Oban, known as the 'Gateway to the Isles,' offers visitors a blend of stunning landscapes and rich maritime history. Enhance your stay with these insider tips.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of Oban's hotels are family-run, providing a personal touch, like The Oban Bay Hotel with its welcoming atmosphere and local hospitality.
Local Hack: Request a 'full Scottish breakfast' at your hotel for a hearty start - this often includes haggis and black pudding, staples of local cuisine.
Hidden Gem: Visit Dunollie Castle (just 12 mins from central hotels), a less crowded site where you can explore history and enjoy stunning views without the tourist rush.
Smart Tip: Booking a room in the off-season (October to March) can save you up to 30% on your stay compared to summer rates.
