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Our top choices for St Boswells cheap hotels

Cottage | Exterior

Kennels Cottage

Kennels Cottage
3.0 star property
Melrose
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Great property- very convenient for local pub "
United Kingdom
Aileen
The price is £367
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Kennels Cottage
Property grounds

Buccleuch Arms

Buccleuch Arms
4.0 star property
Melrose
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
" Very good all round"
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Buccleuch Arms
Front of property

Cross Keys Inn

Cross Keys Inn
3.5 star property
Selkirk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"lovely stay with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Cross Keys Inn
Front of property

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (859 reviews)
"It was nice to be able to have dogs "
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Front of property

Newcastle Arms Hotel

Newcastle Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
Coldstream
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Perfect stop over, nice clean room and very nice staff. "
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Newcastle Arms Hotel
Suite (Easy Access) | Exterior

Balcary House Hotel

Balcary House Hotel
3.5 star property
Hawick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing!"
United Kingdom
Larissa
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Balcary House Hotel
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 £409
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Craggs Cottage
Restaurant

The Capon Tree Town House

The Capon Tree Town House
3.5 star property
Jedburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean hotel in a great location. I’d be happy to stay here again."
United Kingdom
Jeff
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Capon Tree Town House
Exterior

Windlestraw Guesthouse

Windlestraw Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Walkerburn
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Windlestraw Guesthouse
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Central Guest House

The Central Guest House
3.0 star property
Kelso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"thanks for a great stay "
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Central Guest House
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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Discover cheap things to do in St Boswells

St Boswells, nestled near the scenic River Tweed, is a charming spot in the Scottish Borders that offers several attractions and activities perfect for budget-conscious families. First, the intriguing Melrose Abbey, just a short drive away, showcases stunning ruins with a rich history, and wandering its grounds is entirely free. Nature lovers will appreciate the beautiful walking trails along the Tweed, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic without spending a penny. For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Eildon Hills provide a fantastic opportunity for hiking, panoramic views that are well worth the effort. Additionally, the local village has quaint shops and cafés where you can grab a delicious and affordable meal, like a hearty bowl of Cullen skink or a classic Scottish pie. Recommended areas to stay include the centre of St Boswells, where you can find several budget-friendly hotels that provide a warm atmosphere and attentive guest service, ensuring you feel right at home while exploring this picturesque region. With so much to see and do without breaking the bank, your adventure in St Boswells promises to be both memorable and fulfilling.

How to get cheap hotels in St Boswells?

 

✅ The length of stay in St Boswells often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in St Boswells's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in St Boswells in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in St Boswells, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in St Boswells on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in St Boswells.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in St Boswells, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in St Boswells. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £138*.

✅  St Boswells offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring St Boswells on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in St Boswells is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top St Boswells Hotel Reviews

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfy and welcoming."
Jonathon 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in St Boswells cost?
Budget hotel prices in St Boswells vary, but you can find a great deal from £138 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of St Boswells is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting St Boswells, the village itself offers the most practical and affordable accommodation options, as it's a small community without distinct neighbourhoods for budget hotels. Instead, focus on finding guesthouses or inns within the main village area.

Staying directly in St Boswells means you're often within walking distance of local amenities like the village shop and pubs, which helps save on transport costs. Many guesthouses here are family-run and can offer a more personal touch, often including breakfast in the room rate, providing excellent value for solo travellers.
When is the most affordable time to visit St Boswells?
The most affordable time to visit St Boswells is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), or even in the quietest part of winter (November-March, excluding Christmas and New Year). During these periods, you'll generally find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper travel fares, as the peak summer crowds have dispersed, or have yet to arrive.

Solo travellers will particularly appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and reduced competition for popular attractions and dining spots during these off-peak times. While the weather can be a bit cooler or wetter than in summer, the Scottish Borders offer a rugged beauty that's captivating in all seasons, and many indoor attractions remain open. You can often find better deals on cosy guesthouses or self-catering cottages, providing excellent value.

Another benefit of visiting outside of summer is the opportunity to experience local life without the tourist rush. Public transport, such as local bus services connecting St Boswells to nearby towns like Melrose and Galashiels, remains reliable year-round, making it easy to explore the wider region affordably.
How can I save on a budget hotel in St Boswells with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in St Boswells. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in St Boswells?
In St Boswells, Scotland, you'll find several delightful free activities that allow you to soak in the local charm and natural beauty without spending a penny. These options are particularly well-suited for solo travellers looking to explore the area's peaceful surroundings and historical connections.

For solo travellers, a leisurely stroll along the banks of the River Tweed offers a fantastic opportunity for quiet contemplation and enjoying the picturesque Scottish Borders scenery. The river is renowned for its natural beauty, and simply walking its paths can be a very calming experience. You might even spot local wildlife.

Additionally, exploring St Boswells itself on foot reveals its character. You can wander through the village, admiring the architecture and soaking in the atmosphere. The village has a rich history, and many of the older buildings tell a story.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in St Boswells 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 budget 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 budget hotel in St Boswells for you.

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