The Best South of Scotland Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout Southern Scotland


When would you like to go?

Glenapp Castle

Ballantrae

  • editors' choice!
  • -
  • hotel
  • -
  • 5* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • great dining
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • romantic retreat
  • -
  • award-winning
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • rural location
  • -
  • great views
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • editors' choice!
  • -
  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • romantic retreat
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • rural location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • editors' choice!
  • -
  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • village location
  • -
  • seafront location
  • -
  • great views
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • central location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • free WiFi

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

Cally Palace Hotel

Gatehouse of Fleet

  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • rural location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • golf course
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 5* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • great dining
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • award-winning
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • village location
  • -
  • seafront location
  • -
  • near beach
  • -
  • great views
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • spa
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • golf course
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • central location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • village location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • spa
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • seafront location
  • -
  • near beach
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • rural location
  • -
  • waterfront location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • great views
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • spa
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • golf course
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • seafront location
  • -
  • near beach
  • -
  • great views
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • spa
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • rural location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • central location
  • -
  • close to station
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • place(s) to eat nearby
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • small hotel
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • great reviews
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • character property
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • rural location
  • -
  • waterfront location
  • -
  • great views
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 4* rated
  • -
  • luxury
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • great views
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • spa
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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

  • hotel
  • -
  • 3* rated
  • -
  • family-friendly
  • -
  • pets allowed
  • -
  • cyclist friendly
  • -
  • walker friendly
  • -
  • country house
  • -
  • village location
  • -
  • restaurant
  • -
  • bar
  • -
  • lounge
  • -
  • lift
  • -
  • spa
  • -
  • indoor pool
  • -
  • gym/fitness
  • -
  • terrace
  • -
  • own garden
  • -
  • free WiFi
  • -
  • parking

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