The Gailes Resort, Irvine, Ayrshire – 4 Star

The Gailes Resort in the heart of Ayrshire is one of the leading four-star luxury hotels in the area and is surrounded by many wonderful championship golf courses on our doorstep. The family owned Gailes Resort is renowned for its welcoming staff and exemplary service to ensure guests enjoy a most memorable stay.

Privately owned, proudly independent, The Gailes Resort has a friendly, relaxed atmosphere with excellent menu choice plus a wide range of activities on site and the surrounding area. Book direct to enjoy complimentary use of the gym, spa and leisure.  The resort’s nine-hole golf course, short game area or floodlit driving range are also available to use.

Accommodations :

Our award-winning four-star hotel on Marine Drive, Irvine has it all, distinctive modern accommodation with 41 well-appointed bedrooms plus The Gailes Penthouse

In 2016 an upgrade programme started for all the bedrooms and a number of rooms now boast the new design. All rooms will be phased in and upgraded to the new look, ensuring an even more enjoyable stay at The Gailes.

All rooms have king size beds, en-suite bath and shower facilities, flat-screen TVs, Scottish toiletries, tea and coffee making facilities plus free Wifi, which is available throughout the hotel. Choose the SimpsInns network with the password ‘getmeonline’.

Maintained to the most exacting of standards, The Gailes offers guests a choice of standard, deluxe, twin, double, family or penthouse accommodation with best rates guaranteed when you book direct with us at the hotel.

Family rooms also have additional beds to accommodate two adults and up to two children aged 16 years and under.

Specially adapted rooms on the ground floor are suitable for less able guests. These rooms have adequate space for wheelchair access and a specially adapted bathroom. We have a lift to allow easier access to our first floor bedrooms.

The Gailes Penthouse really is a little bit of luxury and indulgence where guests can enjoy the private spa and Jacuzzi, lounge area, rooftop garden and conservatory.

Whether for business or pleasure, a short break, golfing holiday or an overnight stay for a wedding or conference, we look forward to welcoming you at The Gailes.

Standard :

The Gailes Resort is one of the most popular destinations in Ayrshire, both for regular business users, leisure and wedding guests or visitors simply passing through the region and looking for a great place to stay.

All Standard Double Rooms come with full mod cons and are perfectly presented at this four-star property. Guests enjoy King/Queen size beds, flat screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary WiFI throughout the hotel.

Complimentary use of the gym and spa facilities, plus bottled water and fresh fruit is available to all guests who book direct with us at the hotel.

Amenities
  • 1 King / 1 Queen Bed
  • Bath
  • Bathrobe on Request
  • Cots Available
  • Daily Room Service
  • Disabled Room
  • Hairdryer Iron/Ironing board
  • Lift/Elevator Access
  • Linen and Towels Provided
  • Non-Smoking
  • Room Service
  • Shower above bath
  • Stairs
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Tea/Coffee Maker
  • Views
  • WIFI
Deluxe :

The Gailes Resort is one of the most popular destinations in Ayrshire, both for regular business users, leisure and wedding guests or visitors simply passing through the region and looking for a great place to stay.

All Deluxe Rooms come with full mod cons and are wonderfully presented, especially the newly refurbished rooms, which have undergone a complete upgrade. (Please note, newly refurbished rooms are being phased in are subject to availability). Guests at this four-star proerty enjoy King/Queen size beds, flat screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary WiFI throughout the hotel.

Complimentary use of the gym and spa facilities, plus bottled water and fresh fruit is available to all guests who book direct with us at the hotel.

Amenities

  • 1 King / 1 Queen Bed
  • Bath
  • Bathrobe on Request
  • Cots Available
  • Daily Room Service
  • Disabled Room
  • Hairdryer Iron/Ironing board
  • Lift/Elevator Access
  • Linen and Towels Provided
  • Non-Smoking
  • Room Service
  • Shower above bath
  • Stairs
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Tea/Coffee Maker
  • Views
  • WIFI
Penthouse :

The Gailes Penthouse is a unique experience from the resort’s accommodation offering where guests are afforded the chance to indulge in their own luxurious space, complete with private spa and jacuzzi.

