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About the Hotel

The Crichton, Bankend Rd, Dumfries, United Kingdom, DG1 4ZZ
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Close to Dock Park
Great
8.4
8.5
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Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg - A modern hotel near Easterbrook Hall with an all-day restaurant and whisky lounge

Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg, a 3-star hotel rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, features airy rooms with free WiFi, workspaces, and power showers. Executive rooms include bathrobes, a minibar, and a sofa bed, with children staying free. The bright restaurant serves a hot buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced produce. Guests can unwind in the glass-ceilinged lounge bar with cocktails or whiskies from the collection. Located near the A75 road, the hotel provides easy access to the A74(M) motorway and is a 10-minute drive from Dumfries town center. Business travelers can use three meeting rooms accommodating up to 80 delegates, while Easterbrook Hall events are adjacent. Crichton Golf Club is a short walk away.

Pros

Children 17 and under stay free, and up to two kids 12 and under eat free per adult.

Complimentary parking is available for hotel guests.

The lounge bar offers a selection of whiskies and cocktails.

Proximity to major roads (A75, A74(M)) simplifies travel to Glasgow and Carlisle.

Cons

No spa or pool facilities on-site.

The hotel is outside Dumfries town center, requiring a short drive for local attractions.

“This property stands out for its location within walking distance of town and its proximity to the lovely Crichton Estate, providing ample opportunity for walking. I'm impressed by the consistently positive feedback regarding the staff's friendliness and attentiveness. The hotel's cleanliness, comfortable beds, and the appeal of the surrounding gardens make it a particularly attractive choice in Dumfries.”
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Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg Location

The Crichton, Bankend Rd, Dumfries, United Kingdom, DG1 4ZZ
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The Crichton, Bankend Rd, Dumfries, United Kingdom, DG1 4ZZ
Nearby
University
Glasgow University Crichton Campus
300 m
Restaurants
Easterbrook Bistro
210 m
Restaurant
Crichton Clubhouse
410 m
Bankend Road
Explore Dumfries
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robert Burns House
25 minutes' walk
Home of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Guided tours reveal his life and works in a historic setting.
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
25 minutes' walk
Unique camera obscura allows guests to view Dumfries in real-time. Historical context combined with artistic presentation.
Dock Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with beautiful gardens, play areas, and views of the river, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
5 minutes' drive
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife. Enjoy trails, hides, and educational exhibits in a tranquil setting.
Mabie Forest
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure with trails for walking, cycling, and running, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation Yoga Class
15 minutes' drive
Local studio offers yoga classes for all skill levels, providing a peaceful environment to unwind and rejuvenate.
Easterbrook Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere offering Scottish and international dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Crichton Clubhouse
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local favorite dishes and hospitality. Family-friendly with options for dietary restrictions.
Odeon Dumfries
5 minutes' drive
Cinemas with the latest films. Weekly events such as family movie days cater to audiences of all ages.
Theatre Royal
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, including drama and live music, providing entertainment for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Dumfries27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)95 min  ·  62.9 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)157 min  ·  104.6 km
Train
Dumfries Train Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
Aston Hotel Dumfries

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 565 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Poor food quality
Foul lobby smell
Guest reviews
based on 1120 reviews
8.4/10
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About Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves dishes made from seasonal, locally-sourced produce.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and tea and coffee making facilities.
How far is Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg from Dumfries city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from Dumfries city centre.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Popular nearby attractions include Sweetheart Abbey (13 km), Threave Castle (19 km), and Drumlanrig Castle (31 km).
Where can I find snacks or light meals at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The Elizabeth Lounge offers a selection of freshly prepared light dishes and sandwiches throughout the day.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available for all guests throughout the property.
What breakfast options does Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg provide?
Guests can enjoy a full English and Continental breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Are there any business facilities at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The hotel features flexible meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 80 delegates.
What recreational activities are available at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Guests have access to golf course facilities and engaging activities such as archery and zip-lining on-site.
What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The hotel is located 66 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg from the nearest historical sites?
The hotel is within easy reach of major sites like Sweetheart Abbey (13 km) and Threave Castle (19 km).

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