Oban Youth Hostel
Esplanade
Oban
Argyll and Bute
Scotland
PA34 5AF - Find hotels near this postcode

United Kingdom
Hostel
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These top Hostel highlights showcase key property features, facilities, and notable nearby places. We also list top dining options, usually within 2 miles, though this may extend in remote areas. Top Amenities & Local Spots
Restaurant or eatery nearby
Breakfast available
Bar on-site
Pets Welcome
En-suite or Private Bathroom
Accessible facilities
While the hostel does not have its own restaurant, the communal kitchen is well-equipped for guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, Oban Youth Hostel is within walking distance of a variety of restaurants, cafes, and pubs, offering guests a chance to enjoy local Scottish cuisine. With its central location, guests can easily explore the town's vibrant food scene, known particularly for fresh seafood.
The location of Oban Youth Hostel provides easy access to the town's attractions and the surrounding areas. It is a short walk from the bustling harbour, Oban Distillery, and McCaig's Tower, a prominent local landmark offering stunning views over the town and the neighbouring islands. Oban is also known as the "Gateway to the Isles" with ferries leaving for the Hebrides, making day trips to islands such as Mull, Iona, and Staffa feasible. For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby countryside offers a variety of trails for hiking and cycling. The location, affordability, and welcoming atmosphere of Oban Youth Hostel make it an excellent choice for travellers looking to explore this beautiful part of Scotland.
Facilities at this Hostel
En-suite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Disabled Facilities
Garden
Outside Terrace
Outside Seating
Luggage Storage
Snack Bar
En-suite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Disabled Facilities
Garden
Outside Terrace
Outside Seating
Luggage Storage


What's near Oban
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant or Eatery
Golf
Views from the property
Mountain Views
Sea Views
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant or Eatery
Golf
Views from the property
Mountain Views
Sea Views
Where to Eat Around Oban Youth Hostel
Hungry and near the hostel? We’ve listed nearby eateries for your convenience, including some you can walk to. Please keep in mind, distances are straight-line estimates and might differ with actual walking routes.
The Corryvreckan - JD Wetherspoon 🔗 (Pub with Food - Eat in) - 0.53 miles away 11 mins
📍 Unit 1, The Waterfront Centre, Railway Pier, Oban, PA34 4LWGeorge Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop 🔗 (Fish & Chips - Eat in and Takeaway) - 0.55 miles away 11 mins
📍 13-15 George St, Oban, Oban, PA34 5RUCosta Coffee 🔗 (Coffee Shop - Eat in and Takeaway) - 0.57 miles away 11 mins
📍 1 Station Rd, Oban, PA34 4NUMcCaigs Return (Pub with Food - Eat in) - 0.6 miles away 12 mins
📍 Claredon Hotel, 1 Shore St, Oban, PA34 4LJSubway 🔗 (Fast Food Restaurant - Eat in and Takeaway) - 0.6 miles away 12 mins
📍 4 Aird's Pl, Oban, Oban, PA34 5SPKaina 🔗 (Italian Cuisine - Eat in and Takeaway) - 0.66 miles away 13 mins
📍 2 Combie St, Oban, PA34 4HN

Beaches near this Hostel (distance in miles).
Ganavan Sands Beach
A sandy beach 1.3 miles away. A Sandy Beach looking out to Ganavan Bay located 2.3 miles north of Oban
🌍 What's Nearby
A selection of attractions that are popular with hotel guests and visitors alike.
- Corran Halls - 0.2 miles away
- Oban War Memorial - 0.2 miles away
- The Dog Stone - 0.3 miles away
- Mccaigs Tower And Battery Hill - 0.5 miles away
- Glencruitten Golf Club - 1 miles away
