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What is Port Ellen like for travellers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Port Ellen on Expedia.com and book a getaway that stays within your budget. You can scroll through a wide range of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free WiFi. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Kildalton Chapel or Laphroaig Distillery, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take a look at the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings when you book your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Port Ellen?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Port Ellen, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Port Ellen is 1297 mm.
What is there to see and do in Port Ellen?
You don't need to spend a fortune to get to know Port Ellen. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at White Hart Beach and Kilnaughton Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of Islay Life.
How can I get to Port Ellen and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Port Ellen is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from the centre in Islay (ILY). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Campbeltown (CAL), which is 23.2 mi (37.3 km) away. Port Ellen may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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