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About the Hotel

32 Lovers Walk Dumfries, Dumfries, DG1 1LX

Near the River Nith

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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Huntingdon

fresh farm eggs

Tassimo in room

rainfall shower

beautiful room

comfortable beds

"The whole building was amazing."

Joanne from United Kingdom

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"Super clean beautiful room."

Adrian E from United Kingdom

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"The welcome from the host was fantastic, she went out of her way to make our stay a success."

David from United Kingdom

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"To have a guest laundry and mini kitchen room was a real bonus."

Melanie S from United Kingdom

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"Excellent location with a lovely host the breakfast was very good with a good variety of choice."

Stephen from United Kingdom

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4-star Victorian bed and breakfast in Dumfries city center with shared kitchen and garden

Accommodations

The Huntingdon offers four-star bed and breakfast accommodations within a fully renovated Victorian building that retains its original character. Each room has a private bathroom, USB charging sockets, and kitchenware for guest use. Some rooms provide flexible setups with private entrances and access to a shared kitchen.

Amenities

Guests have free WiFi in all rooms and free private parking on site. The hotel provides a shared kitchen, an outdoor garden with seating, and daily housekeeping service. Security measures include CCTV in common areas, key card access, and smoke alarms.

Location

The Huntingdon is located 900 metres from Dumfries and County Golf Club and 1.8 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club. Caerlaverock Castle is 14 km away, and Drumlanrig Castle is 31 km from the property. The hotel is a short walk from Dumfries city center and opposite the railway station.

Breakfast

A full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Guests place their breakfast order the night before and choose a preferred time. The breakfast is widely praised by guests for its quality and variety.

Guest Experience

The hotel is run by a family who provide local recommendations and flexible check-in arrangements. Guests can book rooms in the main house or a self-contained annex with a patio area. The Huntingdon accommodates group events such as weddings and stag parties.

Highlights

Building: 19th-century Victorian property fully renovated

Kitchen: Shared kitchen facilities for guest use

Rooms: USB charging sockets and kitchenware in every room

Parking: Free private parking on site

Location: Opposite railway station, 10-minute walk to city center

Breakfast: Full English/Irish with vegan and gluten-free options

Must-do experiences

Visit Caerlaverock Castle for stunning views and history.
Try the famed haggis at The Globe Inn for an authentic dish.
Explore the Dumfries Museum for local history and art.
Take a stroll in the charming gardens at Robert Burns Centre.
Check out the Dumfries Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Parking

Ample private parking right outside the property made arrival and departure incredibly smooth and easy.

David H from United Kingdom

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BedroomCozy Retreat

The deluxe double room was incredibly spacious, featuring a luxury bathroom and a comfortable living area.

Iain M from Australia

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BathroomSpa-like Experience

The en-suite bathroom was modern, spotless, and featured a shower with excellent water pressure.

Douglas C from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The cooked breakfast was excellent, with fresh local produce and special touches like homemade tablet.

Lynsey P from United Kingdom

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The Huntingdon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Huntingdon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Huntingdon Location

32 Lovers Walk Dumfries, Dumfries, DG1 1LX

Explore Dumfries

Robert Burns House

10 minutes' walk

Historic residence of the poet Robert Burns, featuring authentic exhibits about his life and works.

Dumfries and Camera Obscura

5 minutes' drive

An optical device revealing stunning views of the town and surrounding landscapes with informative displays.

Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust

9 minutes' walk

A heritage site dedicated to J.M. Barrie, offering beautifully landscaped gardens and storytelling events.

Robert Burns Mausoleum

10 minutes' walk

Final resting place of Burns, featuring a notable tomb carved with verses from his poetry.

7stanes Mountain Biking

10 minutes' drive

Mountain biking trails for all levels in a stunning forest setting, with bike rental services available.

WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre

13 minutes' walk

Wetland centre with birdwatching, nature trails, and boat trips, perfect for relaxing amidst beautiful scenery.

Courtyard Bistro

1 minute' walk

Charming bistro offering local dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal specials.

The Granary

7 minutes' walk

Stylish restaurant with an emphasis on Scottish cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.

Gracefield Arts Centre

7 minutes' walk

Art gallery and venue showcasing local artwork and hosting various cultural events throughout the year.

Dock Park

14 minutes' walk

Public park with playgrounds, walking paths, and scenic views, perfect for family outings and picnics.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Dumfries 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 93 min · 61.4 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 155 min · 102.7 km
Train
Dumfries Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m