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About the Hotel

Aikwood Tower, Selkirk, United Kingdom, TD7 5HJ
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Near the historic Bowhill House

Accommodations

Aikwood Tower offers four distinct suites, each named after a flower. The Garden Suite features views of the surrounding gardens, while the Bluebell Suite is known for its spacious layout. Guests can unwind in the Damask Rose Suite, which comes with a wood-burning stove.

Location

Nestled within a 20-acre estate, Aikwood Tower provides guests with access to scenic walking paths and serene countryside views. The property is located near Selkirk, offering convenient access to nearby attractions. Visitors can explore the surrounding Scottish Borders region, rich in history and natural beauty.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced produce each morning. Guests can enjoy evening meals prepared by the in-house chef using seasonal ingredients. Special dietary needs can also be accommodated with prior notice.

Events

Aikwood Tower can host intimate events, including weddings and private gatherings, with a capacity for up to 40 guests. The grand hall serves as a stunning backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. Event planning services are available to assist with arrangements.

Amenities

The hotel boasts a well-stocked library, providing a quiet space for reading and reflection. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor courtyard, equipped with seating and fire pits for evening gatherings. Parking is available on-site for convenience.

Highlights

Location: 20-acre estate with scenic walking paths

Rooms: Four distinct suites named after flowers

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced produce

Events: Grand hall for intimate gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Selkirk's historic market square on a Saturday morning.
  • Try the local haggis at The Selkirk Arms for a true Scottish taste.
  • Visit the nearby Bowhill House and Country Estate for stunning views.
  • Explore the famous Museum of Scottish Rugby, just a short walk away.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem of Harmony House for artisanal crafts.
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369 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Aikwood Tower, Selkirk, United Kingdom, TD7 5HJ
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Aikwood Tower, Selkirk, United Kingdom, TD7 5HJ
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bowhill House
25 minutes' walk
Bowhill House boasts stunning architecture and lovely gardens; notable for its artwork and exhibitions.
Halliwell's House Museum
60 minutes' walk
Halliwell's House Museum features local history exhibits, giving insight into the region's cultural heritage.
Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom
60 minutes' walk
Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom transports visitors to the literary past, showcasing Scott's significant historical influence.
Hiking on Local Trails
6 minutes' drive
Local trails offer scenic hiking opportunities for various levels, with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Gallery Visits
25 minutes' walk
Art galleries in the area provide a glimpse into the region's vibrant artistic community, with seasonal exhibitions.
The Selkirk Arms
10 minutes' drive
The Selkirk Arms offers traditional Scottish cuisine and a cozy atmosphere; highly recommended for haggis enthusiasts.
Taste No. 6
10 minutes' drive
Taste No. 6 focuses on local ingredients and seasonal menus, providing healthy options and a warm, welcoming ambiance.
The Auld Mill
10 minutes' drive
The Auld Mill offers a lively pub atmosphere with weekly music events, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
The Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
The Town Hall hosts various events, including live performances and community gatherings, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Selkirk9 min  ·  5.8 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)126 min  ·  84.0 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)145 min  ·  96.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Aikwood Tower
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aikwood Tower?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Aikwood Tower?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Aikwood Tower?
Nearby attractions include Melrose Abbey, located 19 km away, and Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom, which is 6 km away.
How far is Aikwood Tower from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 79 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What facilities and highlights does Aikwood Tower provide?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a flat-screen TV, table tennis, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What room amenities are offered at Aikwood Tower?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 5 bathrooms.
What activities can guests do at Aikwood Tower?
Guests can enjoy playing table tennis at the hotel.
What is the distance from Aikwood Tower to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the center of Selkirk.

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