The Market Inn Hotel Castle Douglas > Boutique Stay from $140

Name: The Market Inn Hotel
Address: 7 Queen Street, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, DG7 1HX
Price range: US$137+
Rating: 8.0

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Key details

About the Hotel

7 Queen Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HX

Near Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve

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3-star family-run hotel in Castle Douglas

Dining

The hotel hosts a popular restaurant, providing homemade bar meals crafted with care and attention. Guests enjoy a variety of well-presented dishes using local ingredients. The Bottom Bar also serves as a stylish cocktail bar for small private functions.

Location

Situated just a minute's walk from Castle Douglas' bustling high street, the hotel provides convenient access to local shops, butchers, and cafes. Also nearby is a thriving cattle market that showcases the local community. Strategic access points to Dumfries & Galloway's tourist attractions and scenic walkways are easily reachable.

Services

The hotel presents an outdoor cocktail and mocktail trailer pod, offering freshly made beverages at events. This setup has gained popularity since its inception in 2020, making a quick service accessible for gatherings. Guests enjoy a wide selection of quality cocktails at competitive prices.

Well-being

The friendly atmosphere at the Market Inn Hotel extends beyond the rooms and dining areas. Staff are dedicated to providing excellent customer service, ensuring guests feel welcome and attended to. The family-run nature of the hotel means it maintains a personal touch in hospitality.

Highlights

Location: Just a minute's walk from Castle Douglas' bustling high street

Cocktail Services: Outdoor cocktail/mocktail trailer pod at events

Dining: Popular restaurant with homemade bar meals

Accommodation: Brand new ensuites in spacious twin and double rooms

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Threave Castle for beautiful gardens and history.
Sample delicious haggis at The Market Inn Restaurant; it's a must-try!
Explore the local crafts at the Castle Douglas Farmers' Market on weekends.
Take a scenic walk along the River Dee; it's picturesque and relaxing.
Check out the Tolbooth Art Centre for local art and community exhibitions.

Select your room type

The Market Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
room details

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Facilities

The Market Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Dining Onsite

The Market Inn Hotel offers an inviting array of dining options, where guests can indulge in freshly prepared gluten-free dishes. Whether enjoying a casual meal in the bistro or sipping drinks at the bar, the atmosphere speaks to both comfort and connection, ideal for gathering with friends and family.

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Main Bar

Casual bistro fare

Ambiance

Warm and welcoming lounge setting, perfect for relaxation

Key Offerings

A selection of gluten-free options, ideal for casual dining with friends over a drink

Reservation

12:00 - 20:00, Wednesday to Sunday

The Market Inn Hotel Location

7 Queen Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HX

Explore Castle Douglas

Explore the Surroundings

Carlingwark Loch

17 minutes' walk

Scenic loch offering walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for family outings and nature lovers.

Threave Castle

30 minutes' walk

Historic castle with guided tours available, set on an island with stunning gardens.

Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve

4 minutes' walk

National reserve featuring diverse wildlife and trails for hiking enthusiasts.

Douglas Bay Horse Tramway

20 minutes' walk

Unique horse-drawn tramway offering picturesque coastal rides, a family favorite.

Hiking at Cairnsmore of Fleet

4 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking trails for varied skill levels with breathtaking views of the landscape.

Waterfront Biking

17 minutes' walk

Biking around Carlingwark Loch, enjoy bike rental nearby, perfect for leisurely exploration.

Relaxation at Threave Garden

30 minutes' walk

Peaceful garden allowing tranquility amidst beautiful flora, a perfect retreat for solo travelers.

Mad Hatters

4 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its homemade cakes and local dishes, ideal for light lunches.

Simply Delicious

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot offering a variety of gluten-free options and daily specials.

Castle Douglas Arts and Heritage Centre

7 minutes' walk

Local center hosting art exhibitions and community events, family-friendly atmosphere.

The Market Inn Pub

0 minutes' walk

Lively pub with live music nights and a cozy vibe, perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Castle Douglas 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 129 min · 53.3 mi
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 135 min · 55.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Market Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

derek from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 05, 2026

6/10

missing bath high price

the room lacked a bath. i also found the absence of bottled water a letdown. the price felt a bit high considering these missing amenities

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Christina from Sweden

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9.0/10

excellent experience

helpful staff spacious room great bed

The staff provided very helpful and friendly service. my room was beautiful and spacious. it included tea and coffee making facilities plus toiletries. i also found a hairdryer. The bed provided a great night's sleep.

i thought the hotel was a bit expensive for what was offered, especially the absence of bottled water.

Rooms

9/10

the spacious, nicely decorated room included a comfortable bed. the room was clean and tidy. it was a pleasant space to relax after a day exploring.

Dining

9/10

the hotel offers a breakfast with a good variety. the food tasted amazing and the prices were fair. the bar area has a warm setting with many drink options.

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Rowan from Ireland

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

9/10

great experience

helpful staff excellent service

the staff were helpful. breakfast came quickly. the service was excellent and efficient. the room was super clean.

there was no bath or bottles of water in room i felt was bit expensive for what was on offer

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FAQs

About The Market Inn Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Market Inn Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Market Inn Hotel from Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

The hotel is 84 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Market Inn Hotel?

All rooms feature a TV, private bathroom with shower, and free Wi-Fi.

What dining options are available at The Market Inn Hotel?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving homemade meals and a bar.

Are pets allowed at The Market Inn Hotel?

Pets are allowed on request.

What are some nearby attractions to The Market Inn Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Threave Garden (2 km), Galloway Forest Park (8 km), and Carlingwark Loch (3 km).

Does The Market Inn Hotel have any recreational facilities?

The hotel features a children's playground and a tennis court.

What type of breakfast is served at The Market Inn Hotel?

Breakfast options include an à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 15 GBP.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Market Inn Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Is The Market Inn Hotel suitable for families?

The hotel is family-friendly and offers children's menus and a playground.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Market Inn Hotel?

The staff speaks English.

Are there any local restaurants near The Market Inn Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Imperial Hotel, Jewel in the Crown, Mr Pook's Kitchen, and Castle Douglas Garden Centre and Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.