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George and Abbotsford Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Melrose with a restaurant and a bar

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Property entrance
Lobby sitting area
Bar (on property)
Deluxe Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
The George and Abbotsford Hotel sits in the heart of town, welcoming travelers with its cozy bar and restaurant. Guests connect to WiFi and relax in the garden between exploring the area. Previous visitors consistently praise the helpful staff who enhance every stay.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, Non Smoking, Hill View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, Non Smoking, Hill View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shower/tub combination
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Melrose is home to George and Abbotsford Hotel. Melrose Abbey and Waverley Line are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Scott's View.
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High Street, Melrose, Scotland, TD6 9PD

What's nearby

  • Melrose Abbey - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Saint Cuthbert's Way - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott - 3 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Scott's View - 7 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Dryburgh Abbey - 9 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tweedbank Station - 3 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tempest Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ochiltree's Dining - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Quins - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kings Arms Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Langlee - ‬6 min drive

About this property

George and Abbotsford Hotel

Property highlights
A garden, a bar, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at George and Abbotsford Hotel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and 2 meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at George and Abbotsford Hotel include amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 7.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay (maximum GBP 10 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 7.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay (maximum GBP 10 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

George Abbotsford Hotel Melrose
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Frequently asked questions

Is George and Abbotsford Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at George and Abbotsford Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is George and Abbotsford Hotel located?

Situated in Melrose, this hotel is steps from Saint Cuthbert's Way and Melrose Abbey. Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead and Waverley Line are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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