Carlton Hotel

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Lounge
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Free daily full breakfast
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 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 Wi-Fi

Classic Double/ Twin Room

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

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Family Room

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

Suite Family Room

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

Classic Double/Twin/ Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double/ Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Ayr

Located in Ayr, Carlton Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club and Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club. .This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Prestwick Beach and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Prestwick Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Prestwick St. Nicholas Golf Club - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Prestwick St. Cuthbert Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Prestwick Beach - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Prestwick Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Kidz Play - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

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 offers 39 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 39 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features a television in a common area, a picnic area, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10 AM and on weekends from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10 AM and on weekends between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Carlton Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 8 AM to 10 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 lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

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

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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

Carlton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 387 out of 572 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 572 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 572 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 572 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 572 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

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

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

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

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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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

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

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

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
Verified

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
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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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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
Verified

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
Verified

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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8/10 Good

Stewart

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

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
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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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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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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

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was only there for one night, the staff where very helpful and friendly, meal very affordable, room very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025