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About the Hotel

Dunollie Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PJ
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Close to Corran Halls
Very good
7.8
/10
2.0
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Glenmoore Guest House offers six en-suite guest rooms, each equipped with a hospitality tray, flat-screen TV, and large bay windows. Rooms vary in size and provide each guest with ample space and privacy. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding coastal landscape from many of the rooms.

Dining

The hotel serves a full breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a variety of options to cater to different tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with views over the bay, enhancing the dining experience. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Location

Located along the scenic seafront of Oban, Glenmoore Guest House is a 5-minute walk from the town center and its amenities, shops, and restaurants. The guest house is positioned near various tourist attractions, making it convenient for guests exploring Oban. Guests have easy access to ferry services, providing links to surrounding islands.

Wellness

Glenmoore Guest House invites guests to relax in the spacious common areas, featuring comfortable seating and panoramic views of the Oban Bay. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the fresh sea breeze while taking in the stunning surroundings. Opportunities for local encounters and exploration are abundant in the area.

Attractions

The guest house is conveniently located for visiting several local attractions, such as the Oban Distillery and Dunollie Castle. Guests can experience a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and watersports in the area. With its combination of natural beauty and historic charm, Oban offers a diverse range of experiences.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six en-suite guest rooms

Dining: Full breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Location: 5-minute walk from the town center

Attractions: Close to Oban Distillery and Dunollie Castle

“This guest house emphasizes practical comfort, placing it conveniently near Corran Halls and Oban's center. I appreciate that while it embraces simplicity, attention is paid to cleanliness and comfort, like the provision of fans and a pleasant outdoor sitting area. It's a solid choice for travellers prioritizing accessibility and an unfussy stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glenmoore Guest House Location

Dunollie Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PJ
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Dunollie Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PJ
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
600 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
400 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
600 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1800 ft
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1500 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
1700 ft
Restaurants
Markie Dans
800 ft
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
1800 ft
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1800 ft
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
7.0 mi
13 Stafford Street
Kronks deli
7.0 mi
7 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
7.0 mi
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Abbie's Cafe
2700 ft
9 Argyll Street
Corryvreckan
1.0 mi
The Waterfront Centre
MacGillivray's Seafood
5100 ft
57 Shore Street
Aulay's Bar
4200 ft
8 Airds Crescent
Local Shellfish
1.0 mi
Calmac Pier
Explore Oban
Local Highlights Near Glenmoore Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
10 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark offering stunning views of Oban and the surrounding islands, with intricate architectural details.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
3 minutes' drive
Explore the history of the MacDougall clan and enjoy scenic gardens while learning about the local heritage.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
5 minutes' drive
Featuring exhibits on Oban's maritime history and local wartime stories, the museum provides a unique educational experience.
Oban Marina
Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina ideal for a leisurely stroll, with opportunities for boating and observing local wildlife.
Hiking at Lochan Dubh
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil hike around the stunning Lochan Dubh, perfect for nature lovers and offering beautiful scenery.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
6 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, the Puffin Dive Centre offers scuba diving experiences in Scotland's beautiful waters.
Yoga at The Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at this local sanctuary, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Markie Dans
Markie Dans
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its friendly atmosphere, serving hearty Scottish dishes, including fresh seafood and steaks.
Nories
Nories
7 minutes' walk
Offering an excellent selection of seafood and local delicacies, Nories is great for casual dining with a vibrant vibe.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a warm ambiance, perfect for breakfast or lunch, featuring homemade treats and locally sourced ingredients.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films at this charming cinema featuring a diverse selection from blockbusters to indie films.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary gallery showcasing local art, with regular exhibitions and events promoting local artists.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Colonsay (CSA)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
Train
Oban Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Glenmoore Guest House enjoys a superb location, conveniently close to the town center and within easy walking distance to the front. Guests appreciate the proximity to parking and the quiet street at night. The rooms are generally clean and equipped with tea/coffee making facilities and comfortable beds. Some guests have found the access to rooms involving steep stairs and, in some cases, bathrooms not directly connected to the room.
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Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Clean bedroom
Affordable price
Cons
External bathroom
No free parking
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
7.6/10
based on 1130 reviews
7.8/10
Grayson from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
8.4/10

