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About the Hotel

High Maybole Rd Alloway, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA7 4PQ

Steps from the Brig o' Doon

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Loved by Brig O' Doon House Hotel guests

Delicious breakfast
Lovely staff
Spacious bedroom
Amazing views

"The room we thought was so quaint with a four poster bed and the bathroom was something else you could have had a disco in it, everything in the room and bathroom were spotless."

lorraine f from United Kingdom

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"The calm of the flowing river adjacent and views of the Brig O'Doon from a river bank perspective, within the grounds of the Hotel."

James

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"Absolutely amazing location, well maintained, super posh interior and grand dining and reception rooms, super clean, super dinner and all for an amazing price!"

Christoph from United Kingdom

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Location

Brig O' Doon House Hotel is situated in Alloway, along the scenic banks of the River Doon. This prime location offers views of the historic Brig o' Doon, Auld Kirk, and the Burns Monument, enhancing the guest experience. The vicinity is historically significant, being the birthplace of Robert Burns, Scotland's National Bard.

Rooms

The hotel features newly renovated accommodations including Garden & River View Suites designed for tranquility and relaxation. Each suite boasts private balconies with stunning river vistas, optimizing the connection to nature. Traditional Hotel Rooms and Executive Bedrooms provide guests with picturesque views and modern amenities for comfort.

Dining

Dining options include the Tales Restaurant, known for its Scottish culinary offerings inspired by the stories of Robert Burns. Seasonal menus feature options such as a Festive Fayre Menu and specialty holiday dining experiences for guests. The Garden Lounge Bar provides a comfortable space for relaxing drinks with views of the landscaped gardens.

Events and Weddings

Brig O' Doon House Hotel serves as a unique wedding and events venue with stunning outdoor spaces and the enchanting Garden Lounge Bar. Couples can exchange vows with the iconic backdrop of Brig o'Doon, making special occasions memorable. Various packages cater to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.

Special Packages

The hotel offers exclusive experience packages during the festive season, including Christmas and New Year accommodations. These packages feature luxurious three-night stays with festive dining, and entertainment options. Guests can also look forward to thoughtful culinary offerings designed for different occasions.

Highlights

Location: Scenic banks of the River Doon

Rooms: Garden & River View Suites with private balconies

Dining: Tales Restaurant with Scottish cuisine

Events: Unique wedding and events venue

Package: Christmas and New Year accommodations

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the serene Doon Valley Country Park for nature walks.
Savor haggis at Ayr's famous Caffe Ice for a local twist on tradition.
Visit the historic Robert Burns Birthplace Museum for poet insights.
Catch a show at the Gaiety Theatre for a taste of local culture.
Shop for artisanal goods at Ayr Farmers' Market on first Saturdays.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningExcellent Food

The food was delicious and affordable. Dinner was excellent. The breakfast buffet had a wide selection. Gluten-free options were also available.

Rachel from Canada

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

The bedrooms are huge. The bed was extremely comfortable. Our room was spacious with a very comfortable bed. The grounds are gorgeous!

Kevin from United States

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Guest ParkingParking challenge

Parking can be a bit of a challenge. There are car parks within walking distance. Drop off passengers first!

Megan from Scotland

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BathroomSpa bathroom

Loved the bathroom spa and shower. The bathroom was something else! You could have had a disco in it. It was spotless.

Olivia from England

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Brig O' Doon House Hotel features the delightful Coven Restaurant, offering guests a unique dining experience with stunning views over the gardens and River Doon. Enjoy a variety of meals throughout the day, from sumptuous breakfasts to elegant afternoon teas, all served in a charming and inviting atmosphere.

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The Coven

Traditional British with a seasonal twist

Ambiance

A large, well-lit drawing room with panoramic views of the gardens and flowing River Doon, creating a warm and inviting setting for gatherings.

