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30 Aug - 31 Aug
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31 Aug - 1 Sept
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Turnberry beach hotels

Exterior
Ballroom
Spa
Living room

1. Trump Turnberry

Trump Turnberry
Girvan
  • Seaside sanctuary with sandy shores just an 11-minute drive away, offering kayaking, canoeing, and luxurious spa escapes.
£569
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Trump Turnberry
Room
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (3E, Abbotsford) | Private kitchen
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (3E, Abbotsford) | In-room dining
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (3E, Abbotsford) | In-room dining

2. Turnberry Apartments

Turnberry Apartments
Girvan
£326
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Turnberry Apartments
Cottage | Beach
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Exterior
Cottage | Living area

3. Ailsa Shores

Ailsa Shores
Girvan
£665
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Ailsa Shores
View from property
Room
Room
Bathroom

4. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Girvan
£90
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Hotel
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Fountain
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

5. Western House Hotel

Western House Hotel
Ayr
£99
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Western House Hotel
Beach
Room
Point of interest
Superior Double or Twin Room, Sea View

6. Woodland Bay Hotel

Woodland Bay Hotel
Girvan
  • Sandy bay retreat with direct beach access and coastal fishing opportunities.
£141
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Woodland Bay Hotel
Aerial view
Garden
Reception
Couples’ dining

7. Glenapp Castle

Glenapp Castle
Girvan
  • Sun, sand, and serene escapes await just minutes from this historic castle, where personalised adventures and coastal charm combine.
£600
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Glenapp Castle
Breakfast area
Superior Double Room
Exterior
Bathroom

8. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

Brig o' Doon House Hotel
Ayr
£157
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Brig o' Doon House Hotel
Exterior
Garden
Superior Double Room, Ensuite
Lobby

9. Barns Serviced Accommodation

Barns Serviced Accommodation
Ayr
£82
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Barns Serviced Accommodation
Front of property
Lounge
Front of property
Suite Family Room

10. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
Ayr
£154
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Carlton Hotel
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Turnberry and its attractions for beach lovers

In Turnberry, Girvan, you can indulge in a variety of beachside activities that cater to families and adventurous spirits alike. Start your day at Turnberry Beach, where golden sands meet gentle waves, perfect for building sandcastles or exploring tidal pools with the kids. Just a short stroll away is the iconic Turnberry Lighthouse, which not only offers stunning coastal views but also makes for a fantastic photo opportunity. For those eager to stretch their legs, the nearby scenic walking trails lead you through lush landscapes, culminating in breathtaking cliff-top vistas that are sure to impress. Golf enthusiasts will be thrilled by the world-renowned Turnberry Golf Club, where you can tee off with the spectacular backdrop of the Ayrshire coast. After a day of exploration, you can unwind at one of the luxurious hotels nearby, many of which offer family-friendly amenities and easy access to the beach. Staying in this charming area offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring you and your family feel pampered and well cared for during your stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Turnberry

For travellers seeking sun, sand, and sea, Turnberry in Girvan offers remarkable options for a beachside getaway. Here are some top hotels that provide excellent beach amenities and a perfect coastal retreat.Trump Turnberry

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Why it’s great: Trump Turnberry is a stunning beachfront hotel that promises an unforgettable experience for beach lovers. With an exceptional review rating of 9.2, this luxurious hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea. Enjoy activities such as kayaking right onsite, as well as breathtaking ocean views that make every moment special.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, Trump Turnberry provides a wealth of amenities designed for relaxation and leisure. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, enjoy the indoor pool, or take advantage of the onsite golf course. The hotel also features premium bedding, room service available 24 hours, and babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. For those looking to explore, nearby boat tours and hiking trails offer adventure beyond the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Turnberry Golf Club - 0.2 km, Turnberry Resort Golf Courses - 0.3 km, Culzean Country Park - 3.8 km

