The Whisky Vaults
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About the Hotel
3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, PA34 5DD,
- Close to the harbour
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The Whisky Vaults - A former townhouse with a whisky bar and proximity to Oban Distillery
A former townhouse set on three levels, The Whisky Vaults offers accommodation with a bar and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features ten en-suite guest rooms, each furnished with premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms are sold on a room-only basis, with several local cafes within a few minutes' walk offering breakfast choices specializing in local produce. The on-site whisky bar serves handpicked wines, Scottish ales, and malt whiskies, with occasional whisky tasting sessions available. Located less than 1 km from Corran Halls and 6 km from Dunstaffnage Castle, The Whisky Vaults is a 10-minute walk from Oban Ferry Terminal and Oban Distillery. Check-in is available from 7:30 AM-10:30 AM and 3:00 PM-11:00 PM, with left luggage facilities at the train station 300 meters away.
Pros
The central location provides easy access to Oban Distillery, McCaig's Tower, and ferry terminals.
The whisky bar offers a selection of regional whiskies and occasional tasting events.
Rooms include premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi.
Cons
Breakfast is not included, with nearby cafes as the only option.
On-street parking is fee-based except during limited free hours.
“The Whisky Vaults offers a delightful base in Oban, blending a central location with distinctive charm. Its thoughtful interior design and comfortable rooms stand out, complemented by the lively beer garden. I think this hotel is a great choice for those seeking both convenience and character.”
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The Whisky Vaults offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons10 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Economy Double Room2 persons8 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons12 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Whisky Vaults offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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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The Whisky Vaults Location
3 Tweeddale Street, Oban, PA34 5DD,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
840 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
810 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
840 m
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.19 km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
2.5 km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
2.3 km
Church
Oban Baptist Church
750 m
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.4 km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
1.13 km
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.77 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.83 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
2.21 km
Island
Maiden Island
2.34 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.2 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.64 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.7 km
Nearby
cnr Laurel & Duncraggan Rds
McCaig's Tower
540 m
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
130 m
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
110 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
530 m
Cathedral of Trees
110 m
Avoncraig Duncraggan Road
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
560 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
380 m
Restaurants
Abbie's Cafe
110 m
9 Argyll Street
The Lorne Bar
140 m
Stevenson Street
Aulay's Bar
400 m
8 Airds Crescent
Little Bay Cafe
10.35 km
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Kronks deli
10.35 km
7 Stafford Street
MacGillivray's Seafood
690 m
57 Shore Street
The Pokey Hat
10.35 km
13 Stafford Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
780 m
Railway Pier
Nories
490 m
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
480 m
5 John Street
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
McCaig's Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering stunning views of Oban Bay. Historical significance and picturesque scenery make it a must-visit.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming independent cinema featuring the latest films. Regular screenings of arthouse movies provide a unique experience.
Dunollie Museum
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum set in an ancient castle with exhibits on local history. Beautiful grounds and sweeping coastal views enhance the visit.
Oban War and Peace Museum
30 minutes' walk
Small museum dedicated to Oban's wartime history. Engaging displays offer insights into local life during key historical events.
Puffin Dive Centre
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling diving adventures available for all levels. Equipment rental and guided tours ensure a safe and exhilarating experience.
Ganavan Sands
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach ideal for relaxation and walks. Nearby cafes make it easy to unwind with a view of the sea.
Glencruitten Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging course with scenic coastal views. Open to all skill levels, offering a leisurely time on the greens.
Abbie's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu of hearty local dishes. Perfect for breakfast or lunch with vegetarian options available.
The Lorne Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub vibe with a wide selection of local ales. Renowned for its fish and chips, ideal for a relaxed dinner.
Aulay's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering a vibrant local atmosphere. Regular live music and a range of comfort food make it a favorite.
Oban War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A serene spot honoring local heroes, with gardens that are great for a quiet afternoon. Family-friendly and always open.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing a mix of new releases and indie films. Engaging atmosphere perfect for movie lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Whisky Vaults from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable room
Harbour view
Friendly staff
Whisky Vault Bar
Cons
Small bathroom
Limited space
Early check-out
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