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About the Hotel

Ardrossan Road, Seamill, Seamill, United Kingdom, KA23 9NG
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Close to Seamill Beach
Great
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Accommodations

The Waterside Hotel offers luxury accommodation overlooking the Firth of Clyde, with options including Deluxe Sea View Rooms and the Kilmory Suite featuring a private hot tub. Each room is designed with a New England/Cape Cod theme, providing space and modern comfort. Superior Sea View Rooms include walk-in showers and Juliette balconies for enhanced views.

Dining Options

Dining at the hotel includes an extensive menu highlighting local seafood and a variety of dishes suitable for every palate. The restaurant provides both indoor seating and an al fresco dining area with views over the gardens and coastline. Guests can also enjoy Afternoon Tea featuring homemade pastries and delicacies.

Weddings

The Waterside Hotel stands out as one of Ayrshire's premier wedding venues, offering breathtaking views and multiple event spaces including the Kyle Suite and the Ailsa Lounge. Couples can opt for outdoor ceremonies in the hotel's private gardens or host receptions for up to 240 guests. Each wedding package includes dedicated coordination to assist with planning.

Location

Conveniently situated on the A78 between Ardrossan and Seamill, the hotel provides access to scenic coastal walks and local attractions. The ferry terminal to Arran is only a five-minute drive away, making it accessible for guests visiting the island. The hotel is approximately 30 minutes from both Glasgow and Prestwick airports.

Events and Business Facilities

The hotel's adaptable event spaces accommodate a range of gatherings, from corporate meetings to special celebrations, with a capacity for up to 250 delegates. Modern audio-visual equipment and customizable room layouts enhance the business environment. On-site catering ensures seamless dining experiences for all events.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently situated on A78, five-minute drive to ferry terminal

Accommodations: Deluxe Sea View Rooms and the Kilmory Suite

Dining: Extensive menu featuring local seafood

Weddings: One of Ayrshire's most popular wedding venues

Events: Capacity for up to 250 delegates with modern audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Seamill Hydro's renowned restaurant.
  • Visit the beautiful coastal path leading to nearby Ayr for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Kidston Park, perfect for picnics.
  • Delight in local delicacies at the weekly Seamill Farmers' Market.
  • Don't miss the historic Seamill Church, a quiet place for reflection.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Waterside Hotel presents a delightful array of dining options along the shimmering shores of West Kilbride. With a menu that celebrates Scottish, European, and seafood influences, guests can enjoy exquisite meals amidst breathtaking views of the Firth of Clyde and the Isle of Arran.
The Waterside Hotel Seamill Restaurant photo
The Waterside Hotel Seamill Restaurant photo
The Waterside Hotel Seamill Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Scottish and Seafood with European Influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, enhanced by panoramic views of the water.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Chicken Liver Parfait with mulled wine marmalade, Traditional Turkey with all the trimmings, and Roast Chicken Breast Balmoral with haggis fritter. Enjoy a leisurely high tea or a casual brunch in the serene garden.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special occasions.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea available throughout the day.

Location

Ardrossan Road, Seamill, Seamill, United Kingdom, KA23 9NG
Map view
Ardrossan Road, Seamill, Seamill, United Kingdom, KA23 9NG
Nearby
West Kilbride Bowling Club
3600 ft
Restaurants
Aura
14.6 mi
39 Ardrossan Road Seamill
Cherry Orchard
14.5 mi
2C Orchard Street
The View Restaurant @ Seamill House Hotel
14.3 mi
31 Ardrossan Road Seamill House Hotel
Explore Seamill
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portencross
10 minutes' walk
Historic village featuring scenic routes alongside the coast, perfect for casual strolls and photography.
West Kilbride Bowling Club
15 minutes' walk
A community hub offering bowling, social events, and beautiful gardens; ideal for family afternoons.
West Kilbride Museum
West Kilbride Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts from West Kilbride; available for educational visits.
Law Hill
Law Hill
20 minutes' walk
A prominent hill offering expansive views of the surroundings; great for those who enjoy hiking and nature.
Seaside Strolls
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks along the coastline; enjoy the fresh sea air and views that change with every season.
Bowling at West Kilbride Club
15 minutes' walk
Participate in friendly games at the local bowling club; a fun outing for families and groups.
Cherry Orchard
Cherry Orchard
280 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in international cuisine; popular for their delicious desserts and warm atmosphere.
Aura
Aura
60 minutes' drive
Upscale restaurant offering modern dishes with locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended for prime seating.
Live Music at the Crown
15 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music events; a vibrant spot for enjoying performances and socializing with locals.
Comedy Nights at The Club
15 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy shows at a cozy venue; perfect for a night out with friends and laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Seamill4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Waterside guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Waterside Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Waterside Hotel
What accommodations are available for guests with mobility challenges?
10 January 2024
Standard double rooms come with wet rooms, and the dining area is wheelchair friendly. There is also a lift to access the bedrooms.
Does the hotel provide internet access during my stay?
15 January 2024
Complimentary wifi is available for guests throughout the hotel.
How close is the private beach to the hotel?
20 January 2024
The private beach is conveniently located right at the edge of the property, with no need for transportation.
Can I request a room with twin beds?
25 January 2024
Some rooms can be configured with twin beds. When making a booking, please specify if a twin room is desired.
What are the options for extra beds in the room, and are pets allowed?
30 January 2024
An additional bed can be added depending on the room type for a fee of £15 per night. A dog can also stay for the same charge of £15 per night.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
5 February 2024
The dining experience features an extensive menu that caters to a variety of tastes, including great seafood dishes, which guests can enjoy while taking in stunning waterfront views.
Are there special arrangements for weddings at the hotel?
10 February 2024
The Waterside Hotel is one of Ayrshire's premier wedding venues, offering beautiful indoor and outdoor ceremony options, tailored wedding packages, and stunning views for the special day.
What amenities are beneficial for business travelers?
15 February 2024
For business needs, the hotel offers dedicated event spaces equipped with high-speed wifi, audio/visual capabilities, and complimentary parking.
Are gift vouchers available for purchase?
20 February 2024
Yes, a range of gift vouchers is available, perfect for special occasions, offering options for overnight stays and dining experiences.
Is there parking available for guests?
25 February 2024
Free parking is provided for guests during their stay, along with fee-based electric car chargers located in the hotel car park.
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