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Our top choices for Whiting Bay hotels

1. Dunvegan House Guest House

Dunvegan House Guest House
Isle of Arran
United States
Charles
€130
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Dunvegan House Guest House

2. Lamlash Bay Hotel

Lamlash Bay Hotel
Isle of Arran
Canada
Lori
€144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lamlash Bay Hotel

3. Auchrannie Resort

Auchrannie Resort
Isle of Arran
United States
John
€233
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Auchrannie Resort

4. Corrie Hotel

Corrie Hotel
Isle of Arran
United Kingdom
Tony
€144
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Corrie Hotel

5. The Lauriston Hotel

The Lauriston Hotel
Ardrossan
€93
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Lauriston Hotel

6. Seamill House Hotel

Seamill House Hotel
West Kilbride
United Kingdom
Gail
€110
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Seamill House Hotel

7. Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
West Kilbride
United Kingdom
Paul
€155
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort

8. Fairfield House - Ayr

Fairfield House - Ayr
Ayr
United Kingdom
Thomas
€87
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fairfield House - Ayr

9. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
West Kilbride
United Kingdom
Margary
€154
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Waterside Hotel

10. Lochranza Youth Hostel

Lochranza Youth Hostel
Isle of Arran
Canada
Robert
€81
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lochranza Youth Hostel

11. Lochranza Country Inn

Lochranza Country Inn
Isle of Arran
€109
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lochranza Country Inn

12. Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns
Stevenston
United States
Carol
€71
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns

13. Harbour Guest House

Harbour Guest House
Irvine
United Kingdom
David
€76
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Harbour Guest House

14. Piersland House

Piersland House
Troon
United States
Carole
€168
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Piersland House

15. Savoy 5

Savoy 5
Ayr
United States
Sumathi
€137
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Savoy 5

16. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

Brig o' Doon House Hotel
Ayr
United Kingdom
Kathryn
€209
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Brig o' Doon House Hotel

17. Abbotsford Hotel

Abbotsford Hotel
Ayr
United Kingdom
Robert
€163
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Abbotsford Hotel

18. Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa
Troon
United Kingdom
William
€191
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

19. Irvine Bay Studios

Irvine Bay Studios
Irvine
United Kingdom
Graeme
€99
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Irvine Bay Studios

20. Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel
Ayr
United Kingdom
Susan
€135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Horizon Hotel
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Stay near popular Whiting Bay attractions

Arran Art Gallery

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Arran Art Gallery during your travels in Whiting Bay. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Top Whiting Bay Hotel Reviews

Fairfield House - Ayr

Fairfield House - Ayr

10/10 Excellent
"We had a family room it was very spacious and very clean .bar staff were lovely also the breakfast had a great choice and it was lovely and hot . The pool area was nice only downfall was that the jacuzzi wasn't working apparently not been working for a while .would definitely go back but think in the summer time when we could do slot more out activities with grand kids ."
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield House - Ayr
Horizon Hotel

Horizon Hotel

8/10 Good
"Fantastic location dog friendly and the staff were very friendly"
Ally 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Horizon Hotel
Harbour Guest House

Harbour Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable bed and a good shower"
Phil 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harbour Guest House
Marine Troon

Marine Troon

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were incredibly helpful, efficient and polite, my room was fabulous, both my evening meal and breakfast surpassed my expectations. As someone that travels the UK extensively on business this is one of the best hotels for the price I’ve ever stayed in."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Marine Troon
Mercure Ayr Hotel

Mercure Ayr Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for a 1 night stay"
David 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Mercure Ayr Hotel
The Lauriston Hotel

The Lauriston Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was good and dinner was excellent."
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Lauriston Hotel
Lamlash Bay Hotel

Lamlash Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The food was lovely, and the staff was very helpful"
Carolyn 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Lamlash Bay Hotel
Auchrannie Resort

