What time is check-in and check-out at Star Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
STAR HOTEL, Kirkcudbright
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About the Hotel
18 Main Street, Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4NT,
- Near Kirkcudbright Harbour and Marina
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Dining
Services
Star Hotel has operated in Kirkcudbright for over two centuries as a family-run establishment.
Accessibility
The hotel has 3 guest rooms, including
Dining
The on-site restaurant and bar serve Scottish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menu options. Breakfast includes
Points of Interest
The hotel is in Kirkcudbright, about 8 miles from
Pet-Friendly and Family Stays
Dogs are welcome under the hotel's
Highlights
Location: Kirkcudbright, 8 miles from Galloway Forest Park
History: Family-run hotel with over two centuries of service
Rooms: 3 guest rooms with family accommodations
Dining: Scottish cuisine with gluten-free and vegetarian menu options
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome
Services: Free private parking, bicycle parking, and packed lunches
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.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
- Standard Twin Room2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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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.
Star Hotel Location
18 Main Street, Twynholm, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4NT,
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.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Star Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Strong shower
Quiet room
Cons
Closed restaurant
Nonexistent WiFi
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Bill from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9/10
personal service and great breakfast
friendly staff clean room really good breakfast
the staff were VERY friendly and helpful. the room was clean and warm. breakfast was fantastic, a GREAT start to the day.
no negative aspects found.
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david l from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9.0/10
cozy stay in friendly spot
coffee facilities warm bed good selection comfy bed
i booked a double room private bathroom. the room had tea and coffee supplies. the bed was comfy and warm. breakfast included a good selection.
the restaurant wasn't open during the week, but that was a minor inconvenience.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has parking outside the bedroom window making it easy to keep an eye on things. the hotel gave easy access. the room included tea and coffee making facilities.
Service
10/10
staff were very friendly and helpful. they were accommodating with my late check-in at 9 pm. the hosts offered to cook dinner when i enquired about takeaways.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was fantastic and freshly cooked. i had good quality ingredients. there was a wide selection available for breakfast.
Location
8/10
the location was quiet, good for a relaxing stopover. it allowed easy access to a neighboring village. it was close to where i needed to be.
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Elijah from Israel
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
6/10
poor soundproofing limited food
i found one issue particularly unsettling. the room lacked proper soundproofing. noise from both inside and outside was intrusive. it disrupted any chance of a quiet night. the absence of food during the week also posed a problem. there are no nearby alternatives.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: July 06, 2025
8.7/10
charming stay
comfortable room generous shower
the rooms are nice and neat, each room features a double bed, a desk. one chair and a tv. tea and coffee making facilities are in my room plus biscuits. the en-suite shower is a generous size, a real plus after a long day.
i checked online too, this say the restaurant was closed on mondays but it was not a problem. i discovered they did not open on monday or tuesday, including the bar.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was great, it featured a wide selection including vegetarian options. the cooked breakfast is good too and they have a good choice of food for the evening meal. i find it all lovely.
Facilities
8/10
staff are friendly and helpful, they provide safe storage for bikes. easy check-in processes are available, i saw easy to locate directions right from the road. a key lockbox is outside the accommodation door, i thought this very convenient.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean, tidy and warm, great at this time of year. beds are comfortable. tea, coffee, biscuits are available in the room. the room had everything i needed, i find it great value.
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FAQs
About Star Hotel
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).
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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