What are the check-in and check-out times at Mackays?
Check-in at Mackays is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Mackays - 4-Star Hotel in Oban
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About the Hotel
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ,
- Near the harbour
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Accommodations
Spacious en-suite rooms at Mackays have
Dining & Provisions
A complimentary continental breakfast is served in-room, including porridge pots, yoghurt, breakfast bars, fresh fruit, and orange juice. Guests also find
Amenities & Services
The guest house offers
Location & Surroundings
Mackays is located on Corran Esplanade, a 15-minute flat stroll along the waterfront to Oban's town centre with shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle, Oban Distillery, and the Isle of Eriska Spa. The hotel offers impressive
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Highlights
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with king-size beds and sea views
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast in-room with snacks and sherry
Amenities: Free private parking, sea-facing terrace, adults-only
Location: 15-min walk to Oban town centre, near attractions
Activities: On-site golf, fishing, cycling; hiking and canoeing nearby
Guest type: Couples seeking romantic getaway, travelers exploring Scottish islands
“The quietude here is a welcome counterpoint to Oban's bustle, with rooms unfurling generous spaces that frame captivating sea views. Even without a formal reception, the check-in process flows smoothly, allowing immediate immersion in the tranquil atmosphere and the comfortable amenities awaiting.”
Select your room type
Mackays offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Premium Twin Room Sea View2 persons30 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Premium Double Room Sea View2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mackays offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Mackays Location
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AQ,
Explore Oban
Experience Oban
Oban War and Peace Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through intriguing exhibits, guiding visitors through Oban's rich past.
Dunollie Museum
13 minutes' walk
Historical site with stunning views, offering insights into the MacDougall family and the castle's heritage.
McCaig's Tower
19 minutes' walk
A remarkable stone structure providing panoramic views of Oban and surrounding islands, ideal for photography.
St Columba's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and serene ambiance, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of design.
Discover the local attractions near Mackays
Check out notable attractions near Mackays Oban that enhance your stay with cultural and historical significance
Ideal for a glimpse into local history and heritage: Dunollie Museum
Perfect for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings: St Columba's Cathedral
Well suited for catching the latest films in a cozy setting: Oban Phoenix Cinema
Great for enjoying local art and exhibitions: The Jetty Gallery
Best for panoramic views and leisurely walks: McCaig's Tower
Suited for understanding the religious heritage of the area: Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
Works well for exploring local wartime history: Oban War and Peace Museum
Ideal for cat lovers looking to enjoy a unique local attraction: Parsley the Ambassador Cat
Puffin Dive Centre
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling scuba diving experiences available for all skill levels; rentals and guided tours offered.
Ganavan Sands
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach perfect for relaxation, picnicking, and watersports during the warmer months.
Glencruitten Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
Challenging course set in beautiful landscapes; public access and equipment rentals available.
Rannachan Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving fresh, local seafood and seasonal dishes; ideal for a casual dining experience.
Sailor Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with an extensive menu featuring seafood and international cuisine; reservations recommended.
Taj Mahal
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options; known for flavorful dishes and a warm ambience.
Discover dining options near Mackays
Enjoy diverse dining options near Mackays Oban that cater to various tastes and occasions
Perfect for enjoying fresh seafood in a casual atmosphere: Nories
Great for savoring local cuisine with waterfront views: Ee-Usk
Ideal for a refined dining experience with quality ingredients: Coast Restaurant
Well suited for enjoying Italian favorites in a welcoming setting: Piazza
Best for an eclectic menu and relaxed dining environment: Cuan Mor
Oban Phoenix Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema offering a mix of mainstream and indie films, perfect for a cozy movie night.
The Jetty Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists and crafts, this gallery hosts regular exhibitions and art events for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mackays from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Super clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Bay views
Welcome treats
Cons
Weak shower pressure
Lack of hot water
No breakfast service
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Mackays
Is parking available at Mackays?
Mackays offers free private off-street parking available for guests without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Mackays?
Guests at Mackays can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, fishing, hiking, and beach access.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to Mackays?
Nearby restaurants include Nories (1 km), Coast Restaurant (1 km), and Cuan Mor (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mackays?
Rooms at Mackays feature amenities such as a large flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Mackays an adults-only hotel?
Yes, Mackays is exclusively for adults.
How far is Mackays from the centre of Oban?
Mackays is located approximately 1 km or a 15-minute walk from Oban's town centre.
What is the nearest airport to Mackays?
Coll Airport is located 90 km from Mackays.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Mackays?
Most rooms at Mackays offer stunning sea views or views of the bay.
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