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Our top choices for Ayr hotels

1. Western House Hotel

Western House Hotel
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (974 reviews)
"Best hotel In Ayr "
United Kingdom
Howden
The price is RM499
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Western House Hotel

2. Fairfield House - Ayr

Fairfield House - Ayr
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Really enjoy our stay"
United Kingdom
Shona
The price is RM522
RM626 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Fairfield House - Ayr

3. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Great place to stay with friendly staff, great food and free parking."
United Kingdom
Haydn
The price is RM737
RM884 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Carlton Hotel

4. Lochinver Guest House

Lochinver Guest House
3.0 star property
Ayr
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great wee place,staff very helpful.property itself well smart and a great breakfast."
United Kingdom
James
The price is RM394
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Lochinver Guest House

5. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"the only thing wee got a room just i opened the i got a smell of dogs other wise it was ok"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is RM522
RM626 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Horizon Hotel

6. Savoy 5

Savoy 5
2.0 star property
Ayr
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, spotlessly clean, excellent food and service and great location "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is RM467
RM745 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Savoy 5

7. Abbotsford Hotel

Abbotsford Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great breakfast, very good and social gathering place. "
United States
Richard
The price is RM781
RM937 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Abbotsford Hotel

8. Mercure Ayr Hotel

Mercure Ayr Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
7.8 out of 10, Good, (794 reviews)
"Centrally placed in Ayr and so convenient for what we wished. Room comfortable and quiet. Breakfast buffet very good."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is RM515
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mercure Ayr Hotel

9. The Kylestrome Hotel

The Kylestrome Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Great location, lovely rooms "
United Kingdom
Jacqui
The price is RM649
RM779 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Kylestrome Hotel

10. The Townhouse

The Townhouse
3.5 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Alison and Neil were phenomenal hosts! Rooms and service were immaculate and the breakfast was a real highlight with so many options to choose from. 10/10, would definitely stay again!"
United States
Gordon
The price is RM623
RM748 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Townhouse

11. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

Brig o' Doon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Amazing property and breakfast was so nice. Was working so never got to experience everything but will be back."
United Kingdom
William
The price is RM866
RM1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Brig o' Doon House Hotel

12. Rose Apartment 2-bed Apt Town Centre Ayr

Rose Apartment 2-bed Apt Town Centre Ayr
3.5 star property
Ayr
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Parking just round corner , clean appartment and next to bars and restaurants for something to eat , "
United Kingdom
r
The price is RM488
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rose Apartment 2-bed Apt Town Centre Ayr

13. Premier Inn Ayr A77/Racecourse

Premier Inn Ayr A77/Racecourse
3.0 star property
Ayr
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"The staff were absolutely amazing so helpful "
Australia
Daryl
The price is RM298
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Premier Inn Ayr A77/Racecourse

14. The Burnside Guest House

The Burnside Guest House
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"The place was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was very good. Only complaint is the TV in our room had distorted sound. Overall enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is RM362
RM434 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Burnside Guest House

15. Eglinton Guest House

Eglinton Guest House
2.0 star property
Ayr
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Very quiet location but very close to harbour and town centre. Good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is RM366
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Eglinton Guest House

16. Kilkerran Guest house

Kilkerran Guest house
2.0 star property
Ayr
3.2 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Let just say say away from this property i would want my worst enemy stay there"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is RM330
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Kilkerran Guest house

17. Craig Tara Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 19919

Craig Tara Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 19919
2.0 star property
Ayr
The price is RM1,896
RM2,275 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Craig Tara Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 19919

18. Miller House

Miller House
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Excellent stay with lovely hosts. Would recommend and stay again"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is RM458
RM549 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Miller House

19. Beechwood Ensuite Guest House

Beechwood Ensuite Guest House
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Dave and Shawna were great hosts breakfast choices were great. Locations was great for venturing out"
United States
Ronald
The price is RM455
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Beechwood Ensuite Guest House

20. Barns Serviced Accommodation

Barns Serviced Accommodation
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Really nice little place"
United Kingdom
Thinnakorn
The price is RM504
RM604 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Barns Serviced Accommodation
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Explore the birthplace of poet Robert Burns at his cottage museum, then enjoy ice cream along Ayr's sandy beach promenade. Golf enthusiasts can book tee times at nearby Turnberry, while history buffs shouldn't miss the ruins of Dunure Castle along the coast.

