Relax, Recharge, and Rediscover at The Cairndale Hotel
At The Cairndale Hotel, we pride ourselves on being one of the friendliest hotels in Dumfries and Galloway. Our perfectly central location makes us the ideal spot for exploring the local area, playing a few rounds of golf, or enjoying a family holiday. With our rich history dating back to 1983, we have been welcoming guests with open arms for over three decades.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to cater to your every need. Whether you're looking for a comfortable place to rest your head, a delicious meal, or a round of golf, we've got you covered. Our 91 rooms, including Classic Rooms, Superior Rooms, Spa King Room, Four Poster Rooms, and Suites, are designed to provide you with the ultimate sleeping experience.
Our Reivers Restaurant serves up delicious cuisine, and our Forum Cafe & Bar is the perfect spot to indulge in a heavenly slice of cake. If golf is your passion, we can design a perfect golfing retreat for you and your friends or family.
We also offer a range of function rooms and suites, making us an ideal venue for weddings, private parties, and corporate events. Our experienced events staff will take care of every detail, ensuring that your event is a success.
Spa and Wellness
Get ready to relax and unwind at our brand-new spa, launching in Spring 2024. In collaboration with our esteemed spa partners, Tribe517, VOYA, and GAIA, we're curating a spa menu that will elevate Scotland's wellness scene. Be among the first to receive exclusive updates and sneak peeks about the spa's development and grand opening by signing up below.
Golf and Entertainment
With a wide range of golf courses in Dumfries & Galloway and Northern Cumbria, we can design a perfect golfing retreat for you and your friends or family. And, if you're looking for some entertainment, we have a host of events, special packages, and entertainment nights to make your stay even more memorable.
General Impressions
Most guests praised the hotel's staff, describing them as friendly, helpful, and attentive. The food was also commended, with many guests enjoying their meals and breakfasts. The hotel's location was convenient, and the amenities, such as the spa, gym, and pool, were appreciated.
Areas for Improvement
However, some guests mentioned issues with the hotel's organization and attention to detail. There were complaints about disorganized dinner arrangements, inefficient staff, and poor communication. Some rooms were described as old and in need of refurbishment, with issues like cold temperatures, poor lighting, and limited amenities. The hotel's layout and accessibility were also criticized, with guests reporting long walks to their rooms and difficulties with stairs.
Standout Features
The hotel's restaurant and bar received high praise, with guests enjoying the food, service, and atmosphere. The hotel's leisure facilities, including the gym, pool, and spa, were also popular among guests. The staff's friendly and helpful nature was consistently highlighted as a major positive aspect of the hotel.