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About the Hotel

The Green, St Boswells, United Kingdom, TD60EW
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Close to the Temple of the Muses
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Rooms at Buccleuch Arms

The Buccleuch Arms Hotel provides rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and an LCD Freeview TV. Rooms also include tea and coffee making facilities. Bathrooms include free toiletries. For an extra £10 each night, guests can upgrade to a king size room. Check-in time is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM unless a prior arrangement has been made.

Dining at The Buccleuch

The Blue Coo Bistrot provides meals made with local and seasonal produce. The menu varies. The bar and bistrot are open for bookings. The hotel is known for its steaks and game, featuring pigeon, roe venison, partridge, grouse, or pheasant in season on the menu. Breakfast includes a full Scottish breakfast or lighter options, along with morning coffee and homemade scones. While things are still returning to normal we currently no longer serve lunches Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Lunches Thursday, Friday & Saturday 12 - 2pm Sunday Lunch 12 - 3pm 5pm - 7.30pm Dinner Monday to Saturday 5.00pm - 8.00pm. Monday to Wednesday 2.00pm until 11.00pm Thursday, Friday & Saturday Midday - Midnight Sunday 12 - 10.30pm. There is also a two course Sunday night deal for £130.

Leisure and Activities

The Buccleuch Arms provides options for biking and cycling breaks in the Scottish Borders. Kelso Racecourse holds regular meetings between October and May. Torwoodlee Golf Club is also nearby. Salmon and trout fishing is available on the River Tweed, from February 1st to November 30th with arrangements made in advance. There is live rugby available in the Salmon Room on big screens. St Cuthbert's Way passes through St Boswells, and the Southern Upland Way, Borders Abbeys Way, the Eildon Hills, Dryburgh Abbey to Scott's View offer walking routes of varying distances.

Location and Access

Located in St Boswells, the Buccleuch Arms is 80 km from Edinburgh. The property is located on the A68, with the village green on one side and the cricket pitch and pavilion on the other. Bank Street Gardens and Three Brethren can be explored by those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty. Dryburgh Abbey is 5 km away, Eildon Mid Hill is 4.5 km away, Melrose Abbey is 5.5 km away, Rhymer's Stone is 4 km away, Smailholm Tower is 6 km away, The Gallery is 5.5 km away, Monteath Mausoleum is 4.5 km away, Scott's View is 3.5 km away, William Wallace Statue is 5.5 km away, Emma Herdman Gallery is 4.5 km away.

Services and Facilities

The Buccleuch Arms provides a fully integrated PA system, hearing loop system, private bar, private washrooms, an open courtyard, and a private car park. The property features safety measures, including a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. For events, an elegant drawing room is available for private hire, suitable for small civil ceremonies. The boardroom has original Victorian features and great natural light, with shutters to block light for presentations. For weddings, the property works with local suppliers for pipers, flowers, and photographers. A pop up shop reopens especially for those living locally.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic King or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
St Boswells100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 75.5 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 95.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Buccleuch Arms, dining embraces the essence of British cuisine with a charming touch. Guests can indulge in hearty meals and lighter options within inviting settings, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners alike.
Buccleuch Arms Hotel St Boswells Restaurant photo

Blue Coo Bistrot

British
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Highlighting a menu filled with local flavors, Blue Coo Bistrot offers a delightful selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. An elegant drawing room features original Victorian details, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Huntsmans Bar

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Huntsmans Bar serves a comforting array of British dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families. The venue caters to dietary preferences with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

The Green, St Boswells, United Kingdom, TD60EW
Map view
The Green, St Boswells, United Kingdom, TD60EW
Nearby
St Boswells Parish Church
430 m
Restaurants
The Main Street Trading Company
6.0 km
Main Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Buccleuch Arms serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Questions of the users
About Buccleuch Arms
Are gluten-free menu options available at Buccleuch Arms?
12 November 2024
A variety of gluten-free options are offered on the menu, which changes daily. Always check for available selections during your visit.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles while staying?
24 November 2024
Bicycles can be safely stored in a secured garage overnight.
How is the check-in process handled if arriving late at night?
28 November 2024
Guests who arrive late can either arrange for staff assistance for key collection or receive instructions for key retrieval.
Are there any ground-floor rooms available for guests with mobility concerns?
5 December 2024
All guest rooms are located on the first floor and accessible via a staircase. Unfortunately, there are no ground-floor options available.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the associated costs?
15 December 2024
The establishment accommodates dogs for a fee of £15 per night, and pets are welcome in the bar area.
Are parking facilities available, including for electric vehicles?
20 December 2024
There are free parking facilities, including two spaces with EV charging points that require registration upon arrival.
What is the nearest train station for guests traveling by rail?
25 December 2024
The closest railway station is Tweedbank Railway Station.
What types of food do you serve in the bistrot?
2 January 2025
The bistrot is renowned for its steaks and seasonal game dishes, with regular menu changes and daily specials available.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating or leisure areas during their stay?
8 January 2025
There is a beer garden available for guests looking to relax outdoors.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
14 January 2025
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00 unless a special arrangement is in place.

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