No. 1 Charlotte Street Hotel - Port Ellen

Beachfront Victorian hotel in Port Ellen with direct whisky trail access

Accommodations

No. 1 Charlotte Street hotel Port Ellen offers guest rooms with private bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, and a hair dryer. Each room includes a coffee machine and free toiletries. The Victorian architectural design preserves original features throughout the property.

Dining & Bar

The on-site bar features a cozy whisky lounge serving local Islay drams. A wide range of breakfast options cater to various dietary preferences, including full Scottish and continental choices. Guests can also use the shared lounge with cutlery and plates for takeaway meals.

Location & Activities

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Port Ellen Ferry Terminal and 3 km from Laphroaig Distillery. Lagavulin Distillery is 4 km away, making it a base for whisky tours. Convenient electric bike rentals are available on-site for exploring Islay.

Family-Friendly Features

The property has a private garden with direct beach access and a picnic area. A shared lounge and TV area provide space for families to gather. The staff offer personalized recommendations for local attractions suitable for all ages.

Amenities & Services

Free parking is available on site, and the hotel is pet-friendly by arrangement. Daily housekeeping, laundry service, and luggage storage are provided. CCTV security in common areas and smoke alarms ensure guest safety.

• Location: 5-minute walk from Port Ellen Ferry Terminal
• Rooms: Victorian architecture with original features
• Dining: Cozy whisky lounge with local drams
• Activities: Electric bike rentals for exploring distilleries
• Beach: Private garden with direct beach access
• Breakfast: Wide range of options for dietary preferences
• Family: Shared lounge and picnic area on-site