MUTHU ALEXANDRA HOTEL, Oban – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AA,
Highlands
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.4
7.7
/10
3.3
3.6
/5
Loved by Muthu Alexandra Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great views
Reasonable bar prices
"Bonus to having separate seating area overlooking Oban Bay, as we had booked a suite."
Probson from United Kingdom
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"Lounge area & bar was very nice with great views over the bay."
Paula from United States
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"The evening meal on both of the nights, was delicious."
Jacqueline M from United Kingdom
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Dining Experience
The Muthu Alexandra Hotel offers alfresco dining with stunning views of Oban Bay and the island of Kerrera. Guests can enjoy meals at The Sailor Restaurant, known for its intimate atmosphere, or The Dome, which specializes in Middle Eastern and Oriental cuisine. Both dining options focus on locally sourced ingredients to enhance the culinary experience.
Room Options
The hotel provides a variety of well-designed rooms and suites, ensuring comfort for every guest. Accommodation includes Single Sea View Rooms, Executive Double Sea View Rooms, and Suite Twins, each with unique views of the surrounding landscape. Family rooms located in a separate building feature additional space and amenities for families.
Prime Location
Situated in Oban, the hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the breathtaking West Coast of Scotland. It lies within reach of local ferries, enabling day trips to nearby islands such as Mull and Iona. The scenic coastal road to Ganavan Beach is perfect for leisurely walks with captivating views.
Local Attractions
Guests can visit McCaig's Tower, a prominent landmark offering panoramic views of the town, harbor, and islands. The hotel is also close to attractions like the Oban Distillery, which provides tours and tastings, and Dunollie Museum, Castle, and Grounds, showcasing regional history. The vibrant town offers numerous cafes, restaurants, and activities to enrich the stay.
Unique Experiences
The hotel emphasizes a whisky experience with nearby distilleries that give insight into Scotland's whisky-making heritage. Guests can explore the local distilleries for tours that include tastings of exclusive and rare whiskies. The opportunity to engage in local culture and gastronomy adds to the overall experience of staying at Muthu Alexandra Hotel.
Highlights
Dining: Alfresco dining with views
Attractions: McCaig's Tower onsite
Rooms: Single Sea View Rooms available
Experience: Whisky experience tours nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Waterfront Fishouse on the harbour.
Take a scenic hike on the nearby Ben Cruachan for stunning views.
Visit the Oban Distillery for a whisky tasting tour and workshop.
Explore the local crafts at Oban's Artisan Market on Saturdays.
Discover the rich history at McCaig's Tower, a local landmark.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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
Muthu Alexandra Hotel offers an inviting culinary experience at The Sailor Restaurant, where guests can indulge in Scottish delights with options catering to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect for an intimate dinner or a family meal, the atmosphere is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Sailor
Scottish cuisine with options for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
An intimate setting welcoming couples and families alike, providing a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Specializing in Scottish fare, The Sailor features a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring everyone can enjoy a delightful meal. Breakfast and dinner are offered, creating versatile dining opportunities.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary
Muthu Alexandra Hotel Location
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AA,
Highlands
Map view
Corran Esplanade,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 5AA,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
4600 ft
Museum
Dunollie Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
3500 ft
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
2700 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
2600 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
2700 ft
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
5200 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
3100 ft
Landmark
Oban Marina
5200 ft
Gallery
Alice Strange
3600 ft
Island
Maiden Island
4700 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
5200 ft
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
1.3
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
1.3
mi
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.7
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
2.3
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Dunstaffnage Chapel
2.8
mi
Landmark
Etive Boat Trips
2.8
mi
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.9
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
6.4
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
6.6
mi
Landmark
Oban Distillery
7.3
mi
Nearby
Bishop's House
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
800 ft
200 Corran Esplanade
Oban War Memorial
1700 ft
Restaurants
Markie Dans
1800 ft
Victoria Crescent Corran Esplanade
The Little Potting Shed Cafe
3700 ft
5 John Street
Oban Seafood Hut.
1.4
mi
Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
1.4
mi
The Waterfront Centre
MacGillivray's Seafood
1.3
mi
57 Shore Street
Food From Argyll at the Pier
1.4
mi
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
17-minute walk
Iconic tower offering stunning views of Oban and surrounding islands. Popular for photos and local history.
Dunollie Museum
17-minute walk
Museum housed in a historic castle with exhibits on local culture. Unique for its scenic grounds.
Oban War and Peace Museum
13-minute walk
Local history museum showcasing Oban's past. Features engaging displays and artifacts.
St Columba's Cathedral
10-minute walk
Stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Known for its impressive stained glass windows.
Puffin Dive Centre
7-minute drive
Scuba diving and snorkeling adventures. Equipment rentals available; book in advance for best experience.
Ganavan Sands
25-minute walk
Beautiful beach ideal for swimming and picnics. Great for families; features local wildlife.
Markie Dans
7-minute walk
Casual eatery known for seafood and local dishes. Cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
MacGillivray's Seafood
25-minute walk
Fresh seafood with a local twist. Popular for its friendly service and waterfront views.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
10-minute walk
Charming independent cinema with a variety of films. Enjoy a relaxed vibe and local snacks.
The Jetty Gallery
14-minute walk
Gallery showcasing local art and crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere with rotating exhibits.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)100 min
·
41.2
mi
Train
Oban Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.