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Our top choices for Fairlie hotels

1. Brisbane House Hotel

Brisbane House Hotel
Largs
United Kingdom
Carly
€75
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Brisbane House Hotel

2. Broom Lodge

Broom Lodge
Largs
United Kingdom
John
€91
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Broom Lodge

3. St Leonards Guest House

St Leonards Guest House
Largs
United Kingdom
Luke
€116
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
St Leonards Guest House

4. Seamill House Hotel

Seamill House Hotel
West Kilbride
United Kingdom
Gail
€110
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Seamill House Hotel

5. The Woodhouse Hotel

The Woodhouse Hotel
Largs
United Kingdom
Adam
€110
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Woodhouse Hotel

6. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
West Kilbride
United Kingdom
Paul
€156
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

7. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
West Kilbride
United Kingdom
Graham
€149
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Waterside Hotel

8. The Lauriston Hotel

The Lauriston Hotel
Ardrossan
United States
Tonnia
€94
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Lauriston Hotel

9. The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel
Rothesay
United Kingdom
Eric
€72
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Glenburn Hotel

10. Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns
Stevenston
United States
Carol
€71
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

11. 8 George Street

8 George Street
Isle of Cumbrae
€370
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
8 George Street

12. Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

Cadillac Kustomz Guest House
Rothesay
United Kingdom
David
€87
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Cadillac Kustomz Guest House

13. The Harbour Hotel

The Harbour Hotel
Greenock
United Kingdom
John paul
€65
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Harbour Hotel

14. Park Hotel Dunoon

Park Hotel Dunoon
Dunoon
United Kingdom
Roxanna
€94
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Park Hotel Dunoon

15. The Foresters Guest House

The Foresters Guest House
Inverkip
United Kingdom
Andrew
€104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Foresters Guest House

16. Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
Paisley
Canada
Michelle
€66
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

17. Harbour Guest House

Harbour Guest House
Irvine
United Kingdom
David
€76
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Harbour Guest House

18. The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
Greenock
United States
Tom
€104
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Tontine Hotel

19. Irvine Guest House

Irvine Guest House
Irvine
United Kingdom
Angela
€82
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Irvine Guest House

20. Corrie Hotel

Corrie Hotel
Isle of Arran
United Kingdom
Tony
€145
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Corrie Hotel
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Top Fairlie Hotel Reviews

Glynhill Hotel

Glynhill Hotel

8/10 Good
"Room is dated, hotel was OK for one night. Not many amenities close other than the Chinese Buffet. We did not eat in the restaurant but the elevator is located in it so we did see a number of people enjoying it."
Loretta 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Glynhill Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Bon déjeuner, charmant personnel très bien situé près de l’aéroport."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG
The Gailes Hotel and Spa

The Gailes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, staff very helpful beautiful rooms . Spa facilities were very good . Will definitely be back."
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Gailes Hotel and Spa
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, parking was expensive but the room was large and clean"
Georgia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel but rooms were a little tired and dated and the hallways leading to the rooms definitely needs a clean and revamp. Bed was comfortable but pillows were not that comfortable. Great location though."
Kerry 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A fabulous hotel that goes the extra mile to make guests feel valued and comfortable. Extremely doggy friendly, with separate zones for guests unaccompanied by their 4 legged companions. Direct access to the beach, Ayshire Coastland Path further enhance the experience. I would definitely highly recommend The Waterside Hotel. Thank you"
Graham 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Waterside Hotel
The Harbour Hotel

The Harbour Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good for the price"
Tom 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Harbour Hotel
JA Mar Hall Scotland

JA Mar Hall Scotland

8/10 Good
"beautiful venue in a beautiful setting."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
JA Mar Hall Scotland
The Glenburn Hotel

The Glenburn Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Sophie was a treasure as always. All of the staff are very helpful.. third time visiting the hotel and I will be back."
Stuart 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Glenburn Hotel

More cheap stays in Fairlie

Irvine Riverside Guesthouse

Irvine Riverside Guesthouse

10 Townhead Irvine Scotland
€65
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
4.4/10 (69 reviews)
Irvine Riverside Guesthouse
Lochway Hotel

Lochway Hotel

1 Dumbarton Rd Dumbarton Scotland
€80
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (31 reviews)
Lochway Hotel
Clyde View Bed & Breakfast

Clyde View Bed & Breakfast

Clyde View Dunoon Scotland
€117
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
Clyde View Bed & Breakfast
The Hazlitt Apartments

The Hazlitt Apartments

27 Causeyside Street Paisley Scotland
€142
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (69 reviews)
The Hazlitt Apartments
Kames Hotel

Kames Hotel

Kames Tighnabruaich Scotland
€179
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kames Hotel
The County Hotel

The County Hotel

Old Luss Road Helensburgh Scotland
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7.8/10 Good! (127 reviews)
The County Hotel

Find out more about Fairlie

Top reasons to visit Fairlie

  • Stunning Beaches: Fairlie Beach offers a serene spot for relaxation and seaside activities, perfect for a leisurely day.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for enthusiasts, with opportunities for golfing, hiking, and scenic excursions.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the rich heritage through enchanting castles, historic buildings, and lively local events.
  • Charming Main Street: Discover quaint shops and delightful eateries that reflect the friendly atmosphere of the village.
  • Varied Accommodations: Fairlie provides a range of options, from guesthouses to hotels, catering to families and pet owners.

