Last-minute hotel deals in Southern Highlands

Overlooking Oban Bay with stunning views, the family-run Palace Hotel boasts period features and a central location. With wonderful sea views, the Oban Ferry Terminal is only a 10-minute walk away.

The cosy rooms are individually decorated and many offer views across the bay. All rooms have an en suite bathroom, tea/coffee facilities, a TV and radio.

Full cooked and light breakfasts are served daily in the bright, airy dining room with its large-screen TV, and a small range of wines, spirits and soft drinks are also available in the lounge. - Advance booking required for breakfasts.

The lounge/bar/dining area is situated on the first floor and features sea views, open fireplaces and a large screen TV.

Just 5 minutes' walk from Oban Rail Station, The Palace is also a 15-minute walk from Glencruitten Golf Club. Fishing, horse-riding and sailing are all available nearby, and there is a selection of restaurants within walking distance. Please note the hotel has no lift.

Located in Arrochar, The Tarbet Hotel is in a national park – a 3-minute drive from Loch Long and 6 minutes from Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - East. This hotel is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Loch Lomond and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Loch Goil.

With a stay at Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa in Inveraray, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Inveraray Jail and Arctic Penguin. This spa hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Inveraray Castle and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Argyll Adventure.

Located in Dalmally, 26 km from Inveraray Castle, Loch Awe Hotel provides accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is set 31 km from Dunstaffnage Castle.

At the hotel, each room comes with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Guest rooms at Loch Awe Hotel are equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen.

An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Corran Halls is 34 km from the accommodation. Oban Airport is 28 km away.

With a stay at Portavadie in Tighnabruaich, you'll be 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from Kilmartin Glen and 26.7 mi (43 km) from Benmore Botanic Garden. This eco-friendly resort is within the region of Inveraray Jail and Inveraray Castle.

With a stay at Glenview Guest House in Oban, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Oban Ferry Terminal and RSPB Visitor Centre. This bed & breakfast is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Glencruitten Golf Club.

Located in Oban, The Pierrooms is a 2-minute walk from Oban Ferry Terminal and 6 minutes by foot from Oban Distillery. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Oban War and Peace Museum and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Ganavan Sands.

With a stay at Corran House Guest House & Hostel in Oban, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Oban Ferry Terminal and St. John's Cathedral. This hostel is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Oban War and Peace Museum.

With a stay at The Scot in Oban, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Oban Ferry Terminal and St. John's Cathedral. This bed & breakfast is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Oban Distillery.

A stay at The Royal Hotel places you in the heart of Oban, within a 10-minute walk of Oban Ferry Terminal and RSPB Visitor Centre. This eco-friendly hotel is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from McCaig's Tower.

When you stay at The George Hotel in Inveraray, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Inveraray Jail and 3 minutes by foot from Loch Fyne. This golf inn is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Inveraray Castle and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Argyll Adventure.

With a stay at Loch Melfort Hotel in Oban, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Arduaine Garden and a 5-minute drive from Kilmeford Church. This eco-friendly hotel is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Carnasserie Castle and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Kilmartin House Museum.

Located in Lochgilphead, The Galley of Lorne Inn is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Arduaine Garden and Kilmartin House Museum. This inn is 7 mi (11.3 km) from Carnasserie Castle and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Loch Ederline.

With a stay at Brander Lodge Hotel in Taynuilt, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Bonawe Iron Furnace and a 5-minute drive from Loch Awe. This hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Oban Ferry Terminal and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Cruachan Power Station.

With a stay at The Ranald Hotel in Oban, you'll be a 5-minute walk from McCaig's Tower and a 4-minute drive from Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Ganavan Sands.

With a stay at The Inveraray Inn, BW Signature Collection in Inveraray, you'll be just steps from Arctic Penguin and Loch Fyne. This hotel is 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Inveraray Jail.

With a stay at The Creggans Inn in Cairndow, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Loch Fyne. This hotel is 7 mi (11.3 km) from New Castle Lachlan and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Old Castle Lachlan.

Located in Helensburgh, Ardencaple Hotel by Greene King Inns is within a 15-minute drive of Loch Lomond and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. This inn is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from John Muir Way - West and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Hill House.

With a stay at Kilmartin Hotel in Lochgilphead, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kilmartin House Museum and Kilmartin Glen. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Carnasserie Castle and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Loch Ederline.

With a stay at The Tontine Hotel in Greenock, you'll be a 2-minute walk from McLean Museum and Art Gallery and 10 minutes by foot from Greenock Cemetery. This hotel is 25.8 mi (41.6 km) from Loch Lomond and 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.