"Generous cooked breakfast, toast, and cereal options were provided."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is very good and sets you up for the day."
Jacqueline
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"Found host very accommodating, on a cycle trip and kept my cycle inside and secure."
theworld from United Kingdom
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Dining
Melrose Guest House serves a full English breakfast every morning in its well-appointed Dining Room. The breakfast menu includes a variety of options, with vegetarian meals available upon request. A highchair is offered for families with young children.
Rooms
Bedrooms at Melrose Guest House come tastefully decorated and well appointed. Each room includes central heating, a television, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Ironing facilities and hairdryers are available upon request.
Location
The hotel is situated in Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities. Guests can explore numerous bars, restaurants, and scenic walks in the surrounding area. Connectivity is facilitated by close proximity to transportation stations.
Family Amenities
Melrose Guest House offers reduced rates for children when sharing with parents in the same room. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service cater to families looking for quality accommodation. Highchair availability enhances convenience for families dining in the hotel.
Additional Services
Melrose Guest House is open all year round, providing a flexible accommodation option regardless of the season. Bookings can be made for inclusive holiday packages, including flights or ferry arrangements. The friendly family-run nature of the business ensures personalized service.
Highlights
Dining: Full English breakfast served
Rooms: Tastefully decorated guest bedrooms
Location: Capital of the island, attractions within reach
Family: Reduced rates for children sharing
“This guesthouse, with its friendly host, sits conveniently close to the Manx Museum and ferry. Breakfast stands out, and while rooms can be compact, they are clean and well-equipped. For those who value location and a warm welcome, it's a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Melrose Guest House Location
18 Christian Road,
Douglas,
Isle of Man,
IM1 2QN,
Map view
18 Christian Road,
Douglas,
Isle of Man,
IM1 2QN,
City landmarks
Museum
Manx Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Douglas Harbour
4700 ft
Landmark
Manx Electric Railway
4300 ft
Landmark
Tower of Refuge
3200 ft
Gym
National Sports Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Douglas Head
4500 ft
Landmark
Douglas Bay
4700 ft
Landmark
Grand Union Camera Obscura
4900 ft
Lighthouse
Douglas Lighthouse
5000 ft
Landmark
Nobles Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Summerhill Glen
1.3
mi
Landmark
Onchan Raceway Stockcar Racing
1.6
mi
Park
Onchan Pleasure Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Onchan Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Nook, Isle of Man
1.6
mi
Landmark
Home of Rest of Old Horses
2.4
mi
Landmark
Isle of Man Steam Railway
2.9
mi
Landmark
Hillberry Corner
2.4
mi
Landmark
Groudle Glen Railway
3.0
mi
Landmark
Port Soderick Glen
3.0
mi
Landmark
Lonan Old Church
3.7
mi
Nearby
The Old Vicarage Main Road
A.R.E Motorcycle Collection
900 ft
Library
The Tynwald Library
600 ft
Nature reserve
Calf of Man Bird Observatory and Nature Reserve
900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Delight
900 ft
Victory House
Costa Coffee
700 ft
Douglas Court Shopping Centre
Shake Lounge
1300 ft
Marina Road Unit 1 Falcon Shopping Arcade
Cafe Villa
1900 ft
Harris Promenade
The Caff
1000 ft
Emporium Buildings 1 Lord Street
Explore Douglas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manx Museum
8 minutes' walk
Manx Museum offers insight into the Isle of Man's heritage and art, with free admission and engaging guided tours.
Douglas Harbour
18 minutes' walk
Douglas Harbour features scenic views and bustling activity, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Tower of Refuge
15 minutes' walk
This iconic structure is a historic lifeboat station offering stunning views across the bay and a glimpse into maritime history.
Calf of Man Bird Observatory
4 minutes' walk
Birdwatching at the Calf of Man Bird Observatory presents a peaceful retreat for nature lovers, with hiking paths available.
Onchan Pleasure Park
30 minutes' walk
Onchan Pleasure Park provides family-friendly fun with amusement rides, picnic spots, and beautiful gardens, perfect for a day out.
Cafe Delight
4 minutes' walk
Cafe Delight offers cozy seating with delicious breakfast options and fresh pastries, also accommodating vegan choices.
Cafe Villa
7 minutes' walk
Cafe Villa features a relaxed atmosphere with signature seafood dishes and lovely outdoor seating, popular for family dining.
The Gaiety Theatre
15 minutes' walk
The Gaiety Theatre hosts a range of performances, from live music to theatrical shows, offering something for all ages.
Shake Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Shake Lounge provides a vibrant nightlife scene with cocktails and live DJ events, perfect for social evenings out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Douglas5 min
·
1400 ft
Train
Douglas Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Port Soderick Railway Station8 min
·
2.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melrose Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Good breakfast
Helpful host
Comfortable bed
Good WiFi
Cons
Limited space
No heating
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Melrose Guest House
What popular attractions are close to Melrose Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Manx Museum (0.5 km), Gaiety Theatre (0.5 km), and Tynwald Library (1 km).
What are some dining options available near Melrose Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Marmaris Grill and Pizza, Paragon Restaurant, and Cafe Bohemia, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Melrose Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What breakfast options are served at Melrose Guest House?
A complimentary full English breakfast is served daily starting at 8 AM, with vegetarian options available upon request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melrose Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What language do the staff at Melrose Guest House speak?