The Ecclefechan Hotel,
Ecclefechan,
United Kingdom,
DG11 3DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near Repentance Tower
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Loved by guests
Dog-friendly bar
Delicious meals
Big bed
Clean room
Excellent service
Free parking
"We were upgraded to one of the premium rooms which was beautiful - lovely original features with exposed beams in the bedroom."
Clare from United Kingdom
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"Food is lovely, red hot, tasty and reasonably priced."
Sand from United Kingdom
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"Our dog was welcome to join us for breakfast in the bar."
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Rooms at Ecclefechan
The Ecclefechan Hotel offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Double rooms feature a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer. Double rooms can be set up unless a twin room is specified in the Comments Box during booking. Free WiFi is available in all guestrooms.
Dining and Bar
Guests can start the day with a complimentary English breakfast. The hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. The on-site bar is open to guests.
Leisure Activities
Guests can enjoy billiards and darts. The hotel provides easy access to activities across Dumfriesshire, including golfing, shooting, fishing, and cycling. The property includes a terrace and a garden.
Location and Access
The Ecclefechan Hotel is located less than a mile from the M74 and just 10 km from Lockerbie. Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club is 30 km away, while Dumfries and County Golf Club is 27 km from the property. Carlisle Lake District is 40 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 100 km from the accommodation. Ecclefechan is home to a Roman fort and Thomas Carlyle's birthplace, now a museum. Cultural highlights nearby include The Devil's Porridge and Lochmaben Castle.
Hotel Services
The Ecclefechan Hotel offers free private parking, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden.
“The Ecclefechan Hotel strikes me as a place where history and hospitality blend seamlessly, offering renovated rooms alongside a cozy bar that draws both locals and travelers; its location, near attractions like The Devil's Porridge, makes it a convenient base. I particularly appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly ethos and the home-cooked meals that add a personal touch. It's a genuinely welcoming spot in the Scottish countryside.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
The Ecclefechan Hotel,
Ecclefechan,
United Kingdom,
DG11 3DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
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The Ecclefechan Hotel,
Ecclefechan,
United Kingdom,
DG11 3DF,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Hoddom Castle Golf Club
3500 ft
Landmark
Hoddom Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Blatobulgium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hill Fort
2.5
mi
Castle
Hoddom Castle Caravan Park & Camping
2.6
mi
Landmark
Repentance Tower
2.8
mi
Landmark
Roman Camp
2.8
mi
Nearby
Thomas Carlyle statue
1100 ft
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Usual Place
300 ft
Academy Street
Explore Ecclefechan
Explore Ecclefechan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thomas Carlyle statue
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to the renowned writer, featuring a bronze statue in a peaceful park setting, perfect for a quick photo op.
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
6 minutes' walk
The birthplace of the famous philosopher and historian, offering insights into his life with informative displays.
Hoddom Castle Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course nestled in beautiful countryside, great for a friendly game or practice sessions.
Blatobulgium
10 minutes' drive
An ancient Roman fort site with stunning views and historical significance, appealing to history buffs and nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
A variety of trails nearby for hiking enthusiasts, suitable for all levels, with breathtaking vistas to enjoy.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Wellness options that offer spa treatments and yoga sessions, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Usual Place
1 minute' walk
Charming café with local specialties, featuring a cozy atmosphere and delicious homemade dishes.
The Old Toll Bar
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming pub known for hearty meals, local ales, and a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Ecclefechan Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
A hub for local events, featuring family-friendly shows and activities throughout the year, fostering community spirit.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Local pubs frequently host live music events, offering a mix of genres in a fun, relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ecclefechan3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)59 min
·
24.2
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)198 min
·
81.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.