51 The Square,
Kelso,
United Kingdom,
TD5 7HF,
Scottish Borders
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Close to Kelso Abbey
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Spacious rooms
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean beds
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Amenities
The Central Guesthouse offers complimentary parking and a full self-service kitchen available for guest use. A cozy lounge area provides space for relaxation, complete with comfortable seating. The hotel also features a beautiful garden, creating an inviting environment for outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel boasts various room types, including well-appointed en-suite bedrooms. Each room includes essentials such as a TV and a separate seating area for added comfort. Guests can also enjoy access to shared bathrooms, enhancing the sense of community within the guesthouse.
Location
Situated in the heart of Kelso, the hotel is a short walk from Kelso Abbey and local shops. Guests can explore the scenic countryside and nearby attractions such as Floors Castle. The Central Guesthouse is also conveniently located near hiking trails and river activities.
Business
The hotel provides a workspace equipped for guests needing to conduct business. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property to facilitate remote work. Meeting facilities can be arranged upon request for small gatherings.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel encourages self-catering with its kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their meals. Nearby dining options include local cafes and restaurants for additional variety.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Kelso Abbey
Rooms: En-suite bedrooms and shared bathrooms
Amenities: Cozy lounge and beautiful garden
Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Must-do experiences
Visit Floors Castle for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Try the haggis at The Cobbles Hotel for a true Scottish flavor.
Explore the Kelso Abbey ruins-perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Check out the Kelso Farmers' Market every Saturday for local produce.
Kayak on the River Tweed for an adventurous view of the landscape.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
51 The Square,
Kelso,
United Kingdom,
TD5 7HF,
Scottish Borders
Map view
51 The Square,
Kelso,
United Kingdom,
TD5 7HF,
Scottish Borders
City landmarks
Garden
Floors Castle
2.3
km
Castle
Roxburgh Castle
850 m
Farm
Rutherford Farm
1.4
km
Landmark
The Vennel Gallery
710 m
Landmark
Springwood Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Springwood Park Show Ground
1.3
km
Nearby
Kelso TD5 7JD
Kelso Abbey
260 m
Bridge Street
Kelso War Memorial
120 m
Gallery
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
130 m
Church
St Andrews Scottish Episcopal Church
310 m
Restaurants
Caroline's coffe shop
160 m
45 Horsemarket
Seasons Kelso
200 m
20 Roxburgh Street
Explore Kelso
Explore Kelso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelso Abbey
4 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a Cistercian monastery featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Roxburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic castle remnants offering panoramic views of the River Tweed, a great spot for photography and history enthusiasts.
The Vennel Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery exhibiting vibrant works by regional artists, with regular exhibitions and a cozy atmosphere for art lovers.
Floors Castle
9 minutes' drive
Stunning stately home with beautiful gardens and art collections, offering guided tours and seasonal events for visitors.
Springwood Park Show Ground
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant event venue hosting local markets and shows, suitable for families and those seeking local experiences in the heart of Kelso.
Rutherford Farm
17 minutes' walk
Engaging family farm with seasonal activities, where kids can enjoy animal interactions and adults can relax in nature.
Caroline's Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, offering a cozy atmosphere for casual dining.
Seasons Kelso
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant featuring local dishes and a kid's menu, popular for its vibrant setting and outdoor seating option.
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Intimate art space showcasing contemporary art and offering regular events, ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Kelso War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A landmark honoring those lost in war, hosting community events and offering a peaceful place for reflection.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kelso3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)125 min
·
83.0
km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)152 min
·
101.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Central Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Central Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Central Guesthouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 79 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Central Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Floors Castle (2 km), Melrose Abbey (24 km), and Etal Castle (30 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Central Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, electric kettle, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Central Guesthouse?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is parking available at The Central Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available nearby without a reservation needed.
What dining options are available near The Central Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include The Queens Head Hotel, The Cream Chimneys, and Off The Square, all located within 0.5 km.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Central Guesthouse?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling and hiking around Kelso.
What kind of room configurations are offered at The Central Guesthouse?
The hotel offers self-contained apartments with fully equipped kitchens and en suite bathrooms.
What special features does The Central Guesthouse offer for families?
The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities suitable for children.