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SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Kelso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Amazing stay, can’t wait to be back here. Room was great, spa incredible and the nicest of staff too."
United Kingdom
Cameron
$292 nightly
The price is $350
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Peebles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Rooms clean,friendly staff,good service and food was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Edward
$115 nightly
The price is $138
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Tontine Hotel

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Peebles
7.8 out of 10, Good, (934 reviews)
"Restrant food and service second too none brilliant "
United Kingdom
Sophie
$109 nightly
The price is $131
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (692 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean, helpful friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very hot bedrooms, maybe too hot."
United Kingdom
Angela
$142 nightly
The price is $170
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Peebles Hydro Hotel

Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (513 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Hotel, although dated, was lovely and rooms (riverview) were lovely. Couldn’t fault anything and we will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
jacqueline
$117 nightly
The price is $140
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Ednam House Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (862 reviews)
"It was nice to be able to have dogs "
United Kingdom
Lauren
$133 nightly
The price is $159
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

4 Bed House - Sleeps 9 - Hottub - Parking

4 Bed House - Sleeps 9 - Hottub - Parking
3.0 star property
Moffat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
4 Bed House - Sleeps 9 - Hottub - Parking

The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Berwick-upon-Tweed
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was brilliant Staff fantastic Location marvellous-Holy Island literally down the road"
United Kingdom
Nadine
$100 nightly
The price is $120
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
2.0 star property
Berwick-upon-Tweed
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Great stay as always staff brilliant clean rooms comfortable bed will always stay here."
United Kingdom
Steve
$86 nightly
The price is $103
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Eddleston
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (777 reviews)
"Very friendly efficient staff. Comfy room, excellent food."
United Kingdom
David
$113 nightly
The price is $136
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Barony Castle Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Abington M74

Days Inn by Wyndham Abington M74
2.0 star property
Biggar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (767 reviews)
"Great value for money especially during the winter months "
United Kingdom
Shabir
$39 nightly
The price is $47
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Abington M74

The Park Hotel Peebles

The Park Hotel Peebles
3.0 star property
Peebles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (428 reviews)
"Nice soap & shampoo "
United Kingdom
Jill
$120 nightly
The price is $143
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Park Hotel Peebles

The Queens Head Hotel Self Check In

The Queens Head Hotel Self Check In
3.0 star property
Berwick-upon-Tweed
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Self check in was easy, unexpected great breakfast hamper, room was good for an overnight stay, really quite and a good location "
United Kingdom
Allan
$107 nightly
The price is $128
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Queens Head Hotel Self Check In

The Craigie

The Craigie
3.5 star property
Penicuik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"The whole stay was brilliant the hotel and all staff "
United Kingdom
Michael
$132 nightly
The price is $158
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Craigie

Cornhill Castle Hotel

Cornhill Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Biggar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"A fabulous hotel with great staff ,good food and beautiful location. The decor was particularly well done with a blend of modern and traditional themes . Highly recommended ! "
United Kingdom
Peter
$158 nightly
The price is $189
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Cornhill Castle Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Fantastic location spectacular food and great staff "
United Kingdom
Brian
$222 nightly
The price is $267
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Cringletie House Hotel

Marshall Meadows Manor House

Marshall Meadows Manor House
4.0 star property
Berwick-upon-Tweed
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"-Spotless comfortable room and bed -Good range of food on menu and quality of food very good -Staff friendly and helpful -Prices very reasonable -Cliff walk very convenient -Hotel very quiet despite proximity of A1 -Would definitely stay again if we are in the area"
United Kingdom
Claire
$165 nightly
The price is $198
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Marshall Meadows Manor House

The Roxburgh

The Roxburgh
3.0 star property
Berwick-upon-Tweed
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Very friendly, helpful people, good welcome, wonderful breakfast."
United Kingdom
Chris
$134 nightly
The price is $160
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Roxburgh

George and Abbotsford Hotel

George and Abbotsford Hotel
3.5 star property
Melrose
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (455 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean and fresh-smelling hotel. It's a quirky place that's strangely charming. I really liked it and will be back. "
United Kingdom
Adam
$102 nightly
The price is $123
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
George and Abbotsford Hotel

