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1. The Glen Guesthouse

The Glen Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Selkirk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
The price is ᅣ21,921
ᅣ26,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Glen Guesthouse

2. Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Selkirk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Comfortable homely hotel."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ᅣ31,903
ᅣ38,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3. The County Hotel

The County Hotel
3.0 star property
Selkirk
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Clean room, great amount of tea/coffee /milk in the room, good service at the bar/breakfast space, got what I paid for so very happy with my stay. Great parking at the hotel."
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is ᅣ23,240
ᅣ23,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The County Hotel

4. Cross Keys Inn

Cross Keys Inn
3.5 star property
Selkirk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Pleasant courteous staff, extremely clean and comfortable rooms and bar / restaurant areas."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ᅣ23,175
ᅣ27,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Cross Keys Inn

5. THE Gordon Arms Restaurant With Rooms

THE Gordon Arms Restaurant With Rooms
3.0 star property
Selkirk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Fantastic, amazing food and service, great views, would love to come back and stay longer "
United States
Marta
The price is ᅣ28,360
ᅣ34,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
THE Gordon Arms Restaurant With Rooms

6. Burts Hotel

Burts Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"I liked everything about this hotel. The staff were great, the breakfast was delicious & the mattress on my bed was perfect for me. Would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Lorna
The price is ᅣ30,824
ᅣ36,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Burts Hotel

7. George and Abbotsford Hotel

George and Abbotsford Hotel
3.5 star property
Melrose
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (480 reviews)
"Nice historical hotel"
United States
Yue
The price is ᅣ16,917
ᅣ20,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
George and Abbotsford Hotel

8. Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
3.0 star property
Melrose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (919 reviews)
"Beautiful country house hotel with exceptional staff. Good central location for exploring the Borders. We had a great stay and look forward to a return visit."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is ᅣ20,488
ᅣ24,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

9. The Townhouse Hotel

The Townhouse Hotel
4.5 star property
Melrose
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Great stay."
Canada
Graham
The price is ᅣ25,384
ᅣ30,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Townhouse Hotel

10. Balcary House Hotel

Balcary House Hotel
3.5 star property
Hawick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Balcary House Hotel. The surroundings were lovely and the building was beautiful. Staff very helpful."
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is ᅣ25,384
ᅣ30,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Balcary House Hotel

11. Windlestraw Guesthouse

Windlestraw Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Walkerburn
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"After a long journey we were so pleased to stay at this B&B, we received a warm welcome, the building is beautiful with lovely views and our room was spotlessly clean and very comfortable. Breakfast was continental only but very well thought out and the communal areas are a special bonus. Would stay here again without a doubt. Thank you."
United Kingdom
Frances
The price is ᅣ26,225
ᅣ31,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Windlestraw Guesthouse

12. Bowden House B&B

Bowden House B&B
4.0 star property
Melrose
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"We only stayed the one night but we’re made very welcome. Great place to stay. Staff were very friendly "
United States
David
The price is ᅣ34,813
ᅣ34,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Bowden House B&B

13. Buccleuch Arms

Buccleuch Arms
4.0 star property
Melrose
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (103 reviews)
"Absolutely charming visit. Food/Restaurant was excellent."
United States
Matthew
The price is ᅣ25,261
ᅣ30,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Buccleuch Arms

14. Traquair Arms Hotel

Traquair Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Peebles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, would definitely stay again!"
United Kingdom
Hamish
The price is ᅣ27,922
ᅣ33,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Traquair Arms Hotel

15. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Jedburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Comfortable and quiet room with the best welcome treat ever. Good quality breakfast"
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is ᅣ19,392
ᅣ23,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Royal Hotel

16. Mansfield House Hotel

Mansfield House Hotel
4.0 star property
Hawick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Good rooms good food good price"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ᅣ30,824
ᅣ36,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Mansfield House Hotel

17. 2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Wifi

2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Wifi
3.0 star property
Melrose
The price is ᅣ29,688
ᅣ48,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Wifi

