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Ashlea

Ashlea
2.0 star property
Oxton
$448 nightly
The price is $538
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Ashlea

Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
4.0 star property
Bonnyrigg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"Excellent staff and great room"
United Kingdom
Rob
$234 nightly
The price is $281
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Dalhousie Castle

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"Great location at the borders. Very helpful staff and great, clean and nice rooms."
United Kingdom
EDUARDO
$128 nightly
The price is $154
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Fantastic location spectacular food and great staff "
United Kingdom
Brian
$293 nightly
The price is $352
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cringletie House Hotel

The Townhouse Hotel

The Townhouse Hotel
4.5 star property
Melrose
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, great good, welcoming staff. "
United Kingdom
Ajeesh
$174 nightly
The price is $209
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Townhouse Hotel

Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (521 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, well situated and friendly staff. Would certainly return."
United Kingdom
Richard
$102 nightly
The price is $123
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ednam House Hotel

Burts Hotel

Burts Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Lovely old fashioned hotel in a lovely spot and excellent service throughout"
United Kingdom
John
$193 nightly
The price is $232
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Burts Hotel

The Park Hotel Peebles

The Park Hotel Peebles
3.0 star property
Peebles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"This is a nice hotel with friendly helpful staff. My only complaint is the en suite is badly designed with the loo squeezed in to a corner !!! "
United Kingdom
Christine
$131 nightly
The price is $157
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Park Hotel Peebles

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Peebles
7.8 out of 10, Good, (940 reviews)
"Restrant food and service second too none brilliant "
United Kingdom
Sophie
$117 nightly
The price is $140
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

The Tontine Hotel

The Tontine Hotel
3.0 star property
Peebles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"Rooms clean,friendly staff,good service and food was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Edward
$135 nightly
The price is $162
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Tontine Hotel

The Craigie

The Craigie
3.5 star property
Penicuik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"The whole stay was brilliant the hotel and all staff "
United Kingdom
Michael
$145 nightly
The price is $174
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Craigie

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (959 reviews)
"Stayed for 2 nights. Staff meds us feel very welcome and accommodating.. situation ideal for restful break in woodland surroundings."
United Kingdom
Matthew
$163 nightly
The price is $195
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
3.0 star property
Ravelston
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It was nice"
United Kingdom
Frantisek
$169 nightly
The price is $203
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG

The Inn Place

The Inn Place
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (978 reviews)
"Smooth check in. Very helpful, sociable staff. Great room with everything you need. Very clean. Comfy beds. Very close to Omni centre parking, dining and shops. "
United Kingdom
Lynne
$181 nightly
The price is $217
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn Place

The Linton Hotel

The Linton Hotel
4.0 star property
East Linton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (495 reviews)
"Stopped here for a couple of nights for work. The room was a decent size with a big bed and everything was clean The shower pressure was really poor but nothing you cant work around Breakfast and the evening meals were really good and the benefit of the pub on the front was nice for a chilled evening"
United Kingdom
Andy
$80 nightly
The price is $95
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Linton Hotel

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
3.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Very welcoming reception staff and an ideal location for visiting Edinburgh"
United Kingdom
Ilene
$152 nightly
The price is $183
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Good breakfast and free parking Close to city around 10 mins drive"
Hong Kong SAR China
Rebecca
$114 nightly
The price is $137
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Braid Hills Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (703 reviews)
"Great hotel. Very popular with families. Bed was comfortable enough. House keeping of room was thorough. Breakfast was well run. Easy stroll into the heart of Peebles town. Amazing views across the hills. Very kind staff."
United States
Charles
$156 nightly
The price is $187
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Peebles Hydro Hotel

The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (519 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic location and lovely staff. Would absolutely stay at the Resident again. "
United Kingdom
Emily
$217 nightly
The price is $261
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Resident Edinburgh

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,332 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff, rooms are really nice and tidy and the breakfast was good"
United Kingdom
Keiran
$124 nightly
The price is $149
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
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Where to stay in Lauder

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Oxton

When in Oxton, you can plan a visit to Thirlestane Castle and Flat Cat Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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This historic market town invites you to explore Thirlestane Castle's grand rooms and ornate ceilings. Join locals at the annual Lauder Common Riding festival, where horseback processions celebrate the town's border heritage.

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Top reasons to visit Lauder

  • Historic Thirlestane Castle: Explore this stunning castle, rich in history and offering guided tours to learn about its fascinating past.
  • Scenic Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience Lauder's vibrant arts scene, including local theater performances and unique shopping opportunities.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences for a perfect blend of relaxation and pampering.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover picturesque walking trails and outdoor activities that showcase Scotland's natural beauty.

Find great hotels near Lauder

Discover a range of accommodation options in Lauder, Scotland, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, Lauder offers pet-friendly, family-oriented, and business-friendly choices. Experience the charm of this historic town while enjoying the best hotel amenities tailored to make your stay memorable. Explore the top hotels in Lauder for a delightful vacation experience.

  • Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa: Nestled 15 miles from Lauder, the Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa is a 4-star haven for golf enthusiasts and pet owners alike. This property boasts a stunning golf course, allowing guests to indulge in their favorite sport while enjoying breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside. With its pet-friendly policy, furry companions are welcome, making it ideal for travelers who prefer to bring their pets along. Additional amenities include food and water bowls and special considerations for service animals, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Peebles Hydro Hotel: Located 17 miles from Lauder, the Peebles Hydro Hotel is a charming 4-star destination rated 8.4 by guests, perfect for families and adventure seekers. This hotel offers a plethora of exciting activities, including archery and ropes courses, along with nearby hiking and fishing opportunities. The full-service spa and pool promise relaxation after a day of adventure, while amenities for children, such as a playground and arcade game room, ensure that younger guests are entertained and happy. It’s an ideal setting for a family-friendly getaway.
  • Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate: Just 17 miles from Lauder, Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate is a stunning 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This eco-certified property is perfect for environmentally conscious travelers seeking a unique and sustainable vacation experience. The historic mansion offers a blend of luxury and charm, surrounded by beautiful grounds, making it an exceptional choice for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting while supporting eco-friendly practices.

