Pulpit Hill Viewpoint,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
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Near McCaig's Tower
Great
8.8
/10
Viewpoint Pods - A modern property near Oban with pod accommodations and proximity to local landmarks
Viewpoint Pods offers unique pod-style accommodations equipped with a dining table, electric kettle, and flat-screen TV. The property is located just 10 minutes' walk from Oban and provides easy access to landmarks such as Oban Baptist Church (0.5 km away) and Oban Distillery (2 km). Guests can find dining options at Lidl (1 km) or Ee-Usk (9 km). Nearby attractions include St Columba's Cathedral (3 km), The Jetty Gallery (2 km), and Oban Phoenix Cinema (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Viewpoint Pods.
Pros
Unique pod-style accommodations with modern amenities like flat-screen TV and electric kettle.
Close proximity to Oban, just 10 minutes' walk away.
Nearby landmarks include Oban Distillery and St Columba's Cathedral.
Easy access to dining options such as Lidl and Ee-Usk.
Cons
Limited on-site dining options, requiring travel to nearby restaurants.
Some attractions, like Ee-Usk, are located 9 km away.
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Viewpoint Pods Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Viewpoint Pods Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Viewpoint Pods Hotel Location
Pulpit Hill Viewpoint,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
Pulpit Hill Viewpoint,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
3800 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.2
mi
Landmark
Oban Marina
4000 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.6
mi
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.2
mi
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Oban Distillery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
4000 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.1
mi
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.3
mi
Island
Maiden Island
1.5
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.7
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.7
mi
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.0
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.0
mi
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.6
mi
Landmark
Carn Breugach
2.6
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
3.5
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
3.3
mi
Castle
Gylen Castle
3.5
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
4.7
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
5.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Food From Argyll at the Pier
2400 ft
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
2700 ft
The Waterfront Centre
Local Shellfish
2500 ft
Calmac Pier
MacGillivray's Seafood
2900 ft
57 Shore Street
Cafe Shore
2800 ft
Station Road
Cafe Harris
3100 ft
2 Gibraltar Street
Bridge Cafe
4000 ft
3 Soroba Lane Town Centre
The Lorne Bar
3400 ft
Stevenson Street
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands, ideal for photography.
Oban War and Peace Museum
20 minutes' walk
An insightful museum detailing the history of Oban with artifacts and exhibits, great for history enthusiasts.
Oban Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Offering guided tours of Scotland's oldest distillery, including tastings of locally crafted whisky.
Oban Marina
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying the lively vibe of boats and local cafes.
Hiking at Ben Cruachan
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy challenging hikes with breathtaking views; rental services for gear are available nearby.
Kayaking on Oban Bay
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation through kayaking experiences offered by local centres, with equipment rentals and guided sessions available.
Golfing at Glencruitten Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape; bookings required on weekends.
Food From Argyll at the Pier
9 minutes' walk
Serving fresh local seafood with a casual vibe; reservations recommended during peak season.
Corryvreckan
10 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience featuring Scottish cuisine, excellent for special occasions; vegetarian options available.
Local Shellfish
9 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for its fresh shellfish dishes; perfect for a relaxed meal by the water.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A charming cinema featuring a range of recent films and local events; family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at The Lorne Bar
12 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music nights, offering a friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day.
The Jetty Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing unique works; offers various exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)16 min
·
6.6
mi
Colonsay (CSA)98 min
·
40.6
mi
Train
Oban Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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8.8/10
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About Viewpoint Pods
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Viewpoint Pods?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Viewpoint Pods to the city center of Oban?
Viewpoint Pods is 5 km from the city center of Oban.
How far is Viewpoint Pods from Oban Airport?
Viewpoint Pods is 10 km from Oban Airport.
Is parking available at Viewpoint Pods?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the Internet access options at Viewpoint Pods?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Viewpoint Pods?
Nearby dining includes Ee-Usk, which is located 9 km away, and Lidl, situated 1 km from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Viewpoint Pods?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.