Ardmore, Crannaig-A-Mhinister,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4LX,
Highlands
-
Near the harbour
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Seomar Beag Hotel guests
Good-sized bathroom
Welcome extras
Quiet location
Well-equipped room
Helpful host family
Comfortable bed
"Tea and coffee, afternoon biscuits, orange juice, milk and other drinks in the fridge & cereal were an unexpected bonus and very thoughtful."
Yvonne from United Kingdom
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"There is a little terrace and a gate leading to Pulpit Hill viewpoint in the garden, both of which offered incredible views of the bay."
Beatriz from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable and there were some really nice little touches that you don't see in similar accommodation eg. a cold beer in the fridge."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Seomar Beag offers six distinctive bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from varying room styles that accommodate singles, couples, or families. Many rooms provide views of the picturesque Oban bay.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, with options ranging from traditional Scottish fare to lighter continental choices. Seomar Beag provides guests a comfortable dining area to enjoy their meals with scenic views. Additionally, local restaurants are easily accessible for lunch and dinner.
Location
The hotel is situated in Oban, known as the 'Gateway to the Isles', providing access to ferry services to the Hebrides. Scenic coastal paths and local attractions are within walking distance. Guests can explore nearby historical sites, shops, and natural beauty.
Wellness
Seomar Beag offers a wellness experience with relaxation options tailored to guests. Guests may enjoy massage treatments that enhance their stay. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling are encouraged to promote well-being.
Entertainment
Guests at Seomar Beag can partake in local tours and excursions to experience the rich culture and history of Scotland. Evening events often incorporate music and storytelling, connecting guests with the local community. The hotel can assist in arranging boat trips and guided walks.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to the Isles .
Rooms: Six distinctive bedrooms .
Dining: Traditional Scottish fare .
Wellness: Massage treatments available .
Activities: Arranging boat trips .
“This Oban guest house strikes me as a particularly solid choice for couples, with the sea views and kitchenettes adding genuine appeal. I appreciate the free private parking - a real advantage in this area, I suspect - and the proximity to both the airport and attractions like Dunstaffnage Castle. Overall, it seems a well-situated and practical base for exploring the region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Seomar Beag Hotel Location
Ardmore, Crannaig-A-Mhinister,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4LX,
Highlands
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Ardmore, Crannaig-A-Mhinister,
Oban,
United Kingdom,
PA34 4LX,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
McCaig's Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
Dunollie Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Purdie's of Oban
4200 ft
Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
1.3
mi
Landmark
Oban Marina
3800 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Church
St Columba's Cathedral
1.7
mi
Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oban Distillery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of Trees
3800 ft
Landmark
Parsley the Ambassador Cat
1.1
mi
Gallery
Alice Strange
1.0
mi
Golf Course
Glencruitten Golf Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
1.7
mi
Island
Maiden Island
1.6
mi
Store
Puffin Dive Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lochan Dubh
1.8
mi
Landmark
Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees SCIO
1.8
mi
Landmark
Oban War Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ganavan Bay
2.0
mi
Beach
Ganavan Sands
2.1
mi
Landmark
Carn Breugach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Loch Nell
2.7
mi
Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
3.6
mi
Castle
Gylen Castle
3.5
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorer Centre
3.4
mi
Landmark
Sound of Kerrera
4.7
mi
Landmark
Hutcheson's Monument
5.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Oban Baptist Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Oban Seafood Hut.
2900 ft
Railway Pier
Food From Argyll at the Pier
2800 ft
Oban Ferry Terminal Railway Pier
Corryvreckan
3100 ft
The Waterfront Centre
Local Shellfish
2900 ft
Calmac Pier
Cafe Shore
3200 ft
Station Road
Cafe Harris
3600 ft
2 Gibraltar Street
Bridge Cafe
4400 ft
3 Soroba Lane Town Centre
Aulay's Bar
3900 ft
8 Airds Crescent
Subway
3900 ft
4 Airds Crescent
The Lorne Bar
3800 ft
Stevenson Street
Explore Oban
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with stunning views of Oban and the surrounding islands. Great for photography and local history.
Dunollie Museum
25 minutes' walk
This historical venue showcases the heritage of the MacDougall family and offers guided tours through the castle ruins.
Oban Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest source of single malt whisky. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and tastings of their renowned spirits.
Oban War and Peace Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to local history and wartime experiences. Features exhibits and artifacts telling Oban's story.
Puffin Dive Centre
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling scuba diving experiences for adventurers. Rental equipment and tours available for all skill levels.
Lochan Dubh
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot ideal for relaxation and picnics. Popular for walking and enjoying nature away from the city's hustle.
Bike Rentals
5-minute drive
Local bike rental services cater to cyclists of all levels, offering trails and routes around Oban's scenic areas.
Oban Seafood Hut
11 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches. Try their famous lobster roll for a local favorite.
Food From Argyll at the Pier
10 minutes' walk
Offers local Argyll dishes with a stunning waterfront view. Known for its chowder and ethical sourcing.
Cafe Shore
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a relaxed vibe, offering hearty breakfasts and pastries. Great for those with dietary preferences.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers special screenings and a charming café for snacks.
The Jetty Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Hosts exhibitions and events, perfect for a family-friendly outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oban11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Oban (OBN)16 min
·
6.6
mi
Colonsay Airport (CSA)98 min
·
40.6
mi
Train
Oban Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
seòmar beag
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Welcome extras
Quiet location
Cons
Steep driveway
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.0/10
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About Seomar Beag
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Seomar Beag?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Seomar Beag from Oban Airport?
Seomar Beag is 10 km from Oban Airport.
What types of amenities are provided in the rooms at Seomar Beag?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Seomar Beag?
Popular nearby attractions include Dunstaffnage Castle (7 km) and Kilmartin House Museum (47 km).
Is free parking available at Seomar Beag?
Free private parking is available on-site at Seomar Beag.
Are there any dining options close to Seomar Beag?
Nearby restaurants include Lidl (1 km), Tesco Cafe (1 km), and MacGillivray's Seafood (1 km).
What leisure activities are available at Seomar Beag?
Guests can relax in the garden area available at the guest house.
Is Wi-Fi available at Seomar Beag?
Internet access is available for guests at Seomar Beag.