A Scottish hotel at a prime site in a famous seaside town has been brought to market for sale. CCL Property is handling the sale of the Berkeley Hotel which it described as a "distinguished property" in Ayrshire. The agent said: "Priced at £850,000, this rare investment opportunity offers a prime location near the town centre, making it an exceptional prospect for investors seeking to enter or expand within the hospitality industry.

" CCL Property added: "The Berkeley Hotel is ideally situated near Ayr's town centre, providing high visibility and accessibility for both leisure and business travellers. "The property includes extensive grounds with a large, enclosed garden capable of hosting events for up to 100 guests." The hotel is described as a distinguished property with development opportunities and a garden (Image: CCL Property) Currently featuring five income-generating serviced accommodation rooms, the hotel has the potential to expand to 13 letting rooms.

Additional development opportunities include a sizable bar, dining area, and a private function suite, the agent said. The property also has a substantial car park, laundry facilities, storage areas, and a restorable private garden. The agent said: "The Berkeley Hotel, though currently inactive due to previous ownership issues, has undergone partial refurbishments and maintains a solid foundation for revival.

"This property is not being sold as a going concern, and no trading information is available. However, its ra.