What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ayrshire And Galloway?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
THE AYRSHIRE AND GALLOWAY, Ayr
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About the Hotel
1 Killoch Place, Ayr, KA72EA,
- Close to Ayr Beach
Very good
7.8
3.0
4.3
Ayr town-centre hotel with free parking, the Shire Bar, and dedicated golf packages
About the Hotel
The Ayrshire And Galloway stands in Ayr town centre and provides
Dining
The Bistro serves contemporary cuisine, traditional fare, and Mediterranean dishes with locally sourced food from renowned suppliers. The
Points of Interest
The hotel is close to Ayr Beach and Ayr Railway Station, with easy access to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Leisure
The hotel runs
Services
Family rooms and
Highlights
Location: Ayr town centre, close to Ayr Beach and Ayr Railway Station
Parking: Free car parking and accessible parking on site
Dining: Bistro, Meridian Cafe Bar, and Shire Bar
Golf: Dedicated golf packages for enthusiasts and casual players
Rooms: Single, double, and family rooms
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, meeting/banquet facilities
Must-do experiences
- Take a stroll down Ayr's sandy beach for stunning sea views.
- Visit the Ayrshire Museum for a glimpse into local history.
- Savor a haggis dish at The Auld Brig for authentic flavor.
- Explore the scenic Alloway village, home to Burns Cottage.
- Check out the Ayr Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Family Room2 persons18 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedBathtubHeatingroom details- Deluxe Double Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
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 dining experiences at The Ayrshire and Galloway offer a delightful exploration of local and international flavors, showcasing fresh produce and artisanal beverages. From the bright and modern Meridian Cafe Bar to the charmingly traditional Badge Bistro, guests are invited to relish in meals that celebrate both comfort and creativity.
The Meridian
British, Italian, Mexican, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor shareable meals for two, Mediterranean-inspired dishes, and a carefully curated wine list featuring selections from across the globe. Perfectly positioned next to the hotel for a cozy meal after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
The Bistro
American, British, Scottish, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional fare with a focus on regional favorites, from fresh West Coast seafood to hearty Scottish steaks. The inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for both families and intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
The Ayrshire And Galloway Location
1 Killoch Place, Ayr, KA72EA,
Explore Ayr
Local Highlights
Ayr Seafront Playpark
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park offering fun rides and playgrounds with scenic views, perfect for all ages.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
35 minutes' walk
The birthplace of Scotland's national poet, featuring exhibits that delve into his life and works.
Steven Brown Art
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery featuring colorful works by local artist Steven Brown, offering a peek into contemporary Scottish art.
Citadel of Ayr
10 minutes' walk
A historical fortress with interesting architecture and panoramic views of the Ayr coastline, a great spot for photos.
Ayr Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or engage in water sports like paddleboarding, offering something for everyone.
Prestwick Beach
10-minute drive
A tranquil beach ideal for long walks or family picnics, known for its serene atmosphere and local wildlife.
Ayr Golf Club
5-minute drive
A challenging course with stunning views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Tee times can be booked online.
Wee Meg's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe renowned for hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries, catering to various dietary needs.
The Wishing Well
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving classic Scottish dishes with a modern twist, perfect for dinner and romantic nights.
Kebab King
1 minute' walk
Casual spot famous for late-night kebabs and takeout, perfect for satisfying those midnight cravings.
Eighty 8
3 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery with a diverse menu including vegan options, featuring a lively atmosphere and friendly service.
Ayr Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, from live music to community gatherings, with a charming atmosphere for all ages.
The Gaiety Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing local productions, comedy, and concerts, offering a rich experience for theatre lovers.
Pirate Pete's
11 minutes' walk
An indoor play area designed for families with young children, featuring slides and climbing structures for fun.
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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 the entire hotel 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
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Ayrshire And Galloway from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean premises
Cozy room
Cons
Expensive breakfast
Funny smell
Guest reviewsbased on 5 reviews
George from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
8.5/10
Central Stay
helpful staff well trained staff free parking good breakfast
The staff were helpful and knowledgeable about the area. I found free parking at the hotel very useful. The hotel has an associate with The Meridian Cafe next door. I purchased breakfast there from 9am.
The television did not work on first use because the cable had been pulled out of the wall
Dining
8/10
A bar operates on site. The Meridian Cafe is located next door, and it provides breakfast options. These breakfast options become available starting from 9 am.
Service
9/10
The staff members offer helpful assistance. They were very knowledgeable regarding the surrounding area. The reception staff were also very helpful. They came to the room and repaired an issue we had.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean, and i found the bed very comfy. The room included a television. Bed linen was provided. The room was well kept and tidy
Location
9/10
The hotel is conveniently situated in the town center. This provides very easy access to local amenities. The train station is very close by. Good food options are available in the area.
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Gary from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
9/10
Central location with great service.
train station helpful staff
I found the location to be perfect, right next to the train station. The staff was friendly. Allison at reception provided helpful local tips. She had great knowledge.
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Reese from United States
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
7/10
decent stay with some issues
great location immaculate bedding scottish breakfast loud fan outdated decor missing hairdryer
i appreciated the hotel's location near the train station. the room cleanliness met my expectations. the full scottish breakfast had a very good variety.
the bathroom fan was quite loud. the hotel decor was a bit outdated. i noticed no hair dryer in the room.
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mason from united states
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
8.7/10
convenient stay
helpful staff central location available parking on-site bar
the staff was very helpful , and i received quick assistance with my requests. the location is very central , offering easy access to local shops and the bus route. there is parking available , even though it is limited , it was a great convenience. i appreciated the bar on-site for a relaxing drink after a long day.
i found someone's underwear left in the wardrobe drawer , which was quite unpleasant.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the town square , offering convenient access to transport links. it is also located near the rail station , , made travel straightforward.
Dining
8/10
baked potatoes were available in the bar. the bar provided a usual drinks selection , and the food service was excellent. i appreciated dining at the bar.
Rooms
9/10
the double room included a comfy bed , and i slept very well there. bathroom toiletries were provided. i also appreciated having a choice of bath or shower.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: August 31, 2025
8.8/10
Central Location and Friendly Staff
personable reception short walk nice bar
The staff were very personable at reception and in the pub. The hotel is located a short walk from the train station. I found the location to be central with a nice bar.
I found the bedrooms to be very dated. The bedding looked ancient. New carpets and bedding would greatly improve the rooms.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near the main town square and close to the rail station. This provides convenient access to transportation and local attractions. The central position of the hotel adds value.
Facilities
8/10
Parking is available at the hotel, although space is limited. The hotel has a bar, so guests can enjoy drinks on-site. Breakfast is served in the Meridian next door.
Service
10/10
The reception staff were very friendly and helpful . Check-in and check-out were easy and quick. I was.
Rooms
8/10
I had a large Double Room and it was spotlessly clean. The bed was comfortable providing a good night's sleep. The shower was good and easy to use.
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FAQs
About The Ayrshire And Galloway
How far is The Ayrshire And Galloway from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are close to The Ayrshire And Galloway?
Nearby attractions include Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (4 km), Ayr Beach (1 km), and Culzean Castle (17 km).
Is parking available at The Ayrshire And Galloway?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ayrshire And Galloway?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and en suite bathrooms.
Does The Ayrshire And Galloway have any wellness amenities?
The hotel provides access to golf course packages tailored for enthusiasts.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Ayrshire And Galloway?
The staff speaks English.
How far is The Ayrshire And Galloway from Ayr city center?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Ayr city center.
What recreational activities does The Ayrshire And Galloway offer?
Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as fishing and walking along the promenade.
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