The Best Hotels Closest to Gylen Castle in Oban for 2026

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A coastal landscape with rocky shores, a clear blue sea, and lush green hills in the background.

A dining table set with plates, cups, and a lamp, overlooking a garden with a view of the sea.

A coastal property with a view of the sea, a fenced garden, and a building with a red roof.

A marina with boats docked, calm water reflecting the sunset, and a mountainous backdrop.

1. The Old Cottage

9.9 mi from Gylen Castle

$146 nightly

$146 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and hills. There is a lamp and a vase on a table.

A room with a bay window overlooking the sea, a tripod with a telescope, a wooden chair, a small table with a vase, and a red sofa.

A picnic setup with a variety of sandwiches, pastries, and drinks on a wooden table with a scenic view of a lake and hills in the background.

A room with a large window offering a scenic view of a lake and hills. There is a table with two chairs in the foreground.

2. Loch Melfort Hotel

10 mi from Gylen Castle

Hans-Jürgen

$88 nightly

$106 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a large window overlooking a scenic landscape, a swan sculpture on a table, and a chair.

A dining table set with wine glasses, a candle, and a floral arrangement.

A chair facing a scenic view of a lake and hills.

A house with a front yard and a gravel driveway.

3. Melfort House

7.8 mi from Gylen Castle

JAMES

$169 nightly

$203 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A warmly lit living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and wall-mounted lamps.

A dining table set for two with a view of a lake and trees.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a mounted deer head, and a large window with curtains.

A room with two chairs facing a window overlooking a lake, a small table with two cups and a pitcher, and a bed with a red blanket.

4. Knipoch House Hotel

3.6 mi from Gylen Castle

Rebecca

$133 nightly

$160 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A large stone building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a body of water.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a green armchair, and a 'Library' sign on the wall.

A stone pathway leading to a stone building with a bench and a flag.

A stone building with a tower, surrounded by a gravel driveway and lush greenery.

5. Dungallan Country House

3.4 mi from Gylen Castle

Whit

$311 nightly

$373 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A patio with two red cushioned chairs and a small table, overlooking a lake with mountains in the distance.

A sunset over a body of water with a pathway leading to the water's edge.

A room with a bay window overlooking a body of water, a small table with a plant, and two chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a fireplace, and a window.

6. Ronebhal B&B

8 mi from Gylen Castle

Cynthia

$111 nightly

$133 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A white house with a brown tiled roof, a front porch with a red carpet, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A room with a wooden dresser, a television mounted on the wall, a blue chair, and a door.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a mirror.

A residential area with houses, a fenced yard, and a small pond.

7. Don Muir Guest House

3.4 mi from Gylen Castle

Laura

$94 nightly

$113 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, high stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a comfortable armchair, and a small round table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a radiator, and a skylight.

8. The Scot

4.1 mi from Gylen Castle

Angelika

$107 nightly

$128 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hot tub on a wooden deck with stone walls and a glass door leading to an interior with wicker furniture.

A grand room with a large chandelier, ornate wooden paneling, and a large window with stained glass.

A large, historic mansion with multiple towers and a well-maintained garden, surrounded by a mountainous landscape.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of trees, and a comfortable seating area.

9. Glencruitten House

5.1 mi from Gylen Castle

Yana

$511 nightly

$613 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a view of the sea, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble counter, and hanging wine glasses.

The exterior of the Perle Oban Hotel with outdoor seating and a wrought iron balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a ship through a window.

10. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

4 mi from Gylen Castle

Tracey

$166 nightly

$199 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy bar area with wooden barrels, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

A cozy room with a stone wall, a wooden bench, a table, and a fireplace.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

A spiral staircase with a wooden handrail and a patterned carpet.

11. The Whisky Vaults

4 mi from Gylen Castle

Alan

$91 nightly

$109 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A welcome sign for Oban, highlighting local attractions and activities.

A stone building with a sign indicating it is a youth hostel with beds and private rooms.

A bunk bed room with a view of the sea through large windows.

A wooden staircase with a handrail and a door with stained glass windows.

12. Oban Youth Hostel

4 mi from Gylen Castle

michelle

$84 nightly

$101 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a microwave, a sink, and a TV.

