How far is Elderslie Guest House from the city center of Oban?
The hotel is located 5 km from Oban city center, approximately a 25-minute walk.
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Elderslie Guest House, Oban
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About the Hotel
Soroba Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4SB,
Highlands
- Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.1
4.5
Elderslie Guest House - A family-run guest house with countryside views, free parking, and proximity to Oban
Elderslie Guest House provides comfortable, affordable accommodations with en-suite rooms, free Wi-Fi, and Freeview TV. The property features 8 bedrooms over two floors, including singles, doubles, and family rooms, all with en-suite showers except one with a private shower room. A continental breakfast is served daily in the dining room, and packed breakfasts are available for early departures. Guests can control room heating with thermostatically controlled radiators and enjoy countryside views. Elderslie offers free off-street parking and a secure garage for motorcycles and bicycles. The guest house is set back from the main road, ensuring a quiet stay, and is a 20-minute walk from Oban town center. Nearby attractions include Oban Distillery (1 km) and McCaig's Tower (3 km).
Pros
Free private parking and secure garage storage for motorcycles and bicycles.
Quiet countryside location with scenic views and proximity to Oban.
Continental breakfast included, with packed breakfast options available.
En-suite rooms with thermostatically controlled heating and complimentary toiletries.
Cons
No pets allowed.
Limited dining options beyond breakfast.
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Elderslie Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Elderslie Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Elderslie Guest House Location
Soroba Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4SB,
Highlands
Map view
Soroba Road,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4SB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.6
mi
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
4400 ft
Landmark
Oban Distillery
4400 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oban Marina
4900 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.2
mi
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.0
mi
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.1
mi
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.6
mi
Event hall
Corran Halls
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oban Hydro
4700 ft
Landmark
Oban Free High Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
3700 ft
Landmark
Stramash - Outdoor Activities
3800 ft
Church
Oban Baptist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Lochaline Social Club
4300 ft
Landmark
Oban Associated Presbyterian Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Oban Games
4500 ft
Landmark
Kranenburg & Fowler Fine Arts
4600 ft
Landmark
Imagine Alba Day Tours
4600 ft
Landmark
RSPB Visitor Centre
4600 ft
Landmark
Sea Kayak Oban Day Trips
4700 ft
Landmark
McCaig's Return Hotel Bar
4700 ft
Landmark
National Kayak School
4700 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
4900 ft
Landmark
Calmac Ferries
4900 ft
Landmark
Allan's Boat Trips
4900 ft
Landmark
Craobh Haven Watersports
4900 ft
Nearby
Argyll College UHI
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Glen Bar and Restaurant
200 ft
Soroba Road
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Local Highlights Near Elderslie Guest House
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elderslie Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elderslie Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Lovely sitting room
Cute hosts
Tasty breakfast
Lovely views
Helpful selection
Cons
Worn towels
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviewsbased on 66 reviews
Daphne from Greece
Single
Small Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
9/10
good visit indeed
clean roomhelpful selectionbreakfast pack
my small double room was very clean. i found a helpful selection of books and travel guides. breakfast pack ups were available for my early start.
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Emerson from United States
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
9.3/10
woah, this room!
cute hoststasty breakfasttravel guidesworn out towels
hosts i met was so cute, breakfast tasted very good. i liked books selection and travel guides to borrow! the surroundings was quiet and had lovely views from the garden, very cool. the tv worked, yippee! bedrooms was nice and clean with good decor.
the towels felt kinda worn out. i think they needed to be replaced.
Rooms
9/10
the superior double room include great decor, and it felt very clean when i arrived. the room was kept very quiet, and the tv worked well, awesome. it also got a great view!
Dining
9/10
the breakfast tasted tasty! i think the food tasted fresh, and there was a good variety. everything tasted amazing. the dining area was kept tidy and i liked the ambience!
Location
10/10
the surrounding neighborhood was quiet, which i really enjoyed, especially at night. i liked that the hotel provides lovely views from the garden, very picturesque! the hotel seemed like a peaceful escape.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel included selection of books and travel guides available to browse or borrow. the hotel included a garden area, allowing guests to relax and admire the views, amazing! bike storage was available.
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FAQs
About Elderslie Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Elderslie Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Elderslie Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Elderslie Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (8 km) and Oban Distillery (1 km).
What breakfast options are offered at Elderslie Guest House?
A continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruits, and juices is served daily.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Elderslie Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, en-suite bathrooms, and heating.
Is Wi-Fi available at Elderslie Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities are available near Elderslie Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and exploring local wildlife.
What types of rooms are available at Elderslie Guest House?
The hotel features a mix of singles, doubles, and family rooms across 8 bedrooms.
How far is Elderslie Guest House from Oban Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Oban Airport.
Does Elderslie Guest House provide luggage storage?
Yes, the property offers luggage storage facilities for guests.
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