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The Glen Hotel

Selkirk

📍 Yarrow Terrace, Selkirk, TD7 5AS

📞 +44 1750 20259

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.4 mi (Open Charge Map)

The Glen Hotel

Photo: Martin Dawes  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Family-run Victorian guesthouse on the River Ettrick in Selkirk
  • Popular with golfers, fishers and those walking The Borders Abbeys Way
  • Only an hour from Edinburgh despite peaceful setting
  • Dedicated family rooms with fold-out beds available
  • Bridal suite overlooking the River Ettrick for weddings
The Glen Hotel is a family-run Victorian guesthouse set on the River Ettrick in Selkirk, in the Scottish Borders, offering a warm and welcoming base for golfing, fishing or simply relaxed breaks. Guests can enjoy a comfortable bar and sitting area, fibre optic WiFi throughout, and dedicated family rooms, as well as a wheelchair-accessible ground floor room and a four-poster bridal suite overlooking the river. Most rooms welcome well-behaved dogs. The Borders Abbeys Way passes through Selkirk, making it popular with walkers, and Edinburgh is only an hour away. Locally, you're close to Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery and Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom, both around 0.4 miles away, with Galashiels station a short drive for onward travel.

How far to…

Station
6 miles
Selkirk Market Square
0.5 miles
Airport
45 miles
Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Galler
0.4 miles away
Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom
0.4 miles away
Old Gala House
4.9 miles away

Practical details

Check-in
4:00 PM till 9:00 PM
Check-out
10:30 AM
Pets
Dogs allowed in 6 of 9 rooms, charge and rules apply
Parking
Small car park with limited spaces

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Disabled room
  • Bridal suite

Details taken from the operator's own website on 19 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Indoor Areas
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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The Glen Hotel

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