Knipoch House Hotel Oban, Oban
About the Hotel
Knipoch House Hotel is a 4-star country house located just 6 miles from Oban, Scotland. This historic hotel has been run by three generations of the Craig Family and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, lochs, and tranquil islands. The unique oak-paneled interiors, especially in the red dining room, are crafted from materials recovered from Ypres Cathedral, adding to its charm.
Location
Situated in the scenic Argyll and the Isles region, the hotel offers convenient access to various outdoor activities and tourist attractions. Key locations, such as Gylen Castle and Oban Marina, are within short distances, enhancing the experience for travelers. Guests can easily reach the hotel via local transport or by car, as there is free parking available on-site.
Rooms
Each room at Knipoch House Hotel offers a delightful view, either of the countryside or Loch Feochan. The accommodations include a variety of twin and double rooms as well as suites, each featuring essential amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Even within the same room type, guests may find variations in design and decor. All rooms come equipped with private bathrooms, and select accommodations provide mountain or sea views.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's dining experience is highlighted by a daily changing menu served in the elegant red dining room. Guests can enjoy meals that incorporate local ingredients while taking in the historic atmosphere. The restaurant is open for breakfast from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM and for dinner until 8:45 PM. Additionally, a cozy wood-paneled bar offers wines, local malts, and handcrafted gins, with staff available to assist guests in choosing their drinks.
Leisure & Business
Knipoch House Hotel provides a relaxed lounge along with free Wi-Fi and parking for guests. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous hiking, biking, and kayaking trails nearby, with 0.5 miles of options throughout Argyll. There are also scenic cycling routes, diving trips, and opportunities to explore historic castles in the surrounding area. For business needs, the hotel features a public Internet terminal.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- 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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers stunning rooms with fireplaces and beautiful views of the loch. The service is exceptional, with fantastic room service and delightful pet amenities available. Its location by the loch provides a serene and picturesque setting, close to everything you need. The dining experience, featuring delicious bangers, adds to the overall charm of the stay.
The hotel offers stunning views of the loch and good facilities but falls short on certain aspects. The rooms have a fabulous view, but the price may not align with the value provided. The service is attentive with nice pet amenities available. The location is serene with a view of the loch, offering a quiet retreat. The dining experience, especially for fish and chips, is satisfactory. The facilities are modern and well-maintained.
My stay at the hotel was truly delightful. The rooms offer a fabulous view of the loch and come with good facilities. The location is stunning with great views of the surroundings. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Despite that, the experience was well worth it and the value for money was good.
My stay at this hotel was simply amazing! The rooms were cozy with beautiful views of the loch and had all the facilities I needed. The service was outstanding, with room service that went above and beyond. The location by the lake was breathtaking, creating a serene atmosphere. The dining experience was delightful with gourmet salads to savor. The facilities were top-notch and added to the overall experience.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel with its stunning view of the loch and great facilities. The room was cozy and offered a beautiful view of the loch. The hotel provided excellent service with room service available and lovely pet amenities. The location was just perfect, on a beautiful loch, and close to everything. The dining experience was fantastic, especially the smoked meats. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay even more enjoyable.
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