No17 The Promenade
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Summary of reviewsNestled in the picturesque town of Oban, No17 The Promenade enjoys an enviable waterfront location that captivates guests with stunning sea views and convenient access to the vibrant city center. The hotel's prime position makes it a perfect base for exploring the area and serves as a tranquil retreat along the beautiful waterfront.
Renowned for its stylish blend of modern elegance and traditional Scottish charm, the hotel impresses with its sophisticated decor and luxurious ambiance. The rooms, beautifully furnished and spotless, offer a cozy comfort enhanced by high-quality amenities and spectacular views over the bay and harbor. The exceptional service provided by the attentive and friendly staff further elevates the guest experience, making them feel welcomed and well-cared for.
Dining at No17 The Promenade is a highlight, with its Italian-themed restaurant serving sensational breakfasts and mouth-watering dinners. Guests are delighted by the fresh ingredients, diverse menu options, and stunning presentation of dishes, all complemented by fantastic views. The dining experience is consistently celebrated for both the quality and the attentiveness of the staff.
While parking can be limited and challenging, and room sizes may vary, the overall impression of No17 The Promenade is overwhelmingly positive. The hotel combines luxurious accommodations, remarkable service, and a prime location to offer a memorable and serene escape, living up to its reputation as a gem in Oban.
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Renowned for its stylish blend of modern elegance and traditional Scottish charm, the hotel impresses with its sophisticated decor and luxurious ambiance. The rooms, beautifully furnished and spotless, offer a cozy comfort enhanced by high-quality amenities and spectacular views over the bay and harbor. The exceptional service provided by the attentive and friendly staff further elevates the guest experience, making them feel welcomed and well-cared for.
Dining at No17 The Promenade is a highlight, with its Italian-themed restaurant serving sensational breakfasts and mouth-watering dinners. Guests are delighted by the fresh ingredients, diverse menu options, and stunning presentation of dishes, all complemented by fantastic views. The dining experience is consistently celebrated for both the quality and the attentiveness of the staff.
While parking can be limited and challenging, and room sizes may vary, the overall impression of No17 The Promenade is overwhelmingly positive. The hotel combines luxurious accommodations, remarkable service, and a prime location to offer a memorable and serene escape, living up to its reputation as a gem in Oban.
Luxury Hotel
This boutique hotel provides luxury accommodation with sea views and elegant amenities. It offers uniquely designed rooms with vibrant wallpapers, intricate tiling in bathrooms, and features like classic dial telephones.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
This hotel offers free in-room Wi-Fi with good signal and phone connectivity. It is highly rated for its staff, service, and overall amenities, providing a comfortable and business-friendly stay.
Small Hotel
This boutique hotel features stylish interiors and a fabulous location with a great restaurant. The exceptional service and wonderful interior design contribute to a charming and intimate stay.
Hotel with EV Charging Stations
No17 The Promenade has a car park and two electric vehicle charging points available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional parking is available nearby.
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Guest Reviews
Nestled in the picturesque town of Oban, No17 The Promenade offers an enviable location right on the waterfront. Guests are consistently impressed by the stunning sea views and the convenience of being just a short walk from the vibrant city center. The hotel's proximity to downtown Oban makes it easy to explore the area, while its position facing the sea provides a serene atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls along the promenade.
The hotel’s location is ideal for those planning onward journeys to nearby destinations like Mull, as well as being a lovely spot to soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding bay and harbor. The views from the hotel are frequently highlighted in reviews, with many rooms providing breathtaking vistas of the water and islands.
Beyond its remarkable setting, No17 The Promenade stands out due to its stylish decor, which beautifully marries modern elegance with traditional Scottish charm. Guests commend the excellent amenities, the spectacular decor, and exceptional dining experiences. The hotel’s staff receive high praise for their attentiveness and friendliness, contributing to an exceptional overall experience.
While described as a gem in Oban, some reviews note the higher price, which might be attributed to the luxurious accommodation and prime location. Despite this, the hotel remains a favorite for visitors seeking a beautiful, tranquil retreat along the captivating waterfront of Oban.
The breakfast experience at No17 The Promenade is consistently celebrated by guests, with numerous reviews highlighting it as a standout feature of their stay. Guests frequently describe the breakfast as excellent, delicious, and even sensational, noting the use of fresh ingredients and the variety offered. The Italian-themed restaurant receives high praise for its exceptional breakfast menu, providing both quality and abundant portions. Many were impressed with the unique and unusual options available, alongside traditional favorites. Reviews mention the stunning presentation of dishes, adding to the overall enjoyment.
The breakfast is identified as a memorable part of the guests' travels in the UK, with some claiming it to be the best they experienced during their trip. The service is noted for being exceptional, with staff offering attentive care both at the front desk and in the restaurant. Guests have the luxury of enjoying their morning meal with fantastic views, enhancing the dining experience. Gluten-free options are available, catering to diverse dietary needs. While a few found the breakfast timing a bit early, the majority appreciated the high standard of food quality and the excellent preparation.
