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A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and a carpeted floor leading to a room with a fireplace.

A formal dining room with a chandelier, a large mirror, a table with chairs, and a patterned rug.

A room with two armchairs, a small table, and a view of a building through large windows.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a chandelier, and a window with a view.

1. The Townhouse

1.4 mi from St. John's Tower

Jamie

$136 nightly

$164 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A historic stone building with a prominent corner turret, large windows, and a symmetrical facade.

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a teapot, with chairs around it.

A modern room with a black desk, a mounted TV, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a large framed picture above it, and a window with curtains.

2. Miller House

1.5 mi from St. John's Tower

Peter

$83 nightly

$99 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A historic stone building with a blue door, large windows, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, and a window providing natural light.

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a plant.

A hallway with white doors, a wooden shelf with a plant, and a desk with a lamp.

3. Barns Serviced Accommodation

1.6 mi from St. John's Tower

Kenneth

$91 nightly

$110 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a mounted deer head, and a chandelier.

A traditional white building with a sign reading "The Abbotsford Hotel Bar Restaurant."

A dining area with a chandelier, a television, and a mirror.

A grand hallway with a dark wooden console table, ornate mirror, and a patterned carpet.

4. Abbotsford Hotel

0.9 mi from St. John's Tower

Robert

$178 nightly

$213 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast table with plates of food, a pitcher of orange juice, and a coffee pot.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a brick bridge and greenery.

A bartender pouring a drink at a bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of bottles in the background.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a central glass table, and framed artwork on the walls.

5. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

0.8 mi from St. John's Tower

Kathryn

$163 nightly

$196 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a candle.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a tray of breakfast items, a large window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, safety signs, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a plaid armchair. There is a bed with a headboard in the background and a large window with curtains.

6. Fairfield House - Ayr

1.5 mi from St. John's Tower

Michelle

$77 nightly

$92 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A coffee maker with a cup holder and a power strip with USB ports.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a radiator.

7. Savoy 5

1.5 mi from St. John's Tower

Sumathi

$128 nightly

$153 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A beach with people walking and playing, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

A reception area with a counter, a mirror, a colorful artwork, and a welcome sign.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

8. Mercure Ayr Hotel

1.7 mi from St. John's Tower

John

$97 nightly

$117 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a wooden counter, a staircase, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and table.

A modern lounge area with a round table, chairs, and a bar counter.

A hotel room with a large bed, a glass table, a chair, a nightstand, and a mirror.

A bar area with a green wall, wooden bar counter, and various seating options including round tables and bar stools.

9. The Kylestrome Hotel

1.5 mi from St. John's Tower

David

$109 nightly

$130 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A wooden table with four chairs and a purple umbrella in a garden area with a wooden fence and climbing plants.

A staircase with a red carpet, a wooden handrail, and a mirror on the wall.

A dining table set with plates, bowls, cutlery, and a glass of orange juice.

10. The Burnside Guest House

1.8 mi from St. John's Tower

Meghan

$80 nightly

$96 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pergola with string lights, and potted plants.

A beach with a view of distant mountains and a clear sky.

A hotel dining area with round tables, chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bench, and a headboard.

11. Horizon Hotel

1.9 mi from St. John's Tower

Jim

$79 nightly

$95 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, two lamps, a mirror, and a black leather sofa.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a bookshelf against the wall.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a vase of white flowers, two lamps, a 'Keys' sign, a 'Check In Scotland' card, and a framed welcome message.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table, and a wall with a floral painting.

12. Beechwood Ensuite Guest House

2.8 mi from St. John's Tower

John

$85 nightly

$102 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A large, historic building with multiple wings and a well-maintained lawn.

A stone bridge with an arched design, a brick building with a sloped roof in the background, and a greenhouse structure to the right.

A breakfast table set with plates of food, a pitcher, cups, and a jug.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window.

13. Ardwell Bed & Breakfast

11.2 mi from St. John's Tower

Kate

$82 nightly

$98 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A large, two-story building with a central courtyard, outdoor seating area, and a small water feature.

A large four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, white linens, and two folded towels on the bed.

A hallway with patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A large, two-story house with a brick chimney, white walls, and a well-maintained garden with red flowers.

14. Western House Hotel

2.1 mi from St. John's Tower

Michael

$98 nightly

$117 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with a table set for two, a white chair, a small refrigerator, and a window with blinds and plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, and a carpeted floor.

A living room with a TV, a star decoration, a colorful rug, and two cushions.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a star decoration on the wall.

