Lancaster Hotel vs Muthu Alexandra Hotel
Both are in Oban, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Dunollie
Lancaster Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Hotel★★★Dunollie
Muthu Alexandra Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Muthu Alexandra Hotel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 100 m apart.
Choose Muthu Alexandra Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.1)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (16 / 8)
Why is Lancaster Hotel better than Muthu Alexandra Hotel?
- 1Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Muthu Alexandra Hotel better than Lancaster Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.1)+1.0
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (109 vs 30), so the rating is more reliable×3.6
- 48 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+8
- 5Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Lancaster Hotel vs Muthu Alexandra Hotel: which hotel is better? | Lancaster Hotel | Muthu Alexandra Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 8.1 +1.0 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.8 +0.6 |
| Beach access | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 8.1 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 30 | 109 +79 |
| Google rating | 2.8/5 | 4.0/5 +1.2 |
| Google reviews | 411 +184 | 227 |
| Rank in Oban | bottom 6% | bottom 29% +23% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.8 +0.6 |
| Distance to Dunollie centre | 380 m | 370 m |
| To the beach | 150 m | 60 m −90 m |
| To public transport | 860 m | 790 m |
| To the airport | 89 km | 89 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 16 +8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | 330 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 75 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 11 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
100 m apart
Lancaster Hotel: city centre: 430 m, nearest station Oban railway station: 860 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 89 km, beach: 150 m, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Muthu Alexandra Hotel: city centre: 330 m, nearest station Oban railway station: 790 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 89 km, beach: 60 m, 16 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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Lancaster Hotel or Muthu Alexandra Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Lancaster Hotel or Muthu Alexandra Hotel?
Muthu Alexandra Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, Lancaster Hotel or Muthu Alexandra Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Muthu Alexandra Hotel is 60 m from the nearest beach; Lancaster Hotel is 150 m.
How far apart are Lancaster Hotel and Muthu Alexandra Hotel?
The two hotels are 100 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score