Irvine travel guide

Irvine Tourism | Irvine Guide

You're Going to Love Irvine

With a population of 32,748, Irvine is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Irvine has to offer.

Where to Eat in Irvine

If you’re looking for affordable options, Riverside Lodge Hotel (46 Annick Road) and Duncans Bar & Bistro (116 Harbour Street) are great picks.

When to visit Irvine

Irvine in April
Estimated hotel price
$70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Irvine in April
Estimated hotel price
$70
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Irvine

Plane

When flying to Irvine, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), which is located 8 miles from the city center.

Train

The train station in Irvine is called Irvine, and is located 0.9 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Irvine is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 61 miles from Irvine. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

When flying to Irvine, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), which is located 8 miles from the city center.

Train

The train station in Irvine is called Irvine, and is located 0.9 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Irvine is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 61 miles from Irvine. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Irvine

Airlines serving Irvine

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Irvine

Most booked hotels in Irvine

Irvine Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 444 reviews)
$86+
Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3645 reviews)
$170+
Marine Troon
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1627 reviews)
$301+
Harbourside Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 615 reviews)
$72+
Fairfield House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2026 reviews)
$109+
Riverside Lodge Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 3554 reviews)
$95+

Renting a car in Irvine

Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Irvine (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26. Mini (Toyota iQ or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Irvine, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Irvine (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26. Mini (Toyota iQ or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Irvine, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.