The Kenmuir Arms Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Newton Stewart with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Bar (on property)
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed, River View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Terrace/patio
Hallway

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Main St, Newton Stewart, Scotland, DG8 0AJ
  • Castle Kennedy Gardens
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Cairnryan Port
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal
    ‪24 min drive‬

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Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Newton Stewart

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel places you within a 15-minute drive of Glenluce Abbey and Castle Kennedy Gardens. This 3-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Glenluce Abbey - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Castle Kennedy Gardens - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Luce Sands - 19 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Cairnryan Port - 20 min drive - 12.7 miles
  • Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal - 24 min drive - 14.8 miles

Getting around

  • Stranraer Station - 17 min drive
  • Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Snack Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Gallie Craig - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Crofters Inn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cranachan - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Brambles - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel

Hotel in Newton Stewart with free breakfast and a restaurant
Guests of The Kenmuir Arms Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a TV in a common area. Free offsite parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a garden and a picnic area.
24-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other standard amenities include espresso makers, desks, and wardrobes or closets. Change of towels is available on request.

Languages

English, Portuguese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Kenmuir Arms Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel Hotel
The Kenmuir Arms Hotel Newton Stewart
The Kenmuir Arms Hotel Hotel Newton Stewart

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

As of May 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel on Jun 1, 2025 start from $172.05, excluding 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.

What is there to do near The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

This hotel is located in Newton Stewart, close to Castle Kennedy Gardens, Glenluce Abbey, and Luce Sands. You'll also find Gkenwhan Gardens nearby.

Is there parking available at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find free parking nearby.

Does The Kenmuir Arms Hotel feature a casino?

No, The Kenmuir Arms Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including premium bedding and a smart TV in each guestroom with some featuring river views.

Are there hot tubs at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

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

Does The Kenmuir Arms Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Kenmuir Arms Hotel serves free English breakfast at Kenmuir Arms Restaurant each morning.

Will The Kenmuir Arms Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel.

Does The Kenmuir Arms Hotel have connecting rooms?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Kenmuir Arms Hotel.

The Kenmuir Arms Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and staff couldn't have been more helpful. We will certainly return for a longer stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

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

Lovely stat

Such a lovely hotel- with excellent authentic friendliness that is so often lost in big hotels. The room was immaculate and impeccably clean- would have no hesitation recommending. The food was also excellent as well as the wine!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Set in a small village on a quiet road by the river. Room was bright, clean, comfortable. Good coffee machine, fresh milk. Good size room and bathroom with nice toiletries. Really good freshly cooked high quality food in the restaurant. Run by a lovely enthusiastic couple. Highlight of our tour
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristanna

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delightful hotel with great food Wonderful situation and pleasant staff would love to return
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting and presentation was unique, reinforced by the engaging team.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice room, friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

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

Fantastic

Fantastic hidden gem of a hotel. Cannot fault anything about my stay, staff, cleanliness, food etc. was all amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023