Galashiels

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A rural landscape with rolling hills, a rainbow, and scattered buildings.
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A river winding through a grassy landscape with trees and hills in the background.
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A calm river with swans, a concrete walkway, and a building with a green roof in the background.
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A river flowing through a lush green landscape with dense trees and a clear blue sky.
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A river surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
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Where to stay in Galashiels

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Rolling hills, a stream, and a sheep in a rural landscape.
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Fountainhall

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is CA $163 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
CA $163
CA $206 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

4 out of 5
53 Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is CA $364 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
CA $364
CA $458 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (757 reviews)
"Wouldn't let me leave a bag in the store for a few hours after I checked out. The bag was 25kg and I had to kill 3hrs with it."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

3 out of 5
152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is CA $218 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
CA $218
CA $274 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
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PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

4 out of 5
121 Grove St Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (739 reviews)
"Great facilities for one last day in Edinburgh! They are strict about late check out though, so best check if you need anything later than 11am even if a short while."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,666 reviews)
"We enjoyed the location. We didn’t mind paying extra for the location but were surprised that no cleaning happened the week we were there."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4 out of 5
Broughton Street Lane, 6 Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (220 reviews)
"Great accommodation. Loads of room and everything was in pristine condition. Perfect for two couples to stay in comfortably without feeling cramped. Nice touch with the Irn Bru cans in the fridge and scottish shortbread biscuits!"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
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Stay near popular Galashiels attractions

Waverley Line

10.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Galashiels when you take a trip to Waverley Line. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Tranent: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

East Lothian: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

CA $40
per adult
East Lothian: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting
Beyond Edinburgh

Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)

CA $849
per traveller
Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)
The Kelpies

New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

CA $736
per adult
New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
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