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2 Days In Melrose

So you've got 2 full days in Melrose! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.

What Should I Do With Two Days In Melrose?

If you have 2 days to spend in Melrose, there are several things you can do:

  • Visit Melrose Abbey: This historic site is a must-see when you're in Melrose. It's a beautiful ruin with connections to Scottish royalty. Spend about 1-2 hours here.
  • Explore Priorwood Garden: This walled garden is located near Melrose Abbey and has a beautiful selection of flowers and plants. It's a great place to relax and take in the scenery. Spend about 1 hour here.
  • Take a walk to Eildon Hills: This hike is a bit steep, but the views at the top are breathtaking. It's about a 3-hour round trip, so take some water and snacks with you.
  • Visit Harmony Garden: This beautiful garden is just outside Melrose and has a great selection of flowers and plants. It's a good place to relax and take in the scenery. Spend about 1-2 hours here.
  • Explore the town of Melrose: This picturesque town has plenty of shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore. You can spend an afternoon just wandering around and taking in the sights.

As for places to stay, there are several options:

  • The Waverley Castle Hotel: This hotel is located in Melrose town and has comfortable rooms and a restaurant on site.
  • The Townhouse Hotel: This hotel is also located in the town and has stylish rooms, a restaurant, and a bar.
  • Burt's Hotel: This hotel is located a bit further out of town but has comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and a bar.

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