The Townhouse Hotel

The Townhouse Hotel
4.5 star property
Melrose
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"room was clean, staff were friendly and polite. breakfast was excellent with good choice"
United Kingdom
colin
$133 nightly
The price is $160
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Townhouse Hotel
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Guide to exploring around Scottish Borders

Top reasons to visit Scottish Borders

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Scottish Borders features breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking, walking, and outdoor activities.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore a variety of historic houses, castles, and ruins that showcase the region's rich history.
  • Charming Towns: Enjoy the warm hospitality of quaint towns, filled with friendly locals and unique character.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels, inviting B&Bs, and even charming castle stays for a memorable experience.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor the local cuisine, experiencing the flavors that define Scottish Borders' culinary scene.

Find great hotels in Scottish Borders

Discover the charm of the Scottish Borders with a variety of delightful accommodations, including cozy hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly stay, or an adventurous getaway, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Explore options like castle hotels and the best hotels in the region to make your visit truly memorable.

  • Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa: Experience a golfer's paradise at the 4-star Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Borders. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly escape while indulging in their passion for golf. Enjoy top-notch golfing facilities, along with amenities like food and water bowls for pets, ensuring your furry companions are well taken care of. With its focus on sustainable practices, this hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and environmental consciousness, making it a great choice for eco-minded guests.
  • Peebles Hydro Hotel: Rated 8.4 out of 10, Peebles Hydro Hotel is the ideal family getaway in the Scottish Borders. This 4-star property offers a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities onsite, including archery and ropes courses, as well as nearby fishing and hiking. Young guests will love the dedicated children's amenities, such as an arcade game room and playground. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs to join the fun, making it a welcoming choice for families and furry friends alike. Enjoy a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation in this vibrant hotel.
  • Dryburgh Abbey Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.8, the 3-star Dryburgh Abbey Hotel is a charming retreat for families and pet lovers visiting the Scottish Borders. The hotel offers child-friendly amenities, making it a convenient option for those traveling with kids. Pets are also welcome, ensuring a delightful stay for the whole family. Experience the warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations that make this hotel a favorite among guests seeking a peaceful and enjoyable vacation.

Where to stay in Scottish Borders

The Scottish Borders offers a perfect getaway destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst elegant countryside. Explore charming towns steeped in history, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. From picturesque landscapes to quaint villages, every corner of this region invites you to experience its unique charm. Whether hiking through scenic trails or enjoying local cuisine, the Scottish Borders promises an unforgettable journey through one of the UK's hidden gems.

  • Kelso: Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Borders, Kelso is a charming town that boasts a rich history and stunning landscapes. With its peak visitor months in April, July, and September, travelers flock here for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses, or explore the scenic recreational areas. Don’t miss the historic Kelso Abbey and Floors Castle, where you can immerse yourself in the region's heritage. Whether you’re hiking through the nearby national park or enjoying the vibrant local community, Kelso offers a delightful blend of activities for every traveler.
  • Peebles: Located in the picturesque Tweed Valley, Peebles is a delightful town perfect for families and couples alike. Peak visitor times in April and the summer months of July to August make it an ideal spot for outdoor fun. Take advantage of the stunning landscapes with hiking, or indulge in some relaxation at a local spa. The town is home to a beautiful lake and expansive parks, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. With its charming shops and cafes, Peebles provides a warm, inviting atmosphere that enhances your vacation experience in the Scottish Borders.
  • Melrose: Known for its stunning views and rich cultural heritage, Melrose is a captivating town that attracts visitors year-round. Peak seasons include January and the spring months of March to April, drawing those seeking both romance and adventure. Explore the scenic hiking trails and enjoy easy access to the region's natural beauty. Melrose Abbey, a historic monument, is a must-see, showcasing the town's medieval roots. With its inviting atmosphere and numerous outdoor activities, Melrose is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish Borders.

