The Famous Star Hotel Moffat


image of The Famous Star Hotel Moffat

The Famous Star Hotel Moffat descritpion


This unique and friendly hotel dates back to the 1700s. It offers good home-cooked food, free Wi-Fi and 8 refurbished rooms with private bathrooms. Star Hotel Moffat is only 20 feet wide!
The family-run hotel is mentioned in the Guinness Book of Records as the narrowest detached hotel.
The hotel has a restaurant and 2 bars that serve Real Ales and over 50 whiskeys. Close by is an excellent 18-hole golf course and fishing on the Annan River. Moffat has convenient acess to highway A74 (M).

Recommand

Low rates——No booking fees • Save money!Best price guarantee — enter dates to see these prices!
20 properties in Moffat——Including hotels, apartments, villas and more.
Manage your bookings online——Sign up for a FREE account·View a single booking.
184 independent reviews——We verify all reviews from guests who've stayed at The Famous Star Hotel Moffat. Find out more about Booking.com Reviews.
The staff speaks English——The Famous Star Hotel Moffat's staff speaks:English
Booking is safe——When you book with us your details are protected by a secure connection.

Facilities of The Famous Star Hotel Moffat

Pets :Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities :Golf Course (within 2 miles) | Fishing | Pool Table | Darts | Bowling | Horseback Riding | Mini Golf | Fitness Center | Library | Playground

Food & Drink :Restaurant | Bar

Internet :Free!WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking :Free!Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

Services :Packed Lunches | Fax/Photocopying | Hair/Beauty Salon

General :Newspapers | Non-smoking Rooms | Family Rooms | Heating | All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private) | Designated Smoking Area

Reviews for The Famous Star Hotel Moffat

Review 1:Shower cubicle smutty. Room cold, heating worked very slowly, and the shower room/toilet did not get any heat at all. Very noisy between rooms.

Review 2:Location at the centre of town good. Staff very pleasant and helpful

Review 3:We love Moffat and have visited several times. The hotel was so central, comfortable and our dog was made so welcome. The food was excellent and our dog was able to join us in the bar whilst we ate. This was special. The staff were lovely. We'll be back.

Review 4:The place is very tired, the room smelt stale as did the towels. Two of the staff we miserable, you felt like an interruption to their day. They need to look at what they do or they won't have a business left.

Review 5:Room was small, dated, worn and grubby. We were very disappointed with our stay at this Hotel, it was poor value for money and we would not stay again or recommend

Review 6:Friendly and helpful staff and central location

Review 7:No dislikes at all.

Review 8:Very friendly staff to all guests. The food was great. I would recommend the star to anyone looking for a relaxing place to stay in moffat

Review 9:As located on main road and family room at the front of the hotel, some road noise. Nothing earplugs didn't fix.

Review 10:Friendly staff, good breakfast, well located,large family room and comfortable beds

Review 11:Ideally situated in the middle of the town. The welcome was warm and helpful. The room was small but very comfortable and well appointed. The meals were excellent and well served. The building is very characterful.

Review 12:The staff were extremely helpful. I had to sign, scan and re email an important document. The staff allowed me the use of there office printer/ scanner to do this. We had an evening meal, and the restaurant was very busy, but service and food was excellent. Our family room was spacious and comfortable.

Review 13:Very disappointed on the room and the ensuite was really a cupboard !!! It was very difficult to get ready in the room it was so small

Review 14:location staff very hardworking bar is very friendly and they serve good soup

Review 15:Very good bar meals. Excellent value for a spacious and comfortable family room. A surprise bonus was the perfect view of sheep races from our bedroom window!

Review 16:The breakfast wasn't great and it only served til 9am. Which was a bit too early. The room was basic, and not entirely spotless. A lot of dust on top of the TV. Window frames a little dirty etc...

Review 17:The location was good and the staff where all friendly enough. The prices was also very reasonable. Overall, not a bad stay.

