Set in a quiet street of Oban, this Victorian villa is only 10 minutes’ walk from Oban Rail Station and free Wi-Fi. Each bedroom at Raniven Guest House has an en suite bathroom, a TV with DVD player and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests also have access to ironing facilities on request. A variety of pubs and restaurants is available a 1-minute walk from Raniven. In Oban, ferries to Coll, Tiree, Colonsay, Uist, Barra, Mull, Iona and Lismore are frequently available. Easdale is a 30-minute drive away and free parking is available at the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 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 9.3

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Leah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartment was very comfortable and we liked the fact that it was so well equipped and we could make our own food so easily. The bed was super comfortable and the shower was amazing
  • I
    Iris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was very clean well decorated but the room was bit on the small side. However I would definitely stay there again.
  • Thornhill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Issue with booking dot com sending the pin for the room key, but a quick phone call to the owners and he had it sorted straight away. Room was excellent comfortable bed and less than a two minute walk from the main street.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

Company review score: 7.5Based on 415 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighbourhood information

Quite safe street with the leisure centre only 2 minutes walk

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Raniven Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Raniven Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:00

 

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 of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that from November until April the guest house offers room-only accommodation. No breakfast will be served.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Raniven Guest House

  • Raniven Guest House is 400 yards from the centre of Oban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Raniven Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Apartment

  • The nearest beach is just 500 yards from Raniven Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Golf course (within 3 km)

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

  • Check-in at Raniven Guest House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.