Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Royal Hotel
Cullen skink specialty
Robert Burns plaque
Drying room for boots
View of Jedburgh Abbey
Unique decor
"Location was amazing and room 6 was bright and airy with huge comfy bed"
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Super hotel, very friendly owners and staff, comfortable bed, a good bathroom, and great choice at breakfast."
A H from United Kingdom
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"The room was comfortable. Nice central location in Jedburgh for seeing the abbey, castle etc."
M1688 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean room. Lovely owner."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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"Such a lovely little hotel, you can tell everything is done with love and care for the hotel."
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Historic 19th-century coaching inn with full Scottish breakfast included and free parking
Amenities & Services
The Royal Hotel offers free parking on site and an electric vehicle charging station. A boot room is available for drying wet footwear after walks. Flexible check-in times accommodate various travel schedules, and an invoice is provided for all bookings. The hotel is smoke-free with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms throughout. Street parking options are also accessible nearby.
Rooms
Each en-suite room includes a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms are non-smoking and have heating, with some featuring high ceilings and large windows. Refurbished decor balances historical charm with amenities like comfortable beds and sound insulation. Guests consistently note the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms.
Location
The hotel sits 90 metres from Jedburgh Abbey ruins, with Mary Queen of Scots House and Jedburgh Castle Jail within a 5-minute walk. It is adjacent to the bus station and a free public car park, providing easy access to local services. The central location places guests within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and walking routes such as the Borders Abbey Way and St Cuthbert's Way.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is included in room rates, with lighter options also available. The on-site café serves meals and offers a friendly bar environment for drinks. No evening meals are provided, but staff assist by recommending local eateries and allowing guests to bring takeaways with cutlery and plates provided upon request.
Activities
An 18-hole golf course is located within a 5-minute drive from the hotel, with the Championship Roxburghe Golf Course also nearby. The area offers walking routes including the Border Abbey Way, and historic attractions like Jedburgh Abbey are immediately accessible. The hotel supports community engagement by providing information about local events and eateries.
Highlights
Location: 90m from Jedburgh Abbey, 5-min walk to Mary Queen of Scots House
Rooms: Refurbished en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast included
Parking: Free on-site parking with EV charging
Activities: 18-hole golf course within 5 minutes
Community: Flexible check-in and local engagement support
Must-do experiences
Visit Jedburgh Abbey for stunning architecture and rich history.
Try local haggis neeps and tatties at The Abbey Bistro.
Stroll through the Mary Queen of Scots' Visitor Centre for insights.
Explore the hidden gem of Jedburgh Castle Jail Museum nearby.
Check out the Sunday Market for local crafts and tasty treats.
Select your room type
The Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Royal Hotel Location
21-23 Canongate, Jedburgh, TD8 6AN,
Explore Jedburgh
Local Highlights Near The Royal Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jedburgh Abbey
3 minutes' walk
Impressive 12th-century ruins showcasing stunning medieval architecture and rich history.
Mary Queen of Scots' Visitor Centre
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focusing on Mary's life and legacy in Scotland, offering a unique view into history.
Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum
7 minutes' walk
Historic jail turned museum, with engaging displays about local crime history and prison life.
Ferniehirst Castle
6 minutes' drive
A striking castle with tours that showcase its historical significance and beautiful grounds.
Hiking at The Waterloo Monument
14 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views, ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Woodside Garden Centre
1 minute' walk
Serene gardens and a cozy café, perfect for families looking for a peaceful outing.
Abbey Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Casual takeaway offering local favourites, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and weekly events, suitable for a night of fun for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Jedburgh 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 124 min · 82.6 km
Newcastle (NCL) 128 min · 84.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 355 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quality breakfast
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room temperature issues
Limited dining options
Occasional noise
Guest reviews
based on 606 reviews
8.4/10
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