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Carlton Hotel

Property class: 3

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A modern hotel with large glass windows, a wooden facade, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern building with large glass windows, a flat roof, and a well-lit entrance.
A living room with a dark velvet sofa, patterned cushions, a wall-mounted TV, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a decorative chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a carpeted floor.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, and a television.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a phone, and three framed artworks on the wall.

Classic Double/ Twin Room

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

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small desk, and a chair.

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a carpeted floor.

Classic Family Room

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

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A four-poster bed with a tufted headboard, two bedside lamps, and a view of the room's patterned wallpaper.

Suite Family Room

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a round table, and a large window with curtains.

Classic Double/Twin/ Triple Room

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

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a small desk, and a chair.

Classic Double/ Twin Room

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • 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 Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Prestwick Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kidz Play - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Newton-on-Ayr Station - 19 min walk
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Golf Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Prestwick Pioneer - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Murrays - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬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.

Property class

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 Aug 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlton Hotel on Aug 16, 2026 start from $188, 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. 404 out of 597 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 597 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 597 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 597 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 597 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time here and again our favorite hotel of the trip. Staff is very accommodating and professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff. Nice well equipped room with very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Calton is a lovely hotel, really handy for the town centre and near the beautiful beach. The rooms are lovely and clean. The staff are very friendly and helpful. Im a regular and would thorougly recommend this excellent hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here. Was a lovely hotel Staff very pleasant.Couldnt fault the breakfast.Bars and restaurant's walking distance.Spent the next day in Ayr.Not that far away
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Amenities
Nice hotel with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Flying from prestwick so good location. Good lively bar. Had dinner which was OK. Leaving to early in the morning for breakfast but overall pleasant enough stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARTYN

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was 100% A very enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

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