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Kingsknowes Hotel
Weddings. - - where people come back to - - - The
Wedding Party [enlarge].
Weddings Where more romantic
weddings to individual requirements. Ceremony, meal reception. Photographer, flowers, piper/music. Hair,
beauty can all be taken care of. Let us organise it all for you. The
Wedding Cake [enlarge]. The
Wedding Ceremony [enlarge]. The
Conference Room [enlarge].
Conferences Central location with two ample sized
meeting rooms, offering
conference equipment and a package to suit your needs.
Parking for 70 cars. Genealogy We have teamed up with David Roseburgh who lives locally and has Scottish Genealogy Researach. Trace your ancestors by going to the.
Weddings Conferences -
Kingsknowes Hotel Facilities.
Courtyard Bar [enlarge]. The
Courtyard Bar A traditional
bar within the Hotel serving
lunches and
bar meals daily. It is popular with locals and visitors alike. Quiz every Thursday. Kingsknowes Grape Vine. Conservatory and
Gardens Lovely original convervatory used in Summer - for
drinks,
coffee delightful. Beer
Garden where
drinks and food can be enjoyed. A
barbeque in the grounds.
Bar Conservatory -
Kingsknowes Scottish Hotel. where a warm welcome awaits. Galashiels, Scottish Borders. The Kingsknowes Hotel. The Kingsknowes Scottish Hotel is an idyllic and beautiful Scots Baronial Mansion with idiosyncratic and early Renaissance detailing. It was built in 1869 for Adam Lees Cochrane, a local Textile mill owner. The hotel has splendid and well tended
gardens, abundant
parking and is only a 15 minute walk from the town
centre. The Kingsknowes is set in the heart of the romantic borderland and overlooks Abbotsford - which is Sir Walter Scott's ancestral home, the River Tweed (famous salmon river) and the vibrant Eildon hills. It is an ideal base whether you wish to
tour the area and explore the border Abbeys and famous houses, relax and enjoy our or enjoy
golf or some other sporting activity. We are situated only 33 miles south of Edinburgh on the A7. The Kingsknowes Hotel [enlarge].
Weddings Conferences. The Kingsknowes Scottish Hotel, Galashiels,
Kingsknowes Hotel Tariff. - - we'll be delighted to help - - - Nightly
Room Rates - Prices are Per Person Per Night and are inclusive of Kingsknowes Scottish
Breakfast. The Scott
Room [enlarge]. Bed And Kingsknowes
Breakfast Single Room from 65.
00 Double Room from 47.50.
Dinner, Bed And
Breakfast Single Room from 80.
00 Double Room from 60.00.
Double bedroom [enlarge]. All
bedrooms are individually furnished and have your maximum comfort in mind. Supplements are payable on
superior rooms. Kingsknowes
breakfasts are traditionally served in the
Dining Room. The Abbotsford
Room [enlarge]. The Kingsknowes is well known locally for their tasty and fresh food offering Table D'hote, A La Carte and
Bar Meal Menus. The Abbotsford and Eildon
Restaurants are beautifully placed with scenic views of the Borders countryside.
Kingsknowes Hotel Leisure Activities.
Golf Centrally located for Freedom of the Fairways which has 21 courses to choose from including the championship standard courses of The Roxburghe and Cardrona. Cost - 3 day passport for 6 rounds - 69, 5 day passport for 10 rounds - 95. We can book and organise times, buggies and
lunch. Golfing on a local course. Special offer for Kingsknowes guests - Torwoodlee
Golf Course, Galashiels are currently offering Kingknowes guests a reduced charge of 15.00 for weekdays - 18.00 for weekends This is an extremely good offer on this 18 hole par 70
golf course. Fishing on the Tweed. Salmon and Trout Fishing The Kingsknowes has many contacts and facilities. We are on the Tweed above the Boleside Beat. Drying
Room and packed
lunches available. Deer-Stalking Enjoy this exciting sport in beautiful surroundings. Roe Buck Season 1st April - 19th October; Roe Deer Season 20th October - 30th March. Outings usually last 3 hours with a guide. Clay Pigeon Shooting Novice and experienced shots ar made most welcome at Braidwood sporting clays, situated 4 miles from the Hotel. Experienced instructors will be there to guide you. Accompanied Horse Riding. Horse-Riding This is great horse-riding country, with rolling hills, valleys and spectacular scenery. Many horses to choose from. Guide will accompany you. Walking A great deal of money has been spent in the Scottish Borders over the past few years improving routes. The Hotel sits just above the Southern Upland Way. Cycling There is cycling in the area for the person who wants to enjoy
quiet road routes and paths and for the adventurous as local forests are now offering many downhill mountain terrain tracks. According to the guests who have used these facilities it would appear they are first class. Kelso Races and Point-to-Point A great day out for all - let us organise your hospitality package. Borders Rugby A feast of Rugby - whether it be The Borders or watching Gala, Melrose, Hawick etc or the 7's circuit - we can point you in the right direction.
Scottish Genealogy
Tours. Tracing your ancestors to Scotland. Scottish Genealogy Research. Tracing your Scottish Family Tree. Outdoor activities and holidays for small groups. Braidwood Sporting Clays. Scottish Borders
Centre for Clay Target Shooting. Sheila Scott Photography. Professional photography for any event
Kingsknowes Hotel Contact. For more information contact: The Kingknowes Hotel Selkirk Road Galashiels TD1 3HY
Tel: 01896 758375
Fax: 01896 750377. Or complete the following form: Number of people staying: Please enter the following characters to ensure you are human.
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Wedding Ceremony
Kingsknowes Hotel Special Offer. Scottish Weekend Breaks.
Twin Bedroom [enlarge].
Double Bedroom [enlarge]. Special rates may be available for two or more nights stay, depending on availability and time of year. Please contact hotel for details. Just relaxing! [enlarge]. The Kingsknowes is a popular venue for Weekend Breaks. The Scottish Borders is a kaleidoscope of colour whichever season you visit in the area. Scottish Weekend Breaks at The Kingsknowes Hotel, Galashiels,