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Westin Turnberry Resort, Golf Course, Spa and Hotel Near Ayr, Ayrshire

The Westin Turnberry Resort in Ayrshire overlooks the islands of Arran and Ailsa Craig and offers two championship golf courses and a luxurious spa. The hotel has hosted the British Open Championship no less than three times and the new Golf Academy will soon offer teaching facilities and driving bays.

Every hotel bedroom has been designed in the style of a grand Scottish country house and the spa is the perfect place to relax and to feel pampered after a good day's golf.

AWARDS 2001/2002:
  • AA 5 Hotel
  • AA 2 Rosettes for Cuisine
  • RAC 5 Blue Ribbon
  • RAC 4 Rosettes for Cuisine
  • Scottish Tourist Board 5 International Resort
  • Ailsa Course - Open Championship course and 3rd best golf course in the British Isels by Golf World Magazine, October 2002
  • Kintyre Course - Open Championship qualifying course and one of five best new golf courses in the British Isles by Golf World Magazine, October 2002
  • Member of Connoisseurs Scotland
  • Virtuoso Select property

NUMBER OF ROOMS:

  • Total 221
  • 132 rooms in main hotel, including 8 suites
  • 12 five star lodges - 8 six-bedrooms and 4 eight-bedrooms
  • 9 two-bedroom cottages

GOLF

  • THE COURSES

    Two 18-hole golf courses, the Ailsa and the Kintyre. The Ailsa
    was host to the Open Championship in 1977, 1986 and 1994.
    The Kintyre an Open Championship final qualifying course.
    The Arran Academy course, a 9 hole practice and teaching course.

     
  • THE COLIN MONTGOMERIE LINKS GOLF ACADEMY

    Offering some of the finest teaching and practice facilities in Europe. Including a 9-hole practice course, 12-bay long driving range, 4-bay short game range, 2 ASTAR swing analysis rooms, state of the art audio-visual theatre and full-time PGA professional tuition.

     
  • GOLF CLUBHOUSE

    Professional shop, locker rooms, dining room and bar

RESTAURANTS & BARS

  • THE TURNBERRY RESTAURANT:
    Scottish/French cuisine - formal dining.

     
  • THE TERRACE BRASSERIE:
    Mediterranean - Lighter, casual dining.

     
  • TAPPIE TOORIE: Hearty, casual dining..

     
  • BARS:
    • The Terrace Lounge
    • The Ailsa Bar
    • The Cocktail Bar
    • The Clubhouse Bar

HALFWAY HOUSE:

From May to October a Halfway House is operated
between the 9th and 10th holes on the Ailsa course.

ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Ailsa Room - pianist each evening
  • The Restaurant - pianist each evening
  • From May to October a bagpiper plays in front of the hotel

CAR PARKING

  • Spaces for up to 200 cars

HEALTH SPA

  • Gymnasium with full range of cardio equipment
  • 20 metre pool, Spa bath, Children's pool
  • 2 hydrotherapy suites
  • A range of heat experiences including, saunas, steam rooms and a bio-sauna.
  • Tony & Guy hairdressing studio
  • 12 individual treatment rooms offer a range of up to 25 different treatments which include Hot Stone therapy, aromatherapy, reflexology, mud and algae wraps.

    OTHER FACILITIES & THE ACTIVITY CENTRE

    The Outdoor Activity Centre at The Westin Turnberry Resort is the starting point for a range of outdoor pursuits that allow guests to the resort to get the very best out of the 800 acre Turnberry estate. Located just one hundred yards from the hotel itself, in the heart of the Lodges & Cottages the experienced team at The Outdoor Activity Centre can organise a full programme of activities. These include:

    • 4x4 off road driving
       
    • Quad biking
       
    • Clay target shooting
       
    • Target rifle shooting
       
    • Falconry
       
    • Archery
       
    • Trout fishing
       
    • Mountain biking
       
    • Horse riding.

     

    All the activities are supervised by qualified instructors. Appropriate instruction and tuition, along with all the correct safety equipment and outdoor clothing are integral to the experience.

    Contact information: Westin Turnberry Resort, Scotland
    AYRSHIRE, SCOTLAND, KA26 9LT,
    Tel: 01655 331000 / Fax: 01655 331706