Franco’s
Franco’s: A Slice of Italy in Peebles
Cozy bed & breakfast with lively bar, homemade pizzas, and riverside charm in the heart of Peebles.
The Neidpath Inn is a welcoming bed and breakfast located in the heart of Peebles, Scotland. It offers cozy, spacious rooms with modern amenities, a lively bar featuring live music, a pool table, and a jukebox, plus a peaceful garden overlooking the town. Known for its friendly hospitality, homemade pizzas, and proximity to the River Tweed, it’s a perfect spot for travelers seeking comfort, local charm, and entertainment in a historic Scottish Borders town.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Train and Walk
From Edinburgh Waverley Station, take a train to Tweedbank (approximately 1 hour 15 minutes). From Tweedbank, a taxi or local bus can take you to Peebles town center in about 15 minutes. The Neidpath Inn is then a 10-minute walk through Peebles’ Old Town. Train tickets cost around £10-£15 one way.
Car
Driving from Edinburgh Airport to The Neidpath Inn takes about 45 minutes via the A703 and A72. Parking is not available at the inn, but public car parks are nearby in Peebles town center with daily rates around £5-£8. Roads are well maintained, but narrow in town.
Bus
Regular bus services run from Edinburgh to Peebles, taking approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. The main bus stop in Peebles is close to the inn, within a 5-minute walk. Bus fares typically range from £6-£9 one way. Service frequency varies, so check schedules in advance.
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