Things to do in Scottish Borders

Scottish Borders offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for tourists. Enjoy recreational areas, scenic walks, and hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. Don't miss local attractions and the chance to discover hidden treasures throughout the area. Whether you're looking for an exhilarating hike or a leisurely stroll, Scottish Borders provides a fantastic backdrop for your vacation activities.

Shopping

In the Scottish Borders, enjoy shopping at the Galashiels Tesco, which offers groceries and everyday items. For unique gifts, visit the local markets in Melrose or Peebles, where you'll find handcrafted goods and souvenirs that reflect the region's charm.

Recreation

Macdonald Cardrona Golf Course offers a luxurious retreat with stunning landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Innerleithen Golf Club invites you to enjoy its upscale amenities and picturesque views, while Hirsel Golf Club combines elegance with tranquil surroundings for a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

The Scottish Borders is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore the rugged landscapes while mountain biking at Glentress Forest or tackle exhilarating rapids while white-water rafting on the River Tweed. You can also hike the Southern Uplands for breathtaking views and enjoy horseback riding through scenic trails.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Borders bar in Peebles, where you can enjoy a selection of local ales and live music. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Cross Keys in Melrose, known for its friendly crowd and traditional Scottish dishes.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scottish Borders

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Scottish Borders are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Scottish Borders about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Scottish Borders is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Scottish Borders is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a list of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Scottish Borders with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Scottish Borders

The Scottish Borders is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a rich history. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, castles, and ruins. This region caters to all types of travelers, whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or a romantic getaway. With so much to discover, your vacation in the Scottish Borders promises to be unforgettable.

  • Floors Castle: Experience the charm of Floors Castle, a stunning historic castle set amidst beautiful gardens. With a romantic atmosphere, explore its rich cultural heritage and enjoy guided tours that reveal fascinating stories of its past.
  • Eyemouth Harbour: Visit Eyemouth Harbour, where scenic coastal views meet the relaxing beach vibes. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries, stroll along the waterfront, and take in the picturesque landscapes that make this harbor a delightful spot.
  • St Mary's Loch: Discover St Mary's Loch, a breathtaking lake surrounded by serene beauty. Perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, this picturesque location offers a romantic escape with stunning scenery at every turn.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scottish Borders

Traveling to the Scottish Borders is convenient with access to three major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 37 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 7 miles from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 71 miles away, featuring luxurious options such as the Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, just 4 miles from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 53 miles away, offering accommodations like the 4-star Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both located 6 miles from the airport. Each airport provides efficient transportation services to these hotels.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Scottish Borders cost?
Prices for Scottish Borders hotels differ depending on the season and other factors, like Easter and school holidays. You can find cheap options from $47 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and trip dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then narrow your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Scottish Borders?
If you want to visit in summer, reserve your Scottish Borders stay between June and August. Temperatures during the summer months here range from 48ºF to 61ºF. Scottish Borders has an oceanic climate, so pack accordingly.
Are there any luxury hotels in Scottish Borders?
Prepare for unparalleled luxury at Bowden House B&B. A terrace, Egyptian-cotton sheets and a garden are just a few of the conveniences at this stay in Melrose, Scottish Borders. The Townhouse Hotel is another popular choice in this top city. In this city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Scottish Borders?
Turn your getaway in Scottish Borders into a memorable experience at Balcary House Hotel. Experience the simplicity of an all-inclusive property, where one upfront price usually covers your room, food, drinks and more. After settling in, you'll be able to use many of the facilities without paying each time.
How can I find cheap hotels in Scottish Borders?
Discover inexpensive hotels with ease by using our handy filters. Select the "Price per night" box to browse budget-friendly picks in Scottish Borders. Another way is to look at our cheap hotels in Scottish Borders page. The lowest price available starts at $47 per night.
What are the best hotels in Scottish Borders for families?
The first step to an awesome family escape in Scottish Borders is finding the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveler experience" heading of our filter tool and select "Family friendly." This will show you all the Scottish Borders options that welcome children and have family conveniences such as recreational activities and babysitting. Choose the one that matches your style and budget, then prepare to kick back while the kids have a blast.
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