The Townhouse Hotel

Hotels
9.2 (505 reviews)
Market Square , Melrose , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean and comfortable rooms
Excellent food and beverage
Cons:
Some amenities could be improved
Standard rooms were reported as cramped

Categories

Cleanliness
9.26
Most reviews noted the hotel was very clean and well-kept, aligning with high standards.
Service
9.73
Many guests praised the staff for being friendly, welcoming, and accommodating, exceeding expectations.
Location
9.27
The hotel is centrally located in Melrose, close to amenities and attractions, which added to the overall experience.
Room Quality
9.22
Guests reported large, comfortable, and well-appointed rooms contributing positively to their stay.
Amenities
8.25
Amenities met the expectations but there were a few mentions of wanting more, such as additional items in the room.
Value for Money
9.21
Reviewers felt the experience provided good value, particularly considering the quality of food and service.
Food and Beverage
9.26
Reviews highlighted exceptional food quality, especially breakfast, contributing to a positive dining experience.
Overall Experience
9.43
Overall, guests expressed high satisfaction with their stay, emphasizing enjoyment and comfort throughout.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-21 03:53

Property Description

Central Location

Located in the heart of Melrose, just a stone's throw away from Melrose Abbey and Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford, The Townhouse Hotel offers convenience and charm.

Comfortable Accommodation

Experience comfort in every room with amenities such as TV, king-size beds, and en suite bathrooms with luxurious toiletries.

Gastronomic Delights

Indulge in high-quality dining at the hotel's restaurant, featuring a variety of Scottish specialties, tempting desserts, and an extensive wine list.

For a memorable stay in Southern Scotland, book your stay at The Townhouse Hotel and explore the rich history and natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for £20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 505 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.26
Service: 9.73
Location: 9.27
Room Quality: 9.22
Amenities: 8.25
Value for Money: 9.21
Food and Beverage: 9.26
Overall Experience: 9.43
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fionamX6496HB Couples
10
Lovely break in the Borders
Pros:

Really enjoyed a couple of nights at the Townhouse. Lovely spacious room, super clean and beautiful design. Excellent location right in the middle of Melrose.

2026-07-25 via Tripadvisor
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Allan family_with_children gb
10
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Markus solo_traveller ch
10
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Jeremy solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Really friendly and helpful staff, lovely food, nice big room. Melrose is a great location.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Iain solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Staff
Comfort
Beer garden

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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John solo_traveller gb
9
2026-07-08 via Nuitee
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Roger couple gb
10
2026-07-08 via Nuitee
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Chiara Pierbattisti solo_traveller it
10
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
B
Bogdan couple gb
9
Pros:

Location in centre of town.
Quiet room at back of hotel.

Cons:

Difficult to park dependent on time of day.

2026-07-05 via Nuitee
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Camper56259065122 Couples Alnwick, Northumberland, England
10
Great hotel
Pros:

Great hotel, good location staff friendly and helpful.
Rooms a good size, clean and spacious.
Good breakfast choices.

2026-07-04 via Tripadvisor
J
Jennifer couple gb
9
Pros:

Had a great stay. Staff were friendly and efficient. Hotel gave the impression of being very well run.
Food was excellent. Freshly cooked and plentiful.
Room was spacious and comfortable.

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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David solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

The staff were friendly and professional.
The hotel and room was clean and tidy.
Breakfast had a good choice menu.

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Susan couple au
10
It was amazing thank you
Pros:

Spotless and friendly

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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ANN couple gb
9
We had a pleasant, comfortable stay in a great location in the centre of town.
Pros:

Breakfast was good. Location excellent.

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
A
Andrew couple gb
8
Pros:

Friendly helpful reception and accommodating staff. The restaurant quality, menu and service are all excellent

2026-07-01 via Nuitee
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Steve solo_traveller us
10
2026-07-01 via Nuitee
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Laura solo_traveller gb
8
2026-06-28 via Nuitee
A
Anthony couple gb
6
Lively and interesting pub with rooms. Avoid the bacon.
2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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Paul couple gb
10
Great location to explore Melrose and beyond
Pros:

Lovely welcome upon arrival, really good sized room overlooking the high street. Evening meal was very good, served in a pleasant dining room. Good breakfast the next morning.

2026-06-23 via Nuitee
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Paul solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-21 via Nuitee