Review 18:Tired. Breakfast felt more like a B&B than an hotel. Disappointing, expected more from a hotel in the Guiness book of records.

Review 19:Excellent food, great staff behind bar. Good for one night.

Review 20:We loved everything about this hotel. The fact that it is the narrowest hotel in the world to the wonderful owners and staff, the food was excellent and our room was clean, free Wi-Fi and the hotel is in the middle of town.

Review 21:bed was uncomfortable, the worst hotel bed I've ever slept in, "Scottish" breakfast was greasy and cheap, wifi never worked, no hot water at 7pm on Saturday, it is overpriced, will never stay there again.

Review 22:the heating worked

Review 23:Lovely location. Friendly staff. Great food and a nice pint. I would thoroughly recommend staying here and will definitely book again when in the area.

Review 24:It was nearly Christmas and people like to party but I was extremely tired and an early night was useless as much noise went on until 11.30,directly below me! This, and a rather lumpy bed, made a poor night's sleep.

Review 25:The hotel made a good, conveniently situated place for a one night stop. The staff were cheerful, polite and ready to help. The food was good nd I did not have to wait too long.

Review 26:the shower cubicle was slightly damp

Review 27:The staff were very helpful and friendly, the breakfast was lovely,the bedrooms were a good size, well presented and comfortable.

Review 28:I always look forward to the dinner at night and the breakfast in themorning good scottish cooking at a high standard .that is why I alwaysstop over when travelling from england to scotland

Review 29:No ventilation bathroom. Carpeted bathroom floor ! Hit and miss with hot water.

Review 30:Large room High ceilings with ornate decorations. Space to sit in bay to look out onto High Street. Very good breakfast. Free Wi fi

Review 31:The staff were very pleasant and helpful at all times and nothing was too much trouble. The small room had a comfortable bed. Parking was easy and breakfast was excellent. The hotel is situated right in the centre of the lovely town of Moffat.

Review 32:a friendly buzzy hotel, we found the staff very friendly and accommodating especially as we had our springer spaniel with us, they pulled out all stops to make our stay as comfortable as possible, good food too!! beware though very busy so book well in advance.

Review 33:Size of shower Cleanliness of shower Sink in bedroom Poor entrance bedside light broken Poor first impressions decided not to take evening meal and eat else where

Review 34:Breakfast

Review 35:Nothing.

Review 36:The bedroom I was in was number 4 which was spotless and the bed super comfy. The staff were nice and we had dinner in the lounge bar, I had a lovely cheeseburger and my friend enjoyed her chicken curry. The breakfast was what you would expect my poached eggs and bacon were lovely and pipping hot. Very comfy clean hotel.

Review 37:Enjoyed staying in a unique, Guinness book of records listed property. Narrowest hotel in the world! Room was a decent size though and very clean. Easy access to centre but quiet at night.

Review 38:Can't think of anything even the dog was made welcome.

Review 39:Food was excellent all staff helpful and happy always ready to be of assistance. Will definitely go their again. Lovely walks and plenty of places of interest to visit.

Review 40:I loved the friendliness of the local people in Moffat. The town has lots of character, quirky shops and very hospitable pubs. Fantastic views out over the hills.

Review 41:Nothing

Review 42:We stopped over en route to the commonwealth games. On the Sunday morning we needed an early start to get to our event...the Staff arranged for a full cooked breakfast for 7 am Sunday Morning... Fantastic service

Review 43:Can't fault them!

Review 44:The staff were fantastic and so accommodating - as were the rest of the locals in town! Breakfast was included with our stay which was delicious. The bar also did meals later in the day which were also good.

Review 45:Climbing the stairs!

Review 46:Full of character and welcoming. Good food and excellent beer! We stayed just one night as we were travelling on to Inverness but loved the break in Moffat which is a charming place to visit. Thank you.

Review 47:Wifi did not work at all. Shower cubicle a bit on the tight side. Slightly strange in having the sink in the bedroom rather than the bathroom but I think this was down to the limited size of the bedroom.

