Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse, Ayr ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

66 Craigie Road, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA8 OJE

Close to Ayr Beach

Great

8.9

9.2

/10

4.5

4.6

Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
Super clean room

"As I was booked to go to the races it was ideal as once me and my wife where ready it was out round the rear of hotel and onto racing concourse."

Devine from United Kingdom

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"We thought linen napkins at breakfast was a thing of the past but not at The Western House hotel it's a touch of class and luxury."

Christine R from United Kingdom

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"We ate our evening meal in the restaurant and it was excellent and good value."

Moira from United Kingdom

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Location

The Western House Hotel is situated next to Ayr Racecourse, providing easy access to one of Scotland's premier horse racing venues. This location allows guests to enjoy thrilling race days just steps away from their rooms. The hotel is also conveniently positioned near the seaside town of Ayr and its scenic attractions.

Rooms

This hotel includes 49 rooms, each with their own unique style and character. The elegant design is complemented by comfortable beds and modern en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms offer views of the surrounding gardens, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant called The Glasshouse, which offers a diverse menu using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the picturesque gardens. The hotel also provides a selection of wines and cocktails to complement every meal.

Events

The Western House Hotel offers dedicated event spaces suitable for weddings, conferences, and private gatherings. With customizable packages and a team of professional planners, the hotel caters to various occasions. The stunning backdrop of the gardens adds to the appeal for special events.

Wellness

Combined with its hotel amenities, the Western House provides a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Guests can keep up with their exercise routines during their stay. The hotel also offers therapeutic treatments by arrangement, providing additional relaxation options.

Highlights

Location: Next to Ayr Racecourse

Rooms: 49 uniquely styled rooms

Dining: The Glasshouse restaurant

Events: Customizable event spaces

Wellness: Equipped fitness center

“Minutes from Glasgow Prestwick International Airport, this Ayrshire hotel blends historical charm with modern comfort, and it stands out for its beautifully landscaped gardens and award-winning dining at The Jockey Club. I especially note the family-friendly amenities, including dedicated play areas, and its reputation as a sought-after wedding venue. The exceptional maintenance and high standards of cleanliness make it a reliable choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood was Sublime

The food was great. I enjoyed a free taster starter. The duck parfait was delicious, also the king prawn tempura and an excellent lamb dish.

Gordon from Scotland

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BedroomMassive Comfy Bed

The bedroom was vast and spotless with a huge comfy bed. The bed was massive and very comfortable. I slept soundly all night.

Sarah from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was never a problem. There was always a space available. The car park was well-maintained and easy to access from the main road.

Robert from Wales

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Room FeaturesVast Quiet Rooms

Inside, the rooms were vast, spotless and quiet. My room was a good size and very comfortable. I enjoyed my stay.

Michelle from Canada

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Courtyard Buildings

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Hot Tub

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The dining experience at Western House Hotel is as inviting as its rustic charm. The Jockey Club offers an array of delicious British cuisine in a setting that suits both family gatherings and romantic evenings, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy in comfort and style.

Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse Restaurant photo

The Jockey Club

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern with a traditional touch, The Jockey Club provides a cozy and warm atmosphere perfect for all types of gatherings.

Key Offerings

The menu caters to varying dietary preferences, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that highlight the best of British flavors.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

66 Craigie Road, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA8 OJE

Map view

66 Craigie Road, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA8 OJE

City landmarks

Landmark

Ayr Seafront Playpark

1.2 mi

Landmark

Pirate Pete's

1.1 mi

Landmark

Loudon Hall

3400 ft

Museum

Steven Brown Art

3500 ft

Museum

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Citadel of Ayr

4400 ft

Beach

Ayr Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Auld Brig

3700 ft

Landmark

Auld Kirk of Ayr

3000 ft

Landmark

Newton On Ayr

3000 ft

Mall

Ayr Central

3200 ft

Library

Carnegie Public Library

3900 ft

Landmark

Ayr Town Hall

3400 ft

Landmark

St Margaret's Cathedral

2200 ft

Landmark

Assembly Hall

2300 ft

Landmark

Riverside Evangelical Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Ayr Free Church Of Scotland

2500 ft

Landmark

Newton Wallacetown Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Davis Snooker Club

2800 ft

Landmark

Million Ayr Casino

2800 ft

Bridge

old brig

2800 ft

Landmark

Dalmilling Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ayr Town Hall Cells

3100 ft

Landmark

St James Parish Church

3200 ft

Landmark

The Wallace Tower

3300 ft

Landmark

Wallace's Heel Well

3300 ft

University

UWS Ayr Campus

3300 ft

Landmark

Coila

3400 ft

Landmark

Popplewells

3400 ft

Nearby

Race track

Ayr Racecourse

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Jockey Club

2700 ft

Western House 66 Craigie Road Craigie Road

3idiots

3500 ft

10 George Street

@ Home

4500 ft

95-97 New Road

Christinas Bistro

3300 ft

39 Mill Street

Bhaile Craft Bakery

4300 ft

11 North Harbour Industrial Estate

Explore Ayr

Local Experiences

Ayr Racecourse

6 minutes' walk

Ayr Racecourse, home to thrilling horse racing events, offers a vibrant atmosphere and various events throughout the year.

Citadel of Ayr

15 minutes' walk

The Citadel of Ayr is an iconic historical structure, offering insights into Ayr's past with scenic surrounds and rich heritage.

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

10-minute drive

The museum celebrates the life of Scotland's national poet, featuring exhibitions and the cottage where Burns was born.

Auld Brig

14 minutes' walk

The Auld Brig is a historic bridge offering picturesque views and a connection to Burns' poetry, worth a leisurely stroll.

Ayr Seafront Playpark

25 minutes' walk

Ayr Seafront Playpark features fun family-friendly equipment, beautiful views, and is perfect for relaxing or picnicking.

Burns Monument and Gardens

10-minute drive

Well-maintained gardens and the monument dedicated to Robert Burns offer a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and walks.

Prestwick Beach

10-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy watersports at Prestwick Beach, where activities like windsurfing and kite surfing abound.

The Low Green

30 minutes walking

A scenic park area ideal for jogging, cycling, or simply unwinding, featuring pathways and open spaces.

The Jockey Club

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with classic British fare, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and signature dishes like steak and ale pie.

3idiots

13 minutes' walk

An Indian-inspired eatery offering vibrant dishes and vegetarian options, noted for its casual dining vibe and local favorites.

@ Home

5-minute drive

A cozy bistro offering homemade meals and local specialties with a focus on fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.

Christinas Bistro

12 minutes' walk

Relaxed atmosphere with a seasonal menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available upon request.

Davis Snooker Club

10 minutes' walk

A fun snooker hall providing a lively atmosphere and friendly competition, suitable for all ages looking for entertainment.

Ayr Town Hall

15 minutes' walk

A historic venue hosting various events, from concerts to exhibitions, perfect for a cultural evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Ayr15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)11 min · 4.5 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)95 min · 39.3 mi

Train

Ayr Railway Station15 min · 4000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse, Ayr

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Events

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Jockey Club

Location

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