
The Trout Fly Guest House
Port Ellen, GB
5.2 km (3.2 mi) from original
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Port Ellen, GB
5.2 km (3.2 mi) from original
Rooms
10.0Rooms are cozy and comfortable, though some rooms could be small.
Cleanliness
10.0The bathroom was spotless, indicating a high level of cleanliness.
Location
10.0Good location and very quiet rooms, ideal for a pleasant stay.
No close alternative was identified for this preference.


Port Ellen, GB
5.2 km (3.2 mi) from original
Another Place, The Machrie
8.9/10The Trout Fly Guest House
10/10Another Place, The Machrie
8.7Rooms are generally comfortable and spacious in several accounts, but some guests reported issues (odd shower layouts, TV replacement, limited patio seating, car-park view for some rooms).
The Trout Fly Guest House
10.0Rooms are cozy and comfortable, though some rooms could be small.
Another Place, The Machrie
9.2Multiple reviews explicitly note the hotel is very clean and rooms are well kept (e.g., 'very clean', 'Pulita e accogliente').
The Trout Fly Guest House
10.0The bathroom was spotless, indicating a high level of cleanliness.
Another Place, The Machrie
9.9Location is a standout in many reviews: beautiful island setting, beach access and excellent golf-course views ('amazing location', 'beautiful location', 'wonderful island').
The Trout Fly Guest House
10.0Good location and very quiet rooms, ideal for a pleasant stay.
Another Place, The Machrie
9.8Service is repeatedly praised across reviews: friendly, helpful staff, excellent reception and upgrades mentioned ('staff were brilliant', 'very friendly and helpful serving staff', upgrades to suites).
The Trout Fly Guest House
10.0Niall is described as an exceptional host who is very accommodating and friendly.
Another Place, The Machrie
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9.2Food and restaurant are often praised as excellent and outstanding, though a few guests called out specific expensive menu items or limited vegan options.
The Trout Fly Guest House
10.0Breakfast was freshly cooked and exceptional, enhancing the stay.
Another Place, The Machrie
8.6Good facilities noted (golf, walking, bars), but specific amenity problems were mentioned: hot tubs not working, small fridge with no ice box, taxi/transport coordination and some convenience-product breakfast complaints.
The Trout Fly Guest House
10.0The room had everything needed, indicating full amenities.
Another Place, The Machrie
6.5Multiple comments criticize price versus offering (described as expensive, 'rapporto qualità prezzo non equilibrato', expensive vegan menu and perceived poor price/value balance).
The Trout Fly Guest House
10.0Exceptional experience for the price, making it a very good value.
Another Place, The Machrie
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