Title: Best Hotels in Cairnryan | Discover Top Stays for 2026 | Expedia.ca [Vacation Rentals in Cairnryan](https://expedia.ca/Cairnryan-Vacation-Rentals.d6062857.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Cairnryan Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Cairnryan.d6062857.Car-Rental-Guide)[Cairnryan Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Cairnryan.d6062857.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5607/4ef20a4d-e340-49f4-b375-02a501331342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Dennis Turner ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5607/4ef20a4d-e340-49f4-b375-02a501331342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - 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Mar 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Lakeview-Guest-House.h888645.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/beefba97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/7532085c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels, shampoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/9635f29a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112554000/112553944/75fa8879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galloway Steading Luxury Glamping Pods [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Galloway-Steading-Luxury-Glamping-Pods.h112553944.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart CA $294 CA $353 total includes taxes & fees Mar 10 - Mar 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Galloway-Steading-Luxury-Glamping-Pods.h112553944.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854300/854217/3cdeb8e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854300/854217/ff691a0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854300/854217/fb72b862.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854300/854217/f568ea5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glenapp Castle [](https://www.expedia.ca/Girvan-Hotels-Glenapp-Castle.h854217.Hotel-Information) Girvan 9.8/10 Exceptional (81 reviews) "Elegant small hotel set in a beautiful castle setting with two 5 star restaurants on-site surrounded by beautiful gardens for strolling." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Stuart CA $568 CA $681 total includes taxes & fees Mar 6 - Mar 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Girvan-Hotels-Glenapp-Castle.h854217.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/1ab3805c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/3481d267.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/9d45ad40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room (X 3)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/fca4ca2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Thistle [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.0/10 Very good (96 reviews) "Nice stay really helpful host ideal for the town centre" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Martin CA $106 CA $128 total includes taxes & fees Mar 11 - Mar 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/afb79575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/f5ee672e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/7c5ea9be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/6bef651d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### North West Castle Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.6/10 Excellent (882 reviews) "This stay was one our favorites just because of the history of the place and how everything was still set with antiques. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Chelsey CA $108 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Mar 30 - Mar 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information) ![Private beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/fdd8aa6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/3366dd00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/9a3472f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921600/921566/28a4e39a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Knockinaam Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Knockinaam-Lodge.h921566.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 9.8/10 Exceptional (26 reviews) "We stayed in the Churchill Room which was very comfortable. The food was fantastic with a great choice of wines. The staff were excellent and nothing was too much trouble, would definitely recommend a stay at this hotel. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) BRIAN [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Knockinaam-Lodge.h921566.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/1fc94b77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/1e84a1c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/f67f68af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/709483c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Harbour House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-THE-HARBOUR-HOUSE-HOTEL.h24919660.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.8/10 Excellent (304 reviews) "Super friendly, cosy & affordable hotel with great views & a good breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Margaret CA $68 CA $82 total includes taxes & fees Mar 8 - Mar 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-THE-HARBOUR-HOUSE-HOTEL.h24919660.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/f6963bf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/a9668d8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/7ed49d0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91780000/91771000/91770912/cf6fd695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kenmuir Arms Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-The-Kenmuir-Arms-Hotel.h91770912.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart 9.4/10 Exceptional (18 reviews) "Delightful hotel with great food Wonderful situation and pleasant staff would love to return" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Robert [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-The-Kenmuir-Arms-Hotel.h91770912.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/e853fe4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/fd6cedf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/f18faf6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/930ff350.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Lighthouse-Hotel.h109378009.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.4/10 Very good (6 reviews) "The best hôtel I have ever stayed in. Such a quiet and beautiful place. The breakfast was amazing." ![Belgium](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/be.svg) Lise CA $260 CA $313 total includes taxes & fees Apr 5 - Apr 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Lighthouse-Hotel.h109378009.