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Hotels & places to stay in Stranraer

144 places to stay in Stranraer, SCT — ranked by guest rating and popularity.

About Stranraer:Population 10,51012 m elevationEurope/London timeAir quality Good (US AQI 29)

Where to stay in Stranraer

Stranraer offers 86 places to stay, ranging from resorts and guesthouses to hotels. The most comfortable time to visit is generally between April and June.

Among the highest-rated accommodations are North West Castle, Craignelder Hotel, and Lakeview Guest House.

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Hotels
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Guesthouses & B&Bs
43 listed
Hostels
1 hostel
Apartments & Holiday Homes
14 listed
Resorts & Lodges
28 listed
Camping & Glamping
18 listed

The numbers

144 places to stay · 17 guest-rated · average 4.6★ — including 3 four-star hotels

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Pool (8)Spa (6)Pet-friendly (8)Family (3)Beachfront (3)Wheelchair accessible (3)Parking (13)Breakfast included (8)Best for families (3)

Showing 144 of 144

Guesthouse
Thornbank House★★★★
Thornbank Rd, Stranraer DG9 0EY
★ 4.9 (120)
BreakfastSwimming pool
Bed & Breakfast
Briar Brae Bed & Breakfast★★★
Broadstone Rd, Stranraer DG9 0EU
★ 4.9 (61)
Guesthouse
Ivy House★★★
3 Ivy Place, Stranraer
★ 4.9 (15)
Street view near The Old Manse, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
The Old Manse
Lewis Street, Stranraer
★ 4.9 (10)
Street view near Lakeview Guest House, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Bed & Breakfast
Lakeview Guest House
19 Agnew Cres, Stranraer DG9 7JY
★ 4.8 (202)
Street view near Neptune's Rest, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
Neptune's Rest★★★★
25 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
★ 4.8 (131)
Breakfast
Street view near Harbour Lights, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
Harbour Lights★★★★
7 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
★ 4.8 (102)
BeachfrontBreakfast
Bed & Breakfast
Balyett Farmhouse B&B★★★
Stranraer
★ 4.8 (51)
Street view near The Royal Hotel, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
The Royal Hotel
24 Hanover Street, Stranraer
★ 4.7 (182)
Street view near Dunhaven Guest House, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
Dunhaven Guest House
21 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
★ 4.7 (25)
Street view near Craignelder Hotel, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
Craignelder Hotel★★★
Cairnryan Road, Stranraer
★ 4.6 (540)
Breakfast
Street view near The Swan Inn, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
The Swan Inn★★★
17 Sheuchan Street, Stranraer
★ 4.5 (192)inexpensive
Street view near Marine House, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
Marine House★★
23 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
★ 4.5 (72)
Pet friendly
Hotel
North West Castle★★★
Stranraer
★ 4.2 (806)
BreakfastPet friendlySwimming pool
Street view near Thistle Inn, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
Thistle Inn★★★
47 Dalrymple Street, Stranraer
★ 4.2 (121)
Breakfast
Street view near Windsor House, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
Windsor House
2 Windsor Terrace, Stranraer DG9 7DS
★ 4.0 (77)
Hotel
Buck's Head Hotel
46 Hanover St, Stranraer DG9 7RP
★ 3.2 (6)♿
Breakfast
Holiday Home
A&D Parker
Bed & Breakfast
Abonny Guest House
Campsite
Aird Donald Caravan Park
London Road, Stranraer
Street view near Anglesea Apartments, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Serviced Apartment
Anglesea Apartments
Pet friendly
Holiday Home
Apartments No. 19
Caravan Park
Ardwell Caravan Park
Ardwell
Campsite
Ardwell Chalets
Ardwell
Pet friendly
Hotel
Ark House Inn
Holiday Home
Auld Dairy Luxury Holiday Cottage
Bed & Breakfast
Balyett Bed and Breakfast
Caravan Park
Barlockhart Caravan Park
Chalet
Basketweavers Cottage
Pet friendly
Street view near Beach Cottage, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
Beach Cottage
Swimming poolBeachfront
Bed & Breakfast
Bed and Breakfast at Drummore, Mull of Galloway
Guesthouse
Blinkbonnie Guest House
School Brae, Portpatrick
Guesthouse
Blinkbonnie Guest House
Bed & Breakfast
Braefield House
Resort
Cairnryan Caravan Park
Street view near Carlton House, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
Carlton House
Bed & Breakfast
Chlenry
Guesthouse
Chlenry Farmhouse
Chalet
Claremont Cottage
Swimming pool
Campsite
Clashwhannon Holiday Park
Drummore
Bed & Breakfast
Clayshant Holiday Park
Hotel
County Hotel
Chalet
Craig Hall
Holiday Home
Crailloch Croft Cottages
Bed & Breakfast
Cross Haven Guest House
Hotel
Crown Hotel
9 North Crescent, Portpatrick
Hotel
Culmore Bridge Cottages
Chalet
Culnacraig
Mill Street
Campsite
Drumlochart Caravan Park
Swimming pool
Bed & Breakfast
Dunnhaven Guest House
Resort
Dunskey Estate
Street view near Dunskey Guest House, Stranraer — © rudolfmayer (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
Dunskey Guest House
Bed & Breakfast
East Challoch Farm Bed & Breakfast & Holiday Cottages
Bed & Breakfast
East Muntloch Croft Bed & Breakfast
Chalet
Eigg Cottage
Hotel
Fernhill Hotel
Hotel
