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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, (283 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a luxurious Scottish estate with golf, spa, and full-service dining.
"Lovely spa break away !"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ₹27,480
₹32,976 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

The Old Priory Guesthouse

The Old Priory Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Kelso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming B&B near Kelso Abbey with complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast.
"Excellent location, comfortable, spacious room, friendly host, excellent breakfasts."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ₹14,018
₹16,822 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Old Priory Guesthouse

The Border Hotel

The Border Hotel
3.0 star property
Kelso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the charm of Kelso at this cosy hotel with on-site dining and bar.
"Staff were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is ₹8,883
₹10,660 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Border Hotel

The Central Guest House

The Central Guest House
3.0 star property
Kelso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a cosy Kelso guesthouse with premium bedding and nearby abbey access.
"thanks for a great stay "
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is ₹9,023
₹10,828 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Central Guest House

Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (494 reviews)
"Very attentive and helpful staff. Very warm and cosy room."
United Kingdom
Ken
The price is ₹6,081
₹7,297 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Ednam House Hotel

Craggs Cottage

Craggs Cottage
3.5 star property
Kelso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Tee off at this Scottish golf cottage with hiking trails and relaxing garden views.
"Lovely clean property, slept 5 people, very warm and cosy in a lovely quiet location on a working farm. Had everything we needed and more, owner was very helpful and generous. Great lication for waljs and visiting surrounding areas within short distances to travel."
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is ₹41,940
₹50,328 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Craggs Cottage

The Pheasant Inn

The Pheasant Inn
4.0 star property
Hexham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic inn near Kielder Water provides countryside escape with on-site dining.
"The Food was amazing & the bed was sooooo comfortable."
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is ₹16,919
₹20,302 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
The Pheasant Inn

Holly Bush Inn

Holly Bush Inn
3.0 star property
Hexham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at a countryside inn near Bellingham Heritage Centre with a welcoming garden.
"Friendly staff, great service and very very nice food!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₹12,930
₹15,517 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Holly Bush Inn

Le Petit Chateau & William de Percy

Le Petit Chateau & William de Percy
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy B&B near Northumberland Park with British cuisine and complimentary perks.
"Great service - staff were excellent. "
United Kingdom
Kristjaan
The price is ₹8,214
₹9,856 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Le Petit Chateau & William de Percy

Otterburn Castle Country House Hotel

Otterburn Castle Country House Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at Otterburn Castle with serene garden views and Northumberland Park nearby.
"We had a wonderful stay and the evening meal was excellent - highly recommended and very good value. Breakfast was also excellent. We enjoyed sitting in the lounge and bar and service was friendly and very good, the staff are all great and very welcoming. The grounds are pretty and the room was very good size and bed was comfortable. I would definitely stay here again and can highly recommend a stay here."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ₹17,431
₹20,918 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Otterburn Castle Country House Hotel

Bay Horse Inn - B&B

Bay Horse Inn - B&B
3.5 star property
Hexham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy rural retreat near Newcastle with on-site dining and complimentary extras.
"Amenities staff"
United Kingdom
Esh
Bay Horse Inn - B&B

Cross Keys Inn

Cross Keys Inn
3.5 star property
Selkirk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the charm of Selkirk with cosy accommodation and attentive service.
"lovely stay with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Philip
Cross Keys Inn

The Coach House

The Coach House
3.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Clean, very friendly, warm, easy check in and quick responses. Free car park & WiFi. We stayed in a dog friendly room. "
United Kingdom
Janine
The price is ₹4,893
₹4,893 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
The Coach House

Tweeddale Arms Hotel

Tweeddale Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Gifford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience historic charm near Edinburgh with free breakfast and easy parking.
"Really lovely hotel!"
United Kingdom
Ofelia
The price is ₹13,329
₹15,996 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Tweeddale Arms Hotel

Bailiffgate Hotel

Bailiffgate Hotel
3.0 star property
Alnwick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant retreat near historic Alnwick Castle with warming cafe and welcoming bar.
"Excellent room, breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is ₹14,776
₹17,731 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Bailiffgate Hotel

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, (290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in Northumberland's scenic countryside with convenient access to local beaches.
"The hotel staff were friendly and helpful and it is great value for money The breakfast is amazing."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is ₹8,100
₹9,721 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Home Arms Guesthouse

The Home Arms Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Eyemouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience coastal charm at this welcoming Eyemouth guesthouse with free breakfast.
"great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Richard
The Home Arms Guesthouse

Pantile Lodge

Pantile Lodge
3.5 star property
Wooler
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a restful stay in Wooler at this serene B&B with hiking trails nearby.
"Lovely property and very friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Gordon
Pantile Lodge

