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Port Charlotte Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Port Charlotte

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From$487 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street Isle Of Islay, Port Charlotte, PA48 7TU
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Port Charlotte Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Cosy rooms
Sea views
Comprehensive bar
Homely atmosphere
"The hotel is situated in a little bay with gorgeous views of the water."
Jennifer from United States
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"This is a very quaint, pretty , beautiful experience of staying in an historic hotel."
Jenny from New Zealand
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"The bar was a lovely place to retreat to for a drink, they had a really good selection of craft beers and ciders."
Clerkinj from Ireland
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"An absolute GEM of a hotel, positioned on the edge of the rocky, sandy shore with spectacular views across the loch to the Paps of Jura."
Sarah R from United Kingdom
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"Great dinner with my pal he had not dined here before and it was great he enjoyed it."
CmcEIslay from United Kingdom
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Dining & Bar

The hotel's on-site bar was awarded National Whisky Pub of the Year, offering a wide selection of rare whiskies. The restaurant serves local seafood, beef, and lamb, with dishes like Loch Gruinart oysters and traditional fish and chips. Live music sessions are held on Wednesday and Sunday evenings throughout the season.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms include a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and coffee/tea making facilities. Family rooms with sea views are available, and the conservatory and gardens open onto a sandy beach. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property.

Location & Activities

Port Charlotte Hotel is located on the shore of Loch Indaal in the conservation village of Port Charlotte. Bruichladdich Distillery is 3.2 km away, and Islay Airport is 25 km from the hotel. Guests can explore nearby distilleries such as Lochindaal Distillery and the Finlaggan historical site.

Family & Pets

The hotel is family-friendly, with a kid-friendly buffet and board games available. Dog-friendly policies accommodate guests with pets, and the private beach area offers outdoor space for families. Grocery deliveries and packed lunches are available upon request.

Entertainment & Services

Live music performances are held on select evenings, and the bar hosts a cozy atmosphere for guests and locals. Bicycle rental and car hire services are available for exploring the island. The hotel provides laundry, ironing, and trouser press services, as well as meeting/banquet facilities.

Highlights

Bar: Award-winning whisky bar with rare selection

Location: Beachfront on Loch Indaal

Dining: Local seafood, beef, and lamb

Entertainment: Live music Wednesday and Sunday

Family: Kid-friendly buffet, board games, dog-friendly

Nearby: 3.2 km from Bruichladdich Distillery

“Stepping into the bar here feels like a welcome embrace, its traditional atmosphere a refreshing contrast to the modern. My room, immaculately kept, opened to stunning water views, a constant, captivating backdrop. The kitchen truly shines, offering delightful dishes from delicate beef carpaccio to a memorable rice pudding, making every meal an occasion. It's the genuine warmth of the staff, however, that lingers, creating a sense of belonging that beckons a return.”
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Port Charlotte Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
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    Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
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    Family Room Sea View
    2 persons
    11 m²
    2 Double beds
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    Shower
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Facilities

Port Charlotte Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Port Charlotte Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful mix of British, Indian, and Scottish cuisines. The dining experience features fresh, local ingredients and traditional culinary techniques, perfectly complemented by the inviting atmosphere and a celebrated whisky bar.

  • Restaurant

    British, Indian, Scottish
    Ambiance
    Warm and inviting, designed to reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.
    Key Offerings
    An à la carte menu highlights quality meats such as local beef and venison, alongside an impressive selection of boat-fresh seafood like scallops and monkfish, all showcasing the best of local produce.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch and Dinner

  • Bar

    Traditional British, Indian, Scottish
    Ambiance
    Cozy and traditional, perfect for relaxing with friends or unwinding after a day of exploring.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of local whiskies and a range of hearty pub meals, including daily specials and imaginative vegetarian options, catering to diverse tastes.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch and Dinner

Port Charlotte Hotel Location

Main Street Isle Of Islay, Port Charlotte, PA48 7TU
Explore Port Charlotte
Explore Port Charlotte
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Islay Life
4 minutes' walk
A glimpse into Islay's rich history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to local life and culture.
Islay Natural History Trust Port Charlotte
1 minute' walk
An informative hub dedicated to Islay's wildlife and ecology, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families.
Loch Indaal Lighthouse
3 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering scenic views and great photography opportunities along Loch Indaal.
Nerabus Chapel and Carved Stones
3 minutes' drive
Historical chapel featuring ancient carvings, providing insight into Islay's spiritual and cultural heritage.
Discover the local attractions near Port Charlotte Hotel
Uncover key attractions near Port Charlotte Hotel that showcase the local culture and natural beauty of the area
Ideal for nature lovers and those interested in local fauna and flora: Islay Natural History Trust Port Charlotte
Great for immersing yourself in the history of Islay: Museum of Islay Life
Perfect for scenic walks with picturesque views: Loch Indaal Lighthouse
Well suited for exploring historical architecture and local artistry: Nerabus Chapel and Carved Stones
Hiking at Islay Outdoors
7 minutes' drive
Engaging trails for all levels with stunning landscapes. Rental services and guided hikes available seasonally.
Relaxation at Local Spas
6 minutes' drive
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments. Advance booking highly recommended to secure appointments.
Lochindaal Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with local seafood specialties. Reservations recommended, suitable for dietary needs.
The Port Charlotte Hotel Bar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music on weekends, perfect for relaxing evenings with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Charlotte 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Glenegedale (ILY) 39 min  ·  25.8 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 81 min  ·  53.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Port Charlotte serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Port Charlotte Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Really good food
Friendly staff
Extensive whisky selection
Sea views
Cons
Overpriced accommodation
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Confusing table allocation
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Port Charlotte Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Port Charlotte Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Port Charlotte Hotel from Islay Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Islay Airport, approximately a 26-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Port Charlotte Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bruichladdich Distillery (3 km) and the Museum of Islay Life (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Port Charlotte Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local seafood and meat dishes.
Is parking available at Port Charlotte Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Port Charlotte Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What entertainment options are offered at Port Charlotte Hotel?
Live music sessions are held on Wednesday and Sunday evenings throughout the season.
Does Port Charlotte Hotel provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What style of hotel is Port Charlotte Hotel?
Port Charlotte Hotel is a family-run, 4-star hotel located in a charming beachside setting.
What local produce does Port Charlotte Hotel highlight in its restaurant?
The restaurant features local seafood, beef, and lamb in its menu offerings.

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