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Top Kelso Historic Hotels

Bailiffgate Hotel
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, sofa, and comfortable seating area.

Bailiffgate Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great stay. Lovely rooms and staff."
The price is Rp3.184.076
Rp3.820.892 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bailiffgate Hotel
Dirty Bottles
Enjoy a warm and inviting dining experience in this rustic restaurant, featuring wooden tables and chairs, a stunning chandelier, and lush greenery.

Dirty Bottles

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"Great location and brilliant harry potter themed rooms!"
The price is Rp3.118.425
Rp3.960.946 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Dirty Bottles
The Cookie Jar
Staircase leads to an upper level, featuring a cozy seating area with a sofa and side table.

The Cookie Jar

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"Staff are excellent, attentive and friendly. "
The price is Rp4.058.056
Rp4.869.668 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Cookie Jar
Traquair Arms Hotel
Relax in a cozy space with a neatly made bed, bedside table, and floral wallpaper.

Traquair Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"Clean room, delicious salmon breakfast"
The price is Rp2.607.879
Rp3.129.367 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Traquair Arms Hotel
St Ronans Hotel
Relax in a stylish room with a herringbone-patterned ceiling, a cushioned bench, and classic wooden chairs.

St Ronans Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (88)
"Friendly people. Basic room. Basic breakfast. "
The price is Rp1.641.276
Rp1.969.532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
St Ronans Hotel
The Tavern - Steakhouse and Lodge
Two single beds with white linens and matching pillows, including one with a sea turtle design, are featured in this well-maintained room.

The Tavern - Steakhouse and Lodge

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (424)
"Great location and staff great but our room was a little too small, no outside windows would stay again but not that room. "
The price is Rp1.860.113
Rp1.860.113 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Tavern - Steakhouse and Lodge
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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, Smailholm Tower and Mellerstain House. 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.