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1. The Lauriston Hotel

The Lauriston Hotel
3.0 star property
Ardrossan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (271 reviews)
"Excellent location for public transport and for the beach. Staff were fabulous."
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is ฿2,936
฿3,523 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Lauriston Hotel

2. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place."
Australia
Sharon
The price is ฿5,863
฿7,036 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

3. Riverside Lodge Hotel

Riverside Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Irvine
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating."
United Kingdom
adil
The price is ฿4,530
฿5,436 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Riverside Lodge Hotel

4. Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Stevenston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (434 reviews)
"Used this hotel as a overnight stop en route to Arran and was pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness of the room the meals available in the pub and an excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is ฿2,396
฿2,876 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

5. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
4.0 star property
West Kilbride
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Spacious room. Nice staff."
Australia
Stephen
The price is ฿6,572
฿7,887 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Waterside Hotel

6. Irvine Bay Studios

Irvine Bay Studios
3.0 star property
Irvine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Lovely, clean and warm. Ideal location for the train and a walk to the beach. We enjoyed our time here and would definitely book again. "
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is ฿4,192
฿4,192 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Irvine Bay Studios

7. Irvine Guest House

Irvine Guest House
3.0 star property
Irvine
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Room was lovely, very clean. Had a wedding to attend nearby and was able to get an early checkin, with no additional charge. Would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
susan
The price is ฿2,936
฿3,523 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Irvine Guest House

8. Piersland House

Piersland House
4.0 star property
Troon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the restaurant was wonderful."
Canada
Niki
The price is ฿7,043
฿8,452 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Piersland House

9. Harbour Guest House

Harbour Guest House
3.0 star property
Irvine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation close to pub and bakery (for breakfast)"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ฿2,750
฿3,300 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Harbour Guest House

10. Marine Troon

Marine Troon
5.0 star property
Troon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"Pool table was fun, nice relaxed atmosphere in the main area, enjoyed our stay thoroughly"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is ฿9,717
฿11,660 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Marine Troon

11. St Andrews Guest House

St Andrews Guest House
3.0 star property
Irvine
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Yes and an excellent chinese restaurant, possibly the best I've had."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is ฿2,564
฿3,077 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
St Andrews Guest House

12. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Ayr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (596 reviews)
"Great place to stay with friendly staff, great food and free parking."
United Kingdom
Haydn
The price is ฿5,995
฿7,194 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Carlton Hotel

13. The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilmarnock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Excellent stay and staff very helpful."
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is ฿3,152
฿4,006 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Park Hotel

14. The South Beach Hotel

The South Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Troon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Staff were anazing"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ฿4,040
฿5,520 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The South Beach Hotel

15. The Gailes Hotel and Spa

The Gailes Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Irvine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff!"
Canada
Alexander
The price is ฿6,689
฿8,027 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Gailes Hotel and Spa

16. Brisbane House Hotel

Brisbane House Hotel
3.0 star property
Largs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean hotel. Room was lovely. Great breakfast too! Would definitely come back!"
United Kingdom
Carly
The price is ฿6,689
฿8,027 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Brisbane House Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Paisley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,304 reviews)
"I great location good facilities and clean and quiet place to stay"
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is ฿4,671
฿5,606 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

18. Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Paisley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,433 reviews)
"just a wonderful pace to stay staff were excellent"
Canada
Michael
The price is ฿4,479
฿5,374 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

19. Carlton Seamill B&B

Carlton Seamill B&B
3.0 star property
West Kilbride
6.0 out of 10, (94 reviews)
"Avril is a hard working host who looks after her guest's needs with sincerity! We enjoyed her conversation and look forwad to our next visit!"
United States
Mark
The price is ฿2,973
฿3,568 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Carlton Seamill B&B

20. Adamton Country House Hotel

Adamton Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Prestwick
6.6 out of 10, (864 reviews)
"Room was spacious close to the beach and very clean so happy with my stay"
United Kingdom
Khola
The price is ฿2,429
฿2,915 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Adamton Country House Hotel
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Learn more about Saltcoats

This seaside town invites visitors to explore its sandy beaches and enjoy ice cream along the charming harbour promenade. History buffs can discover local maritime heritage at Saltcoats Heritage Centre while families love the nearby Kelburn Castle's colourful exterior and adventure park.

A sunset over a beach with rocks and mountains in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Saltcoats

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the picturesque Saltcoats Beach, where sandy shores meet breathtaking views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a range of outdoor activities, from golf to scenic hikes in the surrounding countryside.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local highlights like the historic castle and the informative Saltcoats Museum for a dose of culture.
  • Charming Shopping and Dining: Explore the vibrant Saltcoats Centre for delightful shopping and dining experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and hotels to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Saltcoats

Discover the charm of Saltcoats with a variety of accommodation options, including inviting guesthouses and comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, beachfront access, or amenities for business travel, Saltcoats caters to every traveller's preference. Explore local reviews and consider nearby Ayr hotels and Glasvenn Cottages for a memorable stay in this picturesque Scottish town.

