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About the Hotel

Wheatpark Place-Ayr-Ayrshire, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA8 9RT
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Near the Ayr Seafront Playpark
Perfect
8.6
/10
3.7
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express - Ayr offers 100 guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and comfortable bedding. The hotel includes a dedicated on-site fitness center for those who wish to maintain their workout routine. A multi-purpose meeting room is available, accommodating business gatherings or special events.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types including standard queen and king rooms. Each room showcases modern decor with practical amenities such as work desks and tea/coffee makers. Accessible rooms are also available to meet diverse guest needs.

Location

Located near Ayr town center, the hotel is within walking distance of local shops and dining options. Prestwick Golf Club is just a short drive away, featuring stunning views of the surrounding area. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is conveniently accessible, making travel seamless.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a fresh and free hot breakfast served daily in the Great Room. The hotel's bar area provides a casual setting for evening refreshments. Local dining options are also just minutes away for other meal preferences.

Highlights

The standout feature of the hotel is its location near Ayr's coastal attractions and golf courses. Families will appreciate children-friendly amenities available during their stay. Additionally, complimentary parking makes it convenient for travelers with vehicles.

Highlights

Location: Near Ayr town center and local shops

Rooms: 100 guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast served daily

Business: Multi-purpose meeting room for gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Ayr Beach for a refreshing sea breeze.
  • Try the haggis at The Waterfront for a real Scottish taste experience.
  • Visit the historic Ayrshire Museum to learn about local heritage.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens at Culzean Castle for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Ayr Farmers' Market on the first Saturday of each month.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift

Dining

  • Restaurant
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Location

Wheatpark Place-Ayr-Ayrshire, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA8 9RT
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Wheatpark Place-Ayr-Ayrshire, Ayr, United Kingdom, KA8 9RT
Nearby
St.Quivox Parish Church
480 m
Restaurants
Tim Hortons
470 m
6 Highfield Drive Whitletts Roundabout
Asda Cafe
1.1 km
Liberator Drive Heathfield Retail Park
Explore Ayr
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayr Racecourse
Ayr Racecourse
5-minute drive
A famous horse racing venue hosting events throughout the year, ideal for sports enthusiasts and offering a lively atmosphere.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
15-minute drive
The birthplace of Scotland's national poet, showcasing unique exhibitions and gardens that reflect Burns' life and work.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
7-minute drive
A family-friendly playpark with various attractions for children, including play areas and stunning views of the seafront.
Dalmilling Golf Club
5-minute drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course catering to golfers of all levels, with a clubhouse for refreshments and stunning views of the landscape.
Golfing at Dalmilling Golf Course
5-minute drive
Engaging in golfing at a beautiful course with rentals available and open year-round for enthusiasts and beginners.
Relax at Ayr Beach
7-minute drive
Beachfront relaxation with walking paths, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or a tranquil stroll along the coastline.
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons
6 minutes' walk
A casual café known for its coffee and baked goods, ideal for a quick bite or a relaxing moment with friends.
Asda Cafe
Asda Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café offering hearty meals, famous for its affordable menu and freshly brewed coffee options.
Ayr Greyhound Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Exciting greyhound racing throughout the week with a buzzing atmosphere, fun for families and groups alike.
Loudon Hall
Loudon Hall
10-minute drive
Historic venue hosting various events and shows, perfect for cultural experiences and unique local entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ayr5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)8 min  ·  5.1 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)92 min  ·  61.1 km
Train
Ayr Railway Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express - Ayr guests are invited to a continental breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express - Ayr
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Ayr from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering traditional British cuisine and pub dishes, as well as a bar with snack menus.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
Nearby attractions include Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (6 km), Ayr Seafront Playpark (4 km), and Prestwick Beach (2 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What are the room amenities offered at Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, blackout curtains, tea and coffee making facilities, and modern bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Holiday Inn Express - Ayr provide Wi-Fi access?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What is the proximity of Holiday Inn Express - Ayr to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the city center of Ayr.
Are there any notable golf courses near Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
Royal Troon Golf Club and Turnberry Golf Course are both within 20 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What are the family-friendly amenities at Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
Family-friendly features include a quiet atmosphere, modern rooms suitable for families, and proximity to attractions suitable for children.
Which restaurants are located close to Holiday Inn Express - Ayr?
Nearby dining options include Asda Cafe and Pizza Hut UK Ltd, both located 1 km from the hotel.

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