"The Thistle Inn was the perfect stop for the night. We were greeted by the owner and the room was cool and quiet. Exactly what we needed after a long drive.
Breakfast was cooked to order and delicious. Michelle is very pleasant and enjoyed talking about the area with great recommendations for other places to visit."
"The hotel itself is lovely. Sadly the dining room and bar are closed but the hotel side is open for business! Clean rooms, comfy bed and delightful host. Breakfast was cooked fresh to order and was perfectly done. Really lovely place to stay to take in the surrounding villages and towns. Peaceful village with cafes "
"We stayed in a family room, which was quite spacious and nice. The host was excellent and helpful about things to do in the area and the hotel restaurant was fabulous!"
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"Free parking available very close by
Friendly and helpful staff - Kai made us very welcome
Good food available at dinner and breakfast
Nice room - compact but had everything you could need
Great value "
"The Thistle Inn was the perfect stop for the night. We were greeted by the owner and the room was cool and quiet. Exactly what we needed after a long drive.
Breakfast was cooked to order and delicious. Michelle is very pleasant and enjoyed talking about the area with great recommendations for other places to visit."
Cottage with stunning views over Kirkcudbright Bay, a short walk from the beach.
10/10 Excellent
"Very quiet and peaceful. One of the bedrooms was a bit musty when we arrived but soon aired. Would have no hesitation to stay here again. A short walk to a beach."
Beautiful house on private estate with hot tub, nature and adventure.
10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic stay with very welcoming hosts. The house is lovely and very spacious even with 10 staying. Gavin was extremely helpful and friendly. We'll be back!"
After visiting Cardoness Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gatehouse-of-Fleet. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Lock Ken is located in Castle Douglas. You'll find 17 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Lock Ken?
The Thistle Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Lock Ken. Other good options around the area include The Cross Keys Hotel and Ernespie House Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near Lock Ken?
Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lock Ken.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lock Ken, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Lock Ken.