A view through a window of a parking lot with vehicles, a docked ship, and a body of water with mountains in the background.

A spiral staircase with wooden handrails and beige steps.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and kettle on the counter, a small refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

13. The Kelvin Hotel

3.8 mi from Gylen Castle

Daliah

$86 nightly

$103 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a red lamp, a mirror, and a wall with a newspaper print design.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and wall sconces.

A hotel room with a red desk lamp, a red chair, a bunk bed, and a carpet with red and grey squares.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white pedestal sink, and hexagonal patterned walls.

14. The Pierrooms

3.8 mi from Gylen Castle

Troy

$72 nightly

$86 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a view of a shop through the windows.

A hotel entrance with a stone archway, double doors, and a doormat.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, chandeliers, a staircase, and a doormat with the hotel name.

A building with a sign for 'Strathmore Hotels Lounge Bar @ The Royal'. There are steps leading to the entrance, a small potted plant on the steps, and a chair and table outside.

15. The Royal Hotel

3.9 mi from Gylen Castle

Charles

$86 nightly

$103 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table with a variety of desserts, a bottle of champagne, and a menu.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a bench, and a bed with a headboard.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, a chair, and a view of the outside.

A narrow waterway with buildings on either side, including a building with a visible sign.

16. The Ranald Hotel

4 mi from Gylen Castle

ROSEMARY K.

$135 nightly

$162 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the water.

A rustic interior with wooden benches and a stone wall.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a view of a body of water.

A bar with a wooden counter and two beer taps, one labeled Belhaven Black and the other Guinness.

17. Oyster Inn

8.1 mi from Gylen Castle

Gerhard

$134 nightly

$161 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table with a view of a harbor, a vase with flowers, and a chair.

A marina with several sailboats docked at sunset.

A reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, a potted plant, and a television screen.

A hotel with a traditional facade and a modern illuminated sign.

18. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

4 mi from Gylen Castle

David

$109 nightly

$129 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a grey sofa, yellow cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a pendant light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A room with a table and two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of buildings through a window.

19. The Ranald Apartments

4 mi from Gylen Castle

Rosie

$122 nightly

$146 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a large screen displaying a sports game.

A waterfront dining area with picnic tables and umbrellas, overlooking a lake with boats and hills in the background.

A breakfast table with cereal, eggs, juice, coffee, and toast in a modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.

20. Corran House Guest House

4.1 mi from Gylen Castle

Leanne

$67 nightly

$81 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Gylen Castle

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Old Cottage	10.0 Exceptional 90 reviews	View
Loch Melfort Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 424 reviews	View
Melfort House	9.8 Exceptional 88 reviews	View
Knipoch House Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 243 reviews	View
Dungallan Country House	9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews	View

Top Gylen Castle Hotel Reviews

The Kelvin Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good"

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"We had room 109 and it looked out over the water and the lively street but was very quiet. The shower was amazing as were the products. The coffee and tea and snacks were delicious. The bed was very comfy and the room was nice and dark! We didn’t get to explore the hotel at all since we were just there overnight but we would gladly stay there again if we are lucky enuf to return to Oban. What a great little town and a great hotel experience!"

Knipoch House Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very good but some parts in need of renovation"

Achalic Beag - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

8/10 Good

"Very comfortable and spacious accommodation in a good location. Responsive and attentive hosts. Would certainly recommend."

The ultimate secluded Holiday Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful croft cottage in a stunning location, great place to leave the world behind, perfectly secluded and quiet. Really lovely stay, loved the cottage and location."

Beautifully positioned farmhouse overlooking hills and sea

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was very comfortable. The kitchen is well appointed and the property/views were beautiful."

2 bedroom accommodation in Lerags, near Oban

10/10 Excellent

"Great cottage in a quiet remote location. The Barn restaurant nearby was excellent. It was a shame that there were not so many walks directly from the cottage but his should not detract from it as a location."

