Here we list those members
who provide a wide selection of
properties for the
business traveller or tourist - from
budget to luxury
hotels, bed and breakfasts and guest
house accommodation.
They offer ideal
accommodation for any visitor to Galashiels.
The Monorene guesthouse
is situated in the heart of Galashiels and is
ideally located (being geographically in the
heart of the Scottish Borders) for visiting the
attractions in the area, i.e. the ancient
abbeys, stately homes, museums etc.
The bedrooms are elegantly
decorated (majority en-suite) and have
television, DVD and tea/coffee making
facilities. The cost includes a hearty Scottish
breakfast. For golfing enthusiasts the scheme
''Freedom of the Fairways'' provides 6 rounds of
golf on various courses for £88. Private car
parking available. 3 Star Scottish Tourist Board
Rated.
Clovenfords Hotel is
family owned and is just 2 miles from Galashiels
and only 34 miles to Edinburgh.
Situated in the heart
of the Scottish Borders. Fishing, golfing and
hill walking are close by.
The accommodation comprises of 6 rooms, each one
decorated to a high standard (some with sofas) and each
one with tea/coffee making facilities and satellite TV.
At present, the hotel has one twin bedded double room on
the ground floor that is suitable for anyone in a
wheelchair. The en-suite bathroom has also been designed
to accommodate wheelchair use.
A wide range of attractions in the area include the
historic sites of Abbotsford, Traquair, the Border
Abbeys and Floors Castle.
Price: Single £60, Double £80, Triple
£120 per room Rooms: 6 En-suite Accommodation Type: Hotel
At the heart of the Borders, in the narrow valley
of the Gala Water, lies Galashiels. Lochcarron of Scotland Cashmere and Wool
Centre offers tours within the mill, and the Galashiels Museum
documents the history of the town. Once the home of the Lairds of Gala, Old
Gala House is also a museum and art gallery. Whilst Sir Walter Scott's
mansion, Abbotsford, is 3 miles east of the town. A week of ceremonies and
events, known as
Braw Lad's Gathering celebrates the town's history in late July.
