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Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Rating : 3 Star
Address : Burns Statue Square, Ayr (Scotland), United Kingdom
General Description for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
The oldest hotel in Ayr, the Swallow Station Hotel is housed in an imposing, four-storey Victorian building, sited adjacent to the train station and 500 metres from the beach. The 73 guestrooms are decorated in a rich Victorian style with claret-coloured carpets and fabrics and polished dark-wood furnishings. Room amenities include wireless Internet connectivity, televisions, clock radios, coffee/tea-makers, desks, direct-dial phones and bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests can relax over drinks in the Gallery lounge bar, enjoy morning cappuccinos in the coffee shop, or browse for souvenirs in the gift shop. Open daily for dinner, the Kyle Restaurant offers a blend of traditional Scottish and European dishes with a modern twist, alongside an extensive wine list. Practical amenities include a 24-hour front desk, dry-cleaning and laundry services and a safe-deposit box. Motorists will find complimentary parking facilities on site. Ayr beach is located 500 metres from the hotel, while the former home of celebrated poet Robert Burns is one mile away. Culzean Castle, which offers a military museum and miles of woodland walks, is 15 miles from the hotel. Prestwick International Airport is five miles away, with an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.
The hotel will not be able to provide dinner on December 31st 2008.
Overview for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Situated in the town centre, this hotel is the ideal choice for leisure breaks or business needs.
The Swallow Station Hotel is the oldest and most famous hotel in Ayr, adjacent to Burns Statue Square, overlooking the railway station, through which thousands of Victorian tourists used to flock from industrial Glasgow to the wonderful beaches here. With newly refurbished comfortable bedrooms and a direct link to Scotland's most exciting city, this landmark hotel is the ideal base for a business or leisure trip into South West Scotland. Ayrshire is Scotland's gateway to Ireland, offering direct Sea Cat ferry services from Troon to Belfast, Stena Line ferry services from Stranraer to Belfast and flights from Prestwick International Airport to Dublin. With the country's top racecourse, host of the Scottish Grand National, and some of the greatest golf courses in Scotland on your doorstep, you can be assured of a thriving atmosphere at this comfortable hotel.
Places of Interest for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
- Tam O'Shanter Experience - 450 metres - Ayr beach - 500 metres - Burns Cottage - 1 mile - Prestwick International Airport - 5 miles (8 kilometres) - Culzean Castle - 10 miles (16 kilometres) - Scottish maritime Museum - 10 miles (16 kilometres) - Scottish Industrial heritage Centre - 10.5 miles (17 kilometres)
Cancellation Policy for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Guest will be charged for 1st night of stay
Car Parking for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
The Hotel's Car Park is located at the Front of the Hotel. Parking is Free of Charge to Residents only and Vouchers can be collected on check-in. Please display this Voucher on your Dash Board.
Checkin Policy for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Guests are required to Register their full Name, Home Address, Telephone, e-mail and Signature for legal purposes. Please inform us in advance if you require any assistance with Luggage to your room/s.
Checkin Time for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
2:30 PM
Checkout Time for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
11:00 AM
Child Policy for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Children Aged 5rs and Under Stay Free of Charge (When sharing with 2 or more Adults) Children 6-12 stay for half the adult price when sharing a room with two adults and Pay 50% of the Cost of Breakfast/Dinner.
Dining for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Arran Restaurant
Cuisine Type -
Location
Hours of Operation - 6pm - 9pm
No Dress Code.
Seating Capacity - 50
Varied Food.
1st Floor Restaurant With Lovely Views of the Square.
Gallery Bar
Cuisine Type -
Location
24hrs To Residents. Food Served from 12noon - 9pm
No Dress Code
Bar Food
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Location for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
City Centre
Location Description for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
AYRSHIRE
Accommodation for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Twin Room - This Room with en-suite facilities can accommodate a maximum of two persons. Irons and Ironing Boards are available upon request, but will be standard in each room after 1st December 2004. The Hotel has no facilities as yet for Disabled Guests, however, please check with Reception for further details as some rooms are more easily accessible than others for access.
How to reach for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
By Road: From the North, A77 ; From the South, A70 (*Come into Ayr off Holmston Round-a-bout and follow the one-way system round past the BP Petrol Station, down Parkhouse Street and turn right at the Traffic Lights, then follow the road round to the right until you come to the slip road on the left taking you to the gates of the Hotel).
By Rail: Ayr Train Station
By Air: Nearest Airport is Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)
Services for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Bridal Suite, Internet Services, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN
General Facilities for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout, Cots available, Wedding Licence, Car Parking Available On Site, Wi-Fi Available, Meeting Facilities, Restaurant, TV, Satellite TV, Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room, Hairdryer in each room, Iron And Board In Each Room, Telephone In Each Room, Limited Hours Room Service, Limited room service for hot food, Wake Up Call Available, Pets Allowed, Doctor on call, Lift to all floors, Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas, Wi-Fi Available In Rooms, Private dining services, Lounge Menu, Bar, Breakfast to go, [Channels] News
Room Facilities for Swallow Station Hotel Ayr (Scotland)
Colour Television, Ensuite (Private Bathroom), Hairdryer, Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Service, Non Smoking Rooms, Radio, Room Service, Safe Deposit Box, Tea / coffee making facilities, Telephone, Wireless Internet Access
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