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Browse Places to Stay near the Historic Centre in Kelso

Position yourself near central shopping districts by selecting downtown lodging in Kelso for easy pedestrian exploration.

30 Bowmont St - Dog Friendly - Kelso
9.9 52 reviews

30 Bowmont St - Dog Friendly

apartment
This semi-detached house is located in Kelso, a charming town in the Scottish Borders, just a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of attractions like Kelso Abbey and Floors Castle.
The house has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, such as exploring the nearby countryside, visiting local attractions, or simply relaxing in the comfortable surroundings.
2 Bed In Kelso Oc-95838 - Kelso
9.4 6 reviews

2 Bed In Kelso Oc-95838

house, Kelso
This two-bedroom house in Kelso, Scotland, is ideally located 23km from Melrose Abbey, 30km from Etal Castle, and 43km from Chillingham Castle, offering easy access to major tourist attractions.
The 45 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
1 Havannah Court - Kelso
9.3 83 reviews

1 Havannah Court

apartment, Kelso
This two-bedroom flat is located on Bridge Street in Kelso, just 50 metres from Kelso Square, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The 111 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, separate bath and shower, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
A Light & Spacious Flat, Overlooking Ruins Of Kelso Abbey, Close To Town Centre. - Kelso
9.8 92 reviews

A Light & Spacious Flat, Overlooking Ruins Of Kelso Abbey, Close To Town Centre.

apartment, Kelso
This apartment is located in Kelso, just a short distance from Floors Castle and Hailes Castle, making it a great base for exploring this historic town. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The two-bedroom apartment is spacious, covering 186 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. This property offers modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, and parking, as well as a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven.

Best family friendly Kelso lodging

Among the 137 accommodations in Kelso, here are the 4 best for families

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Kelso
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

cottage
This Horsemarket apartment is situated on the first floor in Kelso, a town at the confluence of the Tweed and Teviot rivers, with Floors Castle, Mellerstain House, and Kelso Abbey within easy reach.
This family-friendly cottage sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms, offering a kingsize and a single bed, with a well-equipped kitchen, a shower room, and internet access, ideal for exploring the Scottish Borders countryside with opportunities for walking, cycling, and fishing.
Home In Kelso, Scottish Borders - Kelso
9.9 60 reviews

Home In Kelso, Scottish Borders

apartment, Scottish Borders
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in the historic market town of Kelso, within walking distance of the River Tweed and Kelso Abbey.
The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, central heating and high-speed Wi-Fi, and comfortably accommodates four guests.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kelso
8.5 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage
Cockle Kitty Cottage, a converted barn, is situated in the Scottish Borders near Kelso, offering countryside views towards the Cheviot Hills, 4.3 kilometers from the nearest shop and pub.
This two-bedroom barn conversion accommodates up to four guests and features a wood-burning stove, a south-facing patio with barbecue, secure bicycle storage, and shared access to a tennis court, with WiFi, bed linen, towels, and a log starter pack included.
Wood Cottage - Kelso
10 2 reviews

Wood Cottage

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This two-bedroom cottage is situated within the historic Bughtrig House grounds, offering a secluded setting 3.5 kilometers from Coldstream on the River Tweed.
This family-friendly accommodation for four guests boasts a newly refurbished interior, a private lawned garden with barbecue facilities, and access to the owner's formal gardens and tennis court.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kelso

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Kelso?

    Kelso has plenty to see, including the stunning Kelso Abbey, a historic ruin with a rich past. The nearby Floors Castle is a grand stately home with beautiful gardens. For a taste of the local area, visit the Kelso Maltings, a hub for arts and culture.
  • What are the best places to stay in Kelso?

    Among the places to stay in Kelso, Queenshead Hotel Kelso, Ednam House Hotel and Cross Keys Hotel - Kelso are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Kelso?

    The easiest way to reach Kelso is by car, as it's well connected to the A68 and A69 roads. You can also reach Kelso by train, with regular services from Edinburgh and Newcastle. If you're flying in, Edinburgh Airport is the closest, about a 1.5 hour drive.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Kelso?

    The best place to stay with a pool in Kelso is Sevenacres.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Kelso?

    There are lots of great walks and cycle routes in and around Kelso. The River Tweed is perfect for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. You can also go horse riding or play golf at the Kelso Golf Club.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Kelso?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Kelso?

    Kelso is lovely any time of year, but the best weather is usually in the summer months, from June to August. Spring and autumn are also beautiful, with vibrant colours and fewer crowds. Just be aware that it can get quite chilly in the winter.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Kelso?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Kelso are Ednam House Hotel, Cross Keys Hotel - Kelso and The Central Guesthouse.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kelso?

    The Kelso to Coldstream cycle route is a popular one, following the River Tweed. For a shorter walk, try the Kelso Town Trail, which takes you past all the main sights. The Borders Abbeys Way is a great option if you're looking for a longer walk.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Kelso?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Kelso are Ednam House Hotel, The Central Guesthouse and Apothecary House On Kelso Square.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Kelso?

