Title: Hotels in Cairnryan - Best Cairnryan Hotels from £43 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Cairnryan Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairnryan.dx6062857)[Holiday Rentals in Cairnryan](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairnryan-Holiday-Rentals.d6062857.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Cairnryan](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Cairnryan.d6062857.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Cairnryan Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cairnryan.d6062857.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cairnryan Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairnryan.d6062857.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5607/4ef20a4d-e340-49f4-b375-02a501331342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Dennis Turner ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5607/4ef20a4d-e340-49f4-b375-02a501331342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - 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2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Girvan-Hotels-Glenapp-Castle.h854217.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888700/888645/cf26c005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888700/888645/6258b1a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888700/888645/19dda31d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Ensuite, Lake View | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888700/888645/1ea20c09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Lakeview-Guest-House.h888645.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 9.8/10 Exceptional (185 reviews) "Very easy stay, great location, friendly host " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nadine £77 includes taxes & fees 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Lakeview-Guest-House.h888645.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/beefba97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/75fa8879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/67fedc66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/7532085c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Galloway-Steading-Luxury-Glamping-Pods.h112553944.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart £182 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Galloway-Steading-Luxury-Glamping-Pods.h112553944.Hotel-Information) ![Private beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/fdd8aa6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/6af020e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/9a3472f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/3366dd00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Knockinaam Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Knockinaam-Lodge.h921566.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 9.8/10 Exceptional (26 reviews) "We stayed in the Churchill Room which was very comfortable. The food was fantastic with a great choice of wines. The staff were excellent and nothing was too much trouble, would definitely recommend a stay at this hotel. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) BRIAN £428 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Knockinaam-Lodge.h921566.Hotel-Information) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/afb79575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/6bef651d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/7c5ea9be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room (Classic) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/e2dc74cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### North West Castle Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.6/10 Excellent (877 reviews) "This stay was one our favorites just because of the history of the place and how everything was still set with antiques. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Chelsey £74 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/1fc94b77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/06a97148.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/f67f68af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/709483c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Harbour House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-THE-HARBOUR-HOUSE-HOTEL.h24919660.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.8/10 Excellent (304 reviews) "Super friendly, cosy & affordable hotel with great views & a good breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Margaret £48 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-THE-HARBOUR-HOUSE-HOTEL.h24919660.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/1ab3805c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room (X 3) | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/fca4ca2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/974a3709.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/9d45ad40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Thistle [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.0/10 Very good (95 reviews) "Nice stay really helpful host ideal for the town centre" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Martin £69 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/f6963bf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/cf6fd695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/7ed49d0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/a9668d8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kenmuir Arms Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-The-Kenmuir-Arms-Hotel.h91770912.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart 9.4/10 Exceptional (18 reviews) "Delightful hotel with great food Wonderful situation and pleasant staff would love to return" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Robert £165 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-The-Kenmuir-Arms-Hotel.h91770912.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/72d66dff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/c05a5de3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/6aaa61a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/8034b7c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.2/10 Very good (526 reviews) "Had a great time, the chef Ian is an amazing cook food was delicious, his lovely wife tash served us dinner and drink’s and kindly wrote down place’s to visit. All the other staff were happy smiley especially the young staff Olivia from reception and Josh serving breakfast. The excellent staff definitely make’s the hotel a great place to visit." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Sharon £65 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/e853fe4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/930ff350.