Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Port Ellen for 2025 - Port Ellen Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Port Ellen Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Ellen.dx182810)[Hotels in Port Ellen](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Ellen-Hotels.d182810.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Port Ellen](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Ellen-Holiday-Rentals.d182810.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Port Ellen](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Port-Ellen.d182810.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Port Ellen Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Port-Ellen.d182810.Car-Hire-Guide)[Port Ellen Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Ellen.d182810.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a2da59ad762c8bcf0201361ca4973e48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Susan Wiggs # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Port Ellen ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](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) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Port Ellen Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [8 Oct - 9 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182810&startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [9 Oct - 10 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182810&startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [10 Oct - 12 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182810&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [17 Oct - 19 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182810&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Port Ellen Family-Friendly Hotels ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24030000/24029700/24029657/b755ef21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24030000/24029700/24029657/e11d988f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24030000/24029700/24029657/3251e6b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24030000/24029700/24029657/37c99085.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Another Place, The Machrie Islay Island 9.6/10 Exceptional (170) "Beautiful and peaceful with very friendly staff! Would definitely recommend staying here!" £221 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Islay-Island-Hotels-The-Machrie-Hotel-Golf-Links.h24029657.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=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23®ionId=182810&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Port Ellen Hotel Reviews ## Frequently asked questions ### What's Port Ellen like for family-friendly holidays? > You may want to consider the welcoming destination of Port Ellen if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The museums, restaurants and ferry rides are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Islay (ILY), which is the closest airport, or Campbeltown (CAL), which is located 23.2 mi (37.3 km) from the city centre. ### When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Port Ellen? > The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Port Ellen is 1297 mm. ### What's there to see and do with your family in Port Ellen? > While you and your family are visiting Port Ellen, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Laphroaig Distillery, Lagavulin Distillery and Ardbeg Distillery. 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