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Oban Backpackers Hostel

8.2
Very good (1151 reviews) |
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Jun 01, 2025 - Jun 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Oban Backpackers Hostel

Overview

  • parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • very good breakfast

Intro

Located just 1.1 km from Oban War Memorial, Oban Backpackers hostel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking.

Rooms

Guests may also find free wireless internet in some of the non-smoking rooms. A shower are also among the bathroom comforts.

Relax

The property has a non-smoking shared lounge area.

Location

Offerring a location just a short stroll from the mighty stronghold "Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel", the Oban hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Corran Halls, which is merely a 5-minute walk away. This accommodation is situated 750 metres from St Columba's Cathedral.

Eat

The soup restaurant Ee-Usk is around a 30-minute drive from the Oban hostel. At this accommodation, you will find a shared kitchen.

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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating

Dining facilities

  • Snack bar
  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Relax

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Game room

Reviews

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8.2/10 Very good (1151 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.7
  • Comfort 8.4
  • Facilities 8.4
  • Free WiFi 9
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 8.4
  • Value for money 8.9
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Dan

9.4/10
the cleanliness was outstanding, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location was perfect for exploring, and having access to a full kitchen made it easy to prepare meals. I also enjoyed the optional breakfast, which offered healthy choices for a small fee.
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Jeff

9.2/10
The dorms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy atmosphere where I felt at home. The staff was incredibly friendly and always ready to help with local tips, making my experience even better. the location was ideal, with easy access to transportation and close to the ferry departure point.
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Joseph

9.6/10
We loved the cleanliness of the hotel, as the bathrooms and common areas were spotless. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, ensuring our stay felt welcoming from the moment we arrived. We also appreciated the convenient location, which made it easy to explore nearby attractions and ferries, and the breakfast selection was delicious and fairly priced.
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Oban Backpackers Breadalbane Street
Landmarks nearby
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Transportation
  • 1. Alice Strange 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 2. Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles 730 m (2395 ft)
  • 3. Parsley the Ambassador Cat 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 4. Oban Marina 600 m (1969 ft)
  • 5. Oban War and Peace Museum 550 m (1804 ft)
  • 6. Oban War Memorial 1.11 km (3642 ft)
  • 7. Oban Distillery 500 m (1640 ft)
  • 8. Dunollie Museum 1.75 km (1.09 mi.)
  • 9. St Columba's Cathedral 710 m (2329 ft)
  • 10. Purdie's of Oban 960 m (3150 ft)
  • 1. Abbie's Cafe 800 m (2625 ft)
  • 2. Aulay's Bar 1.24 km (4068 ft)
  • 3. Local Shellfish 1.67 km (1.04 mi.)
  • 4. The Pokey Hat 11.20 km (6.96 mi.)
  • 5. Corryvreckan 1.61 km (1.00 mi.)
  • 6. Kronks deli 11.20 km (6.96 mi.)
  • 7. Subway 1.22 km (4003 ft)
  • 1. Oban 1.44 km (4724 ft)
  • 2. Nant Drive 3.44 km (2.14 mi.)
  • 3. Oban - Station Square 1.45 km (4757 ft)