Port Ellen Travel Guide
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Another Place, The Machrie
Excellent hotel, great staff. Food well presented but a bit average.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Glenegedale House
Beautiful room and service, the breakfast was devine. Location walking distance from the airport. Car would be advantageous to get around the island.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Upper Imeraval Cottage Sleeps 6 Pet-Friendly

Unique House in an Idyllic Situation on a Beach
Great place! Beautiful and big house! Helpful owner if any questions . Strategic location right in between all distilleries. Really unique house in an idyllic situation on a beach!
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

Upper Imeraval Cottage Sleeps 6 Pet-Friendly

Quaint and Quirky Coastal Cottage Islay
There is an error in the listing stating there is a dryer...there is
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Lagavulin Distillery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Lagavulin Distillery during your trip to Lagavulin. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Ardbeg Distillery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ardbeg Distillery during your trip to Port Ellen. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Laphroaig Distillery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Laphroaig Distillery in Port Ellen. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
White Hart Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at White Hart Beach during your trip to Port Ellen? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Ardmore Islands
Learn about the local history of Port Ellen with a stop at Ardmore Islands. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Kildalton Chapel
You can learn about the history of Port Ellen with a visit to Kildalton Chapel. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Things to do

Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting
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- Visit Muasdale
- Visit Port Askaig
- Visit Port Charlotte
- Visit Portnahaven
- Visit Ronachan
- Visit Tayinloan
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