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Top Trending Hotels Near Glenluce Abbey

North West Castle Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (754)
"great restaurant, nice staff, clean swimming pool"
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
North West Castle Hotel

The Thistle

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"Couldn’t ask for more on a short notice booking"
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Thistle

Fernhill Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174)
"Lovely staff,great food and beautiful views "
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fernhill Hotel

The Harbour House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"Excellent hotel in a gorgeous village "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Harbour House Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (382)
"Good stay , clean comfortable room , lovely breakfast, excellent location "
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (474)
"The Dining staff are a credit to the hotel, reception area very friendly and it was a pleasure to stay in a stunning location."
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
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.

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Find out more about Glenluce Abbey

Find out more about Glenluce Abbey

Top reasons to visit Glenluce Abbey

  • Historical Significance: Explore the rich history of the Cistercian Glenluce Abbey, a remarkable historical site.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in local culture with exhibitions showcasing the area's fascinating history.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities, including swimming and peaceful walks.
  • Charming Village: Discover the picturesque village of Glenluce, known for its friendly locals and inviting atmosphere.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts and lodges for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Glenluce Abbey

Discover a delightful stay near Glenluce Abbey with a variety of accommodation options including charming bed and breakfasts and lodges. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, access to nearby beaches, or a business-themed getaway, you'll find suitable choices. Notable features include the historic Abbey House, disabled access, and temporary accommodation options, all situated within the scenic surroundings of the Earl of Galloway. Enjoy a memorable experience in this picturesque part of Scotland.

  • North West Castle Hotel: Embrace a unique blend of eco-friendliness and business-oriented amenities at North West Castle Hotel. Located 5.0km from Glenluce Abbey, this 3-star hotel is designed for eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. With its eco-certification, guests can enjoy a sustainable stay while benefiting from a range of business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. The pet-friendly policy includes provisions for dogs, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.
  • Torrs Warren Country House Hotel: A haven for business travellers, Torrs Warren Country House Hotel is situated 4.3km from Glenluce Abbey. This charming 3-star establishment features a dedicated conference space, a fully equipped business centre, and meeting rooms to accommodate your professional needs. Its warm hospitality and tranquil surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a productive stay, whether you're attending meetings or simply unwinding after a busy day.
  • Lakeview Guest House: Experience a delightful beach getaway at Lakeview Guest House, located 5.0km from Glenluce Abbey. This 3-star bed and breakfast offers direct access to the beach, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a coastal retreat. Guests can enjoy a homely atmosphere with comfortable accommodations and a welcoming ambience, ideal for relaxation and beach activities. The stunning views and proximity to the shore will make your stay truly memorable.

Where to stay near Glenluce Abbey

Discover the charm of Glenluce Abbey and its surrounding areas, where history meets tranquility. Explore the picturesque village of Glenluce, known for its friendly locals and family-friendly atmosphere. Don't miss a visit to the stunning Glenluce Abbey itself, a remarkable historical site. For a touch of seclusion, venture to Ballinclach, where you can enjoy peaceful walks and beautiful scenery. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and serenity in this enchanting Scottish region.

  • Stranraer: Located 5.0km from Glenluce Abbey, Stranraer is a vibrant coastal city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque marina and beautiful parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The local beaches provide a fantastic backdrop for a fun day out, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy various nearby courses. Stranraer's welcoming atmosphere and seasonal peak in April, July, and September make it an inviting destination for those seeking relaxation and recreation.
  • Glenluce: Just 621m from Glenluce Abbey, the charming village of Glenluce is ideal for outdoor lovers and families alike. With its scenic lakes and tranquil water features, this village offers a romantic setting for leisurely walks or quiet reflection. Visitors can explore local shops and perhaps indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping centre. Glenluce sees its visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, making it a lovely spot to enjoy the natural beauty and community spirit that this quaint village has to offer.
  • Dunragit: Situated 1.2km from Glenluce Abbey, Dunragit is a delightful village that thrives on eco-friendly experiences. This charming locale attracts visitors primarily from July to September, providing a perfect escape for families. Dunragit features a lovely shopping mall centre, along with access to beautiful parks and historic castles, adding a touch of adventure to your visit. The nearby marina offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making Dunragit an excellent base for exploring the stunning surrounding landscapes.

