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About the Hotel

1 Bridge Street, Ellon, United Kingdom, AB41 9AA

Close to Ellon Castle Gardens

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Amenities

The Buchan Hotel offers 25 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Additional amenities include a public bar where guests can engage with locals and a large beer garden for outdoor relaxation. Business meetings can be accommodated with facilities available for up to 80 people, providing the necessary technical support for events.

Rooms

Each bedroom is newly refurbished, ensuring comfortable surroundings for all guests. Many rooms showcase views of the River Ythan and surrounding countryside. The hotel offers a restful sleep experience with superbly comfy beds, making it an excellent choice for visitors.

Dining

The hotel restaurant showcases a varied selection of dishes featuring traditional Scottish fare and continental options. All meals are prepared to order, allowing guests to specify any preferences and ensuring freshness. A Sunday carvery is available, making it a popular dining choice for guests and locals alike.

Location

Situated in the picturesque town of Ellon, the hotel serves as a central base in Aberdeenshire, just a fifteen-minute drive from Aberdeen. The location is close to the River Ythan, known for excellent fishing and scenic views. Guests can explore magnificent stretches of beach and dunes, along with traditional villages along the coast.

Local Attractions

Ellon is surrounded by reasons to explore, including extensive golf courses, whisky trails, and historical castles. The beautiful Ellon Castle Gardens and MacDonald Park Woodlands provide quiet retreats amidst natural beauty. Birdwatchers can enjoy sightings of herons, dippers, and even seals along the river.

Highlights

Rooms: 25 beautifully appointed bedrooms

Dining: Sunday carvery available

Local Attractions: extensive golf courses

Business: meeting facilities for up to 80 people

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Ellon Castle Gardens for stunning views and peace.
Try a hearty Buchan haggis at The New Inn for traditional flavor.
Visit the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses in Fraserburgh nearby.
Explore the vibrant Ellon Farmers' Market for local delights.
Take a walk along the River Ythan for picturesque scenery.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

6 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Ellon200 m

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ) 29.2 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Buchan Hotel offers a delightful range of dining options that celebrate both Scottish tradition and modern culinary flair. With family-friendly atmospheres and a menu that caters to a variety of dietary preferences, every meal becomes a cherished moment, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a soothing afternoon tea.

The Pend

Scottish and Spanish fusion

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a modern touch

Key Offerings

Indulge in hearty traditional breakfasts, vibrant brunches, and local tapas. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are tailored to meet diverse preferences.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Monday to Wednesday: 08:30 - 17:00; Thursday to Saturday: 08:30 - 21:00; Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00

Main Restaurant

British and Scottish

Ambiance

Bright and inviting family-friendly space

Key Offerings

Enjoy a wide selection of meals throughout the day, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with flexible options for dietary needs including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:00; Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00

Location

1 Bridge Street, Ellon, United Kingdom, AB41 9AA

Map view

1 Bridge Street, Ellon, United Kingdom, AB41 9AA

City landmarks

Landmark

McDonald Golf Club

1.2 km

Landmark

Ellon Castle

750 m

Landmark

Ellon Castle Gardens

650 m

Church

St Marys on the Rock church hall

600 m

Landmark

Caroline's Well

880 m

Landmark

Ythan Centre

890 m

Landmark

Catholic Parish Church of Our Lady & St John the Baptist

1.1 km

Nearby

Ellon Parish Church

280 m

River Ythan Viewpoint

70 m

War Memorial

240 m

Restaurants

The Buchan Hotel Restaurant

10 m

Bridge Street

The Cornkist Restaurant

120 m

Market Street 14 Market Street

Symposium Coffee House

80 m

Redhouse 29 Bridge Street Neil Ross Square

Riverview Cafe

100 m

36 Market Street

Delicious Sandwich Takeaway & Coffee Bar

140 m

Unit 1 32 Bridge Street Unit 1 Ellon Shopping Centre

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About Buchan Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Buchan Hotel?

Check-in is available from 11:30 and check-out is by 11:00.

What is the distance from Buchan Hotel to Aberdeen Airport?

Buchan Hotel is located 26 km from Aberdeen Airport.

Is parking available at Buchan Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site at Buchan Hotel.

What dining options are available at Buchan Hotel?

The hotel features a restaurant serving British, Scottish, and Spanish cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options upon request.

What amenities do the rooms at Buchan Hotel include?

Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.

Are there any recreational activities offered at Buchan Hotel?

Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, hiking, cycling, and fishing during their stay.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Buchan Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club (9 km) and Ellon Castle.

Can I find restaurants close to Buchan Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Buchan Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), East & West (0.5 km), and Nazma Tandoori (0.5 km).

Is Wi-Fi available at Buchan Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Buchan Hotel.

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