The Crichton, Bankend Rd,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG1 4ZZ,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near Palnackie Harbour
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Dumfries offers complimentary parking for all guests, ensuring convenience upon arrival. It provides free WiFi throughout the property, facilitating connectivity during your stay. The hotel includes three air-conditioned meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 80 delegates.
Rooms
The hotel's airy and modern rooms come equipped with power showers and pillow menus, catering to personalized comfort. Families benefit from spacious accommodations, including executive rooms that feature pull-out sofa beds for children. A flat-screen TV and workspace are standard in all guest rooms, enhancing the in-room experience.
Location
Situated just a 10-minute drive from the center of Dumfries, the hotel is conveniently located near the A75 road, providing easy access to major routes. It is adjacent to Easterbrook Hall, a venue for significant events and conferences. Local attractions such as the Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre and Crichton Golf Club are within a short drive.
Family-Friendly Features
Holiday Inn Dumfries promotes a family-friendly environment by allowing kids aged 17 and under to stay for free when sharing rooms with parents. Additionally, up to two children aged 12 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu at the hotel's restaurant. The hotel ensures ample space and amenities to accommodate families during their stay.
Dining Options
The on-site Bankend Bar & Brasserie offers a range of dining experiences, with a menu that emphasizes locally sourced produce. Guests can start their day with a hot buffet breakfast and enjoy lunch and dinner throughout the day. The hotel bar features a variety of drinks, including a diverse selection of whiskies.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from the center of Dumfries
Rooms: executive rooms with pull-out sofa beds
Dining: Bankend Bar & Brasserie
Family-Friendly: kids aged 17 and under stay for free
Must-do experiences
Visit Caerlaverock Castle for stunning architecture and history.
Taste haggis at The Globe Inn, a former haunt of Robert Burns.
Explore the Dock Park for lovely views and relaxing walks.
Check out the Dumfries Farmers' Market for local produce delights.
Wander through the Robert Burns House for a glimpse into his life.
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The hotel 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
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard King Room Accessible
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Dumfries By IHG, the dining options invite guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience, blending local flavors with international cuisine. The inviting atmosphere ensures a family-friendly environment where every meal is a chance to savor good food and great company.
Bankend Bar & Brasserie
Local and International cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Contemporary and relaxed setting, featuring a glass-ceilinged lounge bar
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty Full English and Continental breakfast buffet. All-day dining is available with imaginative dishes and a selection of malt whiskies, while kids under 12 eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00; breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00, with all-day dining until 21:15.
Location
The Crichton, Bankend Rd,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG1 4ZZ,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
The Crichton, Bankend Rd,
Dumfries,
United Kingdom,
DG1 4ZZ,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Museum
Robert Burns House
1.9
km
Landmark
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
2.0
km
Landmark
Dock Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Hetland Garden Centre
1.3
km
Church
St Michael's and South Parish Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Robert Burns Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Robert Burns Mausoleum
1.7
km
Landmark
Palnackie Harbour
660 m
Landmark
Old Bridge House Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
St. Andrew's Cemetery
1.0
km
Bridge
Dumfries Old Bridge
2.3
km
Landmark
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre
2.4
km
Landmark
River Nith
2.0
km
Gallery
Gracefield Arts Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace
2.5
km
Landmark
Odeon Dumfries
2.0
km
Forest
Mabie Forest
2.1
km
Landmark
Jean Armour Statue
1.8
km
Landmark
Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve
2.1
km
Landmark
Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust
2.5
km
Landmark
Sands Snooker Club
1.9
km
Landmark
Salvation Army Hall
1.9
km
Landmark
Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Theatre Royal
2.0
km
Event hall
St. Andrews Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Saint Andrews
2.0
km
Theatre
Theatre Royal Guild Of Players
2.0
km
Art object
Burns Statue
2.4
km
Landmark
Robert Burns's Farm
2.1
km
Landmark
Portrack House
2.1
km
Nearby
University
Glasgow University Crichton Campus
300 m
Restaurants
Easterbrook Bistro
210 m
Restaurant
Crichton Clubhouse
410 m
Bankend Road
Explore Dumfries
Activities Near Holiday Inn Dumfries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robert Burns House
25 minutes' walk
Historic residence of poet Robert Burns. Guided tours showcase his life and work in a vibrant setting.
Dock Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring playgrounds, walking paths, and scenic lake views, suitable for picnics and families.
Hetland Garden Centre
16 minutes' walk
Charming garden center with a lovely café and shop. Great spot for plant lovers and relaxing cups of tea.
Dumfries and Camera Obscura
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition on local history with a unique camera obscura view. Ideal for families and curious minds.
7stanes Mountain Biking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails set amid stunning landscapes. Access rental services for bikes and gear.
Wellness Retreat at Crichton
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness experiences including yoga sessions and spa treatments. Perfect for soothing stress.
Easterbrook Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Modern bistro offering Scottish cuisine with a twist. Known for its local ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Crichton Clubhouse
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed setting with a variety of dishes, from pub favorites to seasonal specials. Family-friendly options available.
Theatre Royal
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting plays, concerts, and community events. Offers an engaging cultural experience for all.
Odeon Dumfries
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Ideal for family movie nights or a casual evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dumfries27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)95 min
·
62.7
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)157 min
·
104.4
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
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
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg from the city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from Dumfries city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Sweetheart Abbey (13 km), Threave Castle (32 km), and Drumlanrig Castle (30 km).
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes and an à la carte menu.
Is there a lounge area at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Yes, the Elizabeth Lounge is a stylish space ideally suited for meetings or relaxing with a drink.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, a work desk, and an en suite bathroom.
Does Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg have parking facilities?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
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 breakfast available at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Are there any business facilities at Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg?
The hotel provides flexible meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 80 delegates.
How far is Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What features make Holiday Inn Dumfries By Ihg family-friendly?
The hotel offers family-friendly room configurations and children can eat free when ordering from the main menu.