Find Oban Budget Hotels

Oban has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Rakiura National Park, Bunkhouse Theatre and Observation Rock.

Based on reviews, South Sea Hotel is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities.

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Oban, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Oban is 1112 mm.

Oban is known for its bar scene and bird watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Rakiura National Park and Observation Rock, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Bunkhouse Theatre.

Looking at these ways to get around Oban can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the centre in Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek). You can take a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.