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Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

S/N The Merchants House, Main St, Ccairnryan, Cairnryan, DG9 8QX
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Near Black Loch
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Family-run guesthouse minutes from ferry terminals

Accommodation Options

The Merchants House offers three guest rooms designed to accommodate various preferences. Room options include a Double Room with Sea View, a Standard Twin Room with Sea View, and a Single Room with Shared Bathroom. Each room includes a private bathroom with walk-in showers and sea or garden views.

Dining Experience

Breakfast options at the hotel include continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections. Guests can start their day with warm dishes, juice, and fresh fruits. Evening meals can also be requested in advance to enhance the dining experience.

Location

The hotel is situated less than 2 km from both Stena and P&O ferry terminals, providing convenient access for travelers. It is located just 10 km from Agnew Park and 76 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The area offers various sights and local attractions within easy reach.

Bar and Refreshments

The Merchants House features a licensed bar where guests can unwind. The bar serves a selection of beverages, enhancing the social experience in this family-run guesthouse. This amenity adds to the warm and inviting environment for guests to relax.

Historical Significance

The hotel is housed in a historic building that provides a unique charm and character. This setting allows guests to appreciate the local heritage while enjoying their stay. The historic aspect is a remarkable selling point for visitors seeking authenticity.

Highlights

Location: Less than 2 km from Stena and P&O ferry terminals

Dining: Variety of breakfast options including full English/Irish

Accommodation: Private bathrooms with walk-in showers

Historical Significance: Housed in a historic building

“The Merchants House truly shines with its warm, convivial atmosphere, immediately noticeable from the moment you arrive. Fiona's cooking is exceptional, turning simple meals into highlights, particularly her celebrated fish and chips and gluten-free options. Its proximity to the ferry port is undeniably convenient, yet it offers a surprisingly tranquil seaside view that soothes after a journey.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The Merchants House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

The Merchants House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Merchants House Location

S/N The Merchants House, Main St, Ccairnryan, Cairnryan, DG9 8QX
Explore Cairnryan
Explore Cairnryan
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cairnryan Port
6 minutes' walk
Cairnryan Port is a key ferry terminal. Its scenic views and access to Ireland make it busy with travelers and a great spot for photos.
Loch Ree
45 minutes' walk
Loch Ree offers beautiful landscapes ideal for picnics and nature walks, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Craigcaffie Tower
50 minutes' walk
Craigcaffie Tower is an impressive historical site with panoramic views, showcasing the area's rich heritage and stunning vistas.
Discover the local attractions near The Merchants House
Explore notable sights near Merchants House that can enhance your stay in Cairnryan
Ideal for scenic walks and enjoying nature: Loch Ree
Water Sports at Loch Ree
45 minutes' walk
Water sports include kayaking and paddleboarding at Loch Ree, with rental services available for thrill-seekers.
Nature Walks
6 minutes' walk
Relax with nature walks along the coast near Cairnryan Port, offering tranquil views and a serene atmosphere for unwinding.
The Old Inn
5 minutes' drive
A traditional Scottish pub, The Old Inn serves classic dishes, including haggis. Cozy ambiance caters to families and friends.
The Sandbank Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offering fresh seafood with stunning views, The Sandbank specializes in local fare. Reservations are recommended for this popular spot.
Cairnryan Community Hall
10 minutes' walk
Cairnryan Community Hall hosts various events like bingo nights and local performances, making it a hub for family-friendly activities.
The Fisherman's Arms
5 minutes' drive
A lively pub with regular live music and quiz nights. The Fisherman's Arms offers a vibrant atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cairnryan 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 120 min  ·  79.8 km
    Belfast International (BFS) 151 min  ·  100.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Merchants House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Proximity to ferry
Warm welcome
Delicious food
Comfortable accommodation
Friendly service
Good value
Cons
Fish odour
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
9.1/10
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