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1. Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

Knipoch House Hotel by Oban
4.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"We had a lovely two night stay at The Knipock Hotel. The staff were exceptional . The ambiance at the hotel was pleasing. I would definitely recommend this hotel to others. Thank you all so much."
Canada
Wayne
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Knipoch House Hotel by Oban

2. Blair Villa South

Blair Villa South
3.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Blair Villa South

3. Premier Inn Oban

Premier Inn Oban
3.0 star property
Oban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Very nice modern hotel close to the bus and ferry"
United States
Raymond
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Premier Inn Oban

4. The Scot

The Scot
3.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"Clean room, nice location, great breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Elena
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Scot

5. The Ranald Hotel

The Ranald Hotel
3.5 star property
Oban
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (398 reviews)
"Clean attractive rooms, excellent breakfast menu and staff extremely helpful, close to ferry port."
Australia
Catherine
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Ranald Hotel

6. The Pierrooms

The Pierrooms
2.0 star property
Oban
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Great easy stay"
United Kingdom
Troy
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Pierrooms

7. Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

Muthu Oban Regent Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (260 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay room was lovely great big comfy bed nice touch with water in the room. Staff very friendly Beautiful art deco inside Would stay again and recommend +++++"
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Muthu Oban Regent Hotel

8. Ronebhal B&B

Ronebhal B&B
3.0 star property
Oban
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ronebhal B&B

9. Brander Lodge Hotel

Brander Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Taynuilt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
"Great budget hotel. Needs a little uplift but room was quite adequate! Food good. Very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Brander Lodge Hotel

10. Oyster Inn

Oyster Inn
4.0 star property
Oban
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. The character in the bar/restaurant of this old ferry house building was amazing. Would definitely stay here again!"
Canada
Aynsley
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Oyster Inn

11. Dalrigh House

Dalrigh House
3.0 star property
Oban
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Easy walk to downtown. clean, quiet, convenient. easy parking. nice view over the bay."
United States
Jan
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Dalrigh House

12. Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge
5.0 star property
Oban
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Such a lovely property with an even lovelier couple running it. Would definitely recommend to anyone traveling to Oban."
United States
Rachael
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Aspen Lodge

13. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Oban
7.6 out of 10, Good, (928 reviews)
"The hotel was clean the staff was friendly the breakfast was good and the location was spot on"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Royal Hotel

14. No17 The Promenade

No17 The Promenade
3.0 star property
Oban
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"This is literally the nicest property we have stayed at during our 2 week Scotland trip."
United States
Michial
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
No17 The Promenade

15. Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

Perle Oban Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly staff and close to restaurants and the Oban distillery and coffee shops."
United Kingdom
VAISHNAVI
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Perle Oban Hotel & Spa

16. Dungallan Country House

Dungallan Country House
5.0 star property
Oban
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Fantastic staff and great sitting and bar. Awesome view of harbor and easy walk into town and ferry. Great breakfast and dinner as well."
United States
Whit
The price is NZ$567
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dungallan Country House

17. Corriemar Guest House

Corriemar Guest House
4.0 star property
Oban
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Lovely location across from the waterfront with a short walk to restaurants and easy parking."
United States
Al
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Corriemar Guest House

18. The Ranald Apartments

The Ranald Apartments
4.0 star property
Oban
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
"We loved everything about this apartment, in a quiet buy super close to the harbor, 8 minutes walk, beautiful clean apartment with everything needed, fairly new and very modern. Highly recommend."
Canada
Rosie
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Ranald Apartments

19. Loch Melfort Hotel

Loch Melfort Hotel
4.0 star property
Oban
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
"Quiet with a nice garden area to explore. Food was good."
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Loch Melfort Hotel

20. The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults
3.0 star property
Oban
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"Small room but excellent location and helpful staff"
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Whisky Vaults
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Learn more about Kilmore

Tucked into the scenic Scottish coast, this charming area invites visitors to explore McCaig's Tower for panoramic views and sample fine whisky at Oban Distillery. Spend mornings at golden Ganavan Sands before catching ferries to nearby islands or playing a round at Glencruitten Golf Club.

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Top reasons to visit Kilmore

  • Stunning Coastline: Experience the breathtaking views of Kilmore Quay, perfect for relaxation and romantic strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing, scenic trails, and charming picnic spots that cater to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore captivating castles and historic bridges that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in live music events and friendly local interactions for a memorable experience.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and hotels to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Kilmore

Experience the charm of Kilmore with a range of delightful accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly guesthouse or a comfortable hotel, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Ideal for adventure seekers, business travellers, or those enjoying a relaxing holiday, Kilmore offers great hotels that cater to your needs for an unforgettable stay in Oban, Scotland.

  • The Great Western Hotel: Nestled 4.8km from Kilmore, The Great Western Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for adventurous travellers. This pet-friendly hotel embraces the spirit of outdoor exploration, offering exciting activities like fishing, motorboating, sailing, kayaking, and bicycle rentals nearby. With a welcoming atmosphere for pets, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind, albeit with certain restrictions. The combination of adventure and comfort makes it a great choice for those seeking an active getaway.
  • Perle Oban Hotel & Spa: Located 4.8km away from Kilmore, the 4-star Perle Oban Hotel & Spa is a luxurious retreat perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel features a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments, including deep tissue massages and daily spa services, providing an oasis of tranquility. The elegant decor and attentive service create an inviting atmosphere, making it an exceptional choice for those wanting to indulge in a spa-themed experience during their stay.
  • Muthu Oban Regent Hotel: The Muthu Oban Regent Hotel, situated 4.8km from Kilmore, offers a budget-friendly, 3-star option for golf enthusiasts. With a solid guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel allows guests to unwind with a golf-themed experience. The property not only accommodates those looking to play a round of golf but also provides a friendly atmosphere and comfortable lodgings for a pleasant stay. This hotel is a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore the local golf courses.