Where to stay near Lauder

Lauder, Scotland, offers a delightful mix of culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Travelers can explore the historic Thirlestane Castle, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and indulge in local shopping experiences. Nearby cities and neighborhoods provide a relaxing escape with opportunities for excursions and a taste of Scotland's rich history. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a friendly adventure, Lauder is the perfect destination for every traveler.

  • Earlston: Nestled just 7 miles from Lauder, Earlston offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. This charming town is known for its historic landmarks, including a captivating castle and museum, making it a great spot for history buffs. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails and ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. The local shopping area provides a quaint atmosphere to pick up unique souvenirs. The best times to visit are in March to April and September when the town welcomes a variety of travelers seeking cultural and scenic experiences.
  • Gordon: Located 7 miles from Lauder, Gordon is a picturesque city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning landscapes and numerous hiking trails, it’s perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The area also features a golf course for sports lovers and is rich in history with its historic places, monuments, and museums nearby. The peak travel season runs from July to September, when visitors can fully enjoy the beautiful summer weather and outdoor activities that Gordon has to offer.
  • Galashiels: A mere 7 miles from Lauder, Galashiels is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and cultural attractions. With recreational areas and hiking trails at your fingertips, it’s an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. The city boasts notable landmarks such as monuments, castles, and historic sites that reflect its rich heritage. Travelers typically flock to Galashiels in April, July, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with cultural events and outdoor fun. It’s a perfect spot for those looking to explore the best of Scottish culture and nature.

Things to do in and around Lauder

Lauder, Scotland, is perfect for a romantic or cultural getaway, offering a range of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore the local theater, indulge in spa treatments, and take leisurely walks through beautiful landscapes. For golf enthusiasts, the town features a scenic golf course, while numerous tourism opportunities allow for a deeper appreciation of the area's rich history and charm. Lauder promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveler.

Shopping

In Lauder, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, head to the nearby Tweed Retail Park, offering various stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the Galashiels Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of high street and independent shops.

Recreation

Experience the luxurious ambiance at Lauder Golf Club, perfect for a day of golfing. For a bit more adventure, head to Innerleithen Golf Club, 13 miles away, or Macdonald Cardrona Golf Course, 15 miles away, both offering stunning landscapes and top-notch facilities for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Lammermuir Hills with hiking trails that offer stunning views and diverse wildlife. For adrenaline seekers, try mountain biking at the nearby trails or enjoy a thrilling day of horseback riding through picturesque landscapes, immersing yourself in Scotland's rich natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Lauder, the Black Bull Hotel offers a cozy pub atmosphere with local brews and live music, perfect for a relaxed evening. For a lively vibe, the Lauder Tavern features karaoke nights and friendly crowds, ensuring a memorable night out in this charming Scottish town.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lauder

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lauder are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Lauder 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 Lauder is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lauder is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Lauder

Lauder, Scotland, is the perfect destination for culture lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway, as well as outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest, including historic castles, charming churches, and fascinating historic houses. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or romantic outings, Lauder offers a delightful blend of attractions that cater to all types of travelers.

  • Thirlestane Castle: Nestled in Lauder, Thirlestane Castle offers a captivating glimpse into Scotland's rich history. With its stunning architecture and romantic vibes, visitors can explore opulent interiors and picturesque gardens, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts.
  • Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott: Located 9 miles from Lauder, this historic building was the beloved home of the famous author Sir Walter Scott. Immerse yourself in the literary history as you wander through its exquisite rooms and beautiful grounds.
  • Rosslyn Chapel: Situated 18 miles away, Rosslyn Chapel is a stunning architectural gem known for its intricate stonework and spiritual significance. Explore its fascinating history and unique carvings, creating a memorable experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to Lauder

The best time to visit Lauder can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lauder falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lauder falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lauder

When planning your trip to Lauder, Scotland, you can fly into several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is located 28 miles away and features 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 66 miles away, with nearby options iNCLuding the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, just 4 miles from GLA. Lastly, Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 63 miles distant, offering accommodations like the 4-star Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to these hotels for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lauder?
The best area to stay in Lauder is within the town center, particularly around the High Street.

This central area is the heart of Lauder, characterized by its historic architecture and easy access to local amenities. High Street is where you'll find most of the town's shops, eateries, and the Lauderdale Hotel, a prominent local landmark. The layout is compact and walkable, making it convenient to explore on foot.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find the town center ideal. It offers a relaxed pace, with opportunities to enjoy local walks, visit nearby historic sites like Thirlestane Castle, and experience local hospitality without the hustle and bustle of larger towns.

For travelers seeking a quiet base for exploring the Scottish Borders, staying in Lauder's town center provides excellent access to scenic drives and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to go to Lauder?
The best time to visit Lauder is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are longest.

During this period, temperatures are typically comfortable for exploring the Scottish Borders, with averages ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F). The extended daylight hours, often lasting until 10 PM or later, provide ample time for sightseeing and outdoor activities like hiking or visiting nearby castles. This makes it an ideal time for couples looking to enjoy scenic drives and leisurely walks in the countryside.

Travelers seeking to avoid larger crowds and potentially find better value might consider visiting in late spring (May) or early autumn (September). While the weather can be a bit cooler and more unpredictable, these shoulder seasons still offer pleasant conditions for exploring and a quieter experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lauder.
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