The Georgian House Hotel is located in Whitehaven, Cumbria, just 18 miles from Wasdale and Muncaster Castle, offering easy access to the Lake District National Park. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The hotel features a single bedroom with a bathroom, covering 16 square metres of floor space. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant and bar, relax in the shared lounge, and benefit from amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, room service, and modern conveniences in each room.
8.5 10690 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$214/nighttotal: NZ$428 (2 )
Crown & Mitre Hotel
1 1
hotel , Carlisle
The Crown & Mitre Hotel enjoys a prime Carlisle city centre location, a two-minute walk from Carlisle Cathedral and Castle, and a seven-minute walk (0.4km) from Carlisle Train Station. This 3-star establishment offers 1 bedroom, a restaurant with Table d’Hote menu (6pm-9pm), a bar (12pm-9:30pm), free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, room service, parking (CA3 8HB), and accepts pets.
8.4 6938 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
NZ$238/nighttotal: NZ$952 (4 )
Cumbria Park Hotel
1 2
hotel , Carlisle
The Cumbria Park Hotel is a 3-star hotel located in Carlisle, within a 1.6km walk of Bitts Park and The Sands Centre, and within a 1.6km walk of Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum and Gallery. It has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas, parking, and a convenient location near Carlisle Station.
8.5 1219 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$301/nighttotal: NZ$2107 (7 )
Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel
1 2
hotel , Keswick
Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel is a 3-star hotel situated on the shores of Lake Thirlmere, just 10 kilometres from the market town of Keswick. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. This 16th-century residence offers a peaceful setting with stunning lake views. The hotel features a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and room service, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.6 827 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
13/07 – 17/07
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$1096 (4 )
The Garret Hotel
1 2
hotel , Kirkcudbright
The Garret Hotel is located in Kirkcudbright, just a short drive from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club and Dumfries and County Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape in the charming town. It's highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel provides comfortable accommodation with family-friendly rooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, garden and terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi.
8.8 1159 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
NZ$390/nighttotal: NZ$1560 (4 )
Embleton Spa Hotel & Apartments
1 2
hotel , Embleton
Embleton Spa Hotel & Apartments is located in the Lake District, just 3 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake and a 10-minute drive from Keswick and Cockermouth. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel is housed in an 18th-century Lakeland farmhouse, offering a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, steam room, gym, restaurant, bar, and spa, as well as stunning views across the Derwent Valley.
8.0 500 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
25/07 – 01/08
NZ$734/nighttotal: NZ$5138 (7 )
Wheyrigg Hall Hotel
3 6
hotel , Wheyrigg
Wheyrigg Hall Hotel is situated in the countryside, just a short drive from the sea, Carlisle, Bassenthwaite Lake and Wigton Train Station. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel is housed in a charming old farmhouse, offering a unique and cosy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, free parking and well-equipped rooms with private bathrooms.
8.0 5456 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
NZ$159/nighttotal: NZ$636 (4 )
Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green
1 2
hotel , Gretna Green
The Days Inn Hotel Gretna Green is located just off the M74 and M6 motorways, a short 1.6km drive from the historic Gretna Green wedding village. The 3-star hotel features comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden, as well as free parking and the option of bringing pets.
8.9 368 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
25/07 – 01/08
NZ$864/nighttotal: NZ$6048 (7 )
The Blacksmiths Arms
3 6
hotel , Brampton
The Blacksmiths Arms, a comfortable bed and breakfast, is located in the village of Talkin, just 5 kilometres east of Brampton and 14 kilometres from Carlisle. The inn offers guests a choice of rooms with amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with a bath or shower.
8.4 101 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
NZ$207/nighttotal: NZ$621 (3 )
Queensberry Arms Hotel
1 2
hotel , Kirkconnel
The Queensberry Arms Hotel in Kirkconnel offers convenient access to attractions such as Ayr Racecourse, the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, and Glasgow Prestwick Airport, all approximately 45-48 kilometres away. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom inn provides guests with a restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and on-site activities including darts, alongside luggage storage.