No17 The Promenade offers an incredible dining experience, delighting guests with their Italian-themed restaurant. Known for its exceptional menu, both breakfast and dinner consistently impress diners with high-quality, delicious meals. The culinary team ensures fantastic food with generous portions, often leading guests to rave about the superb and outstanding dining experiences.
While the dinner menu is noted as limited and potentially expensive, the flavors and presentation more than make up for it, with reviews consistently highlighting how amazing and mouth-watering the meals are. The in-house restaurant is frequently praised for its excellent food, from exquisite Italian cuisine to impactful evening meals. The chefs are recognized for their talent, delivering dishes that are top-notch and exceptional.
Service at the restaurant matches the quality of its food, with attentive staff enhancing the dining experience. Guests often leave high recommendations, reflecting a thoroughly enjoyable stay where dining becomes a highlight. Despite occasional booking challenges and limited kitchen hours, the overall experience leaves a lasting impression, making the restaurant a must-visit for those seeking superb Italian fare.
Nestled on a charming promenade, No17 The Promenade hotel offers an enticing blend of boutique elegance and cozy comfort, leaving a lasting impression on guests. The rooms, beautifully appointed and stylishly furnished, showcase high-quality decor that mirrors the hotel's boutique charm. Numerous guests have praised the rooms for their spotlessness and the abundance of amenities, including fragrant atmospheres and large, fluffy pillows that enhance the comfort of their stay.
The location of the hotel provides some rooms with stunning views over the harbor, making sunset watching a delightful experience. While some rooms are compact, they are well-arranged, delivering a cozy ambiance that guests appreciate. Despite occasional reports of noise from nearby facilities, the serene atmosphere and elegant decoration of other rooms compensates for this, with rooms offering intimate settings and generous space for personal relaxation.
Guests are particularly impressed with the excellent service and remarkable food, which contribute to a memorable stay. Notably, thoughtful touches like fresh milk for tea and coffee add to the welcoming feel of the rooms. Though lighting and space may not suit everyone’s tastes, and some rooms face less scenic views or are slightly dark, the overall experience remains positive due to the comfort and beauty provided by this historic restoration.
Nestled on the Scottish coast, No17 The Promenade offers travelers a warm embrace with its collection of notably comfortable beds that promise restful nights. For visitors seeking a sleep sanctuary, the hotel delivers with beds that frequently draw praise for their exceptional comfort. Many guests have lauded the quality bedding and fine linens, highlighting the plush and cozy experience that awaits weary travelers.
While the hotel excels in comfort, those accustomed to sprawling king-sized beds might find the accommodations relatively smaller. Some guests have noted that Scottish bed sizes tend to be on the smaller side, with double sizes being more typical than king-sized. Still, the majority of reviews reflect satisfaction with the comfortable beds, marking them as a significant highlight of the stay.
Despite occasional feedback on firmer or shorter beds, the predominant theme in guest reviews is one of contentment with sleep quality. For those who appreciate little luxuries, such as lovely touches in the room and fresh milk for tea or coffee, No17 The Promenade offers more than just a dreamy bed. It's a cozy haven where comfort reigns supreme, promising guests a peaceful respite after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
No17 The Promenade offers a pristine retreat for guests, consistently impressing with its impeccable cleanliness and tasteful decor. Visitors frequently highlight the hotel's spotless condition and luxurious ambiance, complemented by stylish furnishings and cosy social spaces. Rooms are not only immaculately clean but also furnished to a high standard, with super comfy beds contributing to a restful stay. The staff adds to the exceptional experience with their friendliness and attentiveness, ensuring guests feel welcome and well-cared for. While a couple of reviews note minor issues such as a musty odor and lack of bright colors, the overall feedback emphasizes the hotel's incredible cleanliness and comfort. Additionally, the charming views from the lounge and an excellent breakfast service enhance the overall appeal of this well-situated gem.
No17 The Promenade boasts an impressive reputation, largely thanks to its exceptional staff. Guests consistently praise the hotel team for their friendliness, attentiveness, and professionalism. The staff is described as incredibly welcoming and always willing to go above and beyond to ensure that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. From the moment of check-in, guests are greeted with warm and friendly service, setting a positive tone for their stay. The team's courteous and accommodating nature is frequently highlighted, with many noting that the staff is ready to assist at any time with a smile. Reviewers commend the hotel for its impeccable service and note that the staff's ability to make guests feel at home truly sets No17 The Promenade apart from other accommodations. Whether it's the lovely reception staff or the attentive team throughout the property, the contribution of the staff to the overall exceptional experience is unmistakable.
Visitors to No17 The Promenade can expect a mixed experience when it comes to parking. The hotel offers private and onsite parking, a feature that many guests find convenient. With parking available directly in front of the hotel and right outside the door, it is certainly a bonus for those fortunate to secure a spot. Reviews highlight that parking options are generally good, with some travelers finding it easy to park on the premises.
However, it is worth noting that the parking spaces are limited in number and tend to fill up quickly. The space available can be quite tight and somewhat awkward to navigate, making it manageable but not ideal. For those unable to find a spot on site, there is paid parking on the street as an alternative. Additionally, due to the hotel’s seafront location, parking overnight outside the hotel is not possible.
