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St Columba Hotel - Premium Hotel in Iona, United Kingdom

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From$380 /night
Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Isle Of Iona, Iona, PA76 6SL
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Close to Iona Abbey and Nunnery
Perfect
9.2
/10
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3-star coastal hotel in Iona with stunning views

Amenities

St Columba Hotel offers breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline from its dining room and terrace. The hotel provides a bar and lounge area where guests can unwind with a selection of beverages. Outdoor seating is available for those looking to enjoy the fresh air.

Rooms

Each room at St Columba Hotel includes ensuite bathrooms and is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms offer stunning views of the sea, enhancing the guest experience. Fresh linens and towels are provided daily to ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

Located on the beautiful island of Iona, St Columba Hotel is just a short walk from Iona Abbey and the beach. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring Iona's rich history and natural beauty. Guests can easily access various walking trails within the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The hotel's dining room provides a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning made from local produce. Daily specials are offered, showcasing the culinary culture of the region.

Highlights

Views: Stunning views of the surrounding coastline

Dining: Menu featuring locally sourced ingredients

Location: Short walk from Iona Abbey

Rooms: Ensuite bathrooms with tea and coffee facilities

“The hotel presents a truly serene atmosphere, set against stunning views of the sea and adjacent to the abbey. Its rooms are thoughtfully appointed and comfortable, complementing the excellent food that highlights quality local ingredients. I found the staff to be exceptionally attentive, making it a genuinely welcoming retreat.”
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St Columba Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room Sea View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

St Columba Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Isle Of Iona, Iona, PA76 6SL
Explore Iona
Local Highlights near St Columba Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Iona Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and rich spiritual history. A peaceful backdrop for reflection and photography.
Iona Heritage Centre
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing Iona's heritage and culture. Interactive displays are perfect for families and history buffs alike.
St. Oran's Chapel
13 minutes' walk
An ancient chapel with impressive architecture, holding significance in Iona's monastic history and tranquil grounds.
MacLean's Cross
15 minutes' walk
A monumental stone cross providing panoramic views and insight into early Christian craftsmanship in this historic location.
Beach Walk at St. Columba's Bay
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for leisurely walks and seaside picnics. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking Dun I
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to the summit for fitness enthusiasts. Offers breathtaking views of the isle and surrounding seas.
Water Sports at Port Ban Beach
18 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports options such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available for adventurous guests.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness amidst beautiful surroundings.
Iona Heritage Centre Garden Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with seasonal, local dishes and a delightful garden setting. Vegan options available.
St Columba Hotel Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Offers traditional and contemporary dishes. Reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Argyll Hotel
19 minutes' walk
Cozy pub-style eatery with hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Iona Gallery & Pottery
17 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works. Family-friendly with occasional workshops for all ages.
Live Music at The Argyll
19 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events featuring local talent. Invite your friends and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Iona 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 126 min  ·  83.7 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 207 min  ·  137.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St Columba serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St Columba Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Convenient location
Island views
Cons
Basic toiletries
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
9.2/10
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