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Carlton Hotel

3.0 star property

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A modern hotel with large glass windows, a wooden facade, and a well-lit entrance.
A living room with a dark velvet sofa, patterned cushions, a wall-mounted TV, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.
A modern building with large glass windows, a flat roof, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a carpeted floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a decorative chandelier.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug

Explore the area

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187 Ayr Road, Ayr, Scotland, KA9 1TP
  • Place, Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Prestwick Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Prestwick Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, and a television.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Double/ Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a phone, and three framed artworks on the wall.

Classic Double/ Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small desk, and a chair.

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a carpeted floor.

Classic Family Room

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

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Suite Family Room

Suite Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Double/Twin/ Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a round table, and a large window with curtains.

Classic Double/Twin/ Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Double/ Twin Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small desk, and a chair.

Classic Double/ Twin Room

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

View all photos for Classic Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 St. Cuthbert Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Prestwick Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Prestwick Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Kidz Play - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Newton-on-Ayr Station - 19 min walk
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Golf Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Prestwick Pioneer - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Murrays - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Carlton Hotel

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. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. 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
  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • Phone

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property class

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.

How much does it cost to stay at Carlton Hotel?

As of 6 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlton Hotel on 16 Aug 2026 start from AU$306, 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 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. 404 out of 597 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 597 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 597 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 597 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 597 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time here and again our favorite hotel of the trip. Staff is very accommodating and professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff. Nice well equipped room with very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Amenities
Nice hotel with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Flying from prestwick so good location. Good lively bar. Had dinner which was OK. Leaving to early in the morning for breakfast but overall pleasant enough stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARTYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good reasonable priced hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dining options excellent, great location and clean rooms with friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms, black out curtains were great. Clean and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, friendly staff and food really good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room and friendly staff Breakfast very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great lodgings for a night on our road trip through Scotland. Excellent service and dinner options available. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room great food and bar staff were outstanding
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colin

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Eileen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible stay, view of a flat roof and staff were dismissive and rude.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and tidy hotel. Staff were extremely helpful. All in all excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

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

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel staff absolutely lovely would definitely stay again and would recommend to others
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel very clean and staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place , nice food
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel , staff and food Very clean rooms .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Daren

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Hotel is very nice from the outside but tired and in need of a refurb, room 212 the bath water wasn’t hot and the bathroom floods when you have a shower. Staff are pleasant enough.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026