Royal Hotel 24 Hanover Street, Stranraer, DG9 7RZ,
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Near the harbour
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Royal Hotel
Free drinks
Unique entry
Local recommendations
Modern decor
Ferry travel location
"The food was amazing and the set menu very reasonably priced."
Karlyn B from United States
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"The evening meal was excellent."
Jennifer from Australia
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"Restaurant food was extensive and beautifully cooked."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was exceptionally clean and very comfortable."
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Historic family-friendly hotel in Stranraer town center with 9.1 guest rating
Amenities & Services
The Royal Hotel has a lively bar that offers complimentary snacks and beverages to all guests. Secure storage options are provided for fishing equipment as well as for motorbikes and bicycles. The hotel includes daily housekeeping services, and free on-street parking is available nearby.
Accommodations
Rooms at The Royal Hotel are equipped with flat-screen TVs and high comfort beds. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided, along with personalized touches such as tea and snacks in the rooms. Family rooms offer spacious accommodations with private bathrooms and walk-in showers.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Lunch and dinner are served daily. The restaurant has received high praise from guests for its food quality.
Location
The hotel is located in the town center of Stranraer, less than 1 km from Stranraer Beach. Agnew Park is within walking distance, and the village of Portpatrick is 7.5 miles away. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 87 km from the hotel.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers family rooms that accommodate up to two adults and one child. The garden area provides outdoor space for guests to relax. The lively bar is a community-oriented space where families can enjoy complimentary snacks.
Highlights
Location: Town center, less than 1 km from Stranraer Beach
Rooms: High comfort beds, flat-screen TVs, tea and snacks in rooms
Dining: British cuisine restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options
Bar: Lively bar with complimentary snacks and beverages
Storage: Secure storage for fishing equipment, motorbikes, and bicycles
Guest Rating: 9.1 for location and service
Must-do experiences
Walk the stunning coastline at Agnew Park for breathtaking views.
Savor the famous Stranraer fish and chips at The Waterfront.
Visit the Castle of St John for a peek into local history.
Explore the hidden gem, Stranraer Museum, for local artifacts.
Check out the Strait Auction House for unique local crafts.
Select your room type
The Royal 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
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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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The Royal Hotel Location
Royal Hotel 24 Hanover Street, Stranraer, DG9 7RZ,
Explore Stranraer
Explore Stranraer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stranraer Museum
6 minutes' walk
Stranraer Museum offers insights into local history, exploring the town's maritime heritage and artifacts.
Castle Of St John
4 minutes' walk
Castle Of St John is a historic 16th-century fortress, notable for its impressive architecture and scenic views.
Agnew Park
12 minutes' walk
Agnew Park features beautiful gardens, a play area for children, and scenic walking paths perfect for family outings.
Castle Kennedy Gardens
12 minutes' drive
Castle Kennedy Gardens, a renowned floral display, showcases exquisite plants in a serene setting ideal for relaxation.
Water Sports at Stranraer Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and sailing, are easily accessible at the nearby harbour.
Walking Trails in Agnew Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking trails through Agnew Park offer a peaceful retreat amidst nature for serene strolls.
Star Fish
4 minutes' walk
Star Fish, known for its fresh seafood, provides a casual atmosphere with signature fish dishes and local favorites.
The Royal Cafe
3 minutes' walk
The Royal Cafe features a cozy setting, offering hearty breakfasts and traditional British meals, perfect for all tastes.
Subway, Stranraer
5 minutes' walk
Subway offers quick and customizable sandwiches, making it a convenient stop for a casual meal on the go.
Stranraer Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Stranraer Theatre hosts a variety of performances from drama to music, appealing to all ages in a charming venue.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Nearby pubs offer vibrant atmospheres, often featuring live music, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stranraer 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 134 min · 89.1 km
Belfast International (BFS) 162 min · 107.9 km
Train
Stranraer Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noise from bar
Limited breakfast
Parking difficulty
Guest reviews
based on 689 reviews
9.0/10
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