The Chestnuts Hotel

Name: The Chestnuts Hotel
Address: 52 Racecourse Road, Ayr, KA72UZ, GB
Telephone: +441292264393
Price range: ££
Rating: 4.9

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The Chestnuts Hotel

Owned by Grant Steel. A family-run welcoming Hotel, Bar, Beer Garden and Restaurant open 7days each
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16/07/2026

🌊 Our Coast to Coast Seafood Menu returns this weekend! 🦞

Available Thursday to Sunday, featuring this week’s specials:

🦞 Starters
• Lobster Bisque with wholemeal bread
• Crab & Prawn Roll with lemon & chive mayo

🐟 Mains
• Chestnuts Classic Dunure Lobster
• Pan-Seared Seabass Salad
• Grilled Rock Halibut with king prawn saffron chowder

Once it’s gone…it’s gone!

A huge thank you to everyone who continues to support our small business. We can’t wait to welcome you over the weekend!

🍽️ Tables can be booked in the bar and restaurant.
☀️ Beer garden is first come, first served.

09/07/2026

🌊 Coast to Coast Menu

Fresh, local seafood served from Thursday to Sunday, with food available from 12 noon until late in our bar, restaurant and beer garden.

This week’s specials include:

🦞 Dunure Lobster
🦀 Dressed Crab Salad
🐟 Toasted Ciabatta with Crispy Haddock Goujons
🍛 Sole Choo Chee Curry (pictured)

Our seafood is available in limited quantities and, once it’s gone, it’s gone – so book early or pop in while you can!

Tables can be booked in the bar and restaurant, beer garden is first come, first serve!

13/06/2026

Chestnuts Sunday Roasts…

🔥 Roast Chicken Supreme
🔥 Roast Sirloin of Beef
🔥 Roast Loin of Pork

The perfect cure for a late night watching the football! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📢 Please note: We will not be showing Scotland vs Haiti this evening due to residents staying in the hotel.

Join us this Sunday and let us do the cooking!

COME ON SCOTLAND 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

08/06/2026

🌰☀️
Breaking news: after a three-week residency outside the hotel, the temp traffic lights have finally moved on!

Coincidence or not, the sun has come out, the road is flowing and Grant seems that little bit happier👀☀️

If Carlsberg did Mondays…

We have popped up our marquee for a little bit of shelter for those who enjoy outside dining…our garden is dog friendly!

28/05/2026

Coast to Coast Week 2…

Here we go again…Due to high demand, we have even more lobsters this weekend along with a Pint of Prawns.

Limited availability…once they have gone, they are gone!

🦞

26/05/2026

⭐️🌰 New Menu ~ May 2026!

Exciting day as we rotate into our summer menu! ☀️

We’re introducing some flavoursome new dishes alongside a selection of old favourites that you already know and love.

We offer:
• À la carte menu
• Gluten-free menu
• Vegan menu
• Takeaway menu
• High tea (Mon-Fri 3pm-5pm)
• 2 & 3 course party menu (for large parties)
• Lite bite lunch menu

We take bookings for both our bar and restaurant, while our large sun-trap beer garden is available on a first come, first served basis — perfect for making the most of the sunshine!

A huge thank you to everyone who continues to support local businesses — we truly appreciate every visit and every booking. We look forward to welcoming you soon to try the new menu!

🌰

20/05/2026

Coast to Coast ~ Week 1 🦞

Our local Dunure lobster has landed and is being freshly prepared for our Coast to Coast Menu, launching this week.

Available every week from Thursday through Sunday, with limited availability — once it’s gone, it’s gone!

🌰🦞

11/05/2026

🌰🌟Thank you to everyone for your patience and continued support while the traffic lights remain outside the hotel. Unfortunately, some things are simply beyond our control!🚦

On a more positive note, we’re delighted to announce the return of our special seafood “Coast to Coast” menu from Thursday 21st May — and by popular demand, Dunure Lobster is back! 🦞more details to follow…

Thank you again for your patience & continuing to support local businesses!

23/04/2026

☀️🍽️🌰 Beer Garden is Open!

Our sun-soaked beer garden is officially open for food and drinks ☀️🍻 we serve from 12 noon all day - garden closes for 10pm.

No bookings needed — just turn up and grab a table, first come, first served.

Dogs welcome, please keep on a leash for the duration of your stay! 🐕

Let’s make the most of that big orange glow in the sky while it lasts… it’s been a looong old winter!

🌰

20/04/2026

☀️🍻🌳 Summer is just around the corner, and our garden is getting ready to welcome you!

Our beer garden is now open for drinks, with service available from the bar.

Food service will be arriving soon—just as the sunshine settles in!

☀️🍻

Address

52 Racecourse Road
Ayr
KA72UZ

Telephone

+441292264393

Website

http://www.chestnutshotel.com/index.php

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