Title: Duns Travel Guide: Best of Duns, Scotland Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Duns](https://expedia.co.uk/Duns-Hotels.d182763.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Duns](https://expedia.co.uk/Duns-Holiday-Rentals.d182763.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Duns](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Duns.d182763.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Duns Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Duns.d182763.Car-Hire-Guide)[Duns Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Duns.d182763.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Duns Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by Sioni Davies](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/12851bfb46ffe35327f0b4c2245ccf19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Sioni Davies](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/12851bfb46ffe35327f0b4c2245ccf19.jpg) ![Photo "Duns" by Richard Webb (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/52e7cf6b60ce05000854f5927d11fca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/52e7cf6b60ce05000854f5927d11fca7.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/52e7cf6b60ce05000854f5927d11fca7.jpg) by [Richard Webb](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/196) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Duns" by Richard Webb (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/202929c5e3802ad4f0a99f4b7844137f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/202929c5e3802ad4f0a99f4b7844137f.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/202929c5e3802ad4f0a99f4b7844137f.jpg) by [Richard Webb](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/196) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Duns" by Richard Webb (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/e2287ad394b6de8daf069fadd8090e77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/e2287ad394b6de8daf069fadd8090e77.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/e2287ad394b6de8daf069fadd8090e77.jpg) by [Richard Webb](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/196) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Duns" by Richard Webb (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b090e041909e8885d0d3209bdd5d8f9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b090e041909e8885d0d3209bdd5d8f9a.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b090e041909e8885d0d3209bdd5d8f9a.jpg) by [Richard Webb](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/196) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Duns Where to stay Things to do Reviews ### Where to stay in Duns ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b884990badb8ebf240148c3391968f8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) [](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14322993)[Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14322993) by [Walter Baxter](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/6638) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Ellemford Though Ellemford may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Jim Clark Room and Duns Castle Nature Reserve. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Duns-Ellemford.dx6229224) - Top hotels in Duns - Top Holiday Rentals in Duns ![The Wheatsheaf at Swinton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2297800/2297738/44c9e64c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Wheatsheaf at Swinton The Green, Swinton, Duns, Scotland £153 16 Sept - 17 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star hotel in Duns. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Whitsome Ark and Coldstream Museum are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (102 reviews) Definitley stay again "Great location, very friendly and helpful staff, lovely room, amazing food. Perfect!" Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F09%2F2025&endDate=17%2F09%2F2025&selected=2297738&PinnedHotelID=2297738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=182763) ![The Allanton Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4189300/4189278/6951edcb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Allanton Inn Main Street, Allanton, Duns, Scotland £118 16 Sept - 17 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star inn in Duns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Whitsome Ark and Manderston House are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews) Very enjoyable stay "The inn was clean, comfortable, with friendly staff and great food, especially the full Scottish breakfast. Overall, we had a very enjoyable stay." Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F09%2F2025&endDate=17%2F09%2F2025&selected=4189278&PinnedHotelID=4189278&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=182763) ![The White Swan Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25770000/25762500/25762439/1c5768e2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The White Swan Hotel 31-32 MARKET SQUARE, Duns, Scotland £91 1 Oct - 2 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star golf guesthouse in Duns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8/10 Very Good! (93 reviews) "I liked that it was with in walking distance of the place I wanted to visit the staff were friendly and helpful meals Hughes to much for me. Thank you for a lovely stay ." 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(56 reviews) "The cottage was lovely and clean and had everything we needed and more. Cathy was on hand when we needed here and always happy to help" Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Duns-Hotels-Luxury-Stone-Built-Cottages-With-Panoramic-Views-Across-Berwickshire.h91997258.Hotel-Information) ![Dalkeith Aparthotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119174900/119174887/ebd654ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dalkeith Aparthotel 152 High Street, Dalkeith, Scotland Stay at this aparthotel in Dalkeith. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Portobello Beach are located nearby. 