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Purdy Lodge

Purdy Lodge
3.5 star property
Belford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had an overnight stay here and everything was perfect."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Purdy Lodge
Front of property

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (906 reviews)
"Beautiful country house hotel with exceptional staff. Good central location for exploring the Borders. We had a great stay and look forward to a return visit."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Twin Room, Ensuite

Black Bull Inn

Black Bull Inn
4.0 star property
Wooler
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
"Great place to stay, and the pub and room were really nice."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Black Bull Inn
View from property

The Central Guest House

The Central Guest House
3.0 star property
Kelso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"It is ok, but bring your own toiletries"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Central Guest House
Exterior

Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (535 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ednam House Hotel
Exterior

Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, part of Destination by Hyatt

Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, part of Destination by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Kelso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (349 reviews)
"Thoroughly loved every moment here. Staff attentive but respectful, hotel is stunning and the grounds are delightful. Food outstanding"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is £301
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, part of Destination by Hyatt
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The Border Hotel

The Border Hotel
3.0 star property
Kelso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Very lovely staff, had a great time with my dog, they were very pet friendly and i had a wonderful fresh breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Keeley
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Border Hotel
Golf

Roxburghe Cottages, part of Destination by Hyatt

Roxburghe Cottages, part of Destination by Hyatt
2.0 star property
Kelso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Hotel is very pet-friendly and hence the reason for our visit. We stayed in a 1 bedroom cottage which was ideal for us and our dog. The only criticism is the food at Spike's Bar (at the golf club) was a little bit disappointing."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Roxburghe Cottages, part of Destination by Hyatt
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Rowantree Cottage

Rowantree Cottage
3.0 star property
Kelso
The price is £1,127
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rowantree Cottage
Cottage | Interior

Craggs Cottage

Craggs Cottage
3.5 star property
Kelso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"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 £451
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Craggs Cottage
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Discover top Kelso attractions with your pet

Kelso, Scotland, offers a delightful array of experiences for pet-friendly travellers eager to explore with their furry companions. Begin your adventure at the picturesque Floors Castle, where expansive grounds and lush gardens provide ample space for a leisurely stroll with your dog, all while soaking in the stunning architecture of the largest inhabited castle in Scotland. The nearby River Tweed is perfect for a scenic walk or a riverside picnic, where pets can enjoy the fresh air and nature. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Kelso Farmers' Market, held monthly, where you can sample regional delicacies while your dog enjoys the sights and sounds of this vibrant community event. The tranquil Kelso Park, with its well-maintained paths, is ideal for a morning jog or an afternoon of play with your pup. Finally, venture to the nearby Cheviot Hills for some hiking; the breathtaking views and diverse trails cater to all levels of fitness and promise an invigorating outing for both you and your pet. Pet-friendly accommodations in Kelso, such as charming guesthouses or boutique hotels, often provide special amenities for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay while you enjoy the rich history and stunning landscapes the area has to offer.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Kelso

For pet lovers planning a visit to Kelso, Scotland, these hotels provide a warm welcome to both you and your furry companions. Each hotel offers pet-friendly amenities that ensure a comfortable stay for all.

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With an impressive guest review rating of 9.4, SCHLOSS Roxburghe offers an upscale experience for travelers with pets. This luxurious hotel permits pets in rooms and provides food and water bowls for your furry friends, making it a pampering choice for both you and your pet.
  • Other amenities: Alongside pet-friendly features, guests can indulge in the outdoor pool, spa treatments, and a golf course on-site. The hotel also includes complimentary breakfast, a fitness facility open 24 hours, and concierge services, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Kelso Abbey - 5.8 km, Borders Abbeys Way - 5.7 km, Kelso Old Parish Church - 6.7 km

Ednam House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Ednam House Hotel is an excellent choice for pet-friendly travelers, a solid guest review rating of 8.6. This charming Georgian hotel allows pets in rooms and provides essentials like food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels at home during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and a garden ideal for leisurely strolls. The hotel also features bike parking, free self-parking, and a deep soaking bathtub for relaxation after a day of exploring Kelso's scenic countryside.
  • Nearby attractions: Kelso Abbey - 0 km, Borders Abbeys Way - 0.1 km, Kelso Old Parish Church - 0.5 km

Top Kelso Hotel Reviews

Purdy Lodge

Purdy Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"All of the staff were very welcoming and helpful The food was especially good with breakfasts freshly prepared and tasty. We stayed for two dinners and both were enjoyed by all the party. Very good view from the bedroom which was very quiet as it faced away from the road."
Donald 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Purdy Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Kelso?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Kelso are SCHLOSS Roxburghe, The Border Hotel, and Ednam House Hotel.

The 5-star SCHLOSS Roxburghe, rated 9.4, is a luxurious option offering extensive grounds that are ideal for pets to explore, alongside a golf course for human guests.

The Border Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, provides practical amenities such as a kitchen in some accommodations and free self-parking, making it convenient for travellers with pets.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Ednam House Hotel, which holds an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently praise its beautiful, clean rooms and the friendly, excellent staff, ensuring a welcoming stay for both owners and their pets.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Kelso cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Kelso from £55 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Kelso is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Kelso for pet-friendly hotels is generally within the town centre itself, particularly around the Market Square and the streets immediately surrounding it.

Kelso's town centre is compact and offers easy access to local amenities and walking routes. You'll find a selection of pubs, cafes, and independent shops radiating out from the historic Market Square, which is a focal point of the town. This central location means you're never far from green spaces for dog walking.

Couples travelling with pets will find the convenience of a town centre location appealing. Many pet-friendly establishments here understand the needs of dog owners, often providing water bowls or treats.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Kelso?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Kelso?
The best area to stay in Kelso for pet-friendly activities is around the town centre, particularly near The Square and the River Tweed.

Kelso's town centre is centred around The Square, a large cobbled market square, which is one of the largest in Scotland. This area is very walkable with plenty of shops, cafes, and pubs, many of which welcome well-behaved dogs. You'll find easy access to footpaths leading to the river and surrounding parkland from here.

Couples travelling with their dogs will find this area particularly convenient. You can enjoy strolls along the River Tweed, with several access points from the town centre, offering scenic walks with your canine companion. The ruins of Kelso Abbey are also centrally located and dogs on leads are welcome in the grounds, providing a lovely historical backdrop for a walk.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Kelso?
When selecting a hotel in Kelso for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Kelso with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Kelso. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Kelso hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Kelso has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Kelso as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Kelso for you.

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