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Top reasons to visit Ayr

  • Stunning Ayr Beach: Relax and unwind at the beautiful Ayr Beach, perfect for seaside strolls and enjoying the scenic views.
  • Renowned Golf Courses: Ayr is home to exceptional golf courses, ideal for enthusiasts looking to play a round amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover historic sites like Ayr Town Hall and the vibrant Ayr Pavilion, showcasing the town's rich heritage.
  • Whisky Distilleries: Experience Scotland’s finest spirits with a visit to nearby whisky distilleries for a taste of local craftsmanship.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a fun day out at Ayr Farm Park, offering delightful experiences for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Ayr

Ayr offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly stays, beachfront access, or facilities for business travel, Ayr has something to suit your needs. Explore the picturesque surroundings and enjoy a memorable holiday experience in this beautiful part of Scotland.

  • Mercure Ayr Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Ayr, the 3-star Mercure Ayr Hotel offers a family-friendly and eco-conscious retreat. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, this property boasts eco-certification, making it a suitable choice for environmentally aware guests. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs, highchairs, and a selection of toys and books designed for younger guests. The hotel’s location provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring a delightful stay for every member of the family.
  • Adamton Country House Hotel: Located 6km from Ayr, the Adamton Country House Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that welcomes both business travellers and pet owners. This hotel features a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on comfort and convenience. With its pet-friendly policy, guests can bring their furry companions along for the journey, with amenities such as food and water bowls available. The hotel’s extensive grounds provide a peaceful setting, making it a delightful spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local area.
  • Riverside Lodge Hotel: Situated 16km from Ayr, the Riverside Lodge Hotel is a refined 4-star property boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel caters to both business travellers and pet lovers, offering a welcoming environment for those travelling with dogs. Guests can enjoy the serene riverside setting while benefiting from modern facilities designed for comfort. The hotel's pet policy allows for a hassle-free stay, ensuring your canine companions are well accommodated throughout your visit.

Where to stay near Ayr

Ayr offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the stunning Ayrshire coastline, where relaxation meets adventure. Stroll through the charming Ayr town centre, buzzing with friendly locals and quaint shops. Don't miss the picturesque Hauss Ayr, a perfect spot for weddings. South Ayrshire also boasts family-friendly atmospheres, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone. Embrace the luxury and warmth of this vibrant region during your visit.

  • Prestwick: Situated a mere 5km from Ayr, Prestwick is known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The town attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. Here, you can indulge in various activities such as golfing on renowned courses, hiking along picturesque trails, and enjoying the tranquil beauty of nearby lakes and national parks. Prestwick's charming waterfront and vibrant community make it a delightful spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Irvine: Located 18km from Ayr, Irvine is a city that beautifully marries outdoor pursuits with scenic landscapes. Visitors flock to the area in March to April and during the summer months, drawn by the city’s excellent golfing opportunities and entertainment facilities. The proximity to national parks and water features offers an ideal backdrop for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the local parks or enjoying an event at the arena, Irvine promises a fulfilling experience for adventurers and families alike.
  • Kilmarnock: Also situated 18km from Ayr, Kilmarnock is a vibrant city rich in outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The peak visitor times are in April and the summer months, drawing those eager for adventure. Kilmarnock boasts excellent golfing options and a bustling shopping mall, catering to a variety of interests. With nearby lakes and national parks, the city offers a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation, making it an excellent destination for tourists looking to explore the beauty of Scotland.

Things to do in Ayr

Shopping

In Ayr, visit the Ayr Central Shopping Centre, featuring a range of high street brands and eateries. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Glasgow Fort, located around 48km away, which boasts numerous shops and dining options.

Recreation

At The Spa at the Trump Turnberry, indulge in luxurious treatments and unwind in the serene relaxation area, surrounded by stunning views of the Ayrshire coast. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Culzean Castle and Country Park offers picturesque walks and opportunities to connect with nature.

