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A garden with a wooden table and chairs, a small white structure, and a large house in the background.
A window with a view of a road, greenery, and a body of water.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a bed, a sofa, and a desk.
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1. Ardshiel Hotel

Ardshiel Hotel
Campbeltown
£172
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ardshiel Hotel
A large, white building with multiple chimneys and arched windows, likely a hotel, with a well-maintained lawn and a flag in the foreground.
A luxurious bar area with a curved seating arrangement, a bar counter, and a large window providing a view.
A coastal golf course with a sandy beach and grassy dunes.
A spacious hotel lobby with a striped sofa, armchairs, a round table, and a chandelier.

2. The Ugadale Hotel and Cottages

The Ugadale Hotel and Cottages
Campbeltown
  • Bask in ocean bliss at this beachfront retreat, where sea-view dining, surfing adventures, and spa indulgences create a coastal paradise.
£205
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Ugadale Hotel and Cottages
A restaurant interior with round tables, wicker chairs, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A traditional building with a large entrance and a covered outdoor seating area.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, a white sink, and a mirror.

3. The Lauriston Hotel

The Lauriston Hotel
Ardrossan
  • Unwind steps from the shore at this beachfront retreat, where friendly staff and delicious dining complement the coastal charm.
£71
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Lauriston Hotel
A large building with a flag, located near a beach with horses.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A swimming pool with a circular hot tub in the center, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants, with a view of the ocean through large windows.
A white building with a lighthouse, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

4. Trump Turnberry

Trump Turnberry
Girvan
  • Seaside sanctuary with sandy shores just an 11-minute drive away, offering kayaking, canoeing, and luxurious spa escapes.
£617
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Trump Turnberry
A neatly made bed with white and red pillows, a teal bedspread, and two white towels.
A diner with checkered flooring, red and blue booths, and a kitchen area.
A building with a diner sign, a classic car parked in front, and a palm tree nearby.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

5. Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House
Rothesay
  • Seaside adventures await at this coastal retreat, with pristine beaches just a short drive away and a wealth of water activities.
£94
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Cadillac Kustomz Guest House
Three individuals standing on a beach with ocean waves in the background.
A clear swimming pool with a glass barrier, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean and mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk with a chair, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with three striped beach chairs facing a beach with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

6. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
West Kilbride
  • Relax by the sandy shores with a beachfront restaurant that serves fresh seafood.
£197
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Waterside Hotel
A restaurant with a view of the ocean, multiple dining tables, and chairs.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and a ceiling with star-like lights.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, a variety of liquor bottles, and a large mirror reflecting the bar.
A modern fitness center with wooden flooring, black exercise mats, and exercise balls.

7. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
West Kilbride
  • Escape to paradise with a sandy beach at your doorstep, where sun worshippers enjoy relaxation, coastal adventures, and sea views.
£133
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
A wide sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and distant mountains.
A room with a wooden table, two chairs, a vase with flowers, a bottle, and a television mounted on the wall displaying a room service menu.
A residential property with a front porch, steps leading to the entrance, and a wooden fence.
A neatly made bed with a plaid throw blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

8. Irvine Bay Studios

Irvine Bay Studios
Irvine
£94
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Irvine Bay Studios
A lobby with plaid-patterned chairs and tables, framed pictures on the walls, and an exit sign above a door.
A hotel lobby with leather armchairs, a checkered carpet, wooden paneling, and framed pictures on the walls.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and two upholstered chairs with a plaid tablecloth.
A hotel room with a large window, a television, a desk with a vase of flowers, and a mirror.

9. The South Beach Hotel

The South Beach Hotel
Troon
£122
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The South Beach Hotel
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, two lamps, a mirror, and a black leather sofa.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table, and a wall with a floral painting.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a bookshelf against the wall.
A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a vase of white flowers, two lamps, a 'Keys' sign, a 'Check In Scotland' card, and a framed welcome message.

