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About the Hotel

24 Northgate, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 8RS

The Cross Keys, built in 1693, combines historic charm with modern amenities. Located in Peebles, approximately 45 km from Edinburgh, it features a well-known Wetherspoon pub. The hotel proudly reflects its restoration of unique architectural properties within the region.

Location

The Cross Keys is conveniently situated near local attractions, such as the John Veitch Memorial Fountain and Go Ape Peebles. The nearest airport is approximately 39 km away, while the University of Edinburgh is around 35 km from the hotel, allowing for easy transportation access.

Rooms

The Cross Keys offers air-conditioned rooms featuring soundproof walls and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy additional amenities such as a kettle, wardrobe, and seating area in various room options.

Eat & Drink

The hotel features a restaurant and bar serving a range of good-quality food and drinks at reasonable prices. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon prior notification to the staff. The dining experience includes table service via mobile ordering for convenience.

Leisure & Business

Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property, enhancing connectivity during their stay. The hotel also includes a garden area for relaxation. Nearby attractions include Neidpath Castle and Kailzie Gardens, offering leisure opportunities to visitors.

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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

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Family Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Peebles300 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 43.2 km

Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The room was impressively spacious and impeccably clean, making it a perfect retreat after a long day.” view full review

Value Dining

“Dining at Cross Keys was a treat; the meal was delicious and offered incredible value for money.” view full review

Luxurious Shower

“I loved the big ensuite shower room; it provided a refreshing start to my day with great water pressure.” view full review

Cozy Relaxation

“The living area in the room added a cozy touch, perfect for unwinding with a cup of tea after exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
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

Location

24 Northgate, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 8RS

Map view

24 Northgate, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 8RS

City landmarks

Chambers Institution High Street

Chambers Institution

630 m

Castle

Neidpath Castle

1.8 km

9 Connor Pl

Hay Lodge Park

1.3 km

Forest

Glentress Forest

3.4 km

Falla Brae Car Park Glentress Forest

Go Ape Peebles

3.4 km

Garden

Kailzie Gardens

3.9 km

Peebles EH45 8NB

Horsburgh Castle

3.5 km

Barony Castle Hotel UK

The Great Polish Map of Scotland

6.8 km

Nearby

Gallery

Moy Mackay Gallery

20 m

The Chambers Institution

John Buchan Story

140 m

High Street

Peebles Quadrangle

110 m

19 Eastgate

The Three Fishes Gallery & Framing

120 m

Church

The Old Parish Church Peebles

240 m

Cross Rd

Cross Kirk

380 m

10 Eastgate

The Church of Saint Peter

100 m

High Street

The John Veitch Memorial Fountain

180 m

1 Biggiesknowe

Tweed Art

220 m

Peebles

Chris Bowles

350 m

Restaurants

Jim Jacks

40 m

16 Northgate

Caldwell's

180 m

38 High Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great value breakfast

Convenient location

Service could be more attentive

Limited dining options

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.7

Location

8.7

Service

7.0

Dining

7.3

Miles

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is situated right in the town centre, offering a convenient location close to various amenities. The rooms are recently refurbished with a walk-in shower and very comfortable beds, providing great value especially with the exceptional breakfast. However, the service could be more attentive at times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are recently refurbished with a walk-in shower and very good with comfy beds and large bathrooms. The exceptionally comfy bed enhances the stay, and the great value breakfast adds to the overall experience.

Service

7.0

The service, while generally good, could be more attentive at times. Housekeeping maintains the rooms well.

Location

9.0

The hotel is right in the town centre, making it a convenient choice with easy access to various facilities and attractions.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offers fresh seasonal fruits that add a healthy touch to the meals.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides adequate facilities to meet basic needs and ensure a comfortable stay.

Great value breakfast

Service could be more attentive

Joe

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The room was exceptionally comfy, and the breakfast was a great value. The large bathroom with nice decor seemed recently refurbished, and the walk-in shower was very good. However, the service from the housekeeping staff was a bit lacking. Overall, a fantastic experience with a few minor downsides.

Rooms

9.0

The room was exceptionally comfy with a great value breakfast. The large bathroom with nice decor and a recently refurbished walk-in shower were very impressive.

Service

7.0

The service was good; however, housekeeping could be more attentive.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently close to the town center and situated in a great pub. Perfect for exploring the town easily.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, with fresh vegetables, but could use a bit more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were pleasant, with everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Max

United Kingdom, June 2023

7.6/10

The hotel is in a superb location right in the center of town, next to a charming outdoor beer garden. The rooms are lovely, with cozy beds and large modern bathrooms, offering great value breakfast. While the service is decent, the dining experience is mixed with praises for the delicious marmalade. Overall, a comfortable stay with a few small drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are lovely, with cozy beds and large modern bathrooms, offering great value breakfast.

Service

7.0

The service is decent.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a superb location right in the center of town, next to a charming outdoor beer garden.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience is mixed with praises for the delicious marmalade.