The Best South of Scotland Hotels

a stunning baronial house surrounded by 36 acres of gardens and woodland, it offers gourmet, 6-course dining and sumptuous guest rooms

a fine Scottish baronial manor, set in a 28 acre estate, with individually styled rooms and suites, lounges with log fires and fine dining restaurant

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

owned and managed by the same family for over 40 years with a tradition of offering comfortable accommodation and fine food and wine

set in 4 acres of gardens and woodland, this elegant, hotel features well-appointed, individually styled rooms and a holistic garden spa

small, independent hotel, with and intimate and relaxing air and just 10 spacious, individual bedrooms affording guests scenic countryside views

this stylish hotel is situated 2 minutes walk from the ferry terminal, it offers elegant and spacious rooms and a bistro serving Scottish cuisine

with a high standard of decor throughout, this elegant hotel offers sumptuous rooms, an a la carte restaurant and a relaxed bistro bar

stay at a classic Scottish manse with well appointed rooms and boasting cosy, log fires in the public rooms, all set in tranquil surroundings

with extensive gardens on the banks of the River Tweed, this elegantly furnished hotel retains period features and offers home-produced food

a family-run hotel situated in private gardens above the pretty village, it boasts uninterrupted views across the village, harbour and Irish Sea

this contemporary hotel, overlooking the marina, boasts luxuriously appointed 1 and 2 bedroom suites, decorated in a bright, nautical style

a fine 18th century mansion set in acres of private grounds and a golf course, it offers a wealth of relaxing leisure facilities and fine dining

an historic, 18th-century townhouse, featuring bright, warmly furnished rooms, and a choice of dining in the relaxed bistro or formal restaurant

this luxurious hotel sits in an elevated spot overlooking the Ayrshire coast, it boasts championship golf, an ESPA spa and 6 restaurants

enjoy award-winning cuisine at this elegant, town-centre hotel, featuring sumptuous, stylish rooms; ideally placed for exploring Galloway

a traditional hotel with relaxing leisure facilities that include a curling ice rink, indoor pool, sauna and a restaurant with a resident pianist

set on the outskirts of Brodick, this elegant hotel offers the whole family a wealth of leisure facilities, activities and several dining options

cosy and comfortable guest rooms are found in a converted Victorian schoolhouse next to the inn where an extensive food menu is offered

set in grounds that stretch down to the River Teviot, this fine country house offers classically elegant rooms, fine dining and country pursuits

set in a grade-II listed building, this elegant hotel offers a choice of formal or relaxed dining and is well-placed as a base for touring

nestled in 3 acres of grounds on the outskirts of the town, it is ideally placed to indulge in outdoor pursuits such as fishing, golf, and walking

set in peaceful countryside outside Dumfries - makes an ideal Dumfries and Galloway exploring base - and offers modern comforts and facilities

in a pleasant Borders town setting, this relaxed hotel, featuring a cosy restaurant and bar, makes an ideal base from which to explore

set overlooking 2 lochs in expansive parkland, this modern hotel features well appointed, comfortable rooms, some rooms have a patio

enjoys a seafront location and panoramic views to the Isle of Arran, yet it is only a short walk to the town centre; guest rooms are well-appointed

a former coaching inn that has retained its period charm whilst having been modernised to offer stylish rooms and facilities expected

a peaceful retreat offering individually themed rooms, a drawing room with log fire and attractive gardens, evening meals can be pre-arranged

a friendly and welcoming hotel, set in the heart of town and offering contemporary decor and a 1st-floor restaurant overlooking the river

on the banks of the River Tweed in a private, wooded estate, enjoy a relaxing stay or partake in the many country pursuits on offer nearby

a stylish hotel offering light and airy rooms with contemporary styling, in the elegant lounge bar you can enjoy local malt whiskeys and beers

a family-run hotel offering simple style rooms, some with four-poster bed and sea views, plus a restaurant serving a varied menu of local produce

a beautiful country house hotel, set in 15 acres of parkland and offering sumptuous rooms and an elegant restaurant serving award-winning food

in the heart of the majestic Tweed Valley this friendly restaurant, serving both Chinese and Scottish cuisine, offers light and airy, value rooms

