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About the Hotel

The Five Turrets Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk, United Kingdom, TD7 4LE
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Near Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodation

The Five Turrets offers a range of guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms, elegantly furnished to create a welcoming environment. Each room has unique décor inspired by the hotel's rich history. Guests can choose from comfortable king and twin rooms, accommodating up to 22 people in total.

Dining

On-site dining options include a full Scottish breakfast served daily to all guests. The hotel offers a relaxed dining experience with locally sourced ingredients to ensure quality meals. Packed lunches for day trips can also be requested, catering to planned outings.

Location

The hotel is situated in the Scottish Borders, providing easy access to local attractions like Abbotsford House and the Selkirk Common Riding. Close proximity to hiking trails offers guests stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The town center is just a short walk away, featuring local shops and conveniences.

Wellness

The Five Turrets offers a peaceful garden area where guests can relax amidst the natural beauty of the borders. A variety of indoor activities is available, promoting relaxation and leisure during the stay. These amenities foster a tranquil environment for all visitors.

Additional Amenities

The hotel provides a cozy lounge area equipped with games and books for guests to enjoy. Free parking is available on-site for added convenience. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for animal lovers.

Highlights

Location: Scottish Borders near Abbotsford House

Rooms: En-suite accommodations for up to 22 guests

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast served daily

Wellness: Peaceful garden area for relaxation

Amenities: Cozy lounge with games and books

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with comfort

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Selkirk Common Riding for a taste of local tradition.
  • Taste the haggis at The Auld Mill for an authentic Scottish meal.
  • Explore the historic Selkirk Abbey ruins for a glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through the Selkirk Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Hike the nearby Ettrick Forest for stunning views and serene nature.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
152 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Five Turrets Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk, United Kingdom, TD7 4LE
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The Five Turrets Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk, United Kingdom, TD7 4LE
Nearby
Museum
Halliwell's House Museum
330 m
Gallery
Hainingside Gallery
380 m
6-11 Kirk Wynd
Old Kirk
390 m
Restaurants
Selkirk Deli
830 m
17 High Street
The Fleece Bar & Kitchen
300 m
1 Ettrick Terrace
The Court House Coffee Shop
1.1 km
28 Market Place
Jazrose
280 m
8 West Port
Happy Gathering
340 m
31 West Port
Explore Selkirk
Local Highlights Around The Five Turrets
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mungo Park Monument
Mungo Park Monument
9 minutes' walk
Honoring the famed explorer, this monument is a must-see for history enthusiasts and offers great photo ops of the surrounding scenery.
Halliwell's House Museum
Halliwell's House Museum
4 minutes' walk
Featuring local history and culture, this museum provides a peek into the past with various exhibits and artifacts on display.
Bowhill House
Bowhill House
8-minute drive
A stunning historic estate surrounded by beautiful gardens and woodlands, perfect for leisurely walks and guided tours.
Haining Loch
14 minutes' walk
This picturesque loch offers serene views and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and birdwatching aficionados.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Nearby trails offer beautiful routes for hiking, perfect for both relaxation and adventure among the scenic countryside.
Cycling Rentals
8-minute drive
Rent bikes to explore the charming landscapes around Selkirk at your own pace; rentals available seasonally around the area.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer calming sessions; great for relaxation after a day of exploration. Classes suitable for all levels.
The Fleece Bar & Kitchen
The Fleece Bar & Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving local dishes and crafted beers with a welcoming ambiance. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Selkirk Deli
Selkirk Deli
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh local ingredients, this deli offers delicious sandwiches and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick bite.
Happy Gathering
Happy Gathering
5 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for Chinese cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available and takeout is also an option.
Haining Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists, this gallery hosts rotating exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers of all ages.
The Royal Burgh of Selkirk
10 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring regular performances and community events, great for live entertainment in a friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Selkirk4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)114 min  ·  75.9 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)132 min  ·  87.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Five Turrets
What is the distance between The Five Turrets and Edinburgh Airport?
The Five Turrets is located 72 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available near The Five Turrets?
Nearby dining options include Taste of Spice (0.5 km), Jazrose (0.5 km), Happy Gathering (0.5 km), The Fleece Bar & Kitchen (0.5 km), and Tony's Tower (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Five Turrets?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Five Turrets provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Five Turrets.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Five Turrets?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and archery during their stay.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Five Turrets?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace.
Is there an on-site kitchen available at The Five Turrets?
The Five Turrets includes a fully equipped kitchen for guest use.
Does The Five Turrets offer any shared facilities?
Guests at The Five Turrets can access a shared kitchen and a shared lounge.
Can guests arrange tours or activities through The Five Turrets?
The hotel provides a tour desk where guests can organize walking tours and other local activities.
Is there an outdoor area for guests at The Five Turrets?
The property features a patio with mountain views and an outdoor dining area.
Are there any historical sites near The Five Turrets?
Historical sites include Melrose Abbey, which is located 12 km from The Five Turrets.

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