Is this Glenapp Castle pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Glenapp Castle?

Check-in time for Glenapp Castle starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Glenapp Castle have a swimming pool?

No, this Glenapp Castle does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

Is Glenapp Castle a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Glenapp Castle wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Glenapp Castle is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Glenapp Castle?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Glenapp Castle indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Glenapp Castle?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Glenapp Castle | Hotel in Ballantrae

| 9.4 (98 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 13 Bathrooms 26 Guests

Hotel in Ballantrae

Between Stranraer and Girvan, Glenapp Castle in Ballantrae offers luxurious accommodations in 36 acres of gardens and woodland. Dating back to 1870, this 5-star South Ayrshire hotel includes an award-winning restaurant and provides free on-site parking and Wi-Fi. All rooms and suites at Glenapp Castle include a flat-screen TV with DVD player, trouser press, desk, alarm clock, safe, seating area and tea and coffee facilities. Each has an private bathroom with bath, shower, hairdryer, bathrobe and complimentary toiletries. Rooms have views of the sea or gardens. The restaurant offers 3-course Gourmet Dinner, a 7-course tasting menu and also offer Gourmet Lunches and indulgent afternoon tea is also served. An extensive list of wines and champagne is offered. The Castle Restaurant offering classical Scottish gourmet dining, and The Azalea, by Glenapp Castle, offering a more informal dining setting in the heart of our Walled Gardens. Glenapp Castle is around 35 minutes’ drive from Galloway Forest Park. Ayr, Troon and Prestwick Airport are all around 1 hour’s drive north of Ballantrae.

Glenapp Castle is located in Ballantrae.

This 20 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 98 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . Coming to Ballantrae and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 20 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Ballantrae. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Glenapp Castle in Ballantrae is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Glenapp Castle”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Spa

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Breakfast in the room

Kids' meals

Restaurant

Wine/Champagne

Special diet meals (on request)

Parking

Free parking

Parking on site

Private Parking

Parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Activities

Yoga classes

Bike tours

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Tour or class about local culture

Hiking

Horseback riding

Cycling

Cooking class

Walking tours

Temporary art galleries

Fishing

Tennis equipment

Massage

Tennis court

Archery

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Pet friendly

Non-smoking rooms

Elevator

Heating

Family rooms

Smoke-free property

Safe

Facilities for disabled guests

Guest Services

24-hour front desk

Babysitting/Child services

Ironing service

Concierge

Packed lunches

Car rental

Room service

Baggage storage

Suit press

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Daily housekeeping

Shared lounge/TV area

Fax/Photocopying

Airport shuttle

Laundry

Outdoors

Picnic area

Outdoor furniture

Garden

Security/Safety

Key access

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Breakfast to-go containers

Delivered food covered securely

Physical distancing in dining areas

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

First aid kits available

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Access to healthcare professionals

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Face masks for guests available

Cashless payment available

Contactless check-in/out

Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.18

Location:

9.34

Staff:

9.44

Facilities:

9.19

Comfort:

9.65

Cleanliness:

9.57

Jamie

Nov 11, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 9

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: The service was outstanding, nothing was a problem and staff were so friendly.

Negative: Everything was great, no dislikes.

Summary: Fantastic experience and stay.

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Garden View Suite Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 18 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Telephone, DVD player, CD player, Flat-screen TV, Radio Living Area Desk, Sitting area Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet View Garden view Room Amenities Clothes rack
Junior Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 34 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Telephone, DVD player, CD player, Flat-screen TV, Radio Living Area Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area, Fireplace View View, Garden view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Room Amenities Sofa bed, Clothes rack
Grand Sea View Suite Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 31 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Telephone, DVD player, CD player, Flat-screen TV, Radio Living Area Desk, Sitting area View View, Garden view, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Room Amenities Clothes rack
Master Suite with Sea View Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 59 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Telephone, DVD player, CD player, Flat-screen TV, Radio Living Area Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area, Fireplace View View, Garden view, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Kitchen Dining table Room Amenities Clothes rack
Grand Garden View Suite Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 30 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Telephone, DVD player, CD player, Flat-screen TV, Radio Living Area Desk, Sitting area View View, Garden view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Room Amenities Clothes rack
Four-Bedroom Penthouse Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 420 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Additional bathroom, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Telephone, DVD player, CD player, Flat-screen TV, Radio Living Area Desk, Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area View View, Garden view, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Kitchen Dining table Room Amenities Clothes rack
Two-Bedroom Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 320 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Additional bathroom, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Radio Living Area Desk, Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area View View, Garden view, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Kitchen Dining table Room Amenities Clothes rack
West Wing Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 40 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bathrobe, Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper General Suit press, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Radio Living Area Desk, Sitting area Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet View Garden view Room Amenities Clothes rack