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A historic building with a tower, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and a gravel path.
An old church with Gothic architecture and a cemetery in the foreground.
A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by a cemetery with numerous headstones.
An old church with Gothic architecture surrounded by a cemetery.
A historic church with Gothic architecture surrounded by a cemetery.
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

3 out of 5
St Boswells Melrose Scotland
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The price is £112 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£112
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melrose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Dryburgh ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (907 reviews)
"Everything was great . No problems with anything"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
George and Abbotsford Hotel

George and Abbotsford Hotel

3.5 out of 5
High Street Melrose Scotland
The price is £103 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
£103
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melrose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (476 reviews)
"Second time here. Clean comfortable spacious room. We found the bathroom fan and the intermittent noise from the masserator toilet annoyingly noisy. Bar staff were very friendly and fun. Really all staff great. Good parking at the back of the hotel. In the heart of Melrose. Happy to visit again."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

George and Abbotsford Hotel
The Townhouse Hotel

The Townhouse Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Market Square Melrose Scotland
The price is £145 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£145
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melrose. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (263 reviews)
"Centrally located, family run hotel with a great breakfast."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

The Townhouse Hotel
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Lovely Townhouse with garden overlooking the Square sleeps 2-5+ comfortably

Lovely Townhouse with garden overlooking the Square sleeps 2-5+ comfortably

Melrose SCT
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Melrose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Saint Cuthbert's Way and Melrose ...
10/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"Good communication from the owners prior to arrival. Easy access to the property. Lovely spacious kitchen diner with sofa, large living room with windows facing down the high street which afforded a ringside seat for the Riding Out. Decent shower in the first floor bedroom. Two large bedrooms on ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Lovely Townhouse with garden overlooking the Square sleeps 2-5+ comfortably
World famous house in the beautiful Scottish Borders

World famous house in the beautiful Scottish Borders

Melrose Scotland
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Melrose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"A really special experience. Amazing house and grounds, topped with walks in beautiful woodland grounds alongside the river Tweed. The staff were so welcoming and accommodating. Had a fabulous long weekend, and felt privileged to stay in such a historic setting. Would certainly recommend for special ..."

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

World famous house in the beautiful Scottish Borders
A charming 2 bed cottage in the heart of the popular borders village of Melrose.

A charming 2 bed cottage in the heart of the popular borders village of Melrose.

Melrose Scotland
Stay at this golf cottage in Melrose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Saint Cuthbert's Way and Melrose Abbey are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"Great spot. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

A charming 2 bed cottage in the heart of the popular borders village of Melrose.
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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.

Stay near popular Melrose attractions

A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones and trimmed hedges.
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Melrose Abbey

9.0/10 (101 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Melrose with a trip to Melrose Abbey. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

The Kelpies

New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

£390
per adult
New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
In the Footsteps of Sir Walter Scott One Day Tour

In the Footsteps of Sir Walter Scott One Day Tour

£705
per traveller
In the Footsteps of Sir Walter Scott One Day Tour
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