Port Askaig★★★
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"Popular meeting point just by the harbour."
Overview
The Port Askaig Hotel is a family-run inn that dates back to the 18th century. The lounge enjoys fine views over the Sound of Islay to Jura, and there is a choice of popular bars – the Snug Bar and the Old Malt Whisky Bar – as well as a beer garden. Traditional dinners and seafood fresh from the harbour are served in the bright Starboard Restaurant and a full range of bar snacks and meals is also on offer. Bedrooms are smart and comfortable, and free WiFi is available.
Ratings & awards
AA 3 Star Inn
Our inspector loves...
Ideal location - Situated at Port Askaig harbour; perfect for exploring the island.
Malt whisky trail - A Mecca for malt whisky lovers with numerous distilleries to choose from.
Life is a beach - Wonderful often quiet beaches around the isle, waiting to be explored.
Outside seating and beer garden - Overlooking the harbour a perfect place to watch the boats come and go.
Array of activites - From sightseeing, to sailing, fly and sea fishing.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Rooms
- Family bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms ground: 11
- Children
About the area
This is a county that’s all about awe-inspiring landscapes and unique island cultures. Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney put the area on the map when he wrote Mull of Kintyre, recorded in 1977 with the local pipe band backing his group.
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