The Waverley Castle Hotel

Set on five acres of rolling parkland a mile outside Melrose in the Scottish Borders. This family-friendly hotel sits between the River Tweed and the Eildon Hills, close to the Waverley Line, Melrose Abbey and the Southern Upland Way.

Seventy-seven individually decorated guestrooms mix classic charm with modern basics like cable TV and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms have tubs or showers and hairdryers. Expect sweeping views over the Eildon Hills from public rooms and some guest rooms.

Relax in five acres of gardens and parkland, or hit the arcade/game room for family fun. Complimentary Wi‑Fi keeps you connected. Evenings come alive in the ballroom and bar with regular entertainment. Free on-site self-parking makes drives into Edinburgh easy.

24-hour front desk and an elevator for easy access. Free self-parking is available on site.

The Eildon Restaurant serves meals with outstanding Eildon Hill views and a focus on local Scottish flavors. There’s also a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli for lighter bites. One dining venue closes seasonally from January 2 to February 5.