North East Scotland Inns & Pub Accommodation Guide

recommended inns and pubs with rooms in North East Scotland


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within walking distance of the sands of Cruden Bay and offers comfy, traditional style rooms, a relaxed lounge bar and beer garden

Station Hotel

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a blend of classic tradition and modern luxury, there are individually designed rooms and a whiskey wall with 500 blends and malts

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in a fine position overlooking Macduff harbour and Banff, this family-run hotel offers comfort in the rooms and tasty food in the restaurant

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this small, family-run hotel - welcoming guests since 1891 - has been commended by previous guests for the hospitality and comfort afforded

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a friendly village inn near the sea offers simple but stylish rooms and a restaurant specializing in local produce, especially Aberdeen Angus beef

Seaview Hotel

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guests praise the first rate food, smart contemporary rooms and bathrooms, and enjoy the sea views at this friendly coastal hotel

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small, family-run hotel located in the leafy West End of the city, it offers well-presented rooms, a conservatory restaurant and sociable bar

Aberlour Hotel

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in the centre of the mile-long High Street of a peaceful Speyside village, this family-run hotel serves home-cooked meals utilising local produce

The Davron Hotel

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a few steps from the seafront, a traditional Victorian house has been refurbished to offer comfortable rooms and a range of dining options

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Stonehaven's largest hotel, yet it is still family-run and has 18 rooms only many of which enjoy enjoy views of the beach and sea to the rear

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stylish rooms with contemporary décor compliment an industrial style bar serving freshly prepared, locally sourced pub grub with a twist

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this traditional seaside inn has been elegantly refurbished, and receives high review scores for the high quality rooms and convivial atmosphere

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on the NE250 tourist trail, this boutique-style hotel boasts a choice of two restaurants, serving locally sourced dishes, and contemporary rooms

Victoria Hotel

Portknockie

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situated in a picturesque fishing village, a traditional hotel featuring rooms equipped for a comfortable stay and a popular and sociable bar

BrewDog Kennels

Aberdeen

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located in the popular Castlegate area of the city centre, this contemporary hotel boasts stylishly furnished rooms and a convivial bar restaurant

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an elegant house circa 1900 set in private grounds, plenty of space for alfresco dining, featuring stylish rooms and a smart, sociable bar

Royal Hotel

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a traditional hotel situated just moments from the railway station and under a 10 minute walk from town centre shops and restaurants

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a relaxing welcome awaits in this modern inn featuring a restaurant with a carvery, and well-appointed rooms in a lodge just opposite

Station Hotel

Stonehaven

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a short walk from the town centre, this comfortable hotel has charming well-appointed rooms, hearty food and a three bars to choose from

The Ship Inn

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quayside inn with picturesque harbour views, comfy, cosy rooms - most have harbour views - and a restaurant where seafood is a speciality

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the refurbished rooms in this welcoming hotel are smart, with pleasing colour schemes and the location is convenient for Banchory's attractions

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a great base from which to explore the Speyside distilleries, this friendly inn provides spacious, well-appointed rooms and a convivial bar

The Saltoun Inn

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this historic inn on the town square has been updated by a popular pub chain, with smart contemporary rooms and good value dining

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the inn dates back to the 18th century and is now transformed into a high quality restaurant and cosy rooms in the inn or in a smart annexe

Belvedere Hotel

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this small family-run hotel extends old fashioned hospitality and courtesy; the rooms are spacious and the breakfast varied and generous

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this historic former coaching inn overlooking the river retains its period charm inside, but the modern guest rooms are strikingly smart and stylish

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British Legion Club also offering value accommodation, some rooms with town views, as well as a popular bar, games room and lounge

Station Hotel

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locally caught seafood is a speciality in the restaurant here; after a delicious meal enjoy the comfort of the tastefully decorated bedrooms

Buchan Hotel

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this traditional hotel, set close to the River Ythan, has well-appointed contemporary guest rooms, a bright and airy restaurant and popular bar

Leys Hotel

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3 generations of the same family have owned and managed this friendly hotel located in a quiet village ideally placed for Aberdeen Airport

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smart hotel rooms with large comfy beds and gastropub dining blend nicely in this comfortable accommodation near Aberdeen Airport

Balmoral Arms

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comfy, well-appointed rooms have either a contemporary feel with a nod to the inn's Victorian heritage or a traditional feel with Highland hues

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with both Indian and Steakhouse restaurants, this friendly, conveniently located inn offers contemporarily styled rooms and a convivial bar

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enjoy a wee dram from the 150 single malt whiskies, many from the Speyside area, that are offered in the 2 bars of this traditional hotel

Waverley Hotel

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an established hotel in the heart of Peterhead offers refurbished modern rooms at an affordable price, and a popular restaurant on site

Findlay's Hotel

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this homely and hospitable hotel is situated on the edge of the town in a quiet location, and makes a good base for exploring the north east coast

Highlander Inn

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a cosy and welcoming village inn that has a renowned whisky bar, an outdoor patio and well-appointed rooms decorated in a traditional style

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visitors to this picturesque Deeside village will find stylish rooms and apartments in this popular inn with a convivial bar and fine cuisine

The Globe Inn

Aberdeen

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situated a 2 minute stroll from shopping on Union Street and also with theatres and galleries close by, Scottish themed rooms are provided

