Duns Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial view of a serene lake reflecting the golden sunlight, embraced by rolling hills and lush green fields, Duns, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Aerial view of a serene lake reflecting the golden sunlight, embraced by rolling hills and lush green fields, Duns, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Danlus Castle. Portrush. County Antrim. Northern Ireland. United Kingdom
Aerial view of deep blue waters carve through rolling hills and farmlands, embracing a small island with autumn foliage, Duns, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Castillo de Pendragon en la región inglesa de Cumbria.

Where to stay in Duns

Bridge over the Whiteadder Near Ellemford, showing the B6355's descent before it bends to the right and crosses the bridge over the River Whiteadder.

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.

Ellemford
The White Swan Hotel

The White Swan Hotel

3 out of 5
31-32 MARKET SQUARE Duns Scotland
Stay at this golf guesthouse in Duns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (96 reviews)
Friendly staff good beer and a comfortable bed

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

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The White Swan Hotel
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

3 out of 5
100 Milton Road East Edinburgh Scotland
The price is 1.477.950 ₫ per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
1.477.950 ₫
1.773.539 ₫ total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great swimming pool after a day travelling in the car. Nice meal in evening. Good breakfast and a comfy bed.

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

5 out of 5
Heiton Kelso Scotland
The price is 7.843.542 ₫ per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
7.843.542 ₫
9.412.251 ₫ total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kelso. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
The staff were fantastic

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt
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Dalkeith Aparthotel

Dalkeith Aparthotel

2 out of 5
152 High Street Dalkeith Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Dalkeith. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Grassmarket are located nearby.
6.2/10 (37 reviews)
Much better than I expected. The owner has made an effort here. Right on Dalkeith high streer. Noisy area but felt safe.

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Dalkeith Aparthotel
Larkhall Burn

Larkhall Burn

3.5 out of 5
Burn Wynd Jedburgh Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Jedburgh. Enjoy parking (surcharge) and an outdoor tennis court. Popular attractions Jedburgh Castle & Jail Museum and Jedburgh Abbey ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Larkhall Burn
A beautiful cottage, very clean and comfortable. Margaret was an excellent host, couldn’t have been more helpful and quick response to any communication.

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Larkhall Burn
Composers at Woodlands

Composers at Woodlands

5 out of 5
Woodlands Berwick-upon-Tweed England
Stay at this luxury cottage in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Enjoy free parking, a garden and a computer station. Popular attractions The Swan Centre for Leisure and Salt ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Great size place for the price

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Composers at Woodlands
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Popular places to visit

Manderston House

5/5(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.

Manderston House

Duns Castle Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Duns Castle Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Duns. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Duns Castle Nature Reserve

The Jim Clark Room

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.

The Jim Clark Room

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Definitely recommend staying here

Cities near Duns

Aerial view of a reservoir's tranquil waters reflect the sky, embraced by the rugged hillsides and vibrant autumn foliage, Haddington, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Haddington

Two people sat on a bench on the City walls around Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland, UK.

Berwick-upon-Tweed

A lovely place to visit and explore.

Eyemouth

The River Tweed with Coldstream Bridge in the background.

Coldstream