Queenshead Hotel Kelso - An 18th-century inn with modern accommodations, a restaurant, and nearby cycling routes
Queenshead Hotel Kelso is a 3-star, 18th-century inn located in Kelso's Borders countryside. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms with showers or baths, digital flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi, and premium bedding; ironing and wake-up services are available on request. The hotel's restaurant offers a modern dining experience with signature dishes like fish and chips, while the Courtyard Bar provides Sky Sports and BT Sports channels for guests. A free full breakfast is served daily at Queenshead Hotel Kelso. Nearby landmarks include Kelso Abbey (0.5 km) and Floors Castle (2 km), with free public parking available nearby. The property also features a garden, and Edinburgh Airport is 85 km away.
Pros
The 18th-century building provides a historic setting with modern furnishings.
The restaurant serves a notable fish and chips dish and offers Sky Sports in the bar.
Free full breakfast and Wi-Fi are included for all guests.
Close proximity to attractions like Kelso Abbey and Floors Castle.
Family-run establishment with a warm, attentive atmosphere.
Cons
Some rooms are located on the third floor with steep, narrow stairs.
No on-site parking; guests must use nearby public parking.
“The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, and its central location puts you steps from Kelso's main square; plus, complimentary parking is conveniently nearby. The staff seems particularly dedicated to providing excellent service, adding to the hotel's warm atmosphere. It's a comfortable and well-situated base for exploring the town.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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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
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
3 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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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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Location
24 T Kelso Bridge Street, Kelso, TD5 7JD,
Explore Kelso
Explore Kelso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelso Abbey
1 minutes' walk
A historic site, offering a glimpse into medieval architecture and the region's monastic history.
Roxburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
This ancient castle ruin features stunning views of the Tweed River and a chance to explore local history.
The Vennel Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A local art space showcasing contemporary exhibitions, making it a highlight for art lovers.
Floors Castle
8-minute drive
A grand castle with beautiful gardens and a café, ideal for a picturesque day out.
Springwood Park Show Ground
20 minutes' walk
Host to various events, the park is perfect for family picnics and outdoor sports throughout the year.
Rutherford Farm
16 minutes' walk
Engaging farm experiences and local produce, suitable for families and those seeking relaxation.
Rendezvouz Fish & Chip Shop
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for traditional fish and chips, known for its crispy batter and fresh ingredients.
Seasons Kelso
3 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant with seasonal menus, focusing on local produce and delightful ambiance.
Cafe U
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering great coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for a relaxed morning treat.
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
1 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local and contemporary art, ideal for relaxation and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kelso 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 124 min · 82.6 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 151 min · 100.5 km
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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 the entire hotel 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
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Stale smoke smell
Unwelcoming check-in
Poor cutlery quality
Guest reviews
based on 866 reviews
8.6/10
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About Queenshead Hotel Kelso
What is the distance from Queenshead Hotel Kelso to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 79 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there restaurants nearby Queenshead Hotel Kelso?
Nearby restaurants include Ednam House Hotel (0.5 km), Lemon and Thyme Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Waggon (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Queenshead Hotel Kelso?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Queenshead Hotel Kelso?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Queenshead Hotel Kelso?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What types of breakfast does Queenshead Hotel Kelso offer?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian.
What activities are organized by Queenshead Hotel Kelso?
The hotel organizes activities such as cycling and horseback riding.
What features are available in the rooms at Queenshead Hotel Kelso?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
What is the approximate distance from Queenshead Hotel Kelso to the center of Kelso?
The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of Kelso's main attractions.
What local attractions are close to Queenshead Hotel Kelso?
Nearby attractions include Kelso War Memorial and Floors Castle, both within a 10-minute drive.