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Your Stranraer Holiday

The coastal scenery and rich history are just the beginning of the things Stranraer has going for it. Enjoy the sights and sounds of this captivating city the way you want with a personalised Stranraer holiday package. Fill your schedule with tours of Castle Kennedy Gardens, Stranraer Museum and Dunskey Garden, some of the attractions you should see during your trip to Stranraer. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Stranraer holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

The Latest Stranraer Holiday Deals

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Lochway Hotel

Lochway Hotel

3 out of 5
per person
15 Aug - 18 Aug
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
Bristol (BRS) to Glasgow (GLA)
6.6/10 (151 reviews)
Staff are extremely helpful and friendly

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025

The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel

3 out of 5
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per person
7 Aug - 12 Aug
found 2 days ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Glasgow (GLA)
7/10 Good! (1,032 reviews)
Clean linen plenty hot water

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Student Only Merchant Studios in Glasgow

Student Only Merchant Studios in Glasgow

2 out of 5
East End
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per person
6 Aug - 9 Aug
found 2 hours ago
Return flight included
Belfast (BFS) to Glasgow (GLA)
4/10 (1 review)
JOIVY Stylish House with Garden

JOIVY Stylish House with Garden

2 out of 5
Laurieston
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per person
11 Sept - 14 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Glasgow (GLA)
No reviews
Another Place, The Machrie

Another Place, The Machrie

4 out of 5
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per person
22 Sept - 29 Sept
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews)
We were so thrilled to be able to secure a room after a terrible Airbnb experience. Luckily they had a cancellation and we were in. The hotel as well as the staff were wonderful! Special mention to Cameron,Alex and Sarah who work in the restaurant and added to our exceptional experience. The food was beautifully prepared and presented and the drinks were among the best. Thank you for turning our trip around. 💕😃

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

Royal Marine Hotel

Royal Marine Hotel

3 out of 5
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per person
22 Sept - 29 Sept
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Glasgow (GLA)
6.8/10 (222 reviews)
Second time staying here in matter of weeks,everything was perfect.

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Stranraer Beach Holiday

Listen to the soothing sound of waves hitting the shore and stroll by the glistening waters during your Stranraer holiday. If you're craving some time out, a trip to Stranraer is your ticket to rest and relaxation. We have a great range of Stranraer packages to choose from. Snap one up close to Port Logan Beach, just 12 miles from the centre of town, and live out your holiday fantasies without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Stranraer

  • Doze off to the calming sounds of the sea at one of our Stranraer beach hotels. Nothing beats staying right near the ocean.
  • Whatever your budget or style, you'll find a great place to stay for your holiday in Stranraer. Why not check out some private holiday homes, like Skye and Bute? They're popular with travellers of all sorts.
  • Stranraer is home to around 10,500 people and has plenty to keep you busy. Ready to start planning some activities? Have a look at our Stranraer things to do page.
  • Cairnryan Port, Port Logan Beach and Castle Kennedy Gardens are some great attractions that should be on your sightseeing list. With our Stranraer holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Stranraer Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
10,500
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
Castle Kennedy Gardens, Stranraer Museum and Luce Sands

Our pick of the best Stranraer Hotel Deals

North West Castle Hotel
North West Castle Hotel
3 out of 5
Port Rodie, Stranraer, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Stranraer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (734 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful and food was really good. The hotel has lots original and charming features and good on site parking too."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

North West Castle Hotel
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3 out of 5
Heugh Road, Portpatrick, Stranraer, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Stranraer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (465 reviews)
"The Dining staff are a credit to the hotel, reception area very friendly and it was a pleasure to stay in a stunning location."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
The Harbour House Hotel
The Harbour House Hotel
3 out of 5
53 MAIN STREET, Stranraer, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star beach B&B in Stranraer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (254 reviews)
"Visiting southern Scotland, this location and quaint harbor town met our needs. The hotel is fine - well located and perfect for visiting this town and part of Scotland. Our room was large with no issues. Restaurant and service similarly fine with no complaints . Price was very reasonable I felt ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Stranraer holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes arranging your Stranraer getaway a cinch. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from fantastic stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Stranraer?
If you're eager to experience the buzz of Stranraer in the high season, book your getaway for February, July and November. March, October and December are typically the quietest months of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 5ºC, January is the coolest month in Stranraer. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 14ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover loads to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Stranraer?
Relax in comfort in Stranraer by choosing Days Inn by Wyndham Gretna Green M74 as your gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Stranraer?
Creating your own Stranraer holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options spread across the globe. With such a huge range to select from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your dream holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Stranraer holiday?
Offering leading attractions such as Cairnryan Port and Castle Kennedy Gardens, a holiday in Stranraer promises plenty of fun things to see and do. Port Logan Beach and Mull of Galloway Lighthouse are two other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Stranraer?
There's loads to do in Stranraer, so spend your nights close to its top attractions and maximise your time sightseeing. Castle Kennedy Gardens is one place to put on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Stranraer holiday?
Visa requirements for Stranraer vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Stranraer holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Stranraer wear, and maybe even browse fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Pack appropriately by looking up the local weather conditions in Stranraer. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 14ºC, while January days average 5ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Stranraer holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of the three --- it's your pick! Whether you're exploring Stranraer with the kids or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to match your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours and experiences? Cottages and private holiday homes are a couple of the most popular property types in Stranraer. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to customise your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Stranraer holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Stranraer Expedia holiday?
Yes, the choice is all yours. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you can customise your Stranraer escape according to your travel preferences.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Stranraer

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Drummore when you take a trip to Mull of Galloway Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

Cairnryan Port

4/5(23 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cairnryan with a trip to Cairnryan Port. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Cairnryan Port

Port Logan Beach

4/5(4 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Port Logan Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Port Logan Beach

The Advantages of Stranraer Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Stranraer. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Stranraer weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Stranraer.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Stranraer

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Stranraer. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Stranraer. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Stranraer Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Stranraer. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Stranraer weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Stranraer and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Stranraer

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Stranraer. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Stranraer within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Stranraer. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Stranraer family weekend breaks.

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