central stay

great locationfood optioncomfy bedearly check-in
location was great, right near the high street, with a lot of food options nearby. wifi worked well. the beds were comfy. i would stay again if i'm in the area.
i requested early check-in. i was told i could at least leave my bags if it was not possible. i waited outside for a half hour for someone to arrive and unlock the door.
Facilities
9/10
the guest house is located near restaurants. it is also close to shopping areas. the train station and ferry terminal are nearby too.
Location
8/10
this location is right in the center. it is quiet and peaceful despite that. the guesthouse is also close to the town centre.
Service
9/10
the host was friendly and cute. he was always happy to help me. i found the host to be quite friendly.
Dining
8/10
i was told they do not offer breakfast but they recommended a place nearby. there are good eating facilities within a short distance from the hotel.
Rooms
8/10
the room was super clean. the bedding and pillows were comfortable. there were also bedside sockets available for charging my devices.
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connor from ireland
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9/10
central locationwarm room
The location was good. It was pretty central. the room had everything i needed for a short stay, especially i found it clean and warm.
The room could have used a little more space. I found it a bit cramped.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Double Room Private External Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
6/10

mixed feelings about the stay

central locationpoor shower pressurethin walls
the location was fairly central I will give it that
the bathroom situation was odd it was not connected to the room. the shower barely trickled water I could hardly rinse shampoo from my hair. also I heard other guests talking loudly through the walls late at night
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victor from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
8.3/10

convenient stay

clean roomhelpful ownerseparate payment
The room was clean, tidy, and had all needed amenities. it was central and close to town. I could easily walk to various places. i liked that the owner was helpful upon arrival.
the parking required a separate payment and was inconvenient. there was little space in the room. it made moving around a bit difficult.
Location
9/10
The location provides easy access to the ferry terminal and train station. It is convenient. several restaurants are within walking distance. this allows for quick and easy meals and explorations.
Dining
8/10
while breakfast was not available on site, there were numerous cafes nearby. many offered early morning options. guests could easily find breakfast spots just a short walk away.
Rooms
8/10
the room was very warm. it had a comfortable bed. all necessary amenities for a short stay were present, though the room was quite snug!
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taylor from united kingdom
Single
standard single room shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 12, 2025
9.3/10

charming stay!

perfect locationclean beddingprivate keyssmall room
i found the location perfect for walking into the town area. i loved how clean everything was. the bedding was super clean as was the towels. i was given keys, so i could come and go as i pleased.
the room was small. the space made it hard to set our suitcases anywhere but on the bed.
Service
10/10
the host made me welcome. i secure hotel here, this is so important to a solo female guest, especially traveling alone. the host was very helpful with questions about the area.
Facilities
9/10
there was no breakfast option, but this suited me fine. the showers worked well. the room included tea and coffee, so i was able to make drinks.
Location
9/10
The guest house is located near restaurants and shopping. The town centre is close. the ferry and train station are also nearby. there was ample free parking available nearby.
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Elijah from Israel
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 21, 2025
9/10

convenient location, clean facilities

convenient locationreally good cleanliness
the location was indeed perfect for walking. i found it clean (i was impressed by the attention to detail). i secure hotel .
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FAQs
About Glenmoore Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glenmoore Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Glenmoore Guest House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is 9 km away.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Glenmoore Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Markie Dans (0.5 km), Kebabish Curry House (0.5 km), and Oban Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Glenmoore Guest House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a garden, picnic area, ski storage, and bicycle rental.
Is there a parking option available at Glenmoore Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for a charge, subject to availability.
What activities can guests enjoy near Glenmoore Guest House?
Activities include hiking, cycling, skiing, and golfing.
What room features can guests expect at Glenmoore Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and amenities like an electric kettle and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Glenmoore Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (6 km) and Corran Halls (600 m).

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