Aberdour Guest House, Dumfries ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

16-20 Newall Terrace, Dumfries, United Kingdom, DG1 1LW

Near Dock Park

Great

8.3

8.6

/10

3.4

4.0

Loved by Aberdour Guest House guests

Friendly owner
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Clean room
Dog friendly

"The location was ideal as it was halfway between the train station and the town center which both were easy to get to and a short distance away."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Amanda's traditional breakfast's are full, heartwarming and tasty."

Sharon G from United Kingdom

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"Owner dried our wet clothes."

Colin

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Location

Aberdour Guest House is situated in the vibrant town of Dumfries, Scotland. The hotel offers easy access to attractions like the Robert Burns Centre and Dumfries Museum, both within a short walk. Guests can enjoy scenic walks along the River Nith just minutes from the property.

Rooms

Aberdour Guest House boasts 6 well-appointed en-suite rooms that cater to various guest preferences. Each room features a digital TV, an electric kettle, and essential toiletries for convenience. Rooms are designed to provide a comfortable stay with fantastic views of the surrounding area.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily at Aberdour Guest House, with a selection ranging from continental options to a traditional Scottish breakfast. Special dietary requests can be accommodated to ensure all guests enjoy their meals. Local ingredients are sourced to enhance the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel offers an on-site garden featuring a patio and seating areas for a peaceful retreat. Guests can unwind in the peaceful gardening space after a day of exploring Dumfries. The tranquil surroundings provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Exclusive Features

Aberdour Guest House provides complimentary parking for all guests, ensuring hassle-free access. The guest house also includes a shared lounge area where guests can socialize or relax. A focus on personalized hospitality makes each stay memorable.

Highlights

Location: Close to Robert Burns Centre .

Rooms: 6 well-appointed en-suite rooms .

Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast .

Wellness: On-site garden for relaxation .

“The guest house is well-situated for exploring Dumfries and its surrounding attractions. I found the inclusion of breakfast and pet-friendly policy particularly appealing, coupled with practical touches like in-room tea and coffee. It strikes a balance between value and comfort, with the added convenience of an on-site bar.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The cooked breakfast was amazing! There was plenty to choose from, setting us up for the day. Black pudding and haggis are on offer.

Angus from Scotland

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Free parking right in front made everything so easy. Finding a space was never a problem, and it's close to the entrance.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfort Redefined

The beds are comfy and the bedding is cotton. Rooms are getting refurbished. A good night's sleep is guaranteed.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesBowls Green View

Our room had a great view overlooking the local bowls green. It's so much better than rooftops.

Oliver from Australia

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Aberdour Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Twin Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Aberdour Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Aberdour Guest House Location

16-20 Newall Terrace, Dumfries, United Kingdom, DG1 1LW

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16-20 Newall Terrace, Dumfries, United Kingdom, DG1 1LW

City landmarks

Museum

Robert Burns House

2600 ft

Gallery

Gracefield Arts Centre

2300 ft

Church

St Michael's and South Parish Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Dumfries and Camera Obscura

4300 ft

Landmark

Robert Burns Centre

2900 ft

Bridge

Dumfries Old Bridge

2200 ft

Landmark

Dock Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Robert Burns Mausoleum

2300 ft

Landmark

Old Bridge House Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace

2900 ft

Landmark

River Nith

2400 ft

Landmark

WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre

3500 ft

Landmark

Hetland Garden Centre

4900 ft

Landmark

Lincluden Collegiate Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Creative Whithorn Arts & Crafts Association

2200 ft

Landmark

Buccleuch Street Bridge

2300 ft

Landmark

Midsteeple

2300 ft

Stadium

Palmerston Park

3600 ft

Farm

Dalscone Farm Fun

1.7 mi

Landmark

Twelve Apostles Stone Circle

1.5 mi

Landmark

Palnackie Harbour

1.1 mi

Museum

Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

7stanes

1.6 mi

Nearby

101 George Street

Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust

1800 ft

Forest

Mabie Forest

1800 ft

Hollands Farm Road Caerlaverock

Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve

1800 ft

High Street Queensberry Square

Queensberry Monument

1600 ft

Ellisland Farm

Robert Burns's Farm

1800 ft

Portrack House

1800 ft

St Marys Street

St Cuthberts Parish Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

Dante's Fish Chips And Kebab

1500 ft

97 English Street

Wetherspoon's Robert The Bruce

1900 ft

81_83 Buccleuch Street

Imperial Chinese Restaurant

1200 ft

126 Queensberry Street

Deliziose

1300 ft

29-31 English Street

Starbucks

1400 ft

144-148 High Street

Hole I The Wa Inn

1500 ft

165 High Street

The Stove Cafe

1500 ft

100 High Street

The Queenberry Pub

1600 ft

12 English Street The Queensbury Hotel

Pumpernickel

1800 ft

60-62 Friars Vennel

Burns Cafe

2000 ft

7 Bank Street Dumfries DG1 2pn

Explore Dumfries

Robert Burns House

10 minutes' walk

Birthplace of the famous poet Robert Burns, offering guided tours showcasing personal artifacts and insights into his life.

Gracefield Arts Centre

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant art venue featuring exhibitions, workshops, and local crafts, perfect for culture enthusiasts of all ages.

Mabie Forest

7 minutes' walk

A scenic forest area with trails for walking and biking, catering to nature lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.

Dumfries Old Bridge

10 minutes' walk

Historical structure with stunning architecture and views of the River Nith, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Outdoor Trails at Mabie Forest

7 minutes' walk

Trails for hiking and mountain biking, with bike rentals available. Suitable for thrill-seekers and leisurely walkers.

Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve

7 minutes' walk

Nature reserve with diverse wildlife and tranquil walking paths, perfect for relaxation and birdwatching.

Imperial Chinese Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Serves authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy setting. Notable for its Peking duck and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.

Wetherspoon's Robert The Bruce

7 minutes' walk

Lively pub atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local favorites and international dishes, budget-friendly and family-oriented.

Dock Park

12 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and seasonal events. Great for outdoor fun and relaxation.

The Theatre Royal

12 minutes' walk

Historic venue featuring plays, concerts, and community productions, appealing to arts lovers and families.

Getting around

City Centre

Dumfries3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)93 min · 38.3 mi

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)154 min · 63.8 mi

Train

Dumfries Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aberdour Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 192 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good value

Clean room

Cons

Worn mattress

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