The Famous Star Hotel Moffat, Moffat
About the Hotel
The Famous Star Hotel Moffat holds the title of the World's Narrowest Hotel, documented in the Guinness Book of Records. Situated in the picturesque Scottish town of Moffat, the hotel is conveniently located only 2 miles from Junction 15 of the M74. This charming establishment has been family-run since 1985, providing a warm welcome to guests. It serves as an excellent base for both holiday-makers and business travelers alike.
Location
Located in Moffat, The Famous Star Hotel is well-positioned for exploring the Dumfries and Galloway Region. It is easily accessible from Glasgow and Edinburgh, making it a convenient stop for travelers. The surrounding area offers various activities, from scenic hill walks at Grey Mare's Tail to golfing at Moffat Golf Club, as well as local history at the Moffat Museum.
Rooms
The hotel features eight recently refurbished rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, king-size double beds, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can choose from various configurations suitable for singles, couples, or families. All accommodations are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi to ensure connectivity during their stay.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Famous Star Hotel encompasses both casual and formal experiences. Ally's Restaurant offers a menu filled with homemade traditional meals and daily specials, catering to diverse dietary preferences including gluten-free and vegetarian options. The Lounge Bar and Star Bar provide a variety of drinks, including over 50 gin varieties, as well as a children's menu for younger guests.
Leisure & Business
The hotel includes amenities to cater to leisure and business needs with an outdoor tennis court, meeting room, and computer station available for guests. For sports enthusiasts, the Star Bar showcases live events with multiple HD TVs. Additionally, families can enjoy the children's playground and fitness center on-site.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Pool tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
This hotel is a gem in the heart of Moffat, offering easy access to attractions in southern Scotland. The powerful shower in the bathroom was a delight, although the bedroom itself could use a bit of sprucing up. The service here was top-notch, with staff being very accommodating. The central location right in the heart of Moffat made my stay extremely convenient, with free parking available outside. The dining experience, especially for vegetarians, was a pleasant surprise. The facilities were adequate, offering homestyle Japanese dishes, and overall, the value for money was decent.
The hotel is super convenient, located right in the heart of Moffat with easy access to southern Scotland's attractions. The rooms have a comfortable bed and pillows, making for a cozy stay. However, the bathroom being located inside the bedroom could be a bit inconvenient. Service was exceptional, with accommodating staff providing excellent service. The central location of the hotel offers easy access to all that Moffat has to offer and free parking available just outside. The dining experience included good quality products, but the selection could be more diverse, even for vegetarians. Overall, a great value for money stay with pleasant facilities.
Staying at this hotel was a real delight, with easy access to all the attractions in southern Scotland. The bed and pillows were so comfortable, just what I needed after a long day out exploring. The public bar had a great atmosphere, and the shower in the room was simply fantastic.