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Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders

Scottish Borders Travel Guide 2026: Top places, Itinerary & Deals | Trip.com | April 2026

About Scottish Borders

Scottish Borders Local Experiences Map

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Popular Destinations

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Gordon

Gordon

Kelso

Kelso

Melrose

Melrose

Duns

Duns

Foulden

Foulden

Newtown Saint Boswells

Newtown Saint Boswells

Eyemouth

Eyemouth

Galashiels

Galashiels

Things to do in Scottish Borders

What to do

Looking for things to do in Scottish Borders? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
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4.7/52,624 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Night view
Edinburgh Old Town
Edinburgh Old Town
9.0
4.9/5131 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Abbotsford the home of Sir Walter Scott
Abbotsford the home of Sir Walter Scott
3.3
5.0/51 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Jedburgh Abbey
Jedburgh Abbey
3.2
4.5/56 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
8.5
4.7/5329 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Melrose Abbey
Melrose Abbey
3.2
5.0/51 Reviews
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Historic landmark
St Abbs Head
St Abbs Head
3.1
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Floors Castle
Floors Castle
3.1
5.0/51 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Eyemouth Beach
Eyemouth Beach
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Beaches and shores
St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve (National Trust for Scotland)
St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve (National Trust for Scotland)
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Natural scenery

Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Scottish Borders, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Schloss Roxburghe
Schloss Roxburghe
4.7/5100 Reviews
The County Hotel
The County Hotel
3.7/510 Reviews
Barony Castle Hotel
Barony Castle Hotel
4.0/559 Reviews
Peebles Hydro
Peebles Hydro
4.0/5100 Reviews
Mansfield House Hotel
Mansfield House Hotel
4.5/538 Reviews
Traquair Arms Hotel
Traquair Arms Hotel
4.3/542 Reviews
Chirnside Hall Hotel
Chirnside Hall Hotel
4.6/521 Reviews
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel
4.1/5101 Reviews
The Tontine Hotel
The Tontine Hotel
4.3/555 Reviews
Cringletie House
Cringletie House
4.7/565 Reviews

What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Scottish Borders dishes and foodie spots.
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The Hoebridge
The Hoebridge
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Western-style
Avg. £31/person
Seasons
Seasons
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Western-style
Avg. £34/person
Saffron
Saffron
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Southeast Asian
Avg. £12/person
Firebrick Bakery
Firebrick Bakery
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Western-style
Avg. £19/person
No1 Peebles Road
No1 Peebles Road
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Coffee Shops
Avg. £6/person
Sanghatpur Gate
Sanghatpur Gate
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Southeast Asian
Shukria Indian
Shukria Indian
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Hunters Stables
Hunters Stables
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Western-style
The Salmon Inn
The Salmon Inn
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Western-style
Hunters Hall - JD Wetherspoon
Hunters Hall - JD Wetherspoon
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Bars/Bistros
Avg. £11/person
Prince of India
Prince of India
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Southeast Asian

Scottish Borders Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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St Abb's Head, a lesser-known attraction in Scotland, is where Thor got fat.

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Scotland | OMG the world's largest undulation

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