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1. Marine & Lawn Troon

Marine & Lawn Troon
5.0 star property
Troon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"Excellent stay 👍👍🎉"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₩323,290
₩387,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Marine & Lawn Troon

2. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great stay Really friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₩138,674
₩166,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

3. The Harbour Hotel

The Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Greenock
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
John paul
The Harbour Hotel

4. Fairfield House - Ayr

Fairfield House - Ayr
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"great stay breakfast amazing"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is ₩110,376
₩132,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Fairfield House - Ayr

5. Glenapp Castle Hotel

Glenapp Castle Hotel
5.0 star property
Girvan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"What am amazing stay. We were greeted at front by staff who took our luggage and provided us a"
United States
Janette
The price is ₩561,623
₩673,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Glenapp Castle Hotel

6. Adamton Country House Hotel

Adamton Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Prestwick
6.6 out of 10, (889 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. It was very comfortable and clean. We did not have a car so it was a little out of the way however the taxi service is very fast and dependable. Beautiful setting."
Canada
Tamra
The price is ₩73,680
₩88,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Adamton Country House Hotel

7. The Gailes Hotel and Spa

The Gailes Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Irvine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"The hotel is spotless and very comfortable. Dog friendly and easy parking with good EV charging"
United Kingdom
Jacquie
The price is ₩162,397
₩194,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Gailes Hotel and Spa

8. Auchrannie Resort

Auchrannie Resort
4.0 star property
Isle of Arran
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"We found everything at the resort to be excellent. We did not have time to take advantage of the pools and exercise equipment, nor some of the other facilities available. The restaurant buffet breakfasts were superb. However, we did not like the burgers, which were required by law to be well done."
United States
John
The price is ₩122,815
₩299,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Auchrannie Resort

9. Abbotsford Hotel

Abbotsford Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ₩239,836
₩287,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Abbotsford Hotel

10. Waterfront Guest Accommodation

Waterfront Guest Accommodation
3.0 star property
Greenock
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (326 reviews)
"Clean reasonable sized room at an excellent price"
Australia
CHARLES
The price is ₩69,163
₩83,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Waterfront Guest Accommodation

11. Trump Turnberry

Trump Turnberry
5.0 star property
Girvan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Great stay. The staff were all super friendly and the views were amazing."
United Kingdom
jonathan
The price is ₩512,829
₩615,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Trump Turnberry

12. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"A fabulous hotel that goes the extra mile to make guests feel valued and comfortable. Extremely doggy friendly, with separate zones for guests unaccompanied by their 4 legged companions. Direct access to the beach, Ayshire Coastland Path further enhance the experience. I would definitely highly recommend The Waterside Hotel. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is ₩175,930
₩211,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Waterside Hotel

13. Western House Hotel

Western House Hotel
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff and surprisingly large and very well appointed rooms with a really nice restaurant menu"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩130,721
₩156,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Western House Hotel

14. Lochside House Hotel & Spa

Lochside House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cumnock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff and excellent food in restaurant. Nice Lochside location. Great location for visiting the nearby Dumfries House a short drive away."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ₩188,655
₩226,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Lochside House Hotel & Spa

15. Riverside Lodge Hotel

Riverside Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Irvine
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The food was delicious, really enjoyed our stay and would definitely be back."
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is ₩183,306
₩219,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Riverside Lodge Hotel

16. The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilmarnock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"Overall good"
United Kingdom
Martyn
The price is ₩119,037
₩151,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Park Hotel

17. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (701 reviews)
"Room clean, plenty of coffee and tea. Plenty of choice for breakfast, served by friendly staff. Excellent location very close to beach."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is ₩148,744
₩178,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Horizon Hotel

18. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and the breakfast was very good with excellent coffee"
Canada
Robert
The price is ₩189,184
₩227,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Carlton Hotel

19. Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Troon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The staff are most welcoming and helpful. They make you feel that they really care about your experience at the hotel. If I owned an hotel I would be trying to poach them."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₩236,823
₩284,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

20. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Cumnock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235 reviews)
"Stayed in room 10 lovely big shower room cosy room"
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is ₩148,264
₩177,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Royal Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Ayrshire

  • Stunning Beaches: Ayrshire boasts beautiful beaches like Ayr Beach, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Renowned Golf Courses: Golf enthusiasts can enjoy world-famous links courses, perfect for a day on the greens.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore captivating castles, historic houses, and local farm tours that showcase Ayrshire's heritage.
  • Charming Towns: Visit friendly towns in South and East Ayrshire, offering a welcoming atmosphere and vibrant local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Ayrshire offers a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses.

Find great hotels in Ayrshire

Ayrshire offers a diverse selection of accommodations, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're looking for a pet-friendly hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or a family-friendly getaway, you'll find top-notch options like the Abbotsford Hotel. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes while experiencing the warm hospitality that Ayrshire has to offer. Explore the best hotels in Ayrshire for a memorable vacation tailored to your needs.

  • Adamton Country House Hotel: Nestled in the scenic Ayrshire countryside, the 3-star Adamton Country House Hotel offers a distinctive blend of comfort and practicality for travelers. It’s particularly suited for business travelers and pet owners, providing a welcoming atmosphere for pets with amenities like food and water bowls and waived fees for service animals. The hotel's spacious grounds and charming interiors create an inviting space for relaxation after a busy day of exploring or meetings.
  • Mercure Ayr Hotel: The Mercure Ayr Hotel stands out with its eco-certification and family-friendly services, making it a great choice for environmentally conscious travelers. This 3-star hotel offers a range of amenities specifically designed for children, including toys, highchairs, and complimentary cribs. Its modern facilities and convenient location near local attractions ensure a comfortable stay for families and business travelers alike, all while promoting a sustainable approach to hospitality.
  • Riverside Lodge Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the 4-star Riverside Lodge Hotel combines modern comfort with a pet-friendly policy, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel offers essential amenities for pets and a serene riverside setting that enhances the overall experience. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful retreat after a day of exploring Ayrshire's beautiful landscapes.

