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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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Lochnell Arms Hotel
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About the Hotel
North Connel,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA37 1RP,
Highlands
- Close to Ardmucknish Bay
Great
8.2
4.0
4.4
Loved by Lochnell Arms Hotel guests
"We had a sea view room which gave lovely views over the water and beyond ."
"The view from the dinning room over the Loch was spectacular."
"Our room was the gorgeous balcony room."
Lochnell Arms Hotel Oban features 9 rooms and lies 25 minutes' walk from the partially ruined Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel. Guests can enjoy the à la carte restaurant on site, which offers Scottish cuisine, and admire views of the sea.
Location
The hotel boasts a spectacular location near the Connel Bridge. This 3-star hotel is also 7 km from St Columba's Cathedral.
The Lochnell Arms is located a 15-minute drive from the intriguing Dunollie Museum.
Oban train station is 149 km away.
Rooms
Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Guests are welcome to the lounge bar to relax with a drink.
Leisure & Business
The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at this accommodation.
“The family-run hotel certainly has charm, made all the better by lochside views, and the Sunday carvery presents a unique dining opportunity; I especially appreciate the owners' involvement in the local community. It's a comfortable base for exploring Oban and the surrounding area, and the sun terrace is perfect for enjoying those views with a drink. The personal, homey atmosphere makes it worth a stay.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Lochnell Arms Hotel beckons with an inviting dining experience that highlights traditional British and Scottish flavors. The restaurant's cozy, family-friendly atmosphere pairs perfectly with meticulously prepared dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
Hotel location
North Connel,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA37 1RP,
Highlands
Map view
North Connel,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA37 1RP,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
2.6
km
Landmark
Poppies
2.1
km
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
2.9
km
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
2.4
km
Landmark
Ardmucknish Bay
2.4
km
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
2.7
km
Landmark
Beinn Lora
3.2
km
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
6.5
km
Museum
Dunollie Museum
6.4
km
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
6.6
km
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
6.7
km
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
6.7
km
Church
St John's Cathedral
6.6
km
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
6.7
km
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
6.8
km
Landmark
Oban Marina
6.8
km
Waterfall
Falls of Lora
174.2
km
Nearby
Bridge
Connel Bridge
160 m
Restaurants
Lochnell Arms Hotel
80 m
North Connel By Oban
Explore Oban
Explore the Heart of Oban
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruin with stunning coastal views, guided tours, and picturesque grounds ideal for family outings.
Etive Boat Trips
25 minutes' walk
Exciting boat tours showcasing the beauty of Loch Etive, suitable for all ages. Booking recommended.
Poppies
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting garden offering seasonal views and tranquil walks. A hidden gem for nature lovers.
Ocean Explorer Centre
30 minutes' walk
Interactive marine science center that provides fun activities for kids and unique exhibits showcasing local sea life.
Lochnell Arms Hotel
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties and stunning loch views. Vegetarian options available.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
70 minutes' walk
A charming local cinema showing a mix of blockbusters and indie films. Family-friendly screenings available.
The Jetty Gallery
70 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring exhibitions from regional artists. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and families.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lochnell Arms serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
The Loch Nell Arms Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lochnell Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Stunning location
Good food
Nice wine list
Atmospheric decor
Beach access
Cons
Small bedroom
Slippy shower tray
Poor service
Limited menu
Guest reviewsbased on 654 reviews
Leo from Germany
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9.0/10
tranquil getaway near the water
helpful staffample parkinggood foodeasy location
the staff was very helpful . parking was ample and convenient to the entrance. the food was good with reasonable prices. i found the location easy to reach by car.
the floors creaked noticeably when walking to the room.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast had a wide variety of choices, including cooked options. the restaurant overlooked the beach, a very nice view. the bar also had a terrace, great for enjoying drinks with a view.
Rooms
8/10
my room included a comfortable bed ensuring restful sleep. the room size was spacious enough. the sea views from the room were panoramic. the room also had very adequate heating controls.
Service
10/10
the main staff member was cute!!! he was attentive to guest requests and very helpful. he responded immediately to queries. the staff created a relaxed and friendly environment.
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Matthew from United Kingdom
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
8/10
Satisfactory Stay
ample parkingindoor seatingoutdoor seating
The hotel offers plenty parking spaces. I found places to sit both inside and outside. The breakfast was excellent here.
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FAQs
About Lochnell Arms Hotel
How far is Lochnell Arms Hotel from Oban city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 8 km from the centre of Oban.
What dining options are available at Lochnell Arms Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Scottish cuisine for lunch and dinner with an emphasis on fresh local produce.
Is breakfast served at Lochnell Arms Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does Lochnell Arms Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Lochnell Arms Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, a TV with satellite channels, and an en suite bathroom with a shower.
What recreational activities are available near Lochnell Arms Hotel?
Local activities include walking, cycling, fishing, kayaking, horse riding, and clay pigeon shooting.
Is parking available at Lochnell Arms Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What attractions are close to Lochnell Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Dunstaffnage Castle (7 km) and Glencruitten Golf Club (5 km).
What is the nearest airport to Lochnell Arms Hotel?
The hotel is located about 8 km from Oban Airport.
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