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About the Hotel

63 Queen Street Castle Douglas, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG7 1HS
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Close to Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Rooms

Douglas House offers spacious twin or double rooms with options for either a Super King bed or Twin Singles. Each room includes a seating area and an en suite bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower. For added convenience, guests can find a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV in each room.

Dining

The hotel provides a high-quality breakfast with a focus on local and Scottish produce. Douglas House has received the prestigious 'Taste our Best' award from VisitScotland for its dining experiences. Guests can also request special arrangements such as flowers or chocolate for celebrations during their stay.

Location

Located in Castle Douglas, Douglas House is a strategic base for exploring the Dumfries and Galloway region. Guests can enjoy the picturesque Solway coast, often referred to as the Scottish Riviera, just minutes away. The area offers a variety of activities covering art, history, and gastronomy.

Activities

Douglas House organizes unique experiences exclusively for its guests. Visitors can take part in local art and history tours, and explore various city attractions. The hotel's proximity to cultural sites enhances the overall experience of the stay.

Special Offers

For those celebrating special occasions, Douglas House can arrange personalized gifts such as flowers or wine in the room. The hotel provides an enriching experience with its focus on quality food and local engagement. Guests can expect a welcoming and friendly environment throughout their stay.

Highlights

Dining: 'Taste our Best' award-winning breakfast

Location: Base for exploring Dumfries and Galloway

Special Offers: Personalized gifts for celebrations

Activities: Local art and history tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Threave Castle, a stunning historic site worth exploring.
  • Savor a plate of haggis at The Selkirk Arms for an authentic taste.
  • Stroll through the Castle Douglas Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
  • Check out the Gracefield Arts Centre for local art exhibits and events.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Loch Ken shoreline for breathtaking views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shower
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Douglas House Location

63 Queen Street Castle Douglas, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG7 1HS
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63 Queen Street Castle Douglas, Castle Douglas, United Kingdom, DG7 1HS
Nearby
Buckshead Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
230 m
Queen Street
Castle Douglas Parish Church
230 m
Restaurants
Mr Pook's Kitchen
240 m
38 King St
Castle Douglas Garden Centre and Coffee Shop
230 m
Dalbeattie Road
Imperial Hotel
250 m
35 King Street
Crown Hotel
340 m
25 King Street
The Earth's Crust Bakery
330 m
36-38
Explore Castle Douglas
Discover Castle Douglas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threave Castle
30 minutes' walk
Threave Castle, a historic site on an island, features guided tours and stunning scenery. Don't miss its fascinating history.
Threave Garden
25 minutes' walk
Threave Garden showcases beautiful local flora. Special events and educational tours are often available here.
Carlingwark Loch
13 minutes walking
Carlingwark Loch offers picturesque views and opportunities for walking, cycling, or enjoying a peaceful picnic.
Douglas Bay Horse Tramway
18 minutes' walk
The historic Douglas Bay Horse Tramway provides unique rides and a glimpse into local transport history.
Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
3 minutes walking
Cairnsmore of Fleet offers serene hikes and wildlife spotting, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Cycling around Carlingwark Loch
13 minutes walking
Biking around Carlingwark Loch caters to thrill-seekers and families alike, with rentals available nearby.
Mr Pook's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Mr Pook's Kitchen offers hearty local dishes and a cozy ambiance, known for its hearty breakfasts and gluten-free options.
The Earth's Crust Bakery
4 minutes' walk
The Earth's Crust Bakery serves artisanal bread and pastries, perfect for a casual bite or takeaway treats.
Crown Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Crown Hotel features a vibrant bar scene with weekly live music, creating an energetic atmosphere for guests.
Castle Douglas Parish Church
3 minutes' walk
Castle Douglas Parish Church hosts community events and concerts, providing engaging family-friendly activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Castle Douglas4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)129 min  ·  85.8 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)135 min  ·  89.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Douglas House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Small egg portion
Dismal water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Douglas House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Douglas House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Douglas House to Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
Douglas House is located 84 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What types of activities are available at Douglas House?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking in and around Castle Douglas.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Douglas House?
Nearby restaurants include The Skyreburn Teapot (0.5 km), Nikos Greek Restaurant (0.5 km), and Jewel in the Crown (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Douglas House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at Douglas House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 0 GBP.
What facilities are available for guests with disabilities at Douglas House?
Douglas House includes facilities for disabled guests and spacious rooms designed for mobility support.
Does Douglas House allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Douglas House.
What is the closest historical site to Douglas House?
Caerlaverock Castle is located 41 km from the hotel.
What additional services are provided by Douglas House?
Douglas House offers luggage storage, housekeeping service, and packed lunches for excursions.
What are the recreational highlights of staying at Douglas House?
The hotel features options for hiking, cycling, and is close to local attractions such as Galloway Forest Park.

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