Email The Townhouse Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
Other places to stay in and around Melrose
The
Townhouse hotel is a hotel with a bit of a twist.
Created by people who have all the ingredients to make it a success.
The Townhouse is a privately owned hotel situated in
the heart of historic Melrose in the Scottish Borders.
The hotel is expertly run by the Henderson family who
also own and run the internationally renowned Burt’s hotel, directly
opposite.
The Henderson Family of the renowned Burts Hotel have
recently acquired the Townhouse Hotel, formerly Millars
Hotel.
Their aim is to provide friendly, personal attention for their guests
and to promote the Food and Beverage aspect of the Hotel with the expertise
of Head Chef Iain Chapman using the best of produce from Scotland's natural
larder.
A sense of style, colour and a pleasing ambience characterise every aspect of the hotel. Good food, in lovely surroundings, along with friendly Scottish hospitality make this a unique setting for our guests to enjoy.
The Townhouse Hotel Accommodation
The Townhouse Hotel’s accommodation consists of
11 ensuite bedrooms ranging in size and facilities, from the most accommodating
to the quite indulgent.
Our recently refurbished bedrooms are all individually designed and each
is unique in its style and character.
3 Superior Double/Twin Bedded rooms
7 Standard Double/Twin Bedded rooms
1 Family Room
All rooms are equipped with:
-Direct Dial Telephones
- Freeview Television and Radio
- Radio Alarm Clock
- Hairdryer
-Tea and Coffee making facilities
The Townhouse Hotel Facilities
THE BRASSERIE
Decorated in contemporary style, The Townhouse Brasserie presents clever
food ideas for your enjoyment.
THE RESTAURANT
If you prefer to eat in a more formal setting, try our restaurant. Contemporary
yet elegant, we think you’ll find it very much to your taste.
Guests can enjoy Lunch and Supper in the newly refurbished contemporary
Bar / Bistro as well as the more formal surroundings of the Restaurant.
Private Dining, Functions and Conference facilities are also available
for up to 65 persons.
FUNCTION SUITE
The Townhouse's recently refurbished function suite can be used to accommodate
private dinner parties, business meetings, conferences
(seats 70 theatre style) and is the perfect venue for small wedding receptions.
WEDDINGS
If you are looking for a venue for a small wedding reception, then The
Townhouse fits the bill perfectly.
We can accommodate up to 70 guests with private dining, private bar, a
small dance floor and stage for evening
entertainment.
What could be more special than to get married in the grounds of historic
Melrose Abbey, or one of the many other stunning locations
in the area, surrounded by your closest friends and family.
We can also help in recommending hairstylists and beauty salons to help
the bridal party with preparations for the big day.
-Laundry Service Available
-Porterage
-Garden
-Lounge
-Z Bed available on request
-No Pets Allowed
-Highchair Available
-Other Disabled Facilities
-No Smoking Permitted
Credit Cards Facilities
-Delta Card
-Mastercard
-Solo Card
-Switch/Maestro Card
-VISA Card
Activities
Visitors can enjoy Walking, Cycling, Golf and Horse Racing at Kelso Race
Course.
Fishing and Shooting can also be arranged.
The hotel can arrange locally a wealth of activities including golf, fishing,
shooting (game and clay), walking, cycling, quad biking
and various other exciting pursuits.
Golfers will be spoiled for choice with 21 golf courses
on offer throughout the Scottish Borders, including the Roxburghe - home
of the Charles Church Scottish Seniors Open.
For the angler, the internationally famous salmon fishing on the river
Tweed and the excellent sea trout fishing on its tributaries are the main
highlights to be found in the area.
Also, for rugby fans, the world renowned Melrose Sevens
makes the town the place to be in April.
Attractions
Visitor attractions within easy reach include Abbotsford, the former Home
of Sir Walter Scott, Floors Castle, Bowhill, Priorwood Gardens, the 12th
Century Melrose Abbey and Kailzie Gardens plus many more stately homes
and Abbeys.
If that sounds too exhausting, then why not relax, enjoy good food and
wine, and sample one of the 120 Single Malt Whiskies
that are available.
Directions
Getting there from the Information Centre
5 minute walk up to the market square from Melrose TIC
Getting There by Railway
Nearest railway station is Berwick Upon Tweed - 30 miles
Getting there by Aeroplane
From Edinburgh Airport - pick up city bypass (A720) east, then follow
signs for A68 south for 29 miles.
Melrose is signposted off the A6091
Getting There by Ferry
From Rosyth - approx 40 miles south - follow signs for Edinburgh City
Bypass (A720) then onto A68 south.
Email The Townhouse Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
