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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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A room with a fireplace, two leather chairs, a table with glasses and a bottle, and a clock above the mantelpiece.
A formal dining room with a grand piano, multiple tables set for dining, and elegant chandeliers.
A swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and tiled walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

1. North West Castle Hotel

North West Castle Hotel
Stranraer
United Kingdom
John
£75
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
North West Castle Hotel
A dining area with a brick wall, a fireplace, and a colorful lion painting.
A two-story building with a gabled roof, dormer windows, and flower boxes on the second floor.
A cozy living room with a dark blue sofa, two pillows, a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a skylight above.
A clear glass bowl containing a white towel and two soap bars, with a plastic bag labeled "eden" beside it.

2. Lakeview Guest House

Lakeview Guest House
Stranraer
United Kingdom
Thomas
£78
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Lakeview Guest House
A window with white curtains, a view of the sea, and a rocky coastline.
A blue building named "The Waterfront" with outdoor seating and umbrellas.
A blue building with the sign "The Waterfront" on the front.
A breakfast setting with a plate of eggs, bacon, mushrooms, and tomatoes, a glass of water, a vase with flowers, and a basket of bread.

3. The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
Stranraer
United Kingdom
kenneth
£50
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
A row of houses with white walls and brown doors, each with a window and a small garden bed with colorful flowers.
A hotel room with two beds, each with an orange bedspread and matching pillows. The room has a white headboard with a decorative panel above.
A bathroom with a shower, a white toilet, and a wheelchair-accessible bench.
A row of single-story buildings with large windows and small front yards.

4. The Thistle

The Thistle
Stranraer
Australia
kelli-lee
£64
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Thistle
A room with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a coastal town.
A seaside patio with picnic tables overlooking the ocean.
A large, white, multi-story building with a stone tower and a paved driveway.
A coastal town with a large castle on a hill, boats docked at the harbor, and a paved walkway along the water.

5. The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Stranraer
United Kingdom
Derek
£72
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
A coastal town with a clear beach, a rocky shoreline, and a lighthouse in the distance.
The Harbour House Hotel with outdoor seating and a white facade.
A view through a window with a clear ocean and rocky coastline.
The Harbour House Hotel with outdoor seating and a signboard.

6. The Harbour House Hotel

The Harbour House Hotel
Stranraer
United Kingdom
John
£86
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Harbour House Hotel
A rocky shoreline with clear blue water and a pebbly beach.
A window with a view of a green landscape and a road.
A grassy area with a wooden structure, a leaning tree, and a view of the sea.
A lush garden with a variety of plants and trees, a clear blue sky, and a view of the sea in the background.

7. Knockinaam Lodge

Knockinaam Lodge
Stranraer
United Kingdom
BRIAN
£490
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Knockinaam Lodge
A view through a window with a metal grid, overlooking a paved area with a railing and a grassy field.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the sea through a window.
A lighthouse on a rocky coastline with a clear view of the sunset over the water.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles and a wooden bar counter.

8. Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
Stranraer
United Kingdom
Paul
£168
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
A hot tub area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area with cushions, and a wall with greenery and lights.
A kitchen with wooden walls, a window with blinds, a coffee machine, and a shelf with cups.
A wooden interior with a spiral staircase, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.
A tent-style room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchenette.

9. Coorie Retreats

Coorie Retreats
Stranraer
£351
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Coorie Retreats
A modern building with a curved entrance, a wooden deck, and a metal roof.
A wooden interior with a dining area, kitchen, and sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor area.
A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink.
A cozy cabin room with wooden walls, a sofa, a bed with patterned bedding, and a sliding glass door.

10. Keith

Keith
Stranraer
£303
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Keith
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Stranraer?
A trip to the historical places in Stranraer is probably on top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.
What's the best hotel in Stranraer that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, 4* Coastal Estate Farmhouse Close to Pretty Beach. Wonderful Coastal Paths & Woodland Walks is a top country house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Stranraer?
Stranraer is home to 190 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Stranraer?
Stranraer is notable for landmarks like Mull of Galloway Lighthouse, Ardwell Gardens and Mull of Galloway Trail - South. Natural beauty is on display at Castle Kennedy Gardens, Logan Botanic Garden and Port Logan Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Loch Ryan Port and Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Stranraer?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Stranraer, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Stranraer have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Stranraer, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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