THE WHITE SWAN HOTEL

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About the Hotel

Market Square, Duns, United Kingdom, TD11 3AL

Next to Duns Castle Nature Reserve

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Good food

"Best of all was the dinner which was typical pub food, great tasting and lots of it."

andy from United Kingdom

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"My room was a small twin, with a tiny but very tidy and modern shower room."

crms17 from United Kingdom

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"Great location to explore the Scottish borders, great food and entertainment and very close to shops and food"

John

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Amenities

The White Swan Hotel offers a range of facilities on-site, including a large fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. Guests can enjoy access to a scenic terrace overlooking the water, providing an ideal spot to unwind. Additionally, the hotel has a cozy lounge area for relaxation and conversation.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodations, including comfortable family rooms and en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Premium bedding ensures a restful night's sleep for all guests.

Dining

Dining options at The White Swan Hotel include an on-site restaurant serving a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes. Guests can sample locally sourced ingredients in the seasonal menu carefully curated by the kitchen staff. A bar area complements the restaurant, offering a selection of beverages for guests to enjoy.

Location

Strategically situated in Duns, the hotel provides convenient access to historical sites and scenic landscapes. Local attractions include the nearby Duns Castle and the picturesque Berwickshire countryside. Guests can explore the area with various walking and cycling paths available.

Wellness

For those interested in wellness, The White Swan Hotel offers spa services that enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Treatments include massages and beauty therapies tailored to meet guest preferences. The tranquil environment supports a peaceful experience away from daily stresses.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to historical sites

Rooms: Comfortable family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: Spa services including massages

Must-do experiences

Visit the Duns Swimming Pool for a relaxing day with the family.
Try the local haggis at The Crown and Anchor for a true Scottish taste.
Wander through the Duns Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Explore the charming Duns Castle and its lovely gardens nearby.
Check out the Berwickshire Museum for fascinating local history.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBest pub grub!

The pub fare was outstanding. Huge portions and realistic prices made for a delightful and great value dining experience. Breakfast was delicious, too.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking right outside was very convenient. There are dedicated spaces available. Very easy to park.

Ingrid Mueller from Germany

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was firm, yet very comfortable. I slept well all nights. The room was clean and quiet.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomModern Touches

The shower room was small, but very tidy and modern. It had everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Select your preferred room

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

Twin Room

2 persons

5 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

5 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Single Room Shower

2 persons

5 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The White Swan Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of traditional British cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty vegetarian and gluten-free options, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.

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The Restaurant

Traditional British

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting with a touch of classic elegance, perfect for intimate dining or gathering with friends.

Key Offerings

A menu showcasing seasonal British dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with a carefully curated wine list to complement each meal.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch daily from 12:00 - 14:30, Dinner daily from 18:00 - 20:30.

The Bar

Casual Dining

Ambiance

Lively and relaxed, it invites guests to unwind with friends or enjoy a casual meal after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Enjoy light bites and lunch options along with a selection of drinks, including craft cocktails and local ales.

Reservation

Not needed

Lunch and dinner available daily during bar hours.

Location

Market Square, Duns, United Kingdom, TD11 3AL

Map view

Market Square, Duns, United Kingdom, TD11 3AL

City landmarks

Landmark

Duns Castle

1.5 km

Landmark

Manderston House

2.6 km

Landmark

The Stone Wall Gallery

3.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Jim Clark Motorsport Museum

440 m

Duns Castle Estate

Duns Castle Nature Reserve

330 m

Restaurants

Maxwell's

30 m

5 Market Square

Lin Vo Chinese Takeaway

160 m

39-44 Market Square

Explore Duns

Local Highlights near The White Swan Hotel

Jim Clark Motorsport Museum

6 minutes' walk

Motorsport memorabilia dedicated to racing legend Jim Clark, featuring cars and videos that showcase his achievements.

Duns Castle Nature Reserve

4 minutes' walk

A beautiful nature reserve ideal for walks and picnics, showcasing stunning views and local wildlife amidst historical surroundings.

Duns Castle

5-minute drive

Historic castle set in picturesque grounds. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and stunning architecture.

Manderston House

5-minute drive

Imposing Edwardian mansion with beautiful gardens. Regular tours highlight its heritage and craftsmanship.

Hiking at Duns Castle Nature Reserve

4 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trails in the Nature Reserve, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun or relaxing strolls.

Motorsport Excitement at Local Track

6 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling motorsport events nearby. Check the calendar for race days and enjoy the adrenaline rush.

Maxwell's

1 minute' walk

Cozy local eatery offering classic British fare. Known for hearty meals and friendly service; ideal for families.

Lin Vo Chinese Takeaway

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese dishes prepared fresh, perfect for a quick bite. Great vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.

Local Pub

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with a selection of local brews and live music events, suitable for all ages, great for gathering friends.

Duns Theatre

5-minute drive

Hosts a variety of shows ranging from plays to live performances. Family-friendly, with a lively community vibe.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Duns2 min · 100 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)127 min · 84.4 km

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)190 min · 126.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The White Swan Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Swan Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

How far is The White Swan Hotel from Edinburgh?

The hotel is located 85 km from Edinburgh.

What is the pet policy at The White Swan Hotel?

Pets are allowed on request.

Is parking available at The White Swan Hotel?

Complimentary private parking is available on-site.

What are some nearby attractions to The White Swan Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Duns Castle Nature Reserve (1 km), Jim Clark Motorsport Museum (0.3 km), and Northumberland National Park (approximately 32 km).

Does The White Swan Hotel have on-site dining options?

There is an on-site restaurant and bar offering lunch and evening meals.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The White Swan Hotel?

Rooms feature en suite bathrooms with complementary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free Wi-Fi.

What recreational activities are available at The White Swan Hotel?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor tennis court, billiards, darts, and access to an on-site golf course.

What breakfast options does The White Swan Hotel provide?

A full cooked English breakfast is available for £7 per person.

Does The White Swan Hotel offer services for business travelers?

The hotel provides luggage storage and laundry services.

What languages do the staff at The White Swan Hotel speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.