Find great hotels near Fairlie

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Fairlie, Scotland, perfect for families and pet owners alike. From charming guesthouses to welcoming hotels, Fairlie offers a variety of stays that cater to those seeking a relaxing beach holiday experience. Whether you're looking for the best hotels or comfortable lodgings, you'll find the ideal place to unwind in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Irvine Riverside Guesthouse by Paymán Club: This budget-friendly guesthouse offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay. Located 20.9km from Fairlie, it provides essential amenities such as permitted pets, making it ideal for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. The guesthouse fosters a homely environment, ensuring guests feel comfortable during their visit. With its convenient location and basic facilities, it’s a charming choice for budget-conscious travellers who enjoy the company of pets.
  • Uplawmoor Hotel: With a solid 3-star rating and an impressive guest score of 9.0 out of 10, the Uplawmoor Hotel stands out for its excellent dining options and recreational activities. Situated 22.5km from Fairlie, this hotel features a bar and restaurant, allowing guests to savour delicious meals and refreshing drinks. For those who love outdoor activities, nearby fishing and birdwatching opportunities await. Additionally, the hotel offers entertainment options like billiards, making it a delightful spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Riverside Lodge Hotel: This 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, is well-suited for both business travellers and leisure seekers. Located 20.9km from Fairlie, the Riverside Lodge Hotel provides a blend of comfort and functionality, with pet-friendly policies that allow dogs on the property. The hotel focuses on offering a pleasant stay with well-appointed rooms, making it a great base for exploring the local area while catering to the needs of travellers on business or holiday.

Where to stay near Fairlie

Fairlie, a charming village in Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic relaxation. Enjoy the inviting Fairlie Beach, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea, and explore the friendly atmosphere of the local main street, where quaint shops and eateries await. Nearby, take in the breathtaking coastal views or indulge in recreational activities that make this region a fantastic getaway for budget-conscious travellers looking for a tranquil stay.

  • Isle of Cumbrae: Just 4.8km from Fairlie, the Isle of Cumbrae is a picturesque island getaway. Known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic charm, this destination is perfect for a peaceful retreat. Visitors can explore delightful hiking trails and enjoy the tranquil environment of the local recreation centre. Key attractions include stunning lakes and historic castles, offering a glimpse into the island's rich heritage. With peaks in visitor numbers during April and the summer months, the Isle of Cumbrae is an ideal spot for a day trip or a leisurely weekend escape.
  • Irvine: Situated 19.3km from Fairlie, Irvine boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a blend of adventure and beautiful landscapes. This city is popular among outdoor enthusiasts, with golf courses and arena entertainment facilities making it a hub of activity. Nature lovers can revel in the nearby national parks and scenic water features, perfect for a day of exploration. The visitor numbers here peak in March through April and during the summer, making it an ideal time to experience all that Irvine has to offer, from outdoor sports to cultural events.
  • West Kilbride: Located a mere 6.4km away from Fairlie, West Kilbride is a charming town renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to its golf courses and wellness facilities, ensuring a delightful mix of relaxation and excitement. The area is surrounded by national parks and serene water features, making it a fantastic location for nature walks and family outings. With peak visitor times in April, July, and September, West Kilbride is a great choice for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Fairlie

Shopping

In Fairlie, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Largs, where you can visit the Largs Market for local produce and crafts, or check out the larger shopping centres in Greenock for a wider selection.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Fairlie Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies. Explore the nearby coastal paths for invigorating walks along the scenic shoreline, or unwind with a massage treatment that soothes your body and mind, surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of Fairlie.

Adventure

In Fairlie, explore the scenic trails along the Ayrshire coastline, ideal for hiking and enjoying stunning sea views. Try your hand at sailing or kayaking on the Firth of Clyde, offering a thrilling way to experience the local marine life and picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

In Fairlie, you can enjoy a relaxed evening at the Fairlie Inn, where local ales and hearty meals await. For a more vibrant atmosphere, venture to the nearby Largs, where bars like the Willowbank and The Three Reasons offer lively music and a welcoming crowd.

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

Find the best attractions near Fairlie

Fairlie offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for those seeking a memorable getaway. Visitors can explore enchanting castles, historic buildings, and monuments that reflect the rich culture of the area. With its stunning beaches and opportunities for outdoor experiences, Fairlie is an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in both history and nature.

  • Bute Museum: Located 14.5km from Fairlie, Bute Museum is a treasure trove of natural history and local culture. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the island’s natural heritage, making it an enriching experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Kelburn Castle and Country Centre: Just 1.4km away, this enchanting castle offers a blend of romance and culture. Its stunning gardens and vibrant murals provide a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls, while the castle itself invites exploration of its rich history.
  • Mount Stuart: Situated 11.3km from Fairlie, Mount Stuart is a stunning historic building renowned for its remarkable architecture and beautiful grounds. The estate offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the area, making it a captivating visit.

Best time to go to Fairlie

The best time to visit Fairlie 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 CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
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 Fairlie

Reaching Fairlie, Scotland, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 95.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West, both offering shuttle services. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is closer at 29.0km, with notable hotels like Sherbrooke Castle Hotel and Golden Jubilee Hotel, both easily accessible from the airport. For those considering Belfast, George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 143.2km away, with quality hotels like Titanic Hotel Belfast nearby. Each airport provides a range of transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to Fairlie.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Fairlie?
Located 17.9 mi (28.7 km) from the heart of Fairlie, Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Glynhill Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fairlie.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Fairlie has to offer?
Erskine - House - Sleeps 4 - Parking - River Side: This holiday home rental outside of Fairlie comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Fairlie.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fairlie, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fairlie.
How is it staying in Fairlie?
Travellers to Fairlie will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 975 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Fairlie.
What should I see while I'm in Fairlie?
Places to visit in the wider area include Portencross Castle, Mount Stuart and Beith Townhouse. You'll also find Bute Museum and Castle Toward Residential School in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Fairlie guide.
What's the best way to get around Fairlie?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Fairlie Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Fairlie for your journey.
What's the weather like in Fairlie?
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 Fairlie is 1546 mm.

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