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 whiskeys, 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 center 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the top-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 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
6 bunk beds
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
4 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Emily
    Canada Canada
    Lovely staff, stunning view, clean and comfortable facilities. The guest kitchen was so useful and a wonderful option to have.
  • Theodore
    United States United States
    Wow, booked last minute and feel like we really lucked out here. While a shared vibe, the place was incredibly nice with shared bathrooms assigned to every two rooms, comfy beds, legit towels, and a fantastic kitchen to prep food or save snacks....
  • Alistair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was in single room and had everything I needed there, staff great and no issues
  • Melanie
    Canada Canada
    Very centrally located. Great view of the harbour.
  • Bambi
    United States United States
    The location was wonderful and convenient, the beds were very comfortable and everything was clean, and the kitchen and lounge facilities were great. Overall, a wonderful stay!
  • Pamela
    United States United States
    Beachfront location and clean, warm atmosphere. Breakfast was lovely!
  • Lenczycki
    United States United States
    Location. Fun that a pub was downstairs. I liked the lounge and kitchen.
  • Hui
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Well function kitchen and very clean. Also provide a lounge with kinds of table games.
  • Jill
    United States United States
    The room was spacious, clean bathroom, liked the communal kitchen.
  • Juanita
    United States United States
    My room was a single bed with a private bath and a sea view. The view was spectacular and the bathroom was wonderful. The room itself was very small, but this didn't matter at all. There was a problem with my window not closing about which the...

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Company review score: 8.7Based on 2,158 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

House rules

Corran House Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

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

The fine print

Must-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 elevator 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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