The Thistle Inn
47 Dalrymple Street, Stranraer, DG97EY, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
The Thistle Inn
This friendly, family-run inn offers a mix of well-equipped rooms and en suite chalets. The Thistle Inn has a reputation for hospitality that brings back valued guests year after year. There is free Wi-Fi in every room. The establishment will provide the comfort, facilities and welcome to ensure you enjoy Stranraer and the surrounding area. With a perfect location, the staff hope that you too will become a regular visitor. Located right in the heart of Stranraer, the Inn is a perfect base for your holiday. The great location means that you are just a short walk from all the attractions, shopping and delights that the town has to offer.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Sustainability certification
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anna
United Kingdom“The room was clean, comfortable and because entry was from the car park felt private. The area was quiet and was within walking distance to shops and places to eat. The host was excellent and made sure we knew to call if we needed any extra towels...” 
Franny United Kingdom“The lovely welcome from Sandy. He made us very welcome. We went to the cenotaph to pay our respects and the pipes and drums where lovely. Stranraer is a lovely place.”
Stephen United Kingdom“It was quiet and was clean easy book in and helpful staff”
Joyce United Kingdom“Clean and tidy. Good night sleep near shop for food and breakfast”
Carole United Kingdom“Sandy was very friendly and helpful. Good location very near to a supermarket and restaurants. Accommodation was clean, warm, comfortable and well equipped. Electric Shower provided a good hot water supply. On site parking was handy. Overall good...”
Moira United Kingdom“Little hidden gem. Rooms cos and comfortable. Tea and coffee facilities. TV in room. Own bathroom. Great contact with owner regarding check in.”- Helen
Ireland“Very convenient allowing late arrival from ferry. Clean and secure.” - Miriam United Kingdom“Very clean, comfy, close to centre, quiet, friendly host.”
- Christopher United Kingdom“Good location. Clean and comfortable. Good night's sleep before catching early morning ferry.”
- FFrancis Ireland“Owner was very welcoming and friendly. Comfy bed, room was clean convenient off road parking.”
Area info
Amenities of The Thistle InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Alarm clock
- Inner courtyard view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- English
House rulesThe Thistle Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that The Thistle is an inn, not a hotel. Rooms are located above the bar, and in chalets to the back of the car park.
If you expect to arrive after 22:00, please inform the property in advance using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
The Thistle Inn has a small private car park outside the rooms. This is not suitable for large high-sided vans or for trailers.
NO PETS ALLOWED
Please inform The Thistle Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
FAQs about The Thistle Inn
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The Thistle Inn is 1,000 feet from the center of Stranraer. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Thistle Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The prices at The Thistle Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The nearest beach is 2,600 feet from The Thistle Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, The Thistle Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at The Thistle Inn include:
- Chalet
- Double
- Twin
- Family
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The Thistle Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
