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About Loch Melfort Hotel
Panoramic sea views from rooms
Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from your bedroom, restaurant, or outdoor terrace.
On-site Highland cattle and goats
Observe the hotel's resident Highland cows and goats grazing in the fields visible from the restaurant and guest rooms.
Naturally discolored tap water
The local water supply may appear discolored due to peat content, though it remains safe for use.
Cozy lounge with log fire
Relax in the guest lounge featuring a traditional fireplace and a library for quiet reading.
Pet-friendly accommodation and grounds
Bring your dog to stay in designated rooms that feature direct access to the hotel grounds and nearby walking paths.
Gourmet seafood and local cuisine
Dine on fresh local seafood and venison in the on-site restaurant, which offers a dedicated gluten-free menu.
Limited sound insulation between floors
Guest rooms in the main building and lodges may experience noise transfer from footsteps in upper-level accommodations.
Loch Melfort Hotel is a 4-star country house hotel set in a 19th-century property in Arduaine, offering direct access to Arduaine Garden. The hotel features cozy lounges with log fires and an award-winning restaurant with panoramic loch and island views. Dog-friendly accommodations are available, and guests can observe Highland cows and goats on-site. The hotel has a review score of 9.0 based on over 4,000 reviews, with activities, location, and the beach highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Classic Double or Twin Room
- 1 1 Double Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 4
Suite
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 4
Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 215 sq ft
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 4
Reviews
Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a tranquil country house retreat, ideal for couples, families, and luxury travelers seeking a peaceful escape with exceptional dining. The property boasts a stunning and tranquil setting directly on Loch Melfort, offering breathtaking views from various points. A distinctive feature is the beautiful and calm library, perfect for quiet relaxation. Guests consistently praise the staff's warmth and attentiveness, and the outstanding quality of both dinner and breakfast, featuring locally sourced ingredients and excellent seafood. For the best experience, consider a sea-view lodge room with a balcony or decking to fully appreciate the magnificent surroundings.
Rated above average for Oban
Guest reviews
Excellent71%
Very good17%
Good7%
Fair3%
Poor2%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
- Pets
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Café
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Television
- Hairdryer
Sports facilities
- Sailing
- Hiking trail
- Fishing
For children
- Playground
- Kid meals
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Wellness
- Bathrobe
Location
Arduaine Gardens, A816, Arduaine, Oban, PA344XG, United Kingdom
Distance from Loch Melfort Hotel
- 16.1 km from Gylen Castle
- 20.3 km from Oban
- 20.4 km from Oban Hydro
- 20.7 km from Oban (City center)
- 20.7 km from Oban Distillery
- 20.8 km from McCaig's Tower
- 21.7 km from Dunollie Castle
- 25.4 km from Duart Castle
- 25.5 km from Dunstaffnage Castle
- 25.8 km from Torosay Castle
- 30 km from Ardchattan Priory
- 80.6 km from Glasgow Airport
Property info
Arduaine Gardens, A816, Arduaine, Oban, PA344XG, United Kingdom
Frequently Asked Questions about Loch Melfort Hotel
Is there a pool area at Loch Melfort Hotel?
No, Loch Melfort Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Loch Melfort Hotel?
Yes, Loch Melfort Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Loch Melfort Hotel?
Yes, Loch Melfort Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Loch Melfort Hotel located?
Loch Melfort Hotel is located in Arduaine Gardens, A816, Arduaine, PA344XG, Oban, United Kingdom.
What is the cancellation policy for Loch Melfort Hotel?
The cancellation policy for Loch Melfort Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
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