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About the Hotel

Thornbank Road, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 0EY
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Near Stranraer Harbour
Perfect
9.8
/10
5.0
5.0
/5

Amenities

Thornbank House offers a complimentary full Scottish breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy the spacious lounge area, complete with a library of books and games for guests. The hotel includes beautiful gardens, providing outdoor seating for relaxation and enjoyment.

Rooms

The guesthouse comprises five well-appointed rooms, each designed with unique decor and comfortable furnishings. Every room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. Some rooms also offer scenic views of the surrounding gardens.

Location

Situated within walking distance of Stranraer town center, Thornbank House provides easy access to local shops and restaurants. The hotel is also in close proximity to the picturesque waterfront, perfect for scenic strolls. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Galloway Forest Park offers numerous outdoor activities.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast featuring the finest local produce, which includes traditional Scottish dishes. Thornbank House provides options for dietary restrictions, accommodating various tastes and preferences. Local dining options within the town add variety to the culinary experience.

Activities

Thornbank House allows guests to explore the coastal scenery with easy access to ferry routes to nearby Ireland. Local attractions, such as Castle of St John, showcase the region's rich history. Guests can engage in various outdoor pursuits like golfing and walking trails around the area.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of Stranraer town center .

Rooms: five well-appointed rooms .

Dining: hearty breakfast featuring the finest local produce .

Activities: ferry routes to nearby Ireland .

“Thornbank House struck me as a particularly welcoming place, more like visiting old friends than staying at a hotel, particularly given the personal touch from the hosts, Fiona and Jim. The direct beach access and views of the sea are certainly a draw, adding to the feeling of a relaxing escape, and the little luxuries, like the pool and breakfast options, are definitely worth noting. I especially appreciated the tailored recommendations for exploring the local area; it transformed the visit.”
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Thornbank House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Thornbank House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Thornbank House Hotel Location

Thornbank Road, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 0EY
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Thornbank Road, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 0EY
Nearby
Stranraer Golf Club
1200 ft
Restaurants
Driftwood
3600 ft
Agnew Crescent
Explore Stranraer
Discover Stranraer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stranraer Museum
19 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions showcasing Stranraer's past, including artifacts and interactive displays.
Agnew Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park with a playground, gardens, and walking trails, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Castle Of St John
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering insights into medieval architecture, with picturesque views of the surroundings.
Stranraer Harbour
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area ideal for leisurely walks, featuring shops, cafes, and lovely views of the sea.
Stranraer Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with beautiful views. Open to all skill levels, clubs available for hire.
Aldouran Wetland Garden
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful retreat featuring walking paths, wildlife, and educational displays about local ecology.
RSPB Mull of Galloway
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor adventure with birdwatching opportunities, cliff walks, and stunning coastal views.
Driftwood
13 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for hearty local dishes, offering fresh seafood and classic favorites. Reservations recommended.
Waterloo Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art-themed cafe serving delicious coffee, homemade cakes, and light bites in a creative environment.
Stranraer & Killwinning 208 Masonic Club
18 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting regular entertainment events, including bingo nights and social gatherings.
Dalrynple Bingo & Social Club
25 minutes' walk
Fun venue for all ages featuring bingo sessions and entertainment nights, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Stranraer21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Belfast (BFS)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
Train
Stranraer Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Thornbank House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thornbank House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Beautiful decor
Quiet location
Friendly atmosphere
Spotlessly clean room
Perfect temperature pool
Cons
Out of town
Guest reviews
based on 303 reviews
9.8/10
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