Carlton Hotel

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Lounge
Classic Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Front of property
Suite Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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187 Ayr Road, Ayr, Scotland, KA9 1TP
  • Place, Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Prestwick Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Prestwick Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double/ Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double/Twin/ Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double/ Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ayr

Within a short walk of Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club, Carlton Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club. This 39-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Prestwick Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Prestwick Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kidz Play - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Newton-on-Ayr Station - 19 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Golf Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Murrays - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Vine - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a terrace. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a TV in a common area, a banquet hall, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-6:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Carlton Ayr
Carlton Hotel Ayr
Carlton Hotel Prestwick
Carlton Prestwick
Carlton Hotel Hotel
Carlton Hotel Prestwick
Carlton Hotel Hotel Prestwick

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Carlton Hotel?

Carlton Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Carlton Hotel?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlton Hotel on Jul 12, 2026 start from $163, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Carlton Hotel?

This hotel is located in Ayr, a short 13-minute walk from Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club and also 18 minutes on foot from Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club. You'll also find Prestwick Golf Club and Ayr Racecourse within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Carlton Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Carlton Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Carlton Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Carlton Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Carlton Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a free daily breakfast at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Carlton Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Carlton Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Carlton Hotel serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does Carlton Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Carlton Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Carlton Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Carlton Hotel?

The closest major airport to Carlton Hotel is Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 2.2 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is around 27.2 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Carlton Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Carlton Hotel.

Carlton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 392 out of 580 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 580 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 580 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 580 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 580 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Amenities
Nice hotel with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARTYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good reasonable priced hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms, black out curtains were great. Clean and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dining options excellent, great location and clean rooms with friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, friendly staff and food really good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room and friendly staff Breakfast very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great lodgings for a night on our road trip through Scotland. Excellent service and dinner options available. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Eileen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible stay, view of a flat roof and staff were dismissive and rude.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, lovely staff, very clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room great food and bar staff were outstanding
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was modern and spotless, bed comfortable… breakfast was delicious staff very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, very comfy hotel. Food is great and staff are all very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and tidy hotel. Staff were extremely helpful. All in all excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff room ambiance all first class Really enjoyed my stay great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was 100% A very enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Daren

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Hotel is very nice from the outside but tired and in need of a refurb, room 212 the bath water wasn’t hot and the bathroom floods when you have a shower. Staff are pleasant enough.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room although bed was a bit soft. Staff were efficient, helpful, friendly and happy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean the staff very friendly and helpful nothing to much trouble breakfast was lovely and plenty of parking i will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel staff absolutely lovely would definitely stay again and would recommend to others
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel very clean and staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, very comfy, the couple I met there for an evening of adult fun loved the shower so we could clean down afterwards and room to throw each other about. It was value for money, breakfast was nice and its close to other places to eat and drink.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely hotel with very polite and helpful staff. Plenty of choice for breakfast and cooked breakfasts were cooked to order and fresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place , nice food
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff, great room although a little hot. Really nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, powerful shower. Comfy bed. Breakfast is amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025