The Townhouse Hotel

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Superior Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Balcony
Exterior
Restaurant
Family Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Market Square, Melrose, Scotland, TD6 9PQ
  • Place, Melrose Abbey
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Cuthbert's Way
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Melrose

The Townhouse Hotel places you next to Saint Cuthbert's Way and Melrose Abbey. This 11-room, 4.5-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Melrose Abbey - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Saint Cuthbert's Way - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Dryburgh Abbey - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Northumberland National Park - 36 min drive - 27.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tweedbank Station - 3 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tempest Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kings Arms Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Buccleuch Arms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Alfonso's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dragonfly - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Townhouse Hotel

Guests staying at The Townhouse Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a banquet hall. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. This luxury hotel also has a garden.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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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

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

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

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests must inform property on their bedding preference before arrival.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no 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

Are free cancellation options available at The Townhouse Hotel?

The Townhouse Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Townhouse Hotel?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Townhouse Hotel on Jun 28, 2026 start from $196, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Townhouse Hotel?

This hotel is located in Melrose and just steps from Melrose Abbey and Saint Cuthbert's Way. You'll also find Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott and Scott's View within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Townhouse Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Townhouse Hotel have luxury amenities?

Yes, some luxury features of this hotel include a restaurant, a garden, and a bar/lounge.

Does The Townhouse Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Townhouse Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Townhouse Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Townhouse Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Townhouse Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Townhouse Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Townhouse Hotel serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will The Townhouse Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Townhouse Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at The Townhouse Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Townhouse Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Townhouse Hotel that offer a balcony.

The Townhouse Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 210 out of 260 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 260 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 260 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 260 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 260 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay at the Townhouse, traditional well maintained and spotless hotel with lovely staff and great food. If hungry the Scottish breakfast is superb. Excellent value and look forward to returning.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love this hotel! Great food, comfy room and wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel and very helpful and friendly staff. Food amazing with very well maintained clean rooms. Looking forward to my next visit!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, best food we have had all trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Morton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large luxurious spotless room. Very friendly and helpful staff and great breakfasts with quality ingredients cooked really well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All great, clean, excellent breakfast and staff extremely helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What a great hotel! Staff is nice, room very clean and ambiance amazing. Really enjoyed our brief stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great shower and clean room, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
room was clean, staff were friendly and polite. breakfast was excellent with good choice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
comfortable room. excellent breakfast. great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel in great location. Staff friendly. Would benefit from an area to relax in and read a book apart from your room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was a lovely hotel in Melrose, exceptionally clean with an excellent breakfast. Would definitely return here for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff, great location. Room was small but perfectly adequate for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay, room beautiful and food lovely. Always love Melrose!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel with very professional staff. Great breakfast and we upgraded our room to Deluxe Double which was lovely. Would definitely stay again next time we visit Melrose
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
In the middle of town convenient for cafes, restaurants and bars. Great welcome and attentive staff. Room was very large and comfortable. Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, staff and premises. Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming Hotel

Excellent service. Loved my stay here
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful inn and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Superb breakfast and a good nights sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great Stay

We had a very enjoyable stay and were well looked after. Hotel is located in the centre of town and close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little hotel

Lovely hotel in reallly quaint village with fabulous food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Excellent food , service and very clean and comfortable rooms High up on our list for a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel , this is a must book !!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024