About this property

Set in the small fishing town of Oban, Corran House Hostel is made up of two buildings in a Victorian terrace with scenic views across the bay to the Isle of Kerrera and the hills of Mull. A TV is featured in all rooms at Corran. Most have private bathroom facilities, and some have sea views. A spacious and fully-equipped shared kitchen is available for guests’ use, with seating for 20 people. Towels are provided in all rooms, but must be hired at a GBP 1 fee per towel in the dormitories. A large range of malt whiskies, bar meals, and a big-screen TV with Sky are featured in the on-site bar, which overlooks the sea. There is also a pool table and an adjacent patio area. Guests can enjoy a 10% discount when dining in the hostel's bar, Markie Dans. Oban town centre is a 10-minute walk from the hostel, and features the Oban Distillery and McCaig's Tower. St Columba's Cathedral is less than a 5-minute walk away. Glencruitten Golf Course is 1 mile away, and is nestled among the hills of Glencruitten Estate.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Oban, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
3 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
6 bunk beds
3 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
4 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and comfortable. We liked the kitchen where you can help yourself to free tea or coffee and the option of paying for other food items.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and tidy. Reasonably priced. Perfect for our requirements.
  • Anna
    France France
    A great stay, the place was very well located on a calm street, there was a place to park and the room was in excellent condition. Would stay again.
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, has it's own bar and restaurant, ample parking, close to town.
  • Blkon
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    We had a family room with very comfortable beds, kitchen was very useful equiped with everything you need and we never waited - there was always enough space for all the guests.
  • Irene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location for us was ideal and close to the venue we were attending at Corran Halls. Our large sea view room was lovely and spotlessly clean. Continental Breakfast is available 6-10am in a communal kitchen and prices listed and based on an...
  • Ellie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable room, easy parking, good location for ferry, good to have kitchen facilities available
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Level of cleanliness was extremely high. Room was comfortable. Staff were efficient and helpful. I stayed overnight twice in one week, before and after a trip over to Mull. Experience on both occasions was highly satisfactory. Would undoubtedly...
  • Louise
    France France
    The room was clean and comfy. The place was great and the staff very friendly. The breakfast was well organised. We haven’t been bothered by the noise of the pub located under our room.
  • Tamsin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really liked the communal kitchen plus big fridge to store food. It felt v homely being able to get our own breakfast whenever we liked & have somewhere other than our room to sit.

Managed by Corran House Guest House & Hostel

Company review score: 8.7Based on 2,164 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

This is a Victorian building and has a prominent position in Oban, with beautiful views looking over Oban Bay. We have a patio area where you can sit and watch the ferries come in and out.

Neighbourhood information

We are across from the locan town hall, The Corran Halls, which host various community concerts as well as hosting touring bands.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Corran House Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroBankcardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Some rooms may be located in the building next to the main hostel. These rooms are indicated in the room description.

No private parking facility is available on site but ample parking can be found on either side of the building in the council car parks that are free after 18:00. However, there is an hourly charge during the day.

Please note that there is no lift in the building and upper floors can be accessed only via stairs. Porterage services are not available at this hostel.

Please note that the hostel does not accept American Express.

Tea and coffee-making facilities are available in the kitchen only. All food and drink must be kept here and not in the guest rooms.

Please note that the Bunk Bed in Mixed 4-Bed Dormitory Room is located above the pub and it may be affected by noise.

For bookings of more than 6 room different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Please inform Corran House Guest House 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.

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