5 bed detached house. 8 min drive from Oban

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place beautiful house "

3 bedroom accommodation in Oban, near Argyll

10/10 Excellent

"We recently stayed at this beautiful holiday cottage, from start to finish every aspect of the experience exceeded our expectations.Nestled in a peaceful and picturesque setting, the cottage offered the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience. We were close to Oban which has all the local shops, cafe's restaurants and other attractions that you'd expect. The local scenic walks and sailings, make it an ideal base for exploring the area.The cottage was equipped with modern appliances and a wood-burning stove for those chilly evenings. The Wi-Fi was reliable, and the private garden with beautiful views was a lovely bonus - ideal for enjoying a coffee or evening drink. It truly had everything you could need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.We canâ€™t recommend this cottage enough! Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a base for exploring the area, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. We left feeling completely refreshed and will definitely be returning in the future! A perfect home away from home."

Other attractions near Gylen Castle

A museum exhibit with historical military uniforms, documents, and memorabilia.

Oban War and Peace Museum

8.8/10 (60 reviews)

Discover the history of Oban and its military involvement at this compact yet compelling little museum.

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Oban Distillery

9.0/10 (353 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Oban Distillery in Oban. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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McCaig's Tower

8.8/10 (364 reviews)

See the views across Oban Bay to the Atlantic Islands from the platform of Oban’s most unusual landmark.

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Carn Breugach

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Carn Breugach, a lovely green space in Oban. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Pulpit Hill

9.4/10 (24 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Oban when you spend time at Pulpit Hill. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

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St. John's Cathedral

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

After visiting St. John's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oban. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Atlantis Leisure

9.0/10 (13 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Atlantis Leisure during your stay in Oban. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds

8.6/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds during your trip to Oban. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Gylen Castle?

Discover the perfect top-rated hotels near Gylen Castle that promise comfort and delightful amenities for your stay in Oban.Premier Inn ObanPremier Inn Oban boasts an impressive review rating of 10 and is a 3-star hotel situated just 4.6 miles from Gylen Castle. This inviting hotel offers convenient self-parking options, ensuring travelers have an easy time with their vehicles. With a focus on comfort, travelers can enjoy a restful stay in premium rooms.Failte Bed and BreakfastFailte Bed and Breakfast is a charming 3-star accommodation rated at 9.8 by travelers, located 4.6 miles from Gylen Castle. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping and the complimentary breakfast, which includes a full breakfast option to start the day right. The hotel also features a lovely garden and offers free off-street parking, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.Adelphi VillaAdelphi Villa, rated 9.6 by travelers, is a cozy 3.5-star hotel located 5.0 miles from Gylen Castle. This hotel is known for its premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, providing a luxurious touch to each stay. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, making it a convenient choice for those exploring Oban.

How much is a hotel near Gylen Castle?

Staying near Gylen Castle is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $81 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Gylen Castle?

For families looking to explore the stunning Gylen Castle, these top-rated hotels in Oban offer a perfect blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities.The Royal HotelThe Royal Hotel is a family-friendly haven located just 4.3 miles from Gylen Castle, rated by travelers with a solid 7.6. This inviting hotel offers complimentary cribs and specialized children's breakfast options, ensuring the little ones are well taken care of. Guests can also enjoy nearby beach access, 24-hour room service, and a billiards table for family fun. With daily housekeeping and a partial sea view, this hotel is perfect for a family getaway.The Palace HotelJust 4.4 miles from Gylen Castle, The Palace Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel that has earned a traveler rating of 7.0. Families will appreciate the availability of travel cribs and highchairs, along with free rollaway beds for extra comfort. Guests can indulge in ocean views at the on-site restaurant, enjoy late check-out, and explore the nearby shopping district. This hotel combines convenience and comfort for a delightful family stay.Columba HotelLocated 4.9 miles from Gylen Castle, the Columba Hotel boasts a review rating of 7.6 and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with free cribs and children's breakfast options. Travelers will enjoy the scenic sea views, daily housekeeping, and convenient room service. With a focus on family comfort, this hotel also provides free toiletries and self-parking, making it a great choice for a memorable family vacation.

Which hotels near Gylen Castle offer the best views?

