"Great to have a place to eat on the premises after a long flight."
Verne from South Africa
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"Good location for station and football stadium."
Jake from United Kingdom
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"I needed a cheap hotel for overnight stay the portmann was perfect."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Beer garden great definitely recommend."
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"The meal was amazing and everyone commented on how great and large portions it was."
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Kilmarnock with Scottish cuisine
Accommodation
The Portmann Hotel offers seven types of accommodations, including family rooms with private bathrooms and single rooms designed for individual travelers. Each room presents carpeted floors, TVs, and essential amenities such as free toiletries and hairdryers. The blend of functionality and comfort makes it suitable for various guest requirements, ensuring a restful stay in Kilmarnock.
Dining Options
Dining at The Portmann Hotel includes a family-friendly restaurant specializing in Scottish cuisine, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. The hotel also has an outdoor seating area and a sun terrace, encouraging guests to enjoy meals in a pleasant environment. Evening entertainment features live music at the bar, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Location
Located on Portland Road in Kilmarnock, the hotel is just 14 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, allowing for convenient access for travelers. Nearby attractions include Royal Troon Golf Club, 17 km away, and Pollok Country Park, 32 km distant. Free on-site private parking is available, beneficial for guests visiting the surrounding areas by car.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Portmann Hotel caters to families, offering spacious rooms that can accommodate various guest needs. The welcoming restaurant provides child-friendly menu options, ensuring younger guests find meals they enjoy. Outdoor seating and a sun terrace invite family gatherings, encouraging relaxation at mealtime.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests at The Portmann Hotel can unwind at the sun terrace or explore the garden area, adding to their leisure experience. The bar area not only serves a variety of beverages but also hosts live music acts, providing entertainment options throughout the evening. The hotel's location near local parks offers additional recreational opportunities for visitors.
Highlights
Location: 14 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Dining: Scottish cuisine with vegan options
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Leisure: Outdoor seating area and sun terrace
“What struck me most about this establishment is the consistent warmth of the staff; they appear genuinely invested in making guests feel welcome, even handling significant events with remarkable grace. The dining experience, particularly the set menus, presents a very sensible way to enjoy well-prepared meals at fair prices. While the restaurant space shows some signs of wear, the comfort of the rooms and the quiet atmosphere at night are noteworthy advantages.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities
The Portmann Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's play area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Portmann Hotel Location
42 Portland Road, Kilmarnock, KA1 2DL,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Dean Castle Country Park
2.11 km
Stadium
Rugby Park
670 m
Museum
Dick Institute
1 km
Park
Howard Park
660 m
Landmark
Burns Monument Centre
1.66 km
Park
Kay Park
1.6 km
Landmark
Grave of Johnnie Walker
640 m
Monument
Kilmarnock War Memorial
1.06 km
Landmark
Burns Shopping Mall
1.07 km
Landmark
Ayrshire Athletics Arena
2.12 km
Landmark
Illuminight
2.09 km
Landmark
Newfarm Loch
2.18 km
Landmark
Caprington Castle
2.19 km
Landmark
Caprington Golf Course
2.55 km
Landmark
River Irvine
3.07 km
Landmark
Morris Equestrian Centre
3.69 km
Landmark
Laigh Milton Viaduct
4.08 km
Castle
Dundonald Castle
6.77 km
Nearby
Church
New Laigh Kirk
560 m
72 John Finnie Street
Gallery 2
180 m
King Street
The Swimmer Sculpture by Shona Kinloch
380 m
Restaurants
Hogans Sandwich And Burger Bar
300 m
19 St. Marnock Street
The Braehead Bar
490 m
8 Langlands Street
Italio
460 m
130 King Street
The Wheatsheaf Inn
680 m
70 Portland Street
Costa Coffee
640 m
12 Portland Street
The Indian Ninja
650 m
21 Portland Street
The Coffee Trader
720 m
The Foregate
Explore Kilmarnock
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rugby Park
9 minutes walking
Home to Kilmarnock FC, Rugby Park hosts exciting matches. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere on match days.
Howard Park
8 minutes walking
This picturesque park features beautiful gardens, play areas, and scenic walking paths, perfect for a family outing.
Burns Monument Centre
20 minutes walking
Showcasing Robert Burns' legacy, this center includes a museum, library, and exhibitions. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Dean Castle Country Park
25 minutes walking
A historic castle set in a beautiful park, featuring nature trails and wildlife. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Discover the local attractions near The Portmann Hotel
Venture through nearby attractions that offer a glimpse into Kilmarnock's culture and history near Portmann Hotel Kilmarnock
Ideal for casual sightseeing: The Swimmer Sculpture
Great for nature lovers: Newfarm Loch
Perfect for relaxed strolls: Howard Park
Well suited for art enthusiasts: Gallery 2
Suited for history buffs: New Laigh Kirk
Best for sports fans: Rugby Park
Works well for heritage exploration: Grave of Johnnie Walker
Kayaking at Newfarm Loch
25 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences await at Newfarm Loch. Rentals available, suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
6 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Booking in advance is recommended.
Italio
6 minutes walking
This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include delicious pasta and pizza.
The Wheatsheaf Inn
9 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere offering classic British cuisine and craft beers. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Hogans Sandwich And Burger Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual spot known for hearty burgers and fresh sandwiches. Great for a quick bite during your stay.
Discover dining options near The Portmann Hotel
Don't miss dining options that cater to different tastes and preferences near Portmann Hotel Kilmarnock
Great for casual dining: The Duke
Ideal for coffee lovers: Mamita's Coffee House
Best for fine dining experiences: First Edition
Perfect for relaxed evenings: Bar Luca
Suited for light bites: Cafe koko
Well suited for a cozy atmosphere: VIP's Black Cat Cafe
Ideal for those seeking international cuisine: La Dragon
Perfect for family-friendly meals: Rock Diner & Aces
Gallery 2
3 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Regular exhibitions and special events attract art enthusiasts.
The Dick Institute
13 minutes walking
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, and shows. Check their schedule for family-friendly events and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilmarnock 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 31 min · 20.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 66 min · 43.6 km
Train
Kilmarnock Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Portmann Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good food
Clean rooms
Powerful shower
Function space
Cons
Outdated furnishings
Room heating issues
Lack of overnight staff
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About The Portmann Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Portmann Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Portmann Hotel from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What dining options are available at The Portmann Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving Scottish cuisine.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Portmann Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any entertainment options available at The Portmann Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and sports events at the hotel.
Which family-friendly amenities are offered at The Portmann Hotel?
The hotel has a children's playground and a children's menu to accommodate young guests.
What parking options are available at The Portmann Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Portmann Hotel from the center of Kilmarnock?
The hotel is located approximately 400 meters from the center of Kilmarnock.
Are pets allowed at The Portmann Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Are there nearby attractions to visit from The Portmann Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ayr Racecourse (21 km), Royal Troon Golf Club (17 km), and House for an Art Lover (33 km).