The Strangford Arms Hotel is situated in Newtownards, a lively market town nestled at the foot of Scrabo Tower and sited at the head of Strangford Lough. Recent extensive renovations and remodeling have transformed this exceptional Victorian hotel into a vibrant, chic and contemporary venue with fantastic new facilities.
Guests are able to relax in one of the 39 en-suite bedrooms or unwind with drinks and dinner in the renowned LeWinters’ Bistro, Bar and Restaurant. The hotel is the perfect base for guests exploring the many delights of North Down, including visitor attractions, shopping, and leisure activities. It is a great location for golf breaks, surrounded by some of Northern Ireland’s top Courses, with Clandeboye, Holywood, Scrabo and Royal Belfast Golf Clubs practically on our doorstep and Kirkistown Castle Links a short scenic drive away.
All guests will have complimentary access to WiFi and free on-site car parking. Whether the visit is for business or pleasure, the Strangford Arms offers that personal touch to make it a stay to remember.
Accommodation
The Strangford Arms Hotel boasts 39 en-suite bedrooms and serviced self-catering accommodation, which have been totally refurbished with a stylish and contemporary feel. Each bedroom is fully equipped with all modern conveniences such as LCD satellite TV, direct dial telephone, tea and coffee making facilities and hairdryer. A cot, iron, ironing board and trouser press can be requested at reception. All room prices include a complimentary breakfast and hotel guests will have free Wireless Internet (Wifi) in the bedrooms, foyer and lounge areas as well as free on-site car parking. These stylish bedrooms offer single, double, twin and family occupancy across many room types. Designated smoking and disabled rooms are available on request. Hotel guests can enjoy delicious meals served in LeWinters Bistro & Restaurant and there is a night bar facility available for residents. Full laundry, dry cleaning and 24 hour room service are available.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located to the rear of the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
Room
- There are accessible ensuite facilities.
- There is / are 1 room(s) which has / have accessible ensuite facilities.
- There is / are 0 adjoining room(s) available for carers.
- The room number or room name viewed was 227.
- The width of the door is 76cm (2ft 6in).
- The height of the bed is 61cm (2ft).
- The measurement between the bed base and floor is 2cm (1in).
- Light switches are within 120cm from floor level.
- There is not a functional emergency alarm in the room.
- No emergency alarm is fitted in the room.
- An adjoining room is not available.
- Assistance dogs are welcomed to stay with guests in accessible rooms.
Accessible Ensuite
- The width of the door to the ensuite is 76cm (2ft 6in).
- The door opens outwards.
- The door weight is light.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The dimensions of the accessible ensuite are 168cm x 234cm (5ft 6in x 7ft 8in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 173cm (5ft 8in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is not a flush on the transfer side.
- Wall mounted grab rails are available.
- As you face the toilet, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- The toilet seat is 48cm (1ft 7in) above floor level.
- There is not a toilet roll holder.
- There is a sink.
- The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the sink is 73cm (2ft 5in).
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap for the sink.
- There is not a functional emergency alarm available in the ensuite.
- It is tied up and out of reach(higher than 10cm (4") from floor).
- Disposal facilities are not available.
- There are mirrors.
- Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
Accessible Toilet
- There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is approximately 12m (13yd 4in) from the Main Entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located to the right of the reception desk.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
Latest Reviews
Stayed here for a working weekend, The first room we got was a twin room with a disabled shower and Great access from the car park at the rear, really good for wheelchairs. Very happy with my stayed & recommend to all!