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The Hopetoun Arms Hotel

The Hopetoun Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Biggar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
The Hopetoun Arms Hotel
Honeymoon Room, 1 King Bed | Living area | TV

Tinto Hotel

Tinto Hotel
3.0 star property
Biggar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Tinto Hotel
Cabin | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Rustic Lodge Retreat at Riverview Holiday Park

Rustic Lodge Retreat at Riverview Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Newcastleton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Rustic Lodge Retreat at Riverview Holiday Park
Breakfast area

The Bank Guest House

The Bank Guest House
3.5 star property
Hawick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Bank Guest House
Terrace/patio

Cosy Rural Cabin With Hillside Viewpoint

Cosy Rural Cabin With Hillside Viewpoint
Moffat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Cosy Rural Cabin With Hillside Viewpoint
Fishing

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (860 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside adventures for families, with free activities and enchanting forest grounds just steps away from historic ruins.
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Abington M74

Days Inn by Wyndham Abington M74
2.0 star property
Biggar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (762 reviews)
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Abington M74
Children’s play area – outdoor

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
Peebles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian country house offers family playground, mini golf, and archery—creating lasting memories for every generation in Scotland.
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Cringletie House Hotel
Interior

Luxury Tiny Home sleeps 2 with Hot Tub and private BBQ hut

Luxury Tiny Home sleeps 2 with Hot Tub and private BBQ hut
Lauder
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
The price is £378
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Luxury Tiny Home sleeps 2 with Hot Tub and private BBQ hut
Standard Quadruple Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

The Kirkstyle Hotel

The Kirkstyle Hotel
3.0 star property
Biggar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families can create cherished memories at this central hotel with complimentary breakfast and outdoor tennis courts for all-day play.
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Kirkstyle Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Selkirk

Selkirk, a charming town in the heart of the Scottish Borders, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that will keep both kids and adults entertained. Begin your adventure at the **Bowhill House and Country Estate**, where the expansive grounds invite families to explore nature trails, discover wildlife, and even enjoy a picnic by the picturesque lake. For a bit of history, visit the **Selkirk Common Riding**, an engaging local tradition that features lively parades and displays, allowing children to experience Scottish culture firsthand. The **Sir Walter Scott’s Courtroom** provides a fascinating glimpse into the town's legal history, with interactive exhibits that captivate young minds. Don't miss the **Philipburn House Hotel**, which serves as a welcoming base for families, spacious family rooms and a restaurant that caters to children’s tastes. Finally, a short drive will take you to the **Kielder Water & Forest Park**, perfect for a day of cycling, water sports, or hiking, ensuring an active and fun-filled family day out. Staying in the central areas of Selkirk allows easy access to these attractions, with hotels offering attentive service that makes your family feel pampered and well cared for.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Selkirk

Families visiting Selkirk, Scotland, will find a range of excellent hotels that cater to all their needs. Each of these properties offers family-friendly amenities ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.

Cross Keys Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.8, Cross Keys Inn stands out as a fantastic family-friendly option. This charming inn provides a free crib for younger guests, making it a practical choice for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring that mornings can be spent together without any fuss.
  • Other amenities: The inn also offers free self-parking, allowing families to explore the area with ease. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service create a home-like environment, perfect for family gatherings and relaxation after a day of adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 10.7 km, Halliwell's House Museum - 10.7 km, Bowhill House - 8.9 km

The Glen Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Glen Guesthouse is an inviting choice for families looking for a warm and welcoming stay. With an excellent guest review rating of 9.0, this guesthouse offers a free crib, making it a practical option for those travelling with infants. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast, ensuring everyone starts the day off right.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include nearby mountain biking opportunities, allowing adventure-loving families to explore the stunning Scottish countryside. The hotel also offers self-parking for added convenience, alongside a pet-friendly policy, accommodating those who may wish to bring their furry friends along for the journey.
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 0.8 km, Halliwell's House Museum - 0.8 km, Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom - 1.1 km

Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families seeking a touch of luxury, the Philipburn Hotel boasts a solid guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel provides family-friendly amenities including daily housekeeping and a free breakfast specifically for children, ensuring a straightforward experience for parents. The beautiful garden area offers a perfect space for families to relax and enjoy the outdoors together.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a terrace and patio for guests to unwind, along with an electric car charging station and airport transportation for added convenience. Families can take advantage of spacious suites with separate living rooms, as well as a dog exercise area, catering to those travelling with pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 1.6 km, Halliwell's House Museum - 1.6 km, Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom - 2 km

Top Selkirk Hotel Reviews

Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel is conveniently located in the attractive town centre where there is a good selection of restaurants and cafes. Good views at the back of the river. "
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Ednam House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Selkirk?
The Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a charming 4-star option that families adore, boasting a fantastic traveller rating of 8.8. Guests rave about the comfortable and spotless rooms, making it an ideal retreat after a day of adventures. Families appreciate the convenience of free breakfast for children, along with amenities such as cribs and early check-in options, ensuring a stress-free stay. The hotel also offers free self-parking, adding to the overall convenience for families travelling by car.

