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About the Hotel

15 Black Bull Street, Duns, United Kingdom, TD11 3AR
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Close to Duns Castle Nature Reserve
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Amenities

The Black Bull Hotel offers a range of facilities including an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes and a bar with a selection of Scottish whiskies. The hotel features a beer garden, providing an outdoor space for relaxed dining and socializing. Free off-street parking is available, making it convenient for guests arriving by car.

Rooms

The hotel provides 10 well-appointed rooms, each adorned with traditional décor. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. Guests can choose from double, twin, and family rooms to accommodate various needs.

Location

The Black Bull Hotel is located in the town of Duns, known for its rich history and scenic landscapes. It sits within walking distance of several local attractions, enhancing the convenience for visitors. The hotel serves as a great base for exploring the wider region of the Scottish Borders.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in traditional Scottish cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals with a variety of options available throughout the day. The bar showcases an extensive list of drinks, including craft beers and fine wines.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular live music events and quiz nights, offering guests entertainment options during their stay. Nearby, local attractions such as historic sites and outdoor activities provide additional options for recreation. The surrounding area is rich in hiking trails and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: town of Duns, known for its rich history

Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms

Dining: traditional Scottish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: live music events and quiz nights

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Floors Castle for a glimpse into history.
  • Sample haggis at The Junction for an authentic local dish.
  • Stroll through Duns Castle gardens for beautiful scenery.
  • Discover the Berwickshire Museum for local heritage insights.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Borders Distillery.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Duns200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 84.3 km
Newcastle (NCL) 126.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Black Bull Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring British cuisine with a range of dietary options. The restaurant's cozy and family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal setting for leisurely meals, complemented by thoughtfully crafted dishes that cater to various preferences.

Restaurant

British cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A la carte breakfast options including continental and vegetarian selections, along with a diverse dinner menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner: Wednesday to Saturday, 12:00 - 20:30; Sunday, 12:00 - 18:00

Location

15 Black Bull Street, Duns, United Kingdom, TD11 3AR
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15 Black Bull Street, Duns, United Kingdom, TD11 3AR
Nearby
Museum
Jim Clark Motorsport Museum
210 m
Restaurants
Maxwell's
440 m
5 Market Square
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About The Black Bull Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Bull Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What facilities are available for dining at The Black Bull Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
How far is The Black Bull Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The Black Bull Hotel is located 85 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there any historical landmarks near The Black Bull Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Jim Clark Motorsport Museum and 0.5 km from Duns Castle.
What are the nearby attractions to The Black Bull Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Etal Castle (27 km), Melrose Abbey (38 km), and Lindisfarne Castle (45 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Black Bull Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, and a tea/coffee maker.
What breakfast options are available at The Black Bull Hotel?
Breakfast includes à la carte, continental, and vegetarian options.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Black Bull Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, darts, and golfing.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Black Bull Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to The Black Bull Hotel?
The closest airport is Dundee Airport, located approximately 86 km away.
Are there any business services offered at The Black Bull Hotel?
The hotel provides luggage storage services.
Is there a bar at The Black Bull Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area.
Does The Black Bull Hotel offer any allergy-friendly options?
Yes, the hotel offers allergy-free rooms and special dietary options can be requested.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room