Dumfries Museum Tours

Inquisitive minds will love spending a few hours at Dumfries Museum. Here, you can pore over dozens of impressive exhibits that help bring the past back to life.

This collection of historical artifacts in Dumfries is well-liked by fellow travelers, so be sure to put it on your must-see list. Don't stop there, though. There are many more spots waiting for you to discover after Dumfries Museum. Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dalscone Farm Fun, and Mabie Forest Park are not far away.

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VKM Apartments

VKM Apartments

4 out of 5
Pollokshields
Price was $1,351, price is now $1,102 per person
$1,102
per person
Oct 10 - Oct 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (64 reviews)
The property is great! Good location very close by transportation and clean. Very spacious and good for a group of friends or family. I would strongly recommend staying there.

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Glasgow

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Glasgow

4 out of 5
Glasgow Westend
Price was $1,495, price is now $1,200 per person
$1,200
per person
Oct 10 - Oct 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (860 reviews)
It is the most beautiful hotel - unlike any other. You have to see it to believe it. I have stayed in plenty of fancy places but this is far superior and not all that expensive. Highly recommended!

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Crossbasket Castle Hotel & Restaurant

Crossbasket Castle Hotel & Restaurant

4.5 out of 5
Price was $1,708, price is now $1,382 per person
$1,382
per person
Oct 10 - Oct 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (214 reviews)
The most luxurious and beautifully decorated hotel I have ever stayed in.

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Popular places to visit

Sweetheart abbey

Sweetheart Abbey

You can learn about the history of New Abbey with a visit to Sweetheart Abbey. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Sweetheart Abbey
The water wheel at the corn mill

New Abbey Corn Mill

Learn about the local history of New Abbey with a stop at New Abbey Corn Mill. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

New Abbey Corn Mill

Old Bridge House

Learn about the local history of Dumfries when you spend time at Old Bridge House. Amble around the area's forest or experience its entertainment venues.

Old Bridge House

Robert Burns Centre

You can study the exhibits at Robert Burns Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Dumfries. Amble around the area's forest or experience its entertainment venues.

Robert Burns Centre

Devorgilla Bridge

Find out about the history of Dumfries with a stop at Devorgilla Bridge. Amble around the area's forest or experience its entertainment venues.

Devorgilla Bridge

Burns' mausoleum

Find out about the history of Dumfries when you take a trip to Burns' mausoleum. Wander the forest and waterfront while you're in the area.

Burns' mausoleum

Best Lodging Options Near Dumfries Museum

White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel

3 out of 5
38 Brewery Street, Dumfries, Scotland
White Hart Hotel
The Queensberry Hotel & Restaurant

The Queensberry Hotel & Restaurant

2 out of 5
12-16 English Street, Dumfries, Scotland
The Queensberry Hotel & Restaurant
Aberdour Guest House

Aberdour Guest House

3 out of 5
16-20 NEWALL TERRACE, Dumfries, Scotland
Aberdour Guest House
Dumfries Villa

Dumfries Villa

3 out of 5
33 Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Scotland
Dumfries Villa
LSO GUEST HOUSE

LSO GUEST HOUSE

3 out of 5
21 St Mary's St, Dumfries, Scotland
LSO GUEST HOUSE
Glenlossie Guest House

Glenlossie Guest House

3 out of 5
75 Annan Road, Dumfries, Scotland
Glenlossie Guest House
Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG

3 out of 5
The Crichton, Bankend Road, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries, Scotland
Holiday Inn Dumfries by IHG
Caledonian Hotel

Caledonian Hotel

3 out of 5
67 Annan Road, Dumfries, Scotland
Caledonian Hotel
The Hill Hotel

The Hill Hotel

3 out of 5
18 St Mary's Street, Dumfries, Scotland
The Hill Hotel
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