Dundonald Links, Irvine
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With a stunning golf course and five-star facilities, stay, play, dine and relax in the heart of Ayrshire’s golf coast at the Dundonald Links.
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Free Wifi
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Accessible Rooms
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Private Car Park
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Lift
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Golf (on site)
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Walk-in Showers
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Gym
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Self Catering
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Public Transport Nearby
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Electric Car Charging Point
Number of Bedrooms: 22
Parking Spaces: 100
Steps into Hotel: 0
Check In Time: 3pm
Check Out Time: 10am
Dundonald Links is perfectly positioned at the heart of Ayrshire’s golf coast, just outside Irvine and only 24 miles south of Glasgow. It's an ideal base for exploring the region’s world-class links courses, with Royal Troon, Prestwick, Western Gailes, and many more all within a 15-minute drive. If golf isn’t on the agenda, there’s plenty more to discover — from the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum to the Harbour Arts Centre, or even a day trip to the Isle of Arran via the nearby Troon ferry. With a stunning championship course and five-star facilities, Dundonald Links invites you to stay, play, dine, and unwind in the true home of golf.
The hotel rooms at Dundonald Links have been thoughtfully crafted to blend modern comfort with timeless character, creating a truly unique stay. Located just a short stroll from the clubhouse, each room is fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing escape on the Ayrshire coast. Designed with subtle nods to the local landscape — from cedar cladding to gently sloping roofs — the suites reflect the natural beauty that surrounds this stunning part of Scotland.
The luxury golf lodges at Dundonald Links in Ayrshire have been purpose-built for comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable experience. Several lodges are thoughtfully positioned around three dedicated practice putting greens, allowing guests to sharpen their short game just steps from their accommodation. Perfect for golf breaks in Scotland, these lodges combine modern design with easy access to world-class practice facilities.
The Clubhouse at the Dundonald Links is home to the Canny Crow restaurant, which offers the ideal space to relax, unwind and enjoy exceptional dining. Designed with a modern take on traditional Scottish architecture, the Clubhouse combines style, comfort, and quality – perfectly complementing the experience on the course.
Nestled beside the world-renowned Dundonald Links course, the Clubhouse offers exceptional facilities for both golfers and guests. Inside, you’ll find a stylish lounge, premium dining spaces, and a well-stocked retail area. The Clubhouse also features a fully equipped, state-of-the-art gym, along with spacious changing rooms complete with sauna and steam rooms — perfect for unwinding after a day on the course.
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Sky SportsModern Hotel Rooms at Dundonald Links, Ayrshire
Each bedroom at the Dundonald Links Hotel offers a stylish and contemporary retreat, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Every room is fully equipped with essential amenities, including a flatscreen HD TV, workspace, plush seating, and a luxurious double bed — ensuring a restful and undisturbed stay in Ayrshire.
Guests can enjoy the privacy of their own en-suite bathroom, along with clever in-room features such as discreet storage space for golf clubs and a personal outdoor terrace — perfect for relaxing with a drink and reflecting on the day’s round.
At Dundonald Links, it’s the small touches that elevate your stay, because every detail matters.
Room Features
• Modern & contemporary open-plan layout
• Exclusive outdoor terrace
• Luxurious double bed (with a zip-to-link capacity for two single beds)
• Soft seating area
• HD Television
• En-suite bathroom facilities
• Proximity to the Clubhouse
Luxury Golf Lodges at Dundonald Links, Ayrshire
Custom-built to combine timeless style with exceptional comfort, the luxury lodges at Dundonald Links cater to both golfers and non-golfers alike. Spread throughout the course, each lodge varies in size and location but shares a beautiful design ethos that provides the perfect space to relax and unwind during your stay.
As any golfer appreciates, it’s often the smallest details that make the greatest difference. Each lodge pays homage to the rich heritage of the sport and region, blending seamlessly into the rugged Ayrshire coastline — much like the course itself — with a fresh, contemporary twist.
Featuring plush furnishings and modern décor, these lodges near Irvine offer indulgent comfort in every corner. Sleek kitchen appliances complement light, open-plan layouts and luxurious bedroom suites, ensuring your stay is as restful and enjoyable as you desire.
Large French doors flood the living and kitchen areas with natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. After a day on the greens, sink into soft sofas and unwind with your large HD television, complete with Sky Sports and streaming services.
Alternatively, step out onto your private patio to enjoy a refreshing drink, fire up the BBQ, and watch breathtaking sunsets over the Isle of Arran — a truly unforgettable experience.
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Pool/Snooker TableThe Canny Crow Restaurant at Dundonald Links – One of Ayrshire’s Finest Dining Experiences
Widely regarded as one of the best restaurants in Ayrshire, the Canny Crow at Dundonald Links Clubhouse delivers a truly exceptional dining experience. Whether you’re seeking a contemporary meal, an intimate supper, a relaxed lunch, or corporate dining, the Canny Crow provides the perfect setting.