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/72d66dff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/c05a5de3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/c9772fea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/6aaa61a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.2/10 Very good (529 reviews) "Had a great time, the chef Ian is an amazing cook food was delicious, his lovely wife tash served us dinner and drink’s and kindly wrote down place’s to visit. All the other staff were happy smiley especially the young staff Olivia from reception and Josh serving breakfast. The excellent staff definitely make’s the hotel a great place to visit." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Sharon CA $89 CA $106 total includes taxes & fees Mar 15 - Mar 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View | Water view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/0741f388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/994d8cdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/f01a2a1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast meal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/4b10c0df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-The-Waterfront-Hotel-Bistro.h20585842.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 8.2/10 Very good (431 reviews) "Very friendly welcome, great food. We had a standard room but it had everything we needed the only issue was that the shower room was small but we thoroughly enjoyed our stay." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Alexander CA $66 CA $80 total includes taxes & fees Mar 22 - Mar 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-The-Waterfront-Hotel-Bistro.h20585842.Hotel-Information) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/80dff18c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/6854f51c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/465d6b21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478554/09836633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woodland Bay Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Girvan-Hotels-Woodland-Bay-Hotel.h4478554.Hotel-Information) Girvan 9.4/10 Exceptional (235 reviews) "Great place. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ian CA $226 CA $272 total includes taxes & fees Mar 15 - Mar 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Girvan-Hotels-Woodland-Bay-Hotel.h4478554.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/2ca3f3da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/d1afc9dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/18924b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26998500/26998460/a15597d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Longforth Farm Cottage [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Longforth-Farm-Cottage.h26998460.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart CA $855 CA $1,026 total includes taxes & fees Mar 27 - Mar 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Longforth-Farm-Cottage.h26998460.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/c53d1916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/bbcd206a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/eeeef4f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/f786e6d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fernhill Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Fernhill-Hotel.h3946479.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 9.0/10 Wonderful (205 reviews) "Wonderful staff, excellent breakfast and superb view from the bedroom window and dining room." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Barry CA $81 CA $97 total includes taxes & fees Mar 8 - Mar 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Fernhill-Hotel.h3946479.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/959d081b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/11c64e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/e3e67990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44520000/44511300/44511256/77848735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corsewall Castle Farm Lodges [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Castle-Farm-Lodges.h44511256.Hotel-Information) Stranraer 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "We liked how clean and fresh this property was. We found it very comfortable. Milk, teabags, coffee, wheaten bread, butter, cheese, oil and spices were all provided, as well as fresh flowers. There was an abundance of local animals to enjoy watching: horses, cows, sheep and housemartins. The pool table in the sun room was a welcome addition. All the bedrooms were spacious with excellent quality bedding. The downstairs master suite was particularly attractive. We would love to return! " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Norma [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Castle-Farm-Lodges.h44511256.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/9d50391e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/a1639fb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/4fa9f995.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99935700/99935658/f0e0db3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairnhapple House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Cairnhapple-House.h99935658.Hotel-Information) Stranraer CA $561 CA $673 total includes taxes & fees Mar 29 - Mar 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Cairnhapple-House.h99935658.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/9b8e5453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/183fa2bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/410051f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91791700/91791651/37fcddfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cherry Tree Cottage [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Cherry-Tree-Cottage.h91791651.Hotel-Information) Stranraer CA $848 CA $1,017 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Cherry-Tree-Cottage.h91791651.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/2754b6bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/d844a134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/a375cd58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101256400/101256362/678fb4e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Ireland [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Little-Ireland.h101256362.Hotel-Information) Stranraer CA $676 CA $811 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Little-Ireland.h101256362.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/99fff423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/a9c05003.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/70b49a91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102907500/102907443/413aa2fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Little-Lodge.h102907443.Hotel-Information) Newton Stewart CA $740 CA $888 total includes taxes & fees Mar 11 - Mar 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Little-Lodge.h102907443.