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Our top choices for Ayr pet-friendly hotels

A building with a garden entrance, a bench, and a sign that reads "LOCHINYER ESTATE HOUSE".

1. Lochinver Guest House

Lochinver Guest House
3.0 star property
Ayr
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Lovely hotel big grand rooms nice staff very close to centre of town and beach off road parking for motorbike. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
david
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Lochinver Guest House
A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and a carpeted floor leading to a room with a fireplace.

2. The Townhouse

The Townhouse
3.5 star property
Ayr
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the Townhouse, our room was amazing and the property is on a quiet street close to the centre of Ayr and the seafront. We would happily stay again."
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Townhouse
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a mounted deer head, and a chandelier.

3. Abbotsford Hotel

Abbotsford Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Abbotsford Hotel
A historic stone building with a blue door, large windows, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

4. Barns Serviced Accommodation

Barns Serviced Accommodation
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Owners are very nice and helpful. Overall really enjoyed staying here."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barns Serviced Accommodation
A large, two-story building with a central courtyard, outdoor seating area, and a small water feature.

5. Western House Hotel

Western House Hotel
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff and surprisingly large and very well appointed rooms with a really nice restaurant menu"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Western House Hotel
A modern hotel with large glass windows, a wooden facade, and a well-lit entrance.

6. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and the breakfast was very good with excellent coffee"
Canada
Robert
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Carlton Hotel
A large stone building with multiple windows and a conservatory.

7. Fairfield House - Ayr

Fairfield House - Ayr
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"great stay breakfast amazing"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Fairfield House - Ayr
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8. Savoy 5

Savoy 5
2.0 star property
Ayr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Wonderfully run hotel — well located and also with excellent rooms and great breakfast. The Thai restaurant attached to the hotel is also excellent— would highly recommend"
United States
Sumathi
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Savoy 5
A modern lounge area with a round table, chairs, and a bar counter.

9. The Kylestrome Hotel

The Kylestrome Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"Nice hotel, very clean, nice staff and lovely food in the restaurant, would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Kylestrome Hotel
A bed with three textured pillows and a view of the sky through a window.

10. Mercure Ayr Hotel

Mercure Ayr Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
7.8 out of 10, Good, (815 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and parking was convenient"
Canada
Robert
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Mercure Ayr Hotel
A historic stone building with a prominent corner turret, large windows, and a symmetrical facade.

11. Miller House

Miller House
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"A very clean and spacious room in an excellent location with on site parking. The host was extremely friendly and very helpful. We would definitely book this property again."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Miller House
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, two lamps, a mirror, and a black leather sofa.

12. Beechwood Ensuite Guest House

Beechwood Ensuite Guest House
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Spotless & a 5-star feel to the property & room"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beechwood Ensuite Guest House
A room with two plaid armchairs facing a small table with a bottle and glasses.

13. The Burnside Guest House

The Burnside Guest House
4.0 star property
Ayr
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"A clean and quiet B&B close to Ayr beach and Pavilion, within walking distance of the town centre. The owner is helpful, just remember to let them know your approximate arrival time."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Burnside Guest House
A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bench, and a headboard.

14. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (701 reviews)
"Room clean, plenty of coffee and tea. Plenty of choice for breakfast, served by friendly staff. Excellent location very close to beach."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Horizon Hotel
A modern building with a curved facade, a tower, and a well-maintained garden with a gazebo.

15. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

Brig o' Doon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Ayr
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Exceptional rooms, really enjoyed our stay! The food was great too!"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Brig o' Doon House Hotel
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Discover top Ayr attractions with your pet

Ayr is a charming destination for travellers with pets, offering a blend of scenic beauty and engaging activities. One of the highlights is the picturesque Ayr Beach, where you and your furry friend can enjoy long walks along the sandy shore, taking in the fresh sea breeze and stunning coastal views. The nearby Carrick Beach provides a quieter spot for a leisurely stroll, perfect for letting your dog run free while you soak in the natural surroundings. For those who love to explore, the lovely trails of the surrounding countryside offer ample opportunities for hiking with your pet, allowing you to discover hidden gems and enjoy the serenity of nature. Don’t miss the vibrant Ayr Town Centre, where you can browse local shops and cafés that are often welcoming to pets, making it easy to enjoy a bite to eat without leaving your companion behind. Lastly, the beautiful, expansive parks in the area are great for picnics and playtime, providing a perfect backdrop for making lasting memories with your four-legged friend. With so many pet-friendly experiences available, finding the right accommodation will ensure you and your pet have a delightful stay in Ayr.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Ayr

For pet owners visiting Ayr, these two hotels offer welcoming environments and essential amenities to ensure a memorable stay for both travelers and their furry friends.

