About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Black Bull Hotel in Scottish Borders offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and modern amenities. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and electric kettle. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the traditional family-friendly restaurant, offering lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, and vegetarian selections. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a sun terrace, outdoor seating area, and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, luggage storage, and housekeeping service. Local Attractions: Located 77 km from Edinburgh Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as The Maltings Theatre & Cinema (25 km), Lindisfarne Castle (45 km), and Melrose Abbey (38 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful old coaching inn, rooms very clean and modern, staff super-helpful and friendly
  • Callum
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Hotel was exceptionally good and the Staff were pleasant, food was great. Would recommend to friends and family for future reference and a great place to stay.
  • Lilian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    this Hotel has been completely renovated with beautiful furniture and fittings - but retaining its character! the bed was so huge and comfortable and we enjoyed the lovely bath! the food was great, breakfast included. we will return
  • Russell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cosy, relaxed, with a stylishly finished room, bar area and dining room.
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really clean and exceptionally comfortable bed, good shower and very modern following a refurb last year. The towels were fabulously fluffy 😃 Jamie and his staff were all lovely, professional and helpful, thank you for a great stay
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent place to stay,great staff, extremely clean well decorated rooms, would definitely stay there again
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was OK - eggs could have done with being cooked morw
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully refurbished with quality fittings and soft furnishings. Jamie, the owner, was friendly and very helpful. Although there is a very relaxed feel, the staff were very attentive and polite. Food was also very good. Will definitely return.
  • Mandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had stayed here before the new owners,they have done a sterling job on the revamp,food excellent,we had an evening meal and also breakfast,first class👌cleanliness very good,comfortable room and very friendly helpful staff
  • Eilidh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room, really comfortable and staff friendly.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Black Bull Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.