Where to stay in Ayrshire

Ayrshire offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and rich history. Explore the charming towns of South Ayrshire and East Ayrshire, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. The breathtaking Ayrshire countryside invites relaxation and exploration, while vibrant destinations showcase luxury and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're hiking along the coast or immersing yourself in local culture, Ayrshire promises an unforgettable vacation filled with beauty and adventure.

  • Ayr: Nestled in the heart of Ayrshire, Ayr is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April and from June to July, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Popular activities include golfing at its renowned courses and exploring the local national park, which features picturesque water features. Ayr's charming waterfront also provides a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying local cuisine.
  • Isle of Arran: Often referred to as Scotland in Miniature, the Isle of Arran is a breathtaking island located off the coast of Ayrshire. Known for its remarkable natural beauty, the Isle attracts travelers throughout the year, with peak seasons similar to Ayr. Visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking, golfing, and indulging in body treatments at local wellness centers. The island's striking landscapes include national parks and serene water features, making it a paradise for those seeking adventure and tranquility. Arran's unique charm and diverse experiences provide an unforgettable getaway.
  • Troon: Located along the stunning Ayrshire coastline, Troon is a charming city that offers an array of outdoor activities and scenic views. With a consistent flow of visitors, particularly in April, May, and July, Troon is a favorite among golf lovers, boasting several prestigious golf courses and a private country club. The nearby national parks and water features provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Troon a perfect stop for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty while enjoying a vibrant seaside atmosphere.

Things to do in Ayrshire

Shopping

Ayrshire offers a diverse shopping experience with charming boutiques and local markets. Explore the Ayr Central Shopping Centre for a mix of high-street brands, or visit the bustling Ayr Farmers' Market for unique, handmade gifts and fresh produce that highlight the region's local craftsmanship.

Recreation

In Ayrshire, the tranquil Spa at Trump Turnberry offers luxurious treatments and stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Arran Coastal Way provides invigorating hikes along breathtaking cliffs and serene beaches, inviting you to reconnect with nature.

Adventure

Ayrshire offers thrilling outdoor experiences such as hiking the scenic trails of the Ayrshire Coastal Path, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline. For adrenaline seekers, try surfing at the beaches of Troon, or explore the rugged beauty of the Galloway Forest Park with its numerous biking trails.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ayrshire by visiting The Bungalow on Gilmour Street for live music and a lively atmosphere. For a cozy pub vibe, head to The Coach House in the heart of Ayr, where you can enjoy local ales and friendly conversations.

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Find the best attractions in Ayrshire

Ayrshire offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore captivating castles, beautiful beaches, and historic houses that showcase the region's rich culture. The Ayrshire coast is a must-see for those seeking a memorable beach experience, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're interested in history or outdoor activities, Ayrshire has something for everyone.

  • Brig O'Doon: This historic bridge, steeped in Scottish folklore, offers a picturesque view and a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture. Its stunning stone architecture, set against the backdrop of the River Doon, provides a charming spot for photos and leisurely strolls.
  • Ayr Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at Ayr Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves. The beach vibe is perfect for sunbathing, beach games, or simply taking a refreshing walk along the shore while enjoying the scenic coastal views.
  • Culzean Castle: This enchanting castle, perched on cliffs overlooking the sea, boasts breathtaking gardens and romantic architecture. Explore its opulent rooms and enjoy the surrounding parkland, making it a delightful destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ayrshire

Flying into Ayrshire is convenient with three major airports nearby. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 87km away, with luxurious hotels like Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both approximately 11km from the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is closer at 40km, featuring top-notch accommodations such as JA Mar Hall Scotland, located 6km away, and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, about 11km from the airport. Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 132km from Ayrshire, with excellent hotel options like The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, just 5km away. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Ayrshire cost?

Prices for Ayrshire hotels vary depending on the season and other factors, like Easter and school holidays. You can find cheap options from ₩96,277 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and trip dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then fine-tune your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.

When is the best time to go to Ayrshire?

Temperatures vary across Ayrshire, so the best time to go really depends on where you're headed. If you're seeking a summer escape in Ayr, arrange your trip between June and August when temperatures typically range from 10ºC to 16ºC. Just remember that Ayr has an oceanic climate, so pack accordingly.

What is the best area to stay in Ayrshire?

Check out the experiences and activities on offer in Ayr and Irvine. These exciting cities are only two of the many sought-after places to book a hotel in Ayrshire.

How can I find cheap hotels in Ayrshire?

Ayrshire cheap hotels start at ₩96,277 per night. To browse these types of budget-friendly options, use our "Price per night" filter. Other suggestions? Consider being flexible with your trip dates and book as early as possible. Check out our cheap hotels in Ayrshire page for bargains you won't be able to resist.

What are the best hotels in Ayrshire for families?

Discover some awesome Ayrshire family hotels by narrowing your search results. You can do this by clicking on "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" filter heading. Whether you're after something that's easy on the wallet so you can spoil the kids with more Ayrshire experiences, or you're planning to indulge on that long-awaited family escape, Expedia has the perfect hotel for you and your team.

What are the top beach hotels in Ayrshire?

Check into one of our sea-view retreats in Ayrshire and spend your days making memories by the shore. If you're going to Ayr, unwind in sought-after accommodations such as Stair Inn, which offers conveniences like free WiFi and a restaurant.

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