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The Colonsay Hotel - Premium Hotel in Isle of Colonsay, United Kingdom

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From$222 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Isle Of Colonsay, Isle of Colonsay, PA61 7YU
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Near Kiloran Bay Beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.7
/5

Loved by The Colonsay Hotel guests

fresh oysters
real log fire
delicious breakfast
comfortable rooms
lovely location
"The food was phenomenal."
Gretchen from United States
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"The restaurant and bar were great."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"The food quality is very good using local produce."
David W. Baird from United Kingdom
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"best oysters I've ever had."
fififolle from United Kingdom
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"The hotel restaurant is also very good."
Peter Lee R from United Kingdom
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3-star hotel on the Isle of Colonsay with sea views and local Scottish cuisine

Dining

The Colonsay Hotel restaurant exclusively serves local Scottish produce in seasonal menu offerings. The dining room overlooks the sea and offers views of Jura. Freshly caught scallops, oysters, and salmon are regularly on the menu.

Activities & Entertainment

Guests have access to an 18-hole links golf course and native brown trout fishing on the island. Guided nature walks and birdwatching experiences are arranged by the hotel. Evening entertainment includes quiz night, live music, and kids DVD night.

Accommodations

Most rooms offer sea views and have open fires. The hotel offers diverse accommodations from charming cottages to luxurious apartments. Multiple lounges, a library, and a bar with a real log fire provide communal spaces for guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 1.3 km from Kiloran Bay Beach, a white sandy beach with dramatic cliffs. Colonsay House gardens are recognised as one of the finest in Scotland and are a short distance away. The ancient priory on Oronsay and Colonsay Brewery are also within exploring distance.

Family-Friendly Features

Family-friendly activities include cycling, rock pooling, and bike hire is available from the hotel. The hotel offers family rooms and kids' meals in the restaurant. Evenings include quiz night, live music, and a kids DVD night.

Highlights

Location: 1.3 km from Kiloran Bay Beach, near Colonsay House gardens

Dining: Restaurant using local Scottish produce with sea views

Activities: 18-hole links golf course, native brown trout fishing, guided nature walks

Entertainment: Quiz night, live music, kids DVD night

Rooms: Sea views and open fires in most accommodations

Nearby: Ancient priory on Oronsay, Colonsay Brewery

“The heart of the island community beats here, with its generous lounges and bar creating a welcoming country house ambiance. The dining room, overlooking the bay, serves a delightful array of dishes, while the staff's dedication shines through, ensuring a comfortable stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde

Select your room type

The Colonsay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
    room details
    King Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
    room details
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Facilities

The Colonsay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Colonsay Hotel offers an inviting dining experience that highlights the vibrant flavors of local Scottish produce. With a focus on fresh seafood, meat, and organic vegetables, meals are crafted to celebrate the surrounding natural bounty, providing both comfort and authenticity in every bite.

  • Restaurant #1

    Seasonal Scottish fare
    Ambiance
    A warm and welcoming setting that showcases rustic charm, perfect for enjoying meals in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Hearty dishes featuring local seafood, tender meats, and vibrant organic vegetables, all simply prepared to let the freshness shine. Seasonal menus keep the offerings exciting and connected to the changing local landscape.
    Reservation
    It's advisable to make a reservation.
    Hours vary.

The Colonsay Hotel Location

Isle Of Colonsay, Isle of Colonsay, PA61 7YU
Explore Isle of Colonsay
Explore Colonsay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kiloran Bay
16 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for peaceful walks and picnics.
Oronsay Priory
10-minute drive
A historic site featuring the ruins of a 12th-century priory, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into the island's heritage.
Colonsay House
1-minute walk
An exquisite garden with rare plants, offering a serene environment for leisurely strolls or relaxing afternoons.
Colonsay Brewery
10-minute drive
A locally run brewery where you can enjoy tastings and learn about the brewing process set against picturesque landscapes.
Hiking to Dun Eibhinn
30-minute drive
A thrilling hike that rewards you with breathtaking views of the island's landscape and coastline.
Yoga at Colonsay House Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set in a tranquil garden, perfect for all skill levels and available in warmer months.
Colonsay House Gardens Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering local dishes and baked goods, known for its fresh ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.
The Colonsay Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
A fine dining experience with an array of dishes featuring local seafood, paired with an extensive wine menu.
Colonsay Community Hall
5-minute drive
Host to regular events like film nights, dances, and local performances that cater to all ages in a friendly environment.
Colonsay Brewery Taproom
10-minute drive
A lively venue for enjoying live music and sampling local brews, creating a vibrant social atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Isle of Colonsay 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Colonsay (CSA) 26 min  ·  2.1 km
    Glenegedale (ILY) 86 min  ·  57.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Colonsay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Colonsay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Fantastic dinner
Comfortable rooms
Relaxed ambience
Delicious breakfasts
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
8.2/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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