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Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)
Islay Frigate Hotel
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Islay Frigate Hotel, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)

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About the Hotel

Harbour Street, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA29 6UD
Very good
7.2
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
“The hotel's harbour-front location offers amazing views and is perfect for leisurely walks and exploring the charming Scottish town.”view full review

Islay Frigate Hotel is a 3-star establishment featuring eight rooms and a bar in an idyllic fishing village. It offers a garden, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property, making it a convenient stop before catching a ferry to Islay.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at Islay Frigate Hotel include a TV, desk, kettle, and hairdryer. Some units offer views of the sea, while family-friendly accommodations like the Five Sisters room include a double bed and two single beds, featuring an en-suite bathroom.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel bar serves a wide variety of drinks, including over 50 local whiskies, many sourced from nearby Islay. Guests can enjoy meals at nearby restaurants such as Cafe Ca'Dora and Marine Bistro, both located within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Activities

Islay Frigate Hotel features a beer garden and lounge area, perfect for relaxation. Guests can engage in outdoor activities like hiking and fishing in and around Tarbert. The local attractions include the Royal Castle of Tarbert and White Shore Beach.

Services & Transportation

The hotel offers free street parking and a semi-secure area for bike storage. Campbeltown Airport is located 60 km from the hotel, while Oban Airport is 90 km away, providing accessible transportation options for guests.

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Islay Frigate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Islay Frigate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast spread was superb with fresh ingredients and a wide selection that catered to all tastes.” view full review
Comfortable Rooms
“My room was impeccably maintained with all the comforts I needed for a relaxing stay, including a stunning view of the harbour.” view full review
Charming Pub Area
“The pub area was a good space to unwind, with a great selection of local beers and a cozy atmosphere perfect for socializing.” view full review
Convenient Facilities
“The self-catering amenities were fantastic, making it easy to prepare meals and enjoy a home-away-from-home experience.” view full review
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Islay Frigate Hotel Location

Harbour Street, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA29 6UD
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Harbour Street, Tarbert (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom, PA29 6UD
City landmarks
Landmark
Barmore Island
1.3 mi
Nearby
Castle
Royal Castle of Tarbert
700 ft
Harbour Street
Luckenbooth Gallery
300 ft
White Shore Tarbert
1600 ft
Restaurants
Marine Bistro
300 ft
Harbour Street Strathclyde
Getting around
City Centre
Tarbert (Argyll and Bute)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Campbeltown Airport (CAL)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Glenegedale Airport (ILY)124 min  ·  51.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Telugu
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Islay Frigate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 484 reviews
7.2/10
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