Fernhill Hotel & Restaurant
Portpatrick
BreakfastPet friendly
Bed & Breakfast
Fernlea Guest House
Hotel
Floridron
Campsite
Galloway Point Holiday Park
Portpatrick
Hotel
George Metro Hotel
Chalet
Gigha Cottage
♿
Campsite
Glenluce Holiday Park
Balkail Avenue, Glenluce
Hotel
Glenluce Hotel
Bed & Breakfast
Glenotter Bed and Breakfast
Street view near Hammy’s Cottage, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
Hammy’s Cottage
Bed & Breakfast
Harbour Guesthouse
Street view near Harbour House Hotel, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
Harbour House Hotel
53 Main Street, Portpatrick
Pet friendly
Bed & Breakfast
Harbour Row
Street view near Hill Street Cottage, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
Hill Street Cottage
Hill Street, Portpatrick
Bed & Breakfast
Jan Da Mar Guest House
Chalet
Jura Cottage
Swimming pool
Hotel
Kelvin House
Holiday Home
Kenmuir Holiday Cottage
Hotel
Kings Arms Hotel
Bed & Breakfast
Kings Guest House
Lodge
Kirkbride Farm Holiday Cottages
Chalet
Knockinaam House
Portree Terrace, Portpatrick
♿
Hotel
Knockinaam Lodge
Portpatrick
Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast
Knockniemoak B & B
Street view near Knockniemoak Bed and Breakfast, Stranraer — © rudolfmayer (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Bed & Breakfast
Knockniemoak Bed and Breakfast
Portpatrick
Bed & Breakfast
Knockquhassen Farm B&B
Hotel
Lagganmore Golf Club
Hotel
Lagganmore Hotel and Golf Course
Holiday Home
Little Wheels
Lodge
Lochans Lodge
Street view near Lochview Guest House, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
Lochview Guest House
52 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
Guesthouse
Loueve
20 Princes Street, Stranraer
Hotel
Low Balyett Farmers
Campsite
Maryport Holiday Park
Campsite
Maryport Holiday Park
Drummore
Hotel
McMillan Hotels
Guesthouse
Melvin Lodge Guest House
Serviced Apartment
Melvin Lodge Guesthouse and Seaview Apartments
Dunskey Street, Portpatrick
Street view near Mill Street Cottage, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
Mill Street Cottage
Street view near Moir Cottage, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
Moir Cottage
27 South Crescent, Portpatrick
Caravan Park
Muldaddie
Caravan Park
New England Bay
Chalet
No 7 Bowling Green Road
7 Bowling Green Road, Sandhead
Swimming poolBeachfront
Guesthouse
Number 4 Portpatrick
4 Blair Terrace, Portpatrick
Hotel
Port Logan Inn
Campsite
Portpatrick Farm Holidays
Portpatrick
Lodge
Portpatrick Holidays
Hotel
Portpatrick Hotel
Bed & Breakfast
Puffin Cottage (Mull of Galloway)
Street view near Quay Head View, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
Quay Head View
Stranraer
Hotel
Queens Hotel
Chalet
Rhum Cottage
Street view near Rickwood House Hotel, Stranraer — © rudolfmayer (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
Rickwood House Hotel
Heugh Road, Portpatrick
BreakfastPet friendly
Bed & Breakfast
Rowantree Guest House
Campsite
Ryanbay Holiday and Residential Park
Campsite
Sands Of Luce Holiday Park
Sandhead
Campsite
Sands of Luce Holiday Park
Holiday Home
Self Catering at the Fairways
Chalet
Shingle Lodge
Portpatrick
Street view near Sky Cottage, Stranraer — © toho (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Serviced Apartment
Sky Cottage
14 Agnew Crescent, Stranraer
Chalet
Slockmill Farmhouse
Drummore
Swimming pool
Street view near Southcliff House Bed & Breakfast, Stranraer — © gness (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Guesthouse
Southcliff House Bed & Breakfast
Portpatrick
Holiday Home
Spoutwells Holiday Cottages
Campsite
Sunnymeade Caravan Park
Portpatrick
Street view near The Arkhouse Inn, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
The Arkhouse Inn
17-19 Church Street, Stranraer
Serviced Apartment
The Attic Portpatrick
11a Colonel Street, Portpatrick
Street view near The Auld School House, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
The Auld School House
Sandhead
Holiday Home
The Bait House
Hotel
The Crown Hotel
Hotel
The Downshire Hotel
Street view near The Knowe, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
The Knowe
Holiday Home
The Knowe Portpatrick Harbour
Chalet
The Lighthouse Apartment
South Pier, Portpatrick
Hotel
The Mount Stewart Hotel
South Crescent, Portpatrick
Hotel
The Port House
Hotel
The Portpatrick★★★
Heugh Road, Stranraer
Bed & Breakfast
The Potters Rest
Street view near The Waterfront Hotel, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
The Waterfront Hotel
7 North Crescent, Portpatrick
Hotel
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro
Street view near Ticketyboo Cottage, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Chalet
Ticketyboo Cottage
Swimming pool
Street view near Tigh Na Mara Hotel, Stranraer — © gmc (CC BY-SA · Mapillary)Hotel
Tigh Na Mara Hotel
Main Street, Sandhead
Chalet
Tign An Uruisge
♿
Torrs Warren Country House Bed & Breakfast (via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0)Guesthouse
Torrs Warren Country House Bed & Breakfast
Greyhill Road, Stoneykirk
Hotel
Torrs Warren Hotel
Hotel
Torrs Warren Hotel
Caravan Park
Whitecairn Holiday Park
Hostel
Ymca Stranraer
Bed & Breakfast
lakeview guesthouse

