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About the Hotel

17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ
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Steps from the harbour
Perfect
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9.6
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4.8
4.7
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4-star waterfront hotel in Oban with panoramic sea views

Location

No17 The Promenade is set along the scenic coastline of Oban, providing guests with stunning views of the harbor. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from local attractions such as McCaig's Tower and the Oban Distillery. Nearby ferry services offer direct connections to the nearby islands of Mull and Iona.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 individually designed bedrooms, each featuring luxurious en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Rooms include options with sea views and accessible accommodations for guests requiring additional support. The decor is characterized by coastal themes, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

Dining

No17 The Promenade features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse selection of local cuisine. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared dishes sourced from local farms and seafood markets. The outdoor terrace provides an attractive setting for al fresco dining while overlooking the water.

Wellness

The hotel includes a dedicated wellness area, offering guests a selection of treatments and therapies. Each treatment is tailored to promote relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring. A fitness center is available on-site for guests looking to stay active during their visit.

Entertainment

Guests at No17 The Promenade have access to a variety of entertainment options right at their doorstep. The hotel organizes local tours that highlight the rich history and beauty of Oban and its surroundings. Additionally, regular events are held, showcasing local artists and musicians.

Highlights

Location: Stunning views of the harbor

Rooms: 16 individually designed bedrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving a diverse selection of local cuisine

Wellness: Dedicated wellness area

“This property strikes me as a particularly good choice for couples seeking a vacation in Oban; the decor is well-considered, and the attention to detail extends to the luxurious furnishings and crisp linens. I was particularly impressed by the level of service, the quality of the dining, and the extensive cocktail list. It appears to be a memorable experience in a prime location.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Gorgeous Woodland Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cosy Chic Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Intimate Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Gorgeous Sea View Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

No17 The Promenade offers a delightful dining experience at Porcini Handmade Italian, where the essence of Italy comes to life through a thoughtfully crafted menu. Guests can enjoy an inviting atmosphere complemented by diverse meal options, catering to both traditional and special dietary preferences.
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Porcini Handmade Italian

Italian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, perfect for both breakfast gatherings and intimate dinner settings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include handmade pasta and seasonal specialties, with flexible meal types for different dietary needs.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot.
Open for breakfast daily from 07:00 to 09:30 and for dinner from 17:00 to 21:30 on Thursday through Sunday.

No17 The Promenade Hotel Location

17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ
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17 Corran Esplanade, Oban, United Kingdom, PA34 5PZ
Nearby
Mitchells Amusement Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Nories
200 ft
86 George Street
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
1.2 mi
5 John Street
The Pokey Hat
7.9 mi
13 Stafford Street
Little Bay Cafe
7.9 mi
On the front at Oban next to sea wall
Abbie's Cafe
1.4 mi
9 Argyll Street
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic-style cathedral with beautiful stained glass and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet visit.
Oban War and Peace Museum
16 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing local history, art, and military heritage, with engaging exhibits and a welcoming staff.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
A unique castle museum offering insights into the lives of the MacDougall family, featuring beautiful gardens and coastal views.
McCaig's Tower
20 minutes' walk
A historic tower providing panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands, a perfect photo spot.
Vertical Descents Oban
10 minutes' walk
An exciting outdoor adventure company offering activities such as canyoning and climbing, suitable for all skill levels.
Ganavan Sands
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach area perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and leisurely walks along the coast.
Nories
1 minute' walk
A popular local café known for its hearty breakfasts and freshly baked goods in a cozy setting.
Abbie's Cafe
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café serving delicious homemade meals, known for its warm ambiance and generous portions.
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
25 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering local produce and garden views, famous for its fresh pastries and cozy environment.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring current films, comfy seating, and occasional live events for a relaxing evening out.
The Famous Tartan Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub with traditional Scottish music, perfect for enjoying a pint and mingling with locals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Colonsay (CSA)100 min  ·  41.4 mi
Train
Oban Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel No17 The Promenade provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

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No17 The Promenade is often praised for its beautiful decor and convenient location, a short walk from the town center and offering sea views. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms, often mentioning the Nespresso machine and complimentary toiletries, as well as the availability of robes. The breakfast, with its wide selection, is also a highlight for many, though some guests in specific rooms have noted noise from external extraction fans. The hotel is well-situated for exploring nearby attractions, including the castle.
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Review score
Based on 890 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Pros
Beautiful decor
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Loud ventilation
Storage space shortage
Guest reviews
based on 890 reviews
9.4/10
based on 795 reviews
9.0/10
Cameron from Australia
Couple
Cosy Chic Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
7/10
plentiful breakfastfriendly staffexcellent locationsmall roomno air conditioningdifficult heating
the breakfast was plentiful. the staff was friendly. i found the location to be excellent.
the room was a bit small. there was no air conditioning. i had some trouble adjusting the heating.
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joseph from united kingdom
Couple
gorgeous sea view room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9.3/10

fantastic stay

attentive staffstylish atmosphereplush decoration
the staff was attentive and helpful. the decor created a stylish atmosphere. the cleanliness was perfect with plush decoration. i particularly appreciated the manager's warm welcome at check-in. she remained attentive during breakfast.
The room was a bit too warm. Adjusting it proved difficult.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included large portions. the breakfast service operated smoothly and efficiently. fresh ingredients enhanced the flavour and quality of each dish, and i found many options available.
Location
10/10
the hotel had ample parking. the seafront location offered convenient access to nearby attractions. the hotel provided easy access to walks, shops, and dining options. i found the area safe and accessible.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious. the bedding was comfortable and super clean. the amenities met every need. the room's decor promoted relaxation, and i really valued the attention to detail.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Cosy Chic Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9/10
fresh fruitvariety of pastriescoffee machine
The breakfast included fresh fruit and a wide variety of pastries. The room included complimentary toiletries and a coffee machine. I used the free wifi. The connection was stable and fast.
The bedroom mirror was slightly too small.
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FAQs
About No17 The Promenade
What is the check-in and check-out policy at No17 The Promenade?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at No17 The Promenade?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at No17 The Promenade?
Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, fridge, coffee machine, shower, and free toiletries.
Does No17 The Promenade offer an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British and French cuisine.
What are the nearby attractions to No17 The Promenade?
Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (5 km) and Kilmartin House Museum (48 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at No17 The Promenade?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What dining options are available for breakfast at No17 The Promenade?
An à la carte breakfast is available each morning.
What is the distance from No17 The Promenade to Oban Airport?
Oban Airport is located 9 km from the hotel.
How far is No17 The Promenade from the city center of Oban?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Oban.
What kind of view can guests expect from the rooms at No17 The Promenade?
Some rooms offer sea views.
What kinds of services does No17 The Promenade offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/out.
Is there a bar available at No17 The Promenade?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.

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