Western House Hotel
4.0 star property

Upscale Victorian hotel, walk to Ayr Racecourse

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Western House Hotel

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Executive Double Room, 1 Bedroom
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Modern European cuisine, garden views
Reception

Overview of Western House Hotel

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Map
Craigie Road, Ayr, Scotland, KA8 0HA
  • Popular LocationAyr Racecourse1 min walk
  • Popular LocationAyr Station13 min walk
  • Popular LocationNewton-on-Ayr Station17 min walk
  • AirportGlasgow (PIK-Prestwick)14 min drive
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Room options

Executive Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Bathrobes
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Annex Building

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Select Comfort bed
Bathrobes
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Ayr

Located in Ayr, Western House Hotel is near the airport and near the beach. Culzean Castle and Dumfries House are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Prestwick Golf Club and Dundonald Links. Check out an event or a game at Ayr Racecourse, and consider making time for Heads of Ayr Farm Park, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.

What's nearby

  • Ayr Racecourse - 1 min walk
  • Ayr Town Hall - 15 min walk
  • Robert Burns Birthplace Museum - 7 min drive
  • Brig O'Doon - 7 min drive
  • Ayr Beach - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Ayr Station - 13 min walk
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 10 min walk
  • Tam O Shanter Bar - 13 min walk
  • Caffè Nero - 13 min walk
  • The Pizzaioli Ayr - 16 min walk
  • Harley's - 13 min walk

About this property

Western House Hotel

Upscale hotel near Ayr Racecourse
Located close to Ayr Beach and Prestwick Golf Club, Western House Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. The onsite Modern European cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Jockey Club Restaurant, features garden views and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a ferry terminal shuttle, and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff and overall condition
Room features
All guestrooms at Western House Hotel include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • 32-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Jockey Club Restaurant
  • Lounge Bar

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1909
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and GBP 5.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Western House Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Western House Hotel?

As of Apr 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Western House Hotel on Apr 30, 2024 start from CA $114.37, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Western House Hotel?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Western House Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Western House Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Western House Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ayr Racecourse and within 3 mi (5 km) of Ayr Beach and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. Prestwick Golf Club and Heads of Ayr Farm Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). Ayr Station is 13 minutes by foot and Newton-on-Ayr Station is 17 minutes.

Western House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 547 out of 761 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 761 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 761 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 761 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 761 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay and dinner. Large room with massive comfortable bed and spacious bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

ALEXANDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly & helpful staff. Spacious & clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Armstrong

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful. Good food and bar area. Good size room.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

RACHEL

Travelled with family and small children
Couldn’t get to sleep because of people making so much noise upstairs from us and also my husband and I ordered steak as we went for dinner with the family and my husband’s steak had to be returned as it wasn’t cooked properly and when they come back with it it still wasn’t cooked properly so he couldn’t eat it BUT still had to pay for it!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were absolutely fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A day at the races
Excellent stay on Ayr race day 2 January went above and beyond to accommodate around 20 of us last minute for dinner following Ben Smith (jockey) first win!! Staff were excellent. Room was clean and tidy with tea making facilities - check in was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time we’ve stayed here. Room was very spacious and there were lots of lovely breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Gary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay, large room, kept clean every day. Good Food
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023