Kelso Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Smailholm Tower from the West
Smailholm Tower from the West
Kalemouth Suspension Bridge over the Teviot River in flood after storm Gerrit in December 2023, Scottish Borders, UK
Floors castle
Panorama of Floors Castle, Scotland
SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt

5 out of 5
Heiton Kelso Scotland
The price is £268 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
£268
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kelso. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
The staff were fantastic

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt
Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel

3 out of 5
Bridge St Kelso Scotland
The price is £55 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
£55
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kelso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (494 reviews)
The hotel has old fashioned charm Its not dirty but is shabby ! Staff very good and food not bad either

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Ednam House Hotel
The Border Hotel

The Border Hotel

3 out of 5
Kirk Yetholm Kelso Scotland
The price is £90 per night from 14 Feb to 15 Feb
£90
14 Feb - 15 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kelso. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and hiking/biking on-site. Popular attractions Pennine Way and Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss ...
9/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews)
Staff were very friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

The Border 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.
Kirk Cottage

Kirk Cottage

3 out of 5
Kelso Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Kelso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attraction Cheviot Hills is located nearby.
Kirk Cottage
Rural comfort - Luxurious cottage with lovely walks on doorstep

Rural comfort - Luxurious cottage with lovely walks on doorstep

Kelso SCT
Stay at this cottage in Kelso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mellerstain House and Floors Castle are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Lovely

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Rural comfort - Luxurious cottage with lovely walks on doorstep
Beautiful detatched cottage situated within a small hamlet near Bamburgh.

Beautiful detatched cottage situated within a small hamlet near Bamburgh.

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Stay at this cottage in Belford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bamburgh Castle and RNLI Grace Darling Museum are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
We have just returned from a fabulous few days in this gorgeous cottage. The location was perfect for visiting all our favourite places in the local area and it was a lovely warm and cosy place to return to each night. The host, Gill,provided lot's of information prior to our stay and the cottage ...

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Beautiful detatched cottage situated within a small hamlet near Bamburgh.
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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Reviews of Kelso

4.2
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 32%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 56%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 12%
2 - Disappointing
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Lovely area for walks with dog

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice town great to see so many small shops instead of big stores.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Suited all of our needs. Pleasant environment, lots of eateries and loads to do in the area.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Nothing Special about Kelso, bit old fashioned, not a lot to do

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We were both pleasantly surprised as to what a complete wee town Kelso is.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We visit Kelso every year. Love it. Great base for sightseeing. Great pubs usually with live music and good places to eat.

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