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59660000/59650300/59650277/bf9ca013.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59660000/59650300/59650277/57492b71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59660000/59650300/59650277/bd77bedf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59660000/59650300/59650277/edbec65a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Squirrel Cottage [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Squirrel-Cottage.h59650277.Hotel-Information) Stranraer CA $749 CA $899 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Squirrel-Cottage.h59650277.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20®ionId=6062857&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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[See all hotels in Cairnryan](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&adults=2®ionId=6062857) ![Picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5607/4ef20a4d-e340-49f4-b375-02a501331342.jpg) Photo by Dennis Turner ## Top Cairnryan Hotel Reviews ## Recent Reviews in Cairnryan ![Lakeview Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888700/888645/cf26c005_y.jpg) ### Lakeview Guest House 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful " [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Lakeview-Guest-House.h888645.Hotel-Information) ![Fernhill Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946500/3946479/c53d1916_y.jpg) ### Fernhill Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Overall excellent " [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Fernhill-Hotel.h3946479.Hotel-Information) ![The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13430800/13430754/72d66dff_y.jpg) ### The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality 10/10 Excellent "Things went wrong that were outwith the hotels control. The staff went above and beyond to make up for the issue. We had a lovely stay as a result and would heartily recommend the Portpatrick hotel to others. Fantastic hospitality. " [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) ![The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20590000/20585900/20585842/0741f388_y.jpg) ### The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro 10/10 Excellent "Yes to both" [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-The-Waterfront-Hotel-Bistro.h20585842.Hotel-Information) ![North West Castle Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6550000/6545300/6545287/70885153_y.jpg) ### North West Castle Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely new refurbished modern room, smart tv, comfortable bed and modern bathroom with modern shower, have stayed here many times, never fails to deliver." [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information) ![The Harbour House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24920000/24919700/24919660/1fc94b77_y.jpg) ### The Harbour House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The room was spotless and the view (room 8 ) amazing . We saw some beautiful sunsets. The staff were all lovely and very friendly. Breakfast every morning was delicious, especially the haggis." [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-THE-HARBOUR-HOUSE-HOTEL.h24919660.Hotel-Information) ![Glenapp Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854300/854217/3cdeb8e3_y.jpg) ### Glenapp Castle 10/10 Excellent "Lovely. My boyfriend actually proposed here. Perfect spot. " [](https://expedia.ca/Girvan-Hotels-Glenapp-Castle.h854217.Hotel-Information) ![Tranquil&Beautiful surroundings,situated in the country 20mins seaside,dark sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113330000/113329100/113329018/a21407d7_y.jpg) ### Tranquil&Beautiful surroundings,situated in the country 20mins seaside,dark sky 10/10 Excellent "Fully equipped kitchen, great to have two ovens, big fridge and freezer. Spacious. Handy for hill-walks and Culzean Castle. " [](https://expedia.ca/Girvan-Hotels-Get-Away-From-It-All-Beautiful-Surroundings-In-The-Country-20-Mins-From-Seaside.h113329018.Hotel-Information) ![The Thistle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23180000/23173000/23172913/1ab3805c_y.jpg) ### The Thistle 8/10 Good "Fine" [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Cairnryan ![Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378100/109378009/e853fe4d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel Corsewall Point Stranraer Scotland CA $260 CA $313 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 includes taxes & fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (6 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Corsewall-Lighthouse-Hotel.h109378009.Hotel-Information) ![Charming 2-bed Lodge in Newton Stewart](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106190100/106190006/d1e1a923_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Charming 2-bed Lodge in Newton Stewart Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F03%2F2026&endDate=20%2F03%2F2026&selected=106190006&PinnedHotelID=106190006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Charming-2-Bed-Lodge-In-Newton-Stewart.h106190006.Hotel-Information) ![Lochside Retreat at Three Lochs Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106377000/106376979/w1913h1434x7y8-b115362b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Lochside Retreat at Three Lochs Holiday Park Caravan 64 Three lochs holiday park Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F03%2F2026&endDate=20%2F03%2F2026&selected=106376979&PinnedHotelID=106376979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Lochside-Retreat-At-Three-Lochs-Holiday-Park.h106376979.Hotel-Information) ![Family Caravan at Beautiful Three Lochs Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59070000/59063900/59063817/ff97b80e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Family Caravan at Beautiful Three Lochs Park Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F03%2F2026&endDate=20%2F03%2F2026&selected=59063817&PinnedHotelID=59063817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) [](https://expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Family-Caravan-At-Beautiful-Three-Lochs-Park.h59063817.Hotel-Information) ![Rose Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26995300/26995226/1b1ef061_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Rose Cottage Stranraer Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F03%2F2026&endDate=20%2F03%2F2026&selected=26995226&PinnedHotelID=26995226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) [](https://expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Rose-Cottage.h26995226.Hotel-Information) ![Balloch O'Dee - Bluebell - Campsite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42010000/42005300/42005276/9f6a0037_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Balloch O'Dee - Bluebell - Campsite Balloch O' Dee Campsite, nr Kirkcowan Newton Stewart Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F03%2F2026&endDate=20%2F03%2F2026&selected=42005276&PinnedHotelID=42005276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6062857) 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) [](https://expedia.ca/Newton-Stewart-Hotels-Balloch-ODee-Bluebell.h42005276.