The King's Arms Hotel

About The King's Arms Hotel

No matter your passion there is something for everyone here in Castle Douglas. Use us as a base to explore the area from wonderful beaches on the Solway Firth to the majestic hills from Criffel to Merrick. Enjoy the popular walk between Rockcliffe & Kippford or climb up the nearby Screel or even a gentle stroll round our own Carlingwark Loch here in town.
Bring your bike and enjoy some of the quieter roads with a multitude of options from 10 miles routes to 50+.
If off road is preferred there is wonderful cycling available on your gravel bike through the Galloway Forest Park. We are also nearby some of the superb 7 Stanes if you are Mountain Biker with Ae, Mabie, Dalbeattie & Kirroughtree all a short drive away. Safe bike storage at the Hotel and 2 bike shops in town if you require repairs.
Galloway is also renowned as a Dark Sky area and a new visitor Planetarium has opened in Kirkcudbright. We have a regular number of Bird Watching groups who come to see the Ospreys at nearby Threave Castle or the Barnacle & Pink Footed Geese at nearby Mersehead Reserve.
If you are a golfer then the Kings Arms has been hosting golf parties for 25+ years with many returning year after year. Golf Itineraries arranged to suit your needs with Dinner Bed & Breakfast packages. Discounted Green Fees through the Hotel from Powfoot across the county to Stranraer & Portpatrick.
Special 'Play the Best' Package has you playing 1 round on Powfoot, Dumfries & County & Southerness with 2 nights Dinner BB from £288 per person.