"Water and milk were in the frig and tea pot with coffee, tea and cookies."
Mary from United States
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"Location, on-site parking, amenities."
Susan from United States
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"Loved the personal touch with the milk and water bottles."
Kirsten from United Kingdom
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"What a clean, delightful place to stay."
NJ C from United Kingdom
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Historic guesthouse in Oban with personalized host service
Amenities
Adelphi Villa provides free on-site private parking and daily housekeeping for all guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and garden views. Guests receive a complimentary snack basket with biscuits, fresh milk, and bottled water, along with an electric kettle for tea and coffee.
Rooms
The property has three rooms, including a Deluxe King Room and Double Rooms, each with a seating area and work desk. Rooms feature a mini fridge for drinks and snacks, and beds are noted as remarkably comfortable by guests. Bathrooms include a rain shower head and are kept in immaculate condition.
Location
Adelphi Villa sits within 500 metres of Corran Halls and is a short walk to the Oban waterfront and harbour. Dunstaffnage Castle is 6 km away, and Oban Airport is 9 km from the property. The quiet neighborhood allows easy downhill access to the train station and bus stances.
Services
Hosts George and Margaret Mary provide detailed local maps and personalized dining recommendations, such as the Green Shack for fresh seafood. Guests receive engaging storytelling and local insights on attractions and public transport. The hotel offers early check-in and flexible departure arrangements on request.
Local Experiences
Oban War and Peace Museum and McCaig's Tower are within walking distance from the guesthouse. A discount scheme with local cafes replaces breakfast, giving guests a choice of nearby eateries. Free WiFi and accessible parking are available, and the host helps with ferry or bus connections for island trips.
Highlights
Host Service: Personalized storytelling and local dining tips
In-Room Amenities: Mini fridge, fresh milk, snack basket
Location: 5-minute walk to Corran Halls and harbour
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Guest Reviews: 10/10 ratings for cleanliness and hospitality
“I found the attentiveness to detail quite striking, from the thoughtful amenities in the rooms to the gracious welcome. Its proximity to key transport hubs and the town center makes it a remarkably convenient base for exploring. This place genuinely felt like a welcome respite, well worth considering.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Facilities
Adelphi Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Adelphi Villa Location
2 Adelphi Villa Nursery Lane, Oban, PA34 5JA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
660 m
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.83 km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.63 km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
840 m
Landmark
Oban Marina
820 m
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
830 m
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
820 m
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
820 m
Church
Oban Baptist Church
880 m
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.1 km
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
1.06 km
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.08 km
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.79 km
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
1.55 km
Island
Maiden Island
1.93 km
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.2 km
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.25 km
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
2.45 km
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
4.65 km
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
3.76 km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
4.24 km
Landmark
Loch Nell
4.3 km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
4.4 km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
4.51 km
Landmark
Oban Distillery
11.06 km
Nearby
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
130 m
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
100 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
130 m
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
370 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
350 m
Restaurants
Nories
390 m
86 George Street
The Pokey Hat
11.06 km
13 Stafford Street
Kronks deli
11.06 km
7 Stafford Street
Abbie's Cafe
670 m
9 Argyll Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.53 km
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
1.48 km
The Waterfront Centre
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.41 km
57 Shore Street
The Lorne Bar
860 m
Stevenson Street
Subway
1.1 km
4 Airds Crescent
Explore Oban
Explore Oban's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
8 minutes' walk
A stunning landmark offering panoramic views of Oban and the surrounding islands. A great spot for photos.
Dunollie Museum
3 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum showcasing local history, with guided tours and beautiful grounds to explore.
Oban War and Peace Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum details Oban's war history and peace efforts, providing engaging exhibits and local stories.
Oban Marina
10 minutes' walk
A lovely marina ideal for leisurely walks or admiring boats. Perfect for scenic views and relaxation.
Puffin Dive Centre
6 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, this diving centre offers unforgettable underwater experiences. Equipment rental available.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful local beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing strolls along the shoreline.
Nories
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in seafood, this casual eatery offers fresh local catches daily. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Oban Seafood Hut
19 minutes' walk
Known for its freshly prepared seafood dishes, this casual spot is a must-visit for seafood lovers.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing the latest films along with special events like film festivals. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Jetty Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery featuring local artists and exhibitions. Great place for all ages to enjoy creative arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Oban (OBN) 14 min · 9.2 km
Colonsay (CSA) 99 min · 65.9 km
Train
Oban Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Adelphi Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Off-street parking
Spacious room
Good cleanliness
Cons
Small bed
Poor TV placement
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
9.2/10
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