"The hotel has recently been totally refurbished and my room was very modern, bright and peaceful."
Pittams from United Kingdom
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"Our room was very clean, bed very comfortable, good shower etc."
Mary from Ireland
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"Great location, and it is quite:)"
Iain from Australia
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"Good location with a view."
Elisabeth from France
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"A good bar with a lovely view over Oban."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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4-star hillside sanctuary in Oban with scenic views
Location
King's Knoll Hotel is situated on a hillside, offering scenic views of Oban and the surrounding landscapes. Its proximity to the ferry terminal allows easy access to the nearby islands, including the breathtaking Isle of Mull. The hotel is just a short walk from the town center, where guests can explore local shops and attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including family rooms with bunk beds and spacious king-size rooms. Many rooms feature stunning sea views, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests. En-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries add an extra touch of convenience.
Dining
King's Knoll Hotel provides an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local and continental dishes, catering to various palates. The dining area is designed to offer a comfortable setting, encouraging guests to enjoy their meals while taking in the views. Room service is also available, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their own rooms.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness area equipped with essential workout machines, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. A sauna is available for relaxation after a day of exploration, providing a perfect ending to any busy day. The outdoor terrace features seating areas, ideal for unwinding while enjoying the fresh air.
Family-Friendliness
King's Knoll Hotel is positioned as a family-friendly destination, offering accommodations that suit families of all sizes. Children can enjoy activities within the hotel grounds, including safe outdoor spaces and play areas. The staff is attentive and capable of assisting families to ensure a comfortable stay.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Oban and surrounding landscapes
Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes
Wellness: Fitness area and sauna
Family-Friendliness: Safe outdoor spaces for children
“King's Knoll in Oban makes a strong impression with its generous room sizes and genuinely comfortable beds, a welcome rarity. Its elevated position affords truly spectacular harbour views, particularly from the lounge and bar areas, which are as inviting as the staff are helpful. This spot balances its convenient walkability to town with a sense of calm, offering solid value for a restful stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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King'S Knoll Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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30 m²
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Facilities
King'S Knoll Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
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No pets allowed
Coffee shop
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King'S Knoll Hotel Location
Dunollie Road, Oban, PA34 5EF,
Explore Oban
Local Highlights Near King'S Knoll Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic hilltop monument offering panoramic views of Oban, built in 1897. A serene spot for photography and relaxation.
Oban Distillery
8 minutes' walk
Home to traditional Scottish whisky production with guided tours available. Tasting sessions provide an authentic local experience.
Oban War and Peace Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, artifacts, and narratives from wartime to peace. Free admission makes it accessible for all.
Dunollie Museum
4 minutes' drive
A museum focused on the Clan MacDougall's heritage, set in a historic castle with scenic grounds, making it a cultural gem.
Hiking at Ganavan Sands
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with coastal trails. Ideal for beach walks and stunning sunset views, perfect for relaxation or picnics.
Kayaking in Oban Bay
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures available to explore scenic coastal waters. Rentals and guided tours are easily accessible.
Markie Dans
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere, serving local seafood and burgers. Ideal for families and groups; reservations recommended.
Oban Seafood Hut
20 minutes' walk
Famous for fresh seafood right by the water, offering delicious street food style dining. Great views with a relaxed vibe.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
6 minutes' walk
Charming cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films. Family-friendly with comfortable seating and snack options.
St John's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral hosting regular music events and services. A peaceful place to enjoy a quiet hour in beautiful surroundings.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Oban (OBN) 13 min · 8.5 km
Colonsay (CSA) 100 min · 66.3 km
Train
Oban Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about King'S Knoll Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Harbor views
Friendly staff
Large rooms
Cons
Room cleaning issues
Maintenance required
Guest reviews
based on 823 reviews
8.3/10
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