54 Glaisnock Street,
Cumnock,
United Kingdom,
East Ayrshire
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Close to Castle William
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
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4.3
/5
Loved by Dumfries Arms Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Large car park
"From check in to check out everything was perfect the breakfast was especially amazing hats off to the chef."
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"Room was spacious, bed , pillows very comfortable."
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Accommodation
Dumfries Arms Hotel offers 26 en-suite bedrooms that provide a diverse selection of styles including family rooms, easy access rooms, and the luxurious Lennox Suite. The Lennox Suite contains a Jacuzzi bath and separate lounge area, enhancing the experience of comfort and relaxation. Each room is designed to meet high standards, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.
Dining Experience
The hotel showcases a restaurant that serves locally sourced meals, allowing guests to taste traditional and contemporary dishes daily from midday until 9 PM. The lounge bar features over 80 Scottish whiskies, enabling guests to sample a variety of local beverages. Fine dining options emphasize freshness, with memorable cuisine crafted by the executive chef.
Weddings and Receptions
Dumfries Arms can accommodate up to 250 guests for wedding ceremonies, allowing for both grand celebrations and intimate gatherings. The hotel's function suite can seamlessly transition from ceremony to reception, providing a customizable setup for various events. Expert staff assists in planning details like floral arrangements and seating to enhance each occasion.
Historic Significance
The hotel boasts a 300-year history, having hosted notable figures such as Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott during its long-standing service. Located in Cumnock, the establishment allows guests to connect with Scotland's rich literary heritage. This blend of history with modern hospitality offers a distinctive backdrop for every visitor.
Corporate Events
For business clients, the hotel provides tailored facilities suitable for boardroom meetings, private events, and larger conferences. Options include private meeting rooms and catering services, allowing flexibility in arrangements. The hotel's location and historic ambiance make it an appealing choice for corporate guests.
Highlights
Location: Ancient burgh of Cumnock with easy access .
Accommodation: Lennox Suite with separate lounge area .
Dining: Restaurant serving traditional and contemporary dishes .
Weddings: Seat up to 250 guests in a versatile function suite .
History: Hotel with a rich 300-year history .
“What stands out is the blending of historical charm with modern boutique sensibilities. I was especially interested to learn of the whisky bar, with over 80 choices, and the focus on tailored dining experiences. The staff seems genuinely dedicated, and the location makes it a worthy base for exploring nearby attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Dumfries Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bathtub
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Facilities
Dumfries Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dumfries Arms Hotel offers an on-site dining experience that beautifully marries international flavors with a modern ambiance. Guests can indulge in a diverse selection of culinary delights while unwinding in stylish surroundings, perfect for both casual afternoons and elegant dinner gatherings.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, featuring large windows and a glass atrium for natural light.
Key Offerings
An innovative menu crafted by talented chefs, complemented by a well-curated selection of cocktails, Scottish gins, and the finest malt whiskies. The separate lounge area provides a cozy spot to relax before or after meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Dumfries Arms Hotel Location
54 Glaisnock Street,
Cumnock,
United Kingdom,
East Ayrshire
Map view
54 Glaisnock Street,
Cumnock,
United Kingdom,
East Ayrshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Holmhead
3800 ft
Farm
Blackstone Clydesdales & Dig-a-Day Experience
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dumfries House
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Great Steward of Scotland's Dumfries House Trust
1.7
mi
Landmark
Glaisnock Mansion House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Barony Colliery
2.9
mi
Landmark
Barony A Frame
2.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Baird Institute Museum
800 ft
CumnockScotland
Castle William
1000 ft
Restaurants
Masala Indian Restaurant
400 ft
14 Ayr Road
The Best Marmaris
2100 ft
8 The Square
1906 Lounge Bar
800 ft
1 Glaisnock Street
Explore Cumnock
Explore Cumnock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Baird Institute Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased here, featuring exhibitions and artifacts related to Ayrshire's heritage.
Castle William
4 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering scenic views. A lovely spot for photography and a glimpse into the area's past.
Dumfries House
7 minutes' drive
An 18th-century mansion set in stunning grounds, known for its remarkable architecture and beautiful gardens.
Blackstone Clydesdales & Dig-a-Day Experience
8 minutes' drive
Experience working with Clydesdales through hands-on activities, perfect for families and horse lovers of all ages.
Barony Colliery
8 minutes' drive
Historic mining site with walking trails and guided tours, offering a glimpse into Scotland's industrial past.
Glaisnock House Gardens
5 minutes' drive
A serene outdoor space, ideal for family picnics and relaxation, featuring beautiful plant life and walking paths.
Masala Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a cozy setting, known for its flavorful curries and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
The Best Marmaris
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine. Popular for its kebabs and warm atmosphere.
1906 Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming lounge bar with a relaxed vibe, perfect for cocktails or a casual night out. Often hosts local live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Cumnock3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)50 min
·
20.5
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)99 min
·
40.8
mi
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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
The hotel Dumfries Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dumfries Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 512 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Large room
Extra night
Cons
Petrol fumes
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1048 reviews
8.6/10
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About Dumfries Arms Hotel
Is it possible to request an early check-in during my stay?
22 November 2024
Early check-in can be requested, subject to availability. This depends on whether the room was booked the previous night since check-out is at 11:00 AM. Every effort will be made to accommodate your request when feasible.
Does every room at the hotel come with its own private bathroom?
14 January 2025
Each room at the hotel is equipped with its own en suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience during your stay.
Are there suitable facilities for guests with disabilities?
5 December 2024
The hotel features disabled toilets and a fully accessible deluxe room with lift access and a flat corridor. While there are other rooms accessible by lift, not all have wet rooms or handrails.
Is the restaurant open on Sunday evenings? What options are available for breakfast?
30 October 2024
The restaurant is open daily and serves breakfast. Morning service on weekdays is from 07:00 to 09:30, while weekend breakfast is available from 08:00 to 10:00, including a full Scottish breakfast.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
16 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
What time is the earliest check-in available?
8 April 2025
Typically, check-in starts at 13:00 at the earliest. However, guests are welcome to drop off their bags earlier on the day of arrival.
Is hairdryer provided in the hotel rooms?
1 November 2024
Rooms are equipped with hairdryers for convenience during your stay.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Guests can enjoy free parking available on-site, located to the side of the building.
What type of evening dining options can guests expect?
25 January 2025
The hotel offers an à la carte menu in the restaurant for evening meals, along with occasional promotional offers. For a detailed menu, guests can contact the hotel directly.
What is the latest check-out time available for guests?
19 February 2025
Check-out is typically at 11:00 AM. Any requests for a later check-out time must be approved by reception upon booking and may incur an additional fee.
Does the hotel provide options for vegetarian or vegan breakfasts?
15 March 2025
Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options are available. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel directly for more details on the menu.
Can guests check-in at any time, even late at night?
27 April 2025
Yes, check-in is available at any time, including after 23:00, by notifying the Night Porter of your estimated arrival time.
How many rooms does the hotel have in total?
10 December 2024
The Dumfries Arms Hotel features a total of 26 rooms, including a luxurious Honeymoon Suite.
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