About this property

Proudly named Scotland’s Best Independent Hotel 2025, The Cairndale Hotel & Spa in Dumfries offers a warm welcome, stylish accommodation, and first-class facilities in the heart of South West Scotland. Following a multi-million-pound refurbishment, the hotel blends modern luxury spa with traditional hotel charm. Guests can enjoy comfortable en-suite bedrooms, a choice of dining options including our new restaurant, The Oak and our All Day Dining Lounge Bar. We also offer superb entertainment throughout the year. The highlight of The Cairndale is Scotland’s only Five Bubble Luxury Spa, recognised by The Good Spa Guide. Featuring serene treatment rooms, relaxation spaces, and thermal experiences, it is one of the country’s most exciting spa destinations. Treatments include full body massage, luxury facials, seaweed bathing and mud rasul. Please note: Spa access is not included with all stays. Guests wishing to enjoy the spa are invited to book treatments, day packages, or inclusive spa stays directly via our official website. The Cairndale Spa is exclusively for adults (18+). With free parking, family-friendly amenities, and a central location ideal for exploring Dumfries & Galloway, The Cairndale Hotel & Spa is the perfect choice for a relaxing getaway, celebration, or special break.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Reivers
    • Cuisine
      Scottish • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Lounge
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Cairndale Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that pets can be accommodated for an additional cost of 15 GBP per day.

A brand new destination Spa opened at the property in early July 2024. Spa access is not included in the price and requires a reservation. Please contact the Hotel directly.

86 en suite bedrooms and suites

All day service is available in the Lounge until 11pm.