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The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Property class: 3

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A room with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a coastal town.
A coastal town with a large castle on a hill, boats docked at the harbor, and a paved walkway along the water.
A spacious living area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows offering ocean views.
A large, white, multi-story building with a stone tower and a paved driveway.
A seaside patio with picnic tables overlooking the ocean.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
The current price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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Heugh Road, Portpatrick, Stranraer, Scotland, DG98TQ
  • Place, beach near Maidenhead Bay
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Moor Plantation
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunskey Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 3 Bedrooms (with Sea View)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a floral wallpaper design.

Suite, 3 Bedrooms (with Sea View)

  • Sea view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window.

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (with Sea View)

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a floral wallpaper backdrop.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (with Sea View)

  • Sea view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room (with Sea View)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a small round table.

Superior Double Room (with Sea View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room (with Sea View)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window.

Superior Twin Room (with Sea View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a round table, two purple chairs, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Family Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Twin Room (with Sea View)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window.

Twin Room (with Sea View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room (with Sea View)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Double Room (with Sea View)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a television, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Double Room (with Sea View)

Executive Double Room (with Sea View)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Stranraer

At The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality, you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Dunskey Garden and 10.6 km (6.6 mi) from Castle of St John. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a games room. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli, a terrace and a garden. English breakfast is available daily between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Stranraer hotel include Stranraer Museum and Agnew Park.

What's nearby

  • beach near Maidenhead Bay - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • beach near Moor Plantation - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Dunskey Garden - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 29 min drive - 30.1 km
  • Mull of Galloway Lighthouse - 61 min drive - 51.7 km

Getting around

  • Stranraer Station - 14 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grapes - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Bean - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Driftwood - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪D'nisi Coffee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and a garden are also featured at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Stranraer hotel is smoke free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality offers 55 accommodations with a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 12 for adults and from GBP 6 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Portpatrick Hotel Apartments Stranraer
Portpatrick Stranraer
Portpatrick Hotel
The Portpatrick Hotel Apartments
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality Hotel
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality Stranraer
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality Hotel Stranraer

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$161, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Yep, The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

The closest beach to The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality is Port Logan Beach (16.8 km).

Does The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality serve breakfast?

Yep, English brekkie is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

No, The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Furry friends are welcome at The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 252 out of 592 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 592 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 592 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 592 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 592 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent, wonderful views from the front rooms over the town and shore.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast typical Scottish style Location very nice Views amazing from superior room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent breakfast choice, staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stacy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Errol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an old hotel with modern upgrades so very clean and comfortable. Staff were very helpful and the food was good. The scenery is fantastic. We would happily stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff, great views, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean hotel, staff very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Problems with hot water in room. Rooms basic but clean. Breakfast buffet basic but adequate. Hotel looks tired. Staff very good, especially Niamh at reception.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rafal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeania

Liked: Staff & service
Staffa are very nice if over worked a bit. Standard rooms not nice and would recommend sticking to superior style rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and easy, staff were friendly and polite, room was clean and tidy, dinner was nice, only downside I can say, is the TV was tiny
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with spectacular views.
View from the hotel
View to the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Property was situated on top of a cluff with a.axing views over the bay. Hotel was clean and tidy but in need of refurbishment. The bedside cabinet in my room was poorly made and looked like it could collapse any second. I enjoyed my stay and would stay again if I'm ever in that area again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely modern bedroom with beautiful view. Staff were very eager to please. Main areas felt tired. Limited menu and wine list, bit uninspiring.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Could not shower because the water pressure was a tiny trickle. Building is very beautiful and old but needs to be cleaned up and restored badly.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time, the chef Ian is an amazing cook food was delicious, his lovely wife tash served us dinner and drink’s and kindly wrote down place’s to visit. All the other staff were happy smiley especially the young staff Olivia from reception and Josh serving breakfast. The excellent staff definitely make’s the hotel a great place to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with our stay, would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Iain

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
No single malt in bar. No stout, porter or amber ale. Lager and nottled IPA only
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The breakfast menu was ok but we were surprised when I asked for a couple of croissants. One was delivered immediately but when I asked for the second we were told the kitchen had closed ???
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

B. Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't figure out how to turn on shower diverter and staff at the front desk weren't answering.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Things went wrong that were outwith the hotels control. The staff went above and beyond to make up for the issue. We had a lovely stay as a result and would heartily recommend the Portpatrick hotel to others. Fantastic hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room were excellent but having to pay for parking is shocking i wont stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Dining staff are a credit to the hotel, reception area very friendly and it was a pleasure to stay in a stunning location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property very friendly and helpful staff lovely breakfast great parking over exceeded my expectations and had a beautiful pictuise scenery and view and very easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025