The Ranald Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, The Ranald Hotel provides a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 570
AED 684 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep

Room options

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Comfort Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Grand Room (Plus)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand (with Wheelchair access)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Oban is home to The Ranald Hotel. McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ganavan Sands. Atlantis Leisure and Ardchattan Priory Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Oban travel guide
Map
41 Stevenson Street, Oban, Scotland, PA34 5NA

What's nearby

  • The Oban Distillery with a stone facade, black and white window frames, and a sign indicating it was established in 1794.
    Oban Distillery
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A stone arch bridge, lush greenery, and vibrant pink flowers.
    McCaig's Tower
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A museum exhibit with historical military uniforms, documents, and memorabilia.
    Oban War and Peace Museum
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Glencruitten Golf Club
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds
    2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Oban Station
    3 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
    137 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Oban Inn
    5 min walk
  • George Street Fish & Chip Shop
    2 min walk
  • The Tartan Tavern
    7 min walk
  • The View Oban
    4 min walk
  • Nories
    5 min walk

About this property

The Ranald Hotel

  • Hotel near Ganavan Sands
  • Located close to McCaig's Tower and Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, The Ranald Hotel provides a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Ranald Hotel feature comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 10 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet (30 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 10 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ranald Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ranald Hotel?

As of 20 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ranald Hotel on 7 September 2026 start from AED 570, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Ranald Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Ranald Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 15.00 (subject to availability).

Where is The Ranald Hotel located?

Situated in Oban, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of McCaig's Tower and Ganavan Sands. Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away. Oban Station is only a 3-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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