The Border Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Kelso with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Triple Room, Ensuite
Family Cottage, Ensuite | Private kitchen
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

Explore the area

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Kirk Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Kelso, Scotland, TD5 8PQ
  • Place, Pennine Way
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kelso Racecourse
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Floors Castle
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Apartment

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the area

Kelso

At The Border Hotel, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Pennine Way and 7.8 km (4.9 mi) from Hailes Castle. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, wedding services and a banquet hall. Full breakfast is available. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Kelso hotel include Clifton Park and Flodden Battlefield.

What's nearby

  • Pennine Way - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kelso Abbey - 13 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Kelso Racecourse - 16 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Floors Castle - 17 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Northumberland National Park - 31 min drive - 40.0 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Border Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪St Cuthberts Coffee Shop - ‬8 min drive
  • The Plough Inn

About this property

The Border Hotel

Hotel in Kelso with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Kelso hotel is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wedding services available
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Border Hotel offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector 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, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Border Hotel Kelso
The Border Hotel Hotel
The Border Hotel Kelso
The Border Hotel Hotel Kelso

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Border Hotel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at The Border Hotel?

As of 20 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Border Hotel on 27 Oct 2025 start from NZ$203.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Border Hotel?

Yep, The Border Hotel has a free self car park.

What makes The Border Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Border Hotel.

Does The Border Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is offered at The Border Hotel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Border Hotel?

No, The Border Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Border Hotel?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at The Border Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Border Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at The Border Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.