Highly rated by guests who stayed at Peebles Hydro
Gin Tasting Experience
On-Site Distillery
Private Dining Spaces
Kids Club Activities
Historical Significance
"The area is beautiful, very quiet and picturesque."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The pool is a plus"
Christine from Netherlands
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"Good sized swimming-pool with sauna and jacuzzi."
Penelope from United Kingdom
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"The swimming pool was a welcome facility on a very wet February day."
awilson2026 from United Kingdom
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"The Hydro had activities on offer like axe throwing, shooting, off-road electric bikes and more plus the gym, pool and spa."
tscott502906 from United Kingdom
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Historic spa hotel with on-site gin distillery and views over the Tweed Valley
Dining
The Grill Room serves dinner with locally sourced Scottish cuisine, including praised dishes like pate and beef. Breakfast in the restaurant offers a hot cooked option alongside a buffet of cereals, pastries, and fresh fruit. The Not a Cocktail Bar and the Miller Room conservatory provide additional dining spaces with views over the Tweed Valley.
Wellness & Spa
PURE Spa & Beauty manages the hotel's spa facilities, offering treatments including massages, facials, and body treatments using Comfort Zone's plant-based skincare. Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room, and a jacuzzi. The spa also includes a relaxation room and a fitness centre with classes.
Activities
The hotel provides on-site activities such as archery, axe throwing, air rifles, and a gin distillery tour with tastings of the 1881 gin. Outdoor guests can use the tennis courts, mini golf course, and bicycle rental to explore Glentress Forest. Evening entertainment includes live music and a games room with giant jenga and badminton.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of rooms including feature rooms with views over the Tweed Valley and the Kailzie Suite with a separate living area. All rooms include free toiletries from Arran Aromatics and tea and coffee facilities. Family rooms with multiple beds and dog-friendly options are available for groups.
Family & Pets
Children can use the outdoor playground, indoor games room, and participate in activities like alpaca petting and treasure hunts. Babysitting services are available for parents wanting time at the spa. The hotel welcomes dogs in designated rooms and public areas, with treats and water bowls provided.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Peebles High Street, near Glentress Forest
Spa: PURE Spa & Beauty with indoor pool, sauna, steam room
Dining: On-site Grill Room with locally sourced Scottish cuisine