Welcome to The Star Hotel at Twynholm

The Star Hotel is a small family-run hotel in the village of Twynholm in the heart of Galloway in the County of Dumfries and Galloway in beautiful and historic Scotland amidst unspoiled countryside and numerous historic attractions, not far from the Galloway Hills and Glens and the beautiful Galloway coastline. Formerly an old coaching inn built in 1785 and known then as 'The Pend' (an old Scots word meaning 'close' or 'alleyway'), the Star Hotel at Twynholm has been renowned for over two centuries for its hospitality, residential accommodation, bed and breakfast accommodation and excellent meals. Twynholm is the birthplace of David Coulthard who has become the highest British points scorer of all time!!

The Coulthard museum, located next to the hotel, has an impressive collection of cars, trophies and racing paraphenalia. Over the years many famous people have visited the Star Hotel, including; Wilfred Pickles (radio broadcaster), Violet Carson (Ena Sharples in Coronation Street), James Robertson Justice (actor), Gary Linneker (TV presenter and former England football international), Liz Dawn (Vera Duckworth in Coronation Street), Murray Walker (former F1 commentator), and Jackie Stewart (three times F1 world champion). Why not come and visit us and join our collection of important guests who have enjoyed our high standards of accommodation, food and hospitality! We are easy to find, easy to get to, and an excellent location from which to explore Dumfries and Galloway.

Come and sample the peaceful village life of Twynholm, a small village with a population of around 300 people. The village has a multitude of characters, an interesting history and a happy atmosphere. You will always get a happy greeting wherever you go, even in the street.

THE STAR HOTEL EXPERIENCE In the dining room your taste buds will be tantalised by first class dishes. In the village bar, you can enjoy a pint, or whatever is your tipple and join in discussion with friendly locals, or just sit back and enjoy the jovial and relaxing atmosphere.

COME AND JOIN US FOR WHILE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN THE TWYNHOLM ZONE.