North West Castle North West Castle, Port Rodie, Stranraer DG9 8EH, UK

North West Castle offers all of it's visitors and guests a comfortable, luxurious and convenient three star town centre hotel accommodation experience in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway in the South West of Scotland.   A family owned and run hotel for more than fifty years, ‘The Castle’ itself, was formerly the home of Sir John Ross, who was once a famous Arctic explorer, who was instrumental in the discovery of the ice bound trading route which is now known around the world as the ‘North West Passage’.

North West Castle is seen as an excellent base for exploring the beautiful local area of South West Dumfries and Galloway and the hotel itself offers an impressive 72 en-suite bedrooms, along with stunning dining experiences of ‘The Regency’ dining room, The Alpine Restaurant and Grill, leisure facilities including swimming pool, sauna, spa bath, gym and its very own indoor curling rink which hosts a multitude of world renowned Curling events throughout the year.

The hotel, along with its indoor curling rink has long been a hub for Scottish Curling and regularly hosts major national and international competitions, as well as open weekend competitions and tuition breaks like the 'Try Curling'.

Sixty eight of our en-suite rooms are within the main hotel building, with four in a separate annexe.  All rooms have the following as standard:

• freeview television channels
• trouser press
• tea and coffee-making facilities
• complimentary mineral water

Room Service is available and all guest rooms in the main hotel are accessible by lift. Guests have free use of the hotel leisure facilities, and curling on our own indoor ice rink is available from October to April.  You are welcome to try the game, but it’s also great fun to watch from the comfort of the Alpine Barand Restaurant.  

A supplement is charged for guests who wish to participate in curling.