Hostel Port Charlotte Islay SYHA
Port Charlotte Islay SYHA
Port Charlotte
PA48 7TX Islay
Scotland
Tel.
+44 (0)1496 850385
Fax.
+44 (0)1786 891350
Customer Rating
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Availability Calendar
The hostel is a tastefully converted Whisky Bonded Warehouse and is an ideal base for visiting all of Islay's highlights including: Museum of Island Life, 7 world class whisky distilleries, ancient chapels, unspoilt coastline, Loch Gruinart RSPB Nature Reserve, great walking and wildlife watching. A dedicated Wildlife Centre is based on the premises and the hostel provides extensive local information for visitors. Private and family rooms available.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: | Total beds |
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| Number of rooms: | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Reception is open between 8.00am-10.00am and 5.00pm–9.30pm. Please call ahead if you expect to arrive and check-in later than 9.30pm. |
| Opening times (over the year): | Open from 22/03/2013 - 06/10/2013. |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | 500m. Please note: No Sunday buses & no bus to meet evening ferry, contact hostel for taxi information. |
| Parking: | To left of hostel |
| Sea port: | Port Askaig - 25km. Port Ellen - 20 km. Bus service from ports to hostel. Caledonian MacBrayne ferries leave the mainland from Kennacraig on the Mull of Kintyre penninsula. There is a daily Citylink bus service from Glasgow and Edinburgh. |
| Location: | On the shore side of the main road in Port Charlotte, above the Wildlife Centre. |
| Airport: | Islay Airport - 20km Islay |
Attractions
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![]() | Main attractions nearby | ![]() | Swimming pool at or near hostel |
![]() | Horseriding at or near hostel | ![]() | Restaurants nearby |
![]() | Shopping centre/market nearby | ![]() | Hostel with a difference |
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Facilities
| Discounts and concessions available | Family rooms available | ||
| TV room | Self-catering kitchen | ||
| Groups welcome | Common room(s) | ||
| Sheets in price | Laundry facilities | ||
| Cycle rental available at or near the hostel | Internet access | ||
| Credit card accepted | Male only | ||
| Female only | Individual traveller welcome | ||
| Luggage Store | Non smoking room/area | ||
| Basic store available at or near the hostel | Garden | ||
| Green Hostel | Cycle store at Hostel |
Customer Reviews Port Charlotte Islay SYHA
| 09 Oct 2012 Alex, USA | 100% | |
| Great hostel, we really enjoyed it. Karl and Lorna are so friendly and helpful! | ||
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