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Name: Braidmead House - Guest House in Irvine (North Ayrshire), United Kingdom
Address: 57 Bank Street, Irvine (North Ayrshire), KA12 0LL

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About the Hotel

57 Bank Street, Irvine (North Ayrshire), KA12 0LL

Near Irvine Beach

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9.6

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Loved by Braidmead House guests

Beautiful house

Cute host

Enjoyable breakfast

Spacious rooms

"The honesty bar with snacks and drinks was a lovely surprise."

Amber from United Kingdom

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"Sky sport was available in the beautiful guest lounge so we were able to watch the Lions match in comfort."

Katrina from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are immaculate and very well maintained, and the breakfasts are still one of the best I've had."

Joe Roberts from United Kingdom

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"The towels are the fluffiest I have ever come across in a hotel."

ashley O from United Kingdom

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"This is a beautifully restored home, immaculately clean and absolutely charming."

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Amenities

Braidmead House offers free private parking on site and free WiFi in all areas. The guest lounge provides an honesty bar with a selection of drinks, plus espresso and ground coffee. CCTV cameras cover common areas and exterior, and a safety deposit box is available in each room.

Rooms

Each bedroom is individually decorated within a grand Victorian building and includes a private bathroom. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and a seating area. The deluxe double room includes both a bathtub and a separate shower.

Dining

A choice of traditional Scottish breakfasts, including continental and vegetarian options, is served daily in the breakfast room. Guests can request cooked-to-order dishes such as omelettes and full Scottish breakfasts. The hotel also accommodates dietary needs - one vegan guest received sourdough bread, fresh vegetables, and organic tofu.

Location

The guest house is 2 miles from the sandy beaches of the Firth of Clyde and a 5-minute drive from Irvine Golf Club. Ferries to Brodick on the Isle of Arran depart from nearby Ardrossan, a 20-minute drive away. The property is within walking distance of the town centre, shopping centre, and Irvine railway station.

Service

Hosts James and Diana provide direct communication with guests before arrival and during their stay. Returning guests receive recognition, and rooms often include thoughtful touches such as shortbread or an Easter egg. The hotel offers airport drop-off and pick-up services as well as dry cleaning and ironing.

Highlights

Parking: Free private parking on site

Breakfast: Traditional Scottish breakfasts cooked to order

Rooms: Individually decorated Victorian bedrooms with private bathrooms

Location: 2 miles from Firth of Clyde beaches, close to ferry to Arran

Service: Hosts provide personalised recommendations and engagement

“Braidmead House strikes an immaculate balance, presenting a beautifully restored home where a warm, family-run ethos shines through. The rooms are finished to a high standard, offering comfort and quiet alongside an exceptional breakfast that truly sets it apart. It feels less like a hotel and more like a welcoming, well-cared-for residence, providing excellent value for a stay in Irvine.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfasts were made to order and truly delicious, featuring fresh, comforting meals that felt like home.

Emily from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Enjoyed the ease of on-site, free parking, making arrivals and departures completely stress-free.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesImmaculate Rooms

Rooms were spotless, modern, and beautifully decorated, offering a comfortable and clean space to relax.

Sarah from Australia

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The shower was strong and invigorating, providing a refreshing start to the day.

Mark from Ireland

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Braidmead House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 Single beds
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1 person
1 m²
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2 persons
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1 Double bed
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Facilities

Braidmead House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Airport shuttle
Dry cleaning

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Braidmead House Location

57 Bank Street, Irvine (North Ayrshire), KA12 0LL

Explore Irvine (North Ayrshire)

Explore Irvine's Local Scene

Seagate Castle

9 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering picturesque views of Irvine. Notable for its architecture and rich history.

Wellwood Burns Centre and Museum

8 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to the life of the poet Robert Burns, featuring informative exhibits and events.

Scottish Maritime Museum

30 minutes' walk

Focused on Scotland's maritime history, with interactive displays and model ships. Ideal for history enthusiasts.

Eglinton Country Park

10 minutes' drive

Large park with scenic walks, picnicking spots, and wildlife viewing. A great getaway for nature lovers.

Discover the local attractions near Braidmead House

Venture through a range of historical and natural attractions near Braidmead House that offer unique experiences.

Great for exploring historical ruins: Seagate Castle

Ideal for outdoor leisure activities: Eglinton Country Park

Suited for historical interest and exploration: Kilwinning Abbey

Works well for cultural and educational visits: Wellwood Burns Centre and Museum

Best for scenic views and photography: Stanecastle

Perfect for a peaceful walk amid nature: Eglinton Castle

Ideal for art enthusiasts and creative experiences: Artastic

Well suited for quiet reflection: Trinity Church

Great for nature trails and wildlife observation: Shewalton Wood

Kayaking at Irvine Harbour

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences on the water. Rentals available; seasonal maintenance may apply.

Walking Trails at Shewalton Wood

12 minutes' drive

Relaxing nature walks through woods and wildlife. Accessible via car; perfect for peaceful outings.

The Carrick Pub & Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving local dishes. Known for its friendly service and hearty meals. Dietary options available.

Adesso

7 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant featuring fresh pasta and regional wines. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for romantic dinners.

New Royal Blossom Cantonese & Thai Cuisine

8 minutes' walk

Beautifully presented Asian fusion dishes in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Discover dining options near Braidmead House

Explore a variety of dining options near Braidmead House that cater to different tastes and occasions.

Perfect for casual dining with friends: The Clubhouse Bar & Kitchen

Ideal for enjoying traditional fare: The Ambassador

Great for savoring Asian cuisine: Lotus House

Suited for lovers of Indian dishes: Taste of India Irvine

Best for a diverse culinary experience: New Royal Blossom Cantonese & Thai Cuisine

Well suited for relaxed meals and drinks: The Carrick Pub & Restaurant

Works well for family-friendly dining: Peppermill

Ideal for sports lovers and quick bites: R&A Sports Bar

The Harbour Arts

35 minutes' walk

Art gallery and cultural space hosting rotating exhibitions and community events. Family-friendly environment.

Clubhouse Bar & Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with live music nights and a fun atmosphere. Ideal for social gatherings or a relaxing evening.

Getting around

City Centre
Irvine (North Ayrshire) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 25 min · 16.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 60 min · 39.6 km
Train
Irvine Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Braidmead House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 114 verified reviews

9.8 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free WiFi

9.9/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

High-specification rooms

Full Scottish breakfast

Central location

Ample parking

Cons

Expensive pricing

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About Braidmead House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Braidmead House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Braidmead House?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

How far is Braidmead House from the nearest airport?

The hotel is approximately 17 minutes' drive from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Are traditional Scottish breakfasts served at Braidmead House?

A choice of traditional Scottish breakfast, including continental and vegetarian options, is served daily.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Braidmead House?

All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Braidmead House?

Nearby attractions include Irvine Golf Club (5 minutes by car), the sandy beaches of the Firth of Clyde (3 km away), and Dundonald Castle (6 km away).

Is Wi-Fi available at Braidmead House?

Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.

What transport services are offered by Braidmead House?

The hotel offers a free airport shuttle and paid airport drop-off and pick-up services.

Are there any restaurants near Braidmead House?

Nearby restaurants include The Clubhouse Bar & Kitchen (0.5 km), The Ambassador (0.5 km), and Taste of India Irvine (0.5 km).

What additional services does Braidmead House provide?

Additional services include 24-hour security and cots for children.