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About the Hotel

18 Main Street, Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, DG6 4NT

Near Kirkcudbright Harbour and Marina

Perfect

8.3

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Spotlessly clean room
Comfortable bed
Warm welcome
Hearty breakfast
Helpful staff

"The rooms were clean, comfortable and well equipped."

Neil from United Kingdom

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"Nice touches in the room such as packets of crisps, bottles of water, new toothbrushes/toothpaste etc. all included in the room rate."

Samhamxx from United Kingdom

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"Great room and lovely food in the restaurant."

Eric

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Location

The hotel is positioned along the picturesque River Dee, providing scenic views from many areas. Kirkcudbright's vibrant artist community is a short walk away, featuring galleries and shops. Guests can access historical sites, such as the MacLellan's Castle, just minutes from the hotel.

Rooms

Each of the hotel's 16 en-suite rooms offers unique decor and furnishings reflective of the local culture. Some rooms include a view of the river, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of relaxation. Premium bedding ensures a restful night, catering to the comfort of every guest.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides a menu featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Breakfast options include traditional Scottish dishes, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the lounge bar, which serves locally-sourced baked goods.

Wellness

An outdoor hot tub offers a relaxing space to unwind while enjoying the surrounding gardens. Guests have the option of yoga sessions in the garden, promoting fitness and wellness during their stay. Spa treatments can be arranged to enhance relaxation levels for guests.

Entertainment

Local events, including art exhibitions and food festivals, are easily accessible, showcasing the community's thriving culture. The hotel often hosts live music performances for an engaging evening experience. Guests can explore outdoor activities ranging from cycling to fishing in the nearby areas.

Highlights

Location: Positioned along the picturesque River Dee

Rooms: 16 en-suite rooms with unique decor

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub and yoga sessions

Entertainment: Local events and live music performances

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kirkcudbright Galleries for local art and exhibitions.
Try the famous Caerlaverock Castle venison at local bistros.
Stroll through the charming Harbour square for artisan shops.
Explore the hidden gem, Broughton House, and its gardens.
Join a guided boat tour of the beautiful estuary at sunset.

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Highlights from guests

DiningGenerous Portions

The steak pie was a standout, and the local lamb shank fell right off the bone. Prices are very competitive.

Angus from Scotland

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was conveniently close to the building. On-street parking near the hotel posed no problems.

Charlie from Wales

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BedroomComfort Guaranteed

The room was warm and the bed was very comfy. I had a peaceful sleep.

Sean from Ireland

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BathroomSpotless Finish

The shower cubicle was large, and the water pressure was great. Toiletries and toothbrushes were provided.

Mary from England

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Star Hotel, guests are welcomed into a realm of Scottish flavors and comforting dining experiences. Featuring an engaging family-friendly atmosphere, the onsite option promises a delightful culinary retreat for every palate, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.

Sammys Steakhouse & Grill

Scottish steakhouse with a focus on local meats

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space perfect for families, combining rustic charm with modern comfort.

Key Offerings

Indulge in expertly grilled steaks and hearty vegetarian options, catering to every dietary need. The venue highlights seasonal produce and local ingredients, ensuring a satisfying meal any time of the day.

Reservation

Recommended during peak times to secure a table.

Available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with specific service times: Friday 17:00 - 20:30, Saturday 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 20:30, Sunday 12:00 - 20:30.

