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The Portpatrick Hotel and Apartments
Heugh Road, Stranraer 2.0 out of 5.0Situated by the sea, this hotel is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Castle of St John and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Castle Kennedy Gardens. Glenluce Abbey and Logan Botanic ...
The Portpatrick Hotel and Apartments£47
The Portpatrick Hotel and Apartments£47
Tigh Na Mara Hotel
Sandhead, Stranraer 3.0 out of 5.0Situated near the beach, this inn is within 9 miles (15 km) of Logan Botanic Garden, Port Logan Beach and Castle of St John. Glenluce Abbey and Castle Kennedy ...
Tigh Na Mara Hotel£62
Tigh Na Mara Hotel£62
Cross Haven Guest House
Lewis Street, Stranraer 4.5 out of 5.0Situated in Stranraer, this bed & breakfast is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Castle of St John and within 12 miles (20 km) of Castle Kennedy Gardens and Glenluce Abbey. ...
Cross Haven Guest House£44
Cross Haven Guest House£44
Thornbank House
Thornbank Road, Stranraer 4.0 out of 5.0Situated by the sea, this bed & breakfast is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Castle of St John and within 12 miles (20 km) of Castle Kennedy Gardens and Glenluce Abbey. ...
Thornbank House£67
Thornbank House£67
Fernlea Guest House
Fernlea, Lewis Street, Stranraer 3.5 out of 5.0Situated in Stranraer, this guesthouse is in the same area as Cairnryan Port.
Fernlea Guest House£46
Fernlea Guest House£46
The Downshire Hotel
14 Main Street, Stranraer 3.0 out of 5.0Situated near the beach in Portpatrick, this hotel is in the same area as Castle of St John. Regional attractions also include Castle Kennedy Gardens and Ardwell ...
The Downshire Hotel£58
The Downshire Hotel£58
Fernhill Hotel
Heugh Road, Stranraer 4.0 out of 5.0Situated near the beach, this hotel is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Castle of St John and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Castle Kennedy Gardens. Logan Botanic Garden and Port ...
Fernhill Hotel£71
Fernhill Hotel£71
Torrs Warren Country House
Grey Hill Road, Stranraer 3.0 out of 5.0Situated near the beach, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Castle of St John, Castle Kennedy Gardens and Logan Botanic Garden. Port Logan Beach and Glenluce ...
Torrs Warren Country House£50
Torrs Warren Country House£50
North West Castle Hotel
Port Rodie, Stranraer 3.0 out of 5.0Situated near the beach, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Castle of St John and within 12 miles (20 km) of Castle Kennedy Gardens and Glenluce Abbey. Logan ...
North West Castle Hotel£55
North West Castle Hotel£55
Crown Hotel
9 North Crescent, Stranraer 3.0 out of 5.0Situated in Portpatrick, this inn is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Castle of St John and 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Castle Kennedy Gardens. Glenluce Abbey and Logan Botanic ...
Crown Hotel£88
Crown Hotel£88Stranraer Hotel Reviews
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Accommodation near Stranraer Attractions
- Cairnryan Port
- Stranraer Museum
- Logan Botanic Garden
- Logan Botanic Garden
- Castle Kennedy Gardens
- Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
- Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
- Castle of St John
- Dunskey Garden
- Glenwhan Gardens
- Ardwell Gardens
- Port Logan Beach
- Lighthouse Exhibition
- Gkenwhan Gardens
- Ailsa Craig
- Girvan Beach
- Pebbles Spa
- Bladnoch Distillery
- McKechnie Institute
- Glenluce Abbey
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Pocket Guide: Stranraer
The port town of Stranraer has long served travellers making the crossing between Scotland and Northern Ireland. Today, this route is replaced by the nearby Cairnryan to Belfast ferry. Visitors looking to book a hotel for an overnight stay before making the journey might consider looking at Stranraer hotels, making the most of its seaside surroundings and historical landmarks.
Use the Expedia search tool to pick out the best accommodation during a stay in the gateway to the Rhins of Galloway.
Cultural Stranraer
A friendly town situated at the head of Loch Ryan in the southwest of Scotland, Stranraer entertains guests with its cultural offerings. The Ryan Centre Theatre puts on a range of productions ranging from jazz to dance, to concerts. Film showings also take place throughout the year and there is an ongoing arts programme hosted by the council.
History buffs can head to the Old Town Hall and learn about the area’s past at Stranraer Museum. Follow in the footsteps of Stranraer polar explorers, peruse 3D photographs of Victorian Wigtownshire and get clued up on the local farming history.
The original pier of Stranraer 19th Century Harbour still exists today, which people are invited to explore. Sailings to Larne first took place here in 1872 and visitors might still spot the occasional fishing boat bobbing along.
Golf in Stranraer
Scotland is a golfing mecca and Stranraer contributes to its golf portfolio with Stranraer Golf Club. This brilliant course was designed by James Braid on Loch Ryan and boasts views of Ailsa Craig and the Isle of Arran. Aimed at experienced golfers, there are 18 holes to putt, including the signature 45th hole that borders the loch’s shoreline.
Green Valley Golf Academy is another top golf opportunity in Galloway, with a driving range and beautifully landscaped six hole golf course. It also offers games of Footgolf, win which players kick a football into a cup in as few tries as possible!
Surrounding towns in Galloway - Portpatrick, St. Medan - also provide great courses.
Castles and Gardens in Stranraer
Discover the Medieval history of Stranraer by taking a trip to the Castle of St John. These popular ruins were used as headquarters for government troops during the Killing Times in the 17th Century, then they were made into a prison in the 19th Century. An on-site activity room makes for the perfect family day out with kids.
Castle Kennedy is a 14th century building that sits on a hill with views of White Loch. The preened gardens feature a pretty collection of flowers, shrubs and Champion Trees. Events take place on these lawns in the summertime or guests can simply take along a hamper and rug for a scenic picnic.
Nature lovers might prefer the Aldouran Wetland Garden in Leswalt village. Take a stroll along the boardwalk through the woodland and wetland, listening to birdsong and spotting squirrels. Stop to appreciate the community garden and the peace and quiet that Scotland offers in abundance.
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