Waterton Road, Bankhead,
Aberdeen,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeen
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Near Aberdeen Airport
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Location
Located just a 5-minute walk from P&J Live event complex, The Craighaar Hotel provides accessible accommodations near major attractions in Aberdeen. It is also a 5-minute drive to Aberdeen Airport, making travel convenient for guests. The hotel rests in a peaceful area, allowing for a quiet retreat from the city bustle.
Amenities
The Craighaar Hotel offers first-class conference facilities suitable for business events, meetings, and special occasions. Guests can enjoy a luxury experience in the dedicated Club Lounge, featuring a large fire and a selection of beverages. The hotel includes a heated smoking area directly accessible from the lounge and bar.
Dining
The restaurant at The Craighaar Hotel serves a seasonal British menu that combines traditional dishes with modern culinary innovations. Chefs focus on using locally sourced ingredients to create a fresh dining experience. An extensive wine list and a choice of spirits enhance the meal offerings.
Rooms
Stylish rooms at The Craighaar Hotel come equipped with power showers, heated mirrors, and crisp linens. The hotel's Executive Suites provide a unique layout with a separate living area and a mezzanine bedroom. All accommodations feature fast broadband and modern entertainment options.
Events
The Craighaar Hotel hosts various special events from weddings to corporate gatherings, with customized packages available. A dedicated events coordinator assists in planning every detail of the occasion. The dedicated meeting spaces, including the Donside Suite and The Library, offer sophisticated settings for any gathering.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to P&J Live event complex
Dining: Seasonal British menu with local ingredients
Rooms: Stylish accommodