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About the Hotel
35 King Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1AA,
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Near Carlingwark Loch
Nice
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Loved by The Imperial Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
Warm rooms
"Breakfasts were phenomenal! Cooked well and good selection of cereals and juice."
Heather M from United Kingdom
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"A lovely place with the amazing owner Patricia."
Sophie v from United Kingdom
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"Central location, easy to find, great parking facilities."
Lowe from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely friendly staff.... Smashing breakfast, one of us had full breakfast & one had crepes & syrup.lovely."
Banksy from United Kingdom
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4-star historic hotel in Castle Douglas
Amenities
The Imperial Hotel offers expansive conference and event facilities with a dedicated pavilion that can accommodate up to 200 guests. The hotel includes a stylish bar and restaurant, serving a diverse selection of local produce and beverages. Guests can enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the private garden area available on the premises.
Rooms
The Imperial Hotel provides a variety of room types, including twin and double accommodations, each designed for comfort during every stay. Several rooms feature stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the guest experience. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries.
Location
Situated in the center of Castle Douglas, the hotel is within walking distance to local shops and attractions. Scenic walks around Castle Douglas and Loch Ken provide opportunities for outdoor exploration. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Galloway Forest Park, famous for its natural beauty and wildlife.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant specializes in a menu that emphasizes seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options that cater to various dietary preferences. The bar offers a selection of local and international drinks, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness
A selection of wellness services is available to guests for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel provides access to nearby health and fitness facilities, promoting an active lifestyle during the stay. Spa treatments can be arranged at local establishments for a pampering experience.
Highlights
Location: Center of Castle Douglas
Rooms: Twin and double accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu
Wellness: Wellness services and fitness access
“The Imperial Hotel in Castle Douglas makes a strong impression with its genuinely welcoming staff and excellent value. Guests consistently highlight the superb breakfast, with ample options that cater well to dietary needs, and the comfortable, clean rooms provide a solid base for exploring the Galloway Forest and local area. It's clear this hotel understands how to make budget-friendly travel feel remarkably well-cared-for.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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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Check-in/ Check-out
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, DG7 1AA,
Explore Castle Douglas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threave Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene 64-acre garden featuring diverse plant collections and seasonal displays. Free admission on Sundays.
Threave Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle on an island, offering scenic views. Accessible via a short boat ride during warmer months.
Carlingwark Loch
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque loch ideal for walking, cycling, and water activities. A relaxing spot for family picnics.
Douglas Bay Horse Tramway
18 minutes' walk
A unique horse tramway ride offering views of the coastal scenery. Perfect for family outings with a touch of nostalgia.
Discover the local attractions near The Imperial Hotel
Experience notable attractions near Imperial Hotel Castle Douglas that enhance your stay and provide unique experiences
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic views and wildlife: Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
Great for those interested in historical architecture and peaceful surroundings: Castle Douglas Parish Church
Perfect for casual sightseeing with a unique transport experience: Douglas Bay Horse Tramway
Well suited for leisurely walks and outdoor recreation: Black Loch
Best for water sports enthusiasts and serene lake views: Carlingwark Loch
Suited for exploring historical sites and scenic gardens: Threave Castle
Works well for those interested in local history and panoramic views: Orchardton Tower
Ideal for insight into local history and community culture: Dalbeattie Museum
Great for horticulture lovers and peaceful strolls: Threave Garden
Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve
1 minute walking
A stunning reserve featuring hiking trails and diverse wildlife. Great for relaxers and adventure seekers alike.
Cycling around Carlingwark Loch
15 minutes' walk
Biking trails offer scenic rides around the loch. Rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Simply Delicious
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for fresh, local ingredients and homemade desserts. Great vegetarian options available.
The Skyreburn Teapot
1 minute walking
Charming tea room offering classic British dishes and afternoon tea. Perfect for a light lunch or snack.
Discover dining options near The Imperial Hotel
Here are some dining options near Imperial Hotel Castle Douglas that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for relaxed tea and homemade treats: The Skyreburn Teapot
Great for cozy gatherings and creative dishes: Mad Hatters
Ideal for casual dining with a focus on local ingredients: Mr Pook's Kitchen
Well suited for light meals and a charming atmosphere: Castle Douglas Garden Centre and Coffee Shop
Best for a quaint dining experience with unique gifts: Creative Gifts Wee Tea Room
Suited for lovers of Mediterranean cuisine and vibrant flavors: Nikos Greek Restaurant
Works well for quick meals and tasty baked goods: Simply Delicious
Ideal for a light bite and casual coffee breaks: Cafe at Designs
Castle Douglas Parish Church
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church that often hosts community events and concerts, offering an inviting local atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Castle Douglas 4 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 366 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
63 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Warm cute staff
Awesome breakfast
Clean and warm rooms
Complimentary wine/sweets
Cons
Dated hotel
Noise from bar area
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
3/5
based on 650 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 to the nearest airport from The Imperial Hotel?
The Imperial Hotel is 90 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
What dining options are available at The Imperial Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and private lounge bar.
How close is The Imperial Hotel to local attractions?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Castle Douglas Parish Church (0.5 km) and 2 km from Threave Garden.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Imperial Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Imperial Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a darts room, a games room, and access to nearby golf courses.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Imperial Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Skyreburn Teapot, Mad Hatters, Mr Pook's Kitchen, and Nikos Greek Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Imperial Hotel provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
Is there an on-site bar at The Imperial Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.
What accessibility features does The Imperial Hotel offer?
The hotel has a non-smoking policy and provides a variety of amenities for comfort.