The Cross Keys Peebles | Historic Hotel from $64

Name: The Cross Keys
Address: 24 Northgate, Peebles, Scottish Borders, EH45 8RS
Price range: US$64+

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About the Hotel

24 Northgate, Peebles, EH45 8RS

Close to Neidpath Castle

Great

8.2

/10

3.0

Loved by The Cross Keys guests

Clean hotel

Beer garden

Comfortable rooms

Fantastic food

Friendly staff

Cozy pub

"Newly refurbished rooms. Excellent value. Great location"

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Large room plenty of seating. Fab bathroom that looked very new lovely soft thick towels."

Susan from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was excellent. The location was perfect."

Sandra from United Kingdom

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"A clean and comfortable room, great nights sleep, nice hot shower and tasty breakfast."

Neil D from United Kingdom

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"Great stay at Cross Keys Peebles.Friendly staff & great food.Pizzas soo good."

Tricia M from United Kingdom

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Historic Comfort in the Heart of Peebles, Scotland

Historic Setting

The Cross Keys in Peebles is housed in a historic building that adds a distinctive character to the stay. Its architecture reflects the charm of the region and offers a unique atmosphere. The hotel's historical significance provides an engaging backdrop for guests exploring the Scottish Borders.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel features 8 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Soundproofing ensures a peaceful night's rest while modern amenities complement comfort. Guests can choose from a variety of room types including family and disability access accommodations.

Dining Options

Dining at The Cross Keys includes an on-site restaurant that serves lunch and dinner, allowing guests to enjoy meals without leaving the hotel. The cozy bar area is perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring Peebles. The menu highlights local ingredients and flavors, enhancing the culinary experience.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can relax in the hotel's beautiful garden, which offers an outdoor seating area suitable for both quiet moments and social gatherings. Family rooms are available, accommodating those traveling with children. This combination of leisure amenities encourages a restful and rejuvenating stay.

Local Attractions

The Cross Keys is conveniently located near several attractions, including Dalhousie Castle, Edinburgh Zoo, and Rosslyn Chapel, all within 38 km. Edinburgh Airport is just 39 km away, making travel accessible for guests. The proximity to these landmarks provides ample opportunities for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Near Dalhousie Castle, Edinburgh Zoo, and Rosslyn Chapel

Rooms: 8 well-appointed rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Facilities: Beautiful garden and outdoor seating area

“I found the convenience of its location off the High Street a real plus, with quiet rooms that genuinely allowed for a good night's rest. The breakfast proved to be a surprisingly good value, and the staff were consistently amiable and accommodating.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomShower Paradise

The walk-in shower was exceptionally large and modern, offering a refreshing and comfortable experience.

Margaret from United Kingdom

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

Enjoyed the generous room space, which was consistently clean, tidy, and modern.

Neve from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was a highlight, offering plentiful and first-class options.

Tricia from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The nearby public car park, accessible through Sainsburys, provided a convenient parking solution.

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Select your room type

The Cross Keys offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Cross Keys offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

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

Dining Onsite

At The Cross Keys, the on-site dining experience brings together a delightful blend of flavors from breakfast to dinner. Guests are invited to savor dishes prepared fresh on grills, all in a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates authenticity and indulgence.

Restaurant

Grill and Contemporary

Ambiance

A cozy indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gathering over shared meals or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include expertly grilled meats and seasonal vegetables prepared right in view. Meals are complemented by artisan beverages, creating a satisfying dining experience at any time of day.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Cross Keys Location

24 Northgate, Peebles, EH45 8RS

Explore Peebles

Chambers Institution

8 minutes' walk

Chambers Institution features a museum and library celebrating local history and literature. Free admission days available.

Neidpath Castle

20-minute walk

Neidpath Castle is an iconic 14th-century stronghold offering guided tours and stunning views of the River Tweed.

Hay Lodge Park

16 minutes' walk

Hay Lodge Park is a serene green space perfect for family picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying scenic views.

Glentress Forest

7-minute drive

Glentress Forest offers extensive biking trails and hiking paths, with options for all skill levels in a beautiful setting.

Discover the local attractions near The Cross Keys

Uncover the fascinating landmarks near Cross Keys Peebles that reflect the rich history and culture of the area

Ideal for art enthusiasts seeking local talent: Moy Mackay Gallery

Great for history lovers wanting to explore architectural beauty: Cross Kirk

Perfect for those interested in medieval history and scenic views: Neidpath Castle

Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure: Go Ape Peebles

Well suited for a peaceful walk or picnic in nature: Hay Lodge Park

Suited for literary fans wanting to delve into local heritage: John Buchan Story

Best for visitors who appreciate art and craftsmanship: The Three Fishes Gallery & Framing

Great for those curious about local history and architecture: Chambers Institution

Well suited for art admirers looking to explore diverse exhibitions: Tweed Art

Ideal for exploring historical places of worship: The Old Parish Church Peebles

Go Ape Peebles

9-minute drive

Go Ape features tree-top adventures with zip lines and rope courses, ideal for thrill-seekers seeking a unique outdoor experience.

Yoga Sessions

5-minute drive

Yoga studios offering relaxing classes and wellness workshops nearby provide a peaceful retreat for guests seeking relaxation.

Jim Jacks

1-minute walk

Jim Jacks offers casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, featuring hearty dishes and a friendly atmosphere.

Caldwell's

3 minutes' walk

Caldwell's serves a delightful mix of British cuisine, with vegetarian options and a warm, welcoming ambiance.

Discover dining options near The Cross Keys

Don't miss the delightful dining options near Cross Keys Peebles that cater to various tastes and preferences

Perfect for enjoying authentic Asian cuisine: Lychee Chinese Restaurant

Ideal for those seeking a contemporary dining experience: Osso

Suited for casual meals with a focus on fresh ingredients: The Oven Door

Great for trying traditional fish and chips: Peebles Fish Bar

Best for a relaxed dining atmosphere with local flavors: The Crown Hotel Restaurant

Well suited for fans of rich and diverse Indian dishes: Shukria Indian

Ideal for a quick coffee break or light snacks: Costa Coffee

Perfect for enjoying hearty local meals: Della's

Peebles Quadrangle

2 minutes' walk

Peebles Quadrangle hosts various community events, including art exhibitions and live performances, offering something for everyone.

The Old Parish Church Peebles

5 minutes' walk

The Old Parish Church features beautiful architecture and hosts community concerts, offering a taste of local culture.

Getting around

City Centre
Peebles 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 65 min · 43.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 144 min · 95.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cross Keys from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Good breakfast

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Cons

Bed safety issue

Inconsistent kitchen hours

Maintenance needed

Dog control issues

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FAQs

About The Cross Keys

What is the distance between The Cross Keys and Edinburgh Airport?

The hotel is located 39 km from Edinburgh Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cross Keys?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities can I find in my room at The Cross Keys?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.

What dining options are available at The Cross Keys?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar.

What nearby restaurants are available to guests of The Cross Keys?

Nearby restaurants include Lychee Chinese Restaurant, Osso, The Oven Door, Peebles Fish Bar, The Crown Hotel Restaurant, Shukria Indian, Costa Coffee, and Della's, all within 0.5 km.

What facilities are available for guests with limited mobility at The Cross Keys?

The hotel offers wheelchair access as part of its amenities.