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Top 10 Kelso hotels and places to stay

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Fantastic stay at this brilliant hotel. Excellent service from start to end of stay. The spa facilities and relaxation room were the stand out for us. Also enjoyed the whisky library with knowledgeable and engaging staff. Highly recommend."
The price is ₹30,677
per night
22 May - 23 May
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt
The Castle Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104)
"Staff were very helpful - we had been booked into another hotel locally but missed the check in times and it was locked up- so called the Castle and they were prepared to wait for us to get there "
The price is ₹11,025
per night
22 May - 23 May
The Castle Hotel
Ednam House Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
"Beautiful gardens, unique rooms. "
The price is ₹13,247
per night
19 May - 20 May
Ednam House Hotel
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The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205)
"Very well appointed room in extension of the pub/restaurant. Great dinner and breakfast. Good menu. To be recommended and great value"
The price is ₹10,894
per night
13 May - 14 May
The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group
East Horton Farmhouse
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"This was a perfect location for my daughter and I to stay as we walked st. Cuthbert’s Way."
The price is ₹10,022
per night
14 May - 15 May
East Horton Farmhouse
The Black Bull Inn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"We had a lovely stay at the property, the staff were so friendly and check in was easy. The room its self was clean, bed was comfy and the shower pressure was amazing. We had our dinner at the pub which was delish and then our breakfast in the morning was amazing as well. Amazing stay would definitely reccomend"
The price is ₹13,073
per night
14 May - 15 May
The Black Bull Inn
The White Swan Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"Excellent evening meal . Good value for monwy"
The price is ₹9,587
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The White Swan Inn
Black Bull Inn
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Stayed for one night, the bar area was really busy when I arrived at around 1845hrs. Booking in was straightforward and the room was comfortable with an en-suite. The locals in the bar were very welcoming and friendly. I had a full breakfast, which was excellent, the staff were also very friendly. If you are looking for somewhere to stay, the location is an excellent base for touring the area, and the price of rooms are good value. "
The price is ₹4,358
per night
30 May - 31 May
Black Bull Inn
The Roxburgh
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"The view of the sea was mesmerizing!"
The price is ₹9,499
per night
15 May - 16 May
The Roxburgh
The Blue Bell Inn
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"We could not have asked for nicer hosts. Lovely couple. Food was excellent. Room was so comfortable and spacious. Hotel was in lovely countryside and quiet location. Highly recommend"
The price is ₹7,844
per night
14 May - 15 May
The Blue Bell Inn
Queens Head Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, food was excellent in restaurant and breakfast. Room was comfortable and clean. Would stay again "
The price is ₹8,280
per night
14 May - 15 May
Queens Head Hotel
The White Swan Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65)
"Overall a very pleasant stay, with warm and friendly service. "
The price is ₹7,669
per night
19 May - 20 May
The White Swan Hotel
The Wheatsheaf at Swinton
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming."
The price is ₹12,962
per night
27 May - 28 May
The Wheatsheaf at Swinton
Queens Head Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134)
"Great cozy hotel, , great food, and staff location is perfect for centre, bars and restaurants, definitely return here"
The price is ₹10,626
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Queens Head Hotel
YHA Berwick - Hostel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
"This an innovative property developed by a local Trust which restored a historic building in a declining neighborhood into a combined art gallery, conference facilty, bistro and hostel. It is modern, clean, and close to many fine restaurants and bus and train transportation. This is an excellent location for access to Edinburgh to the north, Newcastle to the south, and nearby tourist attractions, and affordable! "
The price is ₹3,486
per night
14 May - 15 May
YHA Berwick - Hostel
West Longridge Manor B&B
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Wow, what a find this was. Superb accommodation in every way. Quality, cleanliness, service, breakfast. Highly recommended. Could not fault it in any way. "
West Longridge Manor B&B
Newcastle Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"Wonderful hosts and excellent service. The bar is a friendly pub frequented by locals as well as residents. We were allocated the family room although only the two of us. It was very spacious. There is a separate restaurant where breakfast is served. Breakfast was great and apart from cereal everything is served to you table. We ate dinner in the hotel and it was amazing (wish now I had taken photos!), we had the chowder which was homemade to order and had them ordered the pork and black...
The price is ₹6,667
per night
20 May - 21 May
Newcastle Arms Hotel
Akeld Cottage
3.5 star property
Akeld Cottage
Red Lion Inn
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
" Excellent "
The price is ₹8,715
per night
19 May - 20 May
Red Lion Inn
The Border Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"Welcome from staff in bar good, room confortable-no mirror for drying hair . Limited menu in bar for evening meals Great breakfast although the large room was a bit chilly and there were only two table to be served."
The price is ₹14,112
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
The Border 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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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?

The Central Guest House is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Traveller reviews also recommend The Border Hotel and SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt as top choices for your trip. 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 accommodation option for a family trip to Kelso?

The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course is a top 4-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and free parking. Coppertree Bed and Breakfast is another choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Scott's View and Woodside Garden Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kelso.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Kelso?

The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course is a favourite 4-star hotel for couples, and features a golf course and spa services. See all romantic hotels in Kelso.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kelso?

The Old Priory Guesthouse is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. 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 a restaurant 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 a bar and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kelso.

Where's the best place to stay in Kelso to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, The Townhouse is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Other choices close to historic sites include Queens Head Hotel and The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Floors Castle, Mellerstain House and Smailholm Tower. See more options for historical stays in Kelso.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kelso?

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa: Offers a full-service spa, a pool and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Kelso.

What is the best spa hotel in Kelso?

The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs and hot stone massages. 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 84 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kelso.

What is there to see in Kelso?

Landmarks like Floors Castle, Kelso Old Parish Church and Smailholm Tower might be worth a visit. The riverfront and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Northumberland National Park, Mellerstain House and Clifton Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kelso Racecourse and Kelso Abbey. 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.