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About SGE Columba Hotel
Panoramic Oban Bay views
Discover select rooms and suites that offer breathtaking vistas of the harbor, the CalMac ferries, and the distant Isles from the seafront.
On-site wellness facilities
Unwind after a day of coastal exploration with access to a relaxing spa, steam room, and professional massage services.
Historic Scottish Baronial architecture
Experience a stately Victorian landmark built between 1865 and 1901, featuring a unique blend of Gothic design and authentic period character.
Family-friendly dining options
Discover a dedicated children's menu and a relaxed lounge environment perfect for guests traveling with little ones.
North Pier waterfront setting
Explore the heart of town from this prime location, situated just a five-minute walk from the historic Oban Distillery and the railway station.
Traditional Scottish breakfast buffet
Start your morning with a hearty selection of hot and cold items, including local black pudding, served in a restaurant overlooking the water.
Traditional Victorian birdcage lift
Enjoy a nostalgic journey between floors in a rare, original gated elevator that serves as a charming centerpiece of the hotel's heritage.
Limited guest parking
Utilize one of the eight complimentary on-site spaces or the adjacent municipal pay-and-display lot for convenient vehicle access.
The 3-star SGE Columba Hotel is housed in a historic Victorian building constructed between 1865 and 1901, situated on the North Pier in Oban. It offers a prime waterfront location with views of Oban Bay and is a five-minute walk from Oban Distillery. Guests can dine at the Alba Restaurant for traditional Scottish dishes or enjoy Italian cuisine at Bar Rio. Many rooms provide bay views, and the hotel features a vintage elevator. The hotel has a review score of 7.8 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and views highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Double Room, Sea View
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 237 sq ft
Standard Twin Room
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 237 sq ft
Suite
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 377 sq ft
Twin Room, Sea View
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 237 sq ft
Reviews
Good
based on 5,428 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews
This hotel is a vibrant historic retreat, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a charming base for exploration. Its exceptional central location directly on the harbour front and North Pier provides unparalleled access to Oban's attractions and the ferry terminal for island adventures. The hotel's culinary offerings are a standout, with an amazing breakfast buffet and highly praised dinner options at the Italian restaurant, Bar Rio. Guests consistently praise the staff's exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a dedicated and pleasant service experience. For the best experience, consider requesting a room with sea views to enjoy the picturesque vistas.
Rated above average for Oban
Guest reviews
Excellent22%
Very good40%
Good15%
Fair8%
Poor15%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Spa
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Café
- Arcade/Video games
- Entrance hall/lobby
Wellness
- Steam room
- Massage
- Sauna
- Solarium
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Boat rental
- Golf course
- Minigolf
- Tennis court
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
For children
- Kid meals
Location
The Esplanade, Oban, PA345QD, United KingdomNorth Pier waterfront settingExplore the heart of town from this prime location, situated just a five-minute walk from the historic Oban Distillery and the railway station.
Highlight
Distance from SGE Columba Hotel
Oban Distillery:0.1 km
Oban:0.2 km
Oban:0.3 km
McCaig's Tower:0.3 km
Oban Hydro:0.5 km
Dunollie Castle:1.5 km
Dunstaffnage Castle:5 km
Gylen Castle:6.4 km
Duart Castle:12.1 km
Ardchattan Priory:12.2 km
Torosay Castle:13.9 km
Glasgow Airport:88.5 km
Property info
The Esplanade, Oban, PA345QD, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about SGE Columba Hotel
Is there a pool area at SGE Columba Hotel?
Yes, SGE Columba Hotel offers 1 pool area.
Are pets allowed at SGE Columba Hotel?
No, SGE Columba Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at SGE Columba Hotel?
Yes, SGE Columba Hotel provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at SGE Columba Hotel?
Check-in at SGE Columba Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is SGE Columba Hotel located?
SGE Columba Hotel is located in The Esplanade, PA345QD, Oban, United Kingdom.
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