Hotel★
The Kelvin Hotel
Town Centre, Oban, United Kingdom
About The Kelvin Hotel
The Kelvin Hotel is a hotel in Town Centre, Oban, United Kingdom. It holds a 1-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 53 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, free wi-fi. It is 720 m from the centre of Oban. The nearest beach is 520 m away. The nearest airport, Glasgow Airport (GLA), is 88 km away.
- Type
- Hotel
- Star rating
- ★
- Check-in from
- 15:00
- Check-out until
- 10:00
- Other stays within 500 m
- 10
Shore Street kelvinhoteloban.co.uk
Prices
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How The Kelvin Hotel scores
Better rated than 59% of hotels in Oban
- Guest rating 8.6
- Location 7.5
- Beach access 8.6
- Public transport 10.0
Oban average
Rating on Google
4.2/5
From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.
Amenities
RestaurantBarFree Wi-Fi
Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Bar
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 7.5/10
- Walk grade
- 64/100 Somewhat walkable
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 52
- Sights within 1 km
- 2
| Nearest beach | 520 m8 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationOban railway station | 160 m3 min walk |
| Nearest airportGlasgow Airport (GLA) | 88 km199 min drive |
| Distance to the centreOban | 720 m12 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Oban War & Peace Museum510 m
- McCaig's Tower630 m
- War Memorial1.3 km
- Oban War Memorial1.3 km
- Gylen Castle1.5 km
- Dunollie Museum1.8 km
Compare The Kelvin Hotel with nearby hotels
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- Lancaster Hotel Hotel ★★ 950 m away7.1
Questions about The Kelvin Hotel
How do guests rate The Kelvin Hotel?
The Kelvin Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 53 reviews, which is better than 59% of rated hotels in Oban.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kelvin Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
How far is The Kelvin Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Glasgow Airport (GLA), is 88 km away in a straight line.
Is The Kelvin Hotel close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 520 m from the hotel.
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