The County Hotel

The County Hotel
3.0 star property
Selkirk
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy hiking trails and Scottish heritage near Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom.
"Family of Four, we had a good stay. Off the street parking and proprietors answered messages and questions we sent them. Clean and comfortable hotel. No complaints."
United Kingdom
KEITH
The price is ₹9,690
₹9,690 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
The County Hotel

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
2.0 star property
Berwick-upon-Tweed
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic charm by Berwick-Upon-Tweed Station with full breakfast service.
"The room was very comfortable and clean. The staff was kind and the breakfast involved a nice chat with a staff member who made me feel at home. "
United States
Sherian
The Castle Hotel
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Uncover the historic charm of Kelso in Scotland's Borders

Kelso is a charming town located in the Scottish Borders, United Kingdom. Situated on the banks of the River Tweed, it offers breathtaking natural landscapes and a warm and welcoming community. Visitors can explore beautiful gardens, admire the historic Kelso Castle, and enjoy a cup of coffee in the town's cozy cafes. The ruins scattered throughout the area provide a glimpse into Kelso's rich history, while its vibrant bar scene and cultural events offer a taste of local entertainment. Additionally, Kelso is renowned for its excellent fishing opportunities. For a delightful stay, consider booking a comfortable apartment in this picturesque French-style town.

Top reasons to visit Kelso

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Kelso is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing on picturesque courses and exciting day trips in stunning landscapes.
  • Rich Historical Heritage: Explore fascinating historic houses, castles, and ruins that showcase the area's captivating past.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Wander through the bustling town centre and quaint villages, where friendly locals create a welcoming environment.
  • Affordable Dining Options: Enjoy a range of dining experiences that cater to all tastes without breaking the bank.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in charming hotels and bed and breakfasts, many featuring pubs for a relaxing end to your day.

Find your hotel in Kelso

Kelso offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences. From luxurious 5-star hotels to comfortable 3-star options, you'll find the perfect place to stay in Kelso.

  • SCHLOSS Roxburghe - This 5.0-star hotel is part of Destination by Hyatt. Located by the river, it offers a stunning setting with friendly staff, beautiful gardens, a castle, coffee facilities, and a rich historical ambiance. Enjoy exploring nearby ruins and fishing opportunities.
  • The Border Hotel - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel is ideal for hikers and bikers. It features a lively bar, complimentary breakfast, recreational facilities, and is pet-friendly. Enjoy tours and excursions in the charming small town of Kelso.
  • Ednam House Hotel - Also a 3.0-star hotel, Ednam House is situated by the river and offers picturesque views. It's known for its elegant wedding venues, countryside walks, friendly staff, and concierge services. Experience the best of urban and rural Kelso.

Staying in Kelso provides a unique blend of natural beauty, historical attractions, and warm hospitality. Whether you're interested in exploring the stunning countryside, visiting ancient monuments, or enjoying the friendly local culture, Kelso has it all. Book your stay in one of these top hotels and experience the charm of Kelso firsthand.

Where to stay in and around Kelso

Kelso, a charming town steeped in history, offers a delightful blend of architectural gems and cultural experiences. Explore the bustling city centre, where friendly locals welcome you, or venture into the surrounding quaint villages that provide a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy affordable dining options as you uncover the rich heritage of this captivating region. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil retreat, Kelso promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Melrose: Nestled approximately 17.7km from Kelso, Melrose is a charming town that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in January and during the spring months. Renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and rich cultural heritage, Melrose offers breathtaking scenery and several hiking trails that showcase the picturesque Borders landscape. Wander through its quaint shopping area, where local crafts and delicacies await. Don’t miss the iconic Melrose Abbey, a historic monument that stands testament to the area's storied past, making it a perfect blend of culture and nature for the discerning traveller.
  • East Neuk: Located in close proximity to Kelso, East Neuk is a coastal gem famed for its dramatic scenery and outdoor adventures. The summer months from July to September see a surge in visitors eager to explore its beautiful beaches and national parks. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or a more adventurous hike through the rugged terrain, this area caters to all. The charming fishing villages, with their unique character and welcoming atmosphere, provide a delightful backdrop for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable trip.
  • Kirk Yetholm: This picturesque village, situated near Kelso, offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a romantic getaway or a cultural experience. With steady visitor numbers throughout the year, particularly peaking in January, April, and July, Kirk Yetholm is perfect for outdoor lovers. Explore the nearby national park and enjoy the stunning landscapes. The village itself boasts historical landmarks, including a quaint castle and scenic beaches, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and exploration. Embrace the serene charm of Kirk Yetholm on your visit.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Kelso

Kelso is a charming town in Scotland, known for its picturesque river, friendly locals, beautiful gardens, and historical attractions such as castles and ruins. Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the town's coffee shops, bars, and cultural sites. Enjoy fishing in the river and soak in the rich history that surrounds you.

