Business Details
Your Home Away From Home in the Scottish Borders
Established as a family-run establishment, Traquair Arms Hotel offers a unique blend of traditional Scottish hospitality and modern comforts. Nestled in the heart of Innerleithen within the scenic Tweed Valley, we provide guests with a warm welcome across all seasons. Our 200-year-old coach house has been thoughtfully adapted to offer 15 en-suite hotel rooms, six self-catering cottages, and a renowned gastro pub serving locally sourced cuisine. We cater to diverse visitors including walkers exploring the Southern Upland Way, anglers seeking prime salmon fishing spots, and mountain bikers drawn to world-class trails. Our facilities include secure bike storage, dog-friendly accommodation, complimentary Wi-Fi, and ample parking.With over two decades of experience operating in the Scottish Borders, we combine deep local knowledge with attentive service to ensure memorable stays. Our team takes pride in maintaining the building's historic character while delivering contemporary comforts. We actively support local producers by featuring regional ingredients in our seasonal menus and partner with nearby attractions to enhance guest experiences. Our commitment to excellence has earned recognition through positive feedback highlighting our food quality, staff attentiveness, and strategic location for outdoor activities.
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Self-Catering Cottages
Restaurant Dining
Private Events
Mountain Biking Facilities
Highlights and features
- We offer 15 traditionally Scottish en-suite bedrooms and six self-catering cottages
- Our kitchen serves locally sourced seasonal ingredients in bistro-style dining
- We provide secure bike storage and dog-friendly accommodation options
- We have maintained a 200-year-old coach house with modern amenities
- Our staff offers expert local knowledge of Tweed Valley attractions
What people say
Excellent service
Very pleasant staff
Excellent food
Proper pie
Welcoming staff
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Our 15 en-suite hotel rooms offer traditional Scottish comfort with modern amenities. Each room features tea and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi, and scenic views of the Tweed Valley. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast with options for dietary requirements.
Self-Catering Cottages
Six fully equipped cottages sleeping up to eight guests provide flexible accommodation. Each property includes kitchen facilities, living areas, and dog-friendly access. Ideal for families and groups seeking independent stays in the Scottish countryside.
Restaurant Dining
Our restaurant serves bistro-style meals using locally sourced ingredients. Menus feature Scottish classics like steak and haggis alongside international dishes. The bar offers a selection of local ales, Scottish malts, and non-alcoholic options.
Private Events
Flexible spaces accommodate weddings, funerals, and corporate events. The restaurant and Santa Cruz Bar can be booked separately or combined for larger groups. Our team provides tailored catering and event coordination services.
Mountain Biking Facilities
Secure on-site bike storage and maintenance areas cater to cyclists. Located near world-class trails at Glentress Forest and Innerleithen, we offer guidance on local routes and partner with bike hire providers in the Tweed Valley area.
Questions
What accommodation options do you offer?
We provide 15 en-suite hotel rooms and six self-catering cottages sleeping up to eight people, all with modern amenities and scenic views.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Yes, we offer dog-friendly rooms and cottages with water stations and treats available for canine guests.
What dining options are available?
Our restaurant serves seasonal Scottish cuisine daily, with lighter bites available in the bar area and beer garden during summer months.
Can I store bicycles securely?
Yes, we provide secure on-site bike storage and maintenance facilities for guests exploring local mountain biking trails.
What nearby attractions are accessible?
We're ideally located for mountain biking at Glentress Forest, salmon fishing on the River Tweed, and visiting historic sites like Traquair House.
Do you offer event hosting facilities?
Yes, our restaurant and Santa Cruz Bar can host private events for weddings, funerals, and corporate functions with tailored catering options.
