"The breakfast was better than the cooked breakfast at Dumfries House!!!"
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"The room was spotlessly clean and a decent size."
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"This is the best B &B I have ever stayed in."
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5-star luxury boutique hotel in Dumfries
Location
Situated in the center of Dumfries, Lauren House offers close proximity to local attractions such as the Robert Burns Centre and the historic Old Bridge. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Dumfries Railway Station, providing easy access for travelers. Nearby parks and scenic walking paths allow guests to experience the natural beauty of the area.
Rooms
The hotel boasts spacious rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, all designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Certain rooms offer views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
Lauren House offers an on-site restaurant, providing a selection of locally sourced dishes for breakfast and dinner. The dining area features a welcoming atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Wellness
Guests at Lauren House can request access to nearby fitness facilities to maintain their exercise routines during their stay. In addition, the hotel provides wellness resources for relaxation and rejuvenation. The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.
Business
The hotel includes a small meeting space for business travelers seeking a convenient location for corporate gatherings. High-speed internet connectivity supports professional needs and presentations. Additional services, such as printing and photocopying, are available to enhance the experience.
Highlights
Location: Center of Dumfries, close to attractions
Rooms: Spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Wellness: Nearby fitness facilities for guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Robert Burns Centre for a taste of local literary history.
Try haggis at The Crichton, a traditional Scottish dish you can't miss.
Stroll through the Dumfries Farmers' Market on the first Saturday monthly.
Explore the stunning landscapes at the Caerlaverock Castle nearby.
Discover the hidden gem of the Dumfries Museum for local culture.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Lauren House Location
2 New Abbey Road, Dumfries, DG2 7ND,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Robert Burns House
1.34 km
Landmark
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
820 m
Church
St Michael's and South Parish Church
1.08 km
Bridge
Dumfries Old Bridge
680 m
Landmark
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
680 m
Landmark
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
780 m
Landmark
Dock Park
1.29 km
Landmark
Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust
950 m
Gallery
Gracefield Arts Centre
1.95 km
Landmark
Robert Burns Mausoleum
1.14 km
Landmark
River Nith
1.31 km
Stadium
Palmerston Park
680 m
Forest
Mabie Forest
1.09 km
Landmark
Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve
1.09 km
Landmark
Hetland Garden Centre
1.9 km
Landmark
Midsteeple
680 m
Landmark
Buccleuch Street Bridge
680 m
Landmark
Creative Whithorn Arts & Crafts Association
820 m
Landmark
Robert Burns's Farm
850 m
Landmark
Portrack House
1.09 km
Landmark
Queensberry Monument
870 m
Landmark
Lincluden Collegiate Church
2.19 km
Landmark
Twelve Apostles Stone Circle
2.49 km
Landmark
St Cuthberts Parish Church
1.65 km
Landmark
7stanes
2.22 km
Landmark
Palnackie Harbour
1.9 km
Farm
Dalscone Farm Fun
3 km
Farm
Mabie Farm Park
4.64 km
Nearby
Robert Burns Centre Mill Road
Robert Burns Centre
500 m
Mill Road at the far end of Devorgillas Bridge
Old Bridge House Museum
560 m
Restaurants
Sweet Sadie's ice cream and desserts
430 m
26 Galloway Street
Cavens Arms
690 m
20 Buccleuch St
The Jaggy Thistle Bistro/cafe
710 m
The Robert Burns Centre
Piccolo
630 m
21 Whitesands
Cafe in the Park
710 m
Dock Park
Devorgilla Tea Room
670 m
26 Brewery Street
Dumfries Ice Cream And Coffee House
820 m
56 Whitesands
The India Palm
810 m
Council Offices 46 Buccleuch Street
Burns Cafe
870 m
7 Bank Street Dumfries DG1 2pn
Explore Dumfries
Explore Dumfries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dumfries Old Bridge
9 minutes walking
Historic structure offering picturesque views of the River Nith and a glimpse into Dumfries' past.
Robert Burns Centre
6 minutes walking
Cultural center dedicated to Scotland's national poet, featuring exhibitions and a riverside café.
St Michael's and South Parish Church
15 minutes walking
Stunning church with architectural significance and beautiful stained glass windows.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
10 minutes driving
Nature reserve with varied habitats, ideal for birdwatching and outdoor walks.
Mabie Forest
14 minutes walking
Thrilling forest trails for biking and hiking amidst stunning natural scenery.
Dock Park
16 minutes walking
Relaxing park area with nature trails, sport facilities, and a children's play area.
Cavens Arms
9 minutes walking
Traditional pub with hearty meals, known for local ales and a welcoming atmosphere.
Piccolo
8 minutes walking
Charming café offering Italian dishes and homemade desserts in a cozy setting.
Gracefield Arts Centre
25 minutes walking
Local art venue featuring exhibitions, cinema, and events in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Theatre Royal
2 minutes driving
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances from drama to live music.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dumfries 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 98 min · 64.9 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 152 min · 101.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lauren House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Lauren House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Decorated hotel
Friendly host
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Clean guest room
Cons
Short stay
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Lauren House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lauren House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Lauren House to the centre of Dumfries?
The centre of Dumfries is just 2 km away, which is approximately a 20-minute walk.
Which attractions are near Lauren House?
Nearby attractions include Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace (0.5 km), the Old Bridge House Museum (1 km), and the Robert Burns Centre (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Lauren House?
The hotel offers free private off-road parking for guests.
What room amenities does Lauren House provide?
Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with toiletries.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities near Lauren House?
Guests can enjoy scenic walks along paths by the River Nith and have access to secure storage for bikes, golf equipment, and fishing gear.
How far is Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club from Lauren House?
Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the nearest bus stop to Lauren House?
The New Abbey Rd bus stop is located nearby, just a minute's drive from the hotel.
What type of building is Lauren House?
Lauren House is a traditional sandstone building dating back to 1900.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lauren House?
The staff at the hotel primarily communicate in English.