Moffat Independent Hostel - Guest House in Moffat, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Bridge House Well Road, Moffat, DG10 9JT,
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Near Lothlorien Antiques & Collectables Emporium
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Loved by Moffat Independent Hostel guests
Lovely location
Attentive host
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Games room
Super clean cleanliness
"Great space, drying room saved my life after a weekend of downpour camping and biking in Snowdonia."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Excellent in all respects plus added bonus of lockable garage for the motorbikes."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The furnishings and decor downstairs were amazing."
Rosalind from United Kingdom
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"We managed to book this hostel last minute at the end of our Scottish holiday and it was the best place we stayed in."
Cesca K from United Kingdom
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"The interior is very well designed and the rooms are so comfortable."
Kristian G from United Kingdom
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Accommodation & Rooms
Rooms include twin, king, superior quad, and 4-bed mixed dormitory options, many with en-suite bathrooms and some with fireplaces. The superior quad room offers a spacious layout with a bay window, sofa, and views toward the surrounding hills. Each room provides lockers, individual bed lamps, and bedding and towels included at no extra cost.
Communal & Entertainment Facilities
The games room contains a 6 ft slate bed pool table, a piano, a guitar, books, and board games for guest use. A separate lounge features a record player with access to the host's extensive vinyl collection, alongside large leather seating. The shared lounge/TV area and dining room with fireplace provide additional spaces for relaxation and socializing.
Outdoor & Recreation
The property sits within a well-tended garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace offering scenic views. Guests can store bicycles and equipment in a secure lock-up garage, and a drying room is available for wet gear. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, with the Southern Upland Way trail accessible directly from the hostel.
Dining & Kitchen
A well-equipped communal kitchen is open 24/7, providing self-catering options with fridges, freezers, and all cooking equipment. Breakfast bags can be ordered for an additional charge, and free tea and coffee are available throughout the day. The dining room offers seating for meals, and there is an on-site bar with a communal atmosphere.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hostel is a 10-minute walk from Moffat town centre, with shops, pubs, and a Co-op supermarket. Nearby attractions include St Mary's Loch for watersports and fishing, Drumlanrig Castle with extensive grounds and cycling routes, and the Southern Upland Way hiking trail. Edinburgh Airport is 93 km away, and Dumfries and County Golf Club is 34 km from the property.
Highlights
Accommodation: Rooms with en-suite, fireplaces, and furnished garden views
Entertainment: Pool table, record player, vinyl collection, board games
Outdoor: Secure bike storage, drying room, picnic area, sun terrace
Kitchen: Self-catering kitchen open 24/7 with free tea & coffee
Location: 10-minute walk to town, access to Southern Upland Way
“Moffat Independent Hostel truly shines with its richly appointed communal spaces, where the record collection and pool table offer genuine entertainment. The private rooms, particularly those with en-suite facilities, feel remarkably comfortable and well-cared for. It's a place that feels both functional for cyclists needing secure storage and genuinely welcoming, an aspect amplified by the exceptionally friendly owner.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Moffat Independent Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 m²
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
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Facilities
Moffat Independent Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Moffat Independent Hostel Location
Bridge House Well Road, Moffat, DG10 9JT,
Explore Moffat
Local Highlights Near Moffat Independent Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moffat Museum
12 minutes' walk
Moffat Museum showcases local history with exhibits spanning the town's rich past and cultural significance. Free admission available.
Lothlorien Antiques & Collectables Emporium
9 minutes' walk
This unique emporium features a diverse selection of antiques and collectibles, perfect for treasure hunters and history lovers.
Colvin Fountain Moffat Ram
13 minutes' walk
This iconic fountain pays tribute to the wool industry, highlighting Moffat's heritage. It's a picturesque spot for a photo opportunity.
St Andrew's Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this church features beautiful stained glass and hosts regular services and community events.
Discover the local attractions near Moffat Independent Hostel
Check out the local landmarks near Moffat Independent Hostel to enhance your stay with enriching experiences and scenic attractions.
Great for learning about local history: Moffat Museum
Ideal for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: St Andrew's Parish Church
Perfect for treasure hunting and unique finds: Lothlorien Antiques & Collectables Emporium
Well suited for brief stops and photography: Colvin Fountain Moffat Ram
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor adventure: White Coomb
Kayaking with Kayantics
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences are offered by Kayantics, catering to various skill levels. Rentals and guided tours available.
Walking the Annandale Way
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails along the stunning Annandale Way offer a leisurely and picturesque outdoor experience for all nature lovers.
Claudios Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere featuring homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Brodies
11 minutes' walk
This pub offers hearty Scottish fare in a warm ambiance. Look for local brews paired with traditional dishes for a true experience.
Discover dining options near Moffat Independent Hostel
Don't miss the nearby restaurants to savor a variety of dining options that cater to different tastes and preferences while staying at Moffat Independent Hostel.
Best for enjoying flavorful Indian cuisine: Spice India
Suited for traditional fish and chips: The Moffat Chippy
Perfect for afternoon tea and light snacks: Jack and Rachel's Tea Room
The Coachman Bar
10 minutes' walk
A friendly local pub with a relaxed vibe, featuring live music events weekly and a great selection of beers and spirits.
Colvin Fountain Events Area
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events and seasonal festivities take place at this venue, adding a vibrant touch to Moffat's community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Moffat 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 111 min · 73.8 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 137 min · 90.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
bridge house moffat b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Moffat Independent Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 387 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Moffat Independent Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at Moffat Independent Hostel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Moffat Independent Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Moffat Independent Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Spice India, The Moffat Chippy, and Jack and Rachel's Tea Room, all within 1 km.
Which activities can guests enjoy at Moffat Independent Hostel?
Guests can engage in activities such as billiards, cycling, hiking, fishing, and golfing.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Moffat Independent Hostel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Moffat Independent Hostel have a communal kitchen?
Yes, there is a well-equipped communal kitchen open 24/7 for guests to use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Moffat Independent Hostel?
The staff speaks English.
What is the nearest airport to Moffat Independent Hostel?
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, located 95 km away.
What attractions are close to Moffat Independent Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Southern Upland Way hiking trail, St Mary's Loch, and Drumlanrig Castle.
Is there an on-site bar at Moffat Independent Hostel?
Yes, guests can enjoy an on-site bar with a communal atmosphere.