Furthermore, guests have noted that while there are electric charging points, the presence of a pallet of slate nearby can obstruct some of the spaces. Overall, parking at No17 The Promenade provides utility, but travelers should be prepared for the potential challenges associated with space and availability.
No17 The Promenade impresses with its undeniable charm and elegance. The hotel is visually stunning, featuring a sophisticated blend of opulent and quirky decor that elevates the experience of luxury from every angle. It offers a luxurious boutique ambiance complemented by exceptional service and staff, ensuring guests feel both welcomed and indulged. The exquisite decor and furnishings, coupled with an eclectic mix of modern and antique elements, create a unique and relaxed vibe. This beautiful property boasts breathtaking views of the bay, and its well-appointed rooms provide an ideal sanctuary for guests. Social spaces within the hotel are perfectly designed for evening relaxation, contributing to the overall sense of chic comfort. Dining experiences are equally noteworthy, with an outstanding restaurant that enhances the stay at this exceptional hotel. To many, No17 The Promenade truly reflects the epitome of luxury and hospitality.
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Location
The hotel’s location is ideal for those planning onward journeys to nearby destinations like Mull, as well as being a lovely spot to soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding bay and harbor. The views from the hotel are frequently highlighted in reviews, with many rooms providing breathtaking vistas of the water and islands.
Beyond its remarkable setting, No17 The Promenade stands out due to its stylish decor, which beautifully marries modern elegance with traditional Scottish charm. Guests commend the excellent amenities, the spectacular decor, and exceptional dining experiences. The hotel’s staff receive high praise for their attentiveness and friendliness, contributing to an exceptional overall experience.
While described as a gem in Oban, some reviews note the higher price, which might be attributed to the luxurious accommodation and prime location. Despite this, the hotel remains a favorite for visitors seeking a beautiful, tranquil retreat along the captivating waterfront of Oban.
Breakfast
The breakfast is identified as a memorable part of the guests' travels in the UK, with some claiming it to be the best they experienced during their trip. The service is noted for being exceptional, with staff offering attentive care both at the front desk and in the restaurant. Guests have the luxury of enjoying their morning meal with fantastic views, enhancing the dining experience. Gluten-free options are available, catering to diverse dietary needs. While a few found the breakfast timing a bit early, the majority appreciated the high standard of food quality and the excellent preparation.
Dinner
While the dinner menu is noted as limited and potentially expensive, the flavors and presentation more than make up for it, with reviews consistently highlighting how amazing and mouth-watering the meals are. The in-house restaurant is frequently praised for its excellent food, from exquisite Italian cuisine to impactful evening meals. The chefs are recognized for their talent, delivering dishes that are top-notch and exceptional.
Service at the restaurant matches the quality of its food, with attentive staff enhancing the dining experience. Guests often leave high recommendations, reflecting a thoroughly enjoyable stay where dining becomes a highlight. Despite occasional booking challenges and limited kitchen hours, the overall experience leaves a lasting impression, making the restaurant a must-visit for those seeking superb Italian fare.
Rooms
The location of the hotel provides some rooms with stunning views over the harbor, making sunset watching a delightful experience. While some rooms are compact, they are well-arranged, delivering a cozy ambiance that guests appreciate. Despite occasional reports of noise from nearby facilities, the serene atmosphere and elegant decoration of other rooms compensates for this, with rooms offering intimate settings and generous space for personal relaxation.
Guests are particularly impressed with the excellent service and remarkable food, which contribute to a memorable stay. Notably, thoughtful touches like fresh milk for tea and coffee add to the welcoming feel of the rooms. Though lighting and space may not suit everyone’s tastes, and some rooms face less scenic views or are slightly dark, the overall experience remains positive due to the comfort and beauty provided by this historic restoration.
Beds
While the hotel excels in comfort, those accustomed to sprawling king-sized beds might find the accommodations relatively smaller. Some guests have noted that Scottish bed sizes tend to be on the smaller side, with double sizes being more typical than king-sized. Still, the majority of reviews reflect satisfaction with the comfortable beds, marking them as a significant highlight of the stay.
Despite occasional feedback on firmer or shorter beds, the predominant theme in guest reviews is one of contentment with sleep quality. For those who appreciate little luxuries, such as lovely touches in the room and fresh milk for tea or coffee, No17 The Promenade offers more than just a dreamy bed. It's a cozy haven where comfort reigns supreme, promising guests a peaceful respite after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
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Parking
However, it is worth noting that the parking spaces are limited in number and tend to fill up quickly. The space available can be quite tight and somewhat awkward to navigate, making it manageable but not ideal. For those unable to find a spot on site, there is paid parking on the street as an alternative. Additionally, due to the hotel’s seafront location, parking overnight outside the hotel is not possible.
Furthermore, guests have noted that while there are electric charging points, the presence of a pallet of slate nearby can obstruct some of the spaces. Overall, parking at No17 The Promenade provides utility, but travelers should be prepared for the potential challenges associated with space and availability.
Luxury
No, No17 The Promenade doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at No17 The Promenade.
No, No17 The Promenade doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at No17 The Promenade.
No, No17 The Promenade doesn't have a gym.
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