Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course ➔ Hotel in Gatehouse of Fleet, Scotland

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About the Hotel

Gatehouse Of Fleet, Gatehouse of Fleet, DG7 2DL

Near Galloway Forest Park

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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Bespoke Dining Experience

Scenic Golf Course

Full-Sized Snooker Table

Distinct Afternoon Tea

Idyllic Country Park

"The place is beautiful. The food was good. The staff were very friendly. The swimming pool and jacuzzi."

Alice from United Kingdom

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"The hotel and grand entrance breath taking. Staff super friendly and helpful. Cleansiness to very high standards"

Anthony from United Kingdom

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"The spaciousness and comfort of the public rooms and the bedrooms was very welcome."

Ben from France

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"We had a wonderful stay here just before new year ,myself ,my wife and our Spaniel."

epatts from United Kingdom

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Historic 18th-century golf hotel with its own 18-hole parkland course in Gatehouse of Fleet

Golf & Grounds

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course sits within 150 acres of countryside and operates its own 18-hole parkland golf course with scenic views of the estate. Guests have access to the course directly from the hotel, with golf carts available for hire. The grounds also include walking trails that lead through woodland and past a small lake, offering birdwatching opportunities.

Leisure & Wellness

The indoor leisure complex contains a heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and a sauna, all open year-round. A fitness centre with basic equipment is located within the same area, and the hotel provides pool towels and sun loungers for guest use. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the surrounding countryside.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 55 rooms including Forest Wing doubles, deluxe doubles, family rooms with balconies, and balcony rooms overlooking the golf course. All rooms have en suite bathrooms, a TV, a telephone, and a work desk. Some rooms in the Forest Wing include a small terrace or balcony with views of the parkland.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel has two restaurants: one serves dinner using seasonal local ingredients, and a conservatory bar offers an all-day menu. Guests can also use the billiards room, pool table, and table tennis facilities. A children's playground is located on the grounds, and board games and puzzles are available in the lounges.

Pet-Friendly & Location

Dogs are allowed in most areas of the hotel, including designated dog-friendly rooms and the conservatory bar. The hotel is close to Galloway Forest Park, Cream O'Galloway ice cream factory, and Cardoness Castle. Outdoor furniture and sun terraces are available for guests, and the hotel has an electric vehicle charging station in the car park.

Highlights

Golf: 18-hole parkland course on site

Leisure: Heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna

Rooms: Family suites and balcony rooms available

Dining: Two restaurants with seasonal local ingredients

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in most areas

Location: 48 minutes from Dumfries, near Galloway Forest Park

Facilities: Electric vehicle charging, free parking, 24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

Walk along the stunning shores of Fleet Bay at sunset.
Try the locally-sourced haggis at The Crown Hotel's restaurant.
Explore the enchanting Threave Gardens just a short drive away.
Visit the historic Cardoness Castle for breathtaking views.
Discover unique crafts at the Gatehouse of Fleet Market on Saturdays.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesGrand Space

The suite was incredibly spacious, offering comfortable armchairs, a coffee table, and a large, inviting bed.

Eleanor from United Kingdom

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DiningExceptional Food

The three-course dinner was exceptional, a culinary highlight with exquisite flavors and presentation.

George from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureBlissful Pool

I had the entire pool to myself for an hour; it was absolute bliss in the well-kept water.

Penelope from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessChallenging Golf

The golf course was a joy to play, offering a testing yet rewarding experience on its fairways.

Arthur from United Kingdom

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Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Forest Wing Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room No Pets Allowed
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course Location

Gatehouse Of Fleet, Gatehouse of Fleet, DG7 2DL

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Cardoness Castle

2.12 km

Landmark

The Original Gatehouse Gallery

850 m

Landmark

St. Mary's Church

990 m

Landmark

Trusty's Hill

2.21 km

Garden

Cally Gardens

2.66 km

Landmark

Rutherford's Monument

2.7 km

Store

Cream O' Galloway

5.13 km

Nearby

Gatehouse of Fleet Golf Club

380 m

Gatehouse of Fleet Parish Church

440 m

Restaurants

Murray Arms Restaurant

520 m

High Street

Masonic Arms

600 m

10 Ann Street

No. 1 Fleet Street@The Ship Inn

960 m

1 Fleet Street

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Local Experiences Near Cally Palace Hotel

The Original Gatehouse Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists' works. Offers a community vibe and often hosts exhibitions.

St. Mary's Church

12 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture. A serene spot for visitors interested in local heritage.

Cardoness Castle

5-minute drive

Medieval castle with breathtaking views. Unique for its rich history and generous free admission days.

Cally Gardens

6-minute drive

Beautiful gardens with diverse plants. Offers peaceful walks and seasonal events like flower shows.

Golf at Gatehouse of Fleet Golf Club

5 minutes' walk

Scenic golf course with stunning landscapes. Equipment rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.

Hiking at Trusty's Hill

5-minute drive

Challenging hiking trail offering panoramic views. Popular for its rich wildlife and natural beauty.

Spa Services at nearby Wellness Center

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind. Reservations recommended for a tailored experience.

Murray Arms Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery featuring hearty local dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and excellent seafood.

No. 1 Fleet Street@The Ship Inn

12 minutes' walk

Riverside pub offering traditional cuisine and craft beers. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.

Masonic Arms

8 minutes' walk

Charming pub with a diverse menu. Famous for its homemade desserts and welcoming ambiance.

Gatehouse of Fleet Cinema Club

10 minutes' drive

Community cinema showcasing a mix of films. Regular showings include family-friendly options and classics.

Live Music at local pubs

10 minutes' drive

Various pubs host live music nights. Atmosphere varies from cozy guitar sessions to lively folk bands.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Gatehouse of Fleet 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 151 min · 100.4 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 170 min · 113.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 17.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Attractive grounds

Spa facilities

Cons

Inconsistent service

Outdated decor

Slow dining service

WiFi limitations

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Questions of the users

About Cally Palace Hotel & Golf Course

Are pets allowed throughout the hotel, and if so, are there any restrictions?

24 January 2024

Dogs are allowed in most areas of the hotel, except for the lounges and the dining room. There's a small fee of £15 per dog, per night.

Is there an accessible entrance for guests with disabilities?

12 February 2024

Yes, ramp access is available at the rear of the property for easier access.

Are there special accommodations for guests who need accessible rooms?

7 March 2024

Yes, lift-accessible rooms are available for guests requiring ground floor accommodation.

Can I expect a bathtub in the rooms, or are showers standard?

15 April 2024

Most rooms are equipped with both showers and bathtubs. If a bathtub is preferred, it's best to mention this at booking.

Are there options for room service dining available?

22 May 2024

Room service is available for breakfast. Guests can specify their preferences during the booking process.

What kind of cycle storage options are offered for guests with bicycles?

10 June 2024

There are changing rooms available for bicycle storage; however, they are accessible to other guests as well.

Is there a swimming pool that guests can access as part of their stay?

28 July 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy access to the indoor heated swimming pool and other leisure facilities included with their stay.

What are the typical check-in and check-out times?

14 August 2024

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, with an option for early check-in at 1:00 PM for an additional fee. Check-out is until 11:00 AM, with a later option available.

Are there dining options available for children?

5 September 2024

Children's high tea is offered at 5:15 PM in the conservatory, and the children's menu is always available during dinner.

Is secure parking provided for guests traveling by car?

30 October 2024

Yes, free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.