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About the Hotel

The Green, St Boswells, United Kingdom, TD60EW

Close to Dryburgh Abbey

Very good

7.7

/10

3.6

4.2

Accommodations

The Buccleuch Arms offers 19 guest bedrooms, including twin and double room options. Each room provides a full breakfast included in the room rate. Check-in is available from 2:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Dining and Drink

On-site dining includes a renowned bistro known for its steaks and game, showcasing seasonal dishes like pigeon and roe venison. Lunch is served Thursday through Saturday, with Sunday lunches running from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The hotel also hosts a curry night featuring a two-course meal for just £9.50 per person.

Events and Business Facilities

The Buccleuch Arms includes two boardrooms available for hire, accommodating up to 100 guests in theater style. Options for business lunches are available, starting at £25 per person, with no room hire fee for business events. The Salmon Room can be configured for various meeting layouts and is suitable for both formal and informal gatherings.

Local Activities

The hotel is located just 12 miles from Kelso Racecourse, offering convenient packages for race enthusiasts that include entry and transport. Additionally, guests can partake in game and clay shooting packages, as well as options for fishing on the River Tweed. Walking routes like St Cuthbert's Way and the Southern Upland Way are nearby, making the hotel a great base for outdoor adventures.

Special Packages

Several attractive packages are available, such as the £320 per couple Kelso Races Package, which includes two nights stay with meals and racecourse transport. The Lazy Sunday Roast allows guests to enjoy a classic Sunday dinner and stay for £130. Off-peak offers feature stays for three nights from £240 in bed and breakfast settings.

Highlights

Dining: renowned bistro known for its steaks

Events: two boardrooms available for hire

Location: 12 miles from Kelso Racecourse

Packages: special offers including Lazy Sunday Roast

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the River Tweed for stunning views and peaceful walks.
Try St Boswells' famous haggis at the local eatery, The Main Street.
Visit the nearby Scott's View for breathtaking landscapes and photos.
Explore the historic Dryburgh Abbey just a short drive away.
Check out the local farmers' market for fresh produce and crafts.

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Select your room type

Buccleuch Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic King or Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Buccleuch Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining at Buccleuch Arms with two inviting venues that showcase British cuisine in cozy settings. From the romantic Blue Coo Bistrot to the family-friendly Huntsmans Bar, there's an authentic taste of local flavors awaiting every guest.

Buccleuch Arms Hotel St Boswells Restaurant photo

Blue Coo Bistrot

British

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Enticing vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options create a memorable dining experience, complemented by the elegance of original Victorian features in a sophisticated setting.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Huntsmans Bar

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

A warm atmosphere welcomes families with traditional British fare and accommodating meal choices for all dietary needs, making it perfect for relaxed gatherings.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Buccleuch Arms Hotel Location

The Green, St Boswells, United Kingdom, TD60EW

Map view

The Green, St Boswells, United Kingdom, TD60EW

City landmarks

Church

Dryburgh Abbey

3.2 mi

Landmark

Newtown Kirk

4500 ft

Landmark

Lessudden Kirk

4900 ft

Church

Mertoun, Church

1.6 mi

Historic Site

Melrose Abbey

3.4 mi

Landmark

Temple of the Muses

2.8 mi

Garden

Mertoun School House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mertoun Gardens

