A riverside town with historic buildings, including a distillery and a clearing shop.

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Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In one month
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Oban hostels

Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom, Sea View

1. Corran House Guest House

Corran House Guest House
4.0 star property
Oban
8.6 out of 10, 473, (473 reviews)
"Clean room and good location for walking into the city center. Would recommend."
United States
Michael
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Corran House Guest House
Interior entrance

2. Oban Youth Hostel

Oban Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Oban
9.4 out of 10, 97, (97 reviews)
"Pet friendly Great location"
United Kingdom
michelle
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Oban Youth Hostel
Standard Cabin, 1 Double Bed | Living area

3. Glencoe Youth Hostel

Glencoe Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballachulish
8.4 out of 10, 64, (64 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, perfectly adequate accommodation and spacious communal area. "
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Glencoe Youth Hostel
Exterior

4. Blackwater Hostel and Campsite

Blackwater Hostel and Campsite
2.0 star property
Kinlochleven
8.4 out of 10, 22, (22 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful area!"
United States
Melanie
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Blackwater Hostel and Campsite
View from property

5. Tobermory Youth Hostel

Tobermory Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Isle of Mull
8.2 out of 10, 32, (32 reviews)
"Great hostel. Exactly what you want friendly staff, very clean. Lovely guest lounge with huge games selection. Clean showers/toilets, plenty of kitchen space. We only stayed one night but space to store food etc if staying longer."
United Kingdom
Becky
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tobermory Youth Hostel
Front of property

6. Glen Nevis Youth Hostel

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, 63, (63 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and reception, nice private showers, big and clean kitchen"
Canada
Élizabeth
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
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Top Oban Hotel Reviews

The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults

10/10 Excellent
"Small room but excellent location and helpful staff"
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Whisky Vaults

Find out more about Oban

Oban Hostels information

Number of reviews
278
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
€89
Highest Price
€124

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Oban?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your money for exploring during your holiday. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Oban?
Ready to book a hostel? These options get the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Corran House Guest House - Property features include free Wi-Fi and a bar. You'll find towels, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms. Oban Youth Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and laundry facilities. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oban?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Oban are October, December, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 266 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Oban?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Oban. Get out into nature with places such as Ganavan Sands, Loch Linnhe and Loch Creran Marine Protected Area. Cultural attractions include Oban War and Peace Museum, Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds and Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre. Visit landmarks such as McCaig's Tower, Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel and Connel Bridge.
What's the best way to get to and around Oban while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Oban on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), located 55.1 mi (88.7 km) away from the city centre. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations including Oban Station and Oban Connel Ferry Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.