Review 48:Great Location, great breakfast and comfortable lounge bar. Room was a bit small but as only staying 2 nights this was not a problem.

Review 49:friendly helpful staff and good food

Review 50:very long and thin

Review 51:The breakfast was only served till Nine am

Review 52:It's in a good location.

Review 53:Great little hotel, staff great, rooms very clean and comfortable, probably the best breakfast I have had for a long while

Review 54:Good location, comfortable room, excellent value for money.

Review 55:Cosy little hotel, right in heart of moffat, friendly staff and great freshly prepared breakfast. Fantastic family room and very quiet.

Review 56:Could hear people in other rooms at night so quite noisy

Review 57:Bed was very comfortable and food was lovely

Review 58:Bit too warm but not complaining

Review 59:Lovely quirky hotel with all comforts excellent staff and food

Review 60:we liked everything about the hotel

Review 61:nice hotel nice people.enjoyed our stay very much

Review 62:The friendliness of the hotel owners and staff. Food was homemade and very high quality.

Review 63:Great wee place good bed good beer good food good location..Oh and good local people What more can I say.

Review 64:Trying to find a parking space.

Review 65:Very friendly and welcoming staff.

Review 66:Too noisy with the public bar booming out music until 11.00am

Review 67:Excellent location

Review 68:Room1 a bit noisey but earplugs sorted that problem

Review 69:Interesting building. Staff all very pleasant and helpful. Most powerful shower ever!!

Review 70:Central location and their pride in their interesting history

Review 71:Very friendly place and excellent value for money mid week.

Review 72:The staff were very friendly ,the food was very good and Moffat itself is a lovely town

Review 73:Room a bit noisy as above the bar

Review 74:Friendly lady serving at breakfast Plenty free on street parking

Review 75:Nice, quirky hotel. Friendly bar and good pub food. Would definitely stay again.

Review 76:Everything.

Review 77:Affordable and ideal for fishing weekend. Friendly and comfortable. Perfect

Review 78:Climbing stairs

Review 79:very friendly atmosphere and staff were very helpful and made our stay enjoyable ,We would recommend this hotel to friends and family

Review 80:Prompt attention to a problem with the door lock.

Review 81:Great location large family room

Review 82:Comfortable clean rooms.

Review 83:Very helpful staff; nice size room; very clean and comfortable.

Review 84:Great Location, historic hotel and warm and welcoming staff plus real ales in the bar!

Review 85:the shower kept going cold.

Review 86:Staff was very helpful. Rooms were spacious and very clean.

Review 87:Great food and unusual hotel (20 feet wide) and friendly and helpful staff. Good bar and restaurant area. Old fashioned feel about the place

Review 88:Nothing to dislike at all

Review 89:Hotels location is excellent, very nice food and very friendly staff , room perfect

Review 90:Ever thing about the hotel and staff are prefect

Review 91:Nothing!

Review 92:Lovely family run pet friendly hotel. Highly recommended.

Review 93:The parking is street parking and not private understaffed at breakfast time.

Review 94:The position of the hotel and the evening meal was excellent

Review 95:Moffat is a quiet village with not much to do for young couples

Review 96:Quirky hotel, good breakfast,rooms very clean

Review 97:Shower room too small.

Review 98:Location and staff.

Review 99:Leaving.

Review 100:Very friendly . Welcoming

Review 101:Room fairly cramped with wash basin was separate from shower/toilet

Review 102:Good location - easy to find

Review 103:Food very good and amazed how quickly we were served and staff very kind and efficient

Review 104:Value for money

Review 105:Great location

Review 106:the hotel the staff a good drink and food good plenty of walks and places to visit just great second time here will be back

Review 107:Friendly.

Review 108:The hotel and the staff were very helpful

Review 109:Quirkiness of the building. Food was very good. Lovely staff.

Review 110:Very clean Friendly staff Good food Ideal location An interesting building