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1. Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Paisley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,422 reviews)
"It is what it is: a comfy bed in a clean room with decent breakfast, across the road from airport terminal."
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

2. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place."
Australia
Sharon
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

3. Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Cameron House on Loch Lomond
5.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Incredible staff Beautiful property, multiple activities for all ages, outstanding bar and restaurant"
United States
Robert
The price is £427
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Cameron House on Loch Lomond

4. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Spacious room. Nice staff."
Australia
Stephen
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Waterside Hotel

5. The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel
3.0 star property
Rothesay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (564 reviews)
"Amazing view Great food too. Helpful staff. Will be back"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Glenburn Hotel

6. Adamton Country House Hotel

Adamton Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Prestwick
6.6 out of 10, (860 reviews)
"Room was spacious close to the beach and very clean so happy with my stay"
United Kingdom
Khola
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Adamton Country House Hotel

7. Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Paisley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,295 reviews)
"Exceptionally good service ,the room was perfect and dinner at night was really good thank you for a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

8. Glynhill Hotel

Glynhill Hotel
4.0 star property
Renfrew
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United Kingdom
Greig
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Glynhill Hotel

9. Golden Jubilee Hotel

Golden Jubilee Hotel
4.0 star property
Clydebank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"I had a very pleasant stay and enjoyed the peaceful setting along the River Clyde."
United States
Matthew
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Golden Jubilee Hotel

10. Brisbane House Hotel

Brisbane House Hotel
3.0 star property
Largs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean hotel. Room was lovely. Great breakfast too! Would definitely come back!"
United Kingdom
Carly
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Brisbane House Hotel

11. The Woodhouse Hotel

The Woodhouse Hotel
3.0 star property
Largs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Great location, friendly hosts and excellent value "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Woodhouse Hotel

12. Seamill House Hotel

Seamill House Hotel
3.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"This is a great wee hotel! Lovely clean, spacious rooms, friendly helpful staff and delicious freshly cooked breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Gail
Seamill House Hotel

13. Broom Lodge

Broom Lodge
3.0 star property
Largs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Place was very clean and breakfast was amazing."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Broom Lodge

14. Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Stevenston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (434 reviews)
"Used this hotel as a overnight stop en route to Arran and was pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness of the room the meals available in the pub and an excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

15. JA Mar Hall Scotland

JA Mar Hall Scotland
5.0 star property
Bishopton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Beautiful spot, and perfect if you wanna spoil yourself. Super helpful staff who make you feel very special from the moment you set foot on the property. Highly recommended!"
United States
Mari
The price is £360
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
JA Mar Hall Scotland

16. Auchrannie Resort

Auchrannie Resort
4.0 star property
Isle of Arran
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (349 reviews)
"Had a great time! Loved the island and this was definitely the nicest place to stay. Loved that it was just outside of the middle of town. Everything was great in all aspects. Especially the 2 Bartenders in the Hamilton bar in the afternoon. Very fun, yet polished."
United States
Scott
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Auchrannie Resort

17. The Lauriston Hotel

The Lauriston Hotel
3.0 star property
Ardrossan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (271 reviews)
"Excellent location for public transport and for the beach. Staff were fabulous."
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Lauriston Hotel

18. Marine Troon

Marine Troon
5.0 star property
Troon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"Pool table was fun, nice relaxed atmosphere in the main area, enjoyed our stay thoroughly"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Marine Troon

19. Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport
3.0 star property
Paisley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Rasha
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

20. Duck Bay Hotel

Duck Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (477 reviews)
"Amazingly friendly and helpful staff in all areas of Duck Bay, room was spotless and food was very good in the restaurant. This is our 2nd time staying and will definitely e back again."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Duck Bay Hotel
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Venture to Portencross Castle and Mount Stuart—just two of the sights around Fairlie.

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Top reasons to visit Fairlie

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Fairlie is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing and nature excursions amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Fairlie Beach: Relax on Fairlie Beach, a serene spot ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the seaside atmosphere.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore captivating castles and historic buildings that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly local atmosphere and vibrant main street filled with independent shops and eateries.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses that cater to families and pet owners for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Fairlie

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Fairlie, Scotland, perfect for families and pet owners alike. Whether you seek a relaxing beach getaway or a cosy guesthouse, Fairlie offers a selection of the best hotels to suit your needs. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery while finding the ideal lodging that combines comfort and convenience for an unforgettable stay.

  • Riverside Lodge Hotel: Riverside Lodge Hotel is a charming 4-star property, boasting a guest rating of 8.4. Located 20.9km from Fairlie, it is ideal for both business and leisure travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing them on-site with specific policies in place, including fee waivers for service animals. Guests appreciate the comfort and convenience of this hotel, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying a pleasant stay.
  • Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns: This delightful 4-star inn holds a guest rating of 8.4 and is located 14.5km from Fairlie. Known for its inviting atmosphere, Red Squirrel offers a range of dining options, including a restaurant and bar, with breakfast available for an additional fee. Guests can relax in comfortable rooms equipped with flatscreen TVs, ensuring entertainment during their stay. This inn captures the essence of Scottish hospitality, making it a great choice for visitors looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • The Tontine Hotel: The Tontine Hotel is a well-rated 3-star establishment, with a guest rating of 8.6, situated 22.5km from Fairlie. Tailored for business travellers, this hotel offers a conducive environment for work while also providing a comfortable retreat. Guests appreciate the attentive service and essential amenities, making it a reliable choice for those visiting the area for business or pleasure. With its charming decor and welcoming ambience, The Tontine Hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all.

