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Top Dumfries Historic Hotels

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (564)
"Absolutely wonderful stay at Holiday Inn Dumfries. The hotel was perfect in every way from the room to the friendliness and helpfulness of all the staff. I cannot fault anything about our stay so thank you so much."
The price is AED 449
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
2 bars/lounges

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"Quiet, traditional country hotel. Beautiful location, very helpful staff and a lovely stretch of river. Only thing that stopped me rating it as excellent was the slightly limited dinner menu- somewhat limited. Pay a little bit more for the deluxe rooms- well worth it."
The price is AED 370
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
Hamilton House
Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite

Hamilton House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (359)
"What a great place to stay starting with a great welcome from lovely hosts! Immaculate accommodation throughout and genuine quality feel to the property. Plenty tea coffee and hot chocolate and lovely biscuits- thank you. Slept like a log mattress pillow and ambient temperature in the room perfect. Lovely large shower in Room 6 followed by fresh well cooked breakfast. All in all just a great place to stay ."
Hamilton House
Best Western Station Hotel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Best Western Station Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (315)
"What was unique was being charged £80 for a squat. This is a dilapidated, dated and disgusting hotel with mould on the shower head that was most likely a health hazard."
Best Western Station Hotel
The Farmers Inn
Bar (on property)

The Farmers Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"A lovely traditional inn with a delicious breakfast! Clean, comfortable, and quiet—very much enjoyed the entire experience, and would book again. "
The price is AED 436
AED 523 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Farmers Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Dumfries?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Dumfries is probably first on your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights including the museums and entertainment choices
What's the best place to stay in Dumfries that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Friars Carse Country House Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Devorgilla Bridge is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Dumfries?
In Dumfries, there are 248 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Dumfries?
Dumfries is notable for landmarks like Sweetheart Abbey, Caerlaverock Castle, and Old Bridge House. Cultural venues include Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum, Dino Park, and Ellisland Farm. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dumfries Ice Bowl and Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Dumfries?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Dumfries, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Dumfries have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Dumfries, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.