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Cross Keys Hotel

4.2(590)
Hotel
About

The Cross Keys Hotel sits in Kelso's historic 1769 coaching inn building, offering a distinctive setting with individually styled rooms that blend character and comfort. Its location in the French-style cobbled town square makes it a convenient base for business travelers exploring the Scottish Borders or visiting nearby cities like Edinburgh and Newcastle.

The hotel provides attentive service from a family-run team and features a restaurant known for well-prepared local dishes and a lively bar with regular live folk music. Free parking and Wi-Fi add practical convenience for small corporate groups seeking a relaxed yet professional atmosphere.

Best for
  • Client dinners in historic Kelso Town Square
  • Small team stays with local charm
  • Casual business lunches with live folk music
Standout features
Hotel in a 1700s coaching inn building
Historic Architecture
Hotel in a 1700s coaching inn building
The Cross Keys Hotel occupies a building dating back to 1769, situated in Kelso's French-style cobbled town square. Its historic roots provide a distinctive setting with individual character in each room, reflecting the building's long-standing
Regular folk music performances in the bar
Live Music Venue
Regular folk music performances in the bar
The hotel's eatery/bar hosts live folk music featuring local performers, creating a lively and authentic atmosphere appreciated by guests and locals alike.
At a glance
Location & hours

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40-41 The Square
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Hours
Sunday12am – 11:59pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed

Rated 4.2 on Google · 590 reviews