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George and Abbotsford Hotel

3.5 star property

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Courtyard
A bar area with multiple taps, shelves stocked with various liquor bottles, and a chalkboard menu.
Lobby sitting area
Property entrance
Deluxe Double Room

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July

Explore the area

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High Street, Melrose, Scotland, TD6 9PD
  • Place, Melrose Abbey
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Cuthbert's Way
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Single Room, 1 Single Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Melrose

At George and Abbotsford Hotel you'll be within steps of Saint Cuthbert's Way and Melrose Abbey. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a banquet hall. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Melrose hotel, you'll be 0.8 km (0.5 mi) from Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Waverley Line.

What's nearby

  • Melrose Abbey - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Saint Cuthbert's Way - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Northumberland National Park - 36 min drive - 44.3 km
  • Rosslyn Chapel - 56 min drive - 63.7 km

Getting around

  • Tweedbank Station - 3 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tempest Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kings Arms Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Buccleuch Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Alfonso's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dragonfly - ‬8 min drive

About this property

George and Abbotsford Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 2 meeting rooms available. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Melrose hotel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
George and Abbotsford Hotel offers 32 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. This Melrose hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.50 for adults and GBP 9.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay (maximum GBP 10 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.
  • Cots (infant 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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.50 for adults and from GBP 9.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay (maximum GBP10 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

George and Abbotsford Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

As of 1 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at George and Abbotsford Hotel on 18 Jul 2026 start from NZ$228, 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 George and Abbotsford Hotel?

Yep, George and Abbotsford Hotel has a free self car park.

Does George and Abbotsford Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is offered weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

No, George and Abbotsford Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at George and Abbotsford Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.

George and Abbotsford Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 474 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 474 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 474 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 474 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 474 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to park, friendly staff, nice food in bar
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness
Rooms and service reflect the price. Budget friendly overall
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable but prices need updating on breakfast menu
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very good very helpful good Wi-Fi good phone reception easy Parking the food was nice. It is a old hotel and starting to show a bit around the edges.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally clean and fresh-smelling hotel. It's a quirky place that's strangely charming. I really liked it and will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff amazing Food excellent Slightly older hotel But ideal
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Parking was easy, the room was clean and the bed comfortable but the towel rail in the bathroom was not working. Breakfast was better than dinner although I have no complaints about dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and a really comfortable bed. Staff are very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Very friendly staff Room old but clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff & food were of a very high standard!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

A pleasant stay

Basic hotel, decor dated but very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Great basic Hotel

Great basic Hotel, good for a short stopover. Staff were excellent. Bar & food really good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A small room with double bed. Very clean. Hospitality tray very well supplied. Bathroom with bath with shower over. The staff very friendly and helpful. Excellent evening meal. The room would have benefited from a bedside lamp reached from the exit side of the bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely and clean and staff very freindy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central, clean, decent food, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

Great Stay

Stay was great as alway, staff friendly and dogs loved the place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was there on business..second time I've stayed very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marjory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and lovely food. A good bedroom and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Amenities
Pleasant hosts, comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yvoone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff, great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed the stay and staff excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Gregor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff are brilliant, building is understandably old but rooms are in need of some updating. Chair was ripped open and shower is very dated.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, friendly, helpful staff and comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024