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1. The White Swan Hotel

The White Swan Hotel
Duns
United Kingdom
Amanda
Rp1.579.227
Rp1.895.073 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The White Swan Hotel

2. The Allanton Inn

The Allanton Inn
Duns
United Kingdom
James
Rp2.493.225
Rp2.991.967 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Allanton Inn

3. The Wheatsheaf at Swinton

The Wheatsheaf at Swinton
Duns
United Kingdom
Moyra
Rp2.189.685
Rp3.834.061 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Wheatsheaf at Swinton

4. Gardener's Cottage

Gardener's Cottage
Duns
United Kingdom
suzanne
Rp5.373.743
Rp6.448.492 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Gardener's Cottage

5. Chirnside Hall Hotel

Chirnside Hall Hotel
Duns
United States
lisa
Rp6.143.183
Rp7.371.819 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Chirnside Hall Hotel

6. Gordon Lodge

Gordon Lodge
Duns
Rp14.828.331
Rp17.793.997 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Gordon Lodge

7. Charlies Cottage

Charlies Cottage
Duns
Rp6.952.703
Rp8.343.243 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Charlies Cottage

8. The Coach House

The Coach House
Duns
Rp5.947.740
Rp7.137.288 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Coach House

9. Spring Cottage

Spring Cottage
Duns
Rp7.321.873
Rp8.786.248 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Spring Cottage

10. Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Melrose
United Kingdom
Linda
Rp2.352.554
Rp2.823.065 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

11. The Black Bull Inn

The Black Bull Inn
Berwick-upon-Tweed
United Kingdom
john
Rp2.613.869
Rp3.136.739 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Black Bull Inn

12. The Home Arms Guesthouse

The Home Arms Guesthouse
Eyemouth
United Kingdom
Kathy
Rp1.791.561
Rp2.149.873 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Home Arms Guesthouse

13. Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel
Kelso
United Kingdom
Gavin
Rp2.513.493
Rp3.016.192 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ednam House Hotel

14. Burts Hotel

Burts Hotel
Melrose
United Kingdom
Lorna
Rp3.418.241
Rp4.101.889 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Burts Hotel

15. Bayswell Park Hotel

Bayswell Park Hotel
Dunbar
United States
Amber
Rp2.895.451
Rp3.474.542 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Bayswell Park Hotel

16. The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
Berwick-upon-Tweed
United States
Mathew
Rp2.656.577
Rp3.187.892 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Castle Hotel

17. Maitlandfield House Hotel

Maitlandfield House Hotel
Haddington
United Kingdom
Graham
Rp3.006.042
Rp3.607.250 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Maitlandfield House Hotel

18. Newcastle Arms Hotel

Newcastle Arms Hotel
Coldstream
United Kingdom
David
Rp1.528.156
Rp1.833.787 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Newcastle Arms Hotel

19. The Townhouse Hotel

The Townhouse Hotel
Melrose
Canada
Graham
Rp3.076.417
Rp3.691.701 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Townhouse Hotel

20. Inglestone House

Inglestone House
Kelso
United Kingdom
Charles
Rp3.016.095
Rp3.619.314 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Inglestone House
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Where to stay in Duns

Find the best Duns areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ellemford

Though Ellemford may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Duns Castle Nature Reserve and The Jim Clark Room.

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Manderston House

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Duns with a stop at Manderston House. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Duns Castle Nature Reserve

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Duns Castle Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Duns. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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The Jim Clark Room

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Jim Clark Room during your travels in Duns. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Whitsome Ark

Explore the great outdoors at Whitsome Ark, a lovely green space in Whitsome.
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Learn more about Duns

Explore the medieval Duns Castle with its woodland walks and discover the childhood home of racing legend Jim Clark at his dedicated museum. Climb the nearby Dirrington Great Law hill for panoramic views or visit Mary Queen of Scots' House in Jedburgh for fascinating royal history.

