Port Charlotte Hotel - Premium Hotel in Port Charlotte, United Kingdom
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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
Islay whisky selection
traditional music night
seafood
saffron rice pudding
Gruinart oysters
"Loved having Marion play piano accordion on our last night."
Jenny from New Zealand
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"The hotel is situated in a little bay with gorgeous views of the water."
Jennifer from United States
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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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"Lorna personally welcomes everyone and ensures that everyone has everything they need- nothing is too much trouble."
FarAway25136558583 from United Kingdom
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"The whole island is beautiful, but we loved going down to the little beach by the hotel and seeing the sun rise."
Simon C from United Kingdom
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Beachfront hotel with award-winning whisky bar on Loch Indaal
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves local seafood, beef and lamb sourced from Islay. Dinner options include Loch Gruinart oysters and traditional fish and chips. Breakfast offers a full Scottish breakfast with smoked kipper.
Bar & Whisky
The on-site bar holds the National Whisky Pub of the Year award. Guests can choose from a wide selection of rare Islay whiskies, including options from Bruichladdich, Kilchoman, and Bowmore distilleries. The bar also serves craft beers and ciders.
Entertainment
Live music sessions are held on Wednesday and Sunday evenings throughout the season. The band performances create a lively atmosphere in the bar area. The hotel also offers board games and puzzles for quieter evenings.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes families with a family room offering sea views and a private beach area. Children receive a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals in the restaurant. Dogs are allowed in guest rooms, with a dedicated back entrance for convenient walks.
Location & Activities
Port Charlotte Hotel sits on the shore of Loch Indaal with direct access to a private sandy beach. Bruichladdich Distillery is 3.2 km away, and Islay Airport is 25 km from the property. Guests can rent bicycles on-site or explore the Finlaggan historical site and Lochindaal Distillery nearby.
Highlights
Bar: National Whisky Pub of the Year with rare Islay whiskies
Dining: Local seafood, beef, lamb, and full Scottish breakfast
Entertainment: Live music twice a week
Location: Beachfront on Loch Indaal, 3.2 km from Bruichladdich Distillery
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, private beach
Pets: Dog-friendly with dedicated facilities
“The Port Charlotte Hotel truly captures the spirit of its island setting, offering genuinely welcoming service that makes guests feel at home. Its coastal location provides stunning views, and while the restaurant food is notably pricey, the imaginative dishes and excellent seafood, particularly the fish and chips, are worth considering, especially when complemented by a fine dram from their extensive whisky selection.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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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
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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
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Children
Children's buffet
Board games
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Beach access
Live entertainment
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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, dining becomes a delightful experience with diverse offerings that highlight the best of local produce. From succulent seafood to hearty meats, guests can indulge in authentic flavors inspired by British, Indian, and Scottish cuisines in warm and inviting settings.
Restaurant
British, Indian, Scottish
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
A tantalizing à la carte menu featuring local meats like venison and beef, and daily fresh seafood, including scallops and monkfish, capturing the essence of the Scottish coastline.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner
Bar
British, Indian, Scottish
Ambiance
Traditional with a cozy vibe
Key Offerings
A vibrant whisky bar offering a diverse selection of drams paired with hearty pub fare. Enjoy a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not required
Lunch, 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
Islay Natural History Trust Port Charlotte
1 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Islay's natural history, with exhibits about wildlife and geology. Ideal for a quick educational visit.
Loch Indaal Lighthouse
3 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse with scenic views of Loch Indaal. A perfect spot for taking photos and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Nerabus Chapel and Carved Stones
3 minutes drive
Charming chapel featuring ancient carved stones. A unique glimpse into Islay's historical and cultural heritage.
Kilarrow Parish Church
16 minutes drive
19th-century church with beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings. Worth a visit for art and history enthusiasts.
Islay Outdoors
11 minutes drive
Outdoor adventure company offering hiking, biking, and guided tours. Suitable for family fun or solo exploration.
Relaxation at Rockside Farm
11 minutes drive
Farm offering yoga sessions and wellness retreats. A serene space for relaxation amid the countryside.
Lochindaal Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and stunning Loch views; reservations suggested.
The Port Charlotte Hotel Bar
1 minutes walking
Cozy bar with a selection of local whiskies. Live music nights and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for any traveler.
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 151 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious local dishes
Extensive whisky selection
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Room allocation issues
Inconsistent dining service
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
9.0/10
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