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About the Hotel
The Esplanade,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA7 1DT,
South Ayrshire
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Close to Ayr Beach
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
5.0
4.3
/5
Loved by Horizon Hotel guests
Pleasant staff
Great location
Delicious meals
Quick service
Scottish Breakfast
Horizon Hotel - A seafront hotel with panoramic views, golf packages, and family-friendly amenities
Horizon Hotel, a 3-star property rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, occupies a quiet residential street along Ayr's seafront, featuring panoramic views of the Clyde and the Isle of Arran. The Vista Bar and Restaurant serves locally sourced Scottish cuisine, including dishes like Beer Battered Haddock and Ayrshire Bacon Steak, alongside an extensive selection of wines and malt whiskies. Golfers can choose from eight nearby courses, including Lochgreen and Belleisle, while families appreciate amenities like interconnected rooms, complimentary cots, and proximity to Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, business-friendly workspaces, and wheelchair-accessible ground-floor rooms with widened doorways and grab rails. A five-minute walk leads to Ayr's town centre, while Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is 5 km away.
Pros
The seafront location provides unobstructed views of the Clyde and Isle of Arran.
Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms, cots, and high chairs at no extra cost.
The Vista Restaurant serves regional dishes like steak-and-ale pie and seafood platters.
Proximity to eight golf courses, including the historic Belleisle course.
Wheelchair-accessible rooms feature level-entry showers and bath lifts.
Cons
Some attic rooms require stair access, with no lift beyond the first floor.
Limited on-site parking availability during peak periods.
“This seafront hotel benefits from an enviable location close to the town centre and the racecourse. I was particularly struck by reports of modern, clean rooms and attentive service, especially within the restaurant, although I noted some concern about awareness of allergens. Overall, it seems a comfortable and convenient option for a stay in Ayr.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Horizon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
12 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Horizon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Horizon Hotel Location
The Esplanade,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA7 1DT,
South Ayrshire
Map view
The Esplanade,
Ayr,
United Kingdom,
KA7 1DT,
South Ayrshire
City landmarks
Museum
Steven Brown Art
770 m
Landmark
Loudon Hall
810 m
Library
Carnegie Public Library
690 m
Landmark
Auld Brig
700 m
Mall
Ayr Central
950 m
Landmark
Ayr Town Hall Cells
640 m
Landmark
The Wallace Tower
710 m
Landmark
Paddle Steamer Waverley Ayr Departure Point
950 m
Castle
Greenan Castle
2.4
km
Museum
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
4.0
km
Landmark
Wallace's Heel Well
1.4
km
Park
The Low Green
2.4
km
Park
Belleisle Conservatory
2.8
km
Landmark
Burns Monument and Gardens
3.4
km
Landmark
Dalcairney Falls
2.4
km
Park
Rozelle Park
3.5
km
Landmark
Rozelle Estate
3.1
km
Landmark
Lang Scots Mile
2.9
km
Landmark
Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
4.0
km
Landmark
Bruce's Well
3.2
km
Church
Alloway Auld Kirk
3.9
km
Landmark
Poet's Path
3.5
km
Landmark
Rozelle House Galleries
3.9
km
Nearby
Ayr Pavilion Ayr PAVILION THE ESPLANADE
Pirate Pete's
340 m
The Low Green Seafront
Ayr Seafront Playpark
430 m
Beach
Ayr Beach
140 m
Bruce Crescent
Citadel of Ayr
390 m
6 Eglinton Terrace
St Johns Tower
440 m
6 Eglinton Terrace
St. John's Tower
580 m
S Harbour St
Miller's Folly
580 m
Restaurants
The West Kirk
610 m
58a Sandgate
Cafe Ginger
440 m
57 Fort Street
Cafe Carlton
450 m
Wellington Square
Marco's Fish & Chips
440 m
58 Fort Street
Wellington's Bar
530 m
17 Wellington Square
Lori's Delights
450 m
45 Fort Street
the chatterbox coffee shop
510 m
66 Fort Street
Renaldos
510 m
98 Sandgate
Willie Wastle's Restaurant and Bar
800 m
Sandgate 14 - 16 New Bridge Street
Kawiarnia Coffee House
790 m
32 Newmarket Street
The Wee Windaes
860 m
9 Newmarket Street
Explore Ayr
Explore Ayr's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayr Beach
2 minutes walking
Ayr Beach offers a picturesque stretch of sand perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, including scenic walks and nearby cafes.
Steven Brown Art
10 minutes walking
A vibrant art gallery showcasing contemporary pieces by renowned artist Steven Brown, often featuring unique exhibitions.
Loudon Hall
10 minutes walking
An architectural gem dating back to the early 18th century, Loudon Hall features exhibitions and events related to local history.
Auld Brig
10 minutes walking
A historic bridge with stunning views and rich stories, connecting the modern town to its past along the River Ayr.
Ayr Seafront Playpark
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly playground featuring fun equipment suitable for all ages-ideal for children's entertainment by the beach.
Greenan Beach
5 minutes driving
A stunning natural beach offering water sports and beautiful coastal walks, perfect for thrill-seekers and relaxation alike.
Carnegie Public Library
10 minutes walking
A serene spot for solo travelers with its extensive collection of books and quiet reading areas, perfect for unwinding.
Cafe Ginger
6 minutes walking
A cozy café serving a variety of coffees and locally inspired dishes; perfect for brunch or a light lunch with vegetarian options.
Marco's Fish & Chips
6 minutes walking
A casual dining spot renowned for its fresh, crispy fish and chips; a must-try for authentic local flavor.
Wellington's Bar
7 minutes walking
A traditional pub atmosphere with a menu featuring hearty Scottish favorites; family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Paddle Steamer Waverley
12 minutes walking
Enjoy a unique experience aboard the world's last sea-going paddle steamer, offering scenic cruises along the Clyde coast.
Ayr Town Hall
10 minutes walking
Host to various performances and events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for music, art, and cultural exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Ayr6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)11 min
·
6.9
km
Glasgow (GLA)96 min
·
64.0
km
Train
Ayr Railway Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Horizon serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Horizon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1113 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Dog-friendly amenities
Cons
Noisy rooms
Thin pillows
Poor breakfast buffet
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2056 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Horizon Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Horizon Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Horizon Hotel from Glasgow Prestwick International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Glasgow Prestwick International Airport.
What dining options are available at Horizon Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Vista, serving dinner with a focus on Scottish cuisine.
Are there any attractions near Horizon Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ayr's sandy beach (0.5 km), Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (2 km), and Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Centre (1 km).
Is parking available at Horizon Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Horizon Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with hair dryers.
What recreational activities are available at Horizon Hotel?
Guests can access golf facilities on-site and enjoy beach activities nearby.
Are there family-friendly amenities available at Horizon Hotel?
The hotel offers family rooms, children's menus, and cots for younger guests.
Is breakfast offered at Horizon Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £12.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Horizon Hotel?