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About the Hotel

Yarrow Terrace, Selkirk, United Kingdom

Within a few blocks of Halliwell's House Museum

Perfect

8.9

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Hearty breakfast
Friendly hosts
Comfortable room
Plenty parking
Excellent breakfast

"We really appreciated the well stocked bar and set evening meal which was good value and saved us having to go out."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Our room (7) was very generously proportioned. With a double and a single bed. I really liked the decor."

sunrise99 from United Kingdom

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"Had a lovely overnight stop here, the room was beautiful , with plent of space, and a 4 poster bed, pre booked breakfast hot tasty and just what was ordered."

Jenny

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Location

The Glen Guesthouse is located in Selkirk, within the scenic Scottish Borders. Guests can enjoy convenient access to outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing along the River Ettrick. Situated just an hour's drive from Edinburgh, it offers a tranquil escape while remaining close to urban attractions.

Rooms

Each room at The Glen Guesthouse includes en-suite bathrooms with walk-in rainwater showers. Guests can choose from spacious accommodations featuring super king-sized beds or family rooms with additional space for extra beds. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the garden and Ettrick Valley.

Dining

The Glen Guesthouse provides a full Scottish breakfast to all guests, with operating hours from 7:30 am to 9:00 am on weekdays and 8:00 am to 9:30 am on weekends. Dinners must be booked in advance, ensuring a tailored dining experience. Local ingredients and traditional recipes are emphasized throughout the menu.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Glen Guesthouse caters to families with spacious rooms that can accommodate extra beds and child-friendly facilities. The surrounding area of Selkirk offers plenty of outdoor activities suitable for family bonding. Parents can relax knowing their children are in a safe and welcoming environment.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Glen Guesthouse welcomes pets, ensuring that four-legged family members can enjoy the stay too. Selected pet-friendly rooms are available, offering a comfortable space for both guests and their pets. Guests can explore the natural landscapes of the Scottish Borders together with their dogs.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Scottish Borders, 1 hour from Edinburgh

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with picturesque views

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast served daily

Pet-Friendly: Accommodation available for pets

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Selkirk, spotting its charming architecture.
Visit the nearby Bowhill House for stunning gardens and art collections.
Try a slice of Selkirk Bannock at local bakeries for a sweet treat.
Explore the Selkirk Arms Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Hike in the beautiful Yarrow Valley for breathtaking scenery and peace.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Finding a space was never a worry. As a biker, I felt very secure with the parking arrangements provided.

Richard from United Kingdom

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DiningTasty Breakfasts

Breakfasts were amazing. There were several choices available, and dietary needs were accommodated very well.

Samantha from Canada

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BedroomCloud-like Comfort

The beds felt like sleeping on a cloud! The room was spacious and very comfortable with beautiful views.

Emily from Australia

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Room FeaturesThoughtful touches

The room was clean and comfortable, with everything necessary. Even the radiator helped on a cold night.

Lars from Sweden

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View Not Pet Friendly

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Single Room Pet Friendly

2 persons

16 m²

1 Single bed

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Deluxe Twin Room Pet Friendly

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

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Superior Double Room Not Pet Friendly

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double 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
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Yarrow Terrace, Selkirk, United Kingdom

