Location
The Royal Hotel sits on Hanover Street in central Stranraer, a short walk from the harbour and ferry port, the railway station and Stranraer Beach. Free public parking is available nearby.
The hotel is rated highly for its location, with everything within a short stroll. The Stranraer to Belfast and Larne ferry crossings are nearby, making it a natural overnight base for travellers heading to or from Northern Ireland. Stranraer train station is around 900 metres away, and the seafront, shops and restaurants are all within walking distance.
Worth a visit nearby
Stranraer Beach is about 850 metres from the hotel, perfect for an evening walk along Loch Ryan. Castle Kennedy Gardens, a beautiful 75-acre garden estate, sits roughly 6 km east of town. Black Loch lies 7 km away for quiet walks, and the Mull of Galloway lighthouse and cliffs make a memorable day trip further south.
Getting here
Stranraer railway station is around 900 metres from the door. The ferry terminals to Belfast and Larne are a short drive or taxi away. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is approximately 84 km north and George Best Belfast City Airport is reachable via the ferry crossing. Free public parking is available a short walk from the hotel.
24 Hanover St, Stranraer DG9 7RZ, United Kingdom