About North West Castle
About Us North West Castle offers all of it's visitors and guests a comfortable, luxurious and convenient three star town centre hotel accommodation experience in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway in the South West of Scotland. A family owned and run hotel for more than fifty years, ‘The Castle’ itself, was formerly the home of Sir John Ross, who was once a famous Arctic explorer, who was instrumental in the discovery of the ice bound trading route which is now known around the world as the ‘North West Passage’. North West Castle is seen as an excellent base for exploring the beautiful local area of South West Dumfries and Galloway and the hotel itself offers an impressive 72 en-suite bedrooms, along with stunning dining experiences of ‘The Regency’ dining room, The Alpine Restaurant and Grill, leisure facilities including swimming pool, sauna, spa bath, gym and its very own indoor curling rink which hosts a multitude of world renowned Curling events throughout the year. The hotel, along with its indoor curling rink has long been a hub for Scottish Curling and regularly hosts major national and international competitions, as well as open weekend competitions and tuition breaks like the 'Try Curling'. We truly believe our people are our biggest asset and to reflect that we offer: Market leading Rates of Pay Anniversary Bonus Flexible Shifts, full and part time to fit around other commitments 28 Days paid Holiday (pro rata) rising annually to a maximum 33 Days per year Full Training and Supervision Given Opportunity to gain recognised qualifications to help you progress Subsidised Accommodation Available includes WiFi, Food, Energy Bills, Rates and Licences Introduce a Friend Scheme worth £600+ Anniversary weekend stay for you or to give as a gift to family or close friends Access to complimentary Mental Health & Wellbeing services Discounted Bespoke Hotel Stays, for you, your family and friends 50% off all Food & Beverage during Bespoke Hotel Stays A range of local in-house benefits & many more!