8.3 1243 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$264/nighttotal: NZ$1848 (7 )
Solway Lodge Hotel
1 2
hotel , Gretna Green
Solway Lodge Hotel is located in the heart of Gretna Green, just a short walk from the Gretna Register Office, Anvil Hall and the blacksmith's shop. The hotel is a 3-star establishment and has received very good reviews from previous guests. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, room service, parking and internet access. It's a great base for exploring the surrounding areas of Dumfries and Galloway, with its stunning coastline and Galloway Forest Park.
8.5 5935 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$897 (3 )
Crown Hotel Wetheral
1 2
hotel , Carlisle
The Crown Hotel Wetheral is located in the peaceful village of Wetheral, just a short six-mile drive from the historic city of Carlisle. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a range of facilities for relaxation and enjoyment, including a swimming pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests can also enjoy delicious meals in the Conservatory Restaurant or unwind in the traditional pub atmosphere of Walton's Bar.
Best Dumfries and Galloway hotels with a pool
Among the 673 accommodations in Dumfries and Galloway, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.6 2761 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 26/06
NZ$248/nighttotal: NZ$992 (4 )
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
1 2
hotel , Castle Douglas
The Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course is situated in Castle Douglas, just half a mile from Cally Gardens and within three miles of Mill on the Fleet and Cardoness Castle. This four-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including an indoor pool, fitness centre, spa, and sauna. Guests can also enjoy a round of golf on the hotel's own course, dine in the restaurant or one of the three bars, and take advantage of the tennis court, garden, and terrace.
Dumfries and Galloway
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$1118/nighttotal: NZ$2236 (2 )
Armathwaite Hall Hotel
1 1
hotel , Keswick
The Armathwaite Hall Hotel is a 4-star property located just 10 kilometres from Keswick town centre, offering a tranquil escape amidst the stunning Lake District scenery. This hotel provides a peaceful lakeside setting, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The hotel features spacious grounds with a picnic area, ideal for enjoying the fresh air and natural beauty of the region. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and tennis court.
Dumfries and Galloway
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$588/nighttotal: NZ$4116 (7 )
Macdonald Leeming House
1 2
hotel , Ullswater
Macdonald Leeming House, a 4-star hotel, is situated just one kilometre from Ullswater's town centre, offering convenient access to local attractions. This establishment boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, and various dining options including a restaurant and bar, alongside extensive business and family facilities such as playrooms and a business centre.
8.0 1 review
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
NZ$290/nighttotal: NZ$870 (3 )
Hôtel North West Castle
1 2
hotel , Stranraer
Hôtel North West Castle is a 4-star hotel situated within Stranraer town centre, providing convenient access to local amenities and activities. This accommodation offers 64 rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, on-site sports and activities, multiple dining options, a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, bar, and parking, making it a suitable base for exploring Stranraer and its surroundings.
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9.3 1553 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$403/nighttotal: NZ$806 (2 )
Moffat House
1 1
hotel , Moffat
Moffat House is situated in the town of Moffat, 34 km from Dumfries and County Golf Club, 37 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, and 47 km from Traquair House, offering a peaceful escape in the scenic countryside. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The hotel has comfortable rooms with 20 square metres of floor space, each featuring a bedroom and a bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, tennis court, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.1 2731 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
13/07 – 17/07
NZ$163/nighttotal: NZ$652 (4 )
Portpatrick Hotel By Compass Hospitality
1 2
hotel , Portpatrick
The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality, a 3-star hotel, is located in Portpatrick, offering excellent access to local attractions. This establishment provides family-friendly accommodation with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and on-site parking, with rooms featuring entertainment options and premium bathroom amenities.
