A 15-minute walk from the centre of Oban, Alltavona House overlooks Oban Bay, including the island of Kerrera and offers flamboyant bedrooms, free Wi-Fi and a small reading room. With garden or sea views, each room features en suite facilities with a hairdryer and free toiletries. They also have a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. From Oban, you can take a day trip to the islands of Mull, Staffa or Iona. Oban Rail Station is less than a 5-minute drive from Alltavona and there is free parking at the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Oban, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.9
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  • A
    Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location for our trip. Staff unbelievably helpful and friendly Continental breakfast absolutely lovely.
  • Pablo
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff is more than amazing. Great place close to the centre with everything that you may need to have a great time
  • Trevor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Carol and all of the staff were all very nice and couldn't do enough for you. Every single room looked different, with its own themed wallpaper and eclectic ornaments. The breakfast was also great, and it's a great location.

Hosted by Carol Harris

9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score

Carol Harris
Alltavona is a Victoria Villa set on Oban's Corran Esplanade and offers unobstructed views over Oban bay and the surrounding Islands. Centrally located 10 minute walk into Oban's town centre. Parking available on site (subject to availability)and free parking on the road opposite the property. We are a four star graded property ,from Visit Scotland annually.
We have run Alltavona for the past 24 years.
Oban is an ideal base for touring the surrounding Islands, Mull Staffa and Iona. Day trips by sea to watch the seals , dolphins and whales. Dunollie castle is in walking distance or Dunstaffnage Castle only 3 miles. Seafood restaurants in walking distance from Alltavona.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Alltavona House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Alltavona House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:30 to 22:30

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Solo Cash Alltavona House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Alltavona House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Alltavona House

  • Check-in at Alltavona House is from 14:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at Alltavona House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Alltavona House include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Studio

  • Alltavona House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • The nearest beach is just 1,050 yards from Alltavona House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Alltavona House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Alltavona House is 950 yards from the centre of Oban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.