Highly rated by guests who stayed at Glenaldor House B&B
Honesty bar
Personalized breakfast
Original fireplaces
Spacious bathrooms
Garden views
"Our bed was super comfy."
Neisha from Australia
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"My room was huge with a very comfy superking bed."
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"The room was spotlessly clean and very comfortable, including the bed."
David from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast the next morning was also exceptionally good!"
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"You cannot miss this fantastic B&B!"
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Historic Family-Run B&B with Electric Blankets and Honor Bar in Dumfries
Amenities
Glenaldor House B&B offers electric blankets in every guest room for extra comfort during cooler months. The property has an honor bar stocked with snack options available for guests. Safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke alarms throughout the building.
Rooms
Each of the four guest rooms includes an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms offer garden views and a coffee machine. Guest reviews highlight the superking-sized beds in certain rooms as exceptionally comfortable.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily with a vegetarian option available. The breakfast room allows guests to chat with others while enjoying freshly prepared poached eggs. An honor bar provides additional snack and drink options after breakfast hours.
Location
The B&B is a short walk from Dumfries city center and the train station. Nearby attractions include Moat Brae National Centre for Children's Literature, the Robert Burns Centre, and Dalscone Farm Fun. Parking is available on-site for guests arriving by car.
Family-Friendly
Board games are available for family entertainment in the guest lounge. The garden offers outdoor space for children to play. Families looking for a quiet getaway are a target audience for this B&B.
Highlights
Host: Personal attention from Bernadette with local knowledge
Breakfast: Full Scottish breakfast with vegetarian options
Amenities: Electric blankets and honor bar
Rooms: Superking beds with en suite bathrooms
Location: 5-minute walk to Dumfries train station
Family: Board games and garden
Must-do experiences
Visit the Robert Burns Centre for a taste of Scottish literature.
Try the haggis at The Globe Inn for an authentic local dish.
Stroll through Dock Park for lovely river views and picnics.
Explore the Dumfries Museum for fascinating local history.
Check out the farmers' market on the first Saturday of the month.
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Facilities
Glenaldor House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glenaldor House B&B Location
5 Victoria Terrace, Dumfries,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Robert Burns House
1.04 km
Gallery
Gracefield Arts Centre
960 m
Church
St Michael's and South Parish Church
930 m
Landmark
Robert Burns Centre
920 m
Landmark
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
1.77 km
Bridge
Dumfries Old Bridge
1.12 km
Landmark
Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust
800 m
Landmark
Robert Burns Mausoleum
910 m
Landmark
Dock Park
1.33 km
Landmark
River Nith
1.01 km
Landmark
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
1.33 km
Landmark
Old Bridge House Museum
1.46 km
Forest
Mabie Forest
920 m
Landmark
Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve
920 m
Landmark
Hetland Garden Centre
1.78 km
Landmark
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
1.75 km
Landmark
Lincluden Collegiate Church
1.85 km
Farm
Dalscone Farm Fun
2.19 km
Landmark
Queensberry Monument
800 m
Landmark
Portrack House
920 m
Landmark
Robert Burns's Farm
840 m
Landmark
Creative Whithorn Arts & Crafts Association
920 m
Landmark
Buccleuch Street Bridge
1.12 km
Landmark
Midsteeple
1.13 km
Stadium
Palmerston Park
1.52 km
Museum
Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
2.82 km
Landmark
Palnackie Harbour
1.91 km
Landmark
Twelve Apostles Stone Circle
2.62 km
Landmark
7stanes
2.95 km
Nearby
St Marys Street
St Cuthberts Parish Church
60 m
Restaurants
Courtyard Bistro
380 m
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Brunos
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Hubbub Cafe
960 m
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The New Dragon
650 m
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Your Sweet Home
840 m
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Daksh Indian Restaurant
840 m
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The Granary
790 m
21 Loreburn Street
Noblehill Cafe
830 m
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Good Luck Chinese Restaurant
750 m
43 English Street
Mrs Green's Tea Lounge
890 m
16 Queensberry Street
The Back Street
910 m
103 Queensberry Street
The Pancake Place
830 m
20 English Street
Explore Dumfries
Explore Dumfries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robert Burns House
13 minutes' walk
Birthplace of poet Robert Burns, showcasing his life. Guided tours available, free admission on special days.
St Michael's and South Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Dumfries Old Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century bridge offering great views of the River Nith. Perfect for photography and a peaceful stroll.
Dock Park
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring paths, gardens, and a playground. Great for families looking to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
Mabie Forest
12 minutes' walk
Woodland trails ideal for hiking and mountain biking. Easy access to bike rentals available nearby.
Dalscone Farm Fun
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with play areas, animals, and activities. Ideal for enjoyable outings with children.
Wellness at the Zen Spa
10 minutes' drive
Serene spa offering massages and relaxation treatments. Reservations recommended for best service.
Courtyard Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Known for its artisanal bread and fresh salads.
Hubbub Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. Popular for its specialty coffees and baked goods.
Brunos
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant specializing in classic meals. Family-friendly with daily specials and delightful desserts.
The Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing live performances and films. Check for weekly comedy and music events for all ages.
The Shed
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local bands and themed nights. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking for great vibes.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Dumfries 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 92 min · 61.2 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 155 min · 103.3 km
Train
Dumfries Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glenaldor House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Warm host
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Intermittent Wi-Fi
Limited vegetarian options
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.0/10
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