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About the Hotel

Portrodie, Stranraer, United Kingdom
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Close to Stranraer Harbour
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Amenities

North West Castle Hotel offers 73 en-suite bedrooms, a swimming pool, a gym, a spa bath, and a dedicated indoor curling rink. The hotel is renowned as a hub for Scottish Curling, hosting major competitions and leisure events throughout the winter season. Guests enjoy free access to leisure facilities, with curling available from October to April.

Rooms

The accommodation includes 70 en-suite rooms in the main hotel building and three in a separate annexe. Guests can choose from Loch View Rooms that provide scenic views of Loch Ryan and Ailsa Craig. For added luxury, Loch View Plus Rooms offer features like balconies and four-poster beds.

Dining

Guests can experience traditional Scottish cuisine in both the on-site restaurant and the Alpine Grill Restaurant and Lounge. The Alpine Grill operates during the curling season, providing an option to dine while enjoying the view of curling competitions. Both dining venues prioritize using local Scottish produce to create their menus.

Meetings and Events

North West Castle serves as a venue for meetings and conferences, featuring various function rooms that can accommodate up to 400 guests. The venue is equipped to handle corporate events, ensuring an efficient experience. With over 50 years of experience, the hotel manages every detail of events smoothly.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel welcomes dogs in all rooms, charging a small fee of £10.00 per dog per night. This policy allows guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Facilities are available for accommodating pets comfortably.

Highlights

Amenities: Swimming pool, gym & indoor curling rink

Rooms: 73 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant & Alpine Grill

Meetings: Venue for up to 400 guests

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome at £10 per night

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Stranraer300 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 88.9 km
Belfast International (BFS) 107.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

North West Castle Hotel offers a delightful range of dining options, showcasing traditional Scottish cuisine made from fresh local produce. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere while indulging in hearty meals and light snacks, all accompanied by an extensive wine selection.
North West Castle Hotel Stranraer Restaurant photo
North West Castle Hotel Stranraer Restaurant photo
North West Castle Hotel Stranraer Restaurant photo

The Alpine Grill Restaurant and Lounge

Scottish, Local
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, perfect for enjoying views of the curling contests during the season.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring modern British dishes, an evening buffet served at 6:30 PM, and light snacks and sweet treats available until 9:00 PM, all complemented by a fine selection of wines.
Reservation
Not specified
Open for lunch, dinner, and snacks; hours may vary during the season.

Location

Portrodie, Stranraer, United Kingdom
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Portrodie, Stranraer, United Kingdom
Nearby
North West Castle
420 m
Stranraer Baptist Church
570 m
Restaurants
The Ivy Leaf Chicken Bar
650 m
45 Hanover Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64

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