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Oban Backpackers

Oban Backpackers, Breadalbane St, Oban PA34 5NZ, United Kingdom
Surf Hostel
56.4178758 N / -5.4727185 O
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FREE WI-FI
FREE WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

This surf camp has garnered a mixed response from guests, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 20 reviews. Positives include the friendly and welcoming staff, who are frequently praised for creating a warm atmosphere. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean facilities, particularly the impressive shower arrangements and comfortable bedding. The camp's location in Oban is also a highlight, convenient for local attractions and transport links. However, some guests have reported issues with the upkeep of the premises, citing a run-down appearance and inadequate heating during colder nights. Others noted challenges with the kitchen’s operating hours and bike storage arrangements, which were deemed insecure. Despite these concerns, many guests enjoyed their experience and expressed a desire to return, indicating that while the camp has room for improvement, it offers good value for the price and a friendly environment.

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(20 Reviews)
Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, highlighting their efforts to create a welcoming atmosphere. The spacious and clean facilities, especially the showers and communal areas, receive frequent commendation. Many reviewers mention the comfortable beds and the camp's great location in Oban, which is ideal for exploring local attractions. The availability of a well-equipped kitchen is also appreciated, making it a favorite among budget travelers and cyclists.
No significant negative aspects found for this surf camp.

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Oban Backpackers 

56.4178758 N / -5.4727185 O
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This surf camp has garnered a mixed response from guests, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 20 reviews. Positives include the friendly and welcoming staff, who are frequently praised for creating a warm atmosphere. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean facilities, particularly the impressive shower arrangements and comfortable bedding. The camp's location in Oban is also a highlight, convenient for local attractions and transport links. However, some guests have reported issues with the upkeep of the premises, citing a run-down appearance and inadequate heating during colder nights. Others noted challenges with the kitchen’s operating hours and bike storage arrangements, which were deemed insecure. Despite these concerns, many guests enjoyed their experience and expressed a desire to return, indicating that while the camp has room for improvement, it offers good value for the price and a friendly environment.

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This surf camp has garnered a mixed response from guests, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 20 reviews. Positives include the friendly and welcoming staff, who are frequently praised for creating a warm atmosphere. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean facilities, particularly the impressive shower arrangements and comfortable bedding. The camp's location in Oban is also a highlight, convenient for local attractions and transport links. However, some guests have reported issues with the upkeep of the premises, citing a run-down appearance and inadequate heating during colder nights. Others noted challenges with the kitchen’s operating hours and bike storage arrangements, which were deemed insecure. Despite these concerns, many guests enjoyed their experience and expressed a desire to return, indicating that while the camp has room for improvement, it offers good value for the price and a friendly environment.

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