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/f18faf6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/29560f0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Lighthouse-Hotel.h109378009.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.4/10 Very good (6 reviews) "The best hôtel I have ever stayed in. Such a quiet and beautiful place. The breakfast was amazing." ![Belgium](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/be.svg) Lise £174 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Lighthouse-Hotel.h109378009.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View | Water view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/0741f388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast meal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/4b10c0df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/994d8cdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/147f52f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-The-Waterfront-Hotel-Bistro.h20585842.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.2/10 Very good (428 reviews) "Very friendly welcome, great food. We had a standard room but it had everything we needed the only issue was that the shower room was small but we thoroughly enjoyed our stay." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Alexander £43 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-The-Waterfront-Hotel-Bistro.h20585842.Hotel-Information) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/80dff18c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/465d6b21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/6854f51c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/09836633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woodland Bay Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Girvan-Hotels-Woodland-Bay-Hotel.h4478554.Hotel-Information) Girvan 9.4/10 Exceptional (235 reviews) "Great place. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ian £147 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Girvan-Hotels-Woodland-Bay-Hotel.h4478554.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/2ca3f3da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/aef461c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/18924b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/d1afc9dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Longforth Farm Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Longforth-Farm-Cottage.h26998460.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart £557 includes taxes & fees 28 Feb - 1 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Longforth-Farm-Cottage.h26998460.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/c53d1916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/f75b48b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/eeeef4f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/f786e6d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fernhill Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Fernhill-Hotel.h3946479.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 9.0/10 Wonderful (200 reviews) "Wonderful staff, excellent breakfast and superb view from the bedroom window and dining room." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Barry £67 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Fernhill-Hotel.h3946479.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Living room | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/959d081b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/e3e67990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/77848735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/11c64e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Castle-Farm-Lodges.h44511256.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "We liked how clean and fresh this property was. We found it very comfortable. Milk, teabags, coffee, wheaten bread, butter, cheese, oil and spices were all provided, as well as fresh flowers. There was an abundance of local animals to enjoy watching: horses, cows, sheep and housemartins. The pool table in the sun room was a welcome addition. All the bedrooms were spacious with excellent quality bedding. The downstairs master suite was particularly attractive. We would love to return! " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Norma £694 includes taxes & fees 28 Feb - 1 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Castle-Farm-Lodges.h44511256.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/9b8e5453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/1ca8d2c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/183fa2bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/410051f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cherry Tree Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Cherry-Tree-Cottage.h91791651.Hotel-Information) Stranraer £552 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Cherry-Tree-Cottage.h91791651.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/2754b6bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/a375cd58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/d844a134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/678fb4e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Ireland [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Little-Ireland.h101256362.Hotel-Information) Stranraer £440 includes taxes & fees 18 Feb - 19 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Little-Ireland.h101256362.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/9d50391e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/f0e0db3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/9c7bfeda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/a1639fb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairnhapple House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Cairnhapple-House.h99935658.Hotel-Information) Stranraer £369 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Cairnhapple-House.h99935658.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82980000/82974200/82974187/84698c6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82980000/82974200/82974187/6675f2b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82980000/82974200/82974187/ffec47e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82980000/82974200/82974187/ed2e815b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kringlands [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Kringlands.h82974187.Hotel-Information) Stranraer £859 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Kringlands.h82974187.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/99fff423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/413aa2fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/70b49a91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/3b9a68af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Little-Lodge.h102907443.