Rivendell - 4-Star Hotel in Dumfries, United Kingdom

Name: Rivendell - 4-Star Hotel in Dumfries
Address: 105 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
Price range: US$59+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

105 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries

Close to Dumfries's town centre

Very good

7.9

8.3

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4.3

Loved by Rivendell guests

Comfortable rooms

Excellent breakfast

Helpful host

Spacious rooms

"Fantastic power shower, and comfortable bed. Good breakfast."

Tobias from United Kingdom

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"Great breakfast."

Anabel from Australia

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"Clean room with a very nice bathroom, comfortable beds and neat and tidy room."

Hayward from United Kingdom

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"Neil provided a very warm welcome and cooked a delicious breakfast."

Danii K from United Kingdom

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4-star country retreat in Dumfries

Amenities

Rivendell offers a range of amenities including a fitness center equipped with advanced exercise machines and weights. The hotel features a large garden space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Guests can also enjoy free on-site parking facilities.

Rooms

The hotel provides 21 well-appointed rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from spacious family rooms and contemporary twin or double accommodations. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Location

Positioned near Dumfries, the hotel is surrounded by scenic landscapes, rich history, and local attractions. It is conveniently located just a short drive from Dumfries town center and offers easy access to the beautiful nearby countryside. Rivendell stands out as a peaceful retreat while being close to local sights.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an on-site dining experience with a menu featuring fresh local produce. The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere for breakfast, as well as a selection of traditional Scottish dishes for dinner. Bar service is available, providing a range of beverages to complement meals.

Wellness

Rivendell includes a wellness center offering relaxation spaces and soothing treatments. Sauna facilities are available for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Guests can also take advantage of the outdoor spaces designed for yoga and meditation.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by scenic landscapes

Rooms: 21 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site dining experience

Wellness: Sauna facilities available

“Rivendell presents a charming Arts and Crafts aesthetic, with rooms that impress for their comfort and cleanliness, notably featuring spacious private parking. The breakfast, cooked to order, stands out, as do the helpful and friendly staff who contribute to a thoroughly agreeable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast options were incredibly flexible, offering everything requested. Fresh, tasty, and perfectly cooked to order.

Peter from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Ease

Parking was easy and convenient, with permission granted to park before check-in, allowing for afternoon activities.

Laura from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room was cozy, comfortable, and well-equipped with a very welcome and well-stocked tea tray.

Anne from United Kingdom

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The shower was very powerful and hot, making for a refreshing start to the day.

Rachael S from United Kingdom

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Rivendell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Rivendell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rivendell Location

105 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries

Explore Dumfries

Explore the Surroundings

Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

25 minutes walking

Aviation exhibits and aircraft displays highlight local history. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and families.

Robert Burns House

25 minutes walking

Former residence of poet Robert Burns, featuring personal artifacts. A must-visit for literature lovers.

Dumfries Old Bridge

20 minutes walking

Historic stone bridge offering scenic views of the River Nith. Ideal for those interested in local history.

WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre

25 minutes walking

A wildlife reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for birdwatching and nature walks.

Discover the local attractions near Rivendell

Visit notable sites near Rivendell Dumfries that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the area.

Ideal for history enthusiasts: Lincluden Collegiate Church

Great for architectural appreciation: St Michael's and South Parish Church

Well suited for literary fans: Robert Burns Mausoleum

Perfect for aviation buffs: Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

Best for scenic walks: River Nith

Suited for art lovers: Gracefield Arts Centre

Works well for peaceful contemplation: St Cuthberts Parish Church

Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve

25 minutes walking

Hiking, birdwatching, and nature trails await at this serene reserve. A favorite for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dumfries and County Golf Club

3 minutes walking

Beautifully maintained course perfect for a relaxing day. Clubs are available for rent.

Dalscone Farm Fun

17 minutes walking

A family-friendly farm with activities like go-karting and petting zoos. Great for kids to enjoy outdoor fun.

Local Yoga Studios

5 minutes drive

Various studios offer classes to help you unwind and rejuvenate. Check local schedules for sessions.

Casa Mia

20 minutes walking

Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta invite all food lovers.

Hetland Garden Centre

25 minutes walking

Café and garden center featuring fresh, local ingredients. Excellent for a delightful brunch surrounded by nature.

The Exchange

5 minutes drive

Trendy bar with craft beers, cocktails, and a lively nightlife scene. Perfect for casual dining or a night out.

The Coffee Companions

15 minutes walking

Cozy cafe with artisan coffee and cakes. Great for a leisurely break or a quick bite on the go.

Gracefield Arts Centre

25 minutes walking

Art exhibitions and events showcasing local talent. Has a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all art lovers.

The Theatre Royal

5 minutes drive

Historic venue featuring live performances, plays, and concerts, making it a cultural hub of Dumfries.

Waverley Bar

15 minutes walking

Lively pub with live music and karaoke nights. A great spot for a fun evening with family or friends.

Dumfries Cinema

5 minutes drive

Current films in a relaxed environment. Perfect for a laid-back evening, with something for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre
Dumfries 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 92 min · 61.2 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 155 min · 103.3 km
Train
Dumfries Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Rivendell provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rivendell from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 585 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

81 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free WiFi

8.2/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Excellent room quality

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Maintenance issues

No external food policy

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FAQs

About Rivendell

What is the check-in and check-out time at Rivendell?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Rivendell?

Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rivendell?

Rooms feature a large flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and ironing facilities.

What are some attractions near Rivendell?

Nearby attractions include the Robert Burns Centre and House (1 km), Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura (1 km), and the beautiful Solway Coast (20 minutes' drive).

What types of activities can guests enjoy near Rivendell?

Guests can enjoy mountain biking, salmon fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.

How far is Rivendell from the town center of Dumfries?

The hotel is located just a 15-minute walk from the town center.

Is there a check-in procedure at Rivendell?

The hotel offers a contactless check-in procedure for a seamless arrival experience.

What features are available for cyclists, golfers, and walkers at Rivendell?

Secure storage is available for cyclists, golfers, and walkers.