In the oldest part of town, just 2 minutes' walk from Ayr's sandy beach and the town centre, this charming, family-run hotel offers lovely rooms, tasty Scottish breakfasts and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Next to Ayr's historic St John's Tower, the Arrandale Hotel is just a short stroll from the seafront esplanade, with its wonderful views of Ailsa and Arran. The bus station is just a 2-minute walk away and Ayr Railway Station is less than 10 minutes' walk from the hotel.
Quiet and peaceful, each of the comfortable en suite rooms is individually decorated and is named after one of the islands on Scotland's West Coast.
Breakfasts are freshly cooked to order and include locally produced bacon, sausages and free-range eggs.
There is a huge range of malt whiskies available in the cosy residents lounge bar.
The Arrandale is family owned and run and your hosts, Iain and Linda, can help arrange golfing breaks and provide local information.
Hotel Information
The Arrandale is currently owned and run by Iain and Linda, who pride themselves on taking care of each and every guest, to ensure any stay at the Arrandale is an enjoyable one. Due to Scottish legislation, the hotel is completely non-smoking.
Surrounding Area
The staff can provide help and assistance with local knowledge regarding transport, golf and racing.
Burns Cottage: 3.1 miles (5 km) - Birthplace of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Nearby is a centre dedicated to his works.
Culzean Castle and Country Park: 11.8 miles (19 km) - Situated on the coast, this 18th century castle and its grounds are amongst the most striking and popular in Scotland.
Transport
By Car
From the A77:
- Follow signs for Ayr town centre.
- Turn right at the bottom of Miller Road.
- Take the 3rd left into Wellington Square.
- The first right will lead you to Cassillis Street.
From Ayr Station (1 km):
- Leave the station and cross Burns Statue Square towards Alloway Street.
- Bear left towards Dalibar Road, and proceed along it.
- Turn left into Barns Street, and continue over the junction to Leask Road.
- Take the first right, which will lead you to Cassillis Street.
From Boswell Street Bus Station (350 m):
- Head towards Fullarton Street and turn right.
- Cross the roundabout, bearing left into Mews Lane.
- Cassillis Street is at the end of the road.
Restaurants
The hotel serves a full Scottish breakfast and you can enjoy freshly cooked, local produce including free range eggs from a local farm and locally produced butchers' sausages and bacon. Evening dinners can be arranged (with prior notice please). Please contact the hotel for this.
A huge range of malt whiskies is available in the cosy residents' lounge bar,
Important
Bookings guaranteed by American Express cards are not accepted.
