Shore side stays: Recommended Accommodation

Many of our guests choose to arrive a day early or stay a night late to explore the vibrant gateway towns of Oban and Inverness. To help you plan your trip, here is a curated list of our favorite local accommodation providers.

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Pre & Post-Cruise in Oban

Known as the "Gateway to the Isles," Oban offers everything from luxury spa retreats to cozy seaside B&Bs.

Luxury & Boutique Hotels

  • Isle of Eriska Hotel, Spa & Island: A five-star private island experience just north of Oban. Visit Website | 01631 720371

  • No. 26 By the Sea: A stylish, boutique hotel on the shorefront with stunning views and an honesty bar. Visit Website | 01631 705178

  • No. 17 The Promenade: Sophisticated design meets classic seaside elegance. Visit Website | 01631 700211

  • Oban Bay Hotel & Spa: Ideally located on the Esplanade with a beautiful sun lounge and spa facilities. Visit Website | 01631 565735

Centrally Located & Classic Stays

  • The Ranald Hotel: Modern and conveniently tucked in the heart of the town center. Visit Website | 01631 562887

  • The Queens Hotel: A classic Victorian hotel offering grand views over the bay.Visit Website | 01631 562505

  • Premier Inn Oban: Reliable comfort located right next to the train station and ferry terminal. Visit Website | 0871 527 8000

Guest Houses & B&Bs

  • Ardtorna B&B: Award-winning luxury B&B with spectacular loch views. Visit Website | 01631 720125

  • The Dunheanish: A friendly guest house sitting in an elevated position above the town. Visit Website | 01631 566556

  • Mackay's Guest House: Charming and traditional Highland hospitality. Visit Website | 01631 564770

  • Corriemar House: Enjoy sweeping views of the harbor and islands. Visit Website | 01631 562476

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Pre & Post-Cruise in Inverness

If your journey begins or ends in the Highland capital, these spots offer the perfect base.

Hotels & Boutique Inns

  • The Royal Highland Hotel: A historic landmark right next to the train station—famous for its grand staircase. Visit Website | 01463 231926

  • Heathmount Hotel: A chic boutique hotel known for its lively bar and excellent local food. Visit Website | 01463 235877

  • Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa: Located on the banks of the River Ness, directly opposite Inverness Castle. Visit Website | 01463 223243

  • Columba Hotel: A traditional hotel with fantastic views of the river and castle. Visit Website | 01463 231391

Guest Houses & B&Bs

  • Strathness House: A boutique guest house overlooking the River Ness. Visit Website | 01463 232765

  • Highfield B&B: A quiet and comfortable retreat just a short walk from the city center. Visit Website | 01463 238892

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