Raniven
Guest hou, 4-star1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane street, Oban, United KingdomShow on map
8.0 · Very good593 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.9 out of 10, at 1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane street.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Charming Victorian Villa in the Heart of Oban
Enchanting Bedrooms: Each room at Raniven Guest House offers a cozy retreat with modern amenities including en suite bathrooms, TV with DVD player, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Convenient Location: Situated just a short stroll from Oban Rail Station, guests can easily explore the town's vibrant dining scene with various pubs and restaurants a stone's throw away.
Explore the Isles: With easy access to ferries to several beautiful islands like Mull, Iona, and Lismore, Raniven is the perfect base for island-hopping adventures.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Luggage storage
- Golf course
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Private check-in/check-out
Rooms
8.0
Very good
Rated 8.0 out of 10 by 593 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.9
- Service7.9
- Location8.9
- Rooms8.3
- Amenities7.9
- Value8.3
- Food & drink7.4
Guests mention
Clean and modern roomsGreat locationComfortable beds
RenalamUnited StatesTotally not recommended, absent owner not helpful at all.
Location
Besides location which was good I would not recommend this property. The room was small with two chairs and small table. There was no place to put our suitcase, not a place to hang jackets or wet umbrella, to…
ElaineUnited KingdomGreat will be back
Location was spot on, good parking everything at your fingertips. Short walk to everything.
What we expected
AlanAustraliaProbably fair for the price but much smaller than expected. I would choose somewhere else next time
The location was good. The bathroom was fine
The room was much smaller than I expected. The beds were small and uncomfortable
MartinaItalyVicino al centro di Oban
MártaHungarySzuper szállás, csendes utcában, de mégis központi helyen.
StephenUnited KingdomGood base for Oban/islands
Great position - a short walk to town
No one on site.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane street, Oban, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 8.9 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that from November until April the guest house offers room-only accommodations. No breakfast will be served.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Raniven
What time is check-in and check-out at Raniven?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Raniven allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Raniven?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does Raniven have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Raniven?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Raniven?
1 Strathaven Terrace Breadalbane street, Oban.
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