Buccleuch Arms
Buccleuch Arms
Set in St Boswells, this award-winning country Inn dates back to 1836. Located in the heart of the Scottish Borders, it offers stylish accommodation, an award-winning bar and restaurant and a charming garden. Rooms at the Buccleuch Arms Hotel include an LCD Freeview TV and free WiFi. All feature tea and coffee making facilities and an en-suite bathroom with White Company toiletries. Buccleuch guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast or lighter options, as well as morning coffee with homemade scones. The Huntsman Bar serves simple classics and real ales in cosy surroundings, while the Blue Coo Bistrot offers the best of local and seasonal produce with a varying menu. The Buccleuch Arms Hotel is 5 minutes’ walk from the River Tweed and close to the St. Cuthbert’s and Southern Upland Ways. St Boswell’s Golf Club is 2 minutes’ drive away. The property has free parking and is 3 miles from Melrose. Edinburgh is 38 miles away. The property has been awarded a National Gold Laurel Award for Community Hotel of the Year 2020. Previous awards include the Scottish Hotel Awards' Scottish Inn of the Year 2015 and Countryside Alliance & Country Life Awards' Sporting Pub of the Year 2015.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- MMorag
United Kingdom“Fabulous breakfast we have stayed before and it is definitely a highlight.” 
Helen United Kingdom“Service was friendly and hospitable, hotel was clean, bed was comfortable, food was good.”
Elaine United Kingdom“Very accessible to Kelso racecourse Friendly staff Lovely bar area Great food”
Caroline United Kingdom“Cosy. Friendly staff and people. Lovely property and nice areas to sit next to fireplaces. Amazing food.”
Amber United Kingdom“The location was ideal , friendly staff , no fuss booking in enjoyed my stay”- Queen United Kingdom“Perfect location for work the following day, breakfast was lovely”
- Adam United Kingdom“Staff very helpful and friendly. Cosy, clean, lovely place”
Norma United Kingdom“Staff very helpful when we arrived later than expected. Nothing was too much trouble.”- Kenneth United Kingdom“Good local hotel with good restaurant food as quickly served as any sole traveller would want. Warm room on arrival - just as well on a cold night”
- Angela United Kingdom“Room was great-very comfy and lovely to have a bath.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- Blue Coo Bistrot
- CuisineBritish
- AmbianceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Huntsmans Bar
- CuisineBritish
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Buccleuch Arms
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Alarm clock
View
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesBuccleuch Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the property's restaurant has limited availability and as such, bookings are required.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Legal information
FAQs about Buccleuch Arms
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Buccleuch Arms is 200 yards from the centre of Saint Boswells. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Buccleuch Arms may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Buccleuch Arms include:
- Double
- Twin
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Check-in at Buccleuch Arms is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Buccleuch Arms offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Horse riding
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Buccleuch Arms has 2 restaurants:
- Huntsmans Bar
- Blue Coo Bistrot
