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 Welcome to our page of
information, attractions and places of interest around Irvine.
The Irvine hotels listed below are either in the town
or we have given a rough guide as to how far they are from Irvine.
From Irvine you can explore the beautiful lochs and mountains
of Scotland. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal
accommodation from our list of hotels in Irvine and the surrounding
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Maritime Museum, Harbourside, Irvine, Ayrshire KA12 8QE. Tel:
01294 278 283. The Museum's Boatshop on Irvine's harbourside
has exhibitions, ship models and a children's activity area.
The guided tours start here throughout the day. Visit Scotland's
"Cathedral to Engineering", the Linthouse Engine Shop,
built in 1872, where you can explore much of the Museum's collection
inside, including shipbuilding machinery and machine tools, smaller
boats, canoes and lifeboats. scottishmaritimemuseum.org.
Location: On the outskirts
of Irvine. |
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Ayr Racecourse (Tel: 01292264179) is situated
in the beautiful countryside of Ayrshire and is home to the Scottish
Grand National, the Ayr Gold Cup and a host of other valuable
races. Hosting both flat and national hunt fixtures, Ayr Racecourse
will provide all the thrills and excitement of a day out at the
races for you and your family. ayr-racecourse.co.uk. About 10 miles south of Irvine. |
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Burns
National Heritage Park, Murdoch's Lane, Alloway, Ayr KA7 4PQ.
Tel: 01292 443 700. The monument opened to the public in 1823
and has since become a place of pilgrimage for admirers of Scotland’s
National Poet and a focus for events celebrating his life and
work. burnsheritagepark.com. About 12 miles south of Irvine. |
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Eglinton Country Park and Castle, Kilwinning.
This beautiful country park is built around the former Eglinton
Montgomery Estate. Exhibitions displayed in the visitor centre
explain the natural history and the former past of the area,
including fascinating material on the Eglinton Tournament of
1839. Eglinton Castle stands in the grounds of Eglinton Country
Park, only ruins remain of this 18th century castle built by
Hugh Montgomery, the 12th Earl. About 2 miles north of Irvine. |
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Irvine Hotels |
| The Gailes Restaurant and Hotel Marine Drive Gailes Irvine Ayrshire KA11 5AE |
 Irvine hotel.
Located just south of
the town on the coastal road at Gailes.
Malcolm and Karen Simpson would like to introduce you to their
new modern restaurant, bar and 40 bedroomed hotel in Ayrshire.
The Gailes Hotel offers distinctive modern accommodation with
a boutique feel. Plasma-screens, internet access and warm decor
ensure that the 4-star rooms are a home from home... |
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Marina Inn 110 Harbour Street Irvine KA12 8PZ |
 Irvine hotel.
Overlooking the picturesque
harbour in Irvine's harbour-side district,
Marina Inn offers good value accommodation and a lively bar,
close to Irvine's sandy beach and railway station. Next to the
Magnum Leisure Centre, the Marina Inn is also just 700 metres
from the town's indoor shopping centre. Prestwick Airport is
10 km away. Comfortable rooms are offered with en suite or private
facilities. Some rooms have a beautiful harbour view. The inn's
popular bar has karaoke on Friday and Saturday evenings... |
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St Andrews Guest House Broomlands Drive Irvine KA12 0DT |
 Irvine hotel.
This cosy guest house
is conveniently situated just 300 metres from Irvine town centre, close to bars, restaurants and the town’s popular
shopping centre. St Andrews Guest House was renovated in 2007
and now features a whisky themed dining room with whisky barrels
and literature on the ‘water of life’. All of the rooms
at St Andrews Guest House are comfortable and are well equipped
with en suite bathrooms, colour TV, DVD player and complimentary
DVD library. Situated close to the town centre, the guest house
offers excellent value for money.... |
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Harbourside Hotel - B&B 86 Montgomery Street Irvine KA12 8PW |
 Irvine hotel. The Harbourside
Hotel is situated on Irvine's cosmopolitan Harbourside district with its 4 restaurants and bars. This cosy bed and
breakfast accommodation is situated just 900 metres from Irvine's
sandy beach. It is conveniently located next to the train station,
with easy access to all major roads and the shopping centre.
Situated next to Glasgow Gailes golf course, the B&B specialises
in golf and whisky tours of the area. All rooms are en suite,
and come with a colour TV, VCR, courtesy video library, fridge,
microwave and tea/coffee making facilities.... |
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Irvine Lodge Townhead Irvine Ayrshire KA12 0BE |
 Irvine hotel.
Irvine Lodge is a small,
comfortable and freshly decorated guest house, close to Irvine
town centre. The train station is a short
20-minute walk away and the Lodge is situated on the local bus
route with links to Kilmarnock, Ayr, Glasgow and Largs. There
are many eating places and bars within walking distance and the
beautiful Harbourside area is only 5 minutes away by car. Prices
do not include breakfast and is a room rate only. Breakfast can
be supplied at one of our sister hotels for an additional charge
for a continental buffet and fully cooked breakfast.... |
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| Thistle Irvine 46 Annick Road Irvine Ayrshire KA11 4LD |
 Irvine hotel.
Just outside Irvine, this
modern hotel has been carefully designed and furbished to a high
standard. Thistle Irvine brings a touch
of Eastern promise to the west coast of Scotland. Moorish décor
is combined with traditional Scottish hospitality for a unique
experience. All 128 bedrooms are equipped to a four star standard,
with a number of executive twin & double rooms. The hotel
also boasts a unique lagoon splash pool with waterslide &
nine-hole golf course, beer garden, patio and children's play
area with Fishing around the Irvine river. ... |
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