8.3 3360 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$228/nighttotal: NZ$456 (2 )
The Waterfront
1 1
hotel , Portpatrick
The Waterfront is a 3-star hotel located directly on Portpatrick Beach, offering immediate access to the coastline and situated 100 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. This pet-friendly accommodation, part of The Waterfront offer, provides guests with an on-site restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, alongside complimentary WiFi and a choice of buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast.
9.0 25 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
25/07 – 01/08
NZ$701/nighttotal: NZ$4907 (7 )
The Horse And Farrier Carlisle
3 6
hotel , Belle Vue
The Horse and Farrier Carlisle is located in the Belle Vue district, 42 kilometres from Askham Hall, 45 kilometres from Derwentwater, and within 32 kilometres of Thirlwall Castle. This inn offers one bedroom and one bathroom accommodating two guests, with free WiFi, on-site parking, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Dumfries and Galloway
What are the best landmarks to visit in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
Dumfries and Galloway boasts a stunning array of landmarks. For history buffs, Caerlaverock Castle, with its unique triangular design, is a must-see. Sweetheart Abbey, near Dumfries, is steeped in romantic legend. Threave Castle, a beautifully preserved medieval tower house on an island, offers breathtaking views. For natural beauty, the Galloway Forest Park is expansive, with opportunities for walking and stargazing. The dramatic coastline also offers many picturesque spots, such as the Mull of Galloway, the southernmost point of Scotland.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Dumfries and Galloway?
What is the best itinerary to experience Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
A good itinerary depends on your interests and how long you're visiting. A possible 3-day itinerary might include: Day 1: Explore Dumfries town centre, visit Sweetheart Abbey and Robert Burns House. Day 2: Journey to the Galloway Forest Park, enjoy hiking or cycling, and stargaze at night. Day 3: Explore the coast, visiting the Mull of Galloway and perhaps taking a boat trip. Adjust this based on your preferences; those interested in castles could spend more time visiting them, while nature lovers might dedicate more time to the forests and coastline. Remember to check opening times and book accommodation in advance, especially during peak season.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Dumfries and Galloway?
What is the recommended daily budget for Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. For budget travellers, £50-£80 per person per day might suffice, including basic accommodation, inexpensive meals, local bus travel, and some free activities like walking. Mid-range travellers could comfortably budget £100-£150 per person per day, allowing for better accommodation, more varied dining options, and paid activities. Luxury travellers could spend significantly more.
What are the best luxury hotels in Dumfries and Galloway?
What is the best time to visit Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
The best time to visit is subjective. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. Summer is ideal for outdoor activities but can be busy. Winter offers a different charm, with opportunities for cosy pubs and stargazing, but some attractions might have reduced hours or be closed.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Dumfries and Galloway?
What popular festivals can you find in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
Dumfries and Galloway hosts various local events throughout the year. The Spring Fling, a celebration of arts and culture, is a notable event. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate aspects of the region's culture and heritage, often focused on food, music or local crafts. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Dumfries and Galloway?
What traditional local food should you try in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
You should definitely sample some local seafood, particularly fresh oysters and crab. Galloway beef is also renowned for its quality. Traditional Scottish dishes like Cullen Skink (smoked haddock soup) and haggis, neeps and tatties are widely available. Look out for local breweries and distilleries offering unique tastes of the region.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Dumfries and Galloway?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
The region has many hidden gems. The picturesque village of Kirkcudbright, known for its artistic heritage, is often overlooked. The small coastal village of Portpatrick offers stunning views and a quieter alternative to some of the more popular coastal towns. Exploring some of the smaller, less-visited glens within the Galloway Forest Park can reveal unexpected beauty.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to interact with locals. Attending local events and festivals provides opportunities to meet people and experience local traditions firsthand. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast; this often offers a more personal experience and chance to chat with the owners. Participating in guided walks or tours can provide opportunities to learn about the area's history and culture from knowledgeable locals.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
Dumfries and Galloway's weather can be unpredictable. Be prepared for all types of weather, even in summer. Pack layers of clothing, waterproofs, and sturdy footwear. Coastal areas can be exposed to strong winds, so be cautious, especially near cliffs. Ticks are present in the forests, so check yourself regularly after walks.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, given the region's varied terrain. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is highly recommended, regardless of the season. A map or GPS device can be useful for exploring the more remote areas. Binoculars can enhance wildlife viewing, particularly in the Galloway Forest Park.