15. The Prestwick Retreat

4.6 mi from St. John's Tower

Gary

$137 nightly

$164 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with large glass windows, a wooden facade, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern building with large glass windows, a flat roof, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a decorative chandelier.

16. Carlton Hotel

3.4 mi from St. John's Tower

Sandra

$153 nightly

$183 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A room with a stone floor, a round table with a plant, a wooden cabinet, and a chair.

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

A room with a bay window, two blue armchairs, a table with a plant, and a lamp.

17. Marine Troon

6.6 mi from St. John's Tower

Keith

$247 nightly

$297 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A grand room with a fireplace, ornate wooden furniture, and a chandelier.

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.

A bar area with round tables and chairs, a well-stocked bar, and a patterned wall.

18. Piersland House

6.8 mi from St. John's Tower

Carole

$172 nightly

$207 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lounge area with leather chairs, a bar in the background, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a side table with a lamp, a chair, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.

A person sitting by a window with a view of a green landscape and a distant building.

A glass of drink on a table with a garden view.

19. Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

6.6 mi from St. John's Tower

William

$150 nightly

$180 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a circular hot tub in the center, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants, with a view of the ocean through large windows.

A large banquet hall with round tables, chandeliers, and a view of the sea.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A grand room with a marble column, a chandelier, and a large window with a view of greenery.

20. Trump Turnberry

11.3 mi from St. John's Tower

jonathan

$502 nightly

$603 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to St. John's Tower

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Townhouse	10.0 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
Miller House	9.8 Exceptional 134 reviews	View
Barns Serviced Accommodation	9.8 Exceptional 32 reviews	View
Abbotsford Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 67 reviews	View
Brig o' Doon House Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 75 reviews	View

Top St. John's Tower Hotel Reviews

Abbotsford Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful hotel located in a lovely part of Ayrshire..We used as a base to go to a wedding. Breakfast in the morning was fresh and plentiful...Staff were polite and knowledgable Would certainly Return."

Western House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A superb hotel for the horse racing enthusiast"

Fairfield House - Ayr

10/10 Excellent

"No complaints...ideal for a short break...room clean & comfortable......breakfast generally good. Would recommend!"

Horizon Hotel

8/10 Good

"Staff were pleasant.Room was clean.Not much choice for breakfast."

Lochinver Guest House

8/10 Good

"Excellent stay Only problem was stairs, it’s hell getting old"

Brig o' Doon House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great find. Dinner snd breakfast were great. Cool town and new rooms. All was great except the tiny sink in the bathroom. Beautiful Grounds Rob"

Ayrs & Graces

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice people. Rhona goes above and beyond with everything . Breakfast amazing."

Sunset View - Donnini Apartments

8/10 Good

"Very good stay. Location was known to me, so knew the area well, as I’m from the area. As others have said, some areas could do with updating, especially the bathroom downstairs, and the kitchen. Outside rear could do with a tidy up. Kitchen could do with a clean. Comfortable beds. House was lovely and warm. "

The Orchard - Donnini Apartments

8/10 Good

"Very enjoyable stay. Very clean and fresh. A couple of minor issues such as difficult to wash up with no washing up bowl or plug for sink minor teething issues in a new property. Would recomend."

Other attractions near St. John's Tower

Burns Cottage and Museum

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Alloway with a trip to Burns Cottage and Museum. Discover the area's lively bars or seek out the golf courses.

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Belleisle Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ayr at Belleisle Golf Club. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lang Scots Mile

After visiting Lang Scots Mile, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ayr. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

9.2/10 (40 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum during your travels in Alloway. Discover the lively bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Tam o' Shanter Experience

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Tam o' Shanter Experience during your travels in Alloway. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Belleisle Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Belleisle Park and also enjoy the golf courses in Ayr. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Brig O'Doon

9.2/10 (77 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Alloway with a visit to Brig O'Doon. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Burns Monument

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Alloway when you stop by Burns Monument. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near St. John's Tower?

