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Loch Melfort Hotel

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Interior
Restaurant
Library
Loch Melfort Hotel, by the sea, offers a peaceful retreat with shopping and a coffee shop on-site. Free in-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the garden is a lovely spot to relax. The staff excel at helping visitors explore nearby attractions.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed

Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Double Room, Sea View, Sea Facing

Premier Double Room, Sea View, Sea Facing

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Romantic Studio Suite

Romantic Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Room

Premium Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Main House Garden View-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 2

Romantic Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Economy Double Room with Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Master Suite Double-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 2

Premier Double Room, Sea View, Sea Facing

  • Sleeps 2

Classic Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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Sea View Deck Double/Twin-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 2

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Living area

Junior Suite with Sea View-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 4

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Sea View Balcony Room-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 2

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Sea View Deck Double or Twin Room-Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 2

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Main House Sea View-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 2

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The Garden Room - No pet allowed

  • Sleeps 2

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

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Main House Sea View Balcony-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Cosy Main House Double-No Pet Allowed

  • Sleeps 2
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About the area

Located in Oban, Loch Melfort Hotel is in a rural area and by the sea. Scottish Slate Islands Heritage Trust and Ellenabeich Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Carnasserie Castle and Kilmartin Glen. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Arduaine, Argyll, Oban, Scotland, PA34 4XG

What's nearby

  • Arduaine Garden - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kilmeford Church - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Clachan Bridge - 22 min drive - 29.4 km
  • Oban Distillery - 29 min drive - 38.2 km
  • Oban Ferry Terminal - 29 min drive - 38.2 km

Getting around

  • Oban Station - 24 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 151 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lucy’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Oyster Bar - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪The Puffer Bar & Restaurant - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪The Galley of Lorne - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Room At The Top - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Loch Melfort Hotel

Upscale eco-certified hotel by the sea
You can look forward to a terrace, shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe at Loch Melfort Hotel. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a telescope
  • A living plant wall, wedding services and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Recycling, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 13 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 30 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Telescope
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 13 for adults and from GBP 8 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Hotel Loch Melfort
Loch Melfort
Loch Melfort Hotel
Loch Melfort Hotel Oban
Loch Melfort Oban
Melfort Hotel
Melfort Loch
Loch Melfort Hotel Oban
Loch Melfort Hotel Hotel
Loch Melfort Hotel Hotel Oban

Frequently asked questions

Is Loch Melfort Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Loch Melfort Hotel?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Loch Melfort Hotel on 20 Oct 2025 start from NZ$167.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Loch Melfort Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Loch Melfort Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Loch Melfort Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Loch Melfort Hotel located?

Situated by the sea, this eco-certified hotel is steps from Arduaine Garden and within 9 mi (15 km) of Kilmeford Church and Carnasserie Castle. Kilmartin House Museum and Loch Ederline are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Reviews

Loch Melfort Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 380 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 380 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 380 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 380 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 380 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A joyous experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amaz
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding location, staff and food!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was huge and overlooked the sea. Food was excellent. Didn’t want to leave!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
YFabulous stopover when travelling to Mull.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful spot. Very friendly and helpful staff. Especially thankful for the member of staff who got the EV charger working. A relief!! Loved the live music in the evening too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relaxing 2 night stay .. food and service excellent.. Room spacious and clean .. enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location, views and surroundings are outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gladys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stunning location

Most relaxing place with stunning views overlooking the loch.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic Views and Super Friendly Staff

Fantastic night in room 7. Had a lovely big balcony, great weather, super friendly staff and brilliant food. Can't wait to come back, just wish I could guarantee the same weather
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catharine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an absolute gem of a hotel set in a stunning location. Peace, quiet, tranquility, incredible views, beautiful grounds. Our balcony room overlooking the shore was spacious and comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The restaurant is superb with vegetarians, vegans and dietary allergies all fully catered for. Highly recommended and we look forward to staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The views from hotel room were stunning and also very peaceful surroundings
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay but mattress wasn’t the softest
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivor Carroll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It has family friendly rooms but it’s the kind of hotel you’d visit just for the restaurant. They take their
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Enjoyed all aspects of the place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay from start to finish.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ainslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything about our stay was superb!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Niles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, excellent food, and a lovely setting.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ainslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic location, superb food and excellent service by all the staff we encountered.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing views, top-notch staff, excellent food
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ainslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic location, superb food and excellent service by all the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view , lovely food , nice relaxed atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Short Break

Fantastic food, service excellent. Lovely comfortable hotel with wonderful views.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing hotel with amazing views

Fabulous stay in very comfortable table hotel with outstanding views. Staff friendly and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The views from each room are incredible! The food at their restaurant was so good!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

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