In the center of Melrose, The Townhouse Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Melrose Abbey and less than 3 miles from Sir Walter Scott’s former home, Abbotsford. The hotel offers free parking and Wi-Fi as well as a restaurant and informal brasserie. All rooms have a TV, telephone, desk and tea and coffee facilities, and many have king-size beds. Each private bathroom includes a bath or shower with hairdryer and toiletries supplied. The Townhouse Hotel offers high-quality dining with menus featuring many Scottish specialties. There is a range of tempting desserts and liqueur coffees, as well as an extensive wine list. Less than 25 miles from the border with England, this Southern Scotland hotel is around 35 minutes’ drive from Northumberland’s Kielder Forest Park and 20 minutes from the magnificent Jedburgh Abbey. The town of Galashiels is 5 miles away, and you can reach Edinburgh city center in less than 1 hour.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
or
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • William
    United States United States
    This hotel is in an excellent location for a vacation in the Scottish borders, right on the main road of Melrose. The staff was excellent. They were very nice and helpful. The dinner and breakfast were delicious and in a peaceful environment....
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Breakfasts were included as part of room charge. There was an excellent selection of fruit, cereal, juice, coffee, and fully cooked breakfasts--all very good! We also had an evening meal in the hotel dining room, and it was excellent. The...
  • Louisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful bedroom - spacious, light and comfortable. Very good menu for dinner and breakfast - enjoyed the food. Friendly and helpful staff both front of house and in dining room.
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy to find, parking right outside or across the road at the sister hotel. Rooms were homely, bed comfy, had a good nights sleep. Breakfast was freshly cooked and very tasty. Evening meal, lovely choice, good food, well presented and friendly...
  • Dr
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location was excelle d and the breakfast and meals and service v good. Room was cold to begin (heat turned to min) with and took a while to heat up tbe absolutely fine.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean nd comfortable and in a very good situation. Dining room was excellent and the bedroom was very convenient
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was large with a huge bed and a seating area next to the window.The decor looked new and the bathroom was pristine with a good shower.We had an excellent meal in the dining room and breakfast was also very good.We only met two members of...
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Extremely Large and comfortable bedroom with plenty amenities.
  • Cunning
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful hotel,lovely interiors,accommodation perfect,breakfast amazing
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is fantastic right in the town square

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Scottish
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Townhouse Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Key access

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hungarian
  • Polish

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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FAQs about The Townhouse Hotel