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Fernhill Hotel

3.0 star property

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Junior Suite, Sea View | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Flat-screen TV

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

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Superior Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View

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

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Superior Double Room, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Double Room, Sea View

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

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Junior Suite, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Junior Suite, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Sea View (1) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Double or Twin Room, Sea View (1)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Classic Twin Room

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

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Single Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Classic Single Room

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

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Classic Double Room, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Classic Double Room, Sea View

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

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Basic Double or Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Basic Double or Twin Room

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

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 Coffee Bean - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Henry's Bay House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪D'nisi Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Grapes - ‬11 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.

National rating

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 Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fernhill Hotel on Jun 28, 2026 start from $114, 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. 141 out of 223 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 223 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 223 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 223 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 223 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

ian

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

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

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

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
Verified

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

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

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

6/10 Okay

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was very cold
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fernhill

Clean room, fantastic staff and great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhona

Liked: Amenities
Fabulous view from our bedroom & the hotel dining room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

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

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

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Great hotel, very clean, well maintained, excellent decor, breakfast fantastic, great bar, great prices, exceptional staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A ver enjoyable weekend

The choice of breakfast was wide ranging and suitable for all tasts. Well presented. Staff really nice and friendly. Always on hand to help. Excellent accomodation to a high standard.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay. Great views.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovley location, friendly attentive staff, room fine
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dog friendly and the harbour was picturesque
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely time staying at the Fernhill Hotel. The staff were friendly and the hotel location was just right for us.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The beautiful views and the friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice stay

Stayed for 1 night, we were given room 7, a very nice large room with comfortable chairs and a sofa with a view of the harbour. Tea/coffee making facilities provided, bed was comfortable. Very large bathroom with a walk in shower. Had dinner in the hotel and breakfast, both very good and good service in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Great hotel, food was excellent and the staff couldn't do enough for us. Will definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

As soon as we walked into the hotel we were faced with a stunning view over Portpatrick from the huge window in reception. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Our room was bigger than expected and had a balcony with a view over Portpatrick and out to sea.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025