The Best South of Scotland Budget Hotels

recommended two star and other cheap hotels in Southern Scotland


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situated in the heart of Ayr, this comfortable hotel makes an ideal base from which to explore the Ayrshire Coast and "Rabbie Burns" country

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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

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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

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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!

The Blackhorse Hotel

Newton Stewart

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features bright, updated interiors but character period details have been retained, the comfortable rooms have a smart, classical feel to them

The Royal Hotel

Jedburgh

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a former coaching inn dating from the 19th century, now offering comfy accommodation and a café bistro serving locally sourced food

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

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a 15th century manor set in extensive grounds, there are roaring log fires in original stone fireplaces and decorative stained glass windows

The Anchor Hotel

Kippford

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

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lying on the midpoint of the Southern Upland Way, this charming former coaching inn makes a great place from which to explore the region

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simple, no frills accommodation 5 minutes drive from the town centre, some rooms have a kitchenette with fridge , toaster and microwave

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with a cosy, lounge bar, this beautifully presented guest house sits in a quiet part of town, within easy reach of the beach and bustling centre

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

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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

The Glen Hotel

Selkirk

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

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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

Days Inn

Gretna Green Service Area A74M

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

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

Nithsdale Hotel

Sanquhar

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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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