  • Adamton Country House Hotel: Adamton Country House Hotel is a charming 3-star property located approximately 19km from Saltcoats, offering a relaxed atmosphere suited for both business and leisure travellers. With a distinctive country house theme, this hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions. Amenities include provisions for service animals and a welcoming policy for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for animal lovers. The hotel provides essential facilities for business travellers, making it a practical choice for those on work trips.
  • Riverside Lodge Hotel: Situated just 10km from Saltcoats, the Riverside Lodge Hotel boasts a modern, stylish environment with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 4-star hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking comfort alongside pet-friendly options. It features a variety of amenities, including provisions for dogs and service animals, ensuring that guests can travel with their pets without hassle. The combination of professional service and modern conveniences makes it a popular choice among visitors to the area.
  • Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns: Located a mere 3km from Saltcoats, the Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns is a delightful 4-star inn with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property offers a welcoming dining experience, featuring both a bar and restaurant, alongside a hearty breakfast service. Guests can unwind in rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, making it a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. The inn combines quality hospitality with convenient access to local attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Saltcoats

Saltcoats offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and vibrant local culture, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Stroll along the picturesque Saltcoats Beach, where sandy shores meet stunning views. Explore the charming Saltcoats Centre for shopping and dining experiences, all while soaking in the friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the stylish houses that dot the landscape, making this coastal town an ideal destination for families and relaxation seekers alike.

  • Ayr: Located 21km from Saltcoats, Ayr is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Ayr to enjoy activities such as golfing at its renowned courses and exploring the local recreational areas. The peak travel seasons in April and June to July bring a vibrant atmosphere, while the city's proximity to natural attractions, including a national park and picturesque water features, makes it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
  • West Kilbride: Just 8km away from Saltcoats, West Kilbride is a delightful town that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, the town buzzes with life, especially during these months. Popular activities include golfing and indulging in body treatments at local spas, while the nearby national park and water features provide stunning backdrops for relaxation and exploration.
  • Irvine: Also located 8km from Saltcoats, Irvine is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round with its outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. The peak travel periods in March to April and July see an influx of tourists eager to engage in activities like golfing and enjoying the arena entertainment facilities. The city's closeness to a national park and beautiful water features enhances its appeal, making it a fantastic spot for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in nature.

Things to do in Saltcoats

Shopping

In Saltcoats, you can explore local shops and boutiques along the high street, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ayr Central Shopping Centre, located about 19km away, featuring a mix of high street brands and cafes.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of The Spa at Marine Troon, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the relaxation area. For outdoor enthusiasts, take a stroll along Saltcoats Beach, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and scenic views while engaging in gentle beachside activities.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline at Saltcoats Beach, where you can enjoy beachcombing, picnicking, and water sports. For a thrill, try out windsurfing or sailing with local clubs, offering equipment rentals and lessons to enhance your experience on the waves.

Nightlife

Enjoy a lively evening at The Saltcotts, where you can savour a variety of cocktails. For a relaxed vibe, visit The Anchor Bar for a selection of ales and occasional live music. Don’t miss The Crown Hotel for a traditional pub atmosphere and friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Saltcoats

Saltcoats is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the historic castle, the beautiful beach, and the informative Saltcoats Museum. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities, cultural insights, or simply a relaxing beach day, Saltcoats has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Irvine Beach: Located 10km from Saltcoats, Irvine Beach offers a delightful seaside experience with its sandy shores and calming waves. It's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
  • Portencross Castle: Also 10km away, this historic castle exudes charm and romance. Surrounded by stunning coastal views, it invites visitors to explore its ancient walls and learn about its rich history, making it a captivating destination for culture enthusiasts.
  • Dalgarven Mill: Situated 6km from Saltcoats, Dalgarven Mill is a fascinating museum that showcases local history and culture. Visitors can discover the art of milling and appreciate the historical significance of this beautifully preserved site.

Best time to go to Saltcoats

The best time to visit Saltcoats is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saltcoats

Travelling to Saltcoats is convenient via three major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 95km away, with nearby hotels like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11km from the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is closer at 34km, offering luxury accommodations such as JA Mar Hall Scotland, only 6km away, and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11km from the airport. Finally, Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 134km away, with options like The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast just 5km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Saltcoats.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Saltcoats?
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG, located 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the heart of Saltcoats, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Glynhill Hotel and Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Saltcoats.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Saltcoats, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Saltcoats.
What are some hotels with pools in Saltcoats?
Glynhill Hotel: Offers 2 bars, an indoor pool and a sauna. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort and Parklands Hotel & Country Club are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Saltcoats.
What's it like to stay in Saltcoats?
Visitors can enjoy all that Saltcoats has to offer, including the beaches, churches and entertainment choices. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Saltcoats, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Saltcoats.
What is there to see in Saltcoats?
The picturesque setting of South Beach and Stevenson Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Dundonald Links and Irvine Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Saltcoats guide.
How can I get around Saltcoats?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Saltcoats Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Saltcoats for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Saltcoats?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Saltcoats is 1547 mm.