10. Beechwood Ensuite Guest House

Beechwood Ensuite Guest House
Ayr
£79
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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Isle of Arran and its attractions for beach lovers

Isle of Arran offers an array of compelling coastal experiences for beach enthusiasts. Start your adventure at Brodick Bay, where the sandy shores are perfect for family picnics, and you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Just a short walk away, the historic Brodick Castle and its beautiful gardens provide a delightful excursion for those keen on a mix of culture and nature. For a more secluded beach experience, visit the picturesque Whiting Bay, ideal for peaceful strolls and spotting marine wildlife, while the nearby village is dotted with charming cafes for a refreshing break. The vibrant village of Lamlash boasts a lovely beach with gentle waves, great for families, and offers opportunities for watersports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Finally, unwind at the scenic Cladach Beach, where you can collect seashells and admire the rugged coastline. When considering where to stay, look for hotels in Brodick, which places you at the heart of these attractions, ensuring you have easy access to both beaches and local amenities. Enjoy attentive service and comfortable accommodations that allow you to relax after a day of adventure, making it a perfect base for your seaside explorations.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Isle of Arran

For those seeking a beach getaway on the stunning Isle of Arran, these top hotels offer exceptional amenities and nearby the shore, ensuring a relaxing seaside escape.The Douglas Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Douglas Hotel is a perfect retreat for beach lovers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. Situated near the sandy shores, guests can easily access the beach and enjoy breathtaking sea views. The hotel features an ocean-view restaurant, ideal for dining while soaking in the coastal scenery, as well as a private picnic area for leisurely beachside meals.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime location, The Douglas Hotel offers a variety of amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can unwind on the terrace, enjoy daily housekeeping services, and take advantage of free self-parking. The hotel’s Victorian design adds a touch of elegance, and guests have the option of enjoying premium Egyptian cotton sheets for a luxurious night's sleep. Outdoor activities with nearby hiking and biking trails, making it a great choice for active travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Arran Coastal Way - 0.8 km, Brodick Golf Club - 0.9 km, Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal - 0.2 km

Belvedere

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Belvedere is a delightful hotel for beach lovers, an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. Located close to the beach, guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the water. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, ensuring guests start their day right before heading out to explore the coastal beauty.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach accessibility, Belvedere provides free self-parking and a range of breakfast options, including a cooked breakfast. This charming hotel also features a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for guests looking to relax and enjoy the scenic views of the Isle of Arran. With its emphasis on comfort and convenience, Belvedere is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful seaside escape.
  • Nearby attractions: Arran Coastal Way - 0.4 km, Brodick Golf Club - 0.5 km, Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal - 0.7 km

Corrie Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Corrie Hotel is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, featuring a solid guest review rating of 9.2. Located near the beach, this hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere with easy access to sunbathing and seaside strolls. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals, making it a great spot to unwind after a day by the water.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel also provides a range of amenities, including complimentary breakfast options and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy garden views and the hotel's romantic Victorian architecture. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the beach adventure. With options for games for children and daily housekeeping, the Corrie Hotel caters to those looking for a comfortable and engaging beach retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Brodick Castle Country Park - 5.7 km, Isle of Arran Brewery - 6.3 km, Brodick Castle - 6.8 km

Top Isle of Arran Hotel Reviews

Riverside Lodge Hotel

Riverside Lodge Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast and location"
Melanie 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Riverside Lodge Hotel
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Fast friendly check in, nice room, lovely view. Food was good too"
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
Stonefield Castle Hotel

Stonefield Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This place is charming, amazing, and cozy with a wonderful bar, and dining."
James 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Stonefield Castle Hotel
Western House Hotel

Western House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff and surprisingly large and very well appointed rooms with a really nice restaurant menu"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Western House Hotel
Fairfield House - Ayr

Fairfield House - Ayr

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and stay . Room drinks food and staff service all excellant . A great stay once again"
Ronnie 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Fairfield House - Ayr

