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About the Hotel

2-4 Cassillis Street, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA7 1DW
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Close to the seafront and sandy beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Location

The Arrandale Hotel is situated just a 2-minute walk from Ayr's town center and the popular seafront, offering guests significant access to sandy beaches and views of Ailsa Craig and the Isle of Arran. It is also conveniently located within reach of transport links, with Glasgow Prestwick International Airport only a 10-minute drive away. Guests can easily plan day trips to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and other major cities as well as ferries to the west coast islands.

Golf Breaks

The hotel offers exceptional golf break packages that include access to world-renowned championship courses such as Royal Troon, Turnberry, and Prestwick Old Course. Guests receive personalized assistance in scheduling tee times and transport, ensuring a seamless golfing experience. Special arrangements for accommodations can include Breakfast and Evening Dinner offers at competitive rates.

Accommodation

The Arrandale Hotel includes 10 individual en suite bedrooms, each named after west coast islands, accommodating a variety of travelers with single, double, twin, and family options. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the ground floor, while all are designated as non-smoking. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including a hairdryer, television, radio, and hospitality tray.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the characterful dining room, with a menu featuring freshly cooked options and vegetarian alternatives available. Early breakfast requests and late check-ins are accommodated to align with guest travel schedules. Dinner options are offered during the summer months as part of special deal packages.

Guest Lounge

A newly refurbished guest lounge provides a cozy space for relaxation, perfect for enjoying an evening drink. This lounge invites visitors to unwind in a comfortable setting after a day of exploration. The space is designed to enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes walk from the town centre

Golf: Personal assistance for world-renowned courses

Accommodation: 10 en suite bedrooms, family options

Dining: Freshly cooked breakfasts with vegetarian choices

“The hotel's strongest suit is its incredibly welcoming, family-run atmosphere. I'm impressed by the level of personalized care, from accommodating early breakfasts to creating a genuine sense of connection with guests. Its prime location near the beach and town center makes it a practical choice for those looking to explore Ayr.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Arrandale Hotel Location

2-4 Cassillis Street, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA7 1DW
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2-4 Cassillis Street, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA7 1DW
Nearby
The Low Green Seafront
Ayr Seafront Playpark
1700 ft
Ayr Pavilion Ayr PAVILION THE ESPLANADE
Pirate Pete's
1300 ft
Bruce Crescent
Citadel of Ayr
300 ft
Beach
Ayr Beach
1200 ft
Museum
Steven Brown Art
1600 ft
High Street Boat Vennel
Loudon Hall
1700 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St Johns Tower
500 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St. John's Tower
2000 ft
172-176
The Wallace Tower
2000 ft
Restaurants
Wellington Fish Restaurant
800 ft
102 Sandgate
Cafe Ginger
700 ft
57 Fort Street
Marco's Fish & Chips
700 ft
58 Fort Street
Lori's Delights
700 ft
45 Fort Street
Wellington's Bar
1000 ft
17 Wellington Square
Cafe Carlton
700 ft
Wellington Square
Rabbie Burns Fish & Chips
800 ft
Wellington Lane
The Wee Windaes
1700 ft
9 Newmarket Street
Hot Wok Noodle Bar
1900 ft
40 Carrick Street
Explore Ayr
Explore Ayr's Nearby Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayr Beach
Ayr Beach
5 minutes walking
Ayr Beach features golden sands and stunning views, ideal for relaxing strolls or family outings. Perfect for a sunny day.
Citadel of Ayr
Citadel of Ayr
1 minute walking
A historic 13th-century stone fortress, the Citadel offers picturesque waterfront views and a glimpse into Ayr's rich history.
Paddle Steamer Waverley Ayr Departure Point
10 minutes walking
The Waverley, the world's last ocean-going paddle steamer, provides scenic cruises along the west coast, a unique experience.
Auld Brig
Auld Brig
9 minutes walking
This historic bridge, dating back to the 15th century, offers charming views and the perfect photo op, rich in local heritage.
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
6 minutes drive
An engaging family adventure with animal encounters and play areas, suitable for all ages looking for fun in the outdoors.
Belleisle Conservatory
Belleisle Conservatory
10 minutes drive
A relaxing spot with lush plants, a café, and seasonal events, providing a peaceful retreat in nature and a perfect wellness escape.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
7 minutes walking
A lively play area right by the sea, offering playgrounds and picnic spots, ideal for families seeking a fun-filled day out.
Ayr Central Shopping
10 minutes walking
A shopping hub featuring various retail shops, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to enjoy a day of browsing.
Wellington Fish Restaurant
Wellington Fish Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A local favorite for fish and chips, featuring fresh catches and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Cafe Ginger
Cafe Ginger
3 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee, great for a relaxed meal at any time of the day.
Marco's Fish & Chips
Marco's Fish & Chips
3 minutes walking
Serving classic fish and chips in a friendly setting, a must-visit for those wanting to experience local flavors.
Wellington's Bar
Wellington's Bar
4 minutes walking
A welcoming pub offering Scottish classics and a selection of beers, suitable for casual dining and socializing.
Ayr Town Hall Cells
Ayr Town Hall Cells
8 minutes walking
A venue for local events and performances, offering cultural experiences such as art exhibits and historical displays.
Miller's Folly
8 minutes walking
A historic location known for occasional live music and events, providing a lively atmosphere for nightlife seekers.
Pirate Pete's
Pirate Pete's
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly indoor play area, perfect for kids with soft play and arcade games, ensuring all-age fun.
The Low Green
The Low Green
5 minutes drive
A beautiful park area ideal for picnics and leisure activities, often hosting community events and festivals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ayr4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Glasgow (GLA)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Train
Ayr Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Arrandale Hotel is frequently praised for its excellent location, close to both the beach and the High Street in Ayr, with convenient and affordable parking available opposite the hotel. Guests often appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, equipped with amenities like a kettle, hair dryer, and mini refrigerator. Breakfast receives positive feedback, featuring a selection of fruit juices, cereal, grapefruit, and a cooked option; however, a few guests have noted minor issues such as small bathrooms or dated showers.
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Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Yummy breakfast
Cons
Unclean toilet
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.5/10
based on 693 reviews
8.5/10
Isaac from Israel
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.5/10