Feel pampered in the private spa, jacuzzi and steam room or take in the panoramic views of the adjacent golf courses and Arran beyond from the rooftop terrace or simply relax in one of the lounge areas.

The Gailes Penthouse is extremely popular with wedding couples as part of their special day. The penthouse and rooftop conservatory also makes for a most intimate and magical area for your private ceremony.

The Penthouse is also perfect for smaller groups looking to celebrate a special family occasion or just a qieut place to retreat after a day spent on one of Ayrshire’s many world-class championship golf courses.

On the business front, the penthouse and covered terrace also provides excellent conference or private dine options.

Amenities
  • Private spa, jacuzzi and steam room
  • Two luxury en-suite double rooms
  • Private lounge areas with full mod cons
  • Fully fitted kitchen
  • Rooftop terrace and conservatory
  • Panoramic views over adjacent golf courses and beyond to the Isle of Arran
  • Intimate wedding ceremony options
  • Private dine options
  • Business conference with a difference

Dining :

Zest enjoys a wonderful, relaxed ambiance and the perfect place to celebrate that special occasion or spend quality time with family, friends or colleagues. The stylish interior of warm walnut and quality soft furnishings creates a modern, contemporary look.

We always have great dishes to tempt the tastebuds, some of the long time favourites combine with our speciality dishes that are updated by our chefs daily. Take a look through our menus from the links at the top of the page. Our chefs use only the finest ingredients, sourced locally where possible, when creating our array of tasty dishes.

When the sun is shining there is no better place to be than relaxing in the comfortable soft seating area of the outside terraces – perhaps with a nice glass of wine or cold beer.

From brunch to lunch, light bites to evening meals, it’s always a good time to visit The Gailes.

 Golf :

Situated in the heart of Ayrshire, Gailes Golf:Leisure:Spa is an outstanding sport and leisure complex offering a wide range of gym, spa and beauty options for all the family. State-of-the-art gym, comprehensive class timetable, fitness assessments, sauna, spa and Jacuzzi plus hair and beauty treatments available.

We provide lessons with our PGA professionals, floodlit driving range plus a nine-hole course and short course. The popular American Golf retail store is on site too. Gailes Golf:Leisure:Spa is only five minutes from Irvine and Troon and less than 20 minutes from Kilmarnock and Ayr.

PGA coaching is the backbone of Gailes Golf. Head Professional Edward Thomson and his team offer one-to-one, group or playing lessons no matter what level of player or age you are. A tailored approach helps deliver genuine and lasting improvements to your game.

Our spacious coaching studio features video analysis software, indoor putting area and golf conditioning equipment.

Lessons and coaching can also be conducted on the range, on the course or at the short practice area. We have an outstanding team of PGA qualified professionals to help you get the most from your game. Our lesson plans are available in three main categories:

  • Individual Coaching: General Improvement
  • Individual Coaching: Pro’s Promise
  • Group Coaching

Fitness & Spa :

Our health club is at the heart of Gailes Golf:Leisure and contains a superb gym, fitness class studio and a wonderful spa and relaxation suite.

Gailes Golf:Leisure is an affordable way to a healthier lifestyle with a wide range of class options and support programme from our trained team, which comes as standard as part of any membership.

If looking for a tailored fitness programme our trainers will be glad to help, or if working through your own fitness routine we have a fully equipped gym with a wide range of cardio and free weights equipment plus ample space for floor and mat work.

We welcome members and non-members to use Gailes Golf:Leisure and throughout the year we have a number of excellent membership incentives to keep an eye out for. We look forward to helping you reach your fitness goals.

The gym features top of the range equipment from Life Fitness with cardiovascular machines from treadmills, cross-trainers and steppers (all with integrated TV screens) to Concept 2 rowing machines, summit trainers and Power Plate.

In addition our strength and resistance equipment is the premium range of  Life Fitness and the Gailes Golf:Leisure gym also hosts an excellent free weights area and ample space for floor and mat work.

Qualified gym staff are always on hand to help you with any queries or assistance to help and advise with your training objectives.

The gym also has excellent views across our golf courses and a great audio-visual system for a relaxed, yet inspiring workout environment.