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About the Hotel

Royal Hotel 24 Hanover Street, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 7RZ
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Near Stranraer Harbour
Great
8.9
/10

Amenities

The Royal Hotel in Stranraer offers stunning views over Loch Ryan. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, ensuring relaxation and leisure throughout their stay. The hotel also includes a sauna and steam room, promoting wellness and rejuvenation.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Royal Hotel comprise a selection of well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms provide panoramic vistas of Loch Ryan, enhancing the guest experience. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, ensuring entertainment during downtime.

Dining

The Royal Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes made from local produce. Guests can savor specialties that highlight the flavors of the region, paired with fine wines. A daily breakfast is available, providing a hearty start to the day.

Location

Situated near Stranraer, the hotel offers access to beautiful coastal walks and scenic views. The surrounding area is rich in historical interest, with attractions like Castle of St John and Stranraer Museum nearby. Guests can explore the ferry terminal for trips to Northern Ireland, adding convenience to their travel plans.

Business Facilities

The Royal Hotel caters to business travelers with conference facilities available for meetings and events. High-speed internet access supports productivity and connectivity for professionals. The hotel can accommodate business gatherings with a dedicated team to assist with organizational needs.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room

Rooms: Panoramic vistas of Loch Ryan, flat-screen TV

Dining: On-site restaurant, local produce

Location: Castle of St John, Stranraer Museum

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Castle Kennedy Gardens for stunning landscapes and serenity.
  • Try a fresh seafood platter at The Galley on the waterfront.
  • Explore the Stranraer Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Stroll through Stranraer's vibrant weekly market for local produce.
  • Catch the sunset at the picturesque Stranraer Harbour.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

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
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Location

Royal Hotel 24 Hanover Street, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 7RZ
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Royal Hotel 24 Hanover Street, Stranraer, United Kingdom, DG9 7RZ
Nearby
Museum
Stranraer Museum
440 m
Castle
Castle Of St John
280 m
Harbour Street
Stranraer Harbour
580 m
Restaurants
Star Fish
250 m
13 Charlotte Street
The Royal Cafe
240 m
27 Castle Street
Subway, Stranraer
360 m
12 George Street Unit 3
Explore Stranraer
Explore Stranraer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stranraer Museum
Stranraer Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcase through exhibits and artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Castle Of St John
Castle Of St John
4 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with impressive architecture, perfect for photography and a brief historical exploration.
RSPB Mull of Galloway
RSPB Mull of Galloway
13 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Agnew Park
Agnew Park
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and a beautiful pond, great for families and picnics.
Hiking at Mull of Galloway
12 minutes' drive
Challenging coastal hikes with breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Relaxing at Agnew Park
12 minutes' walk
Peaceful walks and leisure activities in a scenic park. A great spot for relaxation and family time.
Fishing at Stranraer Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Fishing opportunities right by the waterfront, suitable for both seasoned anglers and beginners.
Star Fish
Star Fish
4 minutes' walk
Casual venue famous for fresh seafood. Recommended dishes include fish and chips and daily specials.
The Royal Cafe
The Royal Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving classic British meals and favorites. Great for breakfast and lunch.
Subway, Stranraer
Subway, Stranraer
5 minutes' walk
Quick and fresh sandwiches and salads. Perfect for a fast, customizable meal on the go.
Stranraer Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with events and exhibitions. Features art displays and community performances.
The Ship Inn
8 minutes' walk
Lively local pub offering live music and trivia nights. A great spot for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Stranraer2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)134 min  ·  89.1 km
Belfast (BFS)162 min  ·  107.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Royal Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance between The Royal Hotel and Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Royal Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kismet Kebab House (0.5 km), Lando's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Regency Dining Room at the North West Castle Hotel (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Royal Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Royal Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does The Royal Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options.
What recreational activities does The Royal Hotel offer?
The hotel offers darts as a recreational activity.
Is parking available at The Royal Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby at no charge, and it does not require a reservation.
What are some attractions near The Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stranraer Beach (less than 1 km), Agnew Park (1 km), and the RSPB Mull of Galloway (2 km).
What family-friendly amenities does The Royal Hotel offer?
The Royal Hotel offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups.
What services does The Royal Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel offers daily housekeeping and bicycle usage for guests.
What type of hotel is The Royal Hotel?
The hotel is family-friendly and located in a historic town with easy access to local attractions.

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