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Top hotels and accommodation in Portpatrick

Lakeview Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"The accomodation met our expectations completely. Good beds, very nice breakfast and conveniently close to the Ferry Harbor. Good value for money."
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Lakeview Guest House

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Excellent all round "
The Kenmuir Arms Hotel

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (384)
"Good stay , clean comfortable room , lovely breakfast, excellent location "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro

Glenapp Castle

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Excellent service, food and accommodations. Historical relevance and a unique experience. "
The price is AU$1,100
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Glenapp Castle

The Harbour House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268)
"Excellent hotel in a gorgeous village "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Harbour House Hotel

Fernhill Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177)
"Lovely staff,great food and beautiful views "
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fernhill Hotel

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (483)
"The Dining staff are a credit to the hotel, reception area very friendly and it was a pleasure to stay in a stunning location."
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

3.5 star property
The price is AU$551
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"The best hôtel I have ever stayed in. Such a quiet and beautiful place. The breakfast was amazing."
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

North West Castle Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765)
"Great value, good restaurant."
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
North West Castle Hotel

Oystercatcher

3.5 star property
The price is AU$733
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Oystercatcher

Cairnhapple House

3.0 star property
The price is AU$739
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Cairnhapple House

The Thistle

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"Couldn’t ask for more on a short notice booking"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Thistle

Seaviews

3.0 star property
The price is AU$703
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Seaviews

Little Lodge

3.0 star property
The price is AU$857
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Little Lodge

Squirrel Cottage

3.5 star property
The price is AU$900
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Squirrel Cottage

Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges

3.0 star property
The price is AU$1,389
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges

Longforth Farm Cottage

3.5 star property
The price is AU$1,095
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Longforth Farm Cottage

Little Ireland

3.0 star property
The price is AU$881
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Little Ireland

1 Fishermans Hill

3.0 star property
The price is AU$1,019
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
1 Fishermans Hill
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Stay near top Portpatrick attractions

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

Mull of Galloway Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Drummore when you take a trip to Mull of Galloway Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cairnryan Port

Cairnryan Port

Explore the waterfront in Cairnryan with a trip to Cairnryan Port. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Castle Kennedy Gardens

Castle Kennedy Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Castle Kennedy Gardens, a lovely green space in Stranraer. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Learn more about Portpatrick

Get away to quaint Portpatrick! Enjoy the seaside, bars and golf.

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Find out more about Portpatrick

Find out more about Portpatrick

Top reasons to visit Portpatrick

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Portpatrick boasts breathtaking views along the coastline, perfect for leisurely walks and beach relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at local courses or explore the surrounding nature through scenic hikes.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of this picturesque village with family-friendly activities.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover nearby castles and botanical gardens that reflect the region's rich history.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly hotels and charming B&Bs.

Find great hotels in Portpatrick

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Portpatrick, Scotland, perfect for your getaway. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly hotel or a charming bed and breakfast, you'll find pet-friendly options and stunning beach access. Explore the inviting guest bedrooms at popular spots like the Fernhill Hotel, where modern room amenities ensure a comfortable stay amidst the stunning coastal scenery.

  • The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality: Nestled in the heart of Portpatrick, The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality offers a welcoming retreat for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With its charming coastal vibe, this 3-star hotel is perfect for those looking to relax with their furry friends. Guests can enjoy amenities such as food and water bowls and a generous pet policy that permits pets on-site. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations ensure a pleasant stay, while the scenic surroundings invite exploration and relaxation.
  • The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro: For beach lovers and pet owners alike, The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro stands out as a delightful 3-star option. Boasting direct access to the beach, this hotel allows guests to soak up the sun and surf just steps from their door. Its bistro serves delicious meals with a focus on local ingredients, making it a culinary gem in Portpatrick. With amenities including food and water bowls for pets, and specific restrictions for dogs, this hotel creates a comfortable environment for all guests and their pets.
  • The Harbour House Hotel: The Harbour House Hotel provides a charming bed and breakfast experience, combining comfort with a fantastic beachside location. This pet-friendly establishment allows both dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers. Guests can indulge in a homemade breakfast each morning before heading out to enjoy the nearby beach. With amenities like food and water bowls and a welcoming atmosphere, The Harbour House Hotel ensures a memorable stay in Portpatrick for you and your furry companions.

Where to stay in Portpatrick

Portpatrick, a charming village on Scotland's west coast, offers a delightful seaside getaway with stunning coastline views. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities as you explore the picturesque village. From relaxing walks along the shore to indulging in local cuisine, this destination is perfect for romantic escapes and scenic adventures. Nearby, experience the blend of luxury and welcoming vibes that make this region a memorable holiday spot.