1.7 mi

Landmark

Elliston House

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mertoun House

1.9 mi

Landmark

Scott's View

2.2 mi

Art object

William Wallace Statue

3.4 mi

Landmark

Site of St. Cuthbert's Chapel

2.1 mi

Landmark

Longnewton Village

2.1 mi

Landmark

Standing Stone

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bowden Church

2.3 mi

Bridge

Leaderfoot Viaduct

2.7 mi

Landmark

Rhymer's Stone

2.4 mi

Landmark

Littledean Tower

2.6 mi

Landmark

Eildon Hill hill fort

2.6 mi

Landmark

Trimontium viewing platform

2.6 mi

Landmark

Lilliard's Stone

2.6 mi

Cemetery

Monteath Mausoleum

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ancrum Moor 1545

2.7 mi

Landmark

Blackchester

2.8 mi

Landmark

Emma Herdman Gallery

2.8 mi

Landmark

Eildon Mid Hill

2.9 mi

Landmark

St Boswells Golf Club

3.8 mi

Landmark

St Boswells Parish Church

3.7 mi

Nearby

St Boswells Parish Church

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Main Street Trading Company

3.7 mi

Main Street

Explore St Boswells

Local Experiences

Newtown Kirk

15 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful stroll and a glimpse into local heritage.

Lessudden Kirk

20 minutes' walk

Charming church surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for quiet reflection and appreciating the natural scenery.

St Boswells Parish Church

5 minutes' walk

Local Anglican church known for its lovely stained glass windows and community events, showcasing the town's spirit.

Melrose Abbey

15 minutes' drive

Stunning ruins of a 12th-century abbey, renowned for its intricate architecture and historical significance, with scenic gardens.

Hiking at Scott's View

10 minutes' drive

Spectacular viewpoint and hiking area, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys-great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Mertoun Gardens

30 minutes' walking

Renowned gardens featuring exquisite landscapes, ideal for leisurely walks and moments of tranquility amidst beautiful flora.

Golf at St Boswells Golf Club

75 minutes' walking

Challenging 18-hole course with fantastic views, catering to all levels. Equipment rental available for convenience.

The Main Street Trading Company

15 minutes' drive

Cozy café and bookshop offering locally sourced meals, with favorites like homemade cakes. Reservations recommended.

The Buccleuch Arms Hotel Restaurant

0 minutes' walk

On-site dining featuring regional dishes made from local ingredients, with a warm atmosphere and an extensive wine list.

Local Pubs in St Boswells

5 minutes' walk

Charming pubs offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings and socializing with locals.

Cultural Events at Melrose

15 minutes' drive

Various family-friendly events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing local culture, arts, and crafts in a lively setting.

Getting around

City Centre

St Boswells2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)114 min · 46.9 mi

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)144 min · 59.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Buccleuch Arms serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buccleuch Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 129 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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Questions of the users

About Buccleuch Arms

Are there gluten-free dishes available on the menu for guests with dietary restrictions?

15 January 2024

Yes, gluten-free options are available, and the menu changes daily to accommodate various preferences.

Is there a secure location to store bicycles during my stay?

22 January 2024

Bicycles can be securely stored in a garage that is locked in the evening for safety.

What options exist for late check-in if I arrive after 11 PM?

3 February 2024

Provide the date and time of your arrival, and arrangements can be made for a member of staff to meet you or for key collection.

Are there ground floor rooms available for guests who have difficulty with stairs?

10 February 2024

Unfortunately, all rooms are located on the first floor, and access is via a staircase, as there is no lift.

Are pets allowed, and what is the associated fee for bringing a dog?

17 February 2024

Yes, pets are welcome with prior arrangement. The fee is £15 per dog per night.

Is there parking available at the hotel, including facilities for electric vehicles?

24 February 2024

There are two car parks with complimentary parking and two EV charging points available for guests.

What is the closest railway station for reaching the Buccleuch Arms?

2 March 2024

The nearest railway station is Tweedbank Railway Station, which is easily accessible.

Is the hotel equipped to accommodate wheelchair users in dining areas?

9 March 2024

The dining areas are accessible for wheelchair users, but it is advisable to reserve a table in advance to ensure a smooth experience.

Can guests request rooms that are situated away from noise sources, such as main roads?

16 March 2024

Out of 19 rooms, only 5 face the road. It's advisable to mention your preference for a quieter room at the time of booking.

What culinary specialties can guests expect on the menu?

23 March 2024

The menu features a variety of steaks and game, with seasonal options and daily specials highlighting local produce.

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