ROSE VILLA in Oban - Affordable Rooms from £131

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About the Hotel

5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, PA34 5PE

Near Oban Marina

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.9

Loved by Rose Villa guests

Cute hosts

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Beautiful decor

Quality refreshments

Rose Villa - A Victorian guest house with panoramic bay views and proximity to Oban's landmarks

Rose Villa, a handsome Victorian guest house, offers en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, small refrigerators, hairdryers, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms include seating areas and bathrobes, while all provide free Wi-Fi and heating. The property is situated 200 metres from Corran Halls and a few minutes from restaurants and bars. Guests at Rose Villa can enjoy panoramic views over Oban Bay, the islands of Kerrera and Mull, and the Firth of Lorne. The guest house is within level walking distance of Oban's train station and ferry terminal, making it an excellent base for exploring McCaig's Tower, St. Columba's Cathedral, and the wider Argyll coast.

Pros

Panoramic views over Oban Bay and nearby islands.

Central location within walking distance of transport links and landmarks.

En-suite rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi.

Proximity to restaurants, bars, and attractions like McCaig's Tower.

Cons

Glasgow Airport is 100 km away.

Some rooms may lack seating areas.

“This guesthouse strikes me as a particularly well-run and comfortable choice in Oban. Its location allows easy access to the town center, and the thoughtful extras, such as complimentary treats, add a personal touch. I especially appreciate that guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and the welcoming nature of the hosts.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Rose Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Room 3 cosy double
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Rose Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rose Villa Location

5 Strathaven Terrace, Oban, PA34 5PE

Explore Oban

Local Highlights Near Rose Villa

St Columba's Cathedral

3 minutes' walk

A striking example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere.

Oban Phoenix Cinema

3 minutes' walk

An independent cinema showcasing a variety of films, including blockbusters and indie flicks, with a cozy setting.

McCaig's Tower

9 minutes' walk

A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Oban, this Roman-style structure is perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Dunollie Museum

4 minutes' drive

This museum features the history of the Stewart family and offers guided tours through beautiful gardens and coastal views.

Hiking at Ganavan Sands

25 minutes' walk

A scenic coastal walk leading to sandy beaches, ideal for picnics, beachcombing, and relaxation in the sun.

Kayaking and Water Sports

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences available through local providers, perfect for adventurers wanting to explore the waters.

Golf at Glencruitten Golf Club

15 minutes' walk

An 18-hole golf course set amidst beautiful scenery, suitable for golfers of all skill levels looking to unwind.

Wellness at Local Spas

10 minutes' walk

Nearby spas offer relaxing treatments, yoga sessions, and wellness packages perfect for rejuvenation.

Markie Dans

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant pub known for its local seafood dishes and wide selection of ales, perfect for casual dining with a lively vibe.

Nories

6 minutes' walk

A cozy café serving fresh pastries and delightful meals, emphasizing local ingredients for a true taste of Scotland.

Abbie's Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with a menu featuring homemade soups and hearty breakfasts, popular among families and travelers alike.

The Little Potting Shed Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Charming café with a garden setting, offering vegetarian-friendly dishes and seasonal specials that showcase local produce.

Oban War and Peace Museum

19 minutes' walk

This museum explores Oban's rich history through engaging exhibits, making it interesting for visitors of all ages.

Pier House

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar and restaurant featuring local music and events, ideal for enjoying a night out with friends or family.

The Jetty Gallery

6 minutes' walk

A community gallery showcasing local art and hosting events, perfect for cultural immersion and inspiration.

Oban Winter Festival

seasonal event

A charming annual festival celebrating local culture, food, and music during winter, great for families and couples.

Getting around

City Centre
Oban 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 9.3 km
Colonsay (CSA) 99 min · 66 km
Train
Oban Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rose Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 323 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

9.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Friendly host

Super clean room

Great shower

Great location

Helpful advice

Cons

Sagging beds

Tiny sink

Small room

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FAQs

About Rose Villa

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rose Villa?

Check-in is allowed from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00.

What is the distance from Rose Villa to the city center of Oban?

Rose Villa is located approximately 1 km from the city center of Oban.

Which historical sites are near Rose Villa?

Nearby historical sites include McCaig's Tower (1 km) and Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel (2 km).

Are there restaurants close to Rose Villa?

Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal (0.5 km), Oban Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), and Nories (0.5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Rose Villa?

Each room features a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Rose Villa?

Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.

What is the nearest airport to Rose Villa?

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, located 100 km from Rose Villa.

What is the smoking policy at Rose Villa?

Rose Villa is a non-smoking property.