The Kelvin Hotel
Amenities
Parking
Non-Smoking Rooms
Housekeeping
Banquet Facilities
Golf Course (nearby)
Allergy-Free Room Available
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Very good
Based on 584 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
7%
Couple
28%
Family
30%
Group
19%
Solo
14%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At The Kelvin Hotel, travelers praise the convenient location beside the ferry and train, friendly staff, and a cozy bar, with many rooms clean, comfortable, and sometimes refurbished, some offering kitchenettes and harbor views for a straightforward, value stay.
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ann
last week
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Stayed 2 nights
Ross
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Kareen
Apr 23, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Daniel
Dec 16, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Margaret
Dec 1, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Location
Located in Oban, The Kelvin Hotel is in the city center and by the sea. Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and Oban Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Loch Creran Marine Protected Area and Ganavan Sands. Atlantis Leisure and Ardchattan Priory Garden are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, sailing and boat tours adventures can be found near the property.
More location infoProperty Policies
Check-in
Check-out
From 15:00 to 21:00
Before 10:00
FAQs
Uncovered self parking is available at a fee of GBP 7.5 per day. There is also nearby parking available for the same fee, located just 33 feet away. Reservations are not required.
Check-in time starts at 15:00 and ends at 21:00. Check-out time is at 10:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be arranged by contacting the property at least 72 hours before arrival.
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. However, there are no elevators available.
The hotel is situated in the city center of Oban, by the sea. It is close to key attractions such as the Oban Ferry Terminal and Glencruitten Golf Club, with activities like kayaking and sailing available nearby.
Children are allowed at the property. The minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.
Pets are not allowed at the property, including service animals.
The property does not offer rollaway or extra beds, nor cribs (infant beds).
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