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Port Charlotte Hotel - Premium Hotel in Port Charlotte, United Kingdom

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From$487 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
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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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.”
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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
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room Sea View
    2 persons
    11 m²
    2 Double beds
    Heating
    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, 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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