The Tontine Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3-star Peebles hotel

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Front of property
Classic Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Reception
Single Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Food and drink

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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High Street, The Tontine, Peebles, Scotland, EH45 8AJ
  • Place, Haylodge Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Peebles Golf Club
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Neidpath Castle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Peebles

In suburbs.You'll find Haylodge Park and Peebles Golf Club within a 15-minute walk of this Peebles hotel. Neidpath Castle and Kailzie Gardens are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Haylodge Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Peebles Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Neidpath Castle - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 48 min drive - 24.9 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 49 min drive - 25.2 miles

Getting around

  • Galashiels Station - 25 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Findra - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cocoa Black - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Durty brewing - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Glentress Peel Café - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Tontine Hotel

Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3-star Peebles hotel
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Tontine Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Peebles hotel is smoke free.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 1808
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Tontine Hotel offers 36 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Digital television is provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and portable fans. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 5 to 20 for adults and GBP 5 to 20 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 5 to 20 for adults, and GBP 5 to 20 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Tontine Hotel
Tontine Hotel Peebles
Tontine Peebles
The Tontine Hotel Hotel
The Tontine Hotel Peebles
The Tontine Hotel Hotel Peebles

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Tontine Hotel to the airport?

The Tontine Hotel is 28.4 mi (48-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Tontine Hotel?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Tontine Hotel on Jun 7, 2026 start from $178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Tontine Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Tontine Hotel.

Does The Tontine Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at The Tontine Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 5 and 20 for adults, GBP 5 and 20 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Tontine Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Tontine Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Tontine Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Tontine Hotel have a pool?

The Tontine Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Tontine Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does The Tontine Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Tontine Hotel to downtown Peebles?

The Tontine Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Peebles.

The Tontine Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 267 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 267 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 267 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 267 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 267 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Excellent staff and location,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, and all staff were happy bright and very helpful. The location is perfect, all in all a very good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very helpful, no complaints regarding room's
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

P A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was good and our dog was made welcome. Great position in the town centre
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Had a fantastic stay , staff couldn’t be more helpful.we will definitely be going again in the near future.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Czeslawa Marianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel in Peebles

Very enjoyable stay. Great location and value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great hotel in a very good location in the Main Street of Peebles.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and good service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the centre of town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous location & exceptional staff. Perfect for a relaxing weekend getaway!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent dog friendly hotel. Very central location with friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was good in a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Lovely stay, clean room, good location, n8cecooked breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful city, nice walking, room was exceptional, dining room was exceptional and food was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and in a central location. Beautiful countryside and lots of places to visit in the surrounding area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Lovely stay at The Tontine for a wedding nearby. Comfortable room, good breakfast, great location and friendly staff. Definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KELLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay! Staff was so friendly and nice! On the main street with the river behind it. Can't ask for a nicer location! Plenty of room to visit, play cards, have a drink or just reflect on your day!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful two-night stay

Two-night stay in April, Peebles is a small town and the Tontine is centrally located with ~10 parking spaces behind it. The staff was very friendly and helpful with restaurant recommendations and assistance with have some laundry done overnight. The included breakfast was excellent and filling. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Tontine very much! The central location was wonderful and we walked to the many shops. Our room was clean and cozy. We will definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Massive comfy beds. Breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellant and will be back.

Everything was excellant. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Our room was a good size and bed very comfortable. Shower was a good size and everything was clean. Excellant breakfast. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the perfect location for a break in Peebles. Staff, accommodation, all great nothing to complain about. I will visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One overnight at the Tontine hotel

Very pleasant one night stay The staff were first class and are a credit to the hotel The hotel is very conveniently situated in the High Street in Peebles
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location and great service

Hotel location is good, the room is updated and clean. Make to order breakfast is included. Great Service. On site parking is limited, but there are plenty of off site parking in the back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025