English Street, Dumfries,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG1 2DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Close to the River Nith
Very good
7.4
/10
3.8
4.2
/5
Loved by Cairndale Hotel & Spa guests
Jacuzzi bath
Clean bedrooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
"The leisure area was lovely and we had the chance to use it many times even bringing our newborn and our 5yo."
Faolar from Italy
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"I love the swimming pool and steam room."
Susan from United States
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"I stayed in a Spa King room, and it was certainly nice resting in the Jacuzzi Bath whilst watching TV."
TJParkinson from United Kingdom
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Wellness and Spa Facilities
Cairndale Hotel & Spa boasts extensive spa facilities including a spacious thermal pool with jets, water blades, and airbeds for relaxation. Guests can unwind in dedicated areas like the Himalayan salt sauna, infrared sauna, aroma steam room, and herbal steam room. Six private treatment rooms offer a variety of skincare treatments, making it a prime destination for wellness seekers.
Diverse Accommodation Options
The hotel provides 86 rooms ranging from Classic Rooms to luxurious Deluxe Suites, catering to individual preferences. Family Rooms accommodate up to four guests, featuring a combination of beds and sofa beds for convenience. Deluxe Suites enhance the experience with separate lounge areas and marble bathrooms.
Culinary Experiences
On-site dining includes multiple venues such as Reivers restaurant, serving British and Scottish-inspired dishes. The Lounge offers a mix of traditional and contemporary flavors, with options for afternoon tea and light meals. Spa guests enjoy specialized menus at the exclusive Spa Café, perfectly paired with their wellness experiences.
Event Spaces and Functions
Cairndale Hotel & Spa accommodates both corporate events and private gatherings across versatile function rooms. The Park House Suite can host up to 300 attendees, equipped with a fully stocked bar and on-site catering options. The hotel's experienced staff ensure that every detail is managed, making it a reliable choice for events.
Prime Location
Located centrally in Dumfries, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic walking and biking trails in the surrounding Dumfries & Galloway region. Additionally, popular golf courses are nearby, perfect for golf retreats.
Highlights
Wellness: Thermal pool with jets and airbeds .
Rooms: Deluxe Suites with lounge areas .
Dining: Reivers restaurant for Scottish cuisine .
Events: Park House Suite accommodates up to 300 .
“Close to both the railway station and town center, this hotel emphasizes convenience alongside comfort. What stands out is the comprehensive spa facility-a definite advantage. I particularly like that the hotel can accommodate events from small get-togethers to celebrations with up to 300 guests.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Cairndale Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Cairndale Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Cairndale Hotel & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase authentic Scottish flavors while accommodating diverse dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a leisurely dinner, complemented by local specialties and seasonal ingredients.
Reivers
Scottish and Local
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family and friends.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of hearty traditional Scottish dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options, alongside an array of gluten-free and dairy-free choices. Enjoy live music, such as a pianist during dinner service, for an enhanced dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM (Mon-Fri), 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Sat-Sun); Dinner: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (Mon-Fri), 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Sat-Sun)
Lounge
British and Scottish
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, perfect for both leisurely brunches and quick lunches in a comfortable setting.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful menu that includes breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, offering various vegetarian and vegan options. Enjoy a cozy environment where guests can unwind with drinks, a homemade cake, or a light snack.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Forum Cafe Bar
Cafe and Bar Snacks
Ambiance
Welcoming and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings or sipping drinks after exploring.
