The Best South of Scotland Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout Southern Scotland


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in a beautiful, seashore setting, this traditionally furnished hotel offers guests a choice of a formal restaurant or casual fare in the conservatory

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boasting contemporarily furnished rooms, this updated hotel sits in a quiet, seaside village and boasts a stylish restaurant with sea views

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family run for over 60 years, welcoming and hospitable and features well-appointed rooms, a cosy lounge bar and an oak panelled restaurant

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overlooking the glorious Urr Water estuary, this cosy village hotel offers traditional Scottish hospitality, making an ideal base for beach or touring

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enjoys views over the sandy beach at South Bay and is ideally located a few minutes drive from the ferry terminal for the sailing to Arran

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located moments from an unspoilt beach, a welcoming accommodation offering well-appointed rooms, a cosy bar and serving fresh, local food

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this traditional village inn is set opposite the water's edge and boasts panoramic views of the coast and sea, the restaurant serves hearty food

The Steam Packet Inn

Isle of Whithorn

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overlooking the small harbour, this cosy seaside inn features spacious, airy rooms and a sociable bar serving classic and modern cuisine

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with beautiful views across Urr Water and Roughfirth, this water's edge inn features well-presented rooms, a lively bar and informal restaurant