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

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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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25 Dec - 27 Dec

Our top choices for Oban hostels

A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, a chair, and patterned curtains.

1. Corran House Guest House

Corran House Guest House
4.0 star property
Oban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490 reviews)
"Stayed as a family of 3. Very clean, well maintained, comfortable beds, excellent amenities. Would highly recommend and would stay here again."
Canada
Serena
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Corran House Guest House
A room with a large window overlooking a body of water and hills. There are two chairs and a small table in the room.

2. Oban Youth Hostel

Oban Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Oban
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Pet friendly Great location"
United Kingdom
michelle
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Oban Youth Hostel
A building with a stone facade, a porch with steps, and a clear sky.

3. Blackwater Hostel and Campsite

Blackwater Hostel and Campsite
2.0 star property
Kinlochleven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful area!"
United States
Melanie
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Blackwater Hostel and Campsite
A cozy cabin room with wooden walls, a dining table with chairs, a window with a view of a forested hill, and a small kitchenette area.

4. Glencoe Youth Hostel

Glencoe Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballachulish
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, perfectly adequate accommodation and spacious communal area. "
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Glencoe Youth Hostel
A riverside view with a wooden bridge, a building with a sloped roof, and mountains in the background.

5. Glen Nevis Youth Hostel

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Fort William
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"I got the private room and it was just amazing"
United States
Lacey
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Oban Hotel Reviews

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location, Lovely staff. Tasty Breakfast"
Nadia 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

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Oban Hostels information

Number of reviews
618
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
€60
Highest Price
€93

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 Tralee Beach. Cultural attractions include Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, Oban War and Peace Museum 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.