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart £482 includes taxes & fees 20 Feb - 21 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Little-Lodge.h102907443.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02®ionId=6062857&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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[See all hotels in Cairnryan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&adults=2®ionId=6062857) ![Picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5607/4ef20a4d-e340-49f4-b375-02a501331342.jpg) Photo by Dennis Turner ## Top Cairnryan Hotel Reviews ![North West Castle Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/70885153_y.jpg) ### North West Castle Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely new refurbished modern room, smart tv, comfortable bed and modern bathroom with modern shower, have stayed here many times, never fails to deliver." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information) ![The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/8034b7c8_y.jpg) ### The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality 10/10 Excellent "Great location and staff." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) ![The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/147f52f4_y.jpg) ### The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff, great value for money, good food. Only downside was very small en-suite" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-The-Waterfront-Hotel-Bistro.h20585842.Hotel-Information) ![The Harbour House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/1fc94b77_y.jpg) ### The Harbour House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The room was spotless and the view (room 8 ) amazing . We saw some beautiful sunsets. The staff were all lovely and very friendly. Breakfast every morning was delicious, especially the haggis." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-THE-HARBOUR-HOUSE-HOTEL.h24919660.Hotel-Information) ![Glenapp Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854300/854217/29fdb68d_y.jpg) ### Glenapp Castle 10/10 Excellent "Lovely. My boyfriend actually proposed here. Perfect spot. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Girvan-Hotels-Glenapp-Castle.h854217.Hotel-Information) ![Tranquil&Beautiful surroundings,situated in the country 20mins seaside,dark sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113330000/113329100/113329018/81683d26_y.jpg) ### Tranquil&Beautiful surroundings,situated in the country 20mins seaside,dark sky 10/10 Excellent "Fully equipped kitchen, great to have two ovens, big fridge and freezer. Spacious. Handy for hill-walks and Culzean Castle. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Girvan-Hotels-Get-Away-From-It-All-Beautiful-Surroundings-In-The-Country-20-Mins-From-Seaside.h113329018.Hotel-Information) ![Lakeview Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888700/888645/30e1990d_y.jpg) ### Lakeview Guest House 10/10 Excellent "We will be back..this hotel was very friendly.easy to park outside and the rooms are amazingly comfortable. Tea/coffee facilities with fresh milk in fridge in room and whisky all in the service. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Lakeview-Guest-House.h888645.Hotel-Information) ![Fernhill Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/1a1d6afa_y.jpg) ### Fernhill Hotel 10/10 Excellent "." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Fernhill-Hotel.h3946479.Hotel-Information) ![The Thistle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/368bf1f3_y.jpg) ### The Thistle 8/10 Good "Fine" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Cairnryan ![Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/bc46b2a2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel Corsewall Point Stranraer Scotland £174 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (6 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Lighthouse-Hotel.h109378009.Hotel-Information) ![Family Caravan at Beautiful Three Lochs Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59070000/59063900/59063817/ff97b80e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Family Caravan at Beautiful Three Lochs Park Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=59063817&PinnedHotelID=59063817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Family-Caravan-At-Beautiful-Three-Lochs-Park.h59063817.Hotel-Information) ![Rose Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26995300/26995226/1b1ef061_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Rose Cottage Stranraer Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=26995226&PinnedHotelID=26995226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Rose-Cottage.h26995226.Hotel-Information) ![Captivating 3 Bedrooms Loch Views Indoor Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88400000/88395900/88395848/1da94e59_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Captivating 3 Bedrooms Loch Views Indoor Pool Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=88395848&PinnedHotelID=88395848&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Captivating-3-Bedrooms-Loch-Views-Indoor-Pool.h88395848.Hotel-Information) ![Charming 2-bed Lodge in Newton Stewart](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106190100/106190006/d1e1a923_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Charming 2-bed Lodge in Newton Stewart Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=106190006&PinnedHotelID=106190006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Charming-2-Bed-Lodge-In-Newton-Stewart.h106190006.Hotel-Information) ![Lochside Retreat at Three Lochs Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106377000/106376979/w1913h1434x7y8-b115362b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Lochside Retreat at Three Lochs Holiday Park Caravan 64 Three lochs holiday park Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=106376979&PinnedHotelID=106376979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Lochside-Retreat-At-Three-Lochs-Holiday-Park.h106376979.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Cairnryan with star rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 2 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/5Star-Cairnryan-Hotels.s50-0-d6062857.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 2 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/4Star-Cairnryan-Hotels.s40-0-d6062857.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 48 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/3Star-Cairnryan-Hotels.s30-0-d6062857.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 14 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/2Star-Cairnryan-Hotels.s20-0-d6062857.