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Our top choices for Irvine pet-friendly hotels

A wooden staircase leading to a landing with a wall-mounted bulletin board and a desk with a lamp and flowers.

1. Harbour Guest House

Harbour Guest House
3.0 star property
Irvine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbour Guest House
A modern spa area with a stone wall, a staircase, and lounge chairs.

2. The Gailes Hotel and Spa

The Gailes Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Irvine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
"The hotel is spotless and very comfortable. Dog friendly and easy parking with good EV charging"
United Kingdom
Jacquie
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Gailes Hotel and Spa
A room with two beds, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of greenery.

3. St Andrews Guest House

St Andrews Guest House
3.0 star property
Irvine
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"The property was in a quiet location near to the town and shops. Good choice of restaurants and eateries nearby. Very clean and comfortable place. Good beds. All the amenities you would require for self-catering. Very enjoyable stay. Would use this place again."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
St Andrews Guest House
A neatly made bed with towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe.

4. Irvine Riverside Guesthouse

Irvine Riverside Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Irvine
4.4 out of 10, (69 reviews)
"Nice place to stay a will stay agen "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Irvine Riverside Guesthouse
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Discover top Irvine attractions with your pet

Irvine offers a delightful array of experiences for travellers with pets, making it an inviting destination for both you and your furry companions. Start your adventure at the scenic trails of a local nature preserve, where you can enjoy leisurely walks surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife. The expansive parks in the area provide ample space for your pets to roam and play, often featuring designated areas that encourage off-leash fun. For a more interactive experience, consider visiting a nearby pet-friendly café, where you can relax with a warm beverage while your pet enjoys treats specially designed for them. The vibrant local markets often host pet-friendly events, allowing you to mingle with fellow pet lovers and discover unique crafts and goodies. Lastly, don't miss the chance to explore the picturesque landscapes that Irvine is known for, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments with your four-legged friend. With various pet-friendly hotels in the area, you can easily find accommodations that cater to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both you and your pet.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Irvine

For travellers to Irvine looking to bring their furry friends along, these hotels offer welcoming accommodations and pet-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Irvine Bay Studios

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Irvine Bay Studios is an excellent choice for pet lovers, offering a 10 out of 10 traveler review rating and a 3-star rating. This inviting hotel ensures that pets are permitted in rooms, creating a stress-free environment for both travelers and their furry companions. With a focus on comfort, this hotel provides essential amenities that cater to those travelling with pets.
  • Other amenities: In addition to pet-friendly features, travelers can enjoy a range of convenient amenities such as daily housekeeping and complimentary WiFi. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, while self-parking is offered nearby at no cost. A terrace provides a relaxing outdoor space to unwind, and the nearby beach allows for delightful walks and playtime with pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Scottish Maritime Museum - 0.6 km, Irvine Beach - 1 km, Dundonald Links - 1 km

The Gailes Hotel and Spa

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Gailes Hotel and Spa stands out as a premier pet-friendly destination with a solid review rating of 8.6, ensuring a relaxing stay for both guests and their furry companions. With amenities like food and water bowls provided for pets, the hotel prioritises comfort for each guest, allowing them to enjoy their stay without worry.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly offerings, The Gailes features a splendid spa with a steam room, hot tub, and a variety of massage treatments to pamper guests. Visitors can savour free cooked breakfasts each morning while enjoying stunning garden views from the on-site restaurant. Other amenities include electric car charging, golf lessons, and a health club, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all who stay here.
  • Nearby attractions: Dundonald Links - 1.8 km, Western Gailes Golf Club - 1.2 km, Irvine Beach - 2.6 km

Riverside Lodge Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking a delightful retreat with their pets, Riverside Lodge Hotel is an excellent choice, an excellent guest review rating of 8.4. With a welcoming stance towards pets, the hotel allows for pets and provides essential amenities to ensure their comfort, ensuring that no one is left behind during your travels.
  • Other amenities: Guests at Riverside Lodge can enjoy features like free toiletries, late check-out, and a beautiful garden area for leisurely strolls. The hotel also offers free self-parking, 24-hour room service for convenience, and nearby golf options for those looking to explore the area. With child-friendly window designs and free cribs available, the hotel caters to a variety of needs, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Vennel Gallery - 1 km, Irvine Burns Club - 1.7 km, Dundonald Links - 1.7 km

Top Irvine Hotel Reviews

Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa

Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa

8/10 Good
"Great gym and leisure centre Nice food and helpful staff"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Irvine, Scotland, United Kingdom is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Irvine, the Gailes / Marine Drive area, located near the coast and golf links, is often the best choice for travellers. This picturesque locale boasts some of the most accommodating options, including The Gailes Hotel & Spa, which thoughtfully provides specific dog-friendly rooms and amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companion. The refreshing coastal air and scenic walks make it an ideal retreat.

