Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott - 3 min drive - 2.9 miles
Dryburgh Abbey - 9 min drive - 5.7 miles
Getting around
Tweedbank Station - 3 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
Tempest Brewing Co - 4 min drive
Quins - 10 min drive
Langlee - 7 min drive
The Salmon Inn - 8 min drive
Alfonso Crolla - 8 min drive
About this property
The Townhouse Hotel
Luxury hotel
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at The Townhouse Hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Free self parking
Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a banquet hall
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding, as well as perks like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping
Languages
English, Hungarian, Polish, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
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Banquet hall
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
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Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests must inform property on their bedding preference before arrival.
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
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, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.
Property is also known as
Townhouse Hotel Melrose
Townhouse Melrose
The Townhouse Hotel Hotel
The Townhouse Hotel Melrose
The Townhouse Hotel Hotel Melrose
Frequently asked questions
Is The Townhouse Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Townhouse Hotel?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Townhouse Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Townhouse Hotel?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is The Townhouse Hotel located?
Situated in Melrose, this luxury 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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The Townhouse Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 201 reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10
Great location in the town, excellent food and friendly helpful staff. It was a really good choice.
Jeryl
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
8/10
Comfy bed. Good breakfast.
Pete
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
Room was very clean, very updated, staff was nice and helpful, and it was walking distance from everything. Definitely would recommend to stay here.
Ann
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10
Wonderful stay, very comfortable and clean.
JULIE
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10
A lovely hotel in Melrose. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and comfortable
A very pleasant three night stay
SUSAN
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10
Lovely stay.Very comfy bed, great dinner, fab shower. Wifi worked well and attentive and accommodating staff. Keep up the good work. See you next time.
Brian
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10
Lovely comfortable bed and room. Great breakfast.
Amanda
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10
It had great beds, large rooms, and nice service.
Melanie
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10
Great hotel , this is a must book !!!!
Robert
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10
Been here before, Lijevthe little town of Melrose and the Townhouse is a good central place to stay. Cant really fault it.
David
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10
Lovely hotel in reallly quaint village with fabulous food.
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10
Pleasant stay in Melrose, again great, having stayed here before, with a good breakfast.
Jan
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10
Very enjoyable stay.
Stuart
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
10/10
Lovely hotels with large bedrooms
Fred
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10
Nice hotel, lovely room, very clean, nice breakfast and evening meal.
Amanda
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10
Beautifully located on the village square near the beginning of our pilgrimage in Scotland. The staff were wonderful, the breakfast was delicious.
Lawrence
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
6/10
The room was comfortable and clean. Just stay one night.
Robert
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10
Very well situation in centre of town, excellent staff, food and rooms.
Would certainly recommend to others.
Jacqueline
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10
Very comfortable, courteous staff, quite elderly clientele whilst we were there.
Peter
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10
Beautiful inn and restaurant.
Jeff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
8/10
Parking is just across road and good breakfast.
Peter
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10
Excellent food , service and very clean and comfortable rooms
High up on our list for a great stay
Alex
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
10/10
I would highly recommend this hotel. All areas were very clean, our room was comfortable, staff were all friendly and professional and the breakfast was varied and so good. All in all an extremely good experience
Pauline
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10
Close to everything and very clean. Bed was so comfortable too.
Stefano
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10
Great location on Main Street with multiple bar, cafe and food options. Close to historic abbey, Trimontium and historic walking routes (Bishops Way, St Cuthberts Way, Reivers trail) along with the Eilden Hills and Iron Age sites. staff and entire town were very friendly and helpful - recommended