High Street,
Kirkcudbright,
United Kingdom,
DG6 4JG,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near the harbour
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Accommodations
The Selkirk Arms Hotel comprises 16 individually styled rooms, each furnished to a high standard with en suite facilities. All rooms include Hypnos beds for a comfortable night's sleep, along with Freeview TV and complimentary beverages. The hotel can accommodate up to 32 guests, providing a home-like setting suitable for all occasions.
Dining Experiences
A range of dining options awaits at the hotel, including the candlelit restaurant, The Bistro, and The Wee Bar. Signature dishes such as Dark Art cured Salmon showcase local culinary collaborations. Guests may select from diverse meal packages, including dinner, bed, and breakfast deals, crafted to satisfy varying palates.
Activities and Events
The hotel specializes in customized packages for special gatherings, including weddings and private parties, available with a minimum two-night stay. Guests can partake in local activities, such as walking, golfing, cycling, and stargazing, with arrangements made by the hotel staff. The hotel also collaborates with local distilleries for unique tasting experiences.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Selkirk Arms Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs for an additional fee of £10 per night. A selection of dog-friendly rooms is available, and local walking trails create the perfect setting for pet-friendly explorations. Guests may encounter Leo, the hotel dog, adding a warm touch to the stay.
Location and Accessibility
Nestled in the quaint town of Kirkcudbright, the hotel lies along the picturesque Scottish coast, making it an excellent base for exploring Dumfries and Galloway. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including the Kirkcudbright Galleries and numerous walking trails. Ample parking options, including electric car charging points, ensure convenience for visitors.
Highlights
Accommodations: 16 individual rooms with en suite facilities
Dining: candlelit restaurant with local collaborations
Activities: bespoke package including walking and golfing
Pet-Friendly: variety of dog friendly rooms available
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic Kirkcudbright Harbour at sunset.
Taste the local seafood at The Selkirk Bistro; try the Cullen skink.
Visit the stunning Kirkcudbright Galleries for local art.
Discover the history at the Stewartry Museum on St. Mary's Street.
Explore the hidden gem of Broughton House, home of E.A. Hornel.
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Select your room type
Selkirk Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Selkirk Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Selkirk Arms Hotel, dining is a delightful journey through Scottish flavors and international cuisine. With options ranging from hearty local dishes to exquisite seafood, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Artistas Restaurant, Bar Lounge and Bistro
Scottish, Seafood, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, combining traditional warmth with modern touches; ideal for any gathering, from casual lunches to intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Offering a weekly Pie of the Day alongside Chef Ryan's creative 7-course Taste Menu featuring South African themes. Enjoy a selection of wood-fired pizzas and flatbreads in the summer months, alongside a curated wine flight.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially for special menus or larger groups.
Lunch and dinner served Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 21:00.
Selkirk Arms Hotel Location
High Street,
Kirkcudbright,
United Kingdom,
DG6 4JG,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
High Street,
Kirkcudbright,
United Kingdom,
DG6 4JG,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Landmark
Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tongland Abbey
2.2
mi
Museum
David Coulthard Museum
2.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Stewartry Museum
400 ft
Castle
MacLellan's Castle
1200 ft
12 High Street
Broughton House
1400 ft
High Street
Tolbooth Art Centre
800 ft
Town Hall St. Mary Street
Kirkudbright Town Hall
600 ft
Gallery
Kirkcudbright Art Gallery
700 ft
3 Castle Bank
Harbour Cottage Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
The Whitehouse Gallery
1200 ft
Physgill
St Ninian's Cave
700 ft
Marina
Kircudbright Harbour and Marina
2100 ft
St Mary Street
The Selkirk Memorial Cross
900 ft
Anwoth Gatehouse of Fleet
Anwoth Old Kirk
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Selkirk Arms Bar
0 ft
High Street Selkirk Arms Hotel
The Garret Cafe Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
116 High Street
The Castle Restaurant
1000 ft
Street Bistro 5 Castle Street
Solway Tide Tearooms
1300 ft
16 St. Cuthbert Street Opposite car park
Polarbites
1400 ft
Harbour Square
Kirkcudbright Bay Hotel
1300 ft
23 St. Cuthbert Street
Explore Kirkcudbright
Local Highlights Near Selkirk Arms Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Stewartry Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and exhibitions. Great for families and history buffs.
MacLellan's Castle
5 minutes' walk
16th-century tower house with stunning architecture. Offers guided tours and unique views of the surrounding area.
Broughton House
5 minutes' walk
Former home of artist Edward Atkinson Hornel, featuring beautiful gardens and art collections.
Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park
3 minutes' drive
Home to native wildlife and exotic species. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Kircudbright Harbour and Marina
5 minutes' walk
Ideal for leisurely walks and fishing. Offers scenic views and vibrant marine life.
St Ninian's Cave
2 minutes' walk
A serene spot for relaxation and contemplation. Explore nature trails leading to stunning viewpoints.
Outdoor Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available at nearby rentals. Seasonal availability.
The Selkirk Arms Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local ales and hearty meals. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly service.
The Garret Cafe Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a modern twist on classic dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Cozy ambiance.
Polarbites
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh fish and chips. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe. Takeaway available.
Tolbooth Art Centre
5 minutes' walk
Hosts art exhibitions and workshops. Engaging events for locals and visitors alike. Family-friendly environment.
Kirkudbright Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Venue for various cultural events, including music and theater. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkcudbright5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)143 min
·
59.0
mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)159 min
·
65.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Selkirk Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Selkirk Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
8.8/10
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About Selkirk Arms Hotel
Are gluten-free breakfast options available for those with coeliac disease?
15 November 2024
Gluten-free bread is available for breakfast to accommodate guests with coeliac disease.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
22 December 2024
A small car park is located behind the hotel, with additional street parking options nearby. If the hotel lot is full, there is a council-owned parking area further down the street.
Are there accessible rooms with walk-in showers?
5 January 2025
Two twin rooms in the Cottage Annexe feature walk-in showers, including one located on the ground floor.
Do any rooms offer ground floor accommodations for convenience?
10 February 2025
There is a classic twin room on the ground floor available, which overlooks the garden.
Does the hotel accept dogs for guests traveling with pets?
18 March 2025
Dogs are welcome, with a small fee of £10 per night. Please note that pets are not allowed in dining areas.
Is breakfast served in the restaurant or can it be taken in rooms?
22 April 2025
Breakfast is served in the restaurant each morning, providing a delightful start to the day.
Can I securely store my bicycles during my stay?
3 May 2025
There is a dedicated lock-up bicycle storage area available for guests.
Are all rooms equipped with ensuite facilities?
12 June 2025
All rooms are ensuite, with varying options of showers and baths.
Are the bars and restaurants wheelchair accessible?
8 July 2025
Yes, public areas including bars and restaurants are wheelchair accessible for ease of navigation.
Can guests dine in the hotel alongside their dogs?
20 August 2025
Dining with dogs is allowed in a designated area called the wee bar, although this depends on specific arrangements.
How do bed sizes vary across rooms?
15 September 2025
Classic and Superior Double Rooms feature King Size beds, while other small doubles have standard double beds except for one specific room.