Kelso Holidays
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Your Kelso Holiday
There's no better way to escape than with one of our holiday packages to Kelso. The rich history and spectacular views are just two of the countless reasons to visit this captivating city. Any trip to Kelso needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Kelso Racecourse, Floors Castle and Kelso Abbey. Your ideal Kelso holiday is only clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.
Kelso Holiday
Kelso Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | British pounds sterling |
Population | 5,600 |
Max Temp Winter | 7ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 16ºC |
Top Sights | Floors Castle, Jedburgh Castle & Jail Museum and Dryburgh Abbey |
Our pick of the best Kelso Hotel Deals
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, Part of Hyatt
Heiton by Kelso Kelso Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$571
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (364 reviews)
"Nice place but big add on charge to use the pools if you stay in the cottages."
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026
Roxburghe Cottages Part of Destination by Hyatt
Schloss Roxburghe 51 Kelso Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$416
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ednam House Hotel
Bridge St Kelso Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$198
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (544 reviews)
"The outside of the hotel is lovely and has a beer garden at the rear with a gorgeous view. Inside is a different story. The reception area is presentable but the corridors and bedrooms could do with being updated. The bedroom we stayed in was clean and the bathroom suite looked quite new, however ..."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Kelso attractions
Photo by Janice Smith
Floors Castle
9.8/10 (33 reviews)
Scotland's largest inhabited castle houses the Duke of Roxburghe and showcases art by Matisse and Picasso. Wander through opulent rooms with fine tapestries, then explore the Victorian Walled Gardens.
Photo by Jock Watson
Smailholm Tower
10.0/10 (1 review)
This 15th-century tower house inspired Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views across the Scottish Borders. Climb to the rooftop for an unforgettable perspective of the landscape that shaped literary history.
Kelso Racecourse
8.4/10 (10 reviews)
Affectionately known as "Britain's Friendliest Racecourse," Kelso offers thrilling National Hunt racing in the Scottish Borders, featuring the historic 1822 grandstand and premium hospitality during the September-May season.
Kelso Abbey
8.6/10 (20 reviews)
The majestic ruins of Kelso Abbey showcase Scotland's medieval religious grandeur through impressive Romanesque stonework. Wander freely among the towering west tower while imagining the once-thriving monastic community.
Mellerstain House
Mellerstain House features Robert Adam's exquisite Georgian interiors with intricate plasterwork. Explore the formal gardens offering seasonal blooms and sweeping views of the Scottish Borders countryside.
Kelso Old Parish Church
9.0/10 (8 reviews)
This rare octagonal church (1773) showcases unique Scottish ecclesiastical architecture with remarkable acoustics. Experience its serene atmosphere during a concert, alongside nearby Kelso Abbey.
Pennine Way
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
The Pennine Way stretches 268 miles across England's rugged backbone from Edale to Kirk Yetholm in Scotland. Hikers traverse diverse landscapes of moorlands and peaks, with breathtaking views.
Borders Abbeys Way
10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Connect four ancient Scottish abbeys on this 68-mile circular trail through rolling countryside and charming towns. Explore the majestic 12th-century ruins while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Borders landscape.
What to do in Kelso
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders: Bairnkine Farm Tour with Lucy
AU$46
per adult
New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
AU$742
per adult
In the Footsteps of Sir Walter Scott One Day Tour
AU$1,342
per traveller
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Kelso holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Kelso break. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Kelso costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kelso?
To score cheap Kelso holiday packages, organise your getaway outside of busy periods like public holidays and major festivals. You'll typically find better availability and lower prices for hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Kelso?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to visit the major sights during your Kelso holiday. But if you'd like to have time to unwind or take day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kelso?
From cool attractions such as Kelso Racecourse and Floors Castle to its epic markets, a Kelso holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With so much to see and do, it's time to find out for yourself why Kelso is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Kelso package deals?
Bagging a cheap Kelso package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Kelso package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kelso holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Kelso getaway to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Kelso?
Score fantastic discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Kelso break.
How to plan a trip to Kelso?
- Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to Kelso.
- Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Kelso.
- Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you'd like to get to in Kelso. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
- Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Kelso holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
