Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Home Away From Home in Ayr
Established in 1980, Horizon Hotel is a family-run establishment owned by Alan and Elizabeth Meikle. Located on Ayr's seafront, we offer panoramic views of the Clyde to Arran and provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests. Our team ensures every stay is memorable through attentive service and modern amenities. The hotel features tastefully decorated bedrooms, including accessible options for guests with disabilities, and a range of facilities to cater to both business and leisure travellers. Our Vista Restaurant serves homemade cuisine with an extensive wine list, complemented by a bar offering cocktails and local malts. With ample parking, a 24-hour night porter, and proximity to attractions like Robert Burns' birthplace, we combine convenience with comfort.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Certificate of Excellence 2014. Whether visiting for a short break or extended stay, we aim to make your experience unforgettable. Our staff are trained to deliver professional yet personal service, ensuring your needs are met throughout your visit. The hotel's strategic location provides easy access to Ayr's town centre, airport, and ferry port, making it ideal for both domestic and international guests. From family holidays to business trips, Horizon Hotel remains a trusted choice for accommodation in Ayrshire.
Services
Accommodation
Restaurant
Golf Packages
Weddings
What's On
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Family-run hotel since 1980 with a proven track record of hospitality.
- Prime seafront location offering panoramic views of the Clyde.
- 24-hour night porter service for guest security and convenience.
- Accessible rooms equipped for guests with disabilities.
- Award-winning service combining professionalism with personal attention.
Associations and certifications
- Certificate of Excellence 2014
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Stunning views
Comfortable rooms
Prime location
Services
Accommodation
Horizon Hotel offers tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms, including accessible options for disabled guests. Rooms feature blackout curtains, Freeview TVs, and secure Wi-Fi. Family rooms with cots and high chairs are available, alongside attic rooms with stair access. The lift serves ground to first floor only.
Vista Restaurant
The Vista Restaurant provides homemade cuisine with panoramic sea views. The menu includes local dishes, an extensive wine list, and a bar serving cocktails and malts. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with table booking available via email.
Golf Packages
Horizon Hotel partners with eight nearby courses in South Ayrshire, including Troon's Lochgreen and Darley. Packages cater to all skill levels, with information available via golfsouthayrshire.com for bookings and course details.
Weddings
We offer tailored wedding packages with dedicated event planning. The hotel's seafront location and professional team ensure memorable ceremonies and receptions, including venue hire and catering services.
What's On
Horizon Hotel provides curated local experiences, including visits to Robert Burns' Alloway, Ayrshire's attractions, and seasonal events. Guests receive exclusive offers and updates on regional happenings through our newsletter.
People
Alan Meikle
Owner
Co-owner of Horizon Hotel since 1980, Alan Meikle brings decades of hospitality experience to ensure guests receive exceptional service in a family-friendly environment.
Elizabeth Meikle
Owner
Co-owner Elizabeth Meikle oversees daily operations at Horizon Hotel, combining her passion for hospitality with a commitment to maintaining the hotel's reputation as Ayr's premier seafront establishment.
Questions
How can I book a room at Horizon Hotel?
Book directly via our website or contact us on 01292 264384 for reservations.
Does the hotel offer accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
Yes, we have two ground-floor accessible rooms with ramps, grab rails, and bath lifts.
What dining options are available?
Our Vista Restaurant offers homemade cuisine, cocktails, and panoramic sea views for all meals.
Are there nearby attractions accessible from the hotel?
Yes, we're near Robert Burns' birthplace, Ayr town centre, and golf courses in South Ayrshire.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, we provide ample on-site parking for guests.
Does the hotel host weddings or events?
Yes, we offer tailored packages for weddings and events with dedicated support.