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No. 1 Charlotte Street - Premium Hotel in Port Ellen, United Kingdom

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From$169 /night
Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Charlotte Street Port Ellen, Port Ellen, PA42 7DF
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Near White Hart Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
/5

4-star coastal retreat in Port Ellen

Location

No. 1 Charlotte Street is situated on the scenic Isle of Islay, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Laphroaig and Lagavulin distilleries, which are just a short drive away. The hotel is positioned within walking distance to the picturesque Port Ellen beach, known for its stunning views.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at No. 1 Charlotte Street offers a menu that highlights local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast featuring Islay-themed specialties along with traditional favorites. For dinner, the restaurant serves a variety of meals that capture the flavor of the island.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a selection of rooms designed for comfort, including family rooms and doubles with en-suite bathrooms. Every room features complimentary toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Several accommodations offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Activities

Guests at No. 1 Charlotte Street can partake in guided tours of local distilleries and scenic hikes along the coastline. Fishing opportunities and wildlife watching are also available in nearby areas. The hotel can assist in arranging activities that highlight the unique experiences of Islay.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to nearby wellness facilities that include yoga classes and spa treatments. Guests may participate in mindfulness sessions designed to enhance relaxation and peace of mind. The surrounding natural environment further contributes to a rejuvenating experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Isle of Islay, walking distance to Port Ellen beach

Dining: On-site restaurant with Islay-themed specialties

Activities: Guided tours of local distilleries

Wellness: Nearby yoga classes & spa treatments

“This property immediately strikes me as a smart choice for its commanding waterfront position in Port Ellen, offering immediate access to ferry links and distillery explorations. The communal lounge, thoughtfully equipped for guest use, stands out as a genuine advantage, providing a comfortable hub for relaxation and shared meals. Coupled with attentive staff and a well-regarded breakfast spread, it presents a cohesive and welcoming experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde

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No. 1 Charlotte Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

No. 1 Charlotte Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Charlotte Street Port Ellen, Port Ellen, PA42 7DF
Explore Port Ellen
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
4 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views. Ideal for photography and observing local wildlife.
Lagavulin Distillery
Lagavulin Distillery
5-minute drive
Renowned for its rich, peaty Scotch whisky. Guided tours and tastings showcase the distillation process and history.
Kilnaughton Beach
30 minutes walking
Scenic sandy beach perfect for relaxing strolls and picnics. A tranquil spot with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Hiking and Biking Trails
15-minute drive
Various trails for all skill levels offering rugged coastal scenery. Rentals are available nearby for bikes and hiking gear.
Water Sports at Kilnaughton Beach
30 minutes walking
Surfing and paddleboarding available during the warmer months. Rentals and lessons for beginners are easily accessible.
Local Markets
5-minute drive
Seasonal markets featuring local crafts and food. A fantastic way to sample regional specialties and support local artisans.
White Hart Islay Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with locally sourced seafood and classic Scottish dishes. Known for its hearty portions and warm service.
The Islay Hotel
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe. Offers a diverse menu, including vegetarian options, and craft beers on tap.
Sea Salt Bistro Take Away
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving freshly prepared takeaway meals. Ideal for families and those on the go, with gluten-free options available.
Drome Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Trendy café known for its artisanal coffee and light bites. Popular for breakfast and brunch, ideal for solo travelers or couples.
Local Live Music Venues
5-minute drive
Intimate venues hosting live music events. Often feature local bands with a cozy atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Islay Arts Association Events
15-minute drive
Regular art exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year. Family-friendly, showcasing local talent and creativity.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Ellen 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Glenegedale (ILY) 13 min  ·  8.3 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 89 min  ·  59.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel No. 1 Charlotte Street guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about No. 1 Charlotte Street from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast selection
Seafront views
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Loud bar noise
Guest reviews
based on 926 reviews
9.0/10
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