1 Killoch Place,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA72EA,
South Ayrshire
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Near Ayr Beach
Very good
7.4
/10
2.9
4.2
/5
Loved by The Ayrshire And Galloway guests
Attentive staff
Cozy room
Modern bathroom
Free car park
Good food options
"Location was perfect and I loved the oldie worldie feel."
Camilla from Spain
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"A tad traditional but I'm ok with that."
Boyd Y from United Kingdom
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"The pub downstairs served delicious food."
Katherine from United States
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Location
The Ayrshire and Galloway Hotel is situated just 10 minutes from Prestwick International Airport and 2 minutes from Ayr train station, enhancing accessibility for travelers. The surrounding area includes attractions such as the local racecourse and scenic walking spots, making it an excellent launching point for exploration. Guests can also enjoy quick access to Glasgow, located just a 30-minute drive away.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 26 well-appointed bedrooms including singles, doubles, and family rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary superfast broadband. Daily housekeeping ensures that all rooms maintain a fresh and inviting atmosphere.
Dining
Dining at The Ayrshire and Galloway Hotel is highlighted by a dedicated kitchen team led by experienced chefs. The menu includes locally sourced dry goods and beverages from family businesses such as Dunns and Alexanders Wines. Mornings feature freshly ground coffee from Carrarro, recognized for sourcing exceptional coffee beans.
Golf Packages
The hotel offers specialized golf packages tailored for enthusiasts, making it convenient for guests to enjoy Ayrshire's renowned golf courses. The owner, a passionate golfer, can assist in creating personalized golfing experiences. Post-round, guests can relax with a selection of cold beers and cask ales.
Bar Experience
The Shire Bar provides a selection of well-cared-for real ales and cask beers from Five Kingdoms Brewery, ensuring quality upon each pour. The underground, temperature-controlled cellar maintains optimal conditions for the brews. Guests can enjoy a comfortable social atmosphere while partaking in the extensive drink selection.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from racecourse .
Accommodation: 26 warm bedrooms .
Dining: locally sourced ingredients .
Golf Packages: personalized golfing experiences .
“This hotel in Ayr strikes me as a solid choice, particularly appealing for golf enthusiasts due to its dedicated packages and an owner passionate about the sport. I noted the in-house Meridian Cafe Bar and Shire Bar aim to deliver quality, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Its central location offers straightforward access to local attractions, adding to its practicality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Ayrshire And Galloway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Ayrshire And Galloway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Ayrshire And Galloway offers an inviting array of dining experiences, where local flavors and quality ingredients shine through, fostering a warm atmosphere for every meal. From bustling bistros to cozy cafes, guests can indulge in a delightful selection of cuisines while savoring the freshness of farm-sourced produce.
The Meridian
British, Italian, Mexican, and more
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a touch of Mediterranean flair
Key Offerings
Renowned for shareable meals for two, the menu features a wine selection from around the world and local delights including West Coast seafood and seasonal vegetarian options.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
The Bistro
A mix of American, British, Italian, and Scottish specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional setting
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy classic dishes alongside fresh seafood from Pieroni's and hearty steaks, complemented by a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
The Ayrshire And Galloway Location
1 Killoch Place,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA72EA,
South Ayrshire
Map view
1 Killoch Place,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA72EA,
South Ayrshire
City landmarks
Museum
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pirate Pete's
2900 ft
Landmark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
3300 ft
Museum
Steven Brown Art
2200 ft
Landmark
Loudon Hall
2400 ft
Landmark
Citadel of Ayr
2400 ft
Beach
Ayr Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
Auld Brig
2200 ft
Castle
Greenan Castle
1.1
mi
Library
Carnegie Public Library
2800 ft
Landmark
St. John's Tower
2500 ft
Landmark
St Johns Tower
2500 ft
Landmark
Ayr Town Hall Cells
2700 ft
Landmark
Lang Scots Mile
3200 ft
Landmark
Miller's Folly
3200 ft
Landmark
Paddle Steamer Waverley Ayr Departure Point
4300 ft
Park
The Low Green
1.1
mi
Park
Belleisle Conservatory
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wallace's Heel Well