Where to stay in Fairlie

Fairlie, a charming village on the west coast of Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the inviting Fairlie Beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, and stroll along the main street filled with friendly local businesses. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly activities and picturesque landscapes that make for an unforgettable getaway. Enjoy a peaceful stay in this welcoming community, where you can soak up the stunning surroundings and friendly atmosphere.

  • West Kilbride: Located a mere 6.4km from Fairlie, West Kilbride is a charming town renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here for its adventure opportunities, including golf at local courses and indulging in rejuvenating body treatments. The surrounding natural beauty is complemented by notable landmarks such as the nearby national park and serene water features, making it a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation alike.
  • Isle of Cumbrae: Just 4.8km from Fairlie, the Isle of Cumbrae is a beautiful island retreat that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. This idyllic destination attracts visitors year-round, especially from April to August. With hiking trails that showcase the island's breathtaking landscapes and charming access to local lakes and historic castles, the Isle of Cumbrae is perfect for couples and adventurers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Largs: As the nearest urban centre to Fairlie, Largs is a vibrant town that offers a variety of outdoor activities and stunning vistas. Just a short distance away, it welcomes visitors with its golf courses and shopping centre, catering to both leisure and entertainment needs. The area's natural attractions, including tranquil lakes and the nearby national park, ensure that Largs is a fantastic base for those looking to explore the beauty of Scotland while enjoying a lively community atmosphere.

Things to do near Fairlie

Fairlie, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as golfing at local courses, exploring recreational areas, and embarking on scenic excursions. The charming village also offers lively attractions, engaging activities, and opportunities for day trips, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy live music in an enchanting setting.

Shopping

In Fairlie, enjoy charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, if you're up for a drive, visit the Greenock Shopping Centre, about 16.1km away, featuring a mix of high street brands and independent stores, perfect for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

The Irvine Burns Club, a luxurious country private club 19.3km from Fairlie, offers a refined atmosphere for relaxation. The Kyles of Bute Golf Club, situated 29.0km away, provides stunning views and a tranquil golfing experience. Drimsynie Estate Golf Course, 46.7km from Fairlie, combines luxury with scenic landscapes for ultimate rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Fairlie, explore the breathtaking coastal paths that offer stunning views of the Firth of Clyde. Venture to nearby Largs for thrilling water sports, including kayaking and sailing. Alternatively, hike in the surrounding hills for a dose of nature and invigorating fresh air.

Nightlife

Enjoy a lively evening at The Fairlie Inn, where you can savour local ales and traditional fare. For a more vibrant atmosphere, head to The Oystercatcher in nearby Largs, known for its cocktails and occasional live music, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fairlie

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fairlie are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Fairlie is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fairlie is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Fairlie is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Fairlie hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fairlie

Fairlie, nestled in picturesque Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore captivating castles, serene beaches, and historic buildings that embody the region's rich culture. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, Fairlie offers a delightful array of attractions to satisfy every traveller's desires.

  • Kelburn Castle and Country Centre: Located 1.4km from Fairlie, this enchanting castle offers a unique blend of culture and romance, surrounded by stunning gardens and woodlands. Explore the vibrant murals and enjoy various outdoor activities, making it a perfect family day out.
  • Mount Stuart: Situated 11.3km away, this historic building is a masterpiece of architecture and design, showcasing rich cultural heritage. The stunning interiors and beautiful grounds provide a tranquil setting for a leisurely visit.
  • VĆ­kingar. Just 4.8km from Fairlie, this engaging museum immerses visitors in the fascinating world of Vikings through interactive exhibits. Experience the culture and history of the Norsemen in a fun and educational environment.

Best time to go to Fairlie

The best time to visit Fairlie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fairlie falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fairlie falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fairlie

When planning your visit to Fairlie, Scotland, you can fly into several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 95.0km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5.5-star Crescent House and the luxurious Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 29.0km from Fairlie, offering excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, just 11.3km away, and JA Mar Hall Scotland, located 6.4km from the airport. For those considering Belfast, George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 143.2km away, with top hotels like The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel, both within 4.8km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fairlie?
The best area to stay in Fairlie is along the main coastal road, known as the A78, particularly around the village centre.

This area offers convenient access to the Firth of Clyde, with many accommodations providing sea views. The village centre itself is relatively small, with a few local shops and eateries clustered near the Fairlie Parish Church and the village primary school. It's a relaxed setting, great for those looking for a peaceful escape.

Couples looking for a tranquil getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the shore, take in the views across to the Isle of Cumbrae, and easily access local walking paths leading into the surrounding countryside. The proximity to the ferry terminal for Cumbrae also makes for an easy day trip.

For families, staying near Fairlie Quay provides a good base. This area offers a bit more space, and some properties might have gardens or larger grounds.
When is the best time to go to Fairlie?
The best time to visit Fairlie is between June and August when the weather is at its warmest and the days are long.

These summer months offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the outdoors, whether you're planning to walk along the coast or take a boat trip. The temperatures are generally mild, making it comfortable for enjoying the natural beauty of the area. This period is particularly good for families looking to make the most of their time outdoors without the chill of other seasons.

While the summer is popular, May and September also offer agreeable weather and can be a good choice for those who prefer slightly fewer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fairlie.
How much is the nightly rate at a Fairlie hotel?
Prices for hotels in Fairlie often vary, but you can find a great deal from £23 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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