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A building with a garden entrance, a bench, and a sign that reads "LOCHINYER ESTATE HOUSE".

A four-poster bed with white linens, a side table with a lamp, and a view of blooming trees through a window.

A living room with a fireplace, a piano, and a couch.

A table set with white plates, silverware, and a teapot, indicating a dining area.

1. Lochinver Guest House

1.4 mi from St. John's Tower

James

$98 nightly

$117 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

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

A stone wall, wooden fence, and a garden path.

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.

2. Barns Serviced Accommodation

1.6 mi from St. John's Tower

Thinnakorn

$102 nightly

$123 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

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 historic stone building with multiple bay windows and a prominent entrance.

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

3. The Townhouse

1.4 mi from St. John's Tower

Caroline

$140 nightly

$168 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A dining area with round tables set for a meal, featuring a chandelier and a brick fireplace.

4. Abbotsford Hotel

0.9 mi from St. John's Tower

William

$205 nightly

$246 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

5. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

0.8 mi from St. John's Tower

Robert

$220 nightly

$265 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

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

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and elliptical machines.

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

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.

6. Fairfield House - Ayr

1.5 mi from St. John's Tower

Shona

$106 nightly

$127 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, and a vanity with a mirror.

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

7. Savoy 5

1.5 mi from St. John's Tower

Sumathi

$154 nightly

$185 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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.

The Kylestrome hotel exterior with a brick facade, outdoor seating area, and a sign for The Strayaig restaurant.

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

8. The Kylestrome Hotel

1.5 mi from St. John's Tower

Jacqui

$123 nightly

$147 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

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

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

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

9. Mercure Ayr Hotel

1.7 mi from St. John's Tower

Robert

$121 nightly

$145 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A guest house with a white door, a signboard indicating it is a Scottish Tourist Board recommended guest house, and a window with a stained glass design.

10. The Burnside Guest House

1.8 mi from St. John's Tower

Meghan

$87 nightly

$105 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A conservatory with a glass roof, multiple windows, and steps leading to the entrance.

11. Horizon Hotel

1.9 mi from St. John's Tower

Maryann

$91 nightly

$109 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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 dining area with a bay window, a chandelier, and a view of the street.

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

Ronald

$87 nightly

$104 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

A row of small, single-story buildings with outdoor seating areas, each with a window and a door.

A neatly made bed with a plaid throw blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A wide sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and distant mountains.

A room with a wooden table, two chairs, a vase with flowers, a bottle, and a television mounted on the wall displaying a room service menu.

13. Irvine Bay Studios

12.1 mi from St. John's Tower

Janice

$128 nightly

$128 total

Aug 27 - Aug 28

Total with taxes and fees

A rural landscape with a large tree, a fence, and a mailbox.

A two-story building with a flat roof, a chimney, and a small porch area with potted plants.

A bed with a floral bedspread, a blue lamp, and a window with flowers.

A rural road with a hedge and a utility pole.

14. Dykefield Farm B&B

12 mi from St. John's Tower

Adam

$69 nightly

$83 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

A fountain with three horses in the center, surrounded by a brick border.

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

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

15. Western House Hotel

2.1 mi from St. John's Tower

Michael

$100 nightly

$121 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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

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

16. The Prestwick Retreat

4.6 mi from St. John's Tower

Gary

$142 nightly

$170 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Total with taxes and fees

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

A living room with a dark velvet sofa, patterned cushions, a wall-mounted TV, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.

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

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

17. Carlton Hotel

3.4 mi from St. John's Tower

Haydn

$148 nightly

$177 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a green upholstered booth.

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

A large, stately building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn with a gazebo in the foreground.

A table with a glass of drink, surrounded by greenery and a statue in the background.

18. Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

6.6 mi from St. John's Tower

Beryl

$290 nightly

$348 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and red umbrellas, surrounded by brick walls and flowering plants.

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

19. Piersland House

6.8 mi from St. John's Tower

Carole

$204 nightly

$245 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A dining area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a chandelier.

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.

20. Marine Troon

6.6 mi from St. John's Tower

Lynne

$265 nightly

$318 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to St. John's Tower

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Lochinver Guest House	10.0 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
Barns Serviced Accommodation	9.8 Exceptional 31 reviews	View
The Townhouse	9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews	View
Abbotsford Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 63 reviews	View
Brig o' Doon House Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 74 reviews	View

Top St. John's Tower Hotel Reviews

Horizon Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff nice food sea view."

Western House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff and surprisingly large and very well appointed rooms with a really nice restaurant menu"

Fairfield House - Ayr

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel and stay . Room drinks food and staff service all excellant . A great stay once again"

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"

Mercure Ayr Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Parking was £7 per day not too pricey. "

Abbotsford Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Really lovely hotel highly recommended"

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."

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Burns Cottage and Museum

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

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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)

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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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Burns Monument

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

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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 $83 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.

Find hotels near St. John's Tower, Ayr from $83

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Our top choices for St. John's Tower hotels

1. Lochinver Guest House

2. Barns Serviced Accommodation

3. The Townhouse

4. Abbotsford Hotel

5. Brig o' Doon House Hotel

6. Fairfield House - Ayr

7. Savoy 5

8. The Kylestrome Hotel

9. Mercure Ayr Hotel

10. The Burnside Guest House

11. Horizon Hotel

12. Beechwood Ensuite Guest House

13. Irvine Bay Studios

14. Dykefield Farm B&B

15. Western House Hotel

16. The Prestwick Retreat

17. Carlton Hotel

18. Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa

19. Piersland House

20. Marine Troon

Compare popular hotels close to St. John's Tower

Top St. John's Tower Hotel Reviews

Horizon Hotel

Western House Hotel

Fairfield House - Ayr

Brig o' Doon House Hotel

Mercure Ayr Hotel

Abbotsford 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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