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A courtyard with a white building featuring a stone facade and columns, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

1. North West Castle Hotel

North West Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse in Scottish comfort at this castle-inspired hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars near Stranraer Museum. Just a 5-minute walk from the train station with fitness center, hot tub, and sauna amenities.
The price is $71
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
North West Castle Hotel
A dining area with a brick wall, a fireplace, and a colorful lion painting.

2. Lakeview Guest House

Lakeview Guest House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
Wake up to a full breakfast at this coastal retreat near Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum. Hikers will appreciate the nearby trails, while everyone enjoys free WiFi and parking. This beach B&B provides easy access to local attractions.
The price is $95
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Lakeview Guest House
A row of houses with white walls and brown doors, each with a window and a small garden bed with colorful flowers.

3. The Thistle

The Thistle
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
Escape to this charming Scottish retreat steps from Stranraer Museum and Castle of St John. The Thistle offers daily housekeeping service and convenient free WiFi and parking. After exploring local attractions, return to this welcoming guesthouse just 12 minutes from the train station.
The price is $80
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Thistle
A window with white curtains, a view of the sea, and a rocky coastline.

4. The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
Coastal escape with a beachside location where you can enjoy the adjacent golf course after exploring Dunskey Garden. This hotel offers a cozy bistro, welcoming bar, and tranquil garden terrace, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.
The price is $50
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
A room with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a coastal town.

5. The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (620 reviews)
The price is $61
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality
A coastal town with a clear beach, a rocky shoreline, and a lighthouse in the distance.

6. The Harbour House Hotel

The Harbour House Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
Wake up to serene bay views at this Georgian B&B in Stranraer. After breakfast in the restaurant, explore nearby Dunskey Garden or Castle of St John. Return for drinks at the bar, then unwind in the garden or terrace as helpful staff ensure a memorable stay.
The price is $66
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Harbour House Hotel
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
5.0 star property
Stranraer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Scottish retreat with its own restaurant and bar/lounge near Dunskey Garden. Enjoy complimentary gourmet breakfast, WiFi, and parking while surrounded by manicured gardens. Ringdoo Sands awaits just minutes away.
The price is $280
$477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Knockinaam Lodge
Living area

8. Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranraer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
Immerse yourself in maritime heritage at this lighthouse hotel with stunning coastal panoramas. Unwind with a complimentary breakfast, sip drinks at the bar, or savor meals at the onsite restaurant after exploring nearby Cairnryan Terminal.
The price is $166
$199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel
A hot tub area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area with cushions, and a wall with greenery and lights.

9. Coorie Retreats

Coorie Retreats
2.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is $316
$436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Coorie Retreats
A modern building with a curved orange exterior, large sliding glass doors, and a wooden deck.

10. Keith

Keith
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is $334
$401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Keith
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a view of a house outside.

11. Dunskey Way

Dunskey Way
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is $434
$521 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Dunskey Way
A spacious room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a grey sofa with black cushions, a wooden table, and a television on a stand.

12. Peaceful

Peaceful
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is $397
$477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Peaceful
Terrace/patio

13. Ellies House

Ellies House
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is $427
$513 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Ellies House
A balcony with a view of a lake, surrounded by greenery and a metal railing.

14. Waters Edge

Waters Edge
3.5 star property
Stranraer
Escape to this cozy Stranraer cottage adjacent to a lush golf course. Only a 3-minute drive from Stranraer Station, this retreat offers free WiFi, complimentary parking, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum are just moments away.
The price is $866
$1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Waters Edge
Outdoor dining

15. Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges

Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges
3.5 star property
Stranraer
This charming Stranraer retreat offers free WiFi and parking while sitting adjacent to scenic golf greens. Enjoy the garden and fully-equipped kitchen after exploring nearby hiking trails or visiting the Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head.
The price is $812
$975 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges
A double room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a large window with curtains.

16. Oystercatcher

Oystercatcher
3.5 star property
Stranraer
This peaceful retreat in Stranraer offers a charming garden setting and full kitchen facilities. Located near Port Logan Beach with easy access to scenic attractions. Free WiFi and parking make exploring the beautiful Scottish coastline hassle-free.
The price is $384
$460 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Oystercatcher
A room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

17. South Kirklauchline Farm

South Kirklauchline Farm
3.0 star property
Stranraer
The price is $538
$645 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
South Kirklauchline Farm
A room with a grey sofa, two patterned cushions, a lamp, and a window with a view of a green field and the sea.

18. Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges

Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges
3.0 star property
Stranraer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $711
$853 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges
A historic stone building with a prominent tower, a driveway, and a vintage car parked in front.

19. Glenapp Castle Hotel

Glenapp Castle Hotel
5.0 star property
Girvan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
Glenapp Castle in Girvan offers a regal escape with free breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking. This luxury retreat features outdoor tennis courts and a restaurant. Located near Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head and Pebbles Spa for memorable Scottish adventures.
The price is $426
$512 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Glenapp Castle Hotel
A bed with a plaid bedspread, two white pillows, and two bedside lamps.

20. The Crosswater

The Crosswater
3.0 star property
Barrhill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is $133
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Crosswater
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When is the best time to visit Stranraer?

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Top landmarks in Stranraer

Logan Botanic Garden

9.6/10 (30 reviews)
Logan Botanic Garden is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from central Stranraer, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Ardwell Gardens, located nearby.
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Learn more about Stranraer

Notable for its port, Stranraer features attractions such as Castle Kennedy Gardens and Loch Ryan Port. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Dunskey Garden and Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal within a rural setting.

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A coastal landscape with a winding road, a body of water, and a sunset.

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North West Castle Hotel

North West Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lots of great facilities in the hotel including a swimming pool, gym, bars, restaurant, games room and even a curling rink where some of the Olympic team train! Breakfast was really nice and the room was large and kept very clean. The staff are lovely and very happy to help."
Miranda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
North West Castle Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Stranraer?
Guests like North West Castle Hotel, The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality and The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Stranraer?
Park your car for free at Blue Peter Hotel.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Stranraer?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Stranraer, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Stranraer if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
Quay Head View and Portpatrick Hotel are two accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Stranraer if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 29 vacation homes. You can also book one of 13 apartments or 6 villas.
What will the weather in Stranraer be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Stranraer when the average temp is 57°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 43°F. November and December are the months with the most rain.
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