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A castle with a large lawn in front.
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Top Duns Hotel Reviews

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice room overlooking river. Staff very helpfull Room very clean Great breakfast"
Les 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Marine North Berwick

Marine North Berwick

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff and great breakfast"
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Marine North Berwick
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

10/10 Excellent
"We are very well traveled. This hotel experience was one of the best in my life. Stunning landscape, stunning accommodations (Princess Margaret Suite) and kind staff. Highly recommend"
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt

Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, spa was very enjoyable. Set in stunning grounds and good for walks. Staff were very friendly too."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, clean room, great location"
Lyn 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
George and Abbotsford Hotel

George and Abbotsford Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here for one night before a running event in Selkirk the next day. The staff were really friendly and advised on parking when I arrived. My room was clean and comfortable. I hadn’t booked a table to eat but they squeezed me in at the bar. My burger was delicious. They also had a great selection of local beers."
Aileen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
George and Abbotsford Hotel
The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice clean room and very comfy bed. Had a skylight rather than a window so no view but great black-out blind. Shame about the miniature sink though, bad design! Nice to have a continental brekkie included. Very convenient for the station and town. Do try Coulls fish'n'chips, delicious, thanks for recommendation."
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Castle Hotel
The Allanton Inn

The Allanton Inn

10/10 Excellent
"No ………………….."
Tom 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Allanton Inn
The Wheatsheaf at Swinton

The Wheatsheaf at Swinton

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly helpful staff"
Moyra 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Wheatsheaf at Swinton

More cheap stays in Duns

Newcastle Arms Hotel

Newcastle Arms Hotel

50 High Street Coldstream Scotland
Rp1.528.156
Rp1.833.787 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (178 reviews)
Newcastle Arms Hotel
Homesly Guest Rooms - Self Checkin

Homesly Guest Rooms - Self Checkin

40 Walkergate Berwick-upon-Tweed England
Rp2.316.362
Rp2.779.634 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
5.6/10 (24 reviews)
Homesly Guest Rooms - Self Checkin
The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel

103 Castlegate Berwick-upon-Tweed England
Rp2.656.577
Rp3.187.892 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (315 reviews)
The Castle Hotel
Harvieston Hall Estate Rooms

Harvieston Hall Estate Rooms

Harvieston Estate Gorebridge Scotland
Rp3.121.659
Rp3.745.991 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (7 reviews)
Harvieston Hall Estate Rooms
Roxburghe Cottages Part of Destination by Hyatt

Roxburghe Cottages Part of Destination by Hyatt

Schloss Roxburghe 51 Kelso Scotland
Rp3.941.031
Rp4.965.699 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Roxburghe Cottages Part of Destination by Hyatt
Caravan Number 77

Caravan Number 77

School Road Coldingham Eyemouth Scotland
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Find out more about Duns

Top reasons to visit Duns

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Duns boasts picturesque trails perfect for hiking and breathtaking views from Duns Law.
  • Duns Castle: A must-visit historic site, Duns Castle showcases impressive architecture and rich local history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at local courses and family-friendly outings that cater to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Town Centre: Explore the delightful shops and cafés in the friendly centre of Duns.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Duns

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Duns, Scotland, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Perfect for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike, Duns offers a variety of options to suit every need. Whether you're looking for a guesthouse with a warm atmosphere or a modern hotel with excellent amenities, you'll find the ideal base for exploring this picturesque region. Check out hotel reviews to help inform your choice.

  • Ednam House Hotel: Nestled in a serene environment, Ednam House Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment located 21km from Duns. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a pet-friendly experience, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel features amenities such as food and water bowls for pets and a policy that accommodates dogs, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and attentive service, making it a delightful retreat after a day of exploring.
  • The Castle Hotel: A budget-friendly option, The Castle Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is also situated 21km from Duns. This hotel welcomes pets, offering amenities like food and water bowls and a fee waiver for service animals. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by its friendly staff, who are committed to ensuring guests have a pleasant stay. The Castle Hotel is ideal for those seeking an affordable yet comfortable base to explore the surrounding area.
  • The Rob Roy Inn: Featuring a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, The Rob Roy Inn is a 3-star bed and breakfast located 21km from Duns. This inn provides a cosy atmosphere alongside various sports and recreational activities nearby, such as fishing and birdwatching. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast for a nominal fee, and the accommodation includes television entertainment options. The Rob Roy Inn is perfect for those seeking a warm and inviting stay, enriched by the beauty of nature.