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Cairnryan ### Top reasons to visit Cairnryan - **Stunning Coastal Views:** Experience breathtaking vistas along the cliffs and sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures. - **Rich Cultural Experiences:** Explore captivating castles and engage in local theatre and educational activities that showcase the region's heritage. - **Charming Accommodations:** Choose from a variety of bed & breakfasts and hotels that cater to different preferences, including pet-friendly options. - **Scenic Ferry Rides:** Enjoy picturesque ferry rides that offer unique perspectives of the stunning landscape. - **Family-Friendly Atmosphere:** The nearby town of Stranraer provides a welcoming environment for families and luxury seekers alike. ### Find great hotels near Cairnryan Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Cairnryan, Stranraer, where you can find charming bed & breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a relaxing beach getaway, or a luxurious vacation experience, Cairnryan has something to suit your needs. Discover the best hotels and the closest options to make your trip memorable in this picturesque Scottish locale. - **[North West Castle Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-North-West-Castle-Hotel.h6545287.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 8.0km from Cairnryan, the North West Castle Hotel is an eco-certified 3-star haven for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and business-oriented experience. With a commitment to sustainability, this hotel caters to eco-conscious guests while providing essential amenities for business travellers, including multiple meeting rooms. The property welcomes pets, offering special accommodations for dogs and service animals, making it a great choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. - **[Lakeview Guest House: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Lakeview-Guest-House.h888645.Hotel-Information)** Located 8.0km from Cairnryan, the Lakeview Guest House is a charming 3-star bed and breakfast that provides direct access to the beach, making it a perfect getaway for beach lovers. Its inviting atmosphere and stunning coastal views ensure a relaxing experience for guests looking to unwind by the shore. With comfortable accommodations and a friendly ambiance, this guest house is ideal for those wanting to soak in Scotland’s natural beauty. - **[The Thistle: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels-Thistle-Inn.h23172913.Hotel-Information)** A delightful 3-star guesthouse situated 8.0km from Cairnryan, The Thistle offers a vibrant atmosphere with various dining options, including a bar and lounge. Guests can enjoy a range of entertainment amenities such as digital TV, karaoke, and flatscreen TVs. With its proximity to shopping districts and city centre attractions, The Thistle is perfect for those looking to explore the local area while enjoying a lively retreat. ### Where to stay in Cairnryan For a tranquil escape in rural Scotland, Cairnryan offers stunning coastal views and outdoor adventures. Explore the nearby sandy beaches for a relaxing day in the sun or take scenic walks along the cliffs for breathtaking vistas. Just a short drive away, the charming town of Stranraer presents a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and luxury seekers alike. Embrace the beauty of the countryside and create unforgettable memories during the warmer months in this picturesque region. - **[Stranraer: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stranraer-Hotels.d5607.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As a bustling city, Stranraer serves as a gateway to the stunning surroundings of Cairnryan. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it’s particularly busy in April, July, and September. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, Stranraer boasts a variety of activities, including golf and leisurely strolls along its picturesque marina and beach. The local parks offer a serene atmosphere for relaxation, making it a perfect base to explore the area. - **[Portpatrick: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Portpatrick-Hotels.d11285.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 16.1km from Cairnryan, the charming village of Portpatrick is a hidden gem for those seeking romantic scenery and outdoor adventures. Peak visitor season runs from June to August, when the village comes alive with visitors drawn to its scenic coastal views and tranquil lakes. Golf aficionados will enjoy the local courses, while the inviting beaches provide a perfect spot for a leisurely day. Portpatrick's quaint charm makes it a delightful escape. - **[Leswalt: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Leswalt-Hotels.d3000429596.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 6.4km from Cairnryan, the village of Leswalt offers a family-friendly environment with an eco-friendly vibe. With moderately seasonal visitor traffic peaking from July to September, it’s an excellent spot for outdoor activities. The area is rich with attractions, including beautiful private gardens, lush parks, and a historic castle. Leswalt is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local history during their visit. ### Things to do near Cairnryan Cairnryan offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, stunning beach outings, and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy local theatre and educational experiences while exploring convenient excursions and day trips. Don't miss the chance to take a scenic ferry ride or visit the best attractions in the area. Whether you’re looking to relax by the beach or delve into the local culture, Cairnryan has something for everyone seeking a memorable vacation. **Shopping** Cairnryan offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops showcasing Scottish crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Stranraer's town centre for larger retail options, including the Stranraer Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of shops and eateries to explore. **Recreation** Pebbles Spa, located 20.9km from Cairnryan, offers rejuvenating body treatments in a serene atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, Turnberry Resort Golf Courses, 40.2km away, provides a challenging golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Finally, Culzean Country Park, 43.5km from Cairnryan, invites you to enjoy nature and relaxation. **Adventure** Embark on the Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head, located 6.4km from Cairnryan, where you can enjoy scenic views while hiking. Alternatively, explore the Mull of Galloway Trail - North, 8.0km away, offering breathtaking coastal scenery and a thrilling adventure amidst nature. **Nightlife** Cairnryan offers a cozy nightlife atmosphere with charming pubs like The Crown and The Anchor, perfect for enjoying local ales. For a more lively evening, head to Stranraer, where you can find vibrant bars and live music that create a welcoming and lively scene. