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Queens Head Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Bar (on property)
Restaurant
Exterior
Family Room (With Shower)
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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24 Bridge Street, Kelso, Scotland, TD5 7JD
  • Place, Kelso Abbey
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kelso Old Parish Church
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kelso Racecourse
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Classic Triple Room

Classic Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Family Room (With Shower)

Family Room (With Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

About the area

Kelso

At Queens Head Hotel you'll be within steps of Kelso Abbey and Borders Abbeys Way. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a garden and luggage storage. Each morning a free full breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free parking nearby. .Places within a short walk of this 3.5-property class Kelso hotel include Kelso Old Parish Church and within a 30-minute walk you'll find Kelso Racecourse.

What's nearby

  • Kelso Abbey - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Borders Abbeys Way - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kelso Old Parish Church - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kelso Racecourse - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Floors Castle - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Tweedbank Station - 19 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charlie’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Knowes Coffee Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Cobbles - Freehouse & Dining - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪1905 Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gusti D'italia - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Queens Head Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Queens Head Hotel also features a vending machine and a garden. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Kelso hotel is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Queens Head Hotel offers 13 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. This Kelso hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Queens Head Hotel?

Queens Head Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Queens Head Hotel?

Yep, Queens Head Hotel has a free self car park.

What makes Queens Head Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Queens Head Hotel.

Does Queens Head Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, free full brekkie is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Queens Head Hotel?

No, Queens Head Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Queens Head Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Queens Head Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Queens Head Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Queens Head Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 173 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 173 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 173 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 173 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 173 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel and great breakfast , really friendly staff at breakfast and reception.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms nice & clean, great breakfast with pleasant helpful staff. Location is perfect for visiting the area, will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location in a very charming town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old building and interesting town!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One night stay and everything was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mrs Rosemary M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good food and lovely atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay for motorbike couple

Great place, friendly and helpful staff, lovely area, would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here several times over the past two years and will definitely return as the staff and facilities including dining at the hotel are great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent staff and central location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property was good value for money and in a central location in a beautiful area
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel with a great friendly service. Restaurant is great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Staff were excellent. Hotel is good

Staff were excellent, hotel was nice. Rooms were nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay here quite often and it’s always clean and friendly
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, good friendly staff nothing too much trouble.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, food was excellent in restaurant and breakfast. Room was comfortable and clean. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely small hotel full of character, staff are so friendly, food was very good. The bar has a great atmosphere! Definitely come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and efficient staff. Excellent breakfast. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in main area of Kelso and very near abbey. Lovely staff and really good en-suite rooms. Parking wasn’t too easy as it was Easter weekend and very busy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay or just have a beer

Great place to stay or just have a beer. We only stayed one night, but would have no problem in staying longer next time. Started the next morning with a freshly cooked breakfast which was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly atmosphere, very friendly efficient staff, good breakfast. Comfortable bedroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Lovely staff great big and nicely warm bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024