18. Horse and Hound Country Inn

Horse and Hound Country Inn
3.0 star property
Hawick
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
"Great stay "
United Kingdom
chris
The price is ᅣ17,950
ᅣ21,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Horse and Hound Country Inn

19. Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt

Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt
5.0 star property
Kelso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Thoroughly loved every moment here. Staff attentive but respectful, hotel is stunning and the grounds are delightful. Food outstanding"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is ᅣ59,155
ᅣ70,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt

20. St Ronans Hotel

St Ronans Hotel
3.0 star property
Peebles
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (104 reviews)
"Clean and cozy room, everything we needed! Staff where kind and helpful, would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ᅣ16,319
ᅣ19,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
St Ronans Hotel
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Learn more about Selkirk

Nestled in a picturesque rural setting, Selkirk invites visitors to explore Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom and the fascinating exhibits at Halliwell's House Museum. Hike to the Three Brethren for stunning views, then discover the historic Market Square before venturing to nearby Bowhill House and tranquil St Mary's Loch.

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Top reasons to visit Selkirk

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Selkirk features scenic hiking trails, horseback riding, and picturesque areas for leisurely strolls.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historical sites, castles, and local attractions that showcase the town's heritage.
  • Charming Local Shopping: Enjoy a vibrant shopping area filled with unique shops and local goods.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals who enhance the town's inviting atmosphere.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Selkirk

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Selkirk, Scotland, offering everything from cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient hotels. Whether you're traveling with family, pets, or on business, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay. Enjoy the charm of the area while benefiting from essential amenities and positive reviews that highlight the welcoming atmosphere of local lodgings.

  • Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa: Nestled 21km from Selkirk, the 4-star Macdonald Cardrona Hotel offers a refined retreat for golf enthusiasts and eco-conscious travelers. With its unique blend of luxury and sustainability, this hotel features an 18-hole golf course set against stunning landscapes. The eco-certified property emphasizes green practices while providing business travelers with modern meeting facilities. Guests can unwind in the spa or explore the surrounding nature trails, making it a versatile choice for leisure and work.
  • Peebles Hydro Hotel: Located 24km from Selkirk, the 4-star Peebles Hydro Hotel is an adventure seeker’s paradise. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation offers a range of activities, including hiking, fishing, and archery. Kids can enjoy the on-site arcade and playground, while pets are welcomed with specific amenities. This hotel combines comfort with excitement, making it an ideal choice for families looking to create unforgettable memories.
  • Dryburgh Abbey Hotel: Situated only 13km from Selkirk, the 3-star Dryburgh Abbey Hotel boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests. This family-oriented and pet-friendly establishment provides essential amenities for children and allows pets, ensuring a stress-free stay for all. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful Scottish Borders.

Where to stay in Selkirk

Discover the charm of Selkirk, a picturesque town in the Scottish Borders, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Experience the warmth of friendly locals while exploring scenic trails and historical sites. For those planning a special occasion, Selkirk offers beautiful wedding venues amidst stunning landscapes. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit nearby towns that enhance your relaxing vacation with their unique vibes and delightful excursions.

  • Yarrow: Nestled in the picturesque area of Selkirk, Yarrow is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times from July to August and October. This destination is perfect for those seeking an outdoor, eco-friendly, and family-friendly experience. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf, swimming, and spa treatments. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including parks, lakes, and nature reserves, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Ettrickbridge End: Located near Selkirk, Ettrickbridge End is a quaint village that sees a moderate influx of travelers, particularly from May to July. This area is known for its business-themed experiences and features a modern civic government building that serves as a local landmark. While it may not have the extensive tourist infrastructure of larger cities, its peaceful atmosphere and community spirit make it a great place to unwind and explore the surrounding countryside.
  • Ashkirk: Another delightful village within the Selkirk area, Ashkirk offers a cultural experience that attracts visitors primarily from September to November. This charming locale is home to notable landmarks, including a historic monument and a serene monastery. The village's rich heritage and tranquil environment provide a perfect backdrop for those interested in exploring Scotland's cultural roots while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Scottish Borders.

