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North West Castle Hotel

Portrodie, Stranraer · Hotel

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A castellated hotel in Stranraer with sea and mountain views, a spa, games room and gym, close to the harbour.

What's nearby

  • Port Rodie Service Station next door
  • Morrisons 200m away
  • Tesco Superstore 200m away
  • Simpson W & Son 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Good to know

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance

Payment

  • ✓Debit cards

Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.

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About North West Castle Hotel

North West Castle Hotel is a substantial, castle-styled building in Portrodie, Stranraer, giving it a distinctive presence in this corner of Dumfries and Galloway. Its turreted character sets it apart from the area's more ordinary hotel stock, and its position gives guests views out over the sea and towards distant hills.

Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, and family and accessible options are available, with drinks and room service on offer for those who'd rather not leave. The hotel has its own restaurant and bar, serves breakfast, and can provide packed lunches, while a lift makes getting around the building straightforward. Beyond the rooms there's a spa and sauna, a gym, a games room, a garden, meeting rooms and free WiFi throughout, plus laundry and luggage storage for longer stays. Pets are welcome and free on-site parking is provided.

Stranraer Harbour lies around half a mile away by the usual route, and the surrounding area suits walkers and cyclists as well as those keen on watersports. Pubs, restaurants and other eateries can be found nearby, along with entertainment options, making North West Castle Hotel a practical base for exploring this stretch of the Galloway coast.

Guests mention this hotel offers delicious food, including tasty breakfasts and evening meals, along with a pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and games room. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, and convenient location for ferry access.

Some reviews mention the rooms can be outdated.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Property type
Hotel
Location
Portrodie, Stranraer
Good for children
Yes
Destination
Stranraer