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About the Hotel

18 South Crescent, Garlieston, United Kingdom, DG8 8BQ

Close to Garlieston Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.7

Amenities

The Harbour Inn offers a public bar and onsite dining at the Bistro, serving locally-sourced dishes. Free parking is available for guests, along with designated bike storage. The hotel also features an outdoor terrace for enjoying views of Garlieston Harbour.

Rooms

Each room at The Harbour Inn includes ensuite facilities, flat-screen televisions, and free toiletries for guest convenience. Some rooms offer stunning sea views, providing a scenic backdrop. The hotel provides family rooms, catering to various guest needs and preferences.

Location

Situated in the charming village of Garlieston, The Harbour Inn is directly overlooking the picturesque harbour. The hotel is within walking distance of walking trails and nearby beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whithorn Priory, a notable historical site, is a short drive from the property.

Dining

The Bistro at The Harbour Inn offers dishes created with local ingredients, emphasizing flavors unique to the region. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner within the hotel's inviting atmosphere. A variety of drinks are available, alongside a selection of local ales.

Highlights

The Harbour Inn provides live music events and activities in the local area, engaging guests with the community. Breakfast options cater to various dietary preferences, enhancing the dining experience. The hotel also welcomes pets, accommodating furry companions for an additional fee.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the picturesque harbour

Dining: Bistro serving locally-sourced dishes

Events: Live music events in the hotel

Activities: Walking trails and nearby beaches

Must-do experiences

Enjoy fresh seafood at The Crown and Anchor restaurant.
Visit the Garlieston Harbour for stunning coastal views.
Explore the ruins of the historic Garlieston Castle nearby.
Sample local ice cream at The Sweet Shop on Main Street.
Take a leisurely walk in the Galloway Forest Park for nature lovers.

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Select your room type

The Harbour Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

The Harbour Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Harbour Inn boasts delightful dining experiences that reflect the rich flavors of the local region. Guests can unwind in comfort while indulging in expertly crafted dishes in tastefully decorated dining rooms, complemented by serene garden views.

The Harbour Inn Garlieston Restaurant photo

The Harbour Inn Restaurant

Local and seasonal Scottish fare

Ambiance

The restaurant features cozy, tastefully decorated dining rooms that invite relaxation, perfect for both lunchtime gatherings and intimate evening meals.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes showcase the best of local produce, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines and craft brews. The inviting atmosphere sets the stage for enjoyable meals, whether casual or celebratory.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

The Harbour Inn Bar

Light bites and beverages

Ambiance

A welcoming bar area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, offering a relaxed vibe with comfortable seating and a garden view.

Key Offerings

The bar features a selection of craft cocktails, local whiskies, and an assortment of light bites that pair perfectly with evening drinks. Enjoy casual conversations and the soothing ambiance of the garden.

Reservation

Not needed.

All-day service; hours vary.

The Harbour Inn Location

18 South Crescent, Garlieston, United Kingdom, DG8 8BQ

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18 South Crescent, Garlieston, United Kingdom, DG8 8BQ

City landmarks

Landmark

Galloway House Gardens

2900 ft

Landmark

Galloway House

2900 ft

Landmark

Sorbie Tower

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bladnoch Distillery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cruggleton Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Galloway Farmhouse Cheese

2.6 mi

Landmark

Whithorn Priory

4.3 mi

Nearby

War Memorial

200 ft

Mulberry Harbour Menorial

300 ft

An Machair Studio

700 ft

Restaurants

Harbour Inn

100 ft

18 South Crescent

Explore Garlieston

Local Highlights

Galloway House Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Historic gardens featuring stunning landscapes, seasonal blooms, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Bladnoch Distillery

10 minutes' drive

A renowned distillery offering whisky tastings, distillery tours, and a unique look into the whisky-making process.

Sorbie Tower

10 minutes' drive

A historical structure offering scenic views and insights into local history, appealing to history buffs and photographers.

Whithorn Priory

15 minutes' drive

An ancient site with architectural remains and informative displays on early Christianity in Scotland.

Hiking at Cruggleton Church

10 minutes' drive

Scenic trails lead to beautiful views, combining history with nature for hiking enthusiasts and family outings.

Water Sports at Garlieston Beach

5 minutes' drive

Kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing are popular here, with equipment rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.

Local Art at An Machair Studio

3 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing local artistry and craft workshops, offering relaxation through creativity for solo travelers.

Harbour Inn

1 minute' walk

A cozy pub with local seafood specialties and a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and couples seeking comfort.

Bladnoch Inn

10 minutes' drive

Traditional fare with local ingredients in a welcoming setting. Known for its pub classics and craft beers.

Meals from The Galloway Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining experience featuring fresh, seasonal dishes and a diverse wine selection, ideal for a romantic evening.

The Ship Inn

10 minutes' drive

A lively pub with live music and quiz nights, suitable for a fun night out with friends or family-friendly gatherings.

Whithorn Civic Theatre

15 minutes' drive

A community theater offering local performances and films, catering to families and all ages with diverse programming.

Getting around

City Centre

Garlieston4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)170 min · 70.2 mi

George Best Belfast City (BHD)241 min · 99.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Harbour Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Harbour Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 161 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About The Harbour Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Harbour Inn?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Harbour Inn from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Harbour Inn?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, free toiletries, and sea views.

Is there any on-site dining at The Harbour Inn?

The hotel features a restaurant that serves local dishes and a well-stocked bar.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Harbour Inn?

Guests can enjoy cycling, tennis, and live music performances at the hotel.

How close is The Harbour Inn to Garlieston Beach?

The Harbour Inn is located just a few steps from Garlieston Beach.

What are some nearby attractions to The Harbour Inn?

Nearby attractions include Galloway House Gardens and historical sites like Cruggleton Church.

What type of accommodations does The Harbour Inn offer?

The hotel includes traditional guest rooms and fully self-contained apartments.

Can guests expect any special meal options at The Harbour Inn?

The restaurant offers daily specials and caters to dietary needs.

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