The Royal Hotel
Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance
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About
The Royal Hotel is a hotel to stay in Stranraer. The hotel is close to Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum, about 0.7 km from Stranraer. Guests rate it 4.7/5 across 182 reviews. The most comfortable time to visit Stranraer is generally April to June.
What guests mention
Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).
Amenities
Location
What's nearby
- Castle of St John0.2 km
- Stranraer Museum0.3 km
- Marine Lake Beach0.9 km
- Cockle Shore Beach2.4 km
- Wig Sands7.9 km
- Portpatrick Beach9.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Castle Kennedy — 5.8 km
- Nearest station
- Stranraer — 0.7 km
- Nearest beach
- Marine Lake Beach — 0.9 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 16.7 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- GBP
- Power
- Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to The Royal Hotel?
From The Royal Hotel, the nearest station, Stranraer, is about 0.7 km away; Castle Kennedy is around 5.8 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is The Royal Hotel from the beach?
The nearest beach, Marine Lake Beach, is about 0.9 km from The Royal Hotel in a straight line.
How is The Royal Hotel rated?
The Royal Hotel scores 4.7 out of 5 across 182 guest reviews.
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