
Good
260
Okay
96
Fair
69
Mediocre
47
Poor
33

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near transport and town, clean and comfortable rooms with good bed comfort and size, and friendly, helpful service. Some noted the lack of breakfast and elevator, and occasional noise or minor inconveniences, but overall the hotel was well-liked for convenience and hospitality.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort7.5 out of 10
Room Size7.5 out of 10
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Location

7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ

What's nearby

  • Oban Railway Station140 m
  • Oban Distillery0.5 km
  • St. John's Cathedral0.6 km
  • McCaig's Tower0.6 km
  • Oban War and Peace Museum0.9 km
  • St Columba's Cathedral0.9 km
  • Glencruitten Golf Club1 km
  • Stramash Outdoor Activities2.3 km
  • Ganavan Sands2.9 km
  • Isle of Kerrera5 km
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel5.2 km
  • Gylen Castle6.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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C$ 244
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Kelvin Hotel

  • The cheapest price a room at The Kelvin Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 244, while the most expensive was C$ 244.
  • How long should you stay at The Kelvin Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Kelvin Hotel

  • Where is The Kelvin Hotel located?

    The Kelvin Hotel is located at 7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, 0.5 km from the centre of Oban. Oban Railway Station is the closest landmark to The Kelvin Hotel.

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

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Kelvin Hotel.

  • Does The Kelvin Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Kelvin Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Kelvin Hotel from the airport?

    The Kelvin Hotel is 86.1 km from Isle of Tiree. The Kelvin Hotel is 88.1 km from Glasgow Intl.

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Distance to downtown

8.5
0.5 km

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