North West Castle Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Stranraer, England

North West Castle Hotel operates an onsite indoor curling rink that hosts national and international competitions. The hotel also provides an indoor swimming pool, a spa bath, a sauna, and a gym for guest use. Additional recreation includes a games room with table tennis, pool, and snooker tables.

The Alpine Grill Restaurant serves modern British cuisine prepared with fresh local produce and an extensive wine list. A pianist performs song requests in the evenings in the dining area. Guests can also relax in The Residents Lounge, which offers views along the entire length of Loch Ryan.

Guest rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel offers family rooms that include two separate sleeping areas, some with loch views. Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry, and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate groups.

The hotel is located opposite Stranraer harbour, the main ferry port between Scotland and Ireland. Stranraer town centre is a 5-minute walk away, with an ancient castle, cafes, and shops. Day trips to Belfast are accessible via frequent ferries, and the hotel offers generous parking including accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Families have access to the swimming pool, games room, and a designated children's play area within the hotel. Dogs are allowed in specific rooms and a separate dining area is provided for breakfast with pets. The hotel also accommodates well-behaved pets in public areas and provides dog-friendly room options.

Curling: Onsite indoor rink used for national/international competitions

Dining: Alpine Grill with local produce & pianist

Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, spa bath, gym

Location: Opposite ferry terminal, 5 min walk to town

Family: Games room, family rooms, children's activities

Parking: Free parking + EV charging station