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Carlton Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Ayr with free breakfast and restaurant

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Dining
Restaurant
Food and drink
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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187 Ayr Road, Ayr, Scotland, KA9 1TP
  • Place, Prestwick Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Prestwick Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ayr Racecourse
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double/ Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Double/Twin/ Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 3 Single Beds

Classic Double/ Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Ayr

At Carlton Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club and Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Ayr hotel include Prestwick Beach and Prestwick Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Prestwick Beach - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Prestwick Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Kidz Play - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Ayr Racecourse - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Newton-on-Ayr Station - 19 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪@home - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Vine - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Taj - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Murrays - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Carlton Hotel

Hotel in Ayr with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Carlton Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Ayr hotel is smoke free.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Carlton Hotel offers 39 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 8 AM to 10 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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 credit cards, debit cards and cash
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 Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Carlton Ayr
Carlton Hotel Ayr
Carlton Hotel Prestwick
Carlton Prestwick
Carlton Hotel Hotel
Carlton Hotel Prestwick
Carlton Hotel Hotel Prestwick

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Carlton Hotel?

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

Is parking available at Carlton Hotel?

Yep, Carlton Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Carlton Hotel?

The closest beach to Carlton Hotel is Ayr Beach (4 km).

Does Carlton Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary full breakfast is available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10 AM and weekends between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Carlton Hotel?

No, Carlton Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Carlton Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Carlton Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Carlton Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Carlton Hotel?

There isn't one on site, but Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club is a short 13-minute walk away.

Carlton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 366 out of 541 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 541 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 541 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 541 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 541 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

MORIYA TOMOHIRO

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

YUSUKE

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely hotel with very polite and helpful staff. Plenty of choice for breakfast and cooked breakfasts were cooked to order and fresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Cracking rooms. Great food. Great bar.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean the staff very friendly and helpful nothing to much trouble breakfast was lovely and plenty of parking i will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was modern and spotless, bed comfortable… breakfast was delicious staff very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff room ambiance all first class Really enjoyed my stay great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was 100% A very enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, very comfy hotel. Food is great and staff are all very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, lovely staff, very clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul, workington

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, suite was fantastic with modern 4 poster bed. Staff friendly, breakfast top notch. Very convenient for prestwick airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivien

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice beds. Need to ad
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Linda, MORECAMBE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was tidy, bed very comfortable, was given choice of ground floor room. Breakfast was really nice. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was only there for one night, the staff where very helpful and friendly, meal very affordable, room very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking lovely room but call in shower would be a bonus. Staffovrly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alix

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Lovely welcome, great lunch on arrival friendly staff in restaurant, room very comfortable, only complaint cracked tiles on floor in bathroom,had dinner and breakfast in restaurant, food delicious! Would Highly recommend as very reasonable for overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Winston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel, facilities and staff was excellent, had to give it a 3 star as I could not get any sleep due to the people next door making a lot of noise....the night porter spoke to them twice, and they still carried on with the noise !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey D

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite hotel of our trip. We were charged by the Hotel for the room that was pre paid with Expedia rewards but sure it will be sorted soon. Hope to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025