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6.2|Nice
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

39 Bothwell Road, Hamilton
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Close to Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
Nice
6.2
6.2
/10
2.6
4.0
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Budget-friendly pet-friendly hotel with self-catering rooms above a lively pub in Hamilton

Amenities & Services

The Bay Horse provides free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a bar with outdoor seating and offers daily housekeeping. Private check-in and check-out services and luggage storage are available for guests.

Rooms

The Bay Horse has spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in showers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, work desk, and wardrobe. Flexible room arrangements allow double en-suites to be converted into twin rooms.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes dogs at no extra charge, making it a pet-friendly accommodation. Pets are allowed in all rooms without additional fees. The hotel is located near Strathclyde Country Park, providing green areas for guests with dogs.

Location

The Bay Horse is 30 km from Glasgow Airport, with public transportation within walking distance. Attractions such as Hamilton Mausoleum are a 12-minute walk away, and Strathclyde Country Park is 3.8 km from the hotel. M&D's Scotland Theme Park and Hamilton Racecourse are within easy reach.

Dining & Entertainment

The Bay Horse has an onsite restaurant and a lively pub with a bar and outdoor seating. Self-catering facilities are available for guests who wish to cook meals. The pub provides evening entertainment and a selection of drinks.

Highlights

Amenities: Free private parking and free WiFi

Rooms: Spacious en-suite rooms with twin/double flexibility

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome at no extra charge

Location: 30 km from Glasgow Airport near Hamilton Palace and Strathclyde Country Park

Dining: Onsite restaurant and self-catering facilities

Recommended for: Budget-conscious families, pet owners, and racecourse visitors

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Hamilton Farmer's Market on Wednesdays or Saturdays.
  • Try the famous peameal bacon sandwich at the local diner, The City Cafe.
  • Explore the scenic scenic trails at the picturesque Dundas Valley.
  • Check out the Hamilton Museum for local culture and history insights.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the top of Mount Albion.

Select your room type

The Bay Horse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Bay Horse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bay Horse Location

39 Bothwell Road, Hamilton
Map view
Nearby
Hamilton Campus
260 m
St Mary's
510 m
Restaurants
4 Seasons
40 m
31 Bothwell Road
Spice Indian Cuisine
430 m
20 Bothwell Road
Cafe Eataliano
390 m
55 Almada Street
Royal Blossom
420 m
59-61 Almada Street
Mushtaqs
770 m
154 Almada Street
Bar West
770 m
165 Almada Street
Rocca Ristorante & Bar
640 m
113 Cadzow Street
The Peacock and Ivy
860 m
1 Burnbank Road
The Tap Room
900 m
1 Burnbank Road
7spices Hamilton
740 m
93 Cadzow Street
Il Capriccio Pizzeria
830 m
77-79 Cadzow Street
Explore Hamilton
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Cameronians
The Cameronians
10 minutes' walk
Home to the Scottish Rifles, this museum showcases military history with interesting exhibits and artifacts.
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A local cultural hub featuring a range of performances, from plays to live music, ensuring vibrant entertainment.
Hamilton Mausoleum
Hamilton Mausoleum
14 minutes' walk
Known for its incredible acoustics and dramatic architecture, this mausoleum is the largest in Europe.
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's only theme park offers thrills with rides and attractions, ideal for family day outs.
Discover Amazonia
27 minutes' walk
An indoor tropical rainforest housing diverse wildlife, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Hamilton Park Racecourse
Hamilton Park Racecourse
15 minutes' walk
Exciting horseracing events attract thrill-seekers; check the racing calendar for events.
Chatelherault Country Park
Chatelherault Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation amidst scenic walks and nature trails, great for leisurely strolls and picnics.
4 Seasons
4 Seasons
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu; known for its friendly atmosphere and local dishes.
Spice Indian Cuisine
Spice Indian Cuisine
6 minutes' walk
Flavors of India in a cozy setting; vegetarian options available and popular butter chicken.
Cafe Eataliano
Cafe Eataliano
5 minutes' walk
Italian café serving authentic pasta and pizza; bright, friendly space perfect for casual meals.
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
Hamilton Townhouse Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy an array of performances in a classic theater setting, great for culture enthusiasts!
Sportmax Bowling Centres
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley with an energetic vibe; perfect for a night of fun.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Hamilton 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 49 min  ·  32.2 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 83 min  ·  54.8 km
  • Train
    Hamilton West Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Hamilton Central Railway Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bay Horse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
6.7/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Pub noise levels
Unstable Wi-Fi
Inconsistent amenities
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
6.2/10
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