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About the Hotel

14 Queens Terrace, Ayr, Gb, Ayr, United Kingdom
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Near Ayr Beach
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Burnside Guest House offers a range of room options including single, twin/double, and family rooms, with many rooms featuring en-suite facilities. The Superior Family Room can accommodate up to four guests and can be configured to suit triple and quad needs. A ground-floor double room is also available with a private shower room located nearby.

Dining

The hotel provides an optional breakfast that highlights local Scottish produce, including Ayrshire bacon, free-range eggs, and homemade pancakes. Breakfast is complemented by a variety of choices such as locally smoked Scottish salmon and fresh fruit. The hotel holds the 'Taste Our Best' award from Visit Scotland for its commitment to high-quality local food.

Location

Burnside Guest House is situated in a quiet conservation area just 100 meters from Ayr Beach, ensuring easy access to the sandy shoreline. Ayr town centre, with numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, is within walking distance. The guest house is also conveniently located near renowned golfing venues like Turnberry and Royal Troon.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families by offering a spacious Superior Family Room, which can be adapted for different family configurations. For young children, travel cots are available upon request, ensuring comfort during their stay. Local attractions such as Heads of Ayr Farm Park provide further family-friendly activities nearby.

Golf Packages

For golf enthusiasts, Burnside Guest House provides tailored arrangements for trips to over 40 golf courses in Ayrshire, known as the 'Golf Coast'. Guests can enjoy tour operator rates for premier courses like Prestwick and Trump Turnberry. The hotel's local knowledge helps organize enjoyable golf outings throughout the region.

Highlights

Location: 100m from the seaside

Dining: Tasty Scottish breakfast

Accommodations: Superior Family Room

Golf: Over 40 golf courses nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Ayr Beach for stunning views and fresh sea air.
  • Try the haggis at The Rupee Room for a true taste of Scotland.
  • Visit the Burns Cottage for an insight into Robert Burns' life.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Culzean Castle and its beautiful gardens.
  • Don't miss the Ayr Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
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Burnside Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room First Floor
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Burnside Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Burnside Guest House Location

14 Queens Terrace, Ayr, Gb, Ayr, United Kingdom
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14 Queens Terrace, Ayr, Gb, Ayr, United Kingdom
Nearby
Ayr Pavilion Ayr PAVILION THE ESPLANADE
Pirate Pete's
600 ft
The Low Green Seafront
Ayr Seafront Playpark
900 ft
Beach
Ayr Beach
700 ft
Bruce Crescent
Citadel of Ayr
1100 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St Johns Tower
1300 ft
6 Eglinton Terrace
St. John's Tower
2000 ft
Restaurants
Vista Bar and Restaurant at the Horizon Hotel
1000 ft
The Esplanade
Cecchini's Restaurant
1300 ft
Wellington Square 72 Fort Street
Ayr India
1600 ft
1 Alloway Place Ayr Town Centre
The Rupee Room
1400 ft
26A Wellington Square Town Centre
Macfarlane
1600 ft
92 Sandgate
The Fullarton Cafe
1600 ft
12 Fullarton Street
Spice of India
1800 ft
64 Sandgate
T-Bar
2000 ft
2C Boswell Park
Martins Bar & Grill
2200 ft
12 Fairfield Road Fairfield House Hotel
New City Cantonese
2100 ft
27-29 Sandgate
Explore Ayr
Explore Ayr's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayr Beach
Ayr Beach
3 minutes' walk
Ayr Beach features a beautiful promenade, stunning views, and plenty of space for families to enjoy outdoor activities.
Pirate Pete's
Pirate Pete's
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor play area featuring slides, ball pits, and a pirate ship theme - perfect for entertaining children.
Cecchini's Restaurant
Cecchini's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cecchini's is a cozy Italian spot known for its freshly made pasta and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for couples or families.
St Johns Tower
St Johns Tower
5 minutes' walk
St Johns Tower offers panoramic views of Ayr, with rich history dating back to the 15th century, appealing to history buffs.
Water Sports at Ayr Beach
3 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and paddleboarding at Ayr Beach, with rental shops nearby for hassle-free access.
Spa Treatments at The Horizon Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation options abound at the Horizon Hotel's spa, offering various treatments to unwind after a day of exploring.
Vista Bar and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An elegant eatery serving local dishes with seasonal ingredients and stunning sea views, perfect for romantic dinners.
Ayr India
Ayr India
6 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant Indian curry dishes and friendly atmosphere, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
The Gaiety Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a variety of shows, from musicals to comedy, catering to all ages and interests.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
Ayr Seafront Playpark
4 minutes' walk
A waterfront playpark for families, complete with playground equipment, picnic areas, and beautiful coastal views.
Getting around
City Centre
Ayr6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Glasgow (GLA)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
Train
Ayr Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Burnside Guest House
How far is Burnside Guest House from Ayr Beach?
The guest house is located just 200 meters from Ayr Beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Burnside Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and bathrobes.
What time is check-in and check-out at Burnside Guest House?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
What dining options are available at Burnside Guest House?
An à la carte and full English/Irish breakfast with local specialities is available, and the Stage Restaurant is on-site.
How close is Burnside Guest House to the nearest airport?
The guest house is approximately 6 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What family-friendly attractions are near Burnside Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Heads of Ayr Farm Park (2 km) and the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (5 km).
Are there any local restaurants within walking distance from Burnside Guest House?
Restaurants such as Vista Bar and Restaurant at the Horizon Hotel and Cecchini's Restaurant are within 0.5 km.
Does Burnside Guest House offer any recreational activities?
Guests can access a golf course and the nearby beach for leisure activities.
What type of breakfast is served at Burnside Guest House?
The guest house serves a full Scottish breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients.
What facilities are available for guests at Burnside Guest House?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and laundry services.

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