Islay House

3.0 star property
Victorian hotel in Islay Island with free parking

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Classic Double Room, Ocean View | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Bathtub, Ocean View | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers
Premier Double Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Ocean View | View from room
Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Islay House, Bridgend, Islay Island, Scotland, PA44 7PA
  • Place, Islay Ales
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowmore Distillery
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Bruichladdich Distillery
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Islay (ILY)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Double Room (Margadale)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Double Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Double Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Garden View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Bathtub, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premier Double Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Islay Island

Islay House places you next to Islay Ales and within a 10-minute drive of Bowmore Distillery. This 11-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Islay Ales - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bowmore Distillery - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Bruichladdich Distillery - 11 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Laphroaig Distillery - 27 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Lagavulin Distillery - 30 min drive - 18.5 miles

Getting around

  • Islay (ILY) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bruichladdich Distillery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Peatzeria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Port Charlotte Hotel And Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Lucci’s - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Islay’s Plaice - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Islay House

Victorian hotel in Islay Island with free parking
Islay House features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include an arcade/game room, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 25 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1677
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Individual decor
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 21 2025 to November 21 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Bar/Lounge(s)
The property is closed between September 30 and December 31.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 25 for adults and GBP 12.5 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Islay House Hotel Isle of Islay
Islay House Isle of Islay
Islay House Hotel
Islay House Islay Island
Islay House Hotel Islay Island

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Islay House?

This hotel is located in Islay Island, just steps from Islay Ales. You'll also find Bowmore Distillery and Finlaggan Visitor Centre within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Islay House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Islay House feature a casino on the premises?

No, Islay House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Islay House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Islay House a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including bathrobes and slippers in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Islay House?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Islay House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Islay House serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Islay House allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Islay House for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Islay House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Islay House?

The closest major airport to Islay House is Islay (ILY), which is 8.8 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Islay House?

No, at Islay House, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Islay House have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Islay House.