About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Oban Backpackers in Oban offers a hostel with free WiFi, a lounge, shared kitchen, and communal TV room. Guests enjoy amenities such as a coffee shop, games room, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Breakfast and Dining: A continental buffet breakfast is served with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. The on-site coffee shop provides additional dining options. Local Attractions: Corran Halls is a 3-minute walk away, while Dunstaffnage Castle lies 3.7 mi from the property. Kilmartin House Museum is 29 mi distant. Oban Airport is 5.6 mi away. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the kitchen, lounge, and friendly staff. The property ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay with its facilities and services.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 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 9.2!

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kristina
    United States United States
    This hostel has the best showers I've ever experienced in a hostel. Large kitchen area where many people can maneuver around each other. Spacious lounge to hang out and socialize in and there are laundry services available. It has decent sized...
  • Anaide
    France France
    Nice staff and well located Well equipped kitchen
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Atmosphere, wash facilities, free WiFi/tea and coffee. NGL can't complain at all
  • Johanne
    United States United States
    Staff friendly, big kitchen area, dining room & den
  • Paul
    United States United States
    This place is so welcoming! Great, informative, and chill guy at the check-in. Super unique and comfortable seating areas downstairs. Clean bathrooms without any crowding issues. A totally great affordable place to stay!
  • Sounak
    India India
    Excellent staff and met a few friends in the hostel! Positive vibes, excellent location!
  • Karen
    United States United States
    It was comfortable and the conversations were good.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were amazing! and the common room was very comfy and spacious. Loved the area around Oban …lots to see and do. Also, the showers at the hostel were possibly the best I’ve ever experienced while travelling!
  • Alex
    Germany Germany
    I love the atmosphere and the mix of nations, ages, and genders represented. This was my second stay at the hostel. I also like that they have a full kitchen.
  • Clara
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Perfect location Perfect kitchen Perfect fridge arrangement

Area info

House rules

Oban Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 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.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 01:00 and 07:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking for 10 people or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please note, families can only be accommodated at the property if they book the entire dormitory. Guests should contact the property for further details.

Please note that the property is closed daily between 12:00 and 17:00. There is a curfew set between 01:00 and 07:30.

Laundry services are available for an additional fee of GBP 5 per load.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.