Things to do in Selkirk

Shopping

In Selkirk, visit local shops along the High Street for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing Scottish crafts and foods. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Borders Shopping Centre in Galashiels, located 16km away, featuring a range of retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

The Selkirk Leisure Pool offers a relaxing aquatic experience with its warm waters and wellness sessions. Nearby, the scenic Ettrick Water provides opportunities for tranquil walks, while the surrounding hills present ideal spots for hiking and enjoying nature’s beauty.

Adventure

In Selkirk, explore the scenic trails of the Borders Abbeys Way, offering stunning views of the countryside. For a thrill, try white-water rafting on the River Tweed, where you can navigate exciting rapids and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Selkirk's nightlife offers cozy pubs like the Selkirk Arms Hotel, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, check out The County Hotel, perfect for a casual evening with friends. Experience the charm of this Scottish town as the evening unfolds.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Selkirk

Selkirk, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a rich variety of attractions such as castles, historic houses, and buildings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's stunning scenery while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Whether you're exploring local history or simply appreciating the beautiful landscapes, Selkirk has something for everyone. If you're also looking for accommodations, consider checking out hotels in nearby Liverpool for a convenient stay.

  • Thirlestane Castle: Located 19km from Selkirk, this stunning castle offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and architectural beauty. With its romantic ambiance, explore the grand rooms and lush gardens that make it a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Melrose Abbey: Just 10km away, this historic monastery is renowned for its intricate stone carvings and serene atmosphere. Visitors can admire the beautiful ruins, which showcase the artistry of medieval architecture, and reflect on the spiritual significance of the site.
  • Mary Queen of Scots House: Situated 19km from Selkirk, this historic house invites guests to delve into the life of Mary Queen of Scots. The exhibits and charming interiors provide insight into her tumultuous reign and the era she lived in.

Best time to go to Selkirk

The best time to visit Selkirk is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Selkirk

Traveling to Selkirk, Scotland, is convenient with several major airports nearby. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is the closest, located 55km away, with nearby hotels like the 5.5-star Crescent House and the luxurious Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both about 11km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 106km away, offering upscale accommodations such as JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, just 4 and 11km from the airport, respectively. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 92km from Selkirk, with options like the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, located 10km away for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Selkirk?
Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your trip include Cross Keys Inn and The Glen Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Selkirk.
What's the top vacation rental that Selkirk has to offer?
Belton House Holiday Home Wanlockhead Dumfries & Galloway - Sleeping 20: Located near Selkirk, this vacation home rental is located in a rural location and has an indoor pool, a fireplace, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Selkirk.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Selkirk, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Selkirk.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Selkirk?
To access more information about updating your trip to Selkirk or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Selkirk?
Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include The County Hotel and The Glen Guesthouse. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Selkirk.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to St Mary's Loch?
The Gordon Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from St Mary's Loch. Another good choice is Tushielaw Inn, located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Bowhill House?
One of the top choices for your stay is Philipburn Hotel, BW Signature Collection, located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Bowhill House, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. The Glen Hotel and Heatherlie House Hotel are two other good choices within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Selkirk?
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, part of Destination by Hyatt: Offers 4 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Selkirk.
What's the best accommodation near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Moxy Edinburgh Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Edinburgh Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport.
How is it to stay in Selkirk?
Visitors to Selkirk are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars, riverfront, and coffeehouses. In Selkirk, there are 18 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Selkirk.
What should I do while I'm visiting Selkirk?
Cultural venues include Halliwell's House Museum and Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom. Natural beauty is on display at St Mary's Loch, Three Brethren, and Loch Skeen. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bowhill House and Market Square. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Selkirk guide.
What's the weather like in Selkirk?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Selkirk is 34 inches.