"Located next to train & bus stations on edge of town."
Mike from Bulgaria
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"Location and parking it's not 4 or 5 star but its clean and comfortable"
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Great town centre location,clean and tidy ,private parking ,comfy bed and really quiet for being in town centre ."
John B from United Kingdom
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4-star charming guest house in Galashiels
Location
Monorene Guest House is centrally located in Galashiels, just a short walk from the high street. Guests have easy access to transportation, with nearby train and bus stations providing convenient connections to Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders. Surrounded by scenic views, the guest house is a gateway to local attractions like Abbotsford House and the River Tweed.
Rooms
The guest house offers five well-appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. Comfortable beds and tasteful décor provide a restful environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property includes a mix of room configurations, accommodating various guest preferences and group sizes.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring local produce and made-to-order options. The guest lounge area invites relaxation throughout the day, with tea and coffee available for guests. Dining options abound nearby, emphasizing a selection of local cuisine within walking distance.
Activities
Monorene Guest House provides easy access to various recreational activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing along the River Tweed. Guests can explore local attractions or venture into the stunning natural landscapes of the Scottish Borders. The staff offers insights on nearby attractions, ensuring visitors make the most of their stay.
Amenities
The property includes a private parking area to accommodate guests traveling by car. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the guest house, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying some downtime. Guests can also relax in the garden, a perfect spot for unwinding at the end of the day.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Galashiels
Rooms: Five well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local produce
Activities: Easy access to hiking, cycling, and fishing
“This guest house truly understands its position, offering a quiet respite directly in town with easy access to the train for broader explorations. The hospitality is genuinely warm, and the value for money is undeniable, making it a straightforward choice for a comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Monorene Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Family Room
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Facilities
Monorene Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Monorene Guest House Location
23 Stirling Street, Galashiels, TD1 1BY,
Explore Galashiels
Explore Galashiels
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Gala House
9 minutes' walk
Historic house museum showcasing local heritage, crafts, and gardens. Family-friendly with regular exhibitions.
Gala Policies Community Woodland
10 minutes' walk
Serene woodland with walking paths and picnic areas. Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Waverley Line Artwork
2 minutes' walk
Public art installation depicting the Waverley Line's cultural significance. A brief yet engaging visual experience.
Abbotsford House
6 minutes' drive
Former residence of Sir Walter Scott, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours.
Discover the local attractions near Monorene Guest House
Seek out the unique landmarks near Monorene Guest House that offer a variety of experiences for guests
Great for appreciating local art installations: Waverley Line Artwork
Ideal for nature lovers seeking peaceful walks: Gala Policies Community Woodland
Suited for history enthusiasts exploring ancient structures: Torwoodlee Broch
Perfect for those interested in historical architecture and scenic views: Melrose Abbey
Best for outdoor leisure and scenic picnics: Cauldshiels Loch
Works well for short hikes with rewarding vistas: Eildon Hill
Well suited for casual sightseeing and photography: Old Tweed Bridge
Mountain Biking at Gala Water
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for all levels, available during warmer months. Rental gear is easily accessible.
Wellness Retreats at Cauldshiels Loch
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor activities including yoga sessions and meditation by the picturesque loch. Seasonal options available.
Dragon House
1 minute' walk
Chinese dishes with a cozy ambiance, known for its extensive menu and generous portions. Vegetarian options available.
T-4-2
4 minutes' walk
Casual café atmosphere serving fresh local produce. Known for delicious sandwiches and cakes. Perfect for a light meal.
Crolla's
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant renowned for pizza and homemade pasta. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Discover dining options near Monorene Guest House
Don't miss a range of dining options near Monorene Guest House that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for quick meals and takeaways: T42 Express
Great for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine: Paolo's Italian
Ideal for casual dining with family and friends: Crolla's
Well suited for a relaxed dining experience: Quins
Best for hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere: Eat at Daves
Suited for fast and convenient pizza deliveries: Domino's Pizza
Great for breakfast and sweet treats: Bank Street Cafe & Waffle House
Galashiels Old Town Hall
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live music, theater, and comedy shows. A hub for local culture with events suitable for all ages.
Ochil's
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a welcoming vibe, ideal for enjoying live sports or local bands. Weekly trivia nights entertain all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Galashiels 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 99 min · 65.9 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 147 min · 97.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Monorene Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent value
Central location
Friendly owner
Cleanliness
Cons
Damp smell
Mould in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Monorene Guest House
What time can I check in at Monorene Guest House?
Check-in is available from 14:00.
What time do I need to check out of Monorene Guest House?
Check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Edinburgh Airport from Monorene Guest House?
The guest house is located 62 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Monorene Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Bank Street Gardens (0.5 km) and Old Gala House (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Monorene Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities do the rooms at Monorene Guest House include?
Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
Does Monorene Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can I find family rooms at Monorene Guest House?
Family rooms are available at the guest house.
Is smoking allowed at Monorene Guest House?
Monorene Guest House is a smoke-free property.
What types of payment are accepted at Monorene Guest House?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, and Solo.