Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 40–120 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (120).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
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2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 120 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Private Dining Room | 40 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Royal Hotel stands prominently on Argyll Square in the heart of Oban, Scotland's seafood capital. This elegant Victorian establishment offers breathtaking views across Oban Bay and the surrounding islands. The hotel features multiple event spaces including the main function room accommodating up to 150 guests, plus smaller meeting rooms perfect for intimate gatherings. With its central location just steps from the harbor, ferry terminals, and Oban's famous attractions, the Royal Hotel provides an ideal setting for conferences, weddings, and special events. The venue combines traditional Scottish hospitality with modern amenities, offering delegates easy access to the town's restaurants, shops, and scenic waterfront.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Conferences
- Business Meetings
- Training Sessions
- Private Dining
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Sea Views
- Central Location
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Wedding License
- Parking Nearby
- Historic Building
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Lift access to upper floors
- Accessible parking available
Location & getting there
Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4BE, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Royal Hotel is a verified hotel in Oban, hosting up to 150 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Royal Hotel have?
Royal Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Oban, seating up to 120 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Royal Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Royal Hotel is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
What conference facilities does Royal Hotel offer?
Royal Hotel offers Free WiFi, Sea Views, Central Location, Restaurant, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests for seated events, 120 for dinner service
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, and sound system. Wi-Fi throughout venue
Is catering available?
Full hotel catering services with Scottish and international cuisine options
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, additional public parking nearby in Oban town center
About Royal Hotel
The Royal Hotel stands prominently on Argyll Square in the heart of Oban, Scotland's seafood capital. This elegant Victorian establishment offers breathtaking views across Oban Bay and the surrounding islands. The hotel features multiple event spaces including the main function room accommodating up to 150 guests, plus smaller meeting rooms perfect for intimate gatherings. With its central location just steps from the harbor, ferry terminals, and Oban's famous attractions, the Royal Hotel provides an ideal setting for conferences, weddings, and special events. The venue combines traditional Scottish hospitality with modern amenities, offering delegates easy access to the town's restaurants, shops, and scenic waterfront.
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