Located on the first floor of the Dundonald Links Clubhouse, the restaurant beautifully blends traditional heritage with modern style. Guests can choose from a variety of seating options, including formal dining rooms, cozy booths, casual lounge areas, or al fresco terraces.
The menu showcases a selection of golf course classics, hearty steaks cooked to your liking, and an array of mouth-watering Scottish dishes, all prepared using the finest fresh ingredients and seasonal local produce for an authentic taste of Ayrshire.
Thanks to its prime first-floor location, the Canny Crow boasts panoramic views over the course, practice greens, the Firth of Clyde, and as far as the Isle of Arran. The Western Terrace offers unrivalled coastal vistas, while the wraparound balcony provides stunning views of key holes, including the first tee and the crucial 18th green.
After your meal, unwind in the bar with a nightcap, or enjoy some friendly competition on the full-sized American pool table.
More than just a restaurant at a golf course, the Canny Crow is a destination in its own right — welcoming visitors and locals alike to savour fresh, local cuisine in a spectacular setting.
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Whisky Room
Adjacent to the restaurant and bar, guests can retreat to the exclusive whisky tasting room. Showcasing a curated selection of the finest whiskies — including the resort’s very own Dundonald Links Bunnahabhain Canasta cask — this unique space invites connoisseurs from around the world to savour a dram or two in style.
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Thermal SuiteFor guests staying at Dundonald Links, arrival begins with a warm welcome from our friendly check-in team.
The Clubhouse & Golf Shop
Located on the ground floor is the exclusive retail outlet, offering a premium selection of golf apparel from top brands like Glenmuir and FootJoy, leisurewear from Ralph Lauren and Hugo Boss, and, of course, plenty of golf balls to gear up for your round.
Alongside the golf shop and welcome check-in area, the ground floor of the Clubhouse is home to the state-of-the-art gym, luxurious changing facilities with sauna and steam room. So, if you’re looking to hit your peak performance on the course, Dundonald Links has you covered.
All residents can use the gym – locker rooms and thermal suites. Please note that that the thermal suites are located in the locker rooms – therefore there are separate thermal suites for male and female.
Golf
When it comes to Golf in Scotland, Dundonald Links has quickly become “must play”. This Par 72 course, located at the very heart of Ayrshire, offers a classic links golf experience for all to savour. Generous fairways, undulating greens and a wide choice of tees make it an enjoyable test for everyone that visits.
Directions to the Dundonald Links Hotel near Irvine
By road
From Glasgow: take the M77 south towards Kilmarnock/Ayr. At the Dutchhouse Roundabout, follow signs for the A78 Irvine. Head north on the A78 towards Irvine for 5 miles and at the next roundabout take the second exit on the left. The entrance to Dundonald Links is half a mile along on the left hand side. Please follow signs for Dundonald Links.
From Prestwick Airport: take the A78 towards Irvine and after 5 miles on this road at the first roundabout take the second exit on the left. The entrance to Dundonald Links is half a mile along on the left hand side.
By rail
There are regular train services from Glasgow stopping at Prestwick. Local taxis are available to transfer golfers to Dundonald Links with a typical fare approximately £15.
By airport
Dundonald Links is only 10 minutes from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 30 minutes from Glasgow International Airport and around 1.5 hrs from Edinburgh International Airport.
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Driving Range On SiteBeautifully positioned on Scotland’s stunning west coast, Dundonald Links is the perfect base for discovering everything Ayrshire has to offer. While the world-class golf may be the main attraction, there’s so much more to explore beyond the fairways.
From castle ruins and hidden historical sites to outdoor adventures and cultural landmarks, the Ayrshire region is rich with experiences for every type of traveller. Hike scenic trails, kayak in the open sea, or immerse yourself in the heritage of Burns Country — named after Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Visit the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and explore the places that inspired his world-famous work.
Just 40 minutes from Glasgow, Dundonald Links offers the perfect balance between city excitement and coastal relaxation. Enjoy a day of shopping in the city, then return for a peaceful sunset stroll along Ayrshire’s sandy shores.
Here are 7 things to see and do while staying at the Dundonald Links:
- Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
- The Harbour Arts Centre
- Eglinton Country Park
- Irvine Beach
- Hampden Park Stadium Tour
- Scottish Maritime Museum
- Ardrossan Castle Ruins
Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply here to relax, Dundonald Links puts the very best of Ayrshire right on your doorstep.
Discover the Ayrshire Golf Coast
Dundonald Links is the ideal base for exploring the renowned Ayrshire golf coast, home to a wealth of exceptional courses.
Just beyond the railway tracks from the 13th hole lies Western Gailes, while Barassie Links borders the 12th. Within a short 12-minute drive, you can reach golfing icons like Royal Troon and Prestwick Golf Club, with Turnberry just 40 minutes down the coast.
With so many outstanding courses nearby, the West Coast of Scotland promises an unforgettable golfing experience.
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