Daviot House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Daviot House stands out as an exceptional pet-friendly option in Ayr, with a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10. This 4-star hotel not only welcomes pets but also allows them in your room, providing a cozy atmosphere for both you and your furry friend. With stunning sea views, the house offers a tranquil setting for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment during their stay. Free toiletries, premium bedding, and Egyptian cotton sheets elevate the comfort level, while contactless check-in and late checkout provide added convenience. The hotel is also close to a beautiful sand beach, ideal for enjoyable walks with your dog, and offers complimentary street parking for easy access.
  • Nearby attractions: The Low Green - 0.3 km, Ayr Racecourse - 1.6 km

Eglinton Guest House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Eglinton Guest House is a fantastic choice for travellers looking to enjoy Ayr with their dogs. With a solid review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly accommodation allows pets, ensuring that your canine companions can join in on the fun. The traveler house also offers convenient nearby parking and an early check-in option to make your arrival as smooth as possible.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free Wi-Fi for staying connected, onsite outdoor tennis for some recreational fun, and complimentary cribs for those travelling with little ones. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. The traveler house’s inviting atmosphere is enhanced by the friendly service, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Ayr Pavilion - 0.6 km, The Low Green - 0.7 km, Rozelle Park - 0.7 km

Eglinton Guest House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Eglinton Guest House is a charming option for pet-friendly travellers, a solid guest review rating of 8.6. The hotel welcomes pets and offers essential amenities for their comfort, including provisions for service animals. Guests can enjoy the warm atmosphere while having their furry friends by their side.
  • Other amenities: This guest house features convenient onsite parking, allowing guests easy access to explore the area. Additionally, outdoor tennis facilities and nearby mountain biking opportunities are perfect for those looking to stay active during their visit. With early check-in available, guests can make the most of their time in Ayr and settle in comfortably.
  • Nearby attractions: The Low Green - 0.6 km, Wellington Square - 0.5 km, Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre - 0.6 km

Top Ayr Hotel Reviews

Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was amazing,great value for money rooms small but does the job for visiting"
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Horizon Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The seafront and town centre area of Ayr is the top choice for travellers with pets, particularly around Wellington Square, the High Street, and the Esplanade. This vibrant area offers unparalleled convenience for walks and easy access to the beach and the town's main attractions. You'll find several excellent pet-friendly options here, including the Horizon Hotel and the Savoy Park Hotel.

For those seeking the ultimate dog-friendly experience with immediate access to outdoor adventures, the Ayr Beach and Low Green side of town is an ideal spot. Its proximity to the seafront and expansive green spaces ensures your canine companion will have plenty of room to roam and play.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Ayr cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Ayr from £49 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick)?
The Horizon Hotel, a charming 3-star establishment, welcomes your furry friends and is conveniently located just 5.4 km from Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) airport. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, alongside the excellent and friendly staff.

For families travelling with children, this hotel thoughtfully provides highchairs and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for even the littlest adventurers. If you're keen on some active fun, there's even outdoor tennis facilities on-site. And for those with an electric vehicle, you'll be pleased to know there's an electric car charging station available.
What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Ayr?
The Horizon Hotel, a delightful 3-star establishment, welcomes your furry friends and boasts a fantastic review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay for both you and your pets. Guests frequently rave about the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the delicious food and breakfast served.

For families travelling with children, the Horizon Hotel thoughtfully provides highchairs and cribs, making your stay as convenient as possible. While your pets are enjoying their holiday, you can take in the partial sea views or perhaps even enjoy a game of tennis on their outdoor courts. What's more, for those with electric vehicles, there's an electric car charging station available, adding to the convenience.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom?
For those visiting Ayr with their beloved canine companions, the Ayr Beach and its promenade offer an excellent starting point for pet-friendly adventures. This long, sandy stretch provides an easy and popular walk with stunning views across the Firth of Clyde, great for a refreshing stroll with your dog. The wider Ayrshire coast also boasts numerous expansive beaches, largely free from seasonal dog bans, though a quick check of local signage is always a good idea for any restricted sections.

Families and couples seeking a blend of history and nature will adore Culzean Castle & Country Park. Here, your furry friends are warmly welcomed in the extensive outdoor estate areas, including picturesque woodlands and the beautifully manicured walled garden. While the castle itself remains a dog-free zone, there's ample space to explore together, provided your dog remains on a lead.

For those who enjoy a more rugged coastal experience, the area around Dunure and the Ayrshire Coastal Path presents fantastic dog-friendly walking opportunities. This scenic route connects many of the region's finest coastal spots, promising longer, invigorating walks with breathtaking sea views.

Culture enthusiasts with pets will appreciate exploring Burns Country and Alloway. This historic area is a highlight of the dog-friendly sightseeing circuit, offering plenty of outdoor exploring around the town's historic sites and charming landscapes.

After a day of adventure, you'll be pleased to discover that Ayr and its neighbouring seaside towns are dotted with numerous pet-friendly cafés and pubs.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Ayr for you.
Do any Ayr hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Ayr has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Ayr with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Ayr. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Ayr?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Ayr as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Ayr?
When selecting a hotel in Ayr for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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