24 T Kelso Bridge Street,
Kelso,
United Kingdom,
TD5 7JD,
Scottish Borders
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Close to Kelso Abbey
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
3.9
4.4
/5
Loved by Queenshead Hotel Kelso guests
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Comfortable bed
Good facilities
Spacious room
Delicious meals
"The breakfast was excellent with a buffet for cereal's, fruit, orange juice etc followed by several choices of cooked breakfast."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"It's an historic old hotel which as a result is cosy, homely and full of character with a small bar (a bonus)."
Purple C from United Kingdom
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"Nice, spacious room with everything you could possibly need and more."
Andrew from United States
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Amenities
Queenshead Hotel Kelso offers a family-run environment with attentive service and a range of facilities to enhance guests' experiences. The property is home to the Best Bar None, the National Winner for 2017/2018, recognized as the Best Hotel Bar. Guests can enjoy the relaxed-paced atmosphere while savoring expertly crafted drinks in a warm setting.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of comfortable rooms, including spacious double, twin, and triple accommodations. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with showers or baths, ensuring convenience for all guests. Amenities in each room include digital flat-screen televisions, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary bottled water.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Queenshead Hotel Kelso is known for its intimate setting and high-quality dishes. The culinary team focuses on fresh, imaginative meals, prominently featuring local ingredients. Signature dishes such as the famed fish and chips are a favorite among both guests and locals.
Location
Set in the picturesque Scottish Borders, the hotel is conveniently located for exploring the surrounding countryside and attractions. Guests can take advantage of local hiking trails and nearby historical sites. Kelso's vibrant town center is just a short stroll away, adding to the hotel's accessibility.
Entertainment
The Courtyard Bar within the hotel provides an inviting space for relaxation, offering Sky Sports and BT Sports channels for sports enthusiasts. Guests can unwind with a coffee or a glass of wine while enjoying light meals from the lunch menu. This on-site space adds a social aspect, making it a popular gathering point.
Highlights
Award: Best Bar None, National Winner 2017/2018 .
Dining: High-quality dishes and local ingredients .
Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with showers or baths .
Entertainment: Courtyard Bar with Sky Sports .
“This family-run hotel possesses historical charm, and its award-winning bar provides a unique experience, especially given their local gin selections. It's a conveniently located base for exploring local attractions and enjoying live music. I think its quaint character and the friendly atmosphere create a memorable stay.”
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Queenshead Hotel Kelso offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Spacious Twin
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities
Queenshead Hotel Kelso offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Guests at the Queenshead Hotel in Kelso are invited to indulge in a variety of international flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy hearty meals throughout the day, with signature options that invite travelers to savor comfort and authenticity in every bite.
Onsite Dining
International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly environment, ideal for both casual dining and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Don't miss the cherished fish and chips, a local favorite that promises to delight taste buds. Additionally, a complimentary full breakfast sets the stage for a wonderful start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Bar/Lounge
Casual Bar Fare
Ambiance
Relaxing lounge perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or enjoying a drink with friends.
Key Offerings
A selection of beverages accompanies a cozy atmosphere, offering a perfect spot for casual meetings or to enjoy a nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Queenshead Hotel Kelso Location
24 T Kelso Bridge Street,
Kelso,
United Kingdom,
TD5 7JD,
Scottish Borders
Map view
24 T Kelso Bridge Street,
Kelso,
United Kingdom,
TD5 7JD,
Scottish Borders
City landmarks
Garden
Floors Castle
1.4
mi
Castle
Roxburgh Castle
2800 ft
Farm
Rutherford Farm
4200 ft
Landmark
The Vennel Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Springwood Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Springwood Park Show Ground
1.0
mi
Nearby
Kelso TD5 7JD
Kelso Abbey
400 ft
Bridge Street
Kelso War Memorial
100 ft
Gallery
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
100 ft
Church
St Andrews Scottish Episcopal Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Rendezvouz Fish & Chip Shop
800 ft
21 Horsemarket
Seasons Kelso
700 ft
20 Roxburgh Street
Cafe U
900 ft
45-47 Roxburgh Street
Explore Kelso
Experience Kelso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelso Abbey
2 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 12th-century abbey offering insights into Kelso's rich heritage.
Roxburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Scenic ruins of a medieval castle with stunning views overlooking the River Tweed.
The Vennel Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists; hosts events and exhibitions regularly.
Floors Castle
8-minute drive
Scotland's largest inhabited castle features beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Springwood Park Show Ground
20 minutes' walk
Host to various outdoor events and shows; check the schedule for seasonal activities.
Rutherford Farm
5-minute drive
Offers guided tours and farm experiences; great for families seeking hands-on fun.
Seasons Kelso
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe featuring local produce; known for hearty breakfasts and lunch specials.
Rendezvouz Fish & Chip Shop
3 minutes' walk
Classic takeaway spot serving freshly battered fish; a must-try local favorite.
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
1 minute' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art with regular exhibitions and events for all ages.
Kelso War Memorial
1 minute' walk
An iconic local landmark; a tranquil place of reflection in a scenic setting.
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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Queenshead Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Queenshead Hotel Kelso from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 397 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable room
Good bar
Handy location
Cons
Noisy corridor
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 863 reviews
8.6/10
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About Queenshead Hotel Kelso
When can leisure travelers start booking stays at the hotel?
26 April 2024
Leisure guests can begin booking stays from 26 April 2024. Thank you for your inquiry.
Can you please specify the locations of the free parking options near the hotel?
15 February 2025
A public car park is located about 200 meters behind the hotel, and there is also street parking available at the back of the property, both free of charge.
Are dogs allowed to stay in the rooms at the hotel?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted in the hotel accommodations, but they are welcome in the bar area.
What types of beverages are available on draught at the bar?
20 April 2024
The hotel bar offers a selection of lagers, beers, and ciders on draught for guests to enjoy.
Are there safe storage options for bicycles at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored at the hotel. However, it is recommended to notify management about your requirements upon booking.
What is the check-in time for guests arriving at the hotel?
5 January 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM, allowing you to settle in and relax before exploring the area.
Is there a specific area to park a motorbike where it can be easily monitored?
15 February 2025
There is no designated private motorbike parking, but street parking in view of the guest rooms is available.
How is the atmosphere at the hotel restaurant and bar for guests?
25 October 2024
The restaurant and bar offer a warm and friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying quality meals.
What accommodations are provided for guests who wish to enjoy sports broadcasts?
12 March 2025
The hotel provides Sky Sports and BT Sports channels, ensuring sports fans can catch the latest games.
Are the hotel's en-suite bathrooms equipped with everything needed for convenience?
15 April 2024
All rooms include en-suite bathrooms featuring showers, along with essential toiletries for a comfortable stay.