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Rivendell

4.0 star property

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Children's play area - outdoor
Superior Double Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Staircase
Front of property

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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105 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries, Scotland, DG11JX
  • Place, Dumfries and County Golf Club
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Dalscone Farm Fun
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Bridge House
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom (Not en-suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Rivendell

4-star Dumfries guest house with free breakfast
Laundry facilities, a garden, and free breakfast are available at this guesthouse. WiFi in public areas is free.
Rivendell offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Dumfries guesthouse also offers a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities.

Rivendell has designated areas for smoking.

Guests are offered a complimentary full breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Rivendell House Dumfries
Rivendell Dumfries
Rivendell B&B Dumfries, Scotland
Rivendell Guesthouse Dumfries
Rivendell Dumfries
Rivendell Guesthouse
Rivendell Guesthouse Dumfries

Rivendell Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 250 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 250 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 250 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 250 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 250 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Neil

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room was comfortable and quiet, breakfast was good and the young lad who cooked and served was polite and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value nice room and good breakfast would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint and cozy B&B. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely amazing place to stay and staff are amazing would highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value and big rooms / beds!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Value for money comfortable stay.

Excellent value stay with friendly staff and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room, clean & comfortable. We loved the olde world feel of whole house, charming & cosy. Look forward to booking again.
Gorgeous & comfortable room
Well equipped private bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully clean great breakfast and very friendly staff wil definitely book again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Clean comfortable room. Delicious breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Home from home Rivendell

Beautiful comfortable clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice little hotel

Good little hotel with a very nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Amenities
Nice room, clean and quiet. No wardrobe though....Breakfast was enjoyable too.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Rivendell home from home 🌞

Comfortable stay at Rivendell. Spacious clean rooms friendly helpful staff. Delicious eakfas
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was good, just the shower was small, breakfast was great and the hosts were great…
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

Really warm comfortable rooms! Perfect for a few nights away.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

SUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was lovely, as was the service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming guesthouse with lovely rooms and bed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of those hotels without staff and you have to phone to get code for key box. Clean rooms, comfortable. Good cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sally

Liked: Staff & service
Good location. Nice old property in heed of some updating
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerrod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Martine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was on smallish side & a bit dated, but clean. No receptionist available for any bespoke communication requests. Breakfast was good with efficient polite service
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely guest house with 4 poster bed, lovely part of Dumfries and safe
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good guest house with breakfast that I want again

Nice guest house - well cleaned - good staff - excellently cooked breakfast - fried egg just right - moist mushrooms - sausages to perfection - good bacon - and a properly done potato scone, I want to go back - it is breakfast time.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023