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dalcairney Falls
1.1
mi
Landmark
Burns Monument and Gardens
1.8
mi
Park
Rozelle Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Rozelle Estate
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rozelle House Galleries
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rozelle Terrace
2.0
mi
Church
Alloway Auld Kirk
2.1
mi
Landmark
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Poet's Path
1.9
mi
Nearby
Mall
Ayr Central
1300 ft
172-176
The Wallace Tower
2000 ft
Restaurants
Wee Meg's Cafe
100 ft
3 Burns Statue Arcade
Kebab King
200 ft
56 Alloway Street
The Wishing Well
300 ft
53 Alloway Street Unit 3 Cow Wynd Courtyard
The 3C's Cafe
500 ft
47 Burns Statue Square
Eighty 8
900 ft
26 Smith Street
Flames
700 ft
32 Smith Street
Hourglass cafe
700 ft
46 Smith Street
Blue Lagoon Fish & Chips
700 ft
2-4 Alloway Street
Cafe Kyle
800 ft
12 Kyle Street
Vegan Earth
900 ft
18 Kyle Street
Greggs
900 ft
239 High Street
Explore Ayr
Explore Ayr's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to Scotland's national poet, featuring his childhood home, gardens, and insightful exhibits about his life.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playpark along the coast with modern play equipment, picnic areas, and scenic views of the sea.
Pirate Pete's
11 minutes' walk
Indoor adventure play zone ideal for kids, with slides, climbing walls, and themed play areas ensuring hours of fun.
Citadel of Ayr
10 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fortification offering panoramic views of Ayr, along with insights into local history through informative displays.
Water Sports at Ayr Beach
14 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities available at Ayr Beach. Rentals and lessons offered for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Belleisle Conservatory
25 minutes' walk
Serene gardens and tropical plants at Belleisle Conservatory. Perfect for leisurely strolls and unwinding amidst nature.
Wee Meg's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming local café serving hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick meal or coffee break.
The Wishing Well
2 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in traditional Scottish dishes. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Eighty 8
3 minutes' walk
Modern bistro offering a diverse menu with seasonal ingredients, including vegetarian options. Relaxed ambiance and outdoor seating.
Ayr Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting various events, from live music to cultural performances, making it a hub for community entertainment.
Paddle Steamer Waverley
15 minutes' walk
Historic paddle steamer offering sightseeing cruises along the scenic Ayrshire coast, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ayr2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)98 min
·
40.6
mi
Train
Ayr Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ayrshire And Galloway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Cozy room
Modern bathroom
Excellent dinner
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
External noise
Thin walls
Breakfast cost
Guest reviews
based on 534 reviews
7.4/10
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About The Ayrshire And Galloway
Is there breakfast available at the Ayrshire And Galloway, and do you offer parking options?
5 November 2024
An extensive breakfast menu is available from 8am to 11:30am, although breakfast is not included in the room rate. On-site parking is limited and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are young adults allowed to have their own room while their parents stay nearby?
20 January 2025
Yes, young adults aged 16 and 17 can have separate rooms as long as parents stay on the same property. Efforts will be made to keep the rooms close to each other.
I have a booking for a two-night stay in May. Will I be able to have breakfast at the hotel?
15 April 2024
Yes, breakfast will be available during your stay, served from 8am each morning.
Do the double rooms come with a stand-alone shower option?
10 December 2024
Double rooms are available with either stand-alone showers or showers over baths. If a stand-alone shower is preferred, please request this when making a reservation.
Are there ironing facilities available at the hotel?
8 March 2025
Ironing facilities can be provided upon request at reception.
Is there a late check-in option if I arrive later in the evening?
22 February 2025
Yes, check-in is possible after 6pm as there is a night porter available to assist guests.
Can luggage be stored after checking out if I need to collect it later?
18 June 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception office after checking out for later collection.
Is there a public bar and dining area located within the hotel?
4 October 2024
Yes, there is a public bar and restaurant available on-site for guests.
Is this establishment wheelchair accessible?
2 September 2024
Unfortunately, all the rooms are located on the first floor or above, so the hotel is not wheelchair accessible.
Are there televisions in the rooms?
27 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with Freeview TVs for guest enjoyment.