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The Anchor Hotel is located in Kippford, just 18.2 miles away from Dumfries. This traditional Scottish hotel features an on-site restaurant and guests can enjoy views over the estuary and hills. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Each room has an private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Extras amenities include a hairdryer and free toiletries. Dogs are welcome to stay in the rooms. There is a gift shop adjacent to the property and the hotel hosts regular quizzes, musician evenings and themed events. A number of activities are offered in the area, such as golfing and horse riding. Threave Castle is 14.2 miles away, Gretna Green is 43.9 miles from The Anchor Hotel, and Cockermouth is 78.5 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 66.3 miles from The Anchor Hotel. Stranraer is 1 hour and 26 minutes away by car, offering links to Ireland via ferry.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
6.5
Low score for Kippford
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Killian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food was good. Prices a little high for a pub, but guess staffing isn’t so easy as quite remote and fair enough if need to pay a bit of a premium. The location is really beautiful
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great spot, decent food and beer, nice folk, good sized family room, good breakfast, great value.
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location The staff very welcoming The food was excellent, if you have a big appetite this is the place to eat

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Anchor Hotel

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/out
    • Laundry
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Anchor Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM

    Check-out

    From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Crib upon request
    Free
    2 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Cash The Anchor Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    FAQs about The Anchor Hotel

    • The Anchor Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • The Anchor Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Evening entertainment
      • Horseback riding
      • Live music/Performance
      • Beach
      • Live sports events (broadcast)

    • Guests staying at The Anchor Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish

    • Room options at The Anchor Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Triple
      • Family

    • The prices at The Anchor Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at The Anchor Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The Anchor Hotel is 0.7 miles from the center of Kippford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.