Auchrannie Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We found everything at the resort to be excellent. We did not have time to take advantage of the pools and exercise equipment, nor some of the other facilities available. The restaurant buffet breakfasts were superb. However, we did not like the burgers, which were required by law to be well done."
John 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Auchrannie Resort
Corrie Hotel

Corrie Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous place highly recommend"
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Corrie Hotel

More cheap stays in Whiting Bay

Savoy 5

Savoy 5

5 Racecourse Rd Ayr Scotland
€137
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Savoy 5
Kilkerran Guest house

Kilkerran Guest house

15 Prestwick Rd Ayr Scotland
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Eglinton Guest House

Eglinton Guest House

23 Eglinton Terrace Ayr Scotland
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8.6/10 Excellent! (244 reviews)
Eglinton Guest House
Ashbank Hotel

Ashbank Hotel

Carradale Campbeltown Scotland
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Allandale House

Allandale House

Main Road Isle of Arran Scotland
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8.2/10 Very good! (20 reviews)
Allandale House
Contractor Friendly 1-bed Ensuite Ayr Town Centre KA7

Contractor Friendly 1-bed Ensuite Ayr Town Centre KA7

Ayr Scotland
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Find out more about Whiting Bay

Top reasons to visit Whiting Bay

  • Scenic Beaches: Whiting Bay features stunning beaches, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, offering breathtaking views of the Isle of Arran.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities like kite surfing and hiking in the majestic surrounding hills, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The welcoming village offers a delightful experience with friendly locals and quaint shops.
  • Rich Local Culture: Enjoy live music and explore charming attractions, providing a glimpse into the local heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lovely stays, from B&Bs to seaside hotels, perfect for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Whiting Bay

Whiting Bay offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for all types of travellers. From charming bed and breakfasts to seaside hotels, visitors can enjoy pet-friendly stays and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking for a cosy guest house like the Burlington Guest House or a hotel with stunning views, Whiting Bay has something to meet every need for a memorable holiday on the beautiful Isle of Arran.

  • Dunvegan House Guest House: Nestled 9.7km from Whiting Bay, Dunvegan House Guest House is a charming 4-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This pet-friendly guesthouse is ideal for travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere with the option to bring their furry friends along. With a variety of amenities for pets, including free and permitted access for dogs, it caters to animal lovers without compromising comfort. The warm hospitality and well-appointed rooms ensure a relaxing stay while exploring the scenic beauty of the Isle of Arran.
  • A beautiful & remote farmhouse on the Isle of Arran with outstanding sea views: Just 22.5km from Whiting Bay, this budget-friendly agritourism accommodation offers an exceptional guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. Set within a historic national building, the farmhouse is perfect for families looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil environment. With amenities designed for children such as games, dinnerware, and a dedicated arcade game room, families can enjoy quality time together. The picturesque sea views and serene surroundings make this a delightful retreat for those seeking a unique experience.
  • Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort: Located 25.7km from Whiting Bay, Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort is a luxurious 4-star establishment that has garnered a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This beach-themed resort offers direct access to the sandy shore, making it a perfect getaway for beach lovers. Guests can indulge in the full spa service, featuring treatment rooms, Swedish massages, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation. The combination of stunning coastal views and comprehensive wellness amenities creates an inviting atmosphere for those seeking rejuvenation and leisure.

Where to stay in Whiting Bay

Whiting Bay offers a charming escape for couples and nature enthusiasts alike, with its stunning beach area and picturesque surroundings. Explore the delightful village, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located near Brodick Bay, visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a scenic retreat. Unwind and embrace the beauty of this lovely corner of the Isle of Arran.