Key Offerings

Guests are welcomed with bubbly and a selection of exquisite canapés, complemented by a Festive Fayre Menu in December. Afternoon tea is served, featuring the finest sandwiches, scones, and freshly baked sweet treats.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Brig O' Doon House Hotel Location

High Maybole Rd Alloway, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA7 4PQ

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High Maybole Rd Alloway, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA7 4PQ

City landmarks

Landmark

Burns Monument and Gardens

950 m

Park

Rozelle Park

820 m

Landmark

Heads Of Ayr Farm Park

2.2 km

Park

Belleisle Conservatory

1.4 km

Castle

Greenan Castle

2.0 km

Landmark

Poet's Path

710 m

Landmark

Rozelle House Galleries

1.8 km

Landmark

Rozelle Estate

1.8 km

Landmark

Rozelle Terrace

2.1 km

Park

The Low Green

2.0 km

Landmark

Carcluie Loch

2.4 km

Landmark

Dalcairney Falls

2.0 km

Landmark

Pirate Pete's

3.9 km

Beach

Ayr Beach

3.7 km

Mall

Ayr Central

3.9 km

Museum

Steven Brown Art

4.2 km

Landmark

Citadel of Ayr

4.2 km

Landmark

The Wallace Tower

4.1 km

Landmark

Loudon Hall

4.4 km

Landmark

Lindston Loch

4.4 km

Landmark

St. John's Tower

4.2 km

Landmark

St Johns Tower

4.2 km

Landmark

Lang Scots Mile

4.2 km

Landmark

Auld Brig

4.4 km

Library

Carnegie Public Library

4.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

510 m

Church

Alloway Auld Kirk

310 m

Bridge

Brig O' Doon

220 m

Burns Monument & Memorial Gardens

320 m

Monument

Burns Monument

320 m

Restaurants

Brig O Doon Hotel

60 m

High Maybole Road

Poet's Corner

630 m

31 Alloway

Explore Ayr

Explore Alloway

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

7 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to poet Robert Burns, showcasing his life and work with exhibits and a lovely garden.

Alloway Auld Kirk

4 minutes' walk

Historic church tied to Robert Burns, featuring beautiful architecture and a serene graveyard.

Brig O' Doon

3 minutes' walk

Famous bridge made iconic by Burns' poem, offering scenic views and photographic opportunities.

Burns Monument & Memorial Gardens

4 minutes' walk

Memorial to Robert Burns set in beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Rozelle Park Trails

20 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and biking trails in lush parkland, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Heads Of Ayr Farm Park

4 minutes' drive

Family-friendly farm park with animals, play areas, and seasonal events, suitable for all ages.

Belleisle Conservatory

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing indoor garden featuring tropical plants and occasional cultural events, ideal for a calming retreat.

Brig O Doon Hotel

1 minute' walk

Elegant on-site dining with local specialties and stunning riverside views. Reservations recommended.

Poet's Corner

6 minutes' walk

Cozy pub offering traditional Scottish cuisine, perfect for a casual meal. Vegetarian options available.

The Stage Door

10 minutes' drive

Live music venue featuring local artists and themed nights, a great spot for nightlife and fun gatherings.

Pirate Pete's

9 minutes' drive

Indoor adventure park for families with soft play areas and activities, ideal for kids of all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Ayr6 min · 3.8 km

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)20 min · 12.9 km

Glasgow (GLA)103 min · 68.5 km

Train

Ayr Railway Station6 min · 3.8 km

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Brig O' Doon House serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review summary

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The Brig O' Doon House Hotel is often praised for its comfortable rooms, some featuring double beds and TVs. Many guests appreciate the stunning views from the dining area, encompassing the gardens, the river, and the famous Brig O'Doon, which, along with the Burns Memorial Garden, is just a short walk away. The breakfast offers a wide selection, although a few guests have occasionally experienced slower restaurant service.

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Review score

Based on 123 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Breakfast

8.0/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Immaculate gardens

Friendly staff

Excellent food

Cons

Plumbing issues

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About Brig O' Doon House Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Brig O' Doon House Hotel?

Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Brig O' Doon House Hotel from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

The hotel is located 11 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

What dining options are available at Brig O' Doon House Hotel?

Dining is available at the on-site restaurant, Coven, which serves dinner and offers a lounge bar.

What are the room amenities at Brig O' Doon House Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.

What attractions are near Brig O' Doon House Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (0.5 km) and Ayr Racecourse (6 km).

Is breakfast included in the stay at Brig O' Doon House Hotel?

A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.

How far is Brig O' Doon House Hotel from Ayr city center?

The hotel is situated approximately 4 km from Ayr city center.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Brig O' Doon House Hotel?

The staff primarily speaks English.

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BRIG O' DOON HOUSE HOTEL, Ayr

About the Hotel

Loved by Brig O' Doon House Hotel guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Events and Weddings

Special Packages

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

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Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Coven

Brig O' Doon House Hotel Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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