Where to stay in Kilmore

Your vacation in Kilmore, Scotland, promises breathtaking scenery and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Explore the charming Kilmore Quay, a perfect spot for relaxation and romance. Enjoy a secluded retreat in the heart of this picturesque village, where friendly locals enhance your experience. With comfortable accommodation options, Kilmore serves as an ideal base for discovering the vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes of the surrounding region.

  • Oban: Nestled along the stunning west coast of Scotland, Oban is a vibrant seaside town that serves as a gateway to the Hebrides. With its bustling harbour and picturesque waterfront, visitors are drawn to its combination of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Peak travel months from April to July offer an array of activities, including golfing and skiing at nearby facilities. Nature enthusiasts can explore the surrounding national parks, charming lakes, and water features that define this captivating region, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Knipoch: Located a mere 3.2km from Kilmore, Knipoch is a quaint village that offers a serene escape into nature. Known for its beautiful landscapes, it attracts travellers seeking outdoor activities and scenic views, particularly during the peak season from July to September. Adventurous visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby fields, while the local lakes and national state parks present perfect opportunities for leisurely walks and wildlife spotting. Knipoch's tranquil charm makes it a lovely stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Scotland.
  • Lerags: Just 3.2km from Kilmore, Lerags is a charming village renowned for its stunning beach and relaxed atmosphere. Although it sees moderate seasonal traffic, with peak visits in July to September, its coastal beauty remains a significant draw throughout the year. The village is perfect for those who appreciate beachside relaxation and the simplicity of nature. Visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls along the shoreline, making Lerags a delightful retreat for anyone looking to unwind and soak in the coastal splendour of Scotland.

Things to do in Kilmore

Shopping

In Kilmore, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Oban, where you’ll find the Oban Shopping Centre featuring a variety of stores, including clothing and specialty shops, perfect for picking up a memento of your trip.

Recreation

At Kilmore Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in soothing treatments and holistic therapies designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy guided meditation sessions and nature walks that highlight the stunning Scottish landscapes, offering a tranquil setting for reflection and well-being.

The Oban Spa provides a range of pampering services, including massages and facials, all set against picturesque views of the coastline. Unwind in the sauna or take a dip in the hot tub, creating a blissful escape from daily stresses.

Adventure

In Kilmore, explore the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands with hiking trails offering breathtaking views. Experience kayaking on the tranquil waters of nearby lochs, or embark on a wildlife tour to spot local fauna. For a thrill, try mountain biking through scenic landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The Kilmore Inn, where you can enjoy a pint and mingle with locals. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Oban Whisky Distillery’s bar for a taste of fine Scotch while soaking in the scenic views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kilmore

Kilmore, Oban, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romantic scenery. Visitors can explore captivating castles, historic bridges, and serene water features, while immersing themselves in local culture and coastal experiences. Key attractions include Kilmore Cemetery, Kilmore Quay, and the stunning coastline of Kilmore Quay, ensuring a delightful getaway filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Connel Bridge: This historic bridge, located 9.7km from Kilmore, is an architectural marvel with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Its unique design and rich history reflect the cultural vibes of the area, making it a great spot for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Easdale Folk Museum: Situated 16.1km from Kilmore, this museum offers a glimpse into the local history and heritage of the region. With engaging exhibits and a warm atmosphere, visitors can immerse themselves in the stories of the past, all while enjoying the cultural vibes of Easdale.
  • Loch Awe: Located 16.1km from Kilmore, Loch Awe is a tranquil water feature where friendly locals create a welcoming environment. Enjoy the stunning scenery and relaxing vibes while exploring walking trails or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kilmore

The best time to visit Kilmore can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kilmore falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kilmore falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kilmore

Flying into Kilmore, Oban, Scotland, can be accomplished via several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 136.8km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, only 9.7km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 83.7km distant, offering luxurious options such as the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland, located 6.4km from the airport. For those considering Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), it's situated 109.4km from Kilmore, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Marine Troon, just 3.2km away. Each airport provides convenient transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Kilmore.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kilmore?
The best area to stay in Kilmore, Scotland, is the immediate vicinity of the Kilmore Hotel, particularly along the A816 road.

This area is the heart of Kilmore, offering convenient access to its main attractions. The A816 runs through the centre, providing easy links to Oban and other surrounding areas. You'll find a small cluster of local businesses here, including the Kilmore Hotel itself, which often serves as a focal point for visitors. The hotel is typically situated in a pleasant, rural setting, often with views over the countryside or towards the coast.

For couples seeking a relaxing retreat, this area is ideal. The peaceful setting allows for quiet walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the Scottish west coast. You're well-placed for day trips to nearby islands from Oban or exploring the Argyll countryside, returning to a comfortable base each evening.

Travellers who appreciate good food and a comfortable stay will find the options around the Kilmore Hotel very appealing.
When is the best time to go to Kilmore?
The best time to go to Kilmore is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, with June and July offering the longest days, great for exploring the Argyll coastline and islands. The temperatures are generally mild, ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making outdoor activities like hiking, boat trips, and enjoying the local seafood more comfortable. This period also sees the most frequent ferry services to the nearby islands, which is ideal for those planning day trips.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the beautiful sunsets over the sea and the opportunity for leisurely strolls along the shore. Families will find the warmer weather and extended daylight hours great for keeping children entertained with outdoor adventures and exploring the natural beauty of the region without the chillier temperatures of other seasons.

While Kilmore is accessible year-round, travelling outside of the May to September window means shorter days, cooler temperatures, and potentially more rain, which could limit outdoor activities and island hopping.
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