The Islay Hotel
18 Charlotte Street, Port Ellen, Port Ellen, PA42 7DF, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Our room was lovely. Comfortable bed, coffee machine and robes provided. Bathroom was great - huge shower and very powerful and a nice touch to include all the toiletries you might need. The hotel itself is beautifully decorated and breakfast was absolutely fantastic!
United Kingdom
On Islay’s famous Whisky Coast, in the fishing village of Port Ellen, overlooking the harbour and marina and just 2 hours by ferry from Kennacraig on the Scottish mainland, The Islay Hotel offers a restaurant and well-stocked whisky bar. Guests can enjoy the unspoilt Scottish coastline and beaches, from 2 minutes' walk away. Each bedroom is individually designed and has a king or super-king bed, and has luxury en suite facilities. They all have a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and tea/coffee making facilities. The restaurant serves fresh, local food. Breakfast is served daily from 7:30-11.30, lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00. There is fresh coffee, tea and home baking available throughout the day. Islay Airport is a 10-minute drive for The Islay Hotel. A links golf course is less than 10 minutes' drive away and guests can visit the distilleries of Laphroaig, Lagavulin, and Ardbeg, situated between 5 and 10 minutes' drive. There is free parking at the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Claire
United Kingdom“Our room was lovely. Comfortable bed, coffee machine and robes provided. Bathroom was great - huge shower and very powerful and a nice touch to include all the toiletries you might need. The hotel itself is beautifully decorated and breakfast was...”- Iain United Kingdom“Hotel was wonderful, lovely decor - so clean and fresh. Staff are very helpful and lovely.”
Asha United Kingdom“Everything was better than a standard hotel, food, service, facilities, room comforts.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Facilities of The Islay HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live music/performance
- Beach
- CyclingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- English
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
The Islay Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that children under the age of 6 will not be charged for their stay. Please note the number of children that will be staying so the property can set up the appropriate beds.
As the property is located on an island, guests must be aware that adverse weather conditions may affect the access to the hotel. Cancellation policy will still apply in these cases. Guests are advised to have a travel insurance.
Please inform The Islay Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about The Islay Hotel
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The Islay Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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The Islay Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Beachfront
- Beach
- Live music/performance
- Bicycle rental
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The prices at The Islay Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at The Islay Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Family
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Check-in at The Islay Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Guests staying at The Islay Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- À la carte
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Yes, The Islay Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The Islay Hotel is 150 yards from the centre of Port Ellen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