Key Offerings
Perfect for enjoying pre-dinner drinks, snacks, or a comforting homemade cake. The knowledgeable staff offers a selection of beverages that pair beautifully with an informal dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Cairndale Hotel & Spa Location
English Street, Dumfries,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG1 2DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
English Street, Dumfries,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG1 2DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
4100 ft
Bridge
Dumfries Old Bridge
2300 ft
Landmark
Dock Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Old Bridge House Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
3000 ft
Landmark
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
3500 ft
Landmark
Hetland Garden Centre
4100 ft
Farm
Dalscone Farm Fun
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lincluden Collegiate Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Midsteeple
2400 ft
Landmark
Buccleuch Street Bridge
2400 ft
Stadium
Palmerston Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Palnackie Harbour
1.0
mi
Landmark
Twelve Apostles Stone Circle
1.6
mi
Museum
Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
7stanes
1.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
Robert Burns House
1700 ft
Gallery
Gracefield Arts Centre
1400 ft
Church
St Michael's and South Parish Church
1700 ft
Robert Burns Centre Mill Road
Robert Burns Centre
1400 ft
St Michael's Church
Robert Burns Mausoleum
1400 ft
101 George Street
Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust
1700 ft
Burns Street
River Nith
1400 ft
Forest
Mabie Forest
1300 ft
Hollands Farm Road Caerlaverock
Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve
1300 ft
Ellisland Farm
Robert Burns's Farm
1300 ft
Portrack House
1300 ft
High Street Queensberry Square
Queensberry Monument
1400 ft
St Marys Street
St Cuthberts Parish Church
1600 ft
George Street
Creative Whithorn Arts & Crafts Association
2000 ft
Restaurants
The New Dragon
400 ft
91 English Street
Good Luck Chinese Restaurant
800 ft
43 English Street
The Pancake Place
1000 ft
20 English Street
Mrs Green's Tea Lounge
1200 ft
16 Queensberry Street
Station Hotel
1100 ft
49 Lovers Walk
Kings Coffee and Books
1200 ft
12 Queensberry Street
The Globe Inn
1400 ft
56 High Street
The Back Street
1700 ft
103 Queensberry Street
Bob & Bert's
1700 ft
127 High Street
Explore Dumfries
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robert Burns House
5 minutes' walk
A significant site dedicated to Scotland's national poet, featuring exhibits on his life and work.
Dumfries Old Bridge
10 minutes' walk
An iconic 18th-century structure offering picturesque views of the River Nith and local history.
Old Bridge House Museum
10 minutes' walk
A quaint museum capturing local history within a restored 18th-century house by the Old Bridge.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
13 minutes' walk
A natural reserve featuring wetlands and trails, ideal for bird watching and educational programs.
Dalscone Farm Fun
4-minute drive
An interactive farm attraction for families with play areas, animals, and outdoor activities for all ages.
7stanes Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails offer various challenging routes suitable for all levels of bikers.
Hetland Garden Centre
16 minutes' walk
A serene garden center featuring beautiful plants, a café, and wellness workshops throughout the year.
The New Dragon
2 minutes' walk
A casual restaurant offering a diverse Chinese menu, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Good Luck Chinese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families or a quick meal.
Mrs Green's Tea Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for tea enthusiasts, offering a delightful selection of homemade cakes and light bites.
Midsteeple
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various events like live music and community gatherings in a vibrant atmosphere.
Robert Burns Centre
5 minutes' walk
An arts venue showcasing films and local productions, perfect for culture seekers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dumfries2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)93 min
·
38.2
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)155 min
·
63.9
mi
Train
Dumfries Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Swahili
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
cairndale hotel and leisure club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cairndale Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Coffee machine
Cons
Dated rooms
Poor WiFi
Unclean room
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 378 reviews
7.4/10
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About Cairndale Hotel & Spa
Is there a private bathroom available in the suite?
10 November 2024
Yes, all suites feature their own private bathrooms.
How large is the parking area? Is there enough space for a trailer?
15 September 2024
The hotel offers a large car park at the back, which is accessible from Hoods Loaning. There should generally be enough room for a trailer, depending on how busy the hotel is.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
22 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet friendly, but there is an extra charge as advertised.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Check-in is available from 2 PM and check-out must be completed before 11 AM.
Is there ample parking available for guests?
30 November 2024
Yes, there is plenty of parking space including a large car park at the rear and a smaller area at the front for those with mobility issues.
Do all rooms have tea and coffee making facilities?
1 January 2025
Every room includes a tea and coffee station for guests to use during their stay.
Is lift access available to reach the upper floors?
12 February 2025
Yes, there is lift access to the upper floors of the hotel.
Are there bathtubs available in the bathrooms of guest rooms?
18 March 2025
Yes, most of the room bathrooms come equipped with bathtubs.
Can dogs accompany guests in any areas of the hotel?
25 January 2025
While dogs are allowed in guest rooms, they are not permitted in the bar, restaurant, or pool areas.
Is there regular entertainment during weekends?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel hosts entertainment events during weekends, featuring a range of musical acts. Check the website for specifics on upcoming events.