Burt's Hotel
Scottish Borders
📍 Market Square, TD6 9PL
🚆 Nearest station: · 1.6 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Andrew Abbott (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- 18th-century listed hotel in Melrose's market square
- Family-run by the Hendersons for over 50 years
- 20 individually styled en-suite bedrooms
- Also offers a three-bedroom self-catering cottage, Thistledo
- Hosts weddings, private dining and funeral teas
Burt's Hotel is an 18th-century listed hotel set in the heart of Melrose's picturesque market square in the Scottish Borders, owned and managed by the Henderson family for over 50 years. It offers 20 individually styled en-suite bedrooms, along with a Restaurant and Bistro Bar, and also has a three-bedroom self-catering cottage, Thistledo, just off the market square. The hotel welcomes private dining, civil weddings and funeral teas, with Melrose Abbey nearby for ceremonies. The area suits walking, cycling, fishing, golf and shooting, and you're close to local attractions including the Trimontium Museum and Commendator's House Museum, both moments away, with Tweedbank station 1.6 miles away for easy access.
How far to…
- Station
- 1.6 miles
- Trimontium Museum
- 0 miles
- Commendator's House Museum
- 0.2 miles
- Old Gala House
- 3.6 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- No pets allowed
- Parking
- Free parking for 2 cars (Thistledo)
Accommodation on site
- Hotel rooms
- Self-catering cottage
Details taken from the operator's own website on 7 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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