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The Famous Star Hotel
3 stars

The Famous Star Hotel

44 High Street, Moffat, DG10 9EF, United Kingdom
Moffat, United Kingdom
See location+44 168 322 0156
From
C$ 126
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rate per night

8.6
Great
based on 972 reviews
972 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
C$ 126
Double room
C$ 132
Standard Room
C$ 141

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About The Famous Star Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
This unique and friendly hotel dates back to the 1700s. It offers good home-cooked food, free Wi-Fi and 8 refurbished en suite rooms. Star Hotel Moffat is mentioned in the Guinness Book of World Records as the narrowest detached hotel at only 20 feet wide! Offering two dining options; Ally's Restaurant or the Lounge Bar. The menu offers a range of traditional home-cooked food, daily specials and a menu for children or those with smaller appetites. The hotel has a restaurant and 2 bars, one of which shows Sky sports channels. A selection of real ales and over 50 whiskeys are available. Guests can also visit the Gin Corner in the Lounge Bar with over 50 gin varieties to choose from. Close by is an excellent 18-hole golf course and fishing on the River Annan. Moffat is convenient for the A74 (M) motorway.

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Amenities at The Famous Star Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Things to do

  • Bird watching
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Beauty salon
  • Horse riding
  • Mini-golf
  • Bowling
  • Pool table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Indoor tennis

Reviews of The Famous Star Hotel

8.6
Very good972 verified reviews
8.5Solo
8.8Families
8.6Couples
8.6Friends
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What can I expect from the food at The Famous Star Hotel?

You can expect excellent and plentiful food, with a great choice on the menu. The breakfast is fantastic, and the Scottish breakfast is huge. The hotel offers delicious, good value pub food, and the meals are great. The hotel also provides special diet menus upon request.

What are the unique features of the rooms at The Famous Star Hotel?

The rooms are clean, quiet, and comfortable, with a homely and friendly atmosphere. The hotel offers quaint, clean rooms with comfortable beds and adequate bathrooms. The bedrooms are very tastefully decorated, with new carpets and extremely well-equipped amenities.

When is the best time to visit The Famous Star Hotel?

The high season at The Famous Star Hotel is in May, and the low season is in November. It's a great place to stay for an enjoyable break, with a warm and comfortable room. The hotel is a perfect location for exploring Moffat or stopping on your way up to Glasgow.

What are the parking options at The Famous Star Hotel?

The hotel offers free parking right outside, making it easy to come and go. Although there is no dedicated parking, there is plenty of on-street parking next to the hotel. The parking is a bit pot luck, but guests have been lucky to find parking.

What is the level of customer service like at The Famous Star Hotel?

The staff at The Famous Star Hotel are very friendly, welcoming, and accommodating. They provide great service, are helpful and attentive, and make guests feel very welcome from the minute they walk in. The hotel has a great feel about it, and the staff couldn't be more helpful.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Visiting in May

Guests suggested that May is the high season, offering a vibrant atmosphere and ideal weather for exploring nearby attractions.

Explore Nearby Historical Sites

The hotel's proximity to historical sites like Lochhouse Tower and Mathrafal Castle makes it a great base for history enthusiasts.

Request a Quiet Room

Some guests noted that rooms facing the main street can be noisy, so if you're a light sleeper, consider requesting a room away from the street.

Take Advantage of the Free Parking

The hotel offers free parking, which is convenient for guests traveling by car. It's recommended to utilize this amenity to save on parking costs.

Try the Hotel's Famous Pies

Many guests raved about the delicious home-baked pies served at the hotel's restaurant. It's a must-try during your stay.

Check for Restaurant Availability

If dining at the hotel is important to you, it's advisable to check in advance as the restaurant may be closed on certain days of the week.

Enjoy the Family-Friendly Amenities

Families appreciated the kids' meals and playground, making the hotel a suitable choice for those traveling with children.

Take Note of Seasonal Events

Guests staying during the New Year period enjoyed special arrangements by the hotel. Consider checking for any seasonal events or special offers during your stay.

Consider Exploring Outdoor Activities

With nearby options for bird watching, fishing, golf, and horse riding, the hotel is well-suited for guests seeking outdoor adventures.

Location

44 High Street, Moffat, DG10 9EF

What's nearby

  • Lochhouse Tower2 km
  • Auchen Castle2.7 km
  • Mathrafal Castle5 km
  • Crown of Scotland5.5 km
  • Queensberry11 km
  • White Coomb12.4 km
  • Grey Mare's Tail13.6 km
  • Fruid Water13.9 km
  • Talla Reservoir16.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at The Famous Star Hotel

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FAQs when booking at The Famous Star Hotel

  • Where is The Famous Star Hotel located?

    The Famous Star Hotel is located at 44 High Street, 0 km from the centre of Moffat. Lochhouse Tower is the closest landmark to The Famous Star Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Famous Star Hotel?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Famous Star Hotel.

  • Does The Famous Star Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Famous Star Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Famous Star Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Famous Star Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Famous Star Hotel from the airport?

    The Famous Star Hotel is 59.7 km from Carlisle Lake District. The Famous Star Hotel is 68.7 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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Value for money

8.8

Distance to downtown

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