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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

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the area

Map
Craigie Road, Ayr, Scotland, KA8 0HA
  • Popular LocationAyr Racecourse1 min walk
  • Popular LocationRobert Burns Birthplace Museum7 min drive
  • Popular LocationAyr Beach8 min drive
  • AirportGlasgow (PIK-Prestwick)14 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Executive Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Executive Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Executive Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Annex Building

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Annex Building

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Annex Building

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Select Comfort bed
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Exterior
Fairfield House - Ayr
Pool
Hot tub
Kids pool
Parking included
4.5 out of 5, Wonderful, (501)
The price is AU$189
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
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About the area

Ayr

Western House Hotel places you steps from Ayr Racecourse and within a 30-minute stroll of Ayr Beach. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include a restaurant, free valet parking and a bar/lounge. .The fine-dining restaurant, Jockey Club Restaurant, serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Lounge Bar is the hotel's own lobby lounge, serving drinks along with breakfast and brunch. Meeting rooms and a conference centre are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of a ferry terminal shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Ayr hotel, you'll be 4.8 km (3 mi) from Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and 4.9 km (3.1 mi) from Prestwick Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Ayr Racecourse - 1 min walk
  • Ayr Town Hall - 15 min walk
  • The Low Green - 17 min walk
  • Robert Burns Birthplace Museum - 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 Victorian hotel, walk to Ayr Racecourse
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and tour or ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Western House Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Ayr hotel.

  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1909
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Western House Hotel offers 49 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

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 transport

  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • 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

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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 and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in 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

What is the cancellation policy at Western House Hotel?

Western House Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Western House Hotel on 30 Apr 2024 start from AU$153.44, including 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.

Is parking available at Western House Hotel?

Yep, Western House Hotel has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Western House Hotel?

The closest beach to Western House Hotel is Ayr Beach (2.3 km).

What makes Western House Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as deep-soaking baths and comfy beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Western House Hotel.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Western House Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Western House Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is available at Western House Hotel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Western House Hotel?

No, Western House Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Western House Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Modern European cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Western House Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Western House Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extremely comfortable. Dinner and breakfast were excellent. Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable, Quiet, Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Excellent
Large, comfortable, quiet room. Excellent dinner, great breakfast, and a wee look at the going for the Gold Cup!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay!
Beautiful hotel, we stayed in the annex building. Grounds & gardens are stunning. Food resturant & breakfast were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023