Experience the friendly club with a big future
Welcome to the Aberdour Licensed Guesthouse, a 3-star Bed and Breakfast accommodation located in the heart of Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Our small, friendly, and pet-friendly guesthouse offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind during your stay in Dumfries.
Our Services
At the Aberdour Guesthouse, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and comfort to our guests. Our ten tastefully decorated bedrooms, all with en-suite or private facilities, offer a peaceful retreat for both business and holiday travellers. We cater to a wide range of customers throughout the year, from all over the world, and whether you're here to holiday in Dumfries, close that important business deal, or just enjoy a few days of golfing or cycling/mountain biking, you'll be assured of a great stay.
Golfing Packages
Dumfries and Galloway is home to some of the finest golfing facilities in the world, and we welcome golfing parties of all sizes. We have upgraded our facilities to cater specifically for golfers, with drying facilities for clubs and a function room available for groups. We can also arrange golfing packages and tee times for our guests.
Food and Drink
Although we no longer serve lunch or evening meals, you are welcome to bring your own food if you wish. There are also many excellent restaurants and cafes nearby, serving a range of delicious cuisines.
Weddings and Functions
Our function room is available for hire for weddings, parties, and other special occasions. We can accommodate groups of all sizes and offer a range of catering options to suit your needs.
Pet-Friendly
We are a pet-friendly guesthouse, so you're welcome to bring your furry friend along with you during your stay.
Free Wi-Fi and Parking
We offer free Wi-Fi throughout the guesthouse, as well as free parking for our guests.
Cleanliness and Maintenance Issues
Some guests reported cleanliness issues, including food and items left in drawers, unclean bedding, and a dirty bathroom sink with no plug. Additionally, a room was described as "dour and outdated" with stains on the ceiling and peeling wallpaper, suggesting a leak had occurred.
Breakfast Issues
One guest was disappointed to find no breakfast available at the advertised time, and another reported that the breakfast was "basic." However, many guests praised the breakfast selection and quality.
Staff and Service
While some guests praised the friendly and helpful staff, others reported poor service, including a rude and flustered receptionist who did not apologize for a misunderstanding about breakfast.
Location and Value
Many guests appreciated the convenient location, with the town center and train station within walking distance. The hotel's value for money was also praised by several guests.
Other Issues
Some guests mentioned noise issues, including noisy neighbors and seagulls outside their windows. Thin walls between rooms were also a problem for a few guests.