How payments to us affect ranking

How payments to us affect ranking

Select dates to see exact prices
Select dates to see exact prices
  • Exterior
  • bedroom
  • bathroom

1 / 62

About SGE Columba Hotel

  • Panoramic Oban Bay views

    Discover select rooms and suites that offer breathtaking vistas of the harbor, the CalMac ferries, and the distant Isles from the seafront.

  • On-site wellness facilities

    Unwind after a day of coastal exploration with access to a relaxing spa, steam room, and professional massage services.

  • Historic Scottish Baronial architecture

    Experience a stately Victorian landmark built between 1865 and 1901, featuring a unique blend of Gothic design and authentic period character.

  • Family-friendly dining options

    Discover a dedicated children's menu and a relaxed lounge environment perfect for guests traveling with little ones.

  • North Pier waterfront setting

    Explore the heart of town from this prime location, situated just a five-minute walk from the historic Oban Distillery and the railway station.

  • Traditional Scottish breakfast buffet

    Start your morning with a hearty selection of hot and cold items, including local black pudding, served in a restaurant overlooking the water.

  • Traditional Victorian birdcage lift

    Enjoy a nostalgic journey between floors in a rare, original gated elevator that serves as a charming centerpiece of the hotel's heritage.

  • Limited guest parking

    Utilize one of the eight complimentary on-site spaces or the adjacent municipal pay-and-display lot for convenient vehicle access.

The 3-star SGE Columba Hotel is housed in a historic Victorian building constructed between 1865 and 1901, situated on the North Pier in Oban. It offers a prime waterfront location with views of Oban Bay and is a five-minute walk from Oban Distillery. Guests can dine at the Alba Restaurant for traditional Scottish dishes or enjoy Italian cuisine at Bar Rio. Many rooms provide bay views, and the hotel features a vintage elevator. The hotel has a review score of 7.8 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and views highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Double Room, Sea View

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 237 sq ft

  • Standard Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 237 sq ft

  • Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 377 sq ft

  • Twin Room, Sea View

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 237 sq ft

Compare with similar stays

Selected stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Pool
  • Spa
Select dates to see exact prices

Similar stays

    • Free WiFi
    • Pool
    • Parking
    Select dates to see exact prices

    • Free WiFi
    • Spa
    • Restaurant
    Select dates to see exact prices

    • Free WiFi
    • Hotel bar
    Select dates to see exact prices

Price trend

Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days
RM 458
RM 230
RM 0

Fri, 23/10/26

N/A

Sat, 24/10/26

N/A

Sun, 25/10/26

N/A

Mon, 26/10/26

N/A

Tue, 27/10/26

N/A

Wed, 28/10/26

N/A

Thu, 29/10/26

N/A

Fri, 30/10/26

N/A

Sat, 31/10/26

N/A

Sun, 01/11/26

N/A

Mon, 02/11/26

N/A

Tue, 03/11/26

N/A

Wed, 04/11/26

N/A

Thu, 05/11/26

N/A

Fri, 06/11/26

N/A

Sat, 07/11/26

RM 458

Sun, 08/11/26

N/A

Mon, 09/11/26

N/A

Tue, 10/11/26

N/A

Wed, 11/11/26

N/A

Thu, 12/11/26

N/A

Fri, 13/11/26

N/A

Sat, 14/11/26

N/A

Sun, 15/11/26

N/A

Mon, 16/11/26

N/A

Tue, 17/11/26

N/A

Wed, 18/11/26

N/A

Thu, 19/11/26

N/A

Fri, 20/11/26

N/A

Sat, 21/11/26

N/A

Sun, 22/11/26

N/A

Mon, 23/11/26

N/A

Tue, 24/11/26

N/A

Wed, 25/11/26

N/A

Thu, 26/11/26

N/A

Fri, 27/11/26

N/A

Sat, 28/11/26

N/A

Sun, 29/11/26

N/A

Mon, 30/11/26

N/A

Tue, 01/12/26

N/A

Wed, 02/12/26

N/A

Thu, 03/12/26

N/A

Fri, 04/12/26

N/A

Sat, 05/12/26

N/A

Sun, 06/12/26

N/A

Mon, 07/12/26

N/A

Tue, 08/12/26

N/A

Wed, 09/12/26

N/A

Thu, 10/12/26

N/A

Fri, 11/12/26

N/A

Sat, 12/12/26

N/A

Sun, 13/12/26

N/A

Mon, 14/12/26

N/A

Tue, 15/12/26

N/A

Wed, 16/12/26

N/A

Thu, 17/12/26

N/A

Fri, 18/12/26

N/A

Sat, 19/12/26

N/A

Sun, 20/12/26

N/A

Mon, 21/12/26

N/A

Tue, 22/12/26

N/A

Wed, 23/12/26

N/A

Reviews

7.8
Good
based on 5,428 ratings from top 
sites
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews

A historic harbourfront retreat for traditional-minded travelers.


This hotel offers a nostalgic escape for sightseers seeking a classic atmosphere within a charming, period-style building. The property sits directly on the harbour front in the heart of Oban, while its on-site restaurant provides a standout culinary experience with a modern, well-regarded menu. The friendly service from the dedicated staff consistently enhances the stay, and guests looking for a more restful experience should request a room away from street-level activity.


Some guests mentioned: inconsistent breakfast quality, limited parking, dated room decor.

Rated above average for Oban

Guest reviews

Excellent22%
Very good40%
Good15%
Fair8%
Poor15%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Arcade/Video games
  4. Entrance hall/lobby

Wellness

  1. Steam room
  2. Massage
  3. Sauna
  4. Solarium

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Boat rental
  2. Golf course
  3. Minigolf
  4. Tennis court

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly
  2. LGBTQ+ friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Highlight
North Pier waterfront setting
Explore the heart of town from this prime location, situated just a five-minute walk from the historic Oban Distillery and the railway station.

Distance from SGE Columba Hotel

Oban Distillery:0.1 km

Oban:0.2 km

Oban:0.3 km

McCaig's Tower:0.3 km

Oban Hydro:0.5 km

Dunollie Castle:1.5 km

Dunstaffnage Castle:5 km

Gylen Castle:6.4 km

Duart Castle:12.1 km

Ardchattan Priory:12.2 km

Torosay Castle:13.9 km

Glasgow Airport:88.5 km

Property info

The Esplanade, Oban, PA345QD, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about SGE Columba Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at SGE Columba Hotel?

    Yes, SGE Columba Hotel offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at SGE Columba Hotel?

    No, SGE Columba Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at SGE Columba Hotel?

    Yes, SGE Columba Hotel provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at SGE Columba Hotel?

    Check-in at SGE Columba Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is SGE Columba Hotel located?

    SGE Columba Hotel is located in The Esplanade, PA345QD, Oban, United Kingdom.

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

Among Top Rated Hotels in Oban

  • Muthu Alexandra Hotel
    Select dates to see exact prices
  • Perle Oban Hotel
    Select dates to see exact prices
  • The Kelvin Hotel
    Select dates to see exact prices
  • SGE Columba Hotel
    Select dates to see exact prices
  • The Whisky Vaults
    Select dates to see exact prices
  • The Ranald Hotel
    Select dates to see exact prices
  • Oyster Inn
    Select dates to see exact prices
  • The Scot
    Select dates to see exact prices

Popular hotel categories in Oban

Destinations near SGE Columba Hotel

See all stays in Oban