Melrose Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Melrose, Scotland

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Top Melrose Historic Hotels

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Property grounds

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (821)
"Fantastic ambiance, beautiful surroundings, excellent service and food, beds very comfortable."
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
The Waverley Castle Hotel
Garden

The Waverley Castle Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (386)
"We had a great stay there"
The Waverley Castle Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Melrose Hotel Reviews

Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous place with lovely staff. We made an emergency booking on the day and could not have chosen a better place"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Barony Castle Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Melrose?
A trip to the historical sites in Melrose is likely first on your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the riverfront and restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Melrose?
In Melrose, there are 65 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Melrose?
Melrose is notable for landmarks like Dryburgh Abbey. Attractions like St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Scott's View are fun for everyone. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Melrose Abbey and Saint Cuthbert's Way.
What is a historic hotel like in Melrose?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Melrose often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Melrose have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Melrose, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.