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About the Hotel

3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DD
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Near Oban Marina
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Location

The Whisky Vaults Hotel is centrally situated on Tweeddale Street in Oban. Located only a few minutes' walk from the ferry terminal, railway station, and bus station, access to local attractions is convenient. Street parking is available nearby, with free parking after 6 PM and on Sundays until 1 PM.

Rooms

The hotel offers ten en-suite guest rooms, each uniquely sized and styled with high-standard décor and furnishings. Room options cater to varying preferences, ensuring comfort for every guest. Amenities include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, and en-suite shower rooms equipped with power showers.

Whisky Bar

The cosy whisky bar at the hotel showcases a selection of handpicked wines, Scottish real ales, and a variety of malt whiskies. Unique whisky tasting sessions are hosted throughout the year, allowing guests to explore different regions and styles. The traditional setting enriches the experience of enjoying Scotland's renowned whisky culture.

Nearby Attractions

Oban Distillery, one of Scotland's oldest, is just a five-minute stroll from the hotel, making the Whisky Vaults an ideal base for whisky enthusiasts. Guests can participate in sensory tours and exclusive tastings to enhance their understanding of whisky production. Other local activities range from wildlife sightseeing boat trips to golf and exploring Dunollie Castle.

Activities

The area surrounding Oban offers numerous outdoor activities and attractions for all visitors. Guests can undertake walking adventures, explore historical sites, or engage in golfing activities. The hotel staff can provide local information and recommend nearby activities tailored to guests' interests.

Highlights

Location: Centrally situated on Tweeddale Street

Rooms: Ten en-suite guest rooms, all uniquely styled

Dining: Cosy whisky bar with tasting sessions

Nearby: Just five minutes from Oban Distillery

“The Whisky Vaults, an adults-only hotel in Oban, emphasizes unique whisky experiences, including exclusive tours. I appreciate the cozy, traditional whisky bar, a genuine highlight, and its convenient location near the ferry and local attractions; the comfortable en-suite rooms certainly add to the charm. It's a solid pick for those seeking a refined and spirited getaway.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DD
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3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5DD
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
540 m
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
130 m
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
110 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
530 m
Cathedral of Trees
110 m
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
560 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
380 m
Restaurants
Abbie's Cafe
110 m
9 Argyll Street
The Lorne Bar
140 m
Stevenson Street
Aulay's Bar
400 m
8 Airds Crescent
Little Bay Cafe
10.4 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
10.4 km
7 Stafford Street
MacGillivray's Seafood
690 m
57 Shore Street
The Pokey Hat
10.4 km
13 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
780 m
Railway Pier
Nories
490 m
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
480 m
5 John Street
Explore Oban
Local Highlights Near The Whisky Vaults
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, showcasing impressive architecture.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming independent cinema featuring first-run films and unique screenings, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Dunollie Museum
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
A historic museum detailing local history, with scenic grounds and stunning views of the Oban skyline.
Ganavan Sands
Ganavan Sands
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach with stunning coastal views, ideal for a visit with family or a peaceful day on the shore.
Puffin Dive Centre
Puffin Dive Centre
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling diving opportunities for all levels with guided tours, exploring the stunning underwater life of the area.
Oban Marina
Oban Marina
2 minutes' walk
A serene spot for strolls along the waterfront, with options for boat rentals and kayaking adventures right nearby.
Abbie's Cafe
Abbie's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and fresh-baked goods, perfect for a casual meal in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Lorne Bar
The Lorne Bar
2 minutes' walk
A friendly local pub featuring traditional Scottish dishes and a great selection of whiskies in a casual setting.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing regional history, culture, and significant events through interactive exhibits.
Aulay's Bar
Aulay's Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its live music events and friendly atmosphere, offering a great night out for guests.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Coll (COL)132 min  ·  87.8 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)216 min  ·  143.8 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Whisky Vaults
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Whisky Vaults?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Whisky Vaults from Oban Airport?
The Whisky Vaults is located 10 km from Oban Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Whisky Vaults?
Nearby attractions include Oban Distillery (0.5 km), Corran Halls (0.5 km), and Dunstaffnage Castle (6 km).
Is there parking available at The Whisky Vaults?
Public parking is available nearby for £12 per day, with no reservation needed.
What dining options are available close to The Whisky Vaults?
Nearby restaurants include Rockport Hotel, Taste Of Argyll Kitchen, Abbie's Cafe, Westpoint Restaurant, Dougie Dan's, and Oban Oyster Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities offered at The Whisky Vaults?
The Whisky Vaults provides free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a cozy traditional whisky bar.
What room amenities are available at The Whisky Vaults?
Rooms at The Whisky Vaults include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an on-site bar at The Whisky Vaults?
Yes, The Whisky Vaults features a cozy traditional whisky bar serving a fine selection of whiskies and real ales.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Whisky Vaults?
Staff at The Whisky Vaults mainly speak English.
What is the guest policy regarding smoking at The Whisky Vaults?
Smoking is not allowed inside, but guests can smoke in designated outdoor areas.
What should I know about whisky experiences at The Whisky Vaults?
The Whisky Vaults offers exclusive distillery tours and tastings for whisky connoisseurs.

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