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About the Hotel

Bridge Street, Kelso, United Kingdom
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Close to Kelso Abbey
Very good
7.7
8.3
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Rooms and Suites

Ednam House provides a range of rooms, including Attic Rooms under the rooftops, Classic Courtyard rooms with king-sized beds, and Single Bedrooms with river views. Double River View and Classic River View rooms offer views of the River Tweed. Principal Bedrooms feature original plaster work and antique furnishings. The Orangery, in a separate annexe, has river views and king-sized beds. The Orangery Suite includes a bath, sitting area, and king-sized bed. Each room includes Temple Spa toiletries, a TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms are dog-friendly.

Gastronomic Experience

The Riverside Restaurant, led by Head Chef Peter Carr, has an AA Rosette. The restaurant showcases Scottish flavors and local produce. Emma Paxton is the Sous Chef. The Lounge Bar serves dishes like fish and chips and coq au vin. Afternoon Tea is available by the fire or on the lawn overlooking the River Tweed. A restorative brunch is served between 8am and 11am on New Year's Day.

Leisure Activities

Ednam House is near attractions like Floors Castle and Smailholm Tower. Fishing is available on the River Tweed, with equipment storage and local guides. The hotel is near the 55-mile Four Abbeys Cycle Route and the Borderloop Kelso cycling route. Shooting parties are accommodated. The hotel offers Pawsome Breaks with dog-friendly rooms.

Location and Accessibility

Located in Kelso, Ednam House overlooks the River Tweed and the Junction Pool. Edinburgh is 85 km away. The hotel is near textile towns like Hawick and Selkirk. Landmarks nearby include Roxburgh Castle (1 km), The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery (0.3 km), Springwood Park (1 km), Rutherford Farm (1 km), Kelso War Memorial (0.3 km), Floors Castle (2.5 km), Kelso Abbey (0.3 km), Springwood Park Show Ground (1.5 km), St Andrews Scottish Episcopal Church (0.3 km), and The Vennel Gallery (0.5 km).

Services Offered

Ednam House provides event hosting for private parties, funerals, and weddings. The hotel has on-site parking and WIFI. Electric vehicle chargers are available for £0.49p per kwh. A selection of Temple Spa toiletries are provided in each room. Special dietary requirements are accommodated. Room service is available with a £5.00 tray charge. Experienced team assists with inquiries.

“This historic Georgian building, nestled in Kelso, distinguishes itself with stunning river views, lush gardens, and a commitment to welcoming dogs. The award-winning Riverside Restaurant and convenient access to attractions like Floors Castle make it a worthwhile destination; events are well-catered. It is, in my opinion, a distinguished base for exploring the Scottish Borders.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ednam House Hotel invites guests to a delightful culinary experience, featuring two exceptional dining venues that celebrate traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. From the enchanting Riverside Restaurant to the welcoming Ednam Lounge Bar, each setting offers a unique atmosphere complemented by stunning views of the River Tweed.
Ednam House Hotel Kelso Restaurant photo
Ednam House Hotel Kelso Restaurant photo
Ednam House Hotel Kelso Restaurant photo

Riverside Restaurant

British fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional setting with panoramic views of the River Tweed
Key Offerings
Award-winning dishes crafted by Head Chef Peter Carr, featuring local ingredients. Ideal for enjoying breakfast and an elegant two-course gala buffet dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner served daily from 18:00 - 21:00.

The Ednam Lounge Bar

British casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly lounge with a cozy, traditional feel, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
A relaxing spot for lunch, dinner, and high tea, featuring a menu catering to various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy Afternoon Tea either by a log fire or on the outdoor lawn during warmer months.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for high tea.
Lunch and dinner served daily from 12:00 - 21:00 on weekends; 15:00 - 21:00 on weekdays.

Location

Bridge Street, Kelso, United Kingdom
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Bridge Street, Kelso, United Kingdom
Nearby
Kelso TD5 7JD
Kelso Abbey
700 ft
Bridge Street
Kelso War Memorial
300 ft
Gallery
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
300 ft
Church
St Andrews Scottish Episcopal Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Off The Square
1000 ft
20 Horsemarket
Rendezvouz Fish & Chip Shop
900 ft
21 Horsemarket
Cafe U
1100 ft
45-47 Roxburgh Street
Explore Kelso
Local Highlights near Ednam House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelso Abbey
Kelso Abbey
3 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic abbey offering insight into the region's medieval past; picturesque site perfect for photography.
Roxburgh Castle
Roxburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
The remnants of a 12th-century castle providing panoramic views over the Tweed; great for history enthusiasts.
The Vennel Gallery
The Vennel Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring contemporary works; often hosts exhibitions that highlight regional artists.
Floors Castle
Floors Castle
8 minutes' drive
Historic home to the Duke of Roxburghe with stunning gardens and exhibitions; a perfect family outing with guided tours.
Springwood Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for jogging and picnics; features open green spaces for relaxation and play.
Rutherford Farm
Rutherford Farm
16 minutes' walk
Working farm with activities like animal feeding and tours; great for families to engage with farm life.
Springwood Park Show Ground
3 minutes' drive
Venue for various events including local shows and markets; check the calendar for seasonal happenings.
Off The Square
Off The Square
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties; popular for freshly prepared dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Cafe U
Cafe U
4 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its coffee and pastries; ideal for breakfast and light lunches in a cozy setting.
Rendezvouz Fish & Chip Shop
Rendezvouz Fish & Chip Shop
4 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips served in a no-fuss environment; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions; often hosts events that appeal to art lovers of all ages.
Kelso War Memorial
Kelso War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
Significant local landmark commemorating fallen soldiers; a peaceful and reflective spot for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kelso4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)151 min  ·  62.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
33
Questions of the users
About Ednam House Hotel
What is the additional cost if I want to bring my dog along?
12 March 2024
There is a charge of £10.00 per dog, per night for bringing your pet.
Are dogs permitted in the bar area and can they join us in the restaurant?
15 April 2024
Dogs are welcome in the bar area, but they are not allowed in the restaurant.
Which rooms accommodate dogs during our stay?
23 April 2024
Pets are allowed in specific rooms: Rooms 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48. However, they are not permitted in Rooms 2, 4, 6, 7, 18, and 23.
Can I enjoy a three-course dinner if I choose the half-board option?
30 April 2024
Yes, the half-board option includes a three-course dinner with a £40 allowance per person, but please note that the menu varies nightly.
Are dogs allowed to stay in the river view rooms?
15 May 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted in the river view rooms.
Which rooms feature roll-top baths for a relaxing soak?
20 May 2024
The roll-top baths are available in Rooms 2, 3, 4, 23, and 43.
Is there parking available for guests, including electric vehicle charging options?
25 May 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available, along with two electric vehicle charging stations on-site.
How far is the hotel from Floors Castle?
1 June 2024
The hotel is located approximately 5 kilometers away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute drive.
Are there any ground floor rooms for easy access?
10 June 2024
Yes, there is a ground floor room available for guests who prefer that option, along with convenient on-site parking.
Can I bring my dog to breakfast with me?
15 June 2024
Although dogs are not allowed in the restaurant, they can join guests in a separate breakfast room upon request.

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