Aberdour Guest House - Guest House in Dumfries, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
16-20 Newall Terrace, Dumfries, DG1 1LW,
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Close to Dock Park Dumfries
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Loved by Aberdour Guest House guests
Cozy rooms
Warm welcome
Helpful hosts
Delicious breakfast
"Magnificent breakfast, and Amanda let us breakfast a bit early so we could catch the ferry."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Amanda was a super host and met all of our needs."
Ben S from United Kingdom
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"The location was ideal as it was halfway between the train station and the town center."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Large rooms well fitted out,close to town centre,very clean property"
Mccormack from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast choice was good and cooked to perfection."
Brian from United Kingdom
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4-star accommodation in Dumfries with scenic views
Rooms
Aberdour Guest House offers four en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with comfortable furnishings and essential amenities. The bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries, ensuring convenience for every guest. Additionally, complimentary hot beverage trays are provided in each room for added comfort.
Dining
Breakfast options at Aberdour Guest House include a variety of locally sourced ingredients and traditional Scottish dishes. A full Scottish breakfast is served alongside vegetarian options, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy meals in the dedicated dining area, designed for a relaxed start to the day.
Location
Located in the scenic town of Dumfries, Aberdour Guest House provides easy access to local attractions such as Dumfries Museum and the Devorgilla Bridge. The guest house is situated just a 10-minute walk from the city center, making it convenient for exploring shops and restaurants. Nearby parks, including Dock Park and the Crichton Grounds, offer outdoor recreational opportunities.
Additional Amenities
The guest house features an outdoor seating area, allowing guests to unwind in the fresh air. On-site parking is available, providing convenience for those traveling by car. The property is well-lit and secure, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Attractions and Activities
Aberdour Guest House places guests near various attractions, including the Robert Burns Centre and Moat Brae. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and cycling are easily accessible in the surrounding area. The guest house can assist with local information and recommendations for nearby events.
Highlights
Rooms: four en-suite bedrooms
Dining: full Scottish breakfast
Location: 10-minute walk from city center
Attractions: near Robert Burns Centre
“This guest house presents a rather straightforward yet effective approach to hospitality. Its quiet neighbourhood position is a definite plus, offering easy walks into the town centre and proximity to the train station, while also managing to provide convenient on-site parking. The focus here clearly rests on comfortable beds and a remarkably well-executed breakfast, all delivered with a genuinely welcoming personal touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Aberdour Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Aberdour Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Aberdour Guest House Location
16-20 Newall Terrace, Dumfries, DG1 1LW,
Explore Dumfries
Explore Dumfries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robert Burns House
10 minutes' walk
Birthplace of Scotland's national poet, featuring exhibits on his life. Adjacent garden is perfect for leisure.
Gracefield Arts Centre
9 minutes' walk
Local arts hub with galleries and craft workshops, featuring exhibitions that support local artists.
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
5 minutes' drive
A unique heritage attraction with stunning panoramic views of Dumfries. Guided tours reveal the science behind the camera.
St Michael's and South Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its impressive architecture and vibrant stained glass windows. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Discover the local attractions near Aberdour Guest House
These landmarks near Aberdour Guest House Dumfries offer a range of experiences for guests exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for literature enthusiasts: Robert Burns House
Great for scenic walks by the river: Dumfries Old Bridge
Perfect for wildlife observation: WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
Well suited for outdoor adventures: Mabie Forest
Best for leisurely afternoons outdoors: Dock Park
Works well for nature lovers: Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve
Suited for cultural and educational visits: Robert Burns Centre
Great for peaceful riverside strolls: River Nith
Mabie Forest
7 minutes' walk
Great for hiking and biking with trails for all levels. Bike rentals available nearby for an adventurous day out.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
13 minutes' walk
Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy birdwatching and beautiful nature walks. Family-friendly with educational exhibits.
Dalscone Farm Fun
4 minutes' drive
A fun-filled activity farm featuring petting zoos and play areas, ideal for families looking for a day of entertainment.
Imperial Chinese Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for Peking duck and extensive vegetarian options.
Dante's Fish Chips And Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious fish and chips, and kebabs. Perfect for a hearty meal after a day out.
Wetherspoon's Robert The Bruce
7 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering a wide range of meals and drinks at affordable prices, with a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Aberdour Guest House
Dining options near Aberdour Guest House Dumfries provide a variety of cuisines, perfect for guests seeking local flavors and convenient meals.
Ideal for traditional Scottish fare: Harrietts
Perfect for casual meals on the go: Dante's Fish Chips And Kebab
Great for enjoying Asian cuisine: Good Luck Chinese Restaurant
Well suited for relaxed dining experiences: Courtyard Bistro
Best for fine dining with local ingredients: The Granary
Suited for afternoon tea and light bites: Molly May's Tea Room
Works well for flavorful Chinese dishes: The New Dragon
Great for a casual pub atmosphere: Doonhamer
Dock Park
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with a children's play area, great for picnics. Hosts seasonal events and entertainment throughout the year.
Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances including plays, music, and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dumfries 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 93 min · 61.6 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 154 min · 102.6 km
Train
Dumfries Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aberdour Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast choice
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Aberdour Guest House
How far is Aberdour Guest House from Dumfries town center?
Aberdour Guest House is located approximately 1 km from Dumfries town center.
What are the nearby attractions to Aberdour Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Dumfries and County Golf Club (less than 1 km), Moat Brae National Centre for Children's Literature (0.5 km), and Caerlaverock Castle (14 km).
What kind of breakfast is served at Aberdour Guest House?
Guests enjoy a fresh, home-cooked full Scottish breakfast each morning.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Aberdour Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Does Aberdour Guest House offer parking facilities?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Aberdour Guest House?
The hotel features an on-site bar and serves meals in its restaurant.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aberdour Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What recreational activities are offered at Aberdour Guest House?
Recreational opportunities include access to a golf course.
How far is the nearest airport from Aberdour Guest House?
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is located approximately 93 km from the guest house.
Are there laundry facilities available at Aberdour Guest House?
Yes, guests have access to laundry facilities during their stay.
What types of rooms are available at Aberdour Guest House?
The guest house offers 10 accommodations, including family rooms.