Should you prefer a more central base in Irvine, the Annick Road area offers excellent pet-friendly accommodation with convenient access to the town. Here, the Riverside Lodge Hotel stands out as a consistently recommended dog-friendly establishment, providing a welcoming environment for pets and their owners right in the heart of Irvine.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Irvine cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Irvine 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 Gailes Hotel and Spa, a 4-star establishment, welcomes your furry friends and offers a luxurious experience for you too, with a review rating of 8.6. This hotel boasts a full-service spa where you can indulge in a wide array of treatments, from deep tissue and hot stone massages to aromatherapy and reflexology. You can also enjoy facial treatments, body wraps, and even couples' treatment rooms. The spa features a sauna, steam room, and a hot tub, superb for unwinding after a day of adventures. Guests consistently praise the nice, clean rooms, fantastic facilities, and respectful staff. Plus, it's conveniently located just 9.7 km from Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) Airport.

For another excellent pet-friendly option, consider the 4-star Riverside Lodge Hotel, which has a traveller rating of 8.4. This hotel provides complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, ensuring a convenient and connected stay. If you're travelling with little ones, free cribs are available, making it easier for families. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the exceptional and friendly staff. Many also highlight the great and delicious breakfast, and the excellent, friendly service.
What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Irvine?
The Gailes Hotel and Spa, a lovely 4-star establishment, is a top choice for those travelling with their furry friends, boasting an impressive review rating of 8.6. This hotel truly understands the meaning of pampering, not just for you but for your beloved pets too. While your pet enjoys their stay, you can indulge in a full-service spa experience, offering everything from relaxing reflexology and deep tissue massages to invigorating body scrubs and detoxification wraps. Imagine unwinding in the sauna or steam room, or perhaps treating yourself to a facial or a manicure and pedicure. With couples' treatment rooms available, it's superb for a bit of shared luxury.

For families with little ones and pets in tow, the Riverside Lodge Hotel, another 4-star gem, offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a review rating of 8.4. This hotel makes life easier with complimentary self-parking and free Wi-Fi, which is always a bonus. They even provide a free crib for your little adventurer, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for everyone. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the exceptional and friendly staff who go out of their way to make your stay enjoyable.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Irvine, Scotland, United Kingdom?
For those travelling with their beloved pets to Irvine, Scotland, a delightful array of outdoor adventures awaits, perfectly blending invigorating walks with tranquil nature experiences.

Families and couples alike will find Irvine Beach an excellent choice for a long, refreshing walk. This unspoilt sandy expanse offers plenty of space for dogs to run freely and even enjoy a paddle in the sea, providing a wonderful opportunity for everyone to embrace the fresh sea air together.

Alternatively, Eglinton Country Park provides extensive open spaces for leisurely strolls. This highly pet-friendly park welcomes dogs on a lead, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable outing amidst beautiful natural surroundings. For those keen on wildlife, Bogside Flats offers a quieter, serene experience, ideal for bird-watching and connecting with nature.

After working up an appetite, several local establishments warmly welcome pets.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Irvine with outdoor spaces?
The Gailes Hotel and Spa, a lovely 4-star establishment, welcomes your furry friends and offers a delightful terrace for enjoying the fresh air. This hotel is highly regarded by travellers, earning a review rating of 8.6, with guests consistently praising its nice, clean rooms, fantastic facilities, and respectful staff.

While the adults might indulge in the full-service spa, which offers everything from reflexology and deep tissue massages to detoxification wraps and hot stone therapy, little ones and pets can enjoy the outdoor spaces.
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 Irvine for you.
Do any Irvine 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 Irvine 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 Irvine with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Irvine. 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 Irvine?
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 Irvine 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 Irvine?
When selecting a hotel in Irvine 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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