Selkirk Road,
Galashiels,
United Kingdom,
TD1 3HY,
Scottish Borders
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
“The hotel's location is perfectly nestled for easy access to charming local attractions and stunning views.”view full review
Kingsknowes Hotel, a 3-star Galashiels hotel with an 8.9/10 rating on Booking.com, features a beautiful Grade II listed Victorian mansion set in five acres of landscaped gardens. This family-friendly venue overlooks the River Tweed and the Eildon Hills.
Rooms & Amenities
Kingsknowes Hotel offers twelve individually furnished en suite guest bedrooms, including a family room, the Scott Suite, and various standard and superior double/twin rooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include two elegant dining rooms featuring bay windows and ornate cornicing, offering beautiful vistas. Guests can enjoy a table d'hote menu prepared with local ingredients.
Leisure & Activities
Recreational activities nearby include the Borders Festival of the Horse and mountain biking at Glentress, known for some of the best trails in the UK. Visitors can also explore popular landmarks such as Melrose Abbey and Abbotsford House, home of Sir Walter Scott.
Services & Local Area
Kingsknowes Hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property and has a Four Seasons Cocktail Bar, ideal for relaxation. Local bus service is accessible, with stops at Kingsknowes Village and Gala RFC ground within a short walking distance.
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Kingsknowes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities
Kingsknowes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Suites!
“Staying in the Scott suite was a unique experience with its huge, well-appointed rooms that provided really good comfort.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast!
“Breakfast in the orangery was a good experience, surrounded by grape vines and enjoying freshly brewed coffee.” view full review
Amazing Views!
“The room decor was stunning, with very nice views that made our stay feel truly luxurious and nice.” view full review
Immaculate Bathrooms!
“The immaculate bathroom featured a fantastic shower that made for a refreshing start to each day.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kingsknowes Hotel Location
Selkirk Road,
Galashiels,
United Kingdom,
TD1 3HY,
Scottish Borders
Map view
Selkirk Road,
Galashiels,
United Kingdom,
TD1 3HY,
Scottish Borders
City landmarks
Landmark
Abbotsford House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gala Water
4100 ft
Church
St Peter's Episcopal Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Old Gala House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waverley Line Artwork
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mercat Cross
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gala Policies Community Woodland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Waverley Line
5100 ft
Mall
Gala Water Retail Park
5200 ft
Historic Site
Melrose Abbey
2.6
mi
Park
Bank Street Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Reiver statue war memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pavilion Cinema
1.2
mi
Landmark
Torwoodlee Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cauldshiels Loch
1.6
mi
Landmark
Eildon Hill
2.2
mi
Landmark
Old Tweed Bridge
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cauldshiels Hill Fort
2.0
mi
Church
Holy Trinity
2.0
mi
Landmark
High Cross Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Rhymer's Stone
2.4
mi
Landmark
Melrose Parish Church
2.2
mi
Garden
Harmony Garden
2.5
mi
Church
Melrose Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Three Hills Roman Heritage Centre- Trimontium Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Priorwood Garden
2.6
mi
Landmark
Melrose Rugby Sevens
2.3
mi
Gallery
The Gallery
2.5
mi
Landmark
Borders Book Festival
2.4
mi
Landmark
Buckholm Tower
2.5
mi
Nearby
Borders College
2900 ft
Scottish Borders Campus
3100 ft
Heriot-Watt University
3400 ft
Restaurants
Ochiltree's Dining
2.2
mi
Abbotsford House
Getting around
City Centre
Galashiels5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)102 min
·
42.1
mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)144 min
·
59.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kingsknowes provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingsknowes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 348 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 726 reviews
8.9/10
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