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The Famous Star Hotel

3.0 star property

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Business services
  • Bar

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44 High Street, Moffat, Scotland, DG10 9EF
  • Place, Moffat Woolen Mill
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Annandale Way Trailhead
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, The Green Frog
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

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Double Room, Ensuite

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

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Twin Room, Ensuite

Twin Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Ensuite

Suite, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Double Room, Ensuite

Comfort Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Classic Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Moffat

Located within a 5-minute walk of Moffat Woolen Mill, The Famous Star Hotel is within a 15-minute stroll of Annandale Way Trailhead. This 8-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Moffat Woolen Mill - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Annandale Way Trailhead - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Green Frog - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Moffat Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall - 18 min drive - 11.8 miles

Getting around

  • Lockerbie Station - 18 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Coachman Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Famous Star Hotel & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rumblin Tum - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Old Stables - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Black Bull Hotel - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Famous Star Hotel

At The Famous Star Hotel, guests have access to karaoke, free WiFi in public areas, and an indoor tennis court. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide luggage storage. Additional amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a meeting room, and a computer station.
An outdoor tennis court and an indoor tennis court are featured at the hotel.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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  • Parking included
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9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 214 reviews
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Jul 7 - Jul 8
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor tennis court
  • Karaoke
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around The Famous Star Hotel?

This hotel in Moffat is within a 10-minute walk of Moffat Woolen Mill and Annandale Way Trailhead. You'll also find The Green Frog and Moffat Community Nature Reserve within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Famous Star Hotel?

As of Jul 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Famous Star Hotel on Jul 8, 2026 start from $140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at The Famous Star Hotel?

Yes, extended and self parking are offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Famous Star Hotel have a casino?

No, The Famous Star Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Famous Star Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Famous Star Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does The Famous Star Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Famous Star Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Famous Star Hotel serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The Famous Star Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Famous Star Hotel.

Does The Famous Star Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Famous Star Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Famous Star Hotel.

The Famous Star Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 192 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 192 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 192 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 192 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 192 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Welcoming and Spotless Hotel, Good Lovely..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room with good facilities. The food was excellent both the evening meal and breakfast .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff and great food
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms comfortable, meals wonderful, breakfast excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant helpful staff, clean room, great breakfast, central location, could walk to shops, interesting things to see in town, lovely views of hills.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very enjoyable stay in a unique and central property
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful, hotel is unique, food was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Warm and Friendly reception and breakfast lady.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

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

Great stay

This is an excellent small hotel with local ale and good food added to comfortable clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic place to stay, staff very polite and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family owned and operated hotel and bar
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous place to stay, friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great place to stay, great story and history in this place. Remarkable food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge room overlooking the town square. Great hosts, great dinner and drinks, huge breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A unique hotel with excellent food and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Allison, Siobhan & Tim were very hospitable! The hotel was very clean & well maintained. I would highly recommend the Famous Star to anyone visiting Moffat!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Great stay

Good food , hospitable and Moffat was quaint.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Perfidia

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

Friendly, comfy, and clean.

Comfy and friendly hotel. Definitely would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What a super little hotel! Upon arrival, we received a warm Scottish welcome and were shown up to our rooms. It may be the narrowest detached hotel in the world but the rooms aren't lacking in space. The following morning we had a good Scottish breakfast before heading north on our journey.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous hotel in great spot. Wonderful welcome from family who own it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Graham

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

The Famous Star Hotel

Nice little hotel with great staff. Ideal for a few days in Moffat.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Most unique hotel we've stayed in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An entry in the Guinness Book Of Records as the narrowest detached hotel in the world. Well worth the visit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family run hotel with a nice friendly atmosphere. Ample unrestricted and free parking around the immediate area of the hotel - a huge advantage when on holiday!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023