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Welcome to Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms - Your Cozy BnB in Melrose, England

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From$107 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Melbourne Place Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0PA
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Near the Temple of the Muses
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Loved by Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms guests

Cute rooms
Really good cleanliness
Delicious breakfasts
Attentive hosts
Cozy atmosphere
Comfortable beds
"The Scottish breakfast was outstanding and was just what I needed with a 6 hour drive ahead."
Stu from United Kingdom
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"A warm bedroom with a big and comfortable bed."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The room comfortable and clean and staff very friendly and accommodating 10/10 x"
Flintstone from United Kingdom
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"The room was outstanding, clean, incredibly comfortable bed, room décor was beautiful."
Harmani G from United Kingdom
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"The pub is really cosy (with its real fire) and the food was tasty and very well presented."
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Amenities & Entertainment

The Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms has an on-site bar featuring a fine selection of 26 different gins not commonly found elsewhere. Guests can play darts, billiards, or use the games room, and live sport events are shown in the pub. The beer garden offers outdoor seating with scenic views, and secure bike storage is available for cycling tourists.

Rooms

The boutique-style bedrooms have private bathrooms with free toiletries and a hairdryer, and some rooms offer scenic views over the Eildon Hills. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV, desk, and wardrobe, with a private entrance for guests. Specific rooms are designated as pet-friendly, and the hotel provides pet bowls and pet baskets on request.

Dining

A Full Scottish breakfast is served each morning, alongside à la carte and continental options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and pancakes. The pub does not offer evening meals, but staff provide a list of nearby restaurants and can arrange takeaway delivery with use of plates and cutlery. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out on day trips to nearby landmarks.

Location & Activities

The hotel is set 2.4 miles from Melrose Abbey and within walking distance of the scenic ruins of Dryburgh Abbey. Traquair House, a historic site, is 34 km away, and the area offers hiking trails including the St Cuthbert's Way which passes close by. Edinburgh Airport is 69 km from the property, and free street parking is available in the village.

Family & Pet-Friendly Facilities

Family rooms are available for groups of various sizes, and kids' meals can be provided. The hotel allows dogs at no extra cost, with specific pet-friendly rooms and extras such as pet bowls and pet baskets. The garden has outdoor furniture, and there is a shared lounge with TV for additional relaxation.

Highlights

Pub: 26 different gins on tap

Entertainment: Darts, billiards, live sports

Location: 2.4 miles to Melrose Abbey

Breakfast: Full Scottish and continental options

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome at no charge

Storage: Secure bike storage for cyclists

“This establishment in Melrose offers a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, bolstered by consistently friendly and attentive staff. Rooms, noted for their exceptional comfort and thoughtful amenities like mini-fridges, provide a quiet retreat, while the pub below fosters a convivial local feel. The hearty, expertly prepared Scottish breakfasts are a definite highlight, setting a positive tone for the day.”
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Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms Location

Melbourne Place Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0PA
Explore Melrose
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Temple of the Muses
18 minutes' walk
A serene site dedicated to the arts, offering beautiful views and gardens perfect for contemplation.
Dryburgh Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A historical abbey with stunning architecture, known for its tranquil setting along the River Tweed.
William Wallace Statue
30 minutes' walk
An impressive monument commemorating the Scottish hero, surrounded by scenic views of the landscape.
Melrose Abbey
40 minutes' walk
Famous for its intricate stonework and rich history, this abbey is an iconic landmark worth visiting.
Discover the local attractions near Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms
Check out the nearby landmarks that highlight the rich heritage and natural beauty near Dryburgh Arms in Melrose.
Ideal for art enthusiasts and casual strolls: Emma Herdman Gallery
Perfect for nature lovers and scenic hikes: Eildon Mid Hill
Great for history buffs and cultural experiences: Three Hills Roman Heritage Centre- Trimontium Museum
Well suited for historical exploration and photography: Melrose Abbey
Best for leisurely walks and floral appreciation: Priorwood Garden
Works well for architecture enthusiasts and outdoor viewing: Leaderfoot Viaduct
Ideal for showcasing local art and craftsmanship: The Gallery
Suited for peaceful retreats and quiet reflection: Harmony Garden
Hiking at Eildon Hills
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Priorwood Garden
40 minutes' walk
An enchanting garden featuring beautiful blooms and tranquil pathways for a peaceful stroll.
Golfing at St Boswells Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
A charming golf course perfect for all levels, set amidst picturesque scenery.
Milestone Garden and Leisure
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a varied menu, known for its fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and homemade desserts.
The George and Abbotsford Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Traditional British fare in a historic setting, famous for its hearty dishes and fine ales. Reservations are recommended.
The Border Club
10 minutes' drive
A local venue offering live music events and a friendly atmosphere for socializing with friends.
Melrose Rugby Club Matches
10 minutes' drive
Attend exciting rugby matches featuring the local team, providing a vibrant, family-friendly experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Melrose 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 111 min  ·  73.5 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 142 min  ·  94.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Generous breakfast
Cons
Noise disturbances
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent room standards
Guest reviews
based on 431 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms
How far is Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms from Melrose Abbey?
The hotel is located approximately 6 km from Melrose Abbey.
What breakfast options are available at Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental styles with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and pancakes.
Is parking available at Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and an electric kettle.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, and access to hiking trails in the surrounding area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Check-in begins at 17:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Pets are allowed on request.
How far is Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 60 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Attractions include Dryburgh Abbey, located less than 2 km away, and Traquair House, which is about 34 km from the hotel.
Is there a bar at Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site bar serving local ales, craft beers, and spirits.
Does Dryburgh Arms Pub With Rooms offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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