Top Turnberry Hotel Reviews

Fairfield House - Ayr

Fairfield House - Ayr

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was excellent and the location was perfect close to the centre and the beach . We had the breakfast one morning which was excellent. The staff were lovely and helpful. The pool was very good as well. I would highly recommend this hotel."
Trish 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Fairfield House - Ayr
Mercure Ayr Hotel

Mercure Ayr Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff where very friendly and helpful with anything that me and my wife needed the room was lovely and clean the parking is also easy to locate."
Nicholas 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Mercure Ayr Hotel
Western House Hotel

Western House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing hotel, beautiful room and amazing food."
Louise 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Western House Hotel
Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Had a lovely stay Hotel was very clean. Staff were very helpful and went out of there way to help you ,our room was very clean and breakfast was very good .We will be booking to come back next year"
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Horizon Hotel
Eglinton Guest House

Eglinton Guest House

8/10 Good
"Apart from the early morning seagull dawn chorus I found it to be a quiet place. Close to bus and train stations. Close to beach and shops. Friendly owners"
Derek 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Eglinton Guest House
Piersland House

Piersland House

8/10 Good
"The Courtyard accommodations is excellent. Great bathroom and shower. Beautiful room very pleasant situation. Only one problem the duvet quilt was too heavy for this time of year."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Piersland House
Adamton Country House Hotel

Adamton Country House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely place, bed was a bit hard but that's a personal choice, breakfast amazing."
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Adamton Country House Hotel
Trump Turnberry

Trump Turnberry

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were all manarable and attentive . The rooms were spotless and comfy beds and pillows."
lorraine 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Trump Turnberry
Woodland Bay Hotel

Woodland Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Quick check in, clean room, and big breakfast. Very happy with the stay."
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Woodland Bay Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Turnberry is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Turnberry for beaches is directly along the coastline, particularly around the Turnberry Resort and the village of Maidens.This stretch of Ayrshire coastline offers direct access to beautiful sandy beaches with views across to the Isle of Arran and Ailsa Craig. The area is characterised by its expansive sandy shores, often backed by dunes or coastal paths. You'll find a quiet and open environment, superb for seaside strolls.Families will particularly enjoy staying here due to the easy access to the beach for sandcastle building, paddling, and open-air play. The beaches are generally uncrowded, providing plenty of space for children to run around and enjoy the natural surroundings without feeling overwhelmed. Many accommodations in this area offer family-friendly facilities and are just a short walk from the sand.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will also find this area ideal. The long stretches of beach are superb for romantic walks, enjoying sunsets over the water, and simply unwinding by the sea.
How much does a beach hotel in Turnberry cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Turnberry vary, but you can find a great deal from £82 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.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Turnberry?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Turnberry is during July and August, when the weather is at its warmest and the days are longest. You'll find average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, providing comfortable conditions for enjoying the coastal scenery and outdoor activities.During these peak summer months, Turnberry buzzes with visitors taking advantage of the pleasant climate for golfing on championship courses or exploring the dramatic Ayrshire coastline. It's a fantastic time for families to enjoy the beach and for couples to savour scenic walks with extended daylight. While popular, the ample daylight means you can fit more into your day, from a round of golf to an evening stroll along the shore.For those seeking a slightly different experience, May is a superb alternative. The weather is generally mild, with temperatures often reaching 14°C to 17°C, and the landscape is particularly vibrant. Visiting in May means you may find better value on luxurious accommodations and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants or for tee times.
What beach activities should we do in Turnberry?
The best beach activities to do in Turnberry include leisurely strolls along the coastline and exploring rock pools at low tide.The coastline around Turnberry offers expansive sandy stretches superb for a relaxing walk. You can enjoy the fresh sea air and the views across to Ailsa Craig. It's a peaceful way to spend an hour or two, taking in the natural beauty of the area.For families, exploring the rock pools when the tide is out can be a fun activity. Children often enjoy discovering small crabs, starfish, and other marine life in the sheltered pools left behind by the receding water.
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 Turnberry for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Turnberry as a package?
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