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The Kelvin Hotel
1 star

The Kelvin Hotel

7 Cawdor Place Shore Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ, United Kingdom
Oban, United Kingdom
See location+44 163 156 2150
From
C$ 110
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 1217 reviews
1,217 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 110

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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.

Rating
8.2
Very good
Based on 1,217 verified guest reviews

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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

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

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Child-safety socket covers

Reviews of The Kelvin Hotel

8.2
Very good
1217 verified ratings
Wonderful
437
Very good
290
Good
247
Okay
93
Fair
67
Mediocre
49
Poor
34

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly service, with many highlighting the cleanliness and atmosphere of the hotel. However, some reviews mentioned issues with bed comfort and the need for better facilities, such as elevators for accessibility.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Atmosphere9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 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

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Kelvin Hotel

Low season

September

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 216
Cheapest month to stay with an average 2% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 2% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Kelvin Hotel

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

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Kelvin Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and June.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Kelvin Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 221, while the most expensive was C$ 221.
  • 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 km from Isle of Tiree. The Kelvin Hotel is 88 km from Glasgow Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Kelvin Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Kelvin Hotel in Oban and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Kelvin Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Kelvin Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to downtown

0.5 km