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Kelso Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kelso, Scotland

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1 Aug - 2 Aug
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Kelso Historic Hotels

Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and framed artwork.

Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"A beautiful apartment- would stay again!"
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.
6 Bedrooms | Northumberland Coast | Recently Refurbished
Kitchen features a central sink, stainless steel faucet, and a black stove with multiple burners.

6 Bedrooms | Northumberland Coast | Recently Refurbished

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"We went for my 25th birthday the property was beautiful, very spacious and very clean. We went to the local pub the white swan and had a great time"
The price is €773
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
6 Bedrooms | Northumberland Coast | Recently Refurbished
Seaview House - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Stately building with a central entrance and manicured lawn, offering a traditional charm and a view of the sea.

Seaview House - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

The price is €1,313
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Seaview House - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
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.

Top Kelso Hotel Reviews

Ednam House Hotel

Ednam House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely old hotel in Kelso. Comfortable room with good facilities. A little tired in places, but perfectly acceptable for us. Great staff team, friendly and helpful, and a wonderful breakfast to set you up for the day"
David 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ednam House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kelso?
Significant historical sites in Kelso are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. You can check out the riverfront and gardens during your visit. You can also relish a trip to the bars during your stay.
What's the best accommodation in Kelso that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Townhouse is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Floors Castle is a short 6-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Queens Head Hotel and The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course.
How many historical hotels are there in Kelso?
In Kelso, there are 87 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Kelso?
Kelso is notable for landmarks like Floors Castle, Mellerstain House and Smailholm Tower. The riverfront and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Northumberland National Park, Borders Abbeys Way and Clifton Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kelso Racecourse and Kelso Old Parish Church.
What is a historic hotel like in Kelso?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Kelso, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kelso have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kelso, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.