  • Floors Castle: Visit this stunning castle and marvel at its grandeur while enjoying the scenic river views. Explore the well-maintained gardens and immerse yourself in the rich history of the castle.
  • Mellerstain House: Step back in time as you wander through this historic house, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Admire the architectural details and learn about the house's fascinating past.
  • Smailholm Tower: Climb to the top of this historic tower and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the ruins and imagine the stories that these ancient walls could tell.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Kelso

  • Look for hotel deals in Kelso on the Expedia website to save on accommodation costs.
  • Consider staying in a guesthouse, bed and breakfast, or budget hotel in Kelso to find affordable options.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find hotels that fit your budget and preferences.
  • Take advantage of off-peak travel times, such as weekdays or non-holiday periods, to potentially find lower hotel rates in Kelso.
  • Check for any special promotions, discounts, or package deals offered by hotels in Kelso on the Expedia website.
  • Look for hotels located near the river, gardens, castle, and other attractions in Kelso for convenience and scenic views.
  • Explore the option of self-catering accommodations, such as holiday cottages or apartments, which can be more cost-effective for longer stays in Kelso.
  • Consider sharing accommodations with travel companions to split the cost and save on hotel expenses in Kelso.
  • Don't forget to read reviews and compare amenities and services offered by different hotels in Kelso before making a booking decision.

Discover the flavours of Kelso

When it comes to local cuisine in Kelso, you can expect a delightful dining experience with a variety of unique dishes. One highlight is The Waggon Inn, a European restaurant that offers a charming atmosphere and a menu filled with delicious European dishes. Another great option is The Contented Vine, another European restaurant that offers a cozy setting and a menu featuring a range of European delights. For those craving Asian flavours, Kwan's is the place to go, serving up tasty Asian dishes in a welcoming ambiance. Whether you're in the mood for European or Asian cuisine, Kelso has excellent restaurants to satisfy your cravings.

In terms of popular restaurants in Kelso, The Waggon Inn and The Contented Vine are local favorites. The Waggon Inn offers a diverse menu of European dishes in a warm and inviting setting. The Contented Vine, on the other hand, provides a cozy atmosphere and a menu filled with European delights. For those seeking Asian cuisine, Kwan's is a top choice, offering a range of delicious Asian dishes. Whether you're a fan of European or Asian flavours, Kelso has a variety of excellent restaurants to cater to your culinary preferences.

Best time to go to Kelso

Kelso boasts a year-around average temperature of 7.4°C, peaking at 13.9°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 2.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 51.5mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and April, May being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January2.069.8
February2.845.7
March4.045.7
April6.034.3
May8.734.3
June11.336.8
July13.936.8
August13.553.3
September11.245.7
October8.269.8
November4.969.8
December2.376.2

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kelso

Travelling to Kelso, Scotland, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 70.8km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Crescent House, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, and The Balmoral Hotel, all around 11.3km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is located 77.2km from Kelso, offering nearby hotels like Hemples Lodge, Maldron Hotel Newcastle, and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, each approximately 9.7km from the airport. Carlisle Airport (CAX) is also 77.2km away, with hotels such as Carlisle Station Hotel, Crown Hotel, and Scotch Arms Mews within a few miles. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels.

The Kelso info point: What you need to know

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LocationKelso, Scotland, United Kingdom
PopulationApproximately 6,500
Main AttractionsKelso Abbey, Floors Castle, Kelso Racecourse
Historical SignificanceKelso Abbey, founded in 1128, was one of the most influential monastic sites in Scotland
Outdoor ActivitiesFishing, hiking, golfing, horse riding
Local CuisineHaggis, Scottish salmon, traditional Scottish dishes
Annual EventsKelso Civic Week, Kelso Races, Borders Book Festival
TransportationNearest airports: Edinburgh Airport (approximately 50 miles away)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kelso?
Based on our traveller data, SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Other good choices for your trip include Ednam House Hotel and Inglestone House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kelso.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kelso, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kelso.
What's the best family accommodation in Kelso?
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Clifton Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kelso.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kelso?
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. The Old Priory Guesthouse is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kelso.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Kelso?
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 4 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Ednam House Hotel and The Border Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kelso.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Kelso?
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kelso.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kelso?
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt: Features 4 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Another choice that features an on-site pool is Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Kelso.
What is the best spa hotel in Kelso?
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a golf course, a 24-hour fitness centre and a free children's club. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Kelso.
What is staying in Kelso like?
Visitors to Kelso will definitely enjoy the riverfront, gardens and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its coffee shops. In Kelso, there are 91 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kelso.
What is there to see in Kelso?
Landmarks like Kelso Abbey, Floors Castle and Smailholm Tower might be worth a visit. The riverfront and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Northumberland National Park, Borders Abbeys Way and Mellerstain House. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kelso Racecourse and Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kelso guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kelso?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Kelso is 799 mm.