Kelso Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Kelso

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt
Excellent stay and facilities. The staff were all very welcoming and made us feel very much at at home.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Ednam House Hotel
Very nice hotel, well situated and friendly staff. Would certainly return.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

The Central Guest House

Light & spacious 2nd floor flat. View of the ruins of Kelso Abbey, very central.
Location of property was ideal for visiting Kelso & surrounding area. Well equipped with amenities and lots of information if needed for things to do. Would recommend using this property.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

The Old Smithy Converted Blacksmiths - Sleeps 7 and pet friendly (upto 2 dogs)
Excellent stay host so attentive and so welcoming! some lovely touches welcome baskets and 1 for Gizmo the cat! Lovely cottage everything you need is supplied nothing not thought off, so quiet and peaceful , lovely surroundings will stay again !
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Lodge- charming cottage on private country house estate
Amazing location in the border areas of Scotland, lovely home, fully equipped with everything you would ever need, and more. Extremely roomy, good wifi, a welcome cake and Shortbread, the grounds are really nice, even has a table and chairs to sit under the trees in, only 10 minutes drive from Berwick, ...
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit

Floors Castle
You can browse the exhibits at Floors Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kelso. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Smailholm Tower
You can find out about the history of Kelso with a stop at Smailholm Tower. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kelso Racecourse
You can take time to visit Kelso Racecourse during your travels to Kelso. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Kelso Abbey
You can find out about the history of Kelso with a trip to Kelso Abbey. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Mellerstain House
You can browse the exhibits at Mellerstain House, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Kelso. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Clifton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Clifton Park, a lovely green space in Kelso. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.
Activities

New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh





