Title: TOP Historic Hotels in Islay Island for 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Islay Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Islay-Island.dx1591)[Hotels in Islay Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Islay-Island-Hotels.d1591.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Islay Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Islay-Island-Holiday-Rentals.d1591.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Islay Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Islay-Island.d1591.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Islay Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Islay-Island.d1591.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Islay Island Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Islay-Island.d1591.Car-Hire-Guide)[Islay Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Islay-Island.d1591.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Mull of Oa The edifice is the American Monument erected in memory of lives lost in WW1 by shipwreck below this point.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1591/d5ced623-af63-479b-8570-90764d2cef0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Peter Church # Search Historic Hotels in Islay Island - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Islay Island Historic Hotels Tonight [6 Jan - 7 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1591&startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [7 Jan - 8 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1591&startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [9 Jan - 11 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1591&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1591&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Islay Island historic hotels ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34900000/34890100/34890084/14bb3f9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34900000/34890100/34890084/27b95834.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34900000/34890100/34890084/2c9339d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34900000/34890100/34890084/66918aac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Port Charlotte Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Islay-Island-Hotels-Port-Charlotte-Hotel.h34890084.Hotel-Information) Islay Island 9.6/10 Exceptional (63) "Excellent service and welcoming and kind staff. Food was amazing. Highly recommend !" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) cailin £260 includes taxes & fees 7 Jan - 8 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Islay-Island-Hotels-Port-Charlotte-Hotel.h34890084.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21®ionId=1591&adults=2&specialized_stays_group_explore=historic_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Islay Island Hotel Reviews ![Islay House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16050000/16048600/16048561/fbcd5075_y.jpg) ### Islay House 10/10 Excellent "This is a fantastic hotel with excellent staff and terrific ambience." 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