For those seeking a more intimate setting, the Cross Keys Innis another excellent choice, rated an impressive 9.8 by travellers. This 3.5-star inn is known for its super friendly staff who go the extra mile to make families feel welcome. With free full breakfast and WiFi, as well as free parking, it provides a comfortable base for exploring Selkirk and its surrounding beauty. The added bonus of complimentary cribs makes it a practical option for families with little ones.
Which area of Selkirk is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Selkirk, the best area to stay in is around the High Street, as it offers a central location with convenient access to local amenities and green spaces.

Staying near the High Street means you're just a short stroll from local shops, including a supermarket for stocking up on snacks and essentials, and several casual eateries that cater to families. You'll find charming local bakeries and ice cream parlours that are always a hit with children.

The High Street area also provides easy access to Selkirk's lovely parks and green spaces, superb for a picnic or simply letting the children run around. The town is quite walkable, making it easy to explore on foot, and there are local bus services if you fancy venturing a little further afield.
How much does a family hotel in Selkirk cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Selkirk hotels from £39 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Selkirk that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Selkirk hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Selkirk?
The Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection stands out as a top-rated luxury family hotel in Selkirk, boasting an excellent traveller review score of 8.8. Families particularly appreciate the comfortable and spotless rooms, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.

This 4-star hotel is designed with family needs in mind, offering a free breakfast for children, which makes mornings a breeze. The hotel also provides cribs and spacious suites, great for larger families looking for a home away from home.

Moreover, guests can enjoy the convenience of free self-parking, allowing for easy exploration of the beautiful Scottish countryside.
Which Selkirk family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection is an excellent choice for families visiting Selkirk with pets in tow. This 4-star hotel not only welcomes dogs and cats but also provides thoughtful amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests often rave about the comfortable and spotless rooms, making it a home away from home for both parents and little ones.

Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast for children, along with the convenience of early check-in options. The hotel also features easy self-parking, so you can set off on your adventures without any hassle. For those furry family members, there's a designated dog exercise area, allowing them to stretch their legs and enjoy the beautiful Scottish surroundings.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Selkirk?
The Cross Keys Innis a charming 3.5-star hotel located in the heart of Selkirk, where families are warmly welcomed with amenities designed to enhance their stay. Guests particularly appreciate the super friendly staff and the generous offerings such as free cribs for little ones, a complimentary full breakfast to fuel the day's adventures, and free Wi-Fi, great for planning outings or sharing memories online. With a stellar review rating of 9.8, it's clear that families find this spot to be a delightful place to unwind.

Another fantastic option for families is the Philipburn Hotel, part of the BW Signature Collection, boasting a 4-star rating. This hotel caters to families with thoughtful amenities, including free breakfast for children and spacious suites that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. The clean, comfortable rooms receive high praise from guests, contributing to an exceptional score of 8.8. Plus, the convenience of self-parking ensures that families can explore Selkirk with ease.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Selkirk?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Selkirk include exploring the Selkirk Park and enjoying the outdoor spaces along the Red River.

Selkirk Park is a wonderful spot for families, offering extensive green areas superb for a picnic or simply letting the children run about. There's a fantastic playground with various equipment for different age groups, and during the warmer months, a splash pad provides a refreshing way for little ones to cool down. The park is well-connected by walking paths, making it easy to stroll with a pushchair or for children to cycle.

The Red River banks offer a scenic backdrop for family walks or bike rides. You can find several spots along the river where you can simply enjoy the views and watch the boats go by. It's a lovely way to spend a relaxed afternoon together, taking in the natural beauty of the area.

For a bit of local charm, a walk through the town centre can be enjoyable, with a few casual eateries and ice cream parlours superb for a treat after exploring.
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Can I cancel my family 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 family-friendly hotel in Selkirk for you.

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