    You can easily visit the historic towns of Jedburgh, Melrose, and Coldstream from Kelso. If you're feeling adventurous, Edinburgh is a short drive away, and Newcastle is just over an hour by car.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Kelso?

    Queenshead Hotel Kelso, Ednam House Hotel and Cross Keys Hotel - Kelso are the best places to stay with parking in Kelso.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Kelso?

    Kelso has a good range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses and B&Bs to more luxurious hotels. You can find places with restaurants, bars, and even spa facilities. Most places offer free Wi-Fi and parking.

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Best Kelso accommodations with a kitchen

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kelso
10 4 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Oxnam
This Kelso cottage, situated in the Scottish Borders, is 2.4km from Floors Castle and Gardens and 45km from Berwick-upon-Tweed, offering easy access to local amenities.
The 45-square-metre self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, two shower rooms, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and Smart TVs; nearby Shedden Park provides a playpark and sports facilities.
2 Bed In Kelso (Oc-95838) - Kelso
9.7 6 reviews

2 Bed In Kelso (Oc-95838)

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This Kelso cottage, in the Scottish Borders, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, Kelso Racecourse, and the River Tweed, being 2.4km from Floors Castle and Gardens and 45km from Berwick-upon-Tweed.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms (king-size and double), two shower rooms, a well-equipped kitchen-diner with dishwasher, and a lounge with Smart TVs; Shedden Park, with a playpark and sports facilities, is adjacent.
Spacious Flat In Central Kelso - Kelso
9.8 13 reviews

Spacious Flat In Central Kelso

apartment
This two-bedroom Kelso apartment, overlooking Kelso Abbey and a short distance from Tweedbank railway station (approximately 10km), offers stunning views of the River Tweed and Teviot confluence.
The second-floor flat boasts a spacious hallway, electric heating, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, parking, and accommodates up to four guests, with easy access to local amenities including shops and restaurants.
Castle Nook - Kelso
9.5 162 reviews

Castle Nook

apartment, Kelso
Castle Nook is a spacious apartment in Kelso, ideally located just 30km from Etal Castle and 43km from Chillingham Castle, making it a great base for exploring the Scottish Borders. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment has 3 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, with a total floor area of 140 square meters. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and free parking on-site.

Best Kelso accommodations with parking

2 Bed In Mindrum (Oc-85422) - Kelso
No reviews

2 Bed In Mindrum (Oc-85422)

cottage, Carham
This former farm worker's cottage in Cornhill on Tweed is ideally situated for exploring the Cheviot Hills, Scottish Borders, and the north-east coastline, being adjacent to Northumberland National Park and a short distance from the market towns of Wooler, Kelso, and Coldstream.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates 4 guests and features a dishwasher, washing machine, and an open fire, with opportunities for fishing on the River Tweed and walking the Pennine Way nearby.
Spread Eagle House Apartment 2 - Kelso
9.9 92 reviews

Spread Eagle House Apartment 2

apartment
Spread Eagle House is a self-contained flat in the centre of Kelso, just a stone's throw from the historic Abbey ruins and the bustling market square. This charming town offers a range of shops, restaurants, and pubs, with the picturesque Scottish Borders countryside just a short distance away. The flat has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The ground floor flat comfortably sleeps up to four guests in its two bedrooms, one of which features zip-link beds that can be configured as twins or a kingsize. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. You can also enjoy the benefit of free parking, Wi-Fi, and a comfortable living space.
The Close - Kelso
9.9 40 reviews

The Close

apartment
This first-floor flat is located directly off Kelso Town Square in the Scottish Borders, a 4-minute walk from Kelso Abbey and 800 meters from the River Tweed, with Floors Castle just 1.6 kilometers away.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and offers internet access, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, making it a convenient base for exploring local amenities and the wider Scottish Borders.
The Cobbles Inn Apartment - Kelso
8.1 110 reviews

The Cobbles Inn Apartment

apartment, Kelso
The Cobbles Inn Apartment is located in Kelso, just a short drive from popular attractions like Melrose Abbey and Etal Castle, making it a great base for exploring the Scottish Borders. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The apartment has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a living room, offering 150 square meters of space for up to four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, free Wi-Fi, and access to an on-site restaurant and bar.

Browse Places to Stay with a Pool in Kelso

On-site pool access at your accommodation in Kelso makes a proper swim in the heart of the city a brilliant part of your trip.

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kelso
9.7 3 reviews

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

chalet
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kelso
10 3 reviews

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

chalet

Top-Rated Places to Stay with a Hot Tub in Kelso

Whether you prefer a jacuzzi or a hot tub, every accommodation in Kelso includes one for a private hot tub session at the end of a city day.

2 Bed In Kelso (Oc-gd1861) - Kelso
No reviews

2 Bed In Kelso (Oc-gd1861)

chalet, Kelso
2 Bed In Kelso (Oc-gd1861) - Kelso
10 1 review

2 Bed In Kelso (Oc-gd1861)

cabin
Sevenacres Kelso - Kelso
10 16 reviews

Sevenacres Kelso

apartment
Eden Hideaway - Kelso
9.8 213 reviews

Eden Hideaway

chalet, Kelso
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