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About the Hotel

13-15 Market Place, Lauder, United Kingdom
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Close to Thirlestane Castle
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Accommodation

Black Bull offers a selection of 14 distinct rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and a range of leisure amenities. The accommodation ensures a blend of comfort and functionality, including flat-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries. Each room provides a supportive environment for a restful stay, an essential feature for all guests.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, the Black Bull Pub, serves a diverse menu focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes alongside a selection of beverages from the bar. This dining option provides quality fare within walking distance from their accommodations.

Location

Black Bull is centrally located in the scenic town of Lauder, a short walk from local shops and attractions. The hotel is also conveniently situated near the picturesque Borders countryside, ideal for walking or cycling enthusiasts. Guests can explore the heritage of the area with ease, enhancing their stay with cultural experiences.

Leisure Activities

The hotel provides access to various local attractions, including trails for hiking and terrain suitable for cycling. Guests can partake in outdoor activities that showcase the beauty of the Scottish Borders. This engagement with nature promotes an active and refreshing getaway.

Events and Gatherings

Black Bull accommodates various events, offering a space suitable for meetings and social gatherings. The hotel provides tailored packages to suit different group sizes. This flexibility makes it a resource for both corporate and private events in Lauder.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in the scenic town of Lauder

Accommodation: 14 distinct rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Black Bull Pub with locally sourced ingredients

Leisure Activities: Trails for hiking and cycling

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Thirlestane Castle for a taste of history.
  • Try the haggis at the Black Bull for a true Scottish delicacy.
  • Stroll through the Lauder Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Discover the hidden charm of the Lauder Heritage Trail for scenic views.
  • Explore the nearby Riddle's Court for fascinating local art exhibits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Black Bull, onsite dining options invite guests to indulge in the rich flavors of local Scottish cuisine. Featuring a family-friendly atmosphere, the restaurant highlights seasonal dishes crafted from quality local produce, ensuring a comforting yet refined dining experience.
Black Bull Lauder Restaurant photo
Black Bull Lauder Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with a blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the best of local meats and seasonal game, all prepared to order by the head chef. Gluten-free and dairy-free options are also available.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, from 00:00 to 20:30.

Location

13-15 Market Place, Lauder, United Kingdom
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13-15 Market Place, Lauder, United Kingdom
Nearby
Lauder Old Parish Church
200 ft
Flat Cat Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
Firebrick Brasserie
200 ft
7 Market Place
The Spotty Dog
400 ft
3 East High Street
Explore Lauder
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lauder Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course set in scenic landscapes, ideal for all skill levels. Clubhouse offers refreshments and a friendly atmosphere.
Flat Cat Gallery
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing local and contemporary art. Perfect for art lovers and those seeking unique gifts.
Thirlestane Castle
10 minutes' drive
A stunning historical castle featuring guided tours, beautiful gardens, and rich history. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Lyleston Mill
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque old mill with scenic trails nearby. Great for walks and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
Walking and Cycling Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous trails suitable for walking and cycling, offering breathtaking views. Rentals available at local shops.
Lauder Old Parish Church
1 minute' walk
A historic church with peaceful surroundings, perfect for contemplation or quiet reflection.
Golfing at Lauder Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
Ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing yet challenging round amidst beautiful countryside.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spas nearby offer rejuvenating treatments. Booking in advance is recommended for the best experience.
Firebrick Brasserie
Firebrick Brasserie
1 minute' walk
A stylish brasserie serving locally sourced dishes. Perfect for a casual meal or celebratory dining; reservations are advisable.
The Spotty Dog
The Spotty Dog
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Friendly vibe with vegetarian options available.
The Black Bull
1 minute' walk
Classic British pub fare in a welcoming atmosphere. Great for families and groups, offering a variety of local ales.
Lauder Fish and Chips
2 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips served in a friendly setting. Enjoy a casual meal with takeaway options available.
Local Pubs and Bars
walking distance
Enjoy lively evenings at nearby pubs featuring live music, quiz nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Lauder Community Events
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly events held throughout the year. Check local listings for music festivals and markets.
Theatre Nights at Thirlestane
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal shows and performances at nearby venues, bringing together talent and entertainment for a night out.
Open Mic Nights
walking distance
Host to local talent, enjoy a mix of music and comedy at community venues. Check schedule for performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Lauder2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)84 min  ·  34.4 mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
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