Highly rated by guests who stayed at Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse
Complimentary pillow selection
Jockey Club restaurant
On-site EV charging
In-room shortbread
Well kept gardens
"The dinner we had in the Jockey Club restaurant was delicious and very well presented."
21Buttercup from United Kingdom
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"The most cleanest and friendliest hotel we've ever stayed in."
suzybear49 from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic Sunday roast, great service, loads of choice on menu, really well presented and very tasty food."
Shnbrr from United Kingdom
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"We loved the staff, the exceptional food, the cleanliness and the location."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The main hotel was pleasantly more than we expected."
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Award-winning 4-star hotel set in landscaped gardens next to Ayr Racecourse
Dining at The Jockey Club
The hotel offers an award-winning on-site dining experience at The Jockey Club, highly rated in Ayrshire. The restaurant uses locally sourced cuisine for its menu, with options including special diet menus and kids' meals. Breakfast can be served in the room, and the bar serves wine and champagne.
Rooms and Accommodations
Western House Hotel has 10 executive bedrooms and suites in the main house, plus 39 well-appointed courtyard rooms with modern fixtures. The main house bedrooms offer spacious layouts, while courtyard rooms provide exclusive accommodations with contemporary designs. Allergy-free rooms and family rooms are available, and the hotel maintains exceptionally high standards of cleanliness.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits adjacent to Ayr Racecourse, with Ayr Beach and the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum within easy reach. Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is just 5 minutes away by car. Guests can explore Trump Turnberry Golf Course, Burns Country, or travel to the Isle of Arran via Ardrossan Ferry Terminal 23 miles away.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
Children are catered for with on-site play areas and tailored dining options, including a dedicated children's menu. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls provided, and the hotel offers family rooms and non-smoking throughout. The landscaped gardens provide outdoor space for families and pets to enjoy.
Business and Event Facilities
The hotel is recognised as the Best Wedding Venue in Ayrshire, with the Cathedral Ballroom designed for weddings and memorable gatherings. Business guests have access to meeting and banquet facilities, with concierge services and luggage storage available. Complimentary EV charging stations are provided for guests arriving by electric vehicle.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning Jockey Club Restaurant
Rooms: 10 executive suites and 39 courtyard rooms
Location: Adjacent to Ayr Racecourse, 5 min from airport
Family: On-site play areas and children's menus
Events: Cathedral Ballroom and Best Wedding Venue
Wellness: Landscaped gardens for outdoor relaxation
Logistics: Complimentary EV charging stations
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Ayrshire Coastal Path for stunning sea views.
Try the famous haggis at The Carrick restaurant nearby.
Explore the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum for local heritage.
Stroll through the vibrant Ayr Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Catch a race day at Ayr Racecourse for thrilling horse racing.
Select your room type
Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Double or Twin Courtyard Buildings
2 persons
4 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Executive Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Services
Pet amenities available
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
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse Location
66 Craigie Road, Ayr, KA8 OJE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
1.94 km
Landmark
Pirate Pete's
1.82 km
Museum
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
4.48 km
Landmark
Loudon Hall
1.01 km
Museum
Steven Brown Art
1.04 km
Landmark
Citadel of Ayr
1.34 km
Beach
Ayr Beach
2.04 km
Landmark
Auld Brig
1.11 km
Landmark
Auld Kirk of Ayr
890 m
Landmark
Newton On Ayr
910 m
Library
Carnegie Public Library
1.16 km
Mall
Ayr Central
970 m
Landmark
Ayr Town Hall
1.01 km
Landmark
St Margaret's Cathedral
660 m
Landmark
Assembly Hall
680 m
Landmark
Riverside Evangelical Church
690 m
Landmark
Ayr United
740 m
Landmark
Ayr Free Church Of Scotland
740 m
Landmark
Newton Wallacetown Church
810 m
Landmark
Davis Snooker Club
830 m
Landmark
Million Ayr Casino
840 m
Bridge
old brig
850 m
Landmark
Ayr Town Hall Cells
930 m
Landmark
Dalmilling Golf Club
2.12 km
Landmark
St James Parish Church
960 m
Landmark
The Room Ayr
960 m
Landmark
The Wallace Tower
980 m
Landmark
Wallace's Heel Well
980 m
University
UWS Ayr Campus
1 km
Nearby
Race track
Ayr Racecourse
460 m
Restaurants
The Jockey Club
800 m
Western House 66 Craigie Road Craigie Road
3idiots
1.05 km
10 George Street
@ Home
1.36 km
95-97 New Road
Christinas Bistro
980 m
39 Mill Street
Bhaile Craft Bakery
1.31 km
11 North Harbour Industrial Estate
Explore Ayr
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayr Racecourse
6 minutes' walk
Ayr Racecourse hosts exciting horse racing events year-round, offering a taste of local culture and thrilling races.
Loudon Hall
15 minutes' walk
Loudon Hall features impressive Scottish architecture and exhibits local history, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Citadel of Ayr
15 minutes' walk
The Citadel of Ayr showcases stunning coastal views and historical significance, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
25 minutes' walk
Ayr Seafront Playpark offers fun for families with playgrounds and rides; great for a leisurely day by the sea.
Dalcairney Falls
6-minute drive
Dalcairney Falls features beautiful hiking trails and scenic views, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure.
The Jockey Club
10 minutes' walk
The Jockey Club offers a cozy atmosphere with British cuisine; reservations recommended for peak times.
3idiots
13 minutes' walk
3idiots serves delicious Indian dishes in a vibrant setting, known for its curry options and vegetarian-friendly menu.
Ayr Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Ayr Town Hall hosts a variety of events including concerts and community gatherings; an engaging cultural hub.
Ayr Beach
25 minutes' walk
Ayr Beach provides a relaxing spot for families and couples alike, featuring stunning sunsets and beach activities.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Ayr 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 11 min · 7.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 95 min · 63.3 km
Train
Newton on Ayr Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Newton-on-Ayr Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Western House Hotel At Ayr Racecourse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Quality breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Racecourse proximity
Event facilities
Cons
Annexe room issues
Event noise
Room temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 2379 reviews
8.9/10
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