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7.9|Very good
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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

7 North Crescent Portpatrick, Portpatrick, DG9 8SX
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Close to Portpatrick Beach
Very good
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3-star beachfront hotel in Portpatrick

Historic Setting

The Waterfront in Portpatrick is housed in a historic building, offering a unique charm. This building enriches the experience, providing a captivating backdrop for guests. The hotel preserves the character of its setting while providing modern comforts.

Beachfront Location

Direct beachfront access allows guests to enjoy the coastal scenery of Portpatrick. A sun terrace provides a space to relax while overlooking the gardens and beach. Portpatrick Beach is located just 50 yards from the hotel entrance.

Dining Options

On-site dining at the family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast offerings range from a buffet to full English/Irish selections. The menu caters to various dietary needs, ensuring every guest can find suitable meals.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel offers 20 rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and work desks. Many rooms provide views of local landmarks, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can also enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities in their rooms.

Local Attractions

Portpatrick Beach is just a short walk away for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities. Agnew Park is located 11 km from the hotel, offering additional recreational space. Glasgow Prestwick Airport lies 100 km away, facilitating convenient travel.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access

Rooms: 20 rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Family-friendly restaurant

Attraction: 50 yards from Portpatrick Beach

“The Waterfront's harbourfront location is undeniably its strongest asset, providing easy access to coastal paths and excellent village views from many rooms. Comfort is clearly a priority, with guests noting well-appointed beds and a generally clean, well-maintained environment. What truly elevates the stay, however, is the exceptionally friendly and cohesive staff who contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere and good value.”
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The Waterfront offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Waterfront offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Waterfront Hotel & Bistro invites travelers to explore a delightful fusion of British cuisine in a warm, welcoming environment. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, each dining experience is designed to cater to a varied clientele, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections amid stunning waterfront views.
The Waterfront Hotel Portpatrick Restaurant photo
The Waterfront Hotel Portpatrick Restaurant photo
The Waterfront Hotel Portpatrick Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British Cuisine
Ambiance
Enjoy a family-friendly, traditional setting ideal for romantic evenings, with views of the serene seafront. The decor emphasizes comfort and warmth, making it perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include meticulously crafted vegetarian and vegan dishes alongside classic British fare, ensuring options that accommodate diverse dietary needs. The bistro encourages a relaxed dining atmosphere, perfect for savoring meals from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

The Waterfront Location

7 North Crescent Portpatrick, Portpatrick, DG9 8SX
Explore Portpatrick
Explore Portpatrick
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dunskey Castle
13 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle offering scenic views and a glimpse into local history. A great spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
Portpatrick Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with stunning coastal views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Portpatrick Lifeboat Museum & Giftshop
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of maritime rescue in the area. Offers a unique educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Southern Upland Way
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail that runs through beautiful landscapes, perfect for hiking enthusiasts wanting to immerse in nature.
Discover the local attractions near The Waterfront
Check out notable attractions near Waterfront Hotel Portpatrick that offer a variety of experiences for all types of travelers.
Great for exploring historic ruins: Dunskey Castle
Ideal for enjoying beautiful landscapes: Dunskey Garden
Well suited to nature walks and outdoor activities: Dunskey Estate
Perfect for scenic views and photography: Killantringan Lighthouse
Lagganmore Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed golf experience at a friendly club. Open to all, with equipment rentals available for casual play.
Kilintringan Beach
4 minutes' walk
Sandy beach suited for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for relaxing or family picnics with children.
Teasure Trails
4 minutes' walk
Interactive treasure hunt activity perfect for families and groups. A fun way to explore Portpatrick's history and charm.
Dunskey Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a variety of plants. Offers tranquility and ideal spots for relaxation amidst nature.
Waterfront Hotel and Bistro
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local seafood and traditional favorites. Cozy atmosphere with beautiful waterfront views.
The Port Pantry
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and delicious cakes. Great for light meals and takeaways, catering to dietary needs.
Connor's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Intimate dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure a spot.
The Boardwalk
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Known for its friendly service and casual atmosphere.
Discover dining options near The Waterfront
Experience a variety of dining options near Waterfront Hotel Portpatrick that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining with local flavors: The Port Pantry
Best for enjoying a relaxing meal with a view: Waterfront Hotel and Bistro
Suited for quick and delicious takeaways: C H Catering
Great for traditional pub fare and drinks: Mount Stewart Hotel
Perfect for enjoying outdoor dining by the sea: The Boardwalk
Well suited for a cozy dining atmosphere: Connor's
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Quaint pubs featuring live music and local brews. A great spot for mingling and enjoying the vibrant nightlife of Portpatrick.
The Galloway Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances and events, including plays and live music. Family-friendly shows make it an entertaining option.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Portpatrick 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 153 min  ·  101.8 km
    Belfast International (BFS) 181 min  ·  120.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.5 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 allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
the waterfront seafront hotel and bistro

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waterfront from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Picturesque waterfront location
Very comfy and tidy rooms
Friendly and helpful staff
Cons
Small ensuite bathrooms
Inconsistent room servicing
Outdated room fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 1235 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Waterfront
What time is check-in and check-out at The Waterfront?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Waterfront from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Waterfront?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available on-site at The Waterfront?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Which breakfast options are offered at The Waterfront?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or a Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What nearby attractions are close to The Waterfront?
Nearby attractions include Portpatrick Beach (0.3 km), Castle of St John (6 km), and Lagganmore Golf Club (0.5 km).
Can guests at The Waterfront enjoy outdoor activities?
The hotel provides access to beach activities, fishing, and a golf course.
Does The Waterfront have any special features for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for families.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Waterfront?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What facilities are available for relaxing at The Waterfront?
The hotel features a garden, terrace, and lounge area for relaxation.

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