Big enough to cope, small enough to care
Mission: Unforgettable Experiences by the Sea
Nestled along the picturesque Esplanade in Oban, the Lancaster Hotel boasts a charming blend of history, breathtaking views, and warm hospitality. Family-run since 1963, we offer a home-away-from-home experience for travelers seeking a peaceful escape or a memorable getaway.
Accommodation
- Choose from a variety of comfortable rooms, including family rooms, twin rooms, doubles, and singles.
- Many rooms offer stunning sea views or cozy harbor glimpses.
- All rooms feature private bathrooms, except for three single rooms.
Dining & Bar
- Enjoy a delightful selection of drinks and snacks in our cozy bar, complete with a dartboard, pool table, and a jukebox.
- The adjoining cocktail bar offers panoramic bay views and a sophisticated ambiance.
Experiences & Facilities
- Relax in our comfortable lounge area and soak in the oceanfront vistas.
- Take advantage of our complimentary Wi-Fi connection to stay connected.
- Our dedicated staff are always ready to assist with any inquiries and recommendations.
A Rich History and Legacy
Originally serving as the Royal Highland Yachting Clubhouse, the Lancaster Hotel carries a rich maritime heritage. Today, it stands as a testament to the Ramage family's dedication to providing exceptional hospitality and creating unforgettable experiences.
Explore Oban & Beyond
Our central location in Oban allows you to explore the charming town and nearby attractions with ease. Discover the historical charm of the area, explore the breathtaking scenery, and indulge in local cuisine.
We invite you to
- Relax and unwind in our peaceful setting.
- Embark on thrilling adventures in the surrounding area.
- Savor delicious meals and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.
- Experience warm hospitality and personalized service.
Hotel Review Summary
The hotel in question has received a poor rating of one star from a guest named Sarah D. Although the staff was found to be very nice, the overall experience was disappointing and led to the conclusion that it is the worst hotel Sarah has ever stayed in.
Positive Aspects
The staff at the hotel was very friendly and welcoming. The hotel's policy of accepting dogs was also a plus point for Sarah, as it was a key factor in her decision to stay there. The hotel's website was appealing, and the exterior of the hotel appeared charming upon arrival.
Negative Aspects
However, the hotel's charm was short-lived, as the interior was found to be outdated, dirty, and had an unpleasant smell. The hotel's policy of requiring payment upfront was also seen as odd and raised some concerns. The corridors leading to the rooms were lined with shabby carpets and had a distinct smell that became more noticeable as one moved deeper into the hotel.
Sarah's overall experience at the hotel was disappointing, and she would not recommend it to others. The hotel's cleanliness and maintenance issues, combined with its outdated decor, made it an undesirable place to stay.
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