23 Eglinton Terrace,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
South Ayrshire
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Close to the beach
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4.3
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Loved by Eglinton Guest House guests
Comfy bed
Helpful owners
Clean accommodation
Friendly owners
Central location
"The quad bikes are definitely well worth the £50!"
Victoria L from United Kingdom
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"Comfy bed and very quiet."
Lesley
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"Breakfast was very good and freshly cooked, which sets you up for the day."
Graham
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Ayrshire Coastline Location
Eglinton Guest House is located near the Ayrshire coastline, providing guests with easy access to various local attractions. It lies within a historic area, as evidenced by the nearby remains of the Tower of St John, site of the first Scottish Parliament Building. The guest house is conveniently positioned two streets back from the beach, enhancing the coastal experience.
Trading Workshops & Platform Access
Guests can enhance their financial knowledge through Pocket Option's trading workshops, which provide insights into market strategies. The collaboration allows attendees to access the trading platform for practice in real-time scenarios. This unique blend of leisure and learning makes Eglinton Guest House a specialized retreat.
Accommodation Options
Eglinton Guest House offers a range of rooms, including family, double, and single accommodations, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with a color television, ensuring entertainment during the stay. The pricing for rooms varies, with a double ensuite available from £50 to £60, including breakfast.
Dining Experience
A traditional Scottish breakfast is served daily in the dining room, featuring a selection of cereals, meats, and eggs cooked to preference. Guests can also request kippers a day in advance for a classic touch. This culinary offering showcases regional flavors, enhancing the overall stay.
Nearby Recreation & Activities
Eglinton Guest House is surrounded by numerous recreational activities, including horse racing at the Ayr Race Course, which is popular among visitors. Guests can also indulge in local sports like golf, with 27 different courses within a 10-mile radius, including Prestwick Golf Club. Various sightseeing opportunities and nature trails are nearby, perfect for exploration.
Highlights
Location: Ayrshire coastline, two streets back from the beach
Workshops: Trading workshops through Pocket Option
Rooms: Family, Double, and Single accommodations
Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast served daily
Recreation: Local horse racing, golf courses nearby
“This small property, situated conveniently for the seafront and town, makes a solid impression with its clean, comfortable rooms and friendly hosts. Breakfasts are freshly made, so do plan to partake. For a fuss-free stay in Ayr, it's easy to recommend.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Ensuite Double Room
2 persons
Family Room
2 persons
Shared Bathroom Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
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Eglinton Guest House Location
23 Eglinton Terrace,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
South Ayrshire
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23 Eglinton Terrace,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
South Ayrshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
1.4
mi
Landmark
Auld Brig
2600 ft
Mall
Ayr Central
2900 ft
Landmark
The Wallace Tower
2000 ft
Library
Carnegie Public Library
3700 ft
Landmark
Ayr Town Hall Cells
2400 ft
Landmark
Paddle Steamer Waverley Ayr Departure Point
3200 ft
Landmark
Wallace's Heel Well
3800 ft
Museum
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
2.6
mi
Castle
Greenan Castle
1.6
mi
Park
The Low Green
1.6
mi
Park
Belleisle Conservatory
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dalcairney Falls
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bruce's Well
1.8
mi
Landmark
Rozelle Estate
2.0
mi
Landmark
Burns Monument and Gardens
2.2
mi
Park
Rozelle Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
2.6
mi
Beach
Prestwick Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Rozelle House Galleries
2.5
mi
Church
Alloway Auld Kirk
2.6
mi
Nearby
Ayr Pavilion Ayr PAVILION THE ESPLANADE
Pirate Pete's
500 ft
Beach
Ayr Beach
900 ft
Museum
Steven Brown Art
1800 ft
High Street Boat Vennel
Loudon Hall
2000 ft
Bruce Crescent
Citadel of Ayr
2000 ft
Ayr KA7 1LD
Lang Scots Mile
1500 ft
S Harbour St
Miller's Folly
1600 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St. John's Tower
2000 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St Johns Tower
2000 ft
Restaurants
The West Kirk
2300 ft
58a Sandgate
Wellington Fish Restaurant
2100 ft
102 Sandgate
Renaldos
2000 ft
98 Sandgate
the chatterbox coffee shop
1900 ft
66 Fort Street
Kawiarnia Coffee House
1900 ft
32 Newmarket Street
The Wee Windaes
1900 ft
9 Newmarket Street
Explore Ayr
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wallace Tower
10 minutes' walk
A historic tower with panoramic views of Ayr, showcasing local heritage and offering guided tours.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
30 minutes' walk
A fun-filled playpark with rides and green spaces, ideal for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities.
Ayr Central
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center featuring a variety of stores and cafes, perfect for a day of retail therapy.
Pirate Pete's
2 minutes' walk
An indoor adventure park for children, with slides and climbing frames, ensuring a day of playful excitement.
Ayr Beach
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and beach games, perfect for relaxation and views of the Firth of Clyde.
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
7 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm park featuring animal encounters and adventure play, great for children and thrill-seekers alike.
Wellington Fish Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and traditional fish and chips, this casual spot is a local favorite among visitors.
The West Kirk
9 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant with a focus on local produce, known for its hearty meals and welcoming atmosphere.
Ayr Town Hall Cells
9 minutes' walk
A historic venue that hosts a variety of performances and events, offering a taste of local culture.
Steven Brown Art
7 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing vibrant works by local artists, often featuring exhibitions and community events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ayr5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)97 min
·
40.0
mi
Train
Ayr Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Pros
Breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Free parking
Cons
Dated decor
Poor WiFi
Thin walls
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About Eglinton Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Eglinton Guest House?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Eglinton Guest House from Ayr city center?
The guest house is located 1 km from the city center of Ayr.
What is the distance from Eglinton Guest House to Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 10 km away and takes approximately 13 minutes to drive.
Are there any dining options near Eglinton Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Ayr India (0.5 km), Cecchinis (0.5 km), and Willie Wastle's Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided at Eglinton Guest House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
How close is Eglinton Guest House to Ayr Beach?
Eglinton Guest House is approximately 0.5 km from Ayr Beach.
Does Eglinton Guest House provide parking for guests?
Yes, free parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Eglinton Guest House?
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor tennis court and nearby fishing activities.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Eglinton Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre (0.5 km) and Eglinton Country Park.
Which restaurants can guests access within 1 km of Eglinton Guest House?
Within 1 km, guests can access restaurants like Pandora Coffee House (0.5 km), The Coffee Crew (1 km), and Marco's Fish & Chips (0.5 km).