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Dumfries Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Dumfries, Scotland

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Top Dumfries Historic Hotels

Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite
Hamilton House
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Derek & Rena are excellent hosts with a lovely clean and comfortable b& b, with off street parking. Breakfast was delicious & plentiful and they catered to one of our party’s dietary needs perfectly & generously . "
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Hamilton House
2 bars/lounges
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (256)
"We totally loved our stay, which was made even more lovely by just how friendly and helpful the staff were, in particular Peter who served us our very tasty breakfast, and Caroline who served us drinks and made us feel so welcomed. Elle who was on Reception was also just amazing and the hospitality here was some of the best we have experienced. The view of the River Nith and walks were just breathtaking and so peaceful. Although our room was on the small side we don't ever spend much time except...
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Farmers Inn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"Great hospitality and pub food. Friendly locals. "
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
The Farmers Inn
Exterior
Holiday Inn Dumfries, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (487)
"Friendly staff and nice restaurant."
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Holiday Inn Dumfries, an IHG Hotel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Best Western Station Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (315)
"What was unique was being charged £80 for a squat. This is a dilapidated, dated and disgusting hotel with mould on the shower head that was most likely a health hazard."
Best Western Station Hotel
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Dumfries Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Dumfries

6

Highest price
€110
Cheapest price
€93
Number of guest reviews
1,467
Total number of hotels in Dumfries
1,436

 

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Dumfries?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Dumfries is probably first on your sightseeing list. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as museums and entertainment choices.
What's the best accommodation in Dumfries to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Friars Carse Country House Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Old Bridge House is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Dumfries?
Dumfries is home to 236 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Dumfries?
Dumfries is notable for landmarks like Caerlaverock Castle, Moat Brae National Centre for Children’s Literature and Sweetheart Abbey. Cultural venues include Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum, Dumfries Museum and Old Bridge House. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dumfries Ice Bowl and Dalscone Farm Fun.
What is a historic hotel like in Dumfries?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Dumfries, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dumfries have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dumfries, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

Recent Reviews in Dumfries
Expedia verified reviews

Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Hotel was comfortable very central in Carlisle breakfast was okay."
A verified traveller stayed at Crown and Mitre Hotel
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Crown and Mitre Hotel