Map view

Yarrow Terrace, Selkirk, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom

840 m

Museum

Halliwell's House Museum

870 m

Landmark

Market Square

680 m

Landmark

Old Kirk

720 m

Gallery

Hainingside Gallery

760 m

Landmark

Mungo Park Monument

880 m

Landmark

Our Lady & St Joseph

840 m

Landmark

Mungo Park

880 m

Landmark

Haining Loch

960 m

Landmark

Robert D Clapperton Trust

1.1 km

Amusement Park

Selkirk Play Park

1.5 km

Landmark

Bowhill House

3.6 km

Landmark

Bowhill House & Country Estate

3.8 km

Landmark

Unknown Fort

3.5 km

Landmark

Newark Castle

4.3 km

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Three Brethren

4.6 km

Landmark

Old Tweed Bridge

4.5 km

Landmark

Aikwood Tower

5.0 km

Landmark

Oakwood Temporary Camp

4.9 km

Nearby

Selkirk Golf Club

440 m

Restaurants

heatherlie house hotel

590 m

5 Heatherlie Park

Taste of Spice

820 m

3 Market Place

Happy Gathering

800 m

31 West Port

The Fleece Bar & Kitchen

850 m

1 Ettrick Terrace

Jazrose

810 m

8 West Port

Fleece

860 m

1 Ettrick Tce

The Courthouse Cafe

910 m

28 Market Place

The Court House Coffee Shop

1.4 km

28 Market Place

Selkirk Deli

1.4 km

17 High Street

Three Hills Coffee Co

1.4 km

23 High Street

Ozkans grill

1.4 km

27 High Street

Thai Valley Restaurant

1.3 km

73 High Street

Explore Selkirk

Local Highlights

Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom

11 minutes' walk

Historic courtroom showcasing the works of Sir Walter Scott. Features guided tours and captivating exhibits.

Halliwell's House Museum

11 minutes' walk

Museum highlighting Selkirk's local history in a charming 17th-century building. Offers free admission on certain days.

Market Square

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant community hub featuring local markets and shopping opportunities. Great for light shopping and interaction.

Selkirk Play Park

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with play areas and picnic spots. Ideal for children and relaxation amidst the greenery.

Selkirk Golf Club

6 minutes' walk

Challenging 18-hole course with scenic views. Booking required; equipment rentals available.

Haining Loch

15 minutes' walk

Serene loch perfect for fishing and leisurely walks. Rental services on-site for kayaks and fishing gear.

Heatherlie House Hotel

8 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty Scottish fare.

Taste of Spice

10 minutes' walk

Indian cuisine served in a modern setting. Vegetarian-friendly menu with vibrant flavors recommended.

The Fleece Bar & Kitchen

11 minutes' walk

Lively pub with a mix of live music and sports screenings. Offers a great selection of local beers.

Happy Gathering

10 minutes' walk

Cozy venue known for its family-friendly atmosphere and quiz nights, appealing to guests of all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Selkirk11 min · 900 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)116 min · 76.7 km

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)133 min · 88.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Glen Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Glen Guesthouse

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glen Guesthouse?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

Is parking available at The Glen Guesthouse?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at The Glen Guesthouse?

The hotel offers a limited evening meal service from Monday to Thursday and a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Glen Guesthouse?

Nearby restaurants include Ozkans Grill, Selkirk Deli, and The Court House Coffee Shop, all within 1 km.

What recreational activities can guests engage in at The Glen Guesthouse?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and fishing, with fishing spots in the nearby River Ettrick.

Are there any nearby attractions to The Glen Guesthouse?

Nearby attractions include golf courses, such as Galashiels Golf Club and historic sites like Melrose Abbey.

Which amenities are available in the rooms at The Glen Guesthouse?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and some feature four-poster beds.

Is The Glen Guesthouse pet-friendly?

The hotel allows pets on request, with potential additional charges.

What is the distance from The Glen Guesthouse to Edinburgh?

The Glen Guesthouse is located 80 km from Edinburgh.

Does The Glen Guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi?

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is there access for guests with limited mobility at The Glen Guesthouse?

The Glen Guesthouse is wheelchair accessible.

Are there special services for families at The Glen Guesthouse?

The hotel is family-friendly and offers dog-friendly accommodations.

What type of breakfast does The Glen Guesthouse provide?

The hotel serves a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast.

Can guests expect any evening entertainment at The Glen Guesthouse?

The hotel provides a bar/lounge area where guests can relax with a drink.

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THE GLEN GUESTHOUSE, Selkirk

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Family-Friendly Amenities

Pet-Friendly Policies

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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