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About the Hotel

High Street, Gifford, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic market town of Haddington
Great
8.0
8.9
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3.8
4.4
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Location

The Tweeddale Arms Hotel is located in the center of Gifford, directly opposite the village park and near the village hall. Just four miles away from Historic Haddington, the hotel's prime location offers easy access to local attractions and two nearby golf courses. Free on-street parking is available for guests.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant offers a diverse menu with options available for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy themed nights such as Pizza Deal on Fridays and breakfast service throughout the week. The cozy public bar serves real ales and informal bar meals, creating an inviting atmosphere for all ages.

Accommodations

Rooms at The Tweeddale Arms Hotel provide a range of traditional furnishings and en-suite facilities. Superior Double options include four-poster and half-tester beds to enhance the stay experience. Many rooms overlook the Village Green for added tranquility.

Functionality

The hotel offers a function suite with direct access to a lovely enclosed beer garden, suitable for weddings and special events. A family lounge bar/restaurant accommodates guests of all ages for teas, coffees, and bar meals. Three dining rooms, each with its own log burner, provide options for private dining.

Entertainment

Local singers often host impromptu music sessions in the snug public bar, offering entertainment that complements the hospitality. Outdoor spaces include a secluded beer garden for enjoying meals and drinks during good weather. Nearby activities encompass golf, cycling, and various local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Center of Gifford, opposite village park

Dining: Themed nights and bar meals

Accommodation: Superior Double rooms available

Functionality: Function suite for events

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a pint at the historic Binks Bistro in Gifford.
  • Sample Haggis at the local favorite, The Lobster Pot.
  • Visit Gifford's Community Market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
  • Explore the scenic walks along the River Tyne's banks.
  • Discover the ancient Yester Castle ruins nearby for stunning views.
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Tweeddale Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Tweeddale Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Tweeddale Arms Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that celebrates traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. A cozy ambiance complemented by a relaxing coffee lounge makes it the perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tweeddale Arms Hotel Gifford Restaurant photo
Tweeddale Arms Hotel Gifford Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Charming and cozy, featuring a warm traditional atmosphere with seating for approximately 40 guests
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty dinner accompanied by a diverse range of beverages, or unwind with a pre- or post-dinner drink in the inviting coffee lounge by the open fire. Highlighted drinks include a zesty Shiraz with vibrant fruit notes.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; exact hours may vary

Tweeddale Arms Hotel Location

High Street, Gifford, United Kingdom
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High Street, Gifford, United Kingdom
Nearby
Golf Course
Gifford Golf Club
400 ft
Yester Parish Church
500 ft
Mercat Cross
200 ft
Gifford War Memorial
500 ft
Restaurants
Lewis & Clarke
300 ft
2A Main Street
Explore Gifford
Explore Gifford and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gifford War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A historic war memorial honoring local heroes, offering a moment of reflection and respect in the heart of Gifford.
Mercat Cross
1 minute' walk
This iconic market cross is a beautiful example of local architecture and a perfect spot for photos right outside the hotel.
Yester House East Lodge
Yester House East Lodge
5 minutes' drive
A striking lodge set within the grounds of Yester House, featuring captivating gardens and engaging historical insights.
Yester Castle
Yester Castle
10 minutes' drive
A stunning castle ruin that offers a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Gifford Golf Club
2 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course perfect for all levels. Equipment rental available on-site for a day of relaxation and fun.
Hiking at Linplum House
10 minutes' drive
Stunning nature trails await at Linplum House, ideal for hikers. Pack a lunch and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors.
Lewis & Clarke
Lewis & Clarke
1 minute' walk
A charming café offering a variety of dishes, from hearty breakfasts to afternoon teas-perfect for casual dining.
The Chester
5 minutes' drive
A cozy gastropub known for its local beers and traditional meals, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. Reservations advised.
The Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Host to various community events ranging from film screenings to live performances, this space is popular among locals and travelers.
Gifford Music Festival
5 minutes' drive
This annual festival features local artists and enjoyable performances, perfect for families and music lovers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Gifford2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)213 min  ·  87.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tweeddale Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tweeddale Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 363 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 728 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Tweeddale Arms Hotel
What is the difference between a private bathroom and an ensuite?
10 November 2024
All rooms feature private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel, and can they join you while dining?
15 September 2024
Certain rooms accommodate dogs for a one-time fee of £10. Pets are only permitted in the Public Bar or Beer Gardens, so please bring a dog bed or blankets.
Can I bring my two dogs along during my stay?
5 December 2024
Yes, both dogs would be welcome to stay in designated pet-friendly rooms for a small fee.
Is there enough parking available for guests?
22 January 2025
Yes, there is ample on-street parking available, along with a small car park across the road from the hotel.
Can bicycles be securely stored at the hotel?
8 March 2024
Yes, bicycles can be stored safely behind secure gates.
Is cash payment accepted at the hotel for room bookings?
14 October 2024
Cash payment is accepted on the property, but a credit card is required to secure the reservation.
Does the hotel serve traditional Scottish breakfast options?
3 April 2024
Yes, a full Scottish breakfast is offered, in addition to continental options.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel, and is there an option for early check-out?
30 August 2024
Continental breakfast is available from 7 to 9 AM Monday to Friday and from 8 to 10 AM on weekends. A packed lunch can be arranged for early departures.
Is there Wi-Fi access in the guest rooms?
18 February 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in all rooms for guest convenience.
What dining options are available for guests?
27 July 2024
Guests can enjoy informal bar meals throughout the week in the family bar, with additional dining areas available for private functions.

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