Iona Pods,
Iona,
United Kingdom,
PA76 6SW,
Highlands
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Close to the Iona Abbey and Nunnery
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean facilities
Warm pods
Helpful staff
Fantastic location
"The pod was so cosy, the underfloor heating is fantastic. spacious for the 2 of us. very clean."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely loved our stay in these beautiful immaculate pods ."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The pods are well maintained, clear and everything is in place for a safe stay in the current climate with Covid."
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Location
Iona Pods is situated on the picturesque Iona Island, providing direct access to scenic coastal views and landscapes. The hotel is conveniently located near the Iona Ferry Terminal, ensuring simple transport for guests exploring the region. This setting allows visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Scotland while enjoying local attractions.
Accommodation
The hotel offers distinctive pod-style accommodations, with eight self-catering pods available for guests. Each pod is equipped with kitchenette facilities, private bathrooms, and double glazing for a restful experience. With a capacity to accommodate two to three guests, these unique pods ensure a memorable stay on Iona.
Dining
Guests can prepare their meals in the kitchenettes available in each pod or explore local dining options within walking distance. The hotel encourages visitors to enjoy local produce while staying on the island. Nearby eateries highlight traditional Scottish cuisine, enhancing the culinary experience.
Activities
Iona Pods provides an excellent base for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the local wildlife. The hotel is close to historical sites, including the Iona Abbey, which attracts many visitors. Additionally, guests can arrange boat trips to neighboring islands, broadening their exploration options.
Sustainability
The hotel embraces eco-friendly practices, encouraging sustainable tourism on Iona Island. Each pod is built with environmentally considerate materials, minimizing the ecological footprint. Iona Pods promotes a connection to nature, allowing guests to enjoy their stay while respecting the local environment.
Highlights
Location: Scenic coastal views and landscapes
Accommodation: Eight self-catering pods
Dining: Local produce and nearby eateries
Activities: Hiking, cycling, and boat trips
Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices and materials
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Iona's famous Fisherman's Wharf.
Take a scenic walk along the Iona Coastal Path at sunset.
Visit the hidden gem of the Iona Heritage Center for local history.
Enjoy a traditional Scottish afternoon tea at The Oystercatcher.
Explore the Iona Abbey and its peaceful gardens for reflection.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Pod
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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En-suite Pod
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Iona Pods,
Iona,
United Kingdom,
PA76 6SW,
Highlands
Map view
Iona Pods,
Iona,
United Kingdom,
PA76 6SW,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Iona Abbey and Nunnery
1.4
km
Landmark
Iona Nunnery
1.4
km
Landmark
Iona Heritage Centre
1.4
km
Church
St Oran's Chapel
1.4
km
Landmark
Machair
1.4
km
Landmark
Marble Quarry
1.4
km
Landmark
Hermit's Cell
1.4
km
Landmark
Iona Gallery & Pottery
1.4
km
Landmark
St. Oran's Cemetery
1.4
km
Landmark
Dun I
760 m
Landmark
MacLean's Cross
1.4
km
Island
Isle Of Iona
1.6
km
Landmark
Iona
1.6
km
Landmark
Cnoc a' Chalmain
1.6
km
Landmark
Port Ban Beach
2.3
km
Beach
St. Columba's Bay
3.5
km
Nearby
Isle of Iona PA76 6SQ
Iona Abbey
410 m
Restaurants
Iona Heritage Centre Garden Cafe
1.0
km
Restaurant
Argyll Hotel
1.3
km
Restaurant
Explore Iona
Explore Iona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iona Abbey
6-minute walk
Iconic abbey founded in 563 AD, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Dun I
10-minute walk
Ancient fort site with panoramic views of the island, ideal for a peaceful hike.
Iona Heritage Centre
17-minute walk
Offers insights into Iona's history and culture, featuring exhibits and a lovely café.
Hiking at Dun I
10-minute walk
Scenic trails lead to the historic Dun I, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Beach Day at Port Ban
30-minute walk
A beautiful beach ideal for relaxation, picnics, and swimming, perfect for families.
Iona Heritage Centre Garden Cafe
13-minute walk
Offers light bites and local dishes in a cozy setting, popular for its fresh ingredients.
Argyll Hotel
17-minute walk
Traditional Scottish fare in a relaxed atmosphere, noted for hearty meals and local seafood.
Iona Gallery & Pottery
17-minute walk
Showcases local artwork and pottery. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and unique souvenir shopping.
The Rock Cafe
15-minute walk
A lively café with occasional live music events, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Iona11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Oban (OBN)126 min
·
83.7
km
Colonsay Airport (CSA)207 min
·
137.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Iona Pods
How far is Iona Pods from the nearest sandy beach?
Iona Pods is only a 10-minute walk to sandy beaches.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Iona Pods?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Iona Pods?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What type of accommodation does Iona Pods offer?
Iona Pods features pod accommodation consisting of a double bed and two single beds.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the pods at Iona Pods?
Pods include a microwave, fridge, electric hob, kettle, kitchenware, and cutlery.
What outdoor facilities are available at Iona Pods?
Guests have access to a picnic bench and a small fire pit outside the pods.
How far is Iona Pods from Oban?
Iona Pods is 85 km from Oban.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from Iona Pods?
Iona Abbey is 1 km away, and St. Oran's Cemetery is 2 km from the hotel.
Is there a golf course near Iona Pods?
Yes, there are golfing opportunities available nearby.
What types of payment are accepted at Iona Pods?
Iona Pods accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Are there any laundry services provided at Iona Pods?
Laundry facilities are available for guest use.
Does Iona Pods provide towels for guests?
Guests are advised to bring their own towels.
Are there any walking tours available from Iona Pods?