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Hotels and Accommodation

In the following list, hotels and guest houses are listed according to the number of VisitScotland stars that they have been awarded. To go straight to Guest Houses, click here

If you want to stay near the racecourse, look no further to the Western House Hotel at the top of the table - the service in great, the food is excellent and you couldn't find a more convenient location for the races.

AYR RACECOURSE - Local Hotels
Name Address / Website / e-mail Description

Western House Hotel

Ayr Racecourse

2 Whitletts Road

Ayr

KA8 0JE

0870 0555510

www.ayr-racecourse.co.uk

kdonnachie@ayr-racecourse.co.uk

The racecourse's very own luxury hotel, overlooking the course and the racecourse stable yard.

Spacious bedrooms, fantastic food and attentive service, makes this the best place to stay if you are heading to the races.

4 star, £30-£185 pppn

Brig O'Doon House Hotel

Alloway

Ayr

KA7 4PQ

01292 442466

www.costley-hotels.co.uk

briodoon@costley-hotels.co.uk

Situated within an area of outstanding natural beauty, Brig o’ Doon House provides a delightfully luxurious venue within a taxi-ride of the racecourse.

4 star, £85-105 pppn

Fairfield House Hotel 

Fairfield Road

Ayr

KA7 2AR

01292 267 461

www.fairfieldhotel.co.uk

reservations@fairfieldhotel.co.uk

Martins Bar and Grill has just been awarded best informal dining restaurant in Scotland at the Scottish Hotel of the Year Awards 2006.

4 star, £50-165 pppn

Ayrshire & Galloway Hotel

1 Killoch Place

Ayr

KA7 2EA

01292 262626

a.g-hotel_@tiscali.co.uk

Situated in the centre of town, adjacent to the railway station, the racecourse is a short bus journey away. 

3 star, £40-70 pppn

Carrick Lodge Hotel

46 Carrick Road

Ayr

KA7 2RE

01292 262846 

www.carricklodgehotel.co.uk

jim@murdochhospitality.co.uk

Situated near Ayr Town centre.

3 star, £55 pppn

Chestnuts Hotel

52 Racecourse Road

Ayr

KA7 2UZ

01292 264393

www.chestnutshotel.com

info@chestnutshotel.com

Chestnuts is located on the south side of Ayr, on the A 719, just 5 minutes walk from the seafront. The racecourse a short taxi-ride away.

Golf packages are a speciality., centrally situated for 14 golf courses.

3 star, £40-50 pppn

Elms Court Hotel

21 -23 Miller Road

Ayr

KA7 2AX

01292 264 191

www.elmscourthotel.co.uk

info@elmscourthotel.co.uk

Known for its stylish Wine Bar, the hotel also has a newly modernised restaurant.

3 star, £80 pppn

Horizon Hotel

The Glasshouse

Esplanade

Ayr

KA7 1DT

01292 264384

www.horizonhotel.com

reception@horizonhotel.com

Panoramic views over the Clyde to the Isle of Arran and only 5 minutes walk to the town centre.

3 star, £35 pppn

Savoy Park Hotel

16 Racecourse Road Ayr

KA7 2UT

01292 266112

www.savoypark.com

mail@savoypark.com

Family run hotel with friendly service.

3 star, £47.5+ pppn

 
AYR RACECOURSE - Local Guest Houses and B&Bs
Name Address / Website / e-mail Description

Alt-na-Craig

Alt-na-Craig

Hollybush

Ayr

KA6 7EB

01292 560555

www.altnacraig.co.uk

jmsmillie@altnacraig.co.uk

Situated in the heart of Burns Country and on the banks of the River Doon, 10 minutes from Ayr. Very spacious, tastefully decorated rooms including ground floor bedroom for disabled, and en-suite facilities too.

4 star, £19-21 pppn

Craggallan Guest House 

8 Queens Terrace

Ayr

KA7 1DU

01292 264 998

www.craggallan.com

margot@craggallan.com

Craggallan is just five minutes from the centre of Ayr, where winding streets and monuments make for a historical walk, The owner of Craggallan was AA Landlady of the year 2000 & 2001 finalist.

4 star, £28 pppn

Deanbank

44 Ashgrove Street

Ayr

KA7 3BG

01292 263745

deanbankayr@hotmail.com

4 star, £25 pppn

Dunduff House

Dunure

Ayrshire

KA7 4LH

01292 500225

www.gemmelldunduff.co.uk

gemmeldunduff@aol.com

Magnificent sea views, a short ride across town from the racecourse.

4 star, £30 pppn

Dunlay Guest House

1 Ailsa Place

Ayr

KA7 1JG

01292 610 230

www.dunlayhouse.com

stay@dunlayhouse.com

Recently refurbished

4 star, £28.50 pppn

Greenan Lodge 

39 Dunure Road

Ayr

KA7 4HR

01292 443939

www.greenanlodge.com

helen@greenanlodge.com

Situated in a country setting, a few minutes drive from the racecourse and town.

4 star, £30 pppn

Heston

19 Castlehill Road

Ayr

KA7 2HX

01292 288188

 

Heston is a red sandstone semi-detached villa, recently refurbished to a high standard, situated in close proximity to railway station and main shopping area. 

4 star, £20-30 pppn

Langley Bank Guest House

39 Carrick Road

Ayr

KA7 2RD

01292 264 246

www.accommodation-ayr.co.uk

langleybank@ukonline.co.uk

4 star, £15-£28 pppn

Strathtalus Country Guest House

4 Brunston Wynd

Girvan

Ayrshire

KA26 9GA

01465 811425

www.strathtalus.com

rod@strathtalus.com

Located on the stunning Par 72 Brunston Castle Golf Course - only 100 metres from the Clubhouse.

4 star, £30 pppn

The Crescent

26 Bellevue Crescent

Ayr

KA7 2DR

01292 287329

www.26crescent.freeserve.co.uk

carrie@26cresecent.freeserve.co.uk

Built in 1898 at the height of Victorian splendor, No. 26 The Crescent lies amidst an impressive row of imposing terraced houses. Easy access to the town centre and seafront. (racecourse approx 5 minutes drive away).

4 star, £30-35 pppn

Craigie Guest House B&B

46 Craigie Rd

Ayr

KA8 0HA

01292 282175

www.craigieguesthouse.co.uk

info@craigieguesthouse.co.uk

Beautifully furnished rooms in this magnificent Victorian semi-detached house only 300 yards from the racecourse (the track is just over the garden wall), less than 10 minutes walk from the centre of town and railway station.

Family/twin & double rooms with prices from £30pppn for bed & breakfast.

 

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