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Written by Graham Smith, Hannah McKinsey, Jake Evans, Karen Price
28/08/2025
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While Melrose does not have traditional hostels, budget-friendly options can be found in its welcoming pubs with rooms, offering a social atmosphere and local charm.
1. Dryburgh Arms Pub with Rooms
Type: Pub with Rooms
Situated in the heart of Melrose, this establishment offers a warm and friendly stay above a traditional pub. The staff are notably welcoming, creating an inviting atmosphere where guests can mingle with locals and enjoy hearty Scottish food. It presents a convivial setting that allows for relaxed social opportunities.
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