well located for exploring the town and the surrounding historic attractions, a traditional accommodation offering comfortable rooms

located on the outskirts of town, close to the A71/A78 junction, a modern hotel that is well placed for touring Ayrshire's coast and countryside

a late Victorian house set in a pretty garden, rooms are either modern or traditional in style and an extensive menu is served in the restaurant

family-run hotel, set on the A77 overlooking Woodland Bay and Ailsa Craig, offering spacious rooms that feature a small kitchenette

in a tranquil riverside setting, this relaxing hotel boasts luxurious rooms and suites, an award-winning restaurant and secluded, riverside gardens

situated in a secluded spot amidst 7 acres of mature gardens and woods, the location is ideal to explore the nearby scenic countryside and coast

expansive hotel, on the banks of the River Tweed, offers an extensive range of leisure facilities, smart, spacious rooms and 2 friendly bars

situated overlooking the Royal Troon Golf Course, a grand, period accommodation with magnificent views of the Firth of Clyde

1930s house, set in a 350 acre woodland estate, offering a choice of rooms in either the main house, a former farmhouse or woodland lodges

in a handy spot for the town centre and railway station, it offers good facilities including a heated indoor pool, sauna and a steam room

in a quiet, farm environment, this comfortable hotel provides modern facilities in its spacious rooms and a restaurant serving a varied menu

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

with many of the rooms at this shoreline hotel enjoying wonderful views of the sea and wildlife, it is no wonder they do not have TVs in them!

family-run hotel situated a pebble's throw from Troon's golden sands, many of the comfortable, traditional style bedrooms have sea views

well appointed inn, in a quiet Borders hamlet overlooking the village green, with tastefully decorated rooms and serving local produce

a listed Georgian mansion set in a quiet spot on the outskirts, rooms feature bespoke hardwood furniture and there are log fires in the bar

close to both the Gretna Gateway Outlet Village and famous Blacksmith's Shop, this friendly hotel makes a great stopover or touring base

once frequented by Robert Burns, this charming inn has been recently updated to provide modern facilities in all its rooms and bar restaurant

original features such as an open fireplace provide a cosy prospect in winter, whilst the garden is a pleasant place to sit in summer

beautifully kept Victorian house with individually decorated rooms, a drawing room with a fireplace and a café in the restored conservatory

with a cosy restaurant serving a varied menu, this friendly and welcoming hotel provides an ideal base from where to explore the Borders Region

features comfortable guest rooms decorated in a modern style, a cosy lounge bar and a function room where frequent entertainment is held

welcoming guests for over 250 years, today this former coaching inn offers smart rooms, a wine and whisky bar and a riverside beer garden

a baronial hall set in a 45 acre estate of peaceful woodland that stretch down to the banks of the River Nith, private fishing is offered

enjoys an unbeatable location in this pretty seaside village overlooking the small beach, rooms are contemporary and some have sea views

a good A75 stopover if travelling to or from the Cairnryan ferry terminal, it sits on the banks of Loch Auchenreoch and has a waterfront terrace

offering great options for breakfast and evening meals, this stylish village inn is well placed for exploring the Tweed Valley and Borders

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

this seafront hotel offers stylish and contemporary rooms and there is a large terrace where you can take in the views over the Firth of Forth

offering a delicious Sunday carvery, this contemporarily decorated inn sits in a pretty Borders village a short drive from Kielder Forest Park

enjoy the extensive leisure facilities at this grand hotel featuring classic decor and in a lofty position above the town allowing stunning views

this hotel provides traditionally decorated rooms and includes a relaxed bar serving hearty meals and it is ideal as an Irish ferry stopover

set in 25 acres of grounds, this delightful hotel offers extensive leisure facilities, a contemporary restaurant and a number of cosy bar lounges

one of Lockebie's oldest establishments dating from the 17th century, it offers a cocktail and lounge bar and a restaurant serving wholesome fare

relaxed hotel with quirky and imaginative décor, guest rooms that are unique in character and a choice of dining and drinking venues

located within the service area at junction 16 of the A74(M) it makes an ideal en-route stopover on journeys north or southbound

