The Best South of Scotland Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout Southern Scotland


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Allanton Inn

Allanton

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charming coaching inn with a relaxing garden affording countryside views, elegantly styled rooms and serving fresh, seasonal, local food

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

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

The Royal Hotel

Stranraer

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featuring a sun-trap beer garden, this town-centre pub offers pleasant, light and airy rooms with all the town's amenities within a short walk

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a modern pub and restaurant with comfortable, lodge style rooms next door, situated just off the A78 and a few minutes drive from the coast

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

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enjoy delicious international dishes in the relaxed restaurant of this delightful inn, set in the heart of the bustling High Street near the Abbey

The Cross Keys

Peebles

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with parts dating back to 1693, this respectfully updated inn, set in the heart of this vibrant town, offers spacious, contemporarily styled rooms

The Crown Hotel

Newton Stewart

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

Crown Hotel

Portpatrick

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overlooking the pretty harbour, this welcoming seafront inn boasts a convivial bar and informal restaurant serving locally-caught seafood

Crown Hotel

Peebles

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a family-run inn, dating back to the early 1600's but with rooms suitably updated in a contemporary style, with a lively bar and large restaurant

The Border Hotel

Kirk Yetholm

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

Dryburgh Arms

Newtown St. Boswells

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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

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enjoy locally sourced seafood and renowned Galloway meat at the relaxed restaurant of this welcoming, central, inn close to the harbour

The Farmers Inn

Clarencefield

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a traditional inn situated in a quiet village offering traditional bar meals, real ales and comfortable rooms set in a newer, motel style annexe

Blue Peter Hotel

Kirkcolm

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set in a peaceful village with the coast and countryside of The Rhins of Galloway moments away; a nautical theme pervades at this cosy inn

Masonic Arms

Gatehouse-of-Fleet

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set on what is rated one of Scotland's prettiest street and offers stylish and luxurious bedrooms, a contemporary sunroom and traditional bar

The Salmon Inn

Galashiels

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a stylish inn, set in the heart of this bustling town, offering boutique-style rooms and an on-site restaurant serving tempting, contemporary dishes

Star Hotel

Twynholm

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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

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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

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a popular local inn with a lively bar and serving wholesome, home-cooked food, close to the station which provides trains to Dumfries and Glasgow

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this popular local inn offers simply furnished accommodation above a lively bar and is ideally located as a value Ayrshire exploring base

Cutty Sark Inn

Eyemouth

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welcoming family-run accommodation with a relaxed restaurant, lively bar and cosy rooms, just metres from the seafront and sandy beach

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