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About the Hotel

Dunollie Road, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PJ
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Near the harbour
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Dunarle Guesthouse is located in a prime position along the scenic coastline of Oban. This guesthouse offers stunning views of the nearby islands and is just a short walk from the city center. Guests have convenient access to the ferry terminal, facilitating trips to Mull and other Scottish islands.

Accommodation

The guesthouse features eight well-appointed rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and views of the garden or harbor. Some rooms include luxurious amenities such as bathtubs and separate showers, catering to various preferences. A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is provided to enhance the stay.

Dining

Dunarle Guesthouse serves a full Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients to provide an authentic culinary experience. Guests can enjoy meals in the delightful dining area overlooking the garden. Afternoon tea is also offered, featuring a selection of pastries and teas.

Outdoor Spaces

The guesthouse includes beautiful garden spaces for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests can unwind in the landscaped gardens while taking in the fresh sea air. Ample seating is available for those wishing to enjoy a book or the peaceful surroundings.

Transport Links

Dunarle Guesthouse provides easy access to public transport links for travelers. Oban Railway Station is within walking distance, connecting guests to other parts of Scotland. Additionally, efficient ferry links are available for nearby island excursions.

Highlights

Location: Prime position along the scenic coastline

Accommodation: Eight well-appointed rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Spaces: Beautiful landscaped gardens for relaxation

“This guesthouse holds particular appeal with its proximity to Oban's attractions. I noted the care taken in maintaining clean and comfortable rooms, even with shared facilities. While rooms might be compact, they are thoughtfully equipped, and the location makes up for any perceived lack of space.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dunarle Guesthouse 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
1600 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
800 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
900 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
2000 ft
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
2000 ft
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1600 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
1900 ft
Restaurants
Markie Dans
500 ft
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
Nories
2000 ft
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1700 ft
5 John Street
Little Bay Cafe
7.0 mi
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
7.0 mi
7 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
2900 ft
9 Argyll Street
Corryvreckan
1.1 mi
The Waterfront Centre
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.0 mi
57 Shore Street
Local Shellfish
1.1 mi
Calmac Pier
The Lorne Bar
3500 ft
Stevenson Street
Subway
4300 ft
4 Airds Crescent
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcases Oban's rich history through exhibits and artifacts. Ideal for history buffs and features free admission on select days.
Oban Distillery
Oban Distillery
7 minutes' walk
Historic distillery offers guided tours, showcasing traditional whisky-making methods, and tastings of their renowned spirits.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum located in a 13th-century castle provides insights into local heritage, with beautiful grounds and occasional workshops.
Purdie's of Oban
Purdie's of Oban
13 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works and unique crafts, including ceramics and jewelry, perfect for a thoughtful souvenir.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
11 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy scuba diving experiences. Guided dives available, catering to all levels, with equipment rentals on-site.
Ocean Explorer Centre
Ocean Explorer Centre
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly center offering interactive marine-themed activities. Ideal for relaxing education about local sea life, suitable for all ages.
Glencruitten Golf Club
Glencruitten Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course surrounded by stunning landscapes. Club rentals available, making it suitable for both novice and seasoned golfers.
Markie Dans
Markie Dans
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving traditional Scottish fare, renowned for its haggis and local ales. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with homemade pastries and local ingredients, perfect for brunch. Offers vegetarian options and cozy indoor seating.
Nories
Nories
8 minutes' walk
Chic seafood restaurant featuring freshly caught local fish. Casual setting with specialty dishes; reservations are recommended.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
3 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing indie and mainstream films, perfect for movie lovers, with special screenings throughout the week.
Oban War Memorial
11 minutes' walk
Memorial spot offers remarkable views of Oban and the surrounding islands. A peaceful place for contemplation and perfect for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
Train
Oban Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Welcoming host
Great price
Cons
Shared bathroom
Sloping ceiling
Broken light
Guest reviews
based on 985 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Dunarle Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dunarle Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance to the nearest airport from Dunarle Guesthouse?
Dunarle Guesthouse is located 9 km from Oban Airport.
Are there any restaurants close to Dunarle Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal (0.5 km), Oban Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), and Kebabish Curry House (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Dunarle Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with showers.
Does Dunarle Guesthouse provide any breakfast options?
Breakfast includes fresh fruits and fresh pastries.
What facilities are offered at Dunarle Guesthouse?
The property features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, bicycle parking, and access to a golf course.
What attractions are near Dunarle Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (6 km) and Kilmartin House Museum (47 km).
How far is Dunarle Guesthouse from the city center?
Dunarle Guesthouse is located approximately 1 km from the center of Oban.

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