Highly rated by guests who stayed at Bellevue Guest House
Homemade breakfast
Local ingredients
Retro charm
Pet-friendly environment
Quiet rooms
"The food was beautifully cooked and generous with a wide range of cereals, fresh fruit and juices."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Graham takes pride in the breakfasts, the quality of produce was superb & they were delicious."
christobubbs from United Kingdom
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"Great breakfast quality and presentation."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"The owners are lovely, and could not be more helpful and welcoming."
Mike from United Kingdom
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1840 Victorian Guest House in Kelso with Dog-Friendly Stays and Scottish Breakfasts
Historic 1840 Villa in Kelso
Bellevue Guest House occupies an 1840 Victorian villa in Kelso, within walking distance of the town's cobbled square, independent shops, and restaurants. Free private parking sits at the rear of the property, and the River Tweed and Floors Castle grounds are minutes away on foot. Mary Queen of Scots House and local cycling and hiking routes are also reachable directly from the guest house.
Rooms and Family Facilities
The guest house has six en suite room types, including Superior Double Rooms, Superior Twin Rooms, and Superior Family Rooms. Rooms include quality bedding, tea and coffee making facilities, and garden views or private entrances. Baby safety gates, playpens, and babysitting services are available for families with children.
Breakfast and Dining
Breakfast at the guest house includes a Scottish Borders breakfast and continental options, both prepared from local produce. Dietary preferences are accommodated with vegetarian and gluten-free alternatives, and porridge oats come from a local mill. Dinner is available on request in the in-house restaurant, with wine and champagne served.
Services and Business Amenities
A 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and luggage storage are supported by knowledgeable hosts with local recommendations. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and valet parking are provided, along with paid airport drop-off and pick-up. Meeting and banquet facilities, fax and photocopying, and room service are available for business and leisure guests.
Dog-Friendly Stays and Activities
The dog-friendly policy accommodates pets without additional hassle and supplies pet bowls for every stay. The guest house supports local cycling races and events, and nearby cycling, fishing, hiking, and horse riding routes suit active travelers. Floors Castle, Mary Queen of Scots House, and Kelso's cobbled square are all within walking distance.
Highlights
Historic: 1840 Victorian villa in Kelso
Dining: Scottish Borders breakfast with local produce
Pets: Dog-friendly policy without additional hassle
Family: Baby safety gates, playpens, and babysitting services
Activities: Supports local cycling races and events
Services: Meeting and banquet facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Floors Castle gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Try the local favorite, St. Boswells Venison Burgers at The Cobbles.
Explore the Kelso Abbey ruins for a taste of local history.
Don't miss the Kelso Farmers' Market on the first Saturday of the month.
Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Tweed to spot local wildlife.
Select your room type
Bellevue Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Bellevue Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bellevue Guest House Location
Bowmont Street, Kelso, TD5 7DZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Floors Castle
1.81 km
Landmark
Kelso Abbey
780 m
Landmark
Kelso War Memorial
630 m
Gallery
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
640 m
Church
St Andrews Scottish Episcopal Church
670 m
Farm
Rutherford Farm
1.88 km
Landmark
Springwood Park
1.61 km
Landmark
Springwood Park Show Ground
1.86 km
Nearby
Castle
Roxburgh Castle
280 m
161B Roxburgh Street top end of Roxburgh Street near Castle Gates.
The Vennel Gallery
200 m
Restaurants
The Cobbles
470 m
7 Bowmont St
China Red
420 m
37 Roxburgh Street
Seasons Kelso
460 m
20 Roxburgh Street
The Contented Vine
670 m
60 Horsemarket
Rutherfords Micropub
550 m
Restaurant
Off The Square
670 m
20 Horsemarket
Hoot 'n Cat
1.01 km
5A The Knowes Roxburghshire
Kelso Tandoori indian Takeaway
650 m
31 Horsemarket
Explore Kelso
Explore Kelso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelso Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Kelso Abbey, an impressive historic ruin, features stunning architecture and rich history dating back to the 12th century.
Roxburgh Castle
4 minutes' walk
Roxburgh Castle offers stunning views of the River Tweed and is steeped in history, perfect for picturesque walks.
Floors Castle
20-minute walk
This grand estate includes beautiful gardens and guided tours, showcasing unique architecture and royal history.
The Vennel Gallery
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary art venue featuring local artists, The Vennel Gallery regularly hosts exhibitions and events.
Hiking at Springwood Park
20-minute walk
Springwood Park provides scenic trails perfect for outdoor exploration, ideal for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers.
Visit Rutherford Farm
25 minutes' walk
Rutherford Farm offers a relaxing countryside atmosphere, perfect for family outings and farm visits.
Cycling along the Tweed
10 minutes' drive
Biking along the River Tweed presents exhilarating routes for thrill-seekers; rentals are available nearby.
The Cobbles
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere; signature fish and chips. Reservations recommended on weekends.
China Red
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a relaxed vibe, offering favorites like sweet and sour pork. Gluten-free options available.
Rutherfords Micropub
7 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with local ales on tap; a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
The Contented Vine
8 minutes' walk
Trendy wine bar with weekly live music events; a perfect spot for a fun night out with friends or loved ones.
Kelso War Memorial
8 minutes' walk
A poignant historical site, it often hosts community events, making it both a serene and engaging visit.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Kelso 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 125 min · 82.9 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 158 min · 104.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Bellevue House
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bellevue Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Quality breakfast
Clean rooms
Accessible location
Cute atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small bathrooms
Maintenance issues
Dated decor
Inconsistent amenities
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
8.8/10
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