North West Castle Hotel
North West Castle Hotel has 3 meeting/event spaces for 25–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Suite (80).
- Up to 120 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photosPhotography pending verification1 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Suite | 80 | — | 30 | 45 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Galloway Room | 40 | — | 20 | 25 | 20 | — | — | 45 |
| Rhins Suite | 25 | — | 12 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 30 |
At a glance
North West Castle Hotel is a distinctive historic property perched on the shores of Loch Ryan in Stranraer. This castle-style hotel combines period charm with modern conference facilities, offering delegates stunning waterfront views and a unique setting for meetings and events. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms with natural daylight, state-of-the-art AV equipment, and flexible layouts accommodating various event formats. Located in Scotland's southwest, the venue provides easy access to ferry connections to Northern Ireland while offering guests comfortable accommodation and dining facilities. The hotel's elevated position provides commanding views across the loch and surrounding countryside, making it an inspiring location for corporate retreats and conferences.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Wedding Receptions
- Corporate Events
- Training Sessions
- Private Dining
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Natural Daylight
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Loch Views
- Historic Building
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Lift access to upper floors
- Accessible parking spaces
Location & getting there
North West Castle Drive, Stranraer, DG9 8EH, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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North West Castle Hotel is a verified hotel in Stranraer, hosting up to 120 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does North West Castle Hotel have?
North West Castle Hotel has 3 meeting and event spaces in Stranraer, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of North West Castle Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at North West Castle Hotel is Main Conference Suite, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does North West Castle Hotel offer?
North West Castle Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Natural Daylight, Parking, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for conferences, 80 for dining events
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment provided including projector, screen and PA system
Is catering available?
Full hotel catering services available with various menu options
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests and event attendees
About North West Castle Hotel
North West Castle Hotel is a distinctive historic property perched on the shores of Loch Ryan in Stranraer. This castle-style hotel combines period charm with modern conference facilities, offering delegates stunning waterfront views and a unique setting for meetings and events. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms with natural daylight, state-of-the-art AV equipment, and flexible layouts accommodating various event formats. Located in Scotland's southwest, the venue provides easy access to ferry connections to Northern Ireland while offering guests comfortable accommodation and dining facilities. The hotel's elevated position provides commanding views across the loch and surrounding countryside, making it an inspiring location for corporate retreats and conferences.
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