Fernhill Hotel

Property class: 3

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A room with two armchairs facing a large window overlooking a coastal town.
A table with a bottle, two wine glasses, and a plate of desserts on a balcony overlooking a marina and buildings.
A room with a bay window overlooking a coastal town, a green sofa, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a book.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the sea and buildings, a leather sofa, striped armchairs, and a wooden coffee table.
A restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring white tables and chairs, and a glass ceiling.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Heugh Road, Stranraer, Scotland, DG9 8TD
  • Place, Dunskey Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Maidenhead Bay
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Moor Plantation
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room, Sea View (1)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Stranraer

Located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Dunskey Garden, Fernhill Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Castle of St John. This 30-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Dunskey Garden - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • beach near Maidenhead Bay - 11 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • beach near Moor Plantation - 11 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 28 min drive - 18.5 miles
  • Port Logan Beach - 33 min drive - 20.7 miles

Getting around

  • Stranraer Station - 13 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 145 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fig & Olive - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Shoreline - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Grapes - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Bean - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Driftwood - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Fernhill Hotel

Guests of Fernhill Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a terrace. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this golf hotel include laundry facilities, a banquet hall, and a garden.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers are also included. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Fernhill Hotel?

Fernhill Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Fernhill Hotel?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fernhill Hotel on Oct 14, 2026 start from $103, 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.

What's there to see close to Fernhill Hotel?

This hotel is located in Stranraer within a short 18-minute walk of Dunskey Garden. You'll also find Stranraer Museum and Castle of St John nearby.

Is there parking available at Fernhill Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Fernhill Hotel have a casino?

No, Fernhill Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fernhill Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Fernhill Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a sea view.

Does Fernhill Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Fernhill Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Fernhill Hotel serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Fernhill Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Fernhill Hotel for a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Fernhill Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Fernhill Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Fernhill Hotel offer a balcony and may feature sea views.

Fernhill Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 158 out of 249 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 249 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 249 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 249 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 249 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with wonderful views. Excellent food and very helpful, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here enroute to Carinryan. A super location for a relaxed stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food, the staff and the location was excellent the property was dated but clean parking was again excellent would not hesitate to stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Staff were fantastic and so friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

GUY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfortable hotel with lovely outlook over Portpatrick and lovely friendly staff. Very good breakfast and restaurant make it an excellent package.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All superb. Could not fault it. Will be back and would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very good, very clean and bathroom was huge. The breakfast was of a good standard and the staff were very friendly and helpful. A guest Wi-Fi is provided without have to supply lots of personal details prior to being allowed to use it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay in Portpatrick. Very good value and very friendly staff. Only comments was the furniture was a bit dated and lots of stains on the wood
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite a clean room with a good sea view. The dinner is quite a high quality.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was recommended to me by family and I emailed them the 2nd day of my stay to thank them. The hotel was excellent, a great location and outstanding view over Portpatrick. The meals were very good. The hotel was very clean and obviously well maintained with all amenities. The staff were outstanding, nothing was too much trouble and they were very helpful and polite. I will be going g back and will recommend this hotel to friends
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Food really good. Room spotless and comfortable. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marion

Food was excellent but a little over seasoned for my wife. The broken window latch still needs attention as well as a dripping shower nozzle. Beautiful location and the waterfront was delightful. We enjoyed our two night stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Romain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very polite and respectful. The entire building has been recently renovated; the rooms are comfortable and cosy, and the view is simply amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RAYMOND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location rooms are great and comfortable. Food is great and staff are the best!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, excellent breakfast and superb view from the bedroom window and dining room.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On arrival, I was upgraded. The lovely room was large and had panoramic views of the Harbour in the town. The bed was extremely comfortable, and the Tea/Coffee facilities very good. Breakfast was excellent with a self-service cereal and fruit start then cooked Breakfast to order. The catering Staff were very friendly and helpful. Other than at check-in, I saw no other Staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Elaine

Liked: Staff & service
The room was large, clean and comfy with a nice view of the harbour and sea. The staff were very courteous, hard working and helpful. Sadly the food left alot to be desired.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Electric charging was easy and a great bonus as some in the area were not working. The view from the suite was great, especially as the storm raged able to watch the massive waves crashing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Nice hotel with fabulous views. The staff were great and made our stay very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morag

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff were first class and views from our bedroom amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff,great food and beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed out stay. The room was nicely decorated, food good and staff all helpful We would happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptionally helpful... Dining was a pleasure with excellent service and amazing views.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

William

The room was adequate,but could do with an upgrade, especially the bahroom,staff were polite,dinner menu choices and food were good,overall a bit disappointing compared to previous visits.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026