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Kelso Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kelso, Scotland

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2 Oct - 3 Oct
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3 Oct - 5 Oct
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Top Kelso Historic Hotels

The Cookie Jar
Staircase

The Cookie Jar

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Nice and friendly staff and great location "
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Cookie Jar
Traquair Arms Hotel
Deluxe Double Room

Traquair Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Kind, efficient, welcoming staff; a beautiful location; a good dinner menu"
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Traquair Arms Hotel
St Ronans Hotel
Bar (on property)

St Ronans Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (94)
"Friendly people. Basic room. Basic breakfast. "
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
St Ronans Hotel
The Tavern - Steakhouse and Lodge
Twin Room, Ensuite ((Room 2))

The Tavern - Steakhouse and Lodge

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (433)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The food at the tavern was excellent!"
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Tavern - Steakhouse and Lodge
The Wizard's Chamber
Interior

The Wizard's Chamber

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"was a lovely place to stay."
The price is €447
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Wizard's Chamber
Room in the Borders - 1 Chapel Street
Dining tables

Room in the Borders - 1 Chapel Street

The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Room in the Borders - 1 Chapel Street
The Old Stables
Cottage | Private kitchen

The Old Stables

3.5 star property
The Old Stables
Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"A beautiful apartment- would stay again!"
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.
Swan's Nest - UK43545
Exterior

Swan's Nest - UK43545

7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Great location for sightseeing. Would definitely stay again! Breakfast was amazing. "
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Swan's Nest - UK43545
No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders
Fridge, oven, dishwasher, toaster

No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"The cottage is lovely and roomy with everything you might need and in the most enchanted setting on the river tweed. The owner is extremely helpful and ready to assist with any queries. Highly recommended."
No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders
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Top Kelso Hotel Reviews

Purdy Lodge

Purdy Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay staff were all Lovely nice food"
Belinda 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Purdy Lodge

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kelso?
Significant historical sites in Kelso are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. You can check out the riverfront and gardens during your visit. You can also relish a trip to the bars during your stay.
How many historical hotels are there in Kelso?
In Kelso, there are 89 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Kelso?
Kelso is notable for landmarks like Floors Castle, Mellerstain House and Smailholm Tower. The riverfront and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Northumberland National Park, Borders Abbeys Way and Clifton Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kelso Abbey and Kelso Racecourse.
What is a historic hotel like in Kelso?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Kelso, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kelso have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kelso, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.