Portpatrick
Places to stay in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway
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Portpatrick is a coastal town built around accommodation. Seven hotels and guest houses, plus two well-rated campsites, form the backbone of what visitors will find here. The Crown Hotel has the weight of numbers behind it with nearly 1,500 reviews averaging 4.3, while smaller places like Knockniemoak Bed and Breakfast manage a perfect 5.0 from 50 guests. Whether you want a traditional hotel stay or prefer a caravan park, the infrastructure is there, and most places have attracted steady visitor traffic over time.
Four restaurants operate in the town. Port Pantry has the most reviews at 474, sitting at 4.5, while Rose Bees Boutique, despite fewer visitors, reaches 4.9. The Galloway Barn and Moos & Chews fill out the options at 4.4 apiece. These are the places people eat when they stay, and the ratings suggest straightforward competence across the board.
Beyond accommodation and food, the data held here does not cover other things to do. What that means in practice—whether the town sits quiet between meals and bedtimes, or whether there are activities and sights we simply have not catalogued—cannot be said from this information alone.
Where to stay in Portpatrick(7)
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Crown hotel
9 North Crescent, Portpatrick
Fernhill Hotel
Heugh Road, Portpatrick
Mount Stewart Hotel
South Cliff, Portpatrick
No 4 Portpatrick
4 Blair Terrace, Portpatrick
The Harbour House Hotel
53 Main Street, Portpatrick
The Portpatrick Hotel
Heugh Road, Portpatrick
Knockniemoak Bed and Breakfast
Knockniemoak, Portpatrick
Things to Do in Portpatrick
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Attractions Near Portpatrick
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Portpatrick Beach
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.7
5 mi
Ryan Leisure Centre
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.3
5 mi
Agnew Park
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.5
8 mi
Castle Kennedy Gardens
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.6
9 mi
Logan Botanic Garden
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.8
11 mi
Kitchen Coos & Ewes
Dumfries · ⭐ 5.0
14 mi
Drummore Beach
Stranraer · ⭐ 4.7
23 mi
Cockle Row Cottages
Groomsport · ⭐ 4.1
Camping in Portpatrick(2)
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Self-Catering Cottages in Portpatrick
All cottages in Portpatrick →Anchor Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £453
Driftwood Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £403
Military Drive - 3 Military Drive
4 bed · sleeps 10 · from £1,402
Graeme-an-Taoiseach
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £597
Ben ma Cree
4 bed · sleeps 7 · from £627
Seaviews and Hot Tub at Admirals Anchor
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £997
Military Drive
3 cottages · from £1,556
Thistle Cottage
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £327
Common questions about Portpatrick
How many campsites are there in Portpatrick?
We list 2 campsites in and around Portpatrick, of which 1 take tents and 2 offer glamping.
Which campsites in Portpatrick have electric hook-up?
1 of the 2 campsites we list in Portpatrick offer an electric hook-up.
Where can I stay in Portpatrick?
We list 7 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Portpatrick.
Where can I eat in Portpatrick?
We list 4 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Portpatrick.
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