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Cairnryan ### Top reasons to visit Cairnryan - **Stunning Beaches:** Cairnryan boasts beautiful beaches with picturesque views, perfect for relaxation and seaside walks. - **Outdoor Adventures:** The area offers numerous activities including sailing and exploring scenic landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Rich Heritage:** Discover local castles and historical sites that reflect the unique cultural background of the region. - **Serene Botanical Gardens:** Enjoy tranquil moments in charming botanical gardens, perfect for a peaceful retreat. - **Welcoming Accommodation:** Cairnryan features a variety of cosy lodging options, catering to all types of visitors. ### Find great hotels near Cairnryan Discover a variety of charming accommodation options in Cairnryan, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a cosy bed and breakfast or a family-friendly hotel, Cairnryan offers delightful stays that cater to your needs. Enjoy pet-friendly options and proximity to the beautiful beach, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Explore holiday rentals and hotels near Cairnryan port for an unforgettable experience in this picturesque part of Scotland. - **[North West Castle Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 3.1km from Cairnryan, the North West Castle Hotel is a charming 3-star property that caters to eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. With its eco-certification, this hotel offers a unique blend of sustainability and comfort. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms, making it ideal for business gatherings. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With a welcoming atmosphere and dedicated amenities, it provides an enriching experience for both leisure and business visitors. - **[Lakeview Guest House: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Lakeview-Guest-House.h888645.Hotel-Information)** Located 3.1km from Cairnryan, Lakeview Guest House is a delightful 3-star bed and breakfast that promises a relaxing beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and breathtaking coastal views. This guest house offers a warm and inviting ambience, perfect for those seeking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. It’s an excellent choice for beach lovers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil seaside atmosphere. - **[The Thistle: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information)** Situated 3.1km from Cairnryan, The Thistle is a welcoming 3-star guesthouse that offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of entertainment options. Guests can unwind in the bar and lounge area, or enjoy a fun evening of karaoke and digital TV entertainment. With convenient access to local attractions, including shopping outlets and city centre amenities, The Thistle provides a perfect base for exploring the area. Its comfortable rooms and engaging environment make it an appealing choice for both relaxation and socialisation. ### Where to stay near Cairnryan Cairnryan offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning sea views, making it an ideal destination for your next trip to Scotland. Explore the friendly neighbourhoods, indulge in excursions, and take in the beauty of nearby Castle Kennedy. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Cairnryan promises a memorable getaway in West Scotland, where you can experience both relaxation and a touch of luxury. - **[Stranraer: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels.d5607.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 3.1km from Cairnryan, Stranraer is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Known for its outdoor and family-friendly experiences, the city offers a delightful mix of activities such as golf and beach outings. Notable landmarks include the picturesque marina and local parks, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal scenery. - **[Leswalt: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leswalt-Hotels.d3000429596.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 2.5km away from Cairnryan, Leswalt is a quaint village perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. Its visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of July to September. The village is renowned for its beautiful castle ruins and serene beaches, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and relaxation in nature. The lush parks in the area further enhance the village's appeal for those seeking tranquillity and scenic views. - **[Ballantrae: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballantrae-Hotels.d6048842.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Approximately 5.6km from Cairnryan, Ballantrae is a picturesque village renowned for its romantic scenery and outdoor activities. The travel experience here is enhanced by the stunning coastal trails and golf courses that surround the area. With visitor peaks in April and June to July, this charming destination offers attractions such as a historic castle, a lovely marina, and inviting beaches, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful getaway amidst nature. ### Things to do near Cairnryan Cairnryan is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including an arena entertainment facility and theatrical performances. For those seeking adventure on the water, there are excellent opportunities for sailing, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation in Scotland. **Shopping** Cairnryan offers local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Stranraer's Castle Street has a variety of high street shops and charming boutiques, about 6.2km away, perfect for a leisurely shopping day. **Recreation** [Pebbles Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pebbles-Spa-Hotels.0-l553248621555971529-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 8.1km from Cairnryan, provides a serene atmosphere for rejuvenating body treatments. For sports enthusiasts, [Turnberry Resort Golf Courses](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Turnberry-Resort-Golf-Courses-Hotels.0-l553248621532493382-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 15.5km away, offers stunning outdoor golfing experiences. Alternatively, enjoy the tranquil landscapes at [Culzean Country Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Culzean-Country-Park-Hotels.0-l625059319778291712-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), situated 16.8km from Cairnryan, perfect for relaxation and wellness. **Adventure** Experience the Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head, a scenic hiking trail located 2.5km from Cairnryan, where you can immerse yourself in breathtaking coastal views and vibrant nature. Alternatively, explore the Mull of Galloway Trail - North, situated 3.1km away, for more adventurous outdoor scenery. **Nightlife** Experience the relaxed vibe at The Crown Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a pint. For a more vibrant atmosphere, visit The Stranraer Bar, known for its lively quizzes and friendly locals. Both venues offer a true taste of Scottish hospitality. