OK lets get the good bit out of the way....its a quiet location, staff are helpful and freindly, but friendly and helpful staff don't equal a comfortable pleasurable stay. The hotel was perhaps a 3 star by 1977 standards, but since nothing appears to have changed in the last 30 years...including the musty dated furniture, damp smell, tacky old carpets,... more
Management response from
thebingShetland, Duncan MacBride Hotel Proprietor
Many thanks to palmsie for his(her?) kind comments about my friendly and helpful staff, and for the positive comments about our advantageous location: quiet, and yet so close the M74.
Palmsie will be pleased to read that we now serve breakfast for two hours now at the weekend from 8 till 10. We never strictly had stuck to meal times,...