About this property
This family-run non-smoking hotel offers an outstanding base, both for the business person and traveller alike. This quality establishment offers you a home from home in the beautiful town of Dumfries. Built in 1863 by Jean Aitkin Carlyle (Thomas Carlyle`s sister), this large sandstone house offers the ideal location to discover the delights of south west Scotland. A friendly and courteous service awaits you, making it the ideal place to visit Scotland. The house has been completely refurbished and benefits from double glazing, central heating, free Wi-Fi and a large car park. The entire hotel is strictly non-smoking.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jason
United Kingdom“I’ve stayed here 3 times now and would not go anywhere else in Dumfries, I travel all over Scotland with work and this is 1 of the best hotels we have stayed in.” - Maguire United Kingdom“Helpful, friendly proprietor. Carried our cases to the room. Lovely breakfast. Nothing too much trouble.”
- Lynda United Kingdom“Lovely traditional hotel. Very clean and quiet location. The weather was particularly hot but a fan was provided in the room which was perfect. Staff are very friendly and keen to do anything for you. Excellent walking access into Dumfries. ...”
- Keith United Kingdom“Friendly helpful owners, really made to feel welcome. Easy to change checking in time. Hotel in a great location.”
- Tanya United Kingdom“Exceptionally friendly and helpful hosts. Good parking. Good breakfast.”
- Anna United Kingdom“Lovely hotel, very welcoming, very clean and tidy.”
- Sheila United Kingdom“Breakfast was excellent- lovely to have it freshly cooked rather than a buffet.”
- Lynn United Kingdom“Perfect location ! Quiet but near the town centre. On site free parking. We were greeted with a warm friendly welcome on arrival, Terry & Lynne genuinely want all guests to feel comfortable and enjoy their stay. (King sized room) Lovely clean...”
- Elspeth United Kingdom“Such a nice stay! The owners were lovely and I especially appreciated that they accommodated Vegan options with no bother. Would absolutely stay again.”
- Stephen
Israel“The bedroom and ensure were perfect, breakfasts delicious and varied. Both Lynne and Terry were wonderful hosts, with plenty of good tips about scenic routes and places to see.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
A GBP 50 fine will be charged to any person smoking inside the hotel.
Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties.
Please inform The Hill Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