  • Stranraer: Nestled along the picturesque shores of Loch Ryan, Stranraer serves as a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its beautiful marina, sandy beaches, and lush parks, this city offers a variety of activities for every traveller. Popular pastimes include golfing at the local courses and enjoying leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Stranraer is particularly lively during peak months like April, July, and September, making it a great base for exploring nearby attractions while soaking in the charm of the Scottish coast.
  • Stoneykirk: A quaint village located a mere 9.7km from Portpatrick, Stoneykirk is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from July to September, this village is known for its stunning beachfronts and picturesque countryside. Visitors can relish the serenity of sunrise views or take a ferry ride to nearby islands. Stoneykirk's idyllic setting and relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal spot for leisurely explorations and peaceful outdoor experiences.
  • Leswalt: Also situated 9.7km from Portpatrick, Leswalt is a charming village that attracts families and eco-friendly travellers. With a focus on outdoor experiences, visitors can enjoy scenic walks to local landmarks like the historic castle, beautiful beaches, and expansive parks. Leswalt sees a moderate flow of tourists, particularly in the summer months, creating a welcoming community atmosphere. This village offers a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities, making it a delightful stop during your Scottish adventure.

Things to do near Portpatrick

Portpatrick, a charming coastal village in Scotland, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or relax at the private country club. The stunning scenery offers an ideal backdrop for leisurely walks and day trips, allowing tourists to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Experience the tranquillity and picturesque views that make Portpatrick a delightful destination.

Shopping

In Portpatrick, you’ll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for your trip. If you're up for a drive, head to Stranraer’s town centre, where you can explore shopping options including the Stranraer Retail Park for more variety.

Recreation

Pebbles Spa offers a tranquil body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, located 37.0km from Portpatrick. For golf enthusiasts, Donaghadee Golf Club, 35.4km away, provides a vibrant outdoor setting to enjoy a round of golf amid stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on the Mull of Galloway Trail, located 9.7km from Portpatrick, where breathtaking coastal scenery awaits your discovery. For an extended adventure, the Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head, situated 20.9km away, offers stunning ocean views and invigorating hikes through picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

In Portpatrick, enjoy a relaxed evening at The Crown Hotel, where you can sip on local ales while soaking up the charming coastal vibe. For live music and a lively atmosphere, check out the Harbour House Restaurant, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portpatrick

To save money on your trip to Portpatrick, consider visiting between November and January for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the busier and pricier June to August period. Booking your stay on a Monday can also save you cash, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-friendly hotels and arrange packages that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Look out for hotel deals starting from AU $88 per night and take advantage of exclusive overnight rates for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portpatrick are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portpatrick is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Portpatrick is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Portpatrick hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Portpatrick

Portpatrick is perfect for an outdoor and romantic getaway, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. You can explore charming botanical gardens, historic castles, and beautiful beaches that cater to those seeking culture and adventure. Whether you're wandering along the coastline or enjoying a quiet moment amid nature, Portpatrick offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveller.

  • Castle Kennedy Gardens: Nestled 12.9km from Portpatrick, this enchanting 18th-century garden offers a romantic atmosphere with its picturesque landscapes and historical architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature's beauty.
  • Stranraer Museum: Located 9.7km away, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Stranraer, featuring fascinating exhibits that narrate the town’s past, ideal for history buffs and curious travellers alike.
  • Dunskey Garden: Situated within Portpatrick, this botanical garden is a delightful escape for families and couples, offering stunning outdoor spaces filled with vibrant flora, making it a perfect spot for a picnic or a peaceful walk.

Best time to go to Portpatrick

The best time to visit Portpatrick is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portpatrick

If you're planning to visit Portpatrick, you have a few airport options. Belfast International Airport (BFS) is approximately 74.0km away, with nearby accommodation such as the Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens, both offering convenient access to the airport. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is closer at about 54.7km, with luxurious stays available at The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel. Alternatively, Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is about 80.5km from Portpatrick, with fine options like Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel nearby. Each airport provides accessible transport services to the respective hotels for smooth transfers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Portpatrick?

Fernhill Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro and The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Portpatrick.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Portpatrick has to offer?

Charming 4* House. Sea Views. Next to Golf Course. 4 en suite bedrooms: This highly rated holiday home rental in Portpatrick offers a fireplace, a balcony and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. Another good choice for your trip to Portpatrick is Portpatrick House by Interhome. See all vacation rentals in Portpatrick.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portpatrick, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Portpatrick.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Portpatrick?

Based on reviews, Dunskey Guest House is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and a bar. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is The Harbour House Hotel.

What's the best accommodation option when travelling with children to Portpatrick?

Knockinaam Lodge is a lodge with a private beach and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include The Harbour House Hotel and The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Portpatrick.

What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Portpatrick?

Crown Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features wedding services and free WiFi. Another good option for a romantic stay is Mount Stewart Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Portpatrick.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Portpatrick?

Mount Stewart Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and conference space. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Portpatrick.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Portpatrick?

The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro and The Harbour House Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Portpatrick.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Portpatrick?

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include The Harbour House Hotel and No 4 Portpatrick. See more stays near the beach in Portpatrick.

What's the best high-end hotel in Portpatrick?

Knockinaam Lodge is a luxury lodge with a private beach and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Portpatrick.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Portpatrick?

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Fernhill Hotel if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. See more golf hotels in Portpatrick.

What's it like staying in Portpatrick?

Visitors to Portpatrick will definitely enjoy the port and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Portpatrick, there are 53 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Portpatrick.

What is there to see in Portpatrick?

A favourite place to visit is Dunskey Garden. You'll also find Castle Kennedy Gardens and Cairnryan Port in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Portpatrick guide.

What's the weather like in Portpatrick?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Portpatrick is 1326 mm.