Ayr Travel guide

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Ayr : Michelin's recommendations

Ayr is the Clyde estuary's main holiday resort and is a good starting point for exploring Burns Country. This lively resort is close to Prestwick International Airport and renowned golf courses. It boasts vast sandy beaches bordered by its esplanade, several charming parks, traditional leisure activities and Scotland's principal racecourse, where the Scottish Grand National and Ayr Gold Cup are held.

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Tourist attractions Ayr : Things to see and do

Tam o'Shanter Inn

230 High Street GB - Ayr KA7 1PX

An alehouse in the time of Burns, this is where Tam started out on his frightening adventures on a stormy night ( Tam o'Shanter ).

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Auld Brig

Auld Brig GB - Ayr KA71

This 13C bridge, immortalised by Burns, was supposedly financed by two sisters whose betrothed were both drowned when attempting to ford the river in spate. The small cobbled bridge has survived although the neighbouring bridge was swept away in a st..

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Hotels Ayr

Ayr Town Lodge - Budget Hotel

9 - 11 Barns Street GB - Ayr KA7 1XB

In Ayr’s town centre just 180 metres from the beach, Ayr Town Lodge offers budget accommodation with walk-in showers. Guests can enjoy free parking and a communal self-catering kitchen. All rooms at Ayr Town Lodge have a shower in the room with free..

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Ayrshire and Galloway Hotel

1 Killoch Place GB - Ayr KA7 2EA

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"Standing proudly within Ayr Town Centre, The Ayrshire and Galloway Hotel is THE place to stay when visiting the area, whether it be for business (car parking and Wi-Fi available free to our guests) or pleasure. The ground floor as well as housi..

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Horizon Hotel

Esplanade GB - Ayr KA7 1DT

Boasting panoramic views over the Clyde to the Isle of Arran, and only 5-minutes’ walk from Ayr town centre, the hotel presents itself as the ideal base from which to explore the beauty of Ayrshire. The hotel is a highly recommended choice for golf ..

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