Discovering the top-rated hotels near St. John's Tower can elevate your visit to Ayr, Scotland, with options that promise comfort and stunning features.Lochinver Guest HouseLochinver Guest House offers an exceptional stay with a perfect review rating of 10 and a 3-star designation, located just 1.7 miles from St. John's Tower. This Victorian hotel boasts premium bedding for a restful night's sleep and features free toiletries for added convenience. Guests can explore nearby beaches and golf courses, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy outdoor activities, all while enjoying the charm of a historical district.Brig o' Doon House HotelWith a remarkable review rating of 10 and a 3.5-star rating, Brig o' Doon House Hotel is situated just an 18-minute walk from St. John's Tower. This inviting hotel features free daily breakfast, ensuring travelers start their day right. Guests can unwind on the balcony while enjoying lovely river views, and the daily housekeeping service adds to the overall comfort and convenience of the stay.Ayrs & GracesAyrs & Graces is a luxurious 5-star hotel rated 10 by travelers, located a 19-minute walk from St. John's Tower. This elegant hotel offers a terrace for travelers to relax and enjoy the fresh air, as well as designer toiletries and plush bathrobes for a pampering experience. The hotel also features a complimentary breakfast and early check-in options, making it a superb choice for those looking to indulge in comfort and style.

What hotels are within walking distance to St. John's Tower?

Discover the charm of staying near St. John's Tower with these top-rated hotels that promise a delightful experience in Ayr.Brig o' Doon House HotelBrig o' Doon House Hotel, rated 10 by travelers, is a cozy 3.5-star retreat located just an 18-minute walk from St. John's Tower. Guests can enjoy stunning river views from their balcony, along with complimentary daily breakfast. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as free nearby parking and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for all who visit Ayr.Ayrs & GracesAyrs & Graces is a luxurious 5-star hotel, also rated 10 by travelers, situated 19 minutes on foot from St. John's Tower. This elegant hotel features a terrace perfect for relaxation, along with premium bedding and designer toiletries for an indulgent experience. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast and free self-parking, all while enjoying the unique charm that Ayr has to offer.

How much is a hotel near St. John's Tower?

Staying near St. John's Tower is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $92 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near St. John's Tower?

When visiting St. John's Tower, finding the right family-friendly hotel can enhance your experience in Ayr. Here are some top-rated options that cater to families, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.Savoy Park HotelSavoy Park Hotel offers a comfortable stay just 1.9 miles from St. John's Tower, with a great traveler rating score of 9.0 from travelers. This family-friendly venue features free cribs, a playground, and kids' meals at the restaurant, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families. Additional amenities include free daily breakfast, easy access to the nearby beach, and ample parking for a straightforward experience.Western House HotelWestern House Hotel, a 4-star hotel situated 2.4 miles from St. John's Tower, is highly rated with a score of 9.2 from travelers. This hotel provides family-friendly amenities including free cribs, kids' meals, and a beautiful garden, perfect for outdoor fun. Guests can also indulge in alfresco dining, enjoy premium bedding, and take advantage of nearby windsurfing and kayaking opportunities.Mercure Ayr HotelMercure Ayr Hotel is a 3-star hotel located just 2.0 miles from St. John's Tower, a review rating of 7.8 from travelers. This family-friendly hotel offers essential amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and toys for children, making it ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy stunning sea views, a health club, and a 24-hour room service, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Are there any 5-star hotels near St. John's Tower?

Discover the perfect 5-star retreat near St. John's Tower, offering top-rated comfort and luxury for an unforgettable stay.Ayrs & GracesAyrs & Graces is a stunning 5-star hotel located just a 19-minute walk from St. John's Tower, with an impressive review rating of 10 from travelers. This luxurious hotel features a beautiful terrace where travelers can enjoy fresh air and scenic views. The hotel ensures a pampered experience with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and complimentary breakfast. With amenities like free self-parking and an electric car charging station, it caters to both leisure and eco-conscious travelers.

Which hotels near St. John's Tower offer the best views?

Discover the best hotels near St. John's Tower that offer stunning views and exceptional comfort during your stay in Ayr.Western House HotelRated 9.2 by travelers, Western House Hotel is a charming 4-star hotel situated 2.4 miles from St. John's Tower. This hotel features a lovely terrace and an alfresco dining restaurant, providing travelers with picturesque garden views. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour room service, valet parking, and complimentary toiletries. With nearby activities like windsurfing and golf lessons, this hotel is perfect for those seeking adventure alongside stunning views.Mercure Ayr HotelMercure Ayr Hotel offers a cozy 3-star stay just 2.0 miles from St. John's Tower, with a travelers' rating of 7.8. Guests can enjoy lovely sea views from the hotel while taking advantage of amenities such as a health club and 24-hour room service. The hotel features comfortable accommodations with daily housekeeping and is conveniently located near the beach, making it a great spot for travelers looking to relax and enjoy the coastal scenery.Fairfield House - AyrFairfield House - Ayr is a 4-star hotel located just 2.1 miles from St. John's Tower, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. This Victorian hotel offers breathtaking sea views, especially from its ocean-view restaurant. Guests can unwind at the indoor pool, enjoy complimentary toiletries, or relax in the sauna and steam room. The waterfront location and daily housekeeping enhance the overall experience for travelers seeking relaxation.

