Knipoch House Hotel

Hotels
9 (1554 reviews)
Knipoch House Hotel , Oban , gb

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly and helpful staff
Beautiful and clean hotel
Cons:
High food prices
Limited menu for specific dietary needs

Categories

Cleanliness
9.14
Consistently mentioned as spotless and comfortable in various reviews.
Service
9.11
Staff were described as lovely, friendly, and helpful throughout multiple reviews.
Location
9.15
Location was often praised for its charm and views.
Room Quality
9.1
Rooms were reported as big, clean, and comfortable with excellent decor.
Amenities
9.13
Amenities such as the hot tub and well-appointed spaces received positive mentions.
Value for Money
8.59
Mostly positive feedback, with minor mention of high food prices.
Food and Beverage
8.64
Food was largely described as excellent, though some limited menu options were noted.
Overall Experience
9.11
Overall experience was described as wonderful, a hidden gem, and exceeding expectations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-25 17:34

Property Description

Stunning Location and Historical Charm
Perched overlooking Loch Feochan amidst breathtaking views, Knipoch Hotel is a historic 4-star gem with original oak-panelled walls and a cozy ambiance.

Elegant Rooms and Modern Amenities
Indulge in picturesque views from each stylish room, equipped with modern comforts like a flat-screen TV, luxurious toiletries, and cozy waffle robes.

Culinary Delights and Relaxation
Savor a culinary journey at Knipoch, from hearty breakfasts to gourmet local fare paired with fine wines and handcrafted gins in the wood-panelled bar.

Experience the beauty of Scotland's west coast with us at Knipoch Hotel. Book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: OBN

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    No internet access available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 15 years old stay for £75 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 1554 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.14
Service: 9.11
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 9.1
Amenities: 9.13
Value for Money: 8.59
Food and Beverage: 8.64
Overall Experience: 9.11
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Brian • couple • gb
9
A great choice for our anniversary celebration.
Pros:

Loved the location overlooking the Loch.Rooms excellent with modern showers. Main lounge great for relaxing. Staff helpful and friendly, good service at all times.

Cons:

Nothing not to like.

2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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Alexander • couple • gb
10
2026-05-01 • via Nuitee
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Delphine • extended_group • fr
10
Pros:

Chambres spacieuses et très confortables.
Restaurant excellent !

2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Great hotel in a great location where, during our stay, we were blessed with beautiful weather.
All the staff members whom we encountered were very polite, friendly and helpful.

Cons:

Having to go home.

2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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Scott • couple • gb
9
2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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Alan • extended_group • gb
9
Comfortable rooms, very nice food and great service from friendly and professional staff.
Pros:

Beautiful location and comfortable relaxing stay.

Cons:

Nothing. No walks directly from the hotel but a small price to pay for such a wonderful view and location.

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Linda • couple • gb
10
Amazing
Pros:

Everything. This was just what we wanted. Couldn’t fault a thing. Breakfast was amazing. Dinner was amazing. The room was amazing. Staff were so friendly and welcoming. Wish we’d stayed another night.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • gb
10
Fantastic hotel
Pros:

Great staff, very clean and worthy of 4 star easily

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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David • solo_traveller • gb
1
Mk
Cons:

Cold shower
Paid for a breakfast, no cooked breakfast only got one croissant 🥐 at bit of cheese and a bit of ham
No breakfast laid out

2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
R
Robert • couple • gb
10
Most delightful location and excellent overall experience for a short stay.
Pros:

Most welcoming and helpful team.

Cons:

Nothing to comment here.

2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
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Renata • solo_traveller • pl
10
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
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Shauna • couple • gb
9
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
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christine • couple • gb
8
Very relaxing but disappointing about the hot water
Pros:

Beautiful property Lovely view

Cons:

No hot water for shower before leaving for the ferry

2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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Richard • couple • gb
9
The hotel facilities, amenities and surrounding areas resulted in a memorable short stay.
Pros:

The location, hotel and surrounding area were excellent. Our room was as expected and extremely comfortable. Dining facilities were perfect as was the outdoor seating area. We had an excellent stay.

Cons:

Everything was as hoped for - no negatives.

2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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Beverly • couple • gb
10
2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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AMARDEEP SINGH • extended_group • gb
8
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
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Mags • family_with_children • us
10
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
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Mike • couple • gb
9
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
M
Margaret • solo_traveller • gb
8
Great overnight stay
Pros:

Very friendly staff. Good food. Great position

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • couple • fr
6
2026-04-24 • via Nuitee