The Bruce Hotel - Book Your BnB in Newton Stewart, England

Name: Welcome to The Bruce Hotel - Your Cozy BnB in Newton Stewart, England
Address: 88 Queen Street, Newton Stewart, DG8 6JL
Price range: $69

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About the Hotel

88 Queen Street, Newton Stewart, DG8 6JL

Close to Galloway Forest Park

Nice

6.9

6.5

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Loved by The Bruce Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Good breakfast

Free parking

"spacious room with view from rear of hotel to the countryside beyond."

Mabel from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast is amazing."

Margaret from United Kingdom

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"A good hearty full Scottish breakfast that kept us going all day."

Don from United Kingdom

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"Room was very comfortable and clean"

Simon from United Kingdom

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"The guy at reception was really friendly and helpful."

Martin from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The hotel offers secure on-site and off-site parking options for guests arriving by car. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing visitors to stay connected during their stay. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the building, and a security alarm is installed for guest safety.

Rooms

Each of the 20 bedrooms comes with en suite facilities and tea/coffee making equipment. Guests can choose from double, twin, triple, and family rooms, some with baths and some with private bathrooms. The hotel is located on first and second floors with no lift, and rooms offer views of the town or hills.

Dining

A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is included with every stay, featuring haggis and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers varied menu options with attention to dietary needs, including gluten-free choices. The hotel also hosts engaging quiz nights and local entertainment events in the bar area.

Location & Activities

The Bruce Hotel sits in Newton Stewart, close to Galloway Forest Park, Kirroughtree Trail Centre, and Wigtown Bay Local Nature Reserve. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to cycling, fishing, hiking, and mini golf within a short distance. The hotel provides luggage storage and express check-in/check-out for guests arriving late or departing early.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Families are accommodated with family rooms that connect two rooms sharing a bathroom. The hotel welcomes pets, making it a choice for guests traveling with dogs. A comfortable bar area and meeting/banquet facilities are available for special gatherings or events.

Highlights

Breakfast: Complimentary full Scottish breakfast with haggis

Rooms: 20 en suite bedrooms with tea/coffee facilities

Dining: Locally sourced menu with gluten-free options

Entertainment: Quiz nights and local events

Parking: Secure on-site and off-site parking

Location: Near Galloway Forest Park and outdoor trails

“My stay here was notably comfortable, particularly the beds, and the breakfast is genuinely excellent. The staff's readiness to accommodate, even with specific needs like secure bike storage, stands out, making it a reliable base for exploring the surrounding area.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The cooked breakfast was outstanding, with generous portions and the option to customize everything, including extra haggis.

Jamie from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Plenty of secure parking available, even for motorcycles. Easy access through the arch at the rear.

Alex from Ireland

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BedroomHillside Views

Spacious and clean rooms with amazing views of the hills, creating a truly tranquil atmosphere.

Sarah from Spain

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Room FeaturesRoom Comfort

The room was very large, well-equipped, and exceptionally comfortable, providing a perfect stay.

Mark from Australia

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

Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Bath
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room Bath
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Bruce Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Bruce Hotel Location

88 Queen Street, Newton Stewart, DG8 6JL

Explore Newton Stewart

Galloway House Gardens

4 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens featuring a variety of plant species and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls.

The Museum Newton Stewart

10 minutes' walk

Local history and heritage showcased through exhibits, with free admission days and guided tours available.

Crafty Distillery

20 minutes' walk

A local distillery offering tours and tastings of crafted spirits, emphasizing unique flavors and craftsmanship.

Kirroughtree Forest Visitor Centre

12 minutes' drive

A hub for outdoor activities, featuring picturesque trails and mountain biking options in a serene forest setting.

Discover the local attractions near The Bruce Hotel

Uncover a variety of attractions near The Bruce Hotel Newton Stewart that showcase the natural beauty and heritage of the region

Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks: Kirroughtree Forest Visitor Centre

Perfect for casual sightseeing with local history: Randolph Stewart

Great for relaxed fishing experiences: Glenquicken Farm Trout Fishery

Well suited for unique architectural exploration: Round House

Best for immersing in local culture and history: The Museum Newton Stewart

Suited for enthusiasts of craft beverages: Crafty Distillery

Works well for tranquil strolls among beautiful landscapes: Galloway House Gardens

Glenquicken Farm Trout Fishery

4 minutes' walk

Trout fishing opportunities in a serene farm setting. Equipment rentals available for ease and convenience.

Mountain Biking at Kirroughtree

12 minutes' drive

Thrilling trails perfect for mountain biking enthusiasts. Bike rentals available at the visitor center.

Yoga classes at local studios

5 minutes' drive

A calming experience with various classes available in nearby studios catering to all skill levels.

Black Horse Hotel

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub atmosphere with traditional Scottish dishes and local draft beers. Reservations recommended.

Riverbank Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Notable for its warm ambiance and hearty meals.

Scent of Galloway

5 minutes' walk

Italian and British cuisine in a charming setting, featuring seasonal specialties and a welcoming atmosphere.

Dynasty

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with various options for dietary needs, perfect for a flavorful night out.

Discover dining options near The Bruce Hotel

Explore a selection of dining options near The Bruce Hotel Newton Stewart offering diverse cuisines

Ideal for enjoying local dishes with family: The Belted Galloway Visitor Centre

Perfect for savoring authentic Indian flavors: Little India

Great for indulging in gourmet Indian meals: Meena's Fine Indian Cuisine

Well suited for a relaxed dining experience: Riverbank Restaurant

Best for experiencing a variety of Asian delicacies: Dynasty

Suited for casual dining in a friendly atmosphere: Rainbow

Works well for a cozy coffee break or light meals: Brew Ha Ha

Great for traditional fare in a welcoming pub setting: The Unicorn

Newton Stewart Cinema

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Check for weekend matinee specials for all ages.

Live Music at The Museum

10 minutes' walk

Weekly local music nights in a cozy setting, featuring various genres and artists from the region.

Getting around

City Centre
Newton Stewart 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 137 min · 91.3 km
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 219 min · 145.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bruce Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 222 verified reviews

6.6 /10

Nice

60 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Cooked-to-order breakfast

Spacious rooms

Cons

Low shower pressure

Room maintenance issues

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4/5

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About The Bruce Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bruce Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Which attractions are near The Bruce Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Galloway Forest Park (8 km), Kirroughtree Trail Centre (4 km), and Wigtown Bay Local Nature Reserve (7 km).

What dining options are available at The Bruce Hotel?

The on-site restaurant serves an extensive à la carte menu using local produce, and offers dining from Wednesday to Saturday.

Is there parking available at The Bruce Hotel?

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

What room amenities are provided at The Bruce Hotel?

Rooms feature en suite facilities, coffee and tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

Are there recreational activities at The Bruce Hotel?

The hotel offers activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, and mini golf.

What nearby restaurants are accessible from The Bruce Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Belted Galloway Visitor Centre, Little India, Meena's Fine Indian Cuisine, and Riverbank Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What safety and comfort features does The Bruce Hotel provide?

The hotel offers luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, and a smoke-free environment.

What type of hotel is The Bruce Hotel?

The property is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that emphasizes outdoor activities.

Is there a bar available at The Bruce Hotel?

The hotel features a lounge bar with a selection of drinks.

What is the distance from The Bruce Hotel to Newton Stewart city center?

The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center.

What outdoor activities can I enjoy while staying at The Bruce Hotel?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing in the local area.