"The Seaview room was so special and had lots of little extras included ."
alisonScotlandUk from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing, you certainly won't need lunch."
Con42 from United Kingdom
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"Our room was Number 3 with a door out to garden and had a comfy bed and everything that you would need for a stay."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run guest house with private access to Ayr's beach
Amenities
Beaches offers a large private garden accessible via a gated entrance to Ayr's sandy beach. Guests can enjoy free on-site parking for motorcycles and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The full Scottish breakfast features locally sourced produce from Ayrshire farms, including free-range eggs, haggis, and tattie scones.
Rooms
Beaches features six well-appointed rooms, each offering an LCD TV and views of the garden. Every room includes a private bathroom, ensuring convenience during the stay. Guests may choose from room types that accommodate different needs, such as double and twin rooms.
Location
The guest house is situated just five minutes' walk from Ayr's town center, which offers shopping, dining, and nightlife options. Ayr railway station, located 2 km away, provides services to Glasgow Central station every 30 minutes. In addition, Troon Golf Course is a short 10-minute drive from Beaches.
Family-Friendly
Beaches embraces family-friendly accommodations, providing spaces suitable for children of all ages. Families can enjoy spacious rooms that cater to their needs while being close to local attractions. The guest house is also located near Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, offering educational activities.
Dining
Breakfast at Beaches includes a diverse selection featuring both traditional Scottish and continental options. Guests relish the quality of the meals made from ingredients sourced from local farms. The hotel's dining environment supports a relaxed start to the day before guests explore Ayr.
Highlights
Location: Gated access to Ayr's sandy beach
Dining: Full Scottish breakfasts with local produce
Rooms: 6 well-appointed guest rooms
Family-Friendly: Spacious family accommodations near attractions
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Shower
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Dry cleaning
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Beaches Location
13 Queens Terrace, Ayr, KA7 1DU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Steven Brown Art
2800 ft
Landmark
Loudon Hall
2800 ft
Landmark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
4700 ft
Landmark
Auld Brig
2400 ft
Library
Carnegie Public Library
2500 ft
Mall
Ayr Central
3000 ft
Landmark
Paddle Steamer Waverley Ayr Departure Point
2300 ft
Landmark
Ayr Town Hall Cells
2300 ft
Landmark
The Wallace Tower
2300 ft
Landmark
Miller's Folly
2700 ft
Castle
Greenan Castle
1.4 mi
Museum
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
2.4 mi
Landmark
Wallace's Heel Well
4900 ft
Park
The Low Green
1.4 mi
Park
Belleisle Conservatory
1.6 mi
Landmark
Burns Monument and Gardens
2.1 mi
Landmark
Dalcairney Falls
1.4 mi
Park
Rozelle Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
Rozelle Estate
1.8 mi
Landmark
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Bruce's Well
2.0 mi
Church
Alloway Auld Kirk
2.4 mi
Landmark
Poet's Path
2.1 mi
Landmark
Rozelle House Galleries
2.4 mi
Nearby
Ayr Pavilion Ayr PAVILION THE ESPLANADE
Pirate Pete's
1000 ft
Beach
Ayr Beach
1000 ft
Bruce Crescent
Citadel of Ayr
1000 ft
Ayr KA7 1LD
Lang Scots Mile
1000 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St. John's Tower
1000 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St Johns Tower
1000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Carlton
1000 ft
Wellington Square
The West Kirk
1800 ft
58a Sandgate
Rabbie Burns Fish & Chips
1200 ft
Wellington Lane
Wellington's Bar
1300 ft
17 Wellington Square
Wellington Fish Restaurant
1400 ft
102 Sandgate
Cafe Ginger
1300 ft
57 Fort Street
Marco's Fish & Chips
1300 ft
58 Fort Street
the chatterbox coffee shop
1500 ft
66 Fort Street
Renaldos
1500 ft
98 Sandgate
Willie Wastle's Restaurant and Bar
2400 ft
Sandgate 14 - 16 New Bridge Street
Kawiarnia Coffee House
2400 ft
32 Newmarket Street
Hot Wok Noodle Bar
2400 ft
40 Carrick Street
Wee Josie's
2600 ft
15 High Street
Explore Ayr
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayr Beach
4 minutes' walk
A popular sandy stretch perfect for a stroll or picnic, featuring stunning views and nearby cafes.
Pirate Pete's
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor play area with a pirate theme, offering fun activities for children of all ages.
Citadel of Ayr
4 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with scenic views of the coast, ideal for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
6 minutes' drive
The former home of Scotland's national poet, offering insights into his life and works with beautiful gardens.
Hiking at Belleisle Park
30 minutes' walk
A relaxing hiking area with scenic trails, beautiful gardens, and plenty of space for a picnic.
Waverley River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling paddle steamer cruise along the Clyde, offering stunning scenery and ideal for photography.
Cafe Carlton
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its hearty breakfast and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a casual meal.
Rabbie Burns Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for traditional fish and chips, celebrated for its fresh ingredients and crispy batter.
The West Kirk
7 minutes' walk
An atmospheric venue with a varied menu, offering casual dining and craft beers in a friendly setting.
Ayr Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various events, including concerts and community gatherings, great for family-friendly fun.
Wellington's Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ayr 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 97 min · 40.1 mi
Train
Ayr Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 13.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
9.8/10
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About Beaches
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beaches?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What dining options are available near Beaches?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Carlton, Wellington's Bar, The Rupee Room, Treehouse, Cecchini's Restaurant, The West Kirk, Marco's Fish & Chips, and Wellington Fish Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast is served at Beaches?
The property offers full Scottish breakfasts made with locally sourced produce from Ayrshire farms.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Beaches?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is Beaches suitable for families?
Yes, Beaches offers services like babysitting and facilities for children.
What recreational activities are available at Beaches?
Guests have access to a large private garden with direct access to Ayr's sandy beach.
How far is Beaches from Ayr railway station?
Beaches is approximately 2 km from Ayr railway station.
How far is Beaches from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
Beaches is 5 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Are there any famous attractions near Beaches?
Nearby landmarks include Robert Burns' birthplace museum, which is a 5-minute drive away.
What feature does the double room at Beaches provide?
The double room includes a panoramic view of the sea and the island of Arran.