Carlton Hotel

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situated on the High Street in the centre of town, this welcoming hotel is decorated in a traditional Scottish theme with numerous period features

Cove Bay Hotel

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this welcoming hotel in an attractive period building has spacious rooms and relaxing dining on site; the location is pleasant, close to Duthie Park

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ideally placed at the heart of the famous Speyside Whisky Trail and has a bar offering a wide selection of Malt Whiskies if you fancy a wee dram

St. Olaf Hotel

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enjoy the popular restaurant serving locally sourced food, and well-equipped traditional rooms, at this inn near the beach and a golf course

Gordon Arms Hotel

Fochabers

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a former coaching inn welcoming guests for over 200 years, the location offers good access to the Malt Whisky Trail as well as outdoor pursuits

The Mash Tun

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a characterful riverside inn on the Speyside whisky trail; the excellent whisky bar is complemented by fine dining and elegant renovated rooms

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a good value Aberdeenshire exploring base with easy road access to central Aberdeen, scenic coastline and the countryside of Deeside

Newburgh Inn

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The Forbes Arms Hotel

Bridge of Alford

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close to a picturesque bridge and with gardens running down to the River Don, the inn's tranquil setting and comfort make it an appealing choice

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a former corn mill, set in countryside on the A96 between Forres and Nairn, now a smart restaurant - Scottish fayre served - and stylish rooms

Brig Inn

Bridge of Don

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a traditional inn at the heart of the community of this conservation village and offers simple style rooms, hearty meals and weekly music

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ensure an enjoyable stay in this fine Scottish riverside town by staying in its heart, in this well-established hotel with good food and a sociable bar

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a traditional hotel in the square of this Highlands market town has cosy rooms, and a stylish café-bar and hostel accommodation adjoining

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in an enviable spot near the sea, this friendly inn has simply furnished rooms and a relaxed restaurant serving locally sourced seafood

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located in a picturesque village on the estuary of the River Findhorn and offers simple style rooms and homemade food using fresh local produce

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this traditional stone-built village inn features light, airy rooms and a cosy bar restaurant, serving classic pub dishes and grills

Alexandra Hotel

Ballater

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a friendly, traditional inn offering informal dining, on the edge of Cairngorms National Park, just a 15 minute drive from Balmoral Castle

Ban-Car Hotel

Lonmay

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amidst farmland on the A90 between Fraserburgh and Peterhead, this family-run hotel is ideally placed as a comfortable exploring base

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tucked away off of Fraserburgh's main street and a stone's throw from the harbour offering simple style rooms, a convivial bar and terrace

Commercial Hotel

Dufftown

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this town-centre inn boasts large, comfortable rooms and a convivial bar restaurant, just a 12 minute walk from the historic Glenfiddich distillery

Kildrummy Inn

Kildrummy

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situated amidst scenic countryside on the A97 just 5 miles from the Cairngorms National Park, the well-presented rooms enjoy country views

Station Hotel

Hopeman

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simple accommodation is offered at this family-run pub that is situated a short walk from the harbour and both of the sandy beaches in Hopeman

The Boat Inn

Aboyne

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on the banks of the River Dee, an exceptionally stylish inn offers smart rooms with comfy beds, fabulous bathrooms and much praised dining

The Cock & Bull

Balmedie

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this quirkily decorated countryside inn has stylish rooms with wet room showers, and a prize-winning restaurant serving seasonal local produce

Seafield Arms Hotel

Whitehills

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this friendly inn situated in a picturesque coastal village on the Banff Bay has cosy rooms, a sociable bar and fresh local food in the restaurant

The Neuk

Porthlethen Village

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in a tranquil location 2 minutes from the coast, this sociable inn has modern well-equipped rooms, friendly owners and home-cooked food

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updated, 200-year old inn, set on Kintore's attractive square, it offers smart, stylish rooms and a restaurant serving classic pub dishes

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comfy, simple style rooms are offered at this town centre pub that is a good budget exploring base for the Moray and Aberdeenshire coastline

Macbeth Arms

Lumphanan

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this traditional inn, nestled in a small village overlooking rolling hills, provides refurbished nicely decorated rooms and an informal breakfast

Newmachar Hotel

Newmachar

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updated inn, has easy access to Aberdeen centre and airport, with smart contemporary rooms and modern Scottish cuisine in the restaurant

The Marine Hotel

Stonehaven

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set on the quayside of Stonehaven's picturesque harbour this is a smart, contemporary place to stay with good food and its own micro-brewery

Queens Hotel

Stonehaven

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a former coaching inn offering simple style rooms, home cooking and a convivial bar popular with locals situated moments from the beach

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so much to enjoy in this highly-rated hotel overlooking Loch Aboyne: the leisure facilities, 9 holes of golf or simply admiring the views

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a conveniently located inn, serving food daily in its convivial bar and à la carte restaurant, within an easy walk of the historic Strathisla Distillery

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a lively community pub situated a 10 minute walk from the shops and amenities in the town centre; bedrooms are individually decorated

Aberdeen Arms

Tarland

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a 300 year old inn offering real ales, a warming fire and weekly Scottish folk music nights; rooms are simple and breakfast is a self-service affair

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