Main Street Isle Of Islay, Port Charlotte, PA48 7TU,
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Close to the beach
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Port Charlotte Hotel
Live Celtic Music
Excellent Whisky Selection
Traditional Scottish Breakfast
Coastal Views
Historical Building Conversion
"The hotel is situated in a little bay with gorgeous views of the water."
Jennifer from United States
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"Great views of the bay from our room."
Kalia from United Kingdom
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"The atmosphere in the cozy traditional bar was spot on."
Sarah R from United Kingdom
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"The kitchen is fabulous, much better than perhaps necessary, and the atmosphere around the deep whisky bar is worth spending a few drams a night around."
Bill Scurry from Netherlands
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"The food served for dinner and breakfast was great quality too."
Clerkinj from Ireland
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Award-winning whisky hotel on Loch Indaal beachfront
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves local seafood, beef, and lamb sourced from Islay. Breakfast offers a full Scottish breakfast with options like smoked kipper. Dinner includes dishes such as Loch Gruinart oysters and venison cooked to perfection.
Bar & Whisky
The on-site bar holds the National Whisky Pub of the Year award and offers a comprehensive whisky list including rare drams. Live music performances occur on Wednesday and Sunday evenings throughout the season. The bar area is a gathering spot for both hotel guests and local residents.
Location & Beach
Port Charlotte Hotel sits on the shore of Loch Indaal with direct access to a private sandy beach. The hotel is 3.2 km from Bruichladdich Distillery and within walking distance via a coastal path. Guests can also walk to Lochindaal Distillery and the Finlaggan historical site.
Rooms & Family
All rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee facilities. Family rooms with sea view are available, featuring a double bed and additional space. The hotel provides board games and puzzles for children, and the lounge has scenic views over Loch Indaal.
Pet-Friendly & Services
The hotel operates dog-friendly policies, allowing guests to bring pets into designated rooms. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out are offered for convenience. Grocery deliveries can be arranged, and bicycle rental is available for exploring the island.
Highlights
Awards: National Whisky Pub of the Year
Dining: Local seafood, beef & lamb
Bar: Extensive rare whisky selection
Entertainment: Live music twice a week
Location: Beachfront on Loch Indaal
Proximity: 3.2 km to Bruichladdich Distillery
Family: Family rooms with sea view
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Fishermen's Village by the marina.
Explore the amazing exhibits at the Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center.
Take a sunset stroll along the scenic Port Charlotte Beach Park.
Visit the local markets on Saturday for artisanal crafts and foods.
Discover hidden trails at the Tippecanoe Environmental Park.
Select your room type
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
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Port Charlotte Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
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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Port Charlotte Hotel Location
Main Street Isle Of Islay, Port Charlotte, PA48 7TU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Nerabus Chapel and Carved Stones
2.87 km
Church
Kilarrow Parish Church
5.99 km
Landmark
Kilchoman Church
6.14 km
Farm
Rockside Farm
6.27 km
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Islay Life
330 m
Zoo
Islay Natural History Trust Port Charlotte
70 m
Loch Indaal Lighthouse
200 m
Restaurants
Lochindaal Hotel Restaurant
120 m
Main Street Lochindaal Hotel
Explore Port Charlotte
Local Highlights Near Port Charlotte Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Islay Life
4 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibits; offers insights into Islay's rich culture.
Islay Natural History Trust Port Charlotte
1 minutes' walk
Learning center dedicated to natural history; includes interactive displays for all ages.
Loch Indaal Lighthouse
3 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views perfect for photography; accessible along scenic paths.
Nerabus Chapel and Carved Stones
3 minutes' drive
Beautiful chapel featuring ancient carved stones; offers insight into Islay's spiritual heritage.
Islay Outdoors
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures including hiking and cycling; rentals available for a day of exploration.
Relaxation at Local Spas
7 minutes' drive
Wellness options featuring massages and treatments; an ideal way to unwind after a day of activities.
Lochindaal Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering local seafood and fine wines; known for hearty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music events; perfect for families and fun nights out.
Getting around Scotland
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.95 per person.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Port Charlotte Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Staff hospitality
Really good dining
Comfortable accommodation
Scenic room views
Historical charm
Cons
Customer service issues
Slow service
Limited parking
Weak Wi-Fi signal
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
9.1/10
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