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Wilson Hall of Residence is situated on the Auchincruive Estate in the heart of Burns country.  Whilst enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside, it is easily accessed by road, rail or air.  Auchincruive is a 15-minute drive from Prestwick Airport and only 35 miles from Glasgow Airport.  It is also conveniently located on a local bus route and is only 10 minutes from Ayr town centre and all it’s amenities, as well as the local beach.

80 comfortable fully furnished bedrooms are available for let during mid-March to mid-April and also July, August and September.  A limited number of twin and family rooms are available on request.  Guests have the use of a TV lounge, laundry facilities and kitchens.  Shower and bathrooms are shared, with ample on each floor level.

Guests also have access to a variety of on campus leisure activities including the internet.  Cyclists, golfers, holiday makers, youth groups and sports groups are all welcome at Wilson Hall.  Caterers provide breakfast each morning and lunch is available to buy from Monday to Friday.

At Auchincruive we can also cater for conferences and meetings from 2 to 200 people.  Hospitality is available for meetings/conferences etc. – menus on request.

On-site facilities include:

• secure cycle lock up; on site parking
• friendly, efficient staff – available 24 hours per day
• refectory & shop; breakfast can be provided on request
• snacks & lunches available Monday-Friday
• packed lunches supplied by pre-arrangement
• central heating; comfortable TV lounge
• bedding & towels supplied; hot showers available 24 hours a day
• laundry facilities; public telephone
• internet access; WI-FI
• Farmers market shop open Monday to Saturday

Leisure facilities

While staying in Wilson Hall, you may like to take in the beauty of the campus with a stroll along the woodlands or riverside trails.  You could also visit our formal gardens and arboretum or view the tranquil hanging gardens.  For the more energetic, a tennis court, fitness trail and 5-a-side pitch are at your disposal, together with a cycle path to Ayr town centre.  Round off your tour with a cup of coffee and a scone in the College refectory.

Room rates are:

£17 per night single standard ; £22 with breakfast
£34 per night twin standard  ;  £44 with breakfast
£17 per person per night family standard ; £22 per person with breakfast

for children under 10 years old:

£9 per night family standard ; £11 with breakfast

For further information or to make a booking, please contact Ann Graham – contact details are listed on the right.

Local Tourist Attractions

• Culzean Castle and Country Park
• Burns Cottage and Heritage Park
• Scottish Maritime Museum
• Dalgarven Mill
• Maclaurin Art Galleries
• Heads of Ayr Farm Park
• Citadel & Magnum Leisure Centres
• Choice of 40 golf courses, including 3 Open Championship Courses
• Ayr Racecourse
• Waverley Paddle Steamer in July & August

Travel Details

Use the PDF on the right. 

For further details, contact:  Ann Graham
Telephone:  01292 525203   Fax:  01292 525207