Melrose Golf Club
Course at a glance
Melrose Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Melrose, Scotland. From the White tees, Melrose Golf Club plays to 5,545 yards at par 70. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 4,978 to 5,545 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 67.7, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 42% of rated golf courses in Scotland. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Melrose Golf Club.
About Melrose Golf Club
Melrose Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Melrose, Scotland.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,545 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 67.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Melrose Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Scotland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,978 to 5,545 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
70
Length
5,545
Slope
126
Rating
67.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
127
SCT Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 330 rated courses in Scotland
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 126 | 67.7 | 255 | 355 | 164 | 343 | 267 | 365 | 310 | 421 | 270 | 2750 | 255 | 386 | 164 | 343 | 267 | 365 | 326 | 421 | 268 | 2795 | 5,545 |
Yellow | 121 | 66.7 | 251 | 345 | 149 | 335 | 254 | 332 | 294 | 409 | 259 | 2628 | 251 | 373 | 149 | 335 | 254 | 332 | 307 | 409 | 258 | 2668 | 5,296 |
Red | 124 | 70.0 | 251 | 348 | 112 | 285 | 233 | 269 | 296 | 413 | 264 | 2471 | 251 | 378 | 112 | 285 | 233 | 269 | 303 | 413 | 263 | 2507 | 4,978 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Melrose Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,545 | 126 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,296 | 121 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,978 | 124 | 70.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Melrose Golf Club
Melrose Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Melrose Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Melrose Golf Club have?expand_more
Melrose Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Melrose Golf Club plays to 5,545 yards (par 70). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,978 to 5,545 yards.
What is the slope rating at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Melrose Golf Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 67.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Melrose Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://melrosegolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01896 822855 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Melrose Golf Club offer?expand_more
Melrose Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Melrose Golf Club located?expand_more
Melrose Golf Club is located at Melrose Golf Clubhouse in Melrose, SCT. You can reach them at 01896 822855.
What is the difficulty level at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
Melrose Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 42% of golf courses in Scotland. The average slope rating in Scotland is 127. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
Melrose Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. White tees (5,545 yards, slope 126) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,978 yards, slope 124) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Melrose Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,978 yards with a slope of 124. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 121, rating 66.7) at Melrose Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 83. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Melrose Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Melrose Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.