Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

3.0 star property
Edwardian hotel with free breakfast and restaurant

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Property grounds
Fishing
Breakfast and dinner served, garden views
Reception
Suite, 1 King Bed
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel sits alongside the river, welcoming travelers with breakfast and dinner at Tweed Restaurant. The property offers garden views throughout, while guests can relax by the lobby fireplace or enjoy sunshine on the terrace.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Rear Facing, Limited View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Abbey Double/Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 104 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Melrose, Dryburgh Abbey Hotel is on a river. Dryburgh Abbey and Smailholm Tower are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Scott's View and St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve. Woodside Garden Centre and Clifton Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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St Boswells, Melrose, Scotland, TD6 0RQ

What's nearby

  • Dryburgh Abbey - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Scott's View - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Melrose Abbey - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Floors Castle - 16 min drive - 17.4 km

Getting around

  • Tweedbank Station - 24 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tempest Brewing Co - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Ochiltree's Dining - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Kings Arms Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Alfonso's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rhymers Tower Coffee Shop & Restaurant - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel

Hotel by the river
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Dryburgh Abbey Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Tweed Restaurant, offers breakfast, dinner and garden views. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A front desk safe, smoke-free property and barbecues
  • Luggage storage, coffee/tea in reception and a lift
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating and housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Abbey Bistro
  • Tweed Restaurant

Things to do

  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,615 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1845
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 6 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Abbey Dryburgh
Dryburgh
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel Melrose
Dryburgh Abbey Melrose
Dryburgh Hotel
Dryburgh Abbey
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel Hotel
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel Melrose
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel Hotel Melrose

Frequently asked questions

Is Dryburgh Abbey Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Dryburgh Abbey Hotel?

As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dryburgh Abbey Hotel on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$262.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Dryburgh Abbey Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dryburgh Abbey Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Dryburgh Abbey Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Dryburgh Abbey Hotel located?

Situated on a river, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Dryburgh Abbey and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Scott's View. Smailholm Tower and Earlston Library are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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