1 Charlotte Street Port Ellen, Port Ellen, PA42 7DF,
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Close to White Hart Beach
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No. 1 Charlotte Street - A Victorian-era B&B with whisky bar access, beach proximity, and distillery walks
No. 1 Charlotte Street is a 3-star B&B housed in a Victorian-era building with original architectural features, including a private garden leading to the beach. The property offers double, twin, and single rooms, each with private bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy breakfast in-house, and the whisky bar features an open fire and a selection of local single malts. The public bar includes a pool table, dartboards, and live sports. Located 200m from Port Ellen Ferry Terminal, the hotel serves as a base for visiting nearby distilleries like Laphroaig, Lagavulin, and Ardbeg, accessible via a scenic walking or cycling path. City Link buses connect Glasgow to Kennacraig, with ferry services to Port Ellen.
Pros
The Victorian architecture retains original features, including a private garden with beach access.
Proximity to Port Ellen Ferry Terminal (200m) and scenic distillery walking paths.
Whisky bar offers local single malts and an open fire.
Public bar includes pool tables, dartboards, and live sports screenings.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Limited dining options beyond breakfast and bar snacks.
“This hotel stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and prime seafront location near Port Ellen's entrance. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as the cozy resident's lounge and the outdoor picnic area, creating a relaxed environment for guests. Expect exceptionally friendly staff, comfortable rooms with excellent sea views, and a breakfast that caters to various dietary needs.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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No. 1 Charlotte Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
No. 1 Charlotte Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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No. 1 Charlotte Street Location
1 Charlotte Street Port Ellen, Port Ellen, PA42 7DF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lagavulin Distillery
3.98 km
Nearby
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
310 m
Restaurants
White Hart Islay Restaurant
10 m
1 Charlotte Street
The Islay Hotel
210 m
18 Charlotte Street
Sea Salt Bistro Take Away
260 m
57 Frederick Crescent
Drome Cafe
650 m
Glenegedale
Explore Port Ellen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
4 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views and photography opportunities, ideal for a short scenic stroll.
Lagavulin Distillery
5-minute drive
Famous distillery offering tours and tastings of single malt whisky. Essential for enthusiasts and first-timers alike.
Kilnaughton Beach
28 minutes walking
Relaxing beach with golden sands, perfect for a family day out or a peaceful solo retreat. Great for picnics.
Whisky Tasting Tour
5-minute drive
Thrilling tour of local distilleries with tastings, ideal for thrill-seekers and whisky lovers. Book in advance.
White Hart Islay Restaurant
1 minute walking
Warm, inviting atmosphere serving local seafood and Islay specialties. Known for its friendly service and local ingredients.
Sea Salt Bistro Take Away
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in delicious takeaway options. Perfect for families on the go or a quick bite.
The Islay Hotel Bar
3 minutes walking
Charming bar offering live music nights and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for all ages, with a selection of local ales.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Ellen 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Glenegedale (ILY) 13 min · 8.3 km
Colonsay (CSA) 89 min · 59.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about No. 1 Charlotte Street from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Prime location
Cons
Dated bathroom
Loud bar noise
Guest reviews
based on 858 reviews
9.0/10
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