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Featuring its own curling ice rink and an indoor pool, North West Castle Hotel is located opposite Stranraer harbor, which serves as the main ferry port between Scotland and Ireland. Other benefits include a sauna, spa bath and a gym. Free WiFi is provided in each room at North West Castle Hotel, as well as an private bathroom, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Dishes made with fresh local produce are served in the hotel’s 2 restaurants, and accompanied by an extensive wine list. Musical accompaniment comes in the form of the hotel’s pianist, who will play your song requests. Guests can also relax in The Residents Lounge which features views along the entire length of Loch Ryan. Stranraer town center is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel and features an ancient castle, cafés and shops. Scenic walks can be taken in the local area and day trips to Belfast are made easy by the frequent ferries which sail back and forth.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
4 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
3 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
7.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Patti
    United States of America United States of America
    Dinner menu was great. All staff was were and friendly. We would definitely stay there again
  • Kaitlin
    United States of America United States of America
    Very clean and spacious rooms. The staff here was the star of the show, though. We booked a few nights here with the intention of catching the ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast for a day trip, but we didn't know until we got there that the local...
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great staff. Nothing too much trouble. Large room with separate sitting area and beautiful view. Spotlessly clean.
  • Malgorzata
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Huge, clean room, good facilities though not tried them all. Very close to the centre and next to a lovely garden. Comfy bed and pillows, hot shower with good pressure. Good value for money for sure.
  • Mclean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location had the games room. And pool to ourselves.
  • Karyann
    United States of America United States of America
    I had a lovely stay at North West Castle! The location is perfect. The staff is so incredibly friendly and welcoming! The food was delicious! The room was comfortable and had everything I needed! I did not use the pool/gm facilities, but I walked...
  • Mario
    Kuwait Kuwait
    The rooms were big and spacious. Good for a family stay. We had the bungalow and it had a parking for free which was amazing. The toilet is nice and big and clean. Loved everything about the stay. Had a restaurant that served full course meal and...
  • Siusaidh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast good. Location great for getting buses to elsewhere. Pool, sauna, spa. Shop and curling rink. Perfect for winter break and good starting off point for visiting Galloway or even Ireland
  • Graeme
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was a very good size for me and my wife with our 3 year old as it had an additional room within for her. The room was comfortably warm at all times and at no point did we feel cold. Good storage for items and beds were decently...
  • Wilson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very central to where we needed to be. It looked very grand from the outside. The bed was very comfy, the room was clean & the staff were very accommodating

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Scottish • Local
    • Ambience
      Traditional

Amenities of North West Castle Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Ping-pong
  • Game room

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Suit press
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

General

  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Indoor swimming pool
Free!

    Spa

    • Fitness center
    • Sauna

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    North West Castle Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Crib upon request
    Free
    4 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    £15 per child, per night

    Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Groups
    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    You are kindly requested to inform the property in advance about your estimated arrival time. You will be able to insert this information in the section Special Requests box at the time of booking or you can contact the property directly.

    When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about North West Castle Hotel

    • The nearest beach is 2,150 feet from North West Castle Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • North West Castle Hotel is 1,650 feet from the center of Stranraer. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Room options at North West Castle Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Twin/Double
      • Quad
      • Triple
      • Family

    • Guests staying at North West Castle Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go

    • The prices at North West Castle Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at North West Castle Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • North West Castle Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness center
      • Sauna
      • Game room
      • Ping-pong
      • Swimming pool

    • Yes, North West Castle Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • North West Castle Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1