  • Isle of Arran: Known as Scotland in Miniature, the Isle of Arran offers a diverse landscape of rugged mountains, lush forests, and serene coastlines. Whiting Bay, nestled along its southern shore, provides a tranquil base for exploring the island's natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to outdoor adventures like hiking, golfing, and water sports, with popular attractions including national parks and stunning water features. The best times to visit are during the warmer months of April, June, and July, when the island thrives with life and activity.
  • Lamlash: Just 4.8km from Whiting Bay, Lamlash is a charming village that boasts picturesque views of Holy Isle. This location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to hiking trails and scenic pathways. Visitors can also enjoy the local ferry service, which provides convenient transport to neighbouring islands. Like Isle of Arran, Lamlash sees peak tourist activity in the spring and summer months, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.
  • Brodick: Located 9.7km from Whiting Bay, Brodick serves as the bustling hub of the Isle of Arran. This village features a range of facilities, including a recreation centre and an arena for entertainment. Brodick is also a gateway to the stunning Arran Mountain range, making it popular among adventure seekers. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer, Brodick's vibrant atmosphere and proximity to a marina and national parks make it a delightful destination for tourists.

Things to do in Whiting Bay

Shopping

In Whiting Bay, explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing your visit. If you're up for a drive, visit Brodick's Co-op, about 16.1km away, which features a range of products including local crafts and food items.

Recreation

In Whiting Bay, the Arran Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, set against the backdrop of stunning coastal views. Nearby, explore the tranquil walking paths and stunning landscapes of the island, ideal for leisurely hikes and reflective moments in nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of Whiting Bay, offering stunning views of the coastline and surrounding hills. Try your hand at kayaking in the calm waters, or enjoy a leisurely cycle along the beachfront, soaking in the natural beauty of the Isle of Arran.

Nightlife

In Whiting Bay, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pub, The Glenashdale Hotel, where you can savour a pint and mingle with locals. For a more vibrant atmosphere, try The Arran Brewery, where craft beers and occasional live music create a lively scene.

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

Find the best attractions near Whiting Bay

Whiting Bay offers a romantic and scenic getaway, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as beautiful beaches, majestic mountains, and historic castles, all catering to those seeking culture and adventure. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the shore or an exhilarating hike in the surrounding hills, Whiting Bay provides an idyllic setting for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Culzean Castle: Nestled 24.1km from Whiting Bay, Culzean Castle boasts stunning architecture and picturesque gardens. This romantic historic site offers a glimpse into Scotland's past, complemented by breathtaking coastal views.
  • Arran Heritage Museum: Located 11.3km away, Arran Heritage Museum immerses visitors in the rich history and culture of the Isle of Arran. With engaging exhibits, it provides a fascinating insight into local traditions and heritage.
  • Holy Isle: Just 4.8km from Whiting Bay, Holy Isle is a serene retreat known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Explore its tranquil landscapes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds this enchanting island.

Best time to go to Whiting Bay

The best time to visit Whiting Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whiting Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Whiting Bay falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whiting Bay

Reaching Whiting Bay is convenient with several nearby airports. Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 119.1km away, offers excellent hotels such as The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West, both with transfer services to the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA), situated 57.9km from Whiting Bay, features hotels like Sherbrooke Castle Hotel and Golden Jubilee Hotel, providing easy access to the airport. Additionally, Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 109.4km away, with nearby options like Titanic Hotel Belfast and voco Belfast by IHG, all within close reach of the airport. Each airport offers a variety of transport services to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whiting Bay?
Located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the heart of Whiting Bay, Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Marine Troon and Fairfield House - Ayr. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whiting Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whiting Bay has to offer?
Small Detached Cottage in Lamlash.Sleeps 2: This holiday home rental outside of Whiting Bay offers a garden, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Whiting Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whiting Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whiting Bay.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Whiting Bay?
The Burlington Guest House & Restaurant is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Whiting Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Whiting Bay?
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. Marine Troon and Fairfield House - Ayr are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Whiting Bay.
What is staying in Whiting Bay like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Whiting Bay has to offer. In Whiting Bay, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whiting Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Whiting Bay?
A favourite place to visit is Arran Art Gallery. You'll also find Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal and Brodick Golf Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whiting Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Whiting Bay?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. The rainiest months in Whiting Bay are December, October, November and January, with each month seeing an average of 217 mm of rainfall.

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