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About the Hotel

24 Northgate, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 8RS
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.1
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

The Cross Keys offers 15 guest rooms with en-suite facilities and direct access to local attractions. The hotel features a bar area that serves a variety of local beers and spirits, alongside a restaurant that focuses on seasonal dishes made from fresh, local produce. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating, ideal for meals or drinks while soaking in the views of the surrounding area.

Rooms

Each room at The Cross Keys is equipped with a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can find a mix of double and family rooms accommodating various travel needs. The hotel also offers scenic views of the nearby River Tweed from select rooms, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on local cuisine. Menu items are crafted using ingredients sourced from the surrounding region, providing guests with a true taste of Scotland. A selection of fine wines complements the dining experience, catering to both casual visitors and special occasions.

Location

The Cross Keys is located in the town of Peebles, within walking distance to the River Tweed and various hiking trails. It is also minutes away from the historic Peebles Old Town, offering guests the chance to explore local history and culture. Nearby attractions include the Tweed Valley and Pentland Hills, popular for outdoor activities.

Entertainment

Local events often take place nearby, making for a lively atmosphere around the hotel. The hotel frequently connects guests with community activities, from markets to seasonal festivals. The bars and local shops are also just a short stroll away, providing entertainment options for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Minutes away from the River Tweed and hiking trails.

Dining: On-site restaurant with menu focused on local produce.

Rooms: 15 guest rooms featuring flat-screen TVs.

Entertainment: Local events and community activities nearby.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the colorful Peebles High Street for unique shops and cafes.
  • Try the famous Peebles Haggis from the Cross Keys' local menu.
  • Visit the Neidpath Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Explore the scenic River Tweed with a relaxing riverside walk.
  • Check out the Peebles Arts Festival for local crafts and performances.
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The Cross Keys Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Cross Keys Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 The Cross Keys, enjoy a delightful dining experience that embraces authentic flavors and warm hospitality. The onsite restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere, where guests can indulge in freshly grilled dishes throughout the day, creating a memorable culinary retreat.
The Cross Keys Hotel Peebles Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Grill-focused dining
Ambiance
Casual, inviting setting with a focus on grilling techniques
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of grilled meats and vegetables, prepared right before your eyes. The intimate atmosphere invites guests to connect over meals, enhanced by the sizzle and aroma of cooking on grills. Perfect for families and friends alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 08:00 to 20:30, Wednesday to Sunday.

The Cross Keys Hotel Location

24 Northgate, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 8RS
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24 Northgate, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 8RS
Nearby
Gallery
Moy Mackay Gallery
100 ft
The Chambers Institution
John Buchan Story
500 ft
High Street
Peebles Quadrangle
400 ft
19 Eastgate
The Three Fishes Gallery & Framing
400 ft
Church
The Old Parish Church Peebles
800 ft
Cross Rd
Cross Kirk
1300 ft
10 Eastgate
The Church of Saint Peter
400 ft
High Street
The John Veitch Memorial Fountain
600 ft
1 Biggiesknowe
Tweed Art
800 ft
Peebles
Chris Bowles
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jim Jacks
200 ft
16 Northgate
Caldwell's
600 ft
38 High Street
Explore Peebles
Your Guide to Peebles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chambers Institution
Chambers Institution
8 minutes' walk
Chambers Institution houses a library and museum showcasing local history, arts, and culture in a beautifully restored building.
Neidpath Castle
Neidpath Castle
20 minutes' walk
Neidpath Castle features stunning medieval architecture and picturesque views over the River Tweed, with guided tours available.
Hay Lodge Park
Hay Lodge Park
16 minutes' walk
Hay Lodge Park offers scenic walking paths, expansive lawns, and a children's play area, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Glentress Forest
Glentress Forest
7-minute drive
Glentress Forest is known for its mountain biking trails and hiking paths, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Mountain Biking at Glentress
7-minute drive
Mountain biking at Glentress offers thrilling trails for all levels, with bike rentals available at the visitor center.
Yoga at the Old Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at the Old Parish Church provide a tranquil environment for relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels.
Jim Jacks
Jim Jacks
1 minutes' walk
Jim Jacks features a cozy atmosphere with hearty Scottish dishes, including locally sourced ingredients and craft beers.
Caldwell's
Caldwell's
3 minutes' walk
Caldwell's is an inviting eatery known for its seasonal menu and warm ambiance, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Burgh Hall
8 minutes' walk
The Burgh Hall hosts various performances, including live music and community events, in a historic and vibrant setting.
Peebles Film Festival
5 minutes' walk
Peebles Film Festival features screenings and discussions on innovative cinema, making it a favorite for film enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Peebles4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Glasgow (GLA)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cross Keys Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 507 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Cross Keys
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cross Keys?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Cross Keys?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Cross Keys from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What attractions are located near The Cross Keys?
Nearby attractions include the University of Edinburgh and the National Museum of Scotland, both approximately 35 km away.
Does The Cross Keys have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the dining options nearby The Cross Keys?
Nearby restaurants include Osso, Peebles Fish Bar, and The Crown Hotel Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does The Cross Keys offer for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests with mobility challenges.

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