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Deluxe Double Room, Garden View
193 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Superior Double or Twin Room, Garden View
161 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Superior Double Room, Garden View (Rococo Room)
172 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Bed & breakfast with free parking, in the vicinity of Melrose Abbey

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property
Multilingual staff

Located in Melrose, Bowden House B&B is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Melrose Abbey and Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom. This bed & breakfast is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott and 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Dryburgh Abbey.

Make yourself at home in one of the 3 individually decorated guestrooms. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This bed & breakfast also features a fireplace in the lobby and bike parking.

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Breakfast is available for a fee.

Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Bowden House B&B features a terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. This Melrose bed & breakfast also offers a fireplace in the lobby and a water dispenser. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Bowden House B&B is a smoke-free property.

  • Water dispenser
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Year Built - 1815
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • Vegetable garden
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Smoke-free property
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Total number of rooms - 3
  • Television in common areas
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Bowden House B&B offers 3 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and slippers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. This Melrose bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Patio
  • Premium bedding
  • Wireless internet access
  • Internet access (complimentary)
  • Slippers
  • Free WiFi
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Balcony or patio
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Separate bedroom
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bedrooms - 3
  • No housekeeping
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Deck or patio
  • Energy-saving switches

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts cash

Cashless transactions are available

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Comprehensive food waste policy

Cashless transactions are available

Comprehensive recycling policy

Masks are compulsory at the property

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Mobile key entry is not available

No front desk

Debit cards not accepted

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Host will greet you

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property does not follow regional sanitization guidelines

Carbon monoxide detector

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Cash deposit required

No gap period between guest stays

Hotel Names

  • Bowden House B&B Melrose
  • Bowden House Melrose
  • Bowden House
  • Bowden House B B
  • Bowden House B&B Melrose
  • Bowden House B&B Bed & breakfast
  • Bowden House B&B Bed & breakfast Melrose

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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