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cairnryan To save money on your trip to Cairnryan, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, March, and November for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices and find the best deals by filtering from lowest to highest. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to additional savings. Explore the area on foot to avoid transport costs, and take advantage of free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Cairnryan are January, March and November, 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 Cairnryan is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cairnryan is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Cairnryan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Cairnryan Cairnryan is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore captivating castles, lush botanical gardens, and beautiful beaches. The attractions cater to those seeking romance and cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for memorable adventures. Whether you’re wandering through historical sites or enjoying a serene beach day, Cairnryan promises a delightful getaway. - **[Castle Kennedy Gardens: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Castle-Kennedy-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6092829-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the enchantment of Castle Kennedy Gardens, a serene castle set amidst beautifully landscaped grounds, just 9.7km from Cairnryan. The gardens exude romance and culture, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics. - **Stranraer Museum:** Located 8.0km away, Stranraer Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the local history and culture. Explore intriguing exhibits that showcase the region's rich heritage and stories, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. - **Dunskey Garden:** Just 14.5km from Cairnryan, Dunskey Garden is a botanical paradise perfect for families and romantics alike. Wander through vibrant floral displays and tranquil paths, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. ### Best time to go to Cairnryan The best time to visit Cairnryan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cairnryan falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cairnryan falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 42.3°F (5.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 43.5°F (6.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 46.4°F (8.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | May | 50.5°F (10.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 57.7°F (14.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 57.9°F (14.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 52.5°F (11.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 47.8°F (8.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 44.6°F (7.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Cairnryan Accessing Cairnryan is convenient with several nearby airports. Belfast ([BHD](https://www.expedia.ca/George-Best-Belfast-City-Airport-Hotels.0-aBHD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-George Best Belfast City) is situated 67.6km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Fitzwilliam Hotel and [The Merchant Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Belfast-Hotels-The-Merchant-Hotel.h1406421.Hotel-Information), both within 4.8km. Belfast ([BFS](https://www.expedia.ca/Belfast-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aBFS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Belfast Intl.) is 83.7km from Cairnryan, offering hotels like Doubletree by Hilton and Dunadry Hotel, conveniently located nearby. Glasgow ([PIK](https://www.expedia.ca/Prestwick-Airport-Hotels.0-aPIK-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Prestwick) is 64.4km away, featuring luxurious stays like [Marine Troon](https://www.expedia.ca/Troon-Hotels-The-Marine-Hotel.h554927.Hotel-Information) and [Lochgreen House Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Troon-Hotels-Lochgreen-House-Hotel.h12755818.Hotel-Information), both just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides reliable transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Cairnryan? > This area is primarily a gateway for travellers catching ferries to and from Northern Ireland. It's a compact village with a few hotels and guesthouses situated directly on the main road, offering easy access to the Stena Line and P&O Ferries terminals. You'll find a small selection of local eateries and shops within walking distance of the accommodation options. > > > For travellers arriving late or departing early on the ferry, staying in Cairnryan itself is the most convenient option. It eliminates the need for early morning or late-night travel from further afield, ensuring a stress-free connection to your ferry. ### When is the best time to go to Cairnryan? > During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, which is great for exploring the local area and enjoying the scenic views across Loch Ryan. The temperatures are more pleasant, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, making it comfortable for walks and enjoying the coastal environment. Many local attractions and outdoor activities are fully operational during this period. > > > For travellers planning to use Cairnryan as a departure point for ferries to Northern Ireland, these months also offer the smoothest crossings with generally calmer seas. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Cairnryan hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Cairnryan hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Vacation Rental - Other - [1 Star Hotels in Machars of Galloway ](https://www.expedia.ca/1Star-Machars-Of-Galloway-Hotels.s10-0-d553248621593965836.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Twynholm ](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Twynholm-Hotels.s50-0-d3000393227.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Ailsa Craig ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ailsa-Craig-Hotels.0-l6092871-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Ardwell Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ardwell-Hotels.d3000385106.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - 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