The Royal Hotel, Stranraer
About the Hotel
The Royal Hotel, located in the town center of Stranraer, offers convenient access to a range of local attractions. It is situated 90 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, making it a feasible choice for travelers. The hotel is near three golf courses within a 20-minute drive, appealing to golf enthusiasts. Historical sites such as Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum are also within walking distance.
Location
Located in the heart of Stranraer, the hotel is within close reach of significant attractions, including Stranraer Harbour and Castle Kennedy Gardens. Public transportation options are accessible, connecting guests to Glasgow Prestwick Airport and surrounding areas. The town's historic sites contribute to the overall experience for visitors.
Rooms
The Royal Hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room includes an electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Twin and family rooms accommodate two beds and offer heating and free toiletries. Carpeted floors create a comfortable atmosphere for guests.
Eat & Drink
While specific dining facilities are not detailed, guests have access to tea and coffee-making facilities in their rooms, allowing for convenience. The hotel’s location in Stranraer provides opportunities to explore local eateries and pubs nearby. Its proximity to surrounding attractions further enhances dining options for guests.
Leisure & Business
The Royal Hotel provides secure parking for motorbikes and bicycles, accommodating those who travel with their vehicles. Leisure activities can be enjoyed at nearby golf courses or parks like Agnew Park, located just 1 km away. The hotel environment is suited for families, with available rooms catering to multiple guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is ideally situated in the center of Stranraer, offering easy access to the ferry to Belfast and the port. The rooms boast comfortable beds with stunning views, and the service, including housekeeping, is excellent. The dining options feature delicious homemade Majorcan products, and the hotel provides a good value for money overall.
The hotel is located right in the center of town, close to the ferry port and all the shops, making it very convenient. The rooms offer a great view and have comfortable beds, ensuring a pleasant stay overall. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and there were no gluten-free products available. The housekeeping service was efficient, keeping the rooms clean and tidy. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering a range of amenities for guests to enjoy.
The hotel offers a great location by the ferry, making it convenient to access many bars and restaurants in Stranraer town center. The rooms are spacious with a lovely view and a comfortable bed, but the dining options are limited. The service is exceptional with attentive housekeeping. A good value for money choice with a prime location in the town.
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