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Best Kelso Historic Hotels

Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"A beautiful apartment- would stay again!"
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hawick Central, cosy stylish flat with log burner.
No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair
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No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"From the word go lovely to be in spacious atmospheric cottage In fabulous setting great walks on door step , and right by the river tweed .Attention to detail so good everything we needed."
No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair
No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders
Smart TV, books

No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"The cottage is lovely and roomy with everything you might need and in the most enchanted setting on the river tweed. The owner is extremely helpful and ready to assist with any queries. Highly recommended."
The price is AU$735
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders
Secluded country retreat situated next to a magnificent walled garden at The Yair
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Secluded country retreat situated next to a magnificent walled garden at The Yair

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Absolutely love everything about this property! Honestly could have used the entire week just roaming around the gorgeous estate grounds . And that walled garden!?! Just a dream😍 The Fall colors were breathtaking! Super comfy bed! Cozy kitchen and living area. Great shower! Everything you need! Loved the lemon drizzle bread made by Hannah and Ollie was so kind to come and rescue us when we locked ourselves out. We would stay here again in a heartbeat!"
The price is AU$565
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Secluded country retreat situated next to a magnificent walled garden at The Yair
Unique 19th century historic, 2 bedroom apartment.
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Unique 19th century historic, 2 bedroom apartment.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"A beautiful period property with all mod cons in a quiet setting yet only a short walk to shops, bars and restaurants. The apartment is in an ideal location for exploring the Northumberland countryside and coast. Would highly recommend!"
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Unique 19th century historic, 2 bedroom apartment.
2 bedroom accommodation in Belford
Dishwasher

2 bedroom accommodation in Belford

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"great spot to stay, accommodation was great and very well appointed. Lovely comphy beds, and very clean"
The price is AU$1,012
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
2 bedroom accommodation in Belford
Seaview House - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
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Seaview House - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

The price is AU$2,230
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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

Purdy Lodge

Purdy Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great central location to visit local sights. Friendly staff, nice breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean & very comfy bed. Beautiful view of fields out of bedroom windows. I’d definitely stay again"
olli 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Purdy Lodge

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 88 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 Abbey and Kelso Racecourse.
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.