Weather in Stranraer

Best time to visit: April to June — typically pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and less rain.

7°
4°
Jan
7°
3°
Feb
8°
4°
Mar
11°
5°
Apr
14°
8°
May
16°
11°
Jun
17°
12°
Jul
17°
13°
Aug
15°
11°
Sep
12°
9°
Oct
9°
6°
Nov
8°
5°
Dec

Max/min °C with monthly precipitation. Climate normals via Open-Meteo.

Daylight hours in Stranraer

7.8h
Jan
9.7h
Feb
11.7h
Mar
14.0h
Apr
16.1h
May
17.3h
Jun
16.8h
Jul
15.1h
Aug
12.8h
Sep
10.6h
Oct
8.5h
Nov
7.2h
Dec

Daylight hours (15th of each month).

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Staying in Stranraer — FAQs

How many places to stay are there in Stranraer?

There are 144 places to stay listed in Stranraer on Where to Rest — hotels, bed & breakfasts, hostels, apartments and more, with photos, guest ratings, amenities and booking links.

Where is the best place to stay in Stranraer?

Top-rated stays in Stranraer include A&D Parker, Abonny Guest House, Aird Donald Caravan Park. See our ranked list of the best places to stay in Stranraer.

Are there hotels with a pool in Stranraer?

Yes — 8 places to stay have a swimming pool in Stranraer. Use the "Swimming pool" filter to find them.

Are there pet-friendly places to stay in Stranraer?

8 places to stay in Stranraer welcome pets. Use the "Pet friendly" filter to see them all.

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