Adventure

In Ayr, explore the stunning coastline with a thrilling kayaking adventure, where you can paddle along the scenic shores. Alternatively, try your hand at rock climbing at the nearby Carrick Hills, offering breathtaking views and challenging routes for all skill levels.

Nightlife

Ayr boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Palace Theatre offering live performances and The Waterfront providing a scenic spot for drinks. For a lively atmosphere, The Tamarind serves up cocktails alongside delicious cuisine, while The Smoking Goat delivers a unique blend of music and socialising.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ayr

Ayr provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. You can enjoy free attractions such as Ayr Beach, Ayr Town Hall, and Wellington Square. For transport, consider using buses or trains, which are cost-effective options. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of December to February and book about a month in advance for the best rates. Monday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Using Expedia’s package deals for hotels, flights, and activities can also help you save significantly on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ayr are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ayr about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ayr is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ayr is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Ayr with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ayr

Ayr, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can enjoy the lovely Ayr Beach, explore the historic Ayr Town Hall, and visit the Ayr Racecourse and Ayr Pavilion. For families, the Ayr Farm Park provides a delightful day out. With urban parks and historic houses nearby, Ayr promises a diverse range of attractions for every traveller.

  • Brig O'Doon: This historic bridge, a striking example of 19th-century architecture, spans the River Doon and is famed for its picturesque setting and romantic associations. Often linked to Robert Burns, it offers a glimpse into Scotland’s rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or photography.
  • Ayr Beach: With its golden sands and refreshing sea breeze, Ayr Beach is a delightful destination for relaxation and leisure. You can enjoy coastal walks, picnics, or simply bask in the sun while taking in views of the Firth of Clyde. The beach is vibrant, with various amenities nearby.
  • Ayr Pavilion: This iconic monument is a hub of cultural activity, hosting a range of performances and events throughout the year. Its elegant architecture and vibrant atmosphere provide a unique setting to experience local arts and entertainment, making it a valuable part of Ayr's cultural landscape.

Best time to go to Ayr

The best time to visit Ayr is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ayr

Flying into Ayr, Scotland, you have three major airports to consider. Glasgow Prestwick Airport (EDIa.com.my/Prestwick-Airport-Hotels.0-aPIK-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >PIK) is the nearest, located 5km away, with convenient hotels such as Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both just 3km from the airport. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 97km away, with notable accommodations like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, each approximately 11km from the airport. Lastly, Belfast George Best City Airport (BHD) is 122km distant, offering luxurious options like The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel, both within 5km of the airport. Each airport has accessible transport options to these hotels, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ayr?
Based on our traveller data, Fairfield House - Ayr is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay include Carlton Hotel and Mercure Ayr Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ayr.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ayr, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ayr.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Ayr?
Based on our traveller reviews, University of West Scotland Craigie Student Campus is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is University of South Wales, Craigie Student Campus. View all budget hotels in Ayr.
What's the best family accommodation in Ayr?
Mercure Ayr Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Western House Hotel and Savoy Park Hotel. Also, attractions such as LA Bowl and Heads of Ayr Farm Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ayr.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Ayr?
Mercure Ayr Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a health club. Barns Serviced Accommodation and Premier Inn Ayr A77/Racecourse are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ayr.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ayr?
Horizon Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Eglinton Guest House and Kilkerran Guest house. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ayr.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Ayr?
Fairfield House - Ayr is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 8-minute walk of Ayr Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include The Burnside Guest House and Miller House. See more stays near the beach in Ayr.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Ayr?
Ayrs & Graces is a luxury B&B with a terrace, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ayr.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Ayr?
Abbotsford Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Kilkerran Guest house and Lochinver Guest House. You can tee off at Belleisle Golf Club or Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club while you're in town.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ayr?
Fairfield House - Ayr is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Ayr.
How is it to stay in Ayr?
Luxury-minded travellers enjoy visiting Ayr, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, parks and sporting events. In Ayr, there are 251 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ayr.
What should I see while I'm in Ayr?
Cultural venues include Burns Cottage and Museum and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. Attractions such as LA Bowl, Heads of Ayr Farm Park and Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Wellington Square, Ayr Pavilion and Brig O'Doon might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ayr guide.
How can I get around Ayr?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Ayr Station or Newton-on-Ayr Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ayr for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ayr?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ayr is 1548 mm.