Where to stay in and around Duns

Duns, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the charming centre of Duns, take a leisurely stroll along the mile of Duns Castle, or enjoy picturesque winter walks. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe enhance your experience, while nearby regions provide a touch of luxury and culture, ensuring a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Paxton: Nestled approximately 14km from Duns, Paxton is a quaint village that offers a blend of culture and adventure. Visitors flock here primarily in February to March and July, drawn by its outdoor activities and the rich cultural experience it provides. The village is a gateway to stunning hiking trails and is surrounded by local landmarks including a historic castle and notable historic houses. Paxton's serene environment makes it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while exploring the historical tapestry of the area.
  • Chirnside: Located in close proximity to Duns, Chirnside is a charming village that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. It experiences a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in February, April, and July. Known for its adventure and family-friendly activities, Chirnside offers excellent hiking trails and direct access to scenic outdoor spaces. The village is also home to intriguing local landmarks such as monuments and a visitor centre, making it a delightful stop for those keen on exploring the history and natural beauty of Scotland.
  • Greenlaw: Situated in the vicinity of Duns, Greenlaw is a picturesque village that attracts visitors, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Known for its adventurous spirit, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including sports and nature exploration. Highlights in Greenlaw include a historic castle, beautiful parks, and a nature reserve, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. This vibrant village is perfect for those looking to experience the lush landscapes and rich heritage of the Scottish Borders.

Things to do in Duns

Shopping

Duns offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops and boutiques showcasing unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centres in nearby Berwick-upon-Tweed, about 24km away, which feature a mix of high street retailers and charming independent stores.

Recreation

In Duns, the Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with a focus on holistic wellness, set in a tranquil environment. For outdoor relaxation, explore the picturesque landscapes of the nearby Cheviot Hills, perfect for leisurely walks and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes at the Duns Castle Estate, where you can enjoy a guided tour of the historic castle, stroll through beautiful gardens, or embark on a nature walk in the surrounding woodland. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Bowhill House offers mountain biking trails and exhilarating outdoor pursuits.

Nightlife

Duns offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with venues like The Black Bull Hotel, where you can enjoy a cosy pub experience and live music. The Duns Club provides a relaxed setting for socialising, featuring games and events, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Duns

To save money during your trip to Duns, consider visiting in the cheapest months of January, February, or November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance usually yields the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Utilise their search tool to filter by budget and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can help you secure the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Duns are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Duns about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Duns is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Duns is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Duns with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Duns

Duns, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic houses, nature reserves, and majestic castles, catering to those interested in culture, family activities, and even beach experiences nearby. A must-visit attraction is Duns Castle, which provides a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning architecture. Enjoy the delightful mix of adventure and heritage that Duns has to offer.

  • Mellerstain House: Located 21km from Duns, Mellerstain House is a stunning historic house that showcases exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that take you through its beautifully decorated rooms and manicured gardens, offering a glimpse into Scotland's aristocratic past.
  • Duns Castle Nature Reserve: Nestled within Duns, this nature reserve exudes luxury and seclusion. It's an ideal spot for adventure seekers and couples, featuring picturesque trails surrounded by lush landscapes and friendly locals who are eager to share the area's charm.
  • Eyemouth Harbour: Situated 19km from Duns, Eyemouth Harbour is a scenic spot perfect for enjoying the coastal beauty. Visitors can stroll along the shore, take in the vibrant fishing boats, and relish the serene beach atmosphere while indulging in local seafood delights.

Best time to go to Duns

The best time to visit Duns is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Duns

Arriving in Duns, Scotland, you have several airport options. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is 158km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Marcliffe and Trump® International Scotland, both accessible via local transport services. Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 66km from Duns, boasts hotels like the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, conveniently connected to the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 130km away, with excellent options including the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, offering various transport services. Each airport provides a gateway to the scenic beauty of Duns and its surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Duns?
The White Swan Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include The Wheatsheaf at Swinton and Chirnside Hall Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Duns.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Duns has to offer?
Tranquil Retreat in Gorebridge: This holiday home rental outside of Duns offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Duns.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Duns, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Duns.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Duns?
The Wheatsheaf at Swinton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Duns.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Duns?
The White Swan Hotel is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Wheatsheaf at Swinton and Chirnside Hall Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Duns.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Duns?
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel: Hotel, 10-minute walk from Portobello Beach. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Also, another option with an on-site pool is Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt. View all hotels with pools in Duns.
How is it staying in Duns?
Visitors to Duns will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens, bars and monuments. In Duns, there are 58 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Duns.
What should I do while I'm visiting Duns?
The picturesque setting of Duns Castle Nature Reserve and Whitsome Ark exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Manderston House and The Jim Clark Room. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Duns guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Duns?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Duns is 799 mm.