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Our top choices for Gelston hotels

A stone wall with a wood-burning stove, a clock, and a plaid-patterned chair.

1. The Birchtree Hotel

The Birchtree Hotel
3.5 star property
Dalbeattie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Used the hotel as a base to visit the Seven Stanes biking, so a perfect location, couldn't fault the hotel, and a good breakfast to start the day. Staff and room excellent. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is AED 389
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Birchtree Hotel
A neatly made bed with white and yellow pillows, a white headboard, and a floral wallpaper pattern. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.

2. The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Lovely stay with massive breakfast"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is AED 578
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Kings Arms Hotel
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Ernespie House Hotel

Ernespie House Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Very friendly staff but the hotel looks and feels tired."
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is AED 501
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Ernespie House Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a dresser.

4. The Thistle Inn

The Thistle Inn
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Friendly staff excellent value for money good food nice room, nice wee village."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is AED 324
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Thistle Inn
A historic building with multiple windows, a central entrance, and flags.

5. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"The staff attitude : very cheerful and welcoming"
United Kingdom
eddie M.
The price is AED 293
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Imperial Hotel
An outdoor patio area with wooden picnic tables and seating arrangements.

6. The Garret

The Garret
3.0 star property
Kirkcudbright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was great."
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 480
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Garret
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

7. Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
4.0 star property
Castle Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. Breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
K Ann
The price is AED 306
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent central tower.

8. Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
3.0 star property
Dumfries
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (685 reviews)
"Beautiful property and lovely staff. Room was comfy with all necessary amenities. The breakfast was very good and the pub was great!"
Canada
Karen
The price is AED 352
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
A well-lit kitchen with a coffee station, a clock, and various kitchenware.

9. Aberdour Guest House

Aberdour Guest House
3.0 star property
Dumfries
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Location is covent. Parking a plus."
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 273
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Aberdour Guest House
A dining area with a view of a garden, equipped with tables, chairs, and dining utensils.

10. Hamilton House

Hamilton House
4.0 star property
Dumfries
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Lovely property, very helpful owners, excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AED 355
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hamilton House
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

11. Moyle Lodge

Moyle Lodge
3.0 star property
Dalbeattie
The price is AED 1,884
AED 2,261 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Moyle Lodge
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12. Oyster Bay Lodge

Oyster Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Dalbeattie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property located in peaceful location. Not much in the walking distance. You can walk to local pub in about 25 minutes. We drove everywhere. Very nice beach in 6 minutes drive. "
United Kingdom
Julija
The price is AED 1,993
AED 2,392 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Oyster Bay Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, wooden wardrobe, a mirror, a television, and a small table.

13. 2 Burnside Place

2 Burnside Place
3.5 star property
Kirkcudbright
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Good location"
United Kingdom
Katy
The price is AED 1,110
AED 1,332 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
2 Burnside Place
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14. Star Hotel

Star Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkcudbright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Check pub is open when you visit as its the only place in town for food."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 485
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Star Hotel
A cozy log cabin interior with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a grey armchair.

15. Glenisle

Glenisle
3.0 star property
Dalbeattie
The price is AED 1,933
AED 2,320 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Glenisle
A serene riverside scene with lush greenery, a calm water body reflecting the sky, and a historic building in the background.

16. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Castle Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Really friendly staff and great location."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is AED 485
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Ship Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a desk with a lamp.

17. Premier Inn Dumfries

Premier Inn Dumfries
3.0 star property
Dumfries
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Well located, the staff were wonderful, room was clean, bed was lovely and the breakfast was good. "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 210
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Premier Inn Dumfries
A garden with a stone bridge, lush greenery, and various flowering plants.

18. 79 Laurel Bank

79 Laurel Bank
3.0 star property
Castle Douglas
The price is AED 1,196
AED 1,435 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
79 Laurel Bank
A two-story building with a ground-floor shop and upper residential units.

19. The Queensberry Hotel & Restaurant

The Queensberry Hotel & Restaurant
2.0 star property
Dumfries
4.8 out of 10, (71 reviews)
"Don't book to stay it was closed spoke to some locals told it's a rip off booked on line payed money but could not find anyone there once again do not book this hotel hoping to get money back if possible on booking line looks nice in photos it's not boarded up"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is AED 728
AED 874 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Queensberry Hotel & Restaurant
A traditional brick building with a red awning and a shop on the ground floor.

20. LSO GUEST HOUSE

LSO GUEST HOUSE
3.0 star property
Dumfries
5.8 out of 10, (44 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean accommodation, very quiet and peaceful. Would definitely return and stay again. Thankyou 😊"
United Kingdom
Janice
The price is AED 361
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
LSO GUEST HOUSE
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Top Gelston Hotel Reviews

A neatly made bed with white and yellow pillows, a white headboard, and a floral wallpaper pattern. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.
The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel
Castle Douglas

10/10 Excellent

Room (single) was basic but clean and fine for my two night stay. Owners and staff were friendly and very helpful. Food was also great and plentiful. Will stay there again if in Castle Douglas.
United States
Colin
Reviewed June 4, 2026
The Kings Arms Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Gelston?

Beautiful 5BR Rural Cottage with Outstanding Views - Pass the Keys: This vacation home rental near Gelston is located in a rural location and has a garden, a selection of games, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Gelston.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gelston, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gelston.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gelston?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Gelston, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best accommodation near Glasgow International Airport (GLA)?

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and a bar. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Glasgow Intl. Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport and Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport.

What's it like staying in Gelston?

Visitors to Gelston are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 692 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gelston.

What is there to see in Gelston?

Places to visit in the wider area include Kippford Beach, Rockcliffe Beach, and Sandyhills Beach. You'll also find Lock Ken and New Abbey Corn Mill in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gelston guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Gelston?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Gelston is 53 inches.

What's the best place for a stay in Gelston?

Located 11.5 mi (18.4 km) from the heart of Gelston, Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG and White Hart Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gelston.