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Best Dumfries and Galloway hotels with jacuzzi
9.0 323 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
13/07 – 17/07
NZ$334/nighttotal: NZ$1336 (4 )
Trigony Hotel And Garden Spa
1 2
hotel , Closeburn
Trigony House Hotel and Garden Spa is situated in the picturesque Nithsdale valley, a short distance from the Southern Upland Way and close to the Lowther and Kier Hills. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This charming guesthouse offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the secluded gardens, woodland, dog-friendly environment, restaurant, bar, spa facilities, and numerous activities like cycling and walking.
8.8 3649 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$401/nighttotal: NZ$802 (2 )
Marine Troon
1 1
hotel , Troon
The Marine Troon hotel is situated in Troon, overlooking the Royal Troon Golf Course and offering views of the Firth of Clyde and the Isle of Arran, with Glasgow a 30-minute drive away and Ayr a 10-minute drive. This 5-star hotel has received very good user reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation features a grand building with a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, sauna, spa bath, steam room, indoor pool, and a beauty salon. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant and bar, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi access.
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$592/nighttotal: NZ$1776 (3 )
Lochside House Hotel & Spa
1 3
hotel , New Cumnock
The Lochside House Hotel And Spa enjoys a convenient location in Cumnock, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions, though specific distances aren't provided. This 4-star establishment boasts a spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, alongside rooms featuring modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi.
9.1 101 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
13/07 – 17/07
NZ$726/nighttotal: NZ$2904 (4 )
Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa
1 2
hotel , Loans
Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa is located in Loans, just a short distance from South Beach and Prestwick Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Scottish coastline. This 5-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable and spacious accommodation for up to two guests, many featuring kitchens and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, spa, and convenient parking.
Best Dumfries and Galloway hotels with parking
8.6 891 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$337/nighttotal: NZ$674 (2 )
South Beach Hotel
1 1
hotel , Troon
The South Beach Hotel is situated on Troon's peaceful seafront, just a short walk from the town centre and its famous golf courses. It's rated very good for overall experience, excellent for location and very good for cleanliness. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, some with stunning sea views. You can enjoy a meal in the restaurant or bar, relax in the garden, or stay active in the fitness centre.
8.0 3216 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
08/07 – 11/07
NZ$179/nighttotal: NZ$537 (3 )
Days Inn Hotel Abington - Glasgow
1 2
hotel , Abington
Days Inn Hotel Abington - Glasgow is conveniently located just off junction 13 of the M74 motorway in the Upper Clyde Valley, offering easy access to both Glasgow and Edinburgh. This 3-star hotel provides 18-square-metre en-suite rooms, each featuring tea/coffee making facilities, a TV, and free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include a restaurant, bar, and ample parking, plus a garden.
9.2 59 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$795 (3 )
The White Heather Hotel
1 3
hotel , Wigton
The White Heather Hotel is located in Wigton, a charming town just 47 km from Derwentwater, 48 km from Whinlatter Forest Park, and 21 km from Carlisle Castle. The hotel has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This family-friendly hotel offers a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and benefit from the availability of vegetarian and gluten-free breakfast options.
8.8 1514 reviews
Dumfries and Galloway
13/07 – 17/07
NZ$330/nighttotal: NZ$1320 (4 )
Somerton House Hotel
1 2
hotel , Lockerbie
Somerton House Hotel is located in Lockerbie, a 40-minute drive from the Gray Mare's Tail Waterfall and 4 minutes from Lockerbie Golf Club. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel is housed in a late Victorian mansion, giving it a charming and historic feel. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, a garden, and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs.