Burnside Guest House vs Savoy 5
Both are in Ayr, 560 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Burnside Guest House
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
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Savoy 5
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Burnside Guest House
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 560 m apart.
Choose Burnside Guest House if you want
- to be closer to the beach (120 m / 460 m)
Choose Savoy 5 if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.1)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (83 / 51)
Why is Burnside Guest House better than Savoy 5?
- 1340 m closer to the beach (120 m vs 460 m)−340 m
- 2450 m closer to the area centre−450 m
Why is Savoy 5 better than Burnside Guest House?
- 132 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+32
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Burnside Guest House vs Savoy 5: which hotel is better? | Burnside Guest House | Savoy 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Location | 9.0 +1.0 | 8.0 |
| Beach access | 9.9 +1.1 | 8.8 |
| Public transport | 7.3 | 8.0 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.1 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 42 +39 |
| Google rating | 4.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 160 | – |
| Rank in Ayr | bottom 27% | top 9% +64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.0 +1.0 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Fort centre | 220 m −450 m | 670 m |
| To the beach | 120 m −340 m | 460 m |
| To public transport | 650 m | 520 m −140 m |
| To the airport | 5.9 km | 6.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 | 83 +32 |
| To the nearest food shop | 400 m −130 m | 530 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | – | 24 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
560 m apart
Burnside Guest House: city centre: 330 m, nearest station Newtonhead railway station: 650 m, Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK): 5.9 km, beach: 120 m, 51 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Savoy 5: city centre: 300 m, nearest station Ayr: 520 m, Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK): 6.1 km, beach: 460 m, 83 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Burnside Guest House or Savoy 5: common questions
Which is better, Burnside Guest House or Savoy 5?
Burnside Guest House leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Savoy 5 is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Burnside Guest House or Savoy 5?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Burnside Guest House is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 670 m for Savoy 5.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Burnside Guest House is 120 m from the nearest beach; Savoy 5 is 460 m.
How far apart are Burnside Guest House and Savoy 5?
The two hotels are 560 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score