bangin' beachside bonanza!

central locationfriendly staffaccommodating service
i was so close to the beach. the town center was super central too. the staff being friendly and accommodating totally rocks. they were really nice for us!
the hallway carpets were a bit dated.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had yummy fruit juices. cereal and grapefruit kicked it off. then a cooked breakfast came out, it was really nice and filling. perfect start!
Facilities
10/10
the hotel is a hop, skip, and jump to the beach. you can do a proper long walk! parking outside was always open, even when peeps say its tough. the owner is awesome and a nice host.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with Some Issues

convenient locationcold roomdirty towels
the location proved convenient to shops.
the room felt cold and the provided radiator barely helped. the bathroom was even colder and that was a problem. i saw visibly dirty towels in the room.
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Eva from Germany
Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10
small refrigeratorlocal attractionyummy breakfast
My room, a twin room, had great amenities like a small refrigerator. It was quite helpful. the staff was friendly and gave helpful suggestions for local attractions. they made sure we had everything we needed and even offered us breakfast outside of regular hours.
the bathroom had very limited counter space though.
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janet from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 15, 2025
9/10

central location with great service

central locationfriendly staffspacious room
i appreciated the central location near the town. the staff were friendly.. especially the accommodating team. my room was clean and spacious.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 03, 2025
9/10
ample spacelarge bath sheetsseveral sofas
i found the twin room to be clean. it offered ample space. large bath sheets were supplied. a big lounge area with several sofas and two dining tables was available.
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FAQs
About The Arrandale Hotel
What is the distance from The Arrandale Hotel to Ayr's sandy beach?
The Arrandale Hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Ayr's sandy beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Arrandale Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Arrandale Hotel?
Guests can take advantage of free parking available for up to three hours on the street.
What breakfast options are provided at The Arrandale Hotel?
Breakfast includes freshly cooked Scottish options featuring locally produced bacon, sausages, and free-range eggs for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Arrandale Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cecchini's Restaurant (0.5 km), The West Kirk (0.5 km), and Lori's Delights (0.5 km).
Does The Arrandale Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What amenities do the rooms at The Arrandale Hotel provide?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, ironing facilities, and individual décor named after West Coast islands.
Is there a bar available at The Arrandale Hotel?
The hotel features a cosy residents lounge bar offering a variety of malt whiskies.
Are there any activities for guests at The Arrandale Hotel?
The hotel offers golf-related arrangements for enthusiasts.
What attractions are close to The Arrandale Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ayr Play Park (0.5 km) and Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre (0.5 km).
What is the closest railway station to The Arrandale Hotel?
Ayr Railway Station is less than 10 minutes' walk from the hotel.

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