Location

18 Main Street, Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, DG6 4NT

Map view

18 Main Street, Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, DG6 4NT

City landmarks

Museum

David Coulthard Museum

800 m

Landmark

Cumstoun Castle

2.0 km

Bridge

Tongland Bridge

2.8 km

Landmark

Carse Mote

3.2 km

Landmark

Broughton House

3.8 km

Museum

The Stewartry Museum

4.0 km

Castle

MacLellan's Castle

3.8 km

Landmark

Tongland Abbey

3.2 km

Landmark

Dundrennan Abbey

3.1 km

Landmark

Tolbooth Art Centre

3.9 km

Landmark

Harbour Cottage Gallery

3.8 km

Landmark

Brighouse Bay Golf Club

3.8 km

Landmark

Kirkcudbright Golf Club

3.8 km

Gallery

The Whitehouse Gallery

3.9 km

Marina

Kircudbright Harbour and Marina

3.7 km

Landmark

Kirkudbright Town Hall

4.0 km

Gallery

Kirkcudbright Art Gallery

4.0 km

Landmark

St Ninian's Cave

4.0 km

Landmark

Anwoth Old Kirk

3.7 km

Landmark

Greyfriars Episcopal Church

3.8 km

Landmark

Greyfriar's Episcipal Curch of Scotland

3.8 km

Landmark

The Scottish Showcase Gallery

3.8 km

Church

Kirkcudbright

3.9 km

Landmark

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park

4.1 km

Landmark

Mercat Cross

3.9 km

Landmark

St Andrew's and St Cuthbert's

3.9 km

Landmark

High Street Gallery

3.9 km

Landmark

The Selkirk Memorial Cross

3.9 km

Landmark

Galleriart Art Gallery

4.0 km

Landmark

Kirkcudbright Bowling Club

4.0 km

Nearby

Museum

David Coulthard Museum

710 m

Restaurants

The Cocoabean Company

680 m

Restaurant

Explore Kirkcudbright

Local Highlights

David Coulthard Museum

10 minutes' walk

Motorsport history and memorabilia featuring local racing hero David Coulthard. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.

Cumstoun Castle

5 minutes' drive

Historical ruins of a 13th-century castle with beautiful grounds. Perfect for a quiet picnic or a walk through history.

Tongland Bridge

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque bridge offering scenic views of the River Dee. Ideal for photography and leisurely walks nearby.

Broughton House

10 minutes' drive

Former home of artist Edward Atkinson Hornel, featuring beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Great for culture enthusiasts.

Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park

10 minutes' drive

A wildlife park with native and exotic animals, ideal for families. Offers walking trails and picnic areas.

Brighouse Bay Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

A stunning 18-hole golf course with coastal views. Reservations recommended for tee times.

Kayaking at Kircudbright Harbour

10 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling kayaking sessions with local outfitters. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for excitement.

Spa Day at local wellness centers

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation therapies offered at nearby spas. Advance booking recommended for treatments.

The Cocoabean Company

9 minutes' walk

Chocolate artisan shop with sweet treats and café meals. Family-friendly atmosphere; try their hot chocolates.

The Waterhouse

10 minutes' drive

Intimate setting with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.

The Kirkcudbright Bay Café

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with seafood and local specialties. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options available.

The Whitehouse Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with a focus on Scottish cuisine and fine wines. Reservations recommended for an upscale experience.

Tolbooth Art Centre

10 minutes' drive

Art exhibitions and workshops in a historic building. Offers family-friendly art events and live performances.

Harbour Cottage Gallery

10 minutes' drive

Gallery featuring local artwork and crafts. Perfect for art lovers and casual visitors alike.

Kirkcudbright Town Hall

10 minutes' drive

Hosts various cultural and community events, including concerts and theater performances. Check schedules for family shows.

Local Pubs

10 minutes' drive

Lively atmosphere with live music nights. Great for socializing; family-friendly until late evening.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Kirkcudbright6 min · 4.0 km

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)137 min · 91.3 km

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)156 min · 103.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-22:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About Star Hotel

What time is check-in and check-out at Star Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Star Hotel from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

The hotel is 88 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

What room amenities are available at Star Hotel?

Rooms come equipped with a TV, hairdryer, desk, electric kettle, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Does Star Hotel allow pets?

The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets.

What dining options are available at Star Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Scottish cuisine and a bar.

Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Star Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Cardoness Castle (approximately 5 km) and The Whitehouse Gallery (approximately 5 km).

Is parking available at Star Hotel?

Public parking is available on-site free of charge, with no reservation required.

What type of meals can I expect at the restaurant in Star Hotel?

The restaurant offers a menu featuring home-cooked British dishes, including pies and fish and chips.

Does Star Hotel provide any special services for families?

Family-friendly accommodations are available, including options for children under 4 years.

How far is Star Hotel from Dumfries?

The hotel is located 37 km from Dumfries.

What accessibility features does Star Hotel have?

The hotel features wheelchair access for guests.

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STAR HOTEL, Kirkcudbright

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Sammys Steakhouse & Grill

Location

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