dating back to the 1800s, this welcoming, cosy inn is set in a picturesque village location and provides comfortable bedrooms with simple decor

a traditional, Victorian accommodation offering comfortable, spacious rooms and well located for fly fishing and the many local golf courses

located on Dun's attractive Market Square and features a choice of en-suite and basic rooms and serves lunch and evening meals in the bar

located within the motorway service area, this modern hotel provides good-value-for-money accommodation with easy links north and south

original features have been retained in many of the comfortable rooms at this popular inn, live acoustic music is occasionally hosted

on the Scottish border, this stylish Georgian inn boasts well equipped rooms and a relaxed restaurant where guests may enjoy al-fresco dining

a traditionally furnished inn providing comfy, spacious rooms, a relaxed restaurant and convivial bar, situated close to the River Nith

a former coaching inn situated on the market square offering spacious, en suite accommodation in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere

this traditional hotel is ideally situated to discover the many outdoor activities available in the local area such as fishing, golf and walking

a charming, local inn, overlooking the village green, providing cosily decorated rooms and well placed for exploring the beautiful Borders

with a cosy open fire and choice of up to 26 different gins guests are bound to feel at home in this recently updated inn, near Dryburgh Abbey

a lively pub that is set in 7 acres of wooded grounds and is a focal point for locals and visitors, it offers cosy rooms, hearty fare and entertainment

serving generous breakfast choices, this delightful village inn boasts comfortably furnished rooms and a restaurant serving classic dishes

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

set just off the A75 between Dumfries and Annan; family-run establishment with well-appointed rooms, 2 restaurants and a Gin Bar

enjoy traditional, home-cooked pub food in the cosy snug of this charming inn, nestled in a picturesque valley backing on to Ettrick Water

a Victorian country house set in 3 acres of gardens and woodland that is both a guest house and retreat centre with a Christian ethos

surrounded by rolling hills, this charming inn features cosy, traditionally furnished rooms and a homely bar complete with wood-burning stove

set in a peaceful village but ideally situated between junctions 20 and 21 of the A74(M), it makes an ideal en-route stopover in a quiet spot

situated in a peaceful village just off the A75 this friendly village inn provides a comfortable en-route stopover or base to explore

a friendly village inn with a retro style bar serving a large selection of malts, hearty, homely style fare is served in the modern restaurant

recharge your batteries at this cosy inn located in the Galloway Forest Park, it has comfy rooms, homemade food and a wood burning stove

offers comfortable accommodation and easy access to the A71/A78, placing Ayrshire's coast, countryside and golf courses within easy reach

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

behind the traditional façade lies a modern interior extending to the well-appointed rooms and the locally renowned restaurant

a traditional inn offering a warm welcome to travellers on the nearby A74(M), it is ideally placed to explore the area, play golf or go fishing

a cosy, traditional inn set amid beautiful countryside with welcoming, hospitable hosts, who are highly commended by previous guests

in the centre of a picturesque village, this cosy pub provides a relaxed bar and restaurant where guests may enjoy locally grown produce

a charming, village inn with its own informal restaurant, situated just off the A75 making it an ideal stopover for those heading to the Irish ferries

contemporarily styled rooms feature at this welcoming pub, set in the heart of a small market town on the main route to Edinburgh

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

close to Agnew Park and the beach, this traditional local pub offers modern, en-suite rooms and is well placed as a stopover for the ferry

situated in the heart of this Tweed Valley town, this friendly inn provides brightly furnished rooms, a relaxed restaurant and is close to the Abbey

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

previous guests have particularly praised the friendliness and helpful attitude of the staff at this traditional, centrally placed hotel

a 280 year old former coaching inn offering cosy, well-presented rooms, a good selection of malts and real ales and a popular restaurant

regular buses to Galashiels and Melrose stop outside this welcoming inn, set in a tranquil village and boasting a restaurant, lounge and bars

one of the grand old coaching inns, this splendid pub sits opposite the Gateway Shopping Village and offers traditional, home-cooked food

taking its name from its closeness to the border, this friendly village inn makes an ideal stopover for those en-route to Edinburgh and the North

offers bright, simple style, but comfy, bedrooms, public and lounge bars serving real ales, beers and wines and a large, private beer garden