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Castle Douglas Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Castle Douglas, Scotland

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Top Castle Douglas Historic Hotels

The Urr Valley Country House Hotel

7.0 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Faulty Towers would bewonderful compared to this place. Booked through Expedia but still the hotel charged me for accomodation. Have been trying for weeks to get them on the phone but they dont answer. AVOID this place."
The Urr Valley Country House Hotel

The Ship Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff. The room was lovely and clean - we really enjoyed our visit and would recommend this hotel. "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Ship Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Castle Douglas?
The historical places in Castle Douglas are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights to visit such as gardens and riverfront.
Where's the best place to stay in Castle Douglas that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, Orchardton Castle is a top castle for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
How many historical hotels are there in Castle Douglas?
Castle Douglas is home to 217 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Castle Douglas?
Favourite places to visit include Threave Garden, Lock Ken and Kippford Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mossyard Beach and Laggan Outdoor.
What is a historic hotel like in Castle Douglas?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Castle Douglas, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Castle Douglas have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Castle Douglas, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.