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Isle Of Arran?
For top-rated beach hotels in Isle Of Arran, consider the Corrie Hotel and Lamlash Bay Hotel.The 3.5-star Corrie Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast.The 3-star Lamlash Bay Hotel, rated 9.6, provides sea views and includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers often praise its beautiful, clean rooms.
How much does a beach hotel in Isle of Arran cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Isle of Arran vary, but you can find a great deal from £71 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Isle Of Arran hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Isle Of Arran, consider the Corrie Hotel and Lamlash Bay Hotel.The 3.5-star Corrie Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable rooms.The 3-star Lamlash Bay Hotel, rated 9.6, features sea views and includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms.
Which beach hotels in Isle Of Arran are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in the Isle of Arran, the Corrie Hotel is a great option.The 3.5-star Corrie Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the beach and provides a complimentary full breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable rooms.
What are the best Isle Of Arran hotels with ocean views?
For ocean views in the Isle of Arran, consider the Corrie Hotel and Lamlash Bay Hotel.The 3.5-star Corrie Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast.The Lamlash Bay Hotel is a 3-star property rated 9.6, featuring sea views. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, along with good food.
Which beach hotels in Isle Of Arran are good for couples?
For couples seeking a beach hotel in the Isle of Arran, the Corrie Hotel is a good option.The 3.5-star Corrie Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent breakfast, and the comfortable rooms.
Which area of Isle Of Arran is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area on the Isle of Arran for beaches is the west coast, particularly around the villages of Machrie and Kildonan.Machrie, on the west coast, is home to a long, sandy beach that stretches for miles, offering expansive views across the Kilbrannan Sound to the Kintyre Peninsula. This area is less developed than the east coast, providing a more wild and natural beach experience. It's a great spot for couples looking for peaceful walks and stunning sunsets, with plenty of space to relax without crowds.Kildonan, located on the south coast, also boasts a beautiful sandy beach with views towards Pladda Island and Ailsa Craig. This beach is known for its grey seals, which can often be seen basking on the rocks. While still offering a relaxed atmosphere, Kildonan has a small village with a pub, making it a good option for those who appreciate a local convenience after a day by the sea.
Which top beach hotels in Isle Of Arran offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in the Isle of Arran that offer water sport activities, consider A beautiful & remote farmhouse on the Isle of Arran with outstanding sea views and Mcaras view An exceptional holiday experience.A beautiful & remote farmhouse on the Isle of Arran with outstanding sea views, with a great 10.0 rating, directly offers water sports and has snorkeling, kayaking, motorboating, and sailing nearby. It also features sea views and a kitchen.Mcaras view An exceptional holiday experience, rated 9.8, provides water sports and has sailing, parasailing, motorboating, kayaking, and personal motor watercraft nearby. Guests can also enjoy a balcony and a patio.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Isle Of Arran?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel on the Isle of Arran is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it ideal for enjoying the island's coastal scenery and beach activities.During these peak months, the island hums with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Families, in particular, will find this an excellent time to visit, as the beaches are great for paddling, building sandcastles, and enjoying the longer daylight hours. All outdoor attractions, from golf courses to nature trails, are fully operational, and many local events and festivals take place, adding to the holiday spirit. Securing reservations for popular beach hotels and activities well in advance is highly recommended during this period.For those seeking a slightly different experience, May presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures typically between 10°C and 15°C, offering comfortable conditions for coastal walks and exploring the island's natural beauty. During May, you may find better value on hotel stays and it can be easier to secure reservations at top-rated establishments, allowing for a more spontaneous or tailored trip.
What beach activities should we do in Isle Of Arran?
The Isle of Arran offers several lovely spots for beach activities, with Brodick Bay and Kildonan Beach being particularly good choices.Brodick Bay, overlooked by Brodick Castle, is a popular and easily accessible beach. It's a long stretch of shingle and sand, making it suitable for gentle strolls and taking in the views across to the mainland. The bay is also a good spot for kayaking or paddleboarding when the weather is calm. For families, the relatively sheltered waters can be great for building sandcastles or skimming stones, and there are often rock pools to explore at low tide.Kildonan Beach, located on the south coast of Arran, is another excellent option, especially for those looking for a more secluded experience. This sandy beach offers stunning views of Pladda Island and Ailsa Craig. It's a fantastic place for a peaceful walk, beachcombing for interesting shells, or simply relaxing by the sea. Wildlife spotting is a key attraction here, with seals often seen basking on the rocks and occasional sightings of dolphins or porpoises further out.
Can I cancel my beach 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 beach hotel in Isle of Arran for you.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Isle of Arran with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in Isle of Arran. 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 hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Isle of Arran as a package?
Booking a beach 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.

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