What are the best affordable hotels near St. John's Tower?

If you're looking for top-rated affordable hotels near St. John's Tower, these options provide exceptional comfort without breaking the bank.Lochinver Guest HouseLochinver Guest House is a charming 3-star hotel located just 1.7 miles from St. John's Tower, with an impressive review rating of 10. This traveler house offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions including a beach, golf courses, and a historical district, while also taking advantage of self-parking options.Barns Serviced AccommodationBarns Serviced Accommodation is a fantastic choice for those seeking comfort and convenience, located only 2.1 miles from St. John's Tower with a great traveler rating score of 9.8. This 3-star hotel features a well-equipped kitchen in each room, making it perfect for families or longer stays. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking, along with options for outdoor activities like hiking and biking nearby.Miller HouseMiller House, rated 9.8 by travelers, is a delightful 3-star hotel situated just 2.0 miles from St. John's Tower. This cozy accommodation offers essential amenities including free WiFi and toiletries, along with daily housekeeping for an effortless stay. Guests can explore the nearby beach and historical sites, ensuring a relaxing getaway amidst the beauty of Ayr.

Are there any hotels with pools close to St. John's Tower?

For travelers eager to enjoy a refreshing dip, there are excellent hotels with pools near St. John's Tower that cater to both relaxation and family-friendly experiences.Fairfield House - AyrFairfield House - Ayr is a splendid 4-star hotel located just 2.1 miles from St. John's Tower, making it a convenient choice for visitors. With an impressive review rating of 9.0, this hotel features an indoor pool perfect for families, including a children's pool, ensuring fun for all ages. Guests can also enjoy a stunning sea view from the restaurant, a steam room for relaxation, and free self-parking. The Victorian hotel design adds charm to the comfortable atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat after exploring the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near St. John's Tower?

For those seeking the perfect pet-friendly stay near St. John's Tower, these top-rated hotels in Ayr offer both comfort and convenience for you and your furry friends.Savoy Park HotelSavoy Park Hotel is a delightful 3-star hotel located 1.9 miles from St. John's Tower, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. This pet-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities for travelers and their pets, including food and water bowls. Families will appreciate the free breakfast, playground for children, and easy access to nearby beaches and golf courses, ensuring a relaxing stay.Daviot HouseDaviot House is a charming 4-star hotel located just 2.4 miles from St. John's Tower, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.6. With a welcoming atmosphere for pets, travelers can enjoy amenities such as pet-friendly rooms and service animal accommodations. The hotel also offers delightful perks like Egyptian cotton sheets, a stunning sea view, and free cribs and rollaway beds for families.Horizon HotelThe Horizon Hotel, rated 8.6 by travelers, is a cozy 3-star hotel situated 2.5 miles from St. John's Tower. This pet-friendly gem provides essential amenities including food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests can also indulge in a family-friendly environment featuring a restaurant with kids' meals, a lovely garden, and electric car charging stations, making it a great choice for all types of travelers.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to St. John's Tower?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "St. John's Tower", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for St. John's Tower hotels

1. The Townhouse

2. Miller House

3. Barns Serviced Accommodation

4. Abbotsford Hotel

5. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

6. Fairfield House - Ayr

7. Savoy 5

8. Mercure Ayr Hotel

9. The Kylestrome Hotel

10. The Burnside Guest House

11. Horizon Hotel

12. Beechwood Ensuite Guest House

13. Ardwell Bed & Breakfast

14. Western House Hotel

15. The Prestwick Retreat

16. Carlton Hotel

17. Marine Troon

18. Piersland House

19. Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

20. Trump Turnberry

Compare popular hotels close to St. John's Tower

Top St. John's Tower Hotel Reviews

Abbotsford Hotel

Western House Hotel

Fairfield House - Ayr

Horizon Hotel

Lochinver Guest House

Brig o' Doon House Hotel

Ayrs & Graces

Sunset View - Donnini Apartments

The Orchard - Donnini Apartments

Other attractions near St. John's Tower

Burns Cottage and Museum

Belleisle Golf Club

Lang Scots Mile

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Tam o' Shanter Experience

Belleisle Park

Brig O'Doon

Burns Monument

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