The Best South of Scotland Hotels

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

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

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

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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

found ideally placed between the railway station and the restaurants, bars and shops in the town centre, start the day with a full Scottish breakfast