The Colonsay Hotel, Isle of Colonsay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Isle Of Colonsay, Isle of Colonsay, United Kingdom, PA61 7YU

Close to Kiloran Bay Beach

Perfect

8.2

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Relaxed atmosphere

Rooms: comfort and views

The Colonsay Hotel offers rooms with views toward the harbor and the Colonsay church. Some rooms feature an en suite shower room, goose down pillows and Egyptian cotton sheets. Other room options include a private bathroom located just down the hall from the Colonsay church view room. A room with views of the hills includes an en suite bathroom, goose down pillows and Egyptian cotton sheets and tea/coffee making facilities. One dog can be accommodated for an additional fee.

Local Scottish Dining

The Colonsay Hotel uses local Scottish produce to create hearty meals featured on the seasonal menus. There are "quick" options on the menu for those who have n't booked. Open fires, painted floorboards and deep sofas are on offer in the bar, library and restaurant, where guests are free to relax.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Colonsay Hotel offers a quiz night on Thursdays, live local music on Friday nights and a kids DVD night on Tuesdays. Guests can also explore the island's 18-hole links golf course or try native brown trout fishing on the lochs. The Colonsay House rhododendron and woodland garden is open Tuesdays and Thursdays and the café serves lunches and afternoon teas. There are small rowing boats available for fly fishing on the lochs and can be hired through the Colonsay Holidays Offices.

Location and Access

The Colonsay Hotel is 5 km from Colonsay and is near the Oronsay Priory (2.5 km) and Lower Kilchattan Standing Stones (2.5 km). Colonsay is served by a Caledonian MacBrayne car ferry service from the port of Oban. The journey takes two and a quarter hours passing between the mainland and the islands of Kererra and Mull and then sailing south west past the islands of Seil, Luing, Scarba and Jura.

Services and Amenities

The Colonsay Hotel provides free Wi-Fi. Times of low and high water are available at the hotel. The hotel and staff are available to assist. Onsite restaurants are available.

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Highlights from guests

DiningSeafood Sensation

The restaurant served incredibly fresh seafood. Local catches daily. Each meal was a culinary adventure.

Angus from Scotland

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

Our room had stunning sea views. The fireplace kept us warm and comfortable.

Mei from China

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BathroomLuxurious Soak

The spacious bathroom featured a deep soaking tub. Perfect after a long day exploring the island.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomDreamy Slumber

The bed was exceptionally comfortable. Crisp linens and plush pillows ensured a restful night.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Isle of Colonsay100 m

Airports

Colonsay (CSA) 2.1 km

Oban (OBN) 76.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Isle Of Colonsay, Isle of Colonsay, United Kingdom, PA61 7YU

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Isle Of Colonsay, Isle of Colonsay, United Kingdom, PA61 7YU

City landmarks

Beach

Kiloran Bay

1.3 km

Beach

Kiloran Bay Beach

1.3 km

Landmark

Oronsay Priory

2.8 km

Landmark

Dunan Nan Nighean

2.2 km

Landmark

Colonsay Baptist Church

2.1 km

Garden

Colonsay House

2.7 km

Landmark

Colonsay Brewery

2.5 km

Landmark

Dun Eibhinn

2.7 km

Landmark

Lower Kilchattan Standing Stones

2.8 km

Landmark

Colonsay Whale

2.8 km

Nearby

Riasg Buidhe Cross

60 m

Restaurants

Colonsay House Gardens Cafe

50 m

Colonsay House Colonsay House

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 03:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Colonsay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About The Colonsay Hotel

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest ferry terminal?

12 November 2024

The ferry terminal is located just 0.5 kilometers away, making it roughly a 6-minute walk to the hotel.

In case of bad weather preventing travel to the island, is insurance advisable when booking?

8 December 2024

It is highly recommended to obtain UK travel insurance to cover potential ferry cancellations and other travel disruptions. Refunds are not provided for cancelled ferries.

Are there any outdoor activities available for families on Colonsay?

15 January 2025

Colonsay is a family-friendly paradise, offering numerous outdoor activities such as rock pooling, cycling, and exploring ancient standing stones, all set amidst the island's stunning landscapes.

What types of accommodations are available for visitors to Colonsay?

22 February 2025

The island features a variety of accommodations, including self-catering holiday cottages, luxurious apartments, and budget-friendly lodgings, each offering a unique experience and beautiful views.

Is there free WiFi access available at the hotel?

17 March 2025

Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout The Colonsay Hotel, allowing for easy connectivity during their stay.

What recreational facilities and activities are provided for guests at The Colonsay Hotel?

26 April 2025

Visitors can take advantage of the local golf course, guided nature walks, and a chance to explore the island's stunning beaches and wildlife, all nearby the hotel.

Are pets allowed at the hotel or in nearby accommodations?

2 May 2025

Pets are welcome in some accommodations, with a small charge and specific limits on the number of dogs based on the property size.

What types of dining options can be found near the hotel?

14 June 2025

The hotel offers a dining experience featuring local ingredients, and visitors can also explore additional dining options in the nearby village.

How can guests explore the island upon arrival?

9 July 2025

Biking is a popular way to explore the island's scenic routes, and local transport options can assist with luggage transfers for a smoother experience.

What should guests expect to find in terms of cleaning supplies upon arrival in the accommodations?

21 August 2025

Properties are equipped with basic cleaning supplies, including dishcloths, washing-up liquid, and dish towels to help guests settle in comfortably.