35 King Street,
Castle Douglas,
United Kingdom,
DG7 1AA,
Dumfries and Galloway
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Near Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
Nice
6.5
7.2
/10
3.7
3.5
/5
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Cute hotel
Cosy rooms
Amazing breakfast
Friendly staff
The Imperial Hotel - A golf-friendly hotel with public bars, games room, and proximity to outdoor activities
Located in Castle Douglas near the A75, The Imperial Hotel features 12 en-suite bedrooms equipped with Sky TV, hairdryers, and tea/coffee makers. The hotel offers two back-to-back public bars, a games room with a pool table and dartboards, and a resident's dining room serving breakfast. Golfers can access over 30 nearby courses, including Castle Douglas Golf Club, a 9-hole parkland course at the bottom of the street, and Colvend Golf Club, an 18-hole course with Solway Coast views. The Solway Coast, Galloway Forest Park, and Carlingwark Loch provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, cycling, and sailing. Proximity to landmarks includes Threave Castle (3 km) and the Scottish Dark Sky Observatory (45-minute drive). The Imperial Hotel provides free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and packed lunches upon request.
Pros
The hotel is close to over 30 golf courses, including the 9-hole Castle Douglas Golf Club and 18-hole Colvend Golf Club.
Two public bars and a games room with pool tables and dartboards offer leisure options.
Convenient access to outdoor activities like fishing, cycling, and sailing at Carlingwark Loch and Galloway Forest Park.
Free Wi-Fi and on-site laundry services are available for guests.
The resident's dining room serves breakfast, with packed lunches available on request.
Cons
The closest train station is in Dumfries, a 30-minute drive away.
“This hotel's central spot in town makes it a practical choice, especially considering the price. I appreciate that they swiftly handle any issues, and the Scottish breakfast is a real highlight. The friendly bar scene, with its local characters, adds a layer of authentic charm.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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2 persons
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2 persons
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Facilities
The Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Imperial Hotel Location
35 King Street,
Castle Douglas,
United Kingdom,
DG7 1AA,
Dumfries and Galloway
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35 King Street,
Castle Douglas,
United Kingdom,
DG7 1AA,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Castle
Threave Castle
2.7
km
Park
Threave Garden
2.4
km
Landmark
Carlingwark Loch
1.2
km
Landmark
Black Loch
1.1
km
Landmark
Douglas Bay Horse Tramway
1.5
km
Landmark
Orchardton Tower
6.8
km
Museum
Dalbeattie Museum
7.0
km
Nearby
Buckshead Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
30 m
Queen Street
Castle Douglas Parish Church
300 m
Restaurants
The Skyreburn Teapot
30 m
Cardoness Gatehouse of Fleet
Simply Delicious
210 m
134 King Street
Explore Castle Douglas
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threave Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic Threave Castle offers stunning views and guided tours revealing its intriguing history and architecture.
Threave Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, with seasonal events held throughout the year.
Carlingwark Loch
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque loch perfect for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying the scenic views, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Douglas Bay Horse Tramway
18 minutes' walk
A unique horse-drawn tramway offering a charming ride along the coast, making it a memorable experience for both kids and adults.
Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
1 minute walking
Stunning natural reserve with trails for hiking and wildlife watching, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Horse Riding
5 minutes' drive
Local riding schools offer lessons and treks through beautiful countryside, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Nearby studios host yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and wellness, catering to all levels in a calming environment.
The Skyreburn Teapot
1 minute walking
Cozy café offering delightful teas, homemade pastries, and light lunches, with a welcoming atmosphere and local charm.
Simply Delicious
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh, locally sourced meals, with vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe perfect for any dining occasion.
Local Pubs and Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Lively pubs featuring live music events on weekends, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A local cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for families and couples enjoying a night out with a film experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Castle Douglas4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)129 min
·
85.8
km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)135 min
·
89.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Imperial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 335 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Awesome breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
3/5
based on 655 reviews
6.5/10
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About The Imperial Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Imperial Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Imperial Hotel to Glasgow Prestwick International Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Glasgow Prestwick International Airport.
Are there dining options available at The Imperial Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and three bars.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in rooms at The Imperial Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, central heating, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at The Imperial Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near The Imperial Hotel?
Guests can engage in fishing, walking, cycling, and golfing, with many courses within a short drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Imperial Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lochside Theatre (0.5 km), Galloway Forest Park, and the Solway Coast.
Is there a games room available at The Imperial Hotel?
The hotel includes a games room equipped with darts and a pool table.
What is the approximate distance from The Imperial Hotel to Castle Douglas Parish Church?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Castle Douglas Parish Church.
Does The Imperial Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.