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cairnryan To save money on your trip to Cairnryan, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January, March, or November, avoiding the peak summer season. Booking your stay on a Monday can also reduce costs, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals, room rates, and find offers with free cancellation. For affordable transport, walking is a great option to explore the area. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Cairnryan are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Cairnryan is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cairnryan is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you have in mind. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Cairnryan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Cairnryan Cairnryan is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include charming castles, beautiful beaches, and serene botanical gardens, perfect for those seeking romance or a relaxing getaway. Visitors can explore various points of interest that showcase the area's rich heritage and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. - **[Castle Kennedy Gardens: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castle-Kennedy-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6092829-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A picturesque location, Castle Kennedy Gardens offers enchanting landscapes, romantic walks, and a glimpse into Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens and enjoy the serene atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely day out. - **[Stranraer Museum: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Museum-Hotels.0-l553248621533024791-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Delve into the local history at Stranraer Museum, where you'll find fascinating exhibits showcasing the area's cultural evolution. From artefacts to engaging displays, this museum provides a unique perspective on Stranraer's past. - **[Dunskey Garden: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunskey-Garden-Hotels.0-l553248621532493119-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A delightful botanical garden, Dunskey Garden is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Wander through vibrant flower displays and lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing picnic amidst nature's beauty. ### Best time to go to Cairnryan The best time to visit Cairnryan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cairnryan falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cairnryan falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 42.3°F (5.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 43.5°F (6.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 46.4°F (8.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | May | 50.5°F (10.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 57.7°F (14.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 57.9°F (14.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 52.5°F (11.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 47.8°F (8.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 44.6°F (7.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Cairnryan Visiting Cairnryan is convenient with nearby airports including Belfast ([BHD](https://www.expedia.co.uk/George-Best-Belfast-City-Airport-Hotels.0-aBHD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-George Best Belfast City), located 26.1km away, and Belfast ([BFS](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aBFS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Belfast International), which is 32.3km away. Excellent hotel choices near Belfast (BHD) include The Fitzwilliam Hotel and [The Merchant Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Hotels-The-Merchant-Hotel.h1406421.Hotel-Information), both just a few miles from the airport. For Belfast (BFS), the Doubletree by Hilton and Dunadry Hotel offer comfortable stays. Glasgow ([PIK](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Prestwick-Airport-Hotels.0-aPIK-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Prestwick) is 24.9km from Cairnryan, with top hotels like [Marine Troon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Troon-Hotels-The-Marine-Hotel.h554927.Hotel-Information) and [Lochgreen House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Troon-Hotels-Lochgreen-House-Hotel.h12755818.Hotel-Information) nearby. All these airports provide accessible transport options to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to Cairnryan. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Cairnryan? > This area is primarily a gateway for travellers catching ferries to and from Northern Ireland. It's a compact village with a few hotels and guesthouses situated directly on the main road, offering easy access to the Stena Line and P&O Ferries terminals. You'll find a small selection of local eateries and shops within walking distance of the accommodation options. > > > For travellers arriving late or departing early on the ferry, staying in Cairnryan itself is the most convenient option. It eliminates the need for early morning or late-night travel from further afield, ensuring a stress-free connection to your ferry. ### When is the best time to go to Cairnryan? > During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, which is great for exploring the local area and enjoying the scenic views across Loch Ryan. The temperatures are more pleasant, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, making it comfortable for walks and enjoying the coastal environment. Many local attractions and outdoor activities are fully operational during this period. > > > For travellers planning to use Cairnryan as a departure point for ferries to Northern Ireland, these months also offer the smoothest crossings with generally calmer seas. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Cairnryan hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Cairnryan hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - [3 Star Hotels in Leswalt ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/3Star-Leswalt-Hotels.s30-0-d3000429596.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [3 Star Hotels in Stranraer ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/3Star-Stranraer-Hotels.s30-0-d5607.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [4 Star Hotels in Stranraer ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Stranraer-Hotels.s40-0-d5607.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Stranraer ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Stranraer-Hotels.s50-0-d5607.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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