For an unforgettable experience near Gylen Castle, consider these top-rated hotels that offer stunning views and exceptional amenities.The Royal HotelThe Royal Hotel, rated 7.6, is a charming option just 4.3 miles from Gylen Castle. This hotel boasts a partial sea view and offers amenities such as 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping. Guests can also enjoy nearby beach access and recreational activities like golf, making it a convenient and enjoyable stay.Muthu Alexandra HotelMuthu Alexandra Hotel is a welcoming 3-star hotel located 5.0 miles from Gylen Castle, with a review rating of 7.6. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views from the terrace, and unwind in the indoor pool. The hotel also features room service, secured self-parking, and couples dining options, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway.Perle Oban Hotel & SpaPerle Oban Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated only 4.4 miles from Gylen Castle, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. This elegant hotel features stunning sea views from the restaurant, a full-service spa with various treatments, and a terrace for relaxation. Travelers can indulge in premium bedding, daily housekeeping, and exquisite dining experiences, ensuring a memorable visit.

What are the best affordable hotels near Gylen Castle?

For travelers seeking affordable hotels near Gylen Castle, there are excellent options that provide comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.Premier Inn ObanPremier Inn Oban is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 4.6 miles from Gylen Castle, with a perfect review rating of 10. Guests appreciate its complimentary WiFi and easy self-parking options, making it a practical choice for families and budget-conscious travelers alike. The hotel's inviting atmosphere ensures a pleasant stay, with additional amenities to enhance comfort.Failte Bed and BreakfastFailte Bed and Breakfast, a charming 3-star hotel, is also situated 4.6 miles from Gylen Castle and earns an impressive review rating of 9.8. This family-friendly spot offers free full breakfast, toiletries, and WiFi, making it a perfect choice for those traveling with loved ones. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, connecting rooms, and a lovely garden, ensuring a warm and welcoming stay.Blair Villa SouthBlair Villa South, rated 9.4 by travelers, is another excellent 3-star hotel located 4.6 miles away from Gylen Castle. With free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking, it caters well to budget travelers. The hotel features contactless check-in and early check-in options, making it a convenient choice for those exploring the area.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Gylen Castle?

Finding the ideal stay with a pool near Gylen Castle is a breeze with these options that cater to both relaxation and adventure.Muthu Alexandra HotelMuthu Alexandra Hotel is a 3-star gem located just 5.0 miles from Gylen Castle, featuring an inviting indoor pool perfect for a refreshing dip after exploring the historic site. With a solid review rating of 7.6, this hotel offers amenities such as late check-out, room service, and a terrace with stunning sea views. Guests will appreciate the secure self-parking and the opportunity for couples to enjoy dining experiences on-site.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Gylen Castle?

Finding the perfect pet-friendly getaway near Gylen Castle can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to explore this enchanting area with your furry friend by your side.The Royal HotelThe Royal Hotel is a welcoming pet-friendly option located 4.3 miles from Gylen Castle, making it an ideal base for travelers with pets. With a review rating of 7.6, this hotel allows pets in rooms, ensuring your canine or feline companion is comfortable during your stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free cribs for children, 24-hour room service, and a delightful snack bar. The hotel also features nearby golf, beach access, and a billiards table, offering a variety of activities for all ages.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Gylen Castle?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Gylen Castle", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Gylen Castle hotels

1. The Old Cottage

2. Loch Melfort Hotel

3. Melfort House

4. Knipoch House Hotel

5. Dungallan Country House

6. Ronebhal B&B

7. Don Muir Guest House

8. The Scot

9. Glencruitten House

10. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

11. The Whisky Vaults

12. Oban Youth Hostel

13. The Kelvin Hotel

14. The Pierrooms

15. The Royal Hotel

16. The Ranald Hotel

17. Oyster Inn

18. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

19. The Ranald Apartments

20. Corran House Guest House

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Top Gylen Castle Hotel Reviews

The Kelvin Hotel

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Knipoch House Hotel

Achalic Beag - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

The ultimate secluded Holiday Cottage

Beautifully positioned farmhouse overlooking hills and sea

2 bedroom accommodation in Lerags, near Oban

5 bed detached house. 8 min drive from Oban

3 bedroom accommodation in Oban, near Argyll

Other attractions near Gylen Castle

Oban War and Peace Museum

Oban Distillery

McCaig's Tower

Carn Breugach

Pulpit Hill

St. John's Cathedral

Atlantis Leisure

Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds

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