"Lovely room. Fantastic comfy bed. Friendly staff. Nice dog bed and bowl provided."
Lynda from United Kingdom
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"Food amazing, staff couldn't have done enough for you. Felt very spoilt & extremely welcome"
Mcleary from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property with views over the loch. The bedroom was huge with a big bed and beautifully decorated."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"A luxurious and memorable stay at Knipoch Hotel. The staff were incredible, and the boutique atmosphere made it feel warm and personal."
SheryC from United States
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"We arrived to a warm welcome and were shown to a lovely room, our evening meal was absolutely delicious."
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Situated in a protected area of the city and approximately a 5-minute walk from Loch Feochan, the 4-star Knipoch House Hotel Oban offers opportunities for hiking and fishing. Featuring 26 rooms with views of the sea, the hotel is about 7 km from Purdie's of Oban.
Location
Loch Charn is 10 minutes' drive from this smoke-free hotel, while the centuries-old ruins "Gylen Castle" is around 15 minutes away by car.
Such entertainment attractions as Oban Marina are also 8 km away.
The Knipoch is near a boat dock and 10 minutes by car from Oban train station.
Rooms
The rooms provide air conditioning, along with coffee and tea making equipment for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. The private bathrooms feature hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
Knipoch House Hotel offers the à la carte restaurant on-site with a variety of British specialities. This accommodation invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
A sun deck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge are also available at the hotel. You can try hiking and fishing at the property.
“The house itself is a wonderfully atmospheric Scottish setting, made more inviting by crackling fires and plush seating in its lounges. Rooms are appointed with thoughtful comfort, particularly the beds, and the staff demonstrate a genuine warmth and attentiveness that elevates the stay. Mornings here begin with a well-regarded breakfast, and the proximity to Oban allows for easy exploration.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Knipoch House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Facilities
Knipoch House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Knipoch House Hotel, guests are invited to relish a blend of traditional British flavors and modern Scottish cuisine. Dining experiences range from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, all set within warm, inviting spaces that reflect the charm of the hotel's historic surroundings.
Main Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Traditional, featuring a cozy red dining room adorned with oak paneling.
Key Offerings
Explore a daily changing menu that caters to all tastes, including vegetarian options. Ideal for a leisurely breakfast or a hearty meal any time of day.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Lunch and Dinner: Last orders at 8:45 PM.
1635
Scottish
Ambiance
Modern, blending contemporary design with inviting comfort.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated dinner experience, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients that celebrate Scottish culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only.
Location
Knipoch House Hotel, Oban, PA34 4QT,
Explore Oban
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dun Bhlaran
30 minutes' walk
An ancient fort site with stunning panoramic views, showcasing the area's rich history and natural beauty.
Loch Charn
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque loch offering serene landscapes and excellent birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature lovers.
National Trust for Scotland
10-minute drive
A fascinating insight into Scotland's heritage, with beautifully preserved landscapes and guided tours available.
Gylen Castle
15-minute drive
A historic castle on the coastline, providing breathtaking views and rich history, accessible with a short drive.
Discover the local attractions near Knipoch House Hotel
Venture through the notable sites near Knipoch House Hotel that reflect the natural beauty and historical significance of the Oban area.
Great for exploring local craftsmanship: Purdie's of Oban
Ideal for serene walks and nature photography: Loch Charn
Perfect for picturesque views and leisurely boating: Oban Marina
Well suited to history enthusiasts and scenic explorations: Gylen Castle
Hiking Adventures
10-minute drive
Challenging trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views of the coastline and wildlife encounters.
Kayaking Tours
15-minute drive
Guided kayaking experiences in the surrounding bays, catering to beginners and providing a thrill for adventurers.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in serene locations, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility amidst nature.
Purdie's of Oban
15-minute drive
A vibrant café known for fresh seafood and local favorites, with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Waterfront Fishouse
10-minute drive
Casual seafood dining with scenic harbor views, serving local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, vegetarian options available.
Oban Bay Brewery
15-minute drive
A relaxed brewery with a selection of local beers and casual fare, known for its warm ambiance and local flavors.
Oban Distillery
10-minute drive
An iconic distillery offering tastings and tours, showcasing the whiskey-making process. Family-friendly experiences available.
Live Music at The Lorne Inn
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring local bands and themed nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere with great food and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban 10 min · 4.0 mi
Airports
Oban (OBN) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Colonsay (CSA) 113 min · 46.6 mi
Train
Oban Train Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 24.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Knipoch House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1303 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent views
Delicious food
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated room decor
Slow Wi-Fi service
Limited dining options
Guest reviews
based on 1640 reviews
9.0/10
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