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About the Hotel

Main Street, Denholm, Jedburgh, United Kingdom, TD9 8NU
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Centrally located in the picturesque village of Denholm overlooking the village green
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Location

The Auld Cross Keys Inn is located in the village of Denholm, centrally positioned between Jedburgh and Hawick. This establishment overlooks the village green and offers views of the foothills of Ruberslaw. Guests can explore the surrounding natural beauty of the Scottish Borders, making it a prime spot for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation types, including five super king or twin rooms and twin accessible friendly rooms, catering to various guest needs. Each room is individually furnished and equipped with a smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities. Daily room service ensures a high standard of cleanliness, with delicious home-cooked or continental breakfast included.

Dining

The Auld Cross Keys Inn features a spacious restaurant that serves a wide selection of meals using fresh local produce. Guests can enjoy traditional pub classics, chef's specials, and a popular Sunday carvery with meats from the local butcher. The dining options extend to the public bar and beer garden, providing flexibility for meals in a variety of settings.

Entertainment

The snug public bar includes a cozy open fire and a pool table, making it a welcoming space for guests to socialize. The lounge bar offers a more refined atmosphere, catering to both locals and visitors. The spacious beer garden is adorned with floral displays, providing a pleasant environment for relaxation and meals.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with large en suite rooms that can sleep up to four guests. Children can enjoy meals from a menu that features homemade options and traditional favorites. Accessibility for families is prioritized with facilities such as a twin accessible friendly room on the ground floor.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Denholm

Dining: Sunday lunchtime carvery

Rooms: Super King Twin Rooms

Entertainment: Cozy open fire

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jedburgh Abbey for stunning architecture and history.
  • Walk the scenic River Jed path for peaceful nature views.
  • Try the haggis at The Red Lion for a true Scottish dish.
  • Explore the Mary Queen of Scots House for fascinating insights.
  • Shop local crafts at Jedburgh Market on Thursdays.
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Auld Cross Keys Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Attic Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Auld Cross Keys Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Auld Cross Keys Inn, dining options celebrate the heart and soul of British and Scottish cuisine, where every meal promises warmth and authenticity. Families and travelers alike can indulge in hearty dishes served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that reflects traditional charm.
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Restaurant #1

British and Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for cozy meals and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include chef's specials such as fillet of salmon, sirloin steak, and the infamous fish and chips, complemented by homemade soups and freshly baked scones. A selection of locally sourced hand-pulled ales adds to the experience.
Reservation
No
Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:00, 17:30 - 20:30; Sunday: 13:00 - 14:30, 16:00 - 19:00

Auld Cross Keys Inn Location

Main Street, Denholm, Jedburgh, United Kingdom, TD9 8NU
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Main Street, Denholm, Jedburgh, United Kingdom, TD9 8NU
Nearby
Monument
Leyden Monument
400 ft
Denholm War Memorial
400 ft
Ruberslaw Parish Church
700 ft
Restaurants
The Denholm Meet
300 ft
1 Westside Denholm
Explore Jedburgh
Explore Denholm and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leyden Monument
Leyden Monument
2 minutes' walk
A historic monument commemorating the Leyden family, offering a glimpse into local history and scenic views.
Denholm War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to those who served in the wars, set in a tranquil park ensuring respectful reflection.
Fatlips Castle
Fatlips Castle
10-minute drive
A medieval fortification with impressive ruins nestled in Scottish landscapes, great for history enthusiasts.
Jedburgh Abbey
15-minute drive
Imposing ruins of a 12th-century abbey, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history in a beautiful setting.
Ruberslaw Hill Hiking
35 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike offering panoramic views. Trails suitable for various fitness levels make it a great outdoor experience.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa experiences focusing on rejuvenation. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.
The Denholm Meet
The Denholm Meet
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in local fare. Notable for its hearty meats and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
The Cross Keys Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with classic dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Engaging venues hosting live music and quiz nights, perfect for both locals and travelers wanting a lively night out.
Jedburgh Arts Festival
15-minute drive
Annual festival showcasing local music, art, and culture. Great for families and arts enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Jedburgh13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Newcastle (NCL)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Auld Cross Keys Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 344 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.8/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Auld Cross Keys Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Auld Cross Keys Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Auld Cross Keys Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local dishes and a well-stocked bar offering cask ales.
What types of rooms can I find at Auld Cross Keys Inn?
Rooms include individually furnished accommodations with smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is Auld Cross Keys Inn from Melrose Abbey?
Auld Cross Keys Inn is located 21 km from Melrose Abbey.
What activities can guests enjoy at Auld Cross Keys Inn?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, and golfing in the vicinity.
What options are available for breakfast at Auld Cross Keys Inn?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish selections.
What are some nearby attractions to Auld Cross Keys Inn?
Nearby attractions include Bedrule Castle, historical landmarks in Jedburgh, and beautiful countryside parks for outdoor activities.
What features does the restaurant at Auld Cross Keys Inn offer?
The restaurant offers a popular Sunday carvery with locally sourced meats and a variety of chef's specials.

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