Things to do near Glenluce Abbey

During your visit to Glenluce Abbey, immerse yourself in the local culture with a small exhibition that showcases the area's history. Additionally, enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming and take a ferry ride to appreciate the stunning scenery of the region. These experiences offer a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration in this charming part of Scotland.

Shopping

Glenluce Abbey offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops featuring unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Newton Stewart's town centre, approximately 6.2km away, where you'll find a selection of shops and boutiques to explore.

Recreation

Pebbles Spa offers a tranquil body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, located 11.8km from Glenluce Abbey. For those seeking outdoor activity, Turnberry Resort Golf Courses and Turnberry Golf Club, both 18.0km away, provide excellent golfing amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

At 7stanes - Kirroughtree, located 10.6km from Glenluce Abbey, experience thrilling mountain biking amidst beautiful woodland. Similarly, 7stanes - Glentrool, also 10.6km away, offers exhilarating cycling trails. For a scenic hike, explore the Mull of Galloway Trail - North, situated 4.3km from the abbey, showcasing stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, venture to the Swallow Theatre, located 10.6km from Glenluce Abbey. Enjoy a captivating performance in a charming setting, perfect for culture enthusiasts and couples alike. After the show, explore local eateries to savour Scottish cuisine and unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Glenluce Abbey

To save money on your visit to Glenluce Abbey, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January, March, or November, avoiding the peak summer season from June to August. Monday is the best day for affordable accommodation, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free local attractions and explore the area on foot or by using public transport for a cost-effective way to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Glenluce Abbey 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 around Glenluce Abbey is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Glenluce Abbey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, there is an option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Glenluce Abbey with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Glenluce Abbey

Glenluce Abbey and its surroundings offer a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, featuring attractions like the stunning Galloway Abbey and nearby beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture of the Cistercian Abbey of Glenluce, explore local history at nearby museums, or simply enjoy a romantic day by the coast. Make sure to check reviews of Glenluce Abbey for insights into this captivating site.

  • Castle Kennedy Gardens: Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of Castle Kennedy Gardens, located 3.1km from Glenluce Abbey. This enchanting castle features beautifully landscaped gardens that offer a perfect blend of culture and history, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls.
  • Luce Sands: Just 1.2km away, Luce Sands provides a stunning beach experience. Enjoy the scenic views and the soothing sounds of the waves, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea or a refreshing beach walk.
  • Glenwhan Gardens: Located 1.2km from Glenluce Abbey, Glenwhan Gardens is a delightful botanical garden. With its romantic ambiance and family-friendly atmosphere, it's an outdoor haven filled with diverse flora and stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Glenluce Abbey

The best time to visit Glenluce Abbey can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Glenluce Abbey falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Glenluce Abbey falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Glenluce Abbey

When planning your visit to Glenluce Abbey, consider flying into one of the nearby airports. Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) is approximately 28.6km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Fitzwilliam Hotel, just 1.9km from the airport, and the luxurious Merchant Hotel, 1.2km away. Alternatively, Belfast (BFS-Belfast International) is about 35.4km from Glenluce Abbey, offering hotels like the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton, 3.7km from the airport, and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens, 2.5km away. Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) is even closer at 42.5km, featuring the 5-star Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel, both just 1.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Glenluce Abbey?

Glenluce Abbey is located in an area of Newton Stewart that travellers like for its seaside. You'll find 41 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Glenluce Abbey?

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this cabin offers a golf course and free parking. It's located 1.3 mi (2 km) from Glenluce Abbey. Other good options around the area include North West Castle Hotel and Torrs Warren Country House Hotel.

How many hotels are there near Glenluce Abbey?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Glenluce Abbey.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Glenluce Abbey, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Glenluce Abbey.