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Your Galashiels Vacation

Art, food, entertainment and more … There's so much to immerse yourself in with a Galashiels vacation package. And with the ability to easily customize your city break, it's guaranteed to be one that's hard to forget. If taking in sights is part of the plan during your trip to Galashiels, check out major attractions like Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott, Melrose Abbey and Waverley Line. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Galashiels vacation is easy with Expedia.

The Latest Galashiels vacation packages

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The Scotsman Hotel

The Scotsman Hotel

4 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
Price was $1,856, price is now $1,420 per person
$1,420
per person
Dec 3 - Dec 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Helpful staff, beautiful room, convenient to train station.

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

First Pleasance Luxury Apartment

First Pleasance Luxury Apartment

4 out of 5
Southside
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $5,766, price is now $3,777 per person
$3,777
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Brewers Rooms

Brewers Rooms

4 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
Price was $3,692, price is now $2,649 per person
$2,649
per person
Dec 24 - Dec 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.6/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
Very comfortable place for our base to explore Edinburgh. Loved the kitchen facilities and the shower.

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2024

JOIVY The Old Town Sugar House - Amazing Location

JOIVY The Old Town Sugar House - Amazing Location

3.5 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $4,621, price is now $3,417 per person
$3,417
per person
Dec 24 - Dec 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
JOIVY Bright Royal Mile Apartment

JOIVY Bright Royal Mile Apartment

3 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $4,830, price is now $3,685 per person
$3,685
per person
Dec 24 - Dec 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Galashiels

Old Gala House

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Old Gala House during your trip to Galashiels. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Old Gala House

What to do in Galashiels

Abbotsford: House, Chapel and Garden Ticket

Abbotsford: House, Chapel and Garden Ticket

$21
per adult
Abbotsford: House, Chapel and Garden Ticket
Tranent: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

Tranent: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

$28
per adult
Tranent: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting
From Edinburgh: Glenkinchie Distillery & Whisky Experience

From Edinburgh: Glenkinchie Distillery & Whisky Experience

$74
per adult
From Edinburgh: Glenkinchie Distillery & Whisky Experience
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Galashiels Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
$146 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$176 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,211 reviews)
"Well located near the Grassmarket precinct with lots of shops and restaurants."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundable
$75 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$91 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,027 reviews)
"Did not use hot tub. Parking was fine."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
$157 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$189 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,873 reviews)
"Nice sized room and bath, all in good condition. Bed was firm. Restaurant food was good- a convenient option, but there's better values within walking distance. Only complaint is that the coffee is horrible. However, we'd stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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Galashiels Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
12,700
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
60ºF
Top Sights
Thirlestane Castle, Robert Smails Printing Works and Sir Walter Scotts Courtroom

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Galashiels vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination from $1,420 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Galashiels costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Galashiels?
If you're looking to score a cheap Galashiels vacation package, consider visiting in November, December and January. You'll generally find better prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Galashiels?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to go to the main sights during your Galashiels vacation. But if you'd like to have more time to unwind or take day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Galashiels?
Galashiels has everything you need for a wonderful trip. Begin your Galashiels vacation on a high note by visiting top attractions like Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott.
How to find the best Galashiels package deals?
Start your search for a Galashiels package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Galashiels package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Galashiels adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Galashiels vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Galashiels getaway to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Galashiels?
Secure amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Galashiels trip.
How to plan a trip to Galashiels?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you plan to do in Galashiels and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodations will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Galashiels.
  3. Discover Galashiels with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best properties for your trip to Galashiels. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with family and friends and manage all your plans in one place.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Galashiels. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Galashiels vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to do and see. Check out some of the incredible things to do in Galashiels and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Galashiels vacation packages?
Your Galashiels break should be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money worries. So to allow you that extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

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