Oban Backpackers Hostel
56.418086, -5.472728
Overview
Located about 20 minutes' walk from Dunollie Museum, Oban Backpackers Hostel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking. Located a minute's walk from Oban Phoenix Cinema, the hostel is providing guests with baggage storage.
Location
The Colosseum-like Victorian folly "McCaig's Tower" is also situated approximately a 10-minute walk away. Oban War and Peace Museum is merely a 7-minute walk away, and Oban Distillery, available to diversify your stay, is just a 6-minute walk away.
Coll airport is 90 km from this hostel, and Oban bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
Some rooms provide complimentary Wi-Fi to enhance guests' leisure time. A shared bathroom comes with a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Offering European dishes, Ee-Usk is situated around 30 minutes by car from the property. There is a shared kitchen at the hostel.
Leisure & Business
The accommodation has a non-smoking shared lounge area. Diving, canoeing, and hiking are offered to guests who enjoy an active lifestyle.
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Bed in shared room
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Bed in shared room
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Bed in shared room
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Shower
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Heating
Essential information about Oban Backpackers Hostel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 30 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 900 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 9.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Oban, OBN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Oban Backpackers Hostel
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missingWrote a review on 27 Sept
the check-in process was smooth, even though I arrived late due to train disruptions. Camila, the staff member, was incredibly helpful and made sure I had everything I needed. the hostel also allowed me to leave my luggage after check-out,...
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missingWrote a review on 09 Aug
loved my stay at the hostel! great atmosphere, friendly staff, and free hot drinks all day. the showers were amazing and the communal area was a delight. can't wait to stay here again!
Restricted access during the day.
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missingWrote a review on 17 Jun
Convenient location, well-maintained with hot showers. Helpful staff handled a group disturbance effectively. Comfortable lounge open 24/7, perfect for a hot chocolate. Spacious kitchen equipped with everything needed for meal prep. Impressive showers, especially for Scotland....
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missingWrote a review on 16 Jun
Great location in the heart of town, with everything within walking distance. . Friendly and helpful staff who provided excellent tips and recommendations. Comfy beds and spacious rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay....
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missingWrote a review on 08 Jun
This hostel exceeded our expectations with its excellent service and warm welcome. the staff went above and beyond to accommodate our late check-in and even helped us with travel arrangements when our...
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missingWrote a review on 01 May
Comfy beds, cool living/eating area, roomy kitchen with utensils. Daily cleaning to high standard. Efficient check-in process, warm welcome. Luggage storage available after checkout. Friendly atmosphere with shared dinners. Clean bedding, shower rooms, communal areas with real fire. Good location, recycling bins...
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missingWrote a review on 04 Apr
Good staff, clean rooms, comfortable hostel, spacious dorm, friendly atmosphere, clean bathrooms.
Nothing to mention.
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missingWrote a review on 19 Mar
Super friendly staff
Clean rooms. Great location near shops, takeaways, and pubs
No power plugs near the beds, inconvenient for charging phones. Potentially difficult parking situation in the area
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missingWrote a review on 14 Mar
the service and support at this hostel exceeded my expectations. the staff were so helpful and accommodating, even assisting with check-in after hours. they also allowed me to store my luggage after checkout, free of charge. i truly had...
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missingWrote a review on 07 Feb
We had a fantastic stay at the hostel in close proximity to the town of Oban. the friendly staff at Backpackers were always there to help and provide great recommendations for things to do in the area. the common areas were a great place to connect with...
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missingWrote a review on 27 Jan
We absolutely loved our stay at this hostel! The staff were incredibly friendly and dedicated, making us feel right at home. The atmosphere was inspiring and caring, creating a great sense of community. The facilities were very...
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missingWrote a review on 05 Jan
Great facilities, comfortable beds, friendly staff, loads of information on the local area.
Hard to think of anything.
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missingWrote a review on 01 Jan
Perfect location, well appointed and clean. Hot showers. Excellent staff who handled disruptions and provided support. Allowed luggage storage after checkout. Cute bed names. Close to center, beach, shops, and bars. Friendly atmosphere. Flexi-breakfast with...
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missingWrote a review on 24 Nov
Great central location, friendly staff, spacious dorm room with big windows, cozy common room. Enjoyed the unique bed names.
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missingWrote a review on 13 Nov
The value for my money at this hostel was excellent. The room wassuper clean and cozy, and the location was great.
The only thing that could make the breakfast better would be to have more options available.
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