A Victorian Hotel built between 1865 and 1901, the Columba Hotel overlooks the town of Oban and Oban Bay. It has a 24-hour front desk, a traditional restaurant and 2 bars. The rooms at the Columba have a bathroom with a shower, a bath and a hairdryer. Many rooms have sea views and others look out over the wooded hillside. Alba Restaurant serves traditional Scottish dishes, and a full Scottish breakfast is served every morning. The hotel's Harbour Bar and Harbour Lights Bar are also open to all guests. The Oban Distillery, which was built in 1794, is a 5-minute walk from the Columba Hotel. Oban Rail Station can also be reached in 5 minutes on foot.