4.6/10 (7 reviews) "Well located property" Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Dalkeith-Aparthotel.h119174887.Hotel-Information) ![2 Mins Walk from Edinburgh's Best Beach!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33579700/33579649/b9e0d5f7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 2 Mins Walk from Edinburgh's Best Beach! Edinburgh, SCT Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (275 reviews) "We loved the house!! It was beautiful and we enjoyed all the original items there like the fireplaces and wood shutters The kitchen was well stocked. Dining room and parlor were great to visit with the entire family of 6. The host was wonderful at communication. Great location for public ..." 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While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Jim-Clark-Room-Duns.d553248635612161169.Attraction) #### Duns Castle Nature Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Duns Castle Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Duns. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Duns-Castle-Nature-Reserve-Duns.d553248621532493595.Attraction) #### Manderston House You can find out about the history of Duns with a stop at Manderston House. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manderston-House-Duns.d6092721.Attraction) ## Reviews of Duns 4.1 Top destination 5 - Excellent 3 4 - Good 2 3 - Okay 2 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 5/5 - Excellent Verified traveller Definitely recommend staying here ## Cities near Duns ![Photo by Jock Watson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ace8cc748879ee10dfd66531d8dff081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Haddington [](https://expedia.co.uk/Haddington.dx5592) ![Photo by Phyllis Robb](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/847c40bfb223b7557acc3e3f7d4ecc8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kelso [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kelso.dx55341) ![Berwick-upon-Tweed](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/aab6da4bd4a779f8fc68d110b98d3aa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Berwick-upon-Tweed [](https://expedia.co.uk/Berwick-Upon-Tweed.dx182451) ![Dunbar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/c082d666a6dd1813d45fe337da53cb33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Dunbar [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunbar.dx182761) - Cities near Duns - Places of interest [Haddington](https://expedia.co.uk/Haddington.dx5592)[Kelso](https://expedia.co.uk/Kelso.dx55341)[Berwick-upon-Tweed](https://expedia.co.uk/Berwick-Upon-Tweed.dx182451)[Dunbar](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunbar.dx182761)[Edinburgh](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh.dx6069845)[Eyemouth](https://expedia.co.uk/Eyemouth.dx6084561)[Swinton](https://expedia.co.uk/Swinton.dx6085231)[Lauder](https://expedia.co.uk/Lauder.dx6124244)[Chirnside](https://expedia.co.uk/Chirnside.dx6149655)[Reston](https://expedia.co.uk/Reston.dx6229228)[Coldstream](https://expedia.co.uk/Coldstream.dx6262465)[Allanton](https://expedia.co.uk/Allanton.dx6341310)[Leitholm](https://expedia.co.uk/Leitholm.dx6341486)[Grantshouse](https://expedia.co.uk/Grantshouse.dx3000011341)[Gordon](https://expedia.co.uk/Gordon.dx3000011357)[Cockburnspath](https://expedia.co.uk/Cockburnspath.dx3000011897)[Greenlaw](https://expedia.co.uk/Greenlaw.dx3000405517)[Edrom](https://expedia.co.uk/Edrom.dx3000413455)[Whitsome](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitsome.dx3000435153) - [Duns Castle Nature Reserve](https://expedia.co.uk/Duns-Castle-Nature-Reserve-Duns.d553248621532493595.Attraction) - [Manderston House](https://expedia.co.uk/Manderston-House-Duns.d6092721.Attraction) - [Portobello Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Portobello-Beach-Portobello.d6152264.Attraction) - [Northumberland National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Northumberland-National-Park-England.d6088311.Attraction) - [Lindisfarne Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Lindisfarne-Castle-Berwick-upon-Tweed.d6092667.Attraction) - [Dalhousie Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Dalhousie-Castle-Edinburgh.d553248621561943487.Attraction) - [Muirfield Golf Course](https://expedia.co.uk/Muirfield-Golf-Course-Edinburgh.d6092699.Attraction) - [Queen Margaret University](https://expedia.co.uk/Queen-Margaret-University-Edinburgh.d6152248.Attraction) - [Musselburgh Racecourse](https://expedia.co.uk/Musselburgh-Racecourse-Edinburgh.d6227957.Attraction) - [Chillingham Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Chillingham-Castle-Alnwick.d6088313.Attraction) - [Floors Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Floors-Castle-Kelso.d6092725.Attraction) - [Lindisfarne Priory](https://expedia.co.uk/Lindisfarne-Priory-Berwick-upon-Tweed.d6092665.Attraction) - [Holy Island Sands](https://expedia.co.uk/Holy-Island-Sands-Berwick-upon-Tweed.d553248635977472329.Attraction) - [Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Hall](https://expedia.co.uk/Berwick-Upon-Tweed-Town-Hall-Berwick-upon-Tweed.d6092671.Attraction) - [Craigielaw Golf Course](https://expedia.co.uk/Craigielaw-Golf-Course-Edinburgh.d553248621555971602.Attraction) - [Paxton House](https://expedia.co.uk/Paxton-House-Berwick-upon-Tweed.d6092719.Attraction) - [Thirlestane Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Thirlestane-Castle-Lauder.d553248621532494521.Attraction) - [Kelso Racecourse](https://expedia.co.uk/Kelso-Racecourse-Kelso.d553248621561944512.Attraction) - [Glenkinchie Distillery](https://expedia.co.uk/Glenkinchie-Distillery-Edinburgh.d6092707.Attraction) - [Chain Bridge Honey Farm](https://expedia.co.uk/Chain-Bridge-Honey-Farm-Berwick-upon-Tweed.d553248621532494574.Attraction) - [Dalkeith Country Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Dalkeith-Country-Park-Edinburgh.d6152364.Attraction) - [Mary Queen of Scots House](https://expedia.co.uk/Mary-Queen-Of-Scots-House-Jedburgh.d6092757.Attraction) - [Gullane Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Gullane-Beach-Edinburgh.d6152268.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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