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The Cuan Boutique Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Strangford

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

6-10 The Square, Strangford Village, Strangford, BT30 7ND
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Next to Strangford Lough
Perfect
9.4
/10
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Dining & Local Cuisine

The on-site restaurant specializes in Northern Irish seafood dishes, featuring locally sourced seasonal produce in all menus. Breakfast options include à la carte and Full English/Irish dishes with warm dishes, fruits, and juice, all prepared using local ingredients. Scenic outdoor dining areas overlook Strangford Lough, offering views of the coast during meals.

Exclusive Experiences & Entertainment

The hotel offers exclusive Game of Thrones themed banquets and experiences, providing a unique dining event for guests. Live music events and themed culinary nights take place throughout the year, with performances in the bar area. These events create an atmosphere that draws on local history and the coastal setting.

Accommodations & Pet-Friendly Policies

Bedrooms are designed with luxury furnishings and modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. The Cuan House provides a delightful self-catering option for guests who prefer independent stays. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with pet bowls and even offering sausages for dogs at breakfast.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is centrally located near Castle Ward, a National Trust property, and a short walk from Strangford Lough Ferries. Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary is within easy reach, offering family-friendly marine life exhibits. Guests can engage in local fishing and outdoor activities, with the hotel providing packed lunches upon request.

Services & Accessibility

Complimentary off-street parking is available, with accessible parking spots for guests with mobility needs. The hotel has facilities for disabled guests, including a ramp and wheelchair admission, and offers family rooms with hardwood or parquet floors. Meeting and banquet facilities are on-site, suitable for business events or family gatherings.

Highlights

Dining: Northern Irish seafood dishes with locally sourced produce

Experiences: Exclusive Game of Thrones themed banquets and live music events

Rooms: Luxury bedrooms and self-catering Cuan House option

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with pet bowls and sausages at breakfast

Location: Near Castle Ward, Strangford Lough Ferries, and Exploris Aquarium

Services: Complimentary off-street parking and meeting facilities

“The Cuan presents beautifully refurbished interiors that create a sophisticated ambiance, complemented by its prime location by Strangford Lough. Guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of food and the attentiveness of the staff, which contributes significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. Rooms are a notable highlight, described as gorgeous and immaculate with thoughtful touches, ensuring a truly comfortable stay. Its dog-friendly policy and the option to enjoy outdoor seating further enhance its appeal as a noteworthy destination.”
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Select your room type

The Cuan Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Family Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Cuan Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Cuan Boutique Hotel offers a delightful experience for those seeking authentic Irish and seafood flavors. Guests can enjoy dining in a setting that echoes the rich coastal heritage, complemented by a carefully curated wine selection and the warmth of a roaring fire.
The Cuan Boutique Hotel Strangford Restaurant photo
The Cuan Boutique Hotel Strangford Restaurant photo
The Cuan Boutique Hotel Strangford Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish, Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy bar featuring a proper fire, reflecting the coastal sights and sounds of the local area.
Key Offerings
Dine on expertly prepared meals made to order, showcasing freshly sourced seafood from local suppliers and an excellent wine list that spans the globe. Perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner only.

The Cuan Boutique Hotel Location

6-10 The Square, Strangford Village, Strangford, BT30 7ND
Explore Strangford
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Exploris
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium and seal sanctuary, showcasing marine life with edutainment programs and unique exhibits year-round.
National Trust Castle Ward
10 minutes' drive
Historical estate with beautiful gardens and extensive grounds, known for its connections to 'Game of Thrones'.
Portaferry Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historical 16th-century castle offering stunning views and a glimpse into Strangford's rich heritage.
The Ropewalk Maritime Heritage Visitor Centre
13 minutes' walk
Exploration of the maritime history with interactive displays and a focus on local shipbuilding heritage.
Discover the local attractions near The Cuan Boutique Hotel
Uncover the scenic beauty and historic sites nearby The Cuan that offer various experiences ideal for every type of guest.
Great for nature lovers and scenic walks: Strangford Lough
Ideal for history enthusiasts and guided tours: National Trust Castle Ward
Well suited for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls: Castle Ward Forest Park
Perfect for photography and peaceful views: Quintin Castle & Bay
Best for quiet nature walks and picnics: Nugent's Wood
Ideal for archaeological interests and explorations: Audleystown Court Cairn
Works well for historical insight and casual visits: Kearney Historical Village
Ulster Way
1 minute' walk
Scenic walking route perfect for nature lovers, offering stunning views of Strangford Lough and its surroundings.
Ardminnan Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set against breathtaking scenery, ideal for both casual and serious golfers.
Portaferry Country Market
15 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce and artisan goods; allows visitors to taste the region's flavors.
Nugent's Wood
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful woodland offering relaxing trails, an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a tranquil picnic.
The Lobster Pot
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for fresh seafood dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for a family meal or a cozy dinner.
The Portaferry Inn
5 minutes' drive
Affordable dining with classic pub fare and stunning views of the lough; known for its friendly service.
The Strand Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant offering modern British cuisine with local ingredients and a fantastic outdoor dining area.
The Mews
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining option with a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients in an elegant setting suitable for special occasions.
Portaferry Library
16 minutes' walk
Community library hosting events and workshops suitable for all ages, with a cozy reading environment.
The Quays
10 minutes' drive
Casual bar with live music and entertainment events, popular among locals and tourists alike for its vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Strangford 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    George Best Belfast City (BHD) 77 min  ·  51 km
    Belfast International (BFS) 105 min  ·  69.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cuan Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
the cuan licensed guest inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cuan Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Tasteful modern design
Friendly staff
Restaurant meal
Pub atmosphere
Cons
No cooked breakfast midweek
Booking issues
Room cleanliness
Rattling window
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Cuan Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cuan Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Cuan Boutique Hotel from George Best Belfast City Airport?
The hotel is 52 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.
What dining options are available at The Cuan Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Irish cuisine and a bar with live music performances.
What room amenities are offered at The Cuan Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and natural Irish toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at The Cuan Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast options include à la carte and Full English/Irish choices for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
Which attractions are near The Cuan Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Castle Ward (3 km), Strangford Sea Safari (0.5 km), and Portaferry Castle (2 km).
Does The Cuan Boutique Hotel have any special themed events?
The hotel hosts exclusive Game of Thrones themed banquets and culinary nights throughout the year.
What entertainment options are provided at The Cuan Boutique Hotel?
Live music events and themed dining experiences are regularly featured at the hotel.
Is the restaurant menu at The Cuan Boutique Hotel locally sourced?
The on-site restaurant uses locally sourced seasonal produce in its dishes.
What types of activities can guests enjoy near The Cuan Boutique Hotel?
Guests can partake in outdoor activities such as golfing, fishing, and walking trails.

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