The Best South of Scotland Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout Southern Scotland


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

Selkirk Arms Hotel

Kirkcudbright

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Ship Inn

Gatehouse of Fleet

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

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

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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

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

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

The Imperial Hotel

Castle Douglas

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

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

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

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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

Castle Hotel

Coldstream

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with friendly staff and offering straightforward accommodation in simply furnished rooms, this welcoming inn provides good value for money