Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5PN,
Highlands
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Spotless rooms
Friendly host
Helpful hosts
Stunning views
Central location
Well-maintained property
"My room had a sea view and it was amazing! Everything was so clean, and the host was extremely helpful and friendly."
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is very centrally located, we had a beautiful view of Oban Bay from our very clean and nice room."
Lesdeuxsuisses from Switzerland
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"With the car park being next to the accommodation, there was no problem parking."
Linda from United Kingdom
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Location
Sutherland House is positioned on Oban's picturesque harbour, providing easy access to local restaurants and attractions. Guests can reach Caledonian MacBrayne's ferry terminal within a short walk, enabling convenient travel to islands such as Mull and Iona. The hotel is also within a 10-minute stroll from public transport options, including bus and railway stations.
Accommodation
All rooms at Sutherland House are en suite, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests. Double and twin rooms are available, with select options providing sea views of the harbour. This array of room types caters to various preferences, accommodating both couples and travelers.
Dining Options
Sutherland House operates on a room-only basis, allowing guests the freedom to explore dining options in Oban. Breakfast can be enjoyed at various local cafes and restaurants, providing diverse culinary offerings. Guests can even choose to dine on the ferry when traveling to the islands.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel offers easy parking options for guests traveling by car, adding convenience to their stay. Two public car parks are located nearby, enhancing accessibility for all visitors. This strategic location means guests can effortlessly explore Oban and its surroundings.
Customer Experience
The hotel is family-run, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Testimonies highlight the friendly and approachable staff dedicated to enhancing guests' experiences. This personal touch adds to the overall charm of staying at Sutherland House.
Highlights
Location: 10 min walk to ferry terminal
Accommodation: Double and twin en suite rooms
Parking: Easy parking available
Customer Experience: Family run house
“This family-run Victorian house puts you within easy walking distance of Oban's town center and transport links. I particularly like its location near the ferry terminal, perfect for island-hopping. The room-only setup encourages exploration of Oban's dining scene.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5PN,
Highlands
Map view
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5PN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
970 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.4
km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
680 m
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
1.2
km
Landmark
Oban Marina
680 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.0
km
Gallery
Alice Strange
660 m
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
680 m
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
830 m
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
950 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
940 m
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.3
km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.4
km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.7
km
Island
Maiden Island
1.8
km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.1
km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.2
km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.6
km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.6
km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.7
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.2
km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.5
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.5
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.4
km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.4
km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
370 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
340 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
370 m
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
470 m
Restaurants
Markie Dans
20 m
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
700 m
86 George Street
The Pokey Hat
11.4
km
13 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
11.4
km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
11.4
km
7 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
980 m
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.8
km
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
1.8
km
The Waterfront Centre
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.7
km
57 Shore Street
Local Shellfish
1.9
km
Calmac Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
1.9
km
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
12 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering stunning views of Oban and its surroundings, with beautiful gardens and unique architecture.
Dunollie Museum
20 minutes' walk
A historic museum showcasing Oban's heritage with scenic views, gardens, and exhibitions. Regular events and guided tours available.
Oban War and Peace Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the local history with fascinating artefacts and displays. Free admission on select days.
The Jetty Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works from regional artists. An inspiring place to appreciate creative expressions.
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experiences available. Equipment rentals and guided dives ensure fun for both newbies and seasoned divers.
Walking at Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach walk with scenic views of the coastline. Perfect for families and those seeking tranquility.
Glencruitten Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in picturesque surroundings. Open to visitors and rental clubs available on-site.
Markie Dans
1 minute' walk
Laid-back pub serving local seafood and traditional dishes. Known for a friendly atmosphere and local craft beers.
Nories
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering organic dishes and fresh seafood. Vegan options available, with a charming outdoor terrace.
The Pokey Hat
30 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its delicious fish and chips. A local favorite for authentic Scottish comfort food.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema featuring a mix of new releases and classic films. Regular themed nights and special screenings.
Oban War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Stunning memorial honoring local heroes, providing an insightful reflection point and beautiful views.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Coll (COL)133 min
·
88.6
km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)215 min
·
142.8
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
sutherland guest house
FAQs
About Sutherland House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sutherland House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking options available at Sutherland House?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee, though reservation is not possible.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Sutherland House?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal (0.5 km), Rannachan Restaurant (0.5 km), Sailor Restaurant (0.5 km), and Coasters (1 km).
What room amenities are included in accommodations at Sutherland House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a shower.
What unique features does Sutherland House offer?
The property is characterized by its Victorian architecture and scenic views of Oban's picturesque bay.
How far is Sutherland House from the ferry terminal?
The ferry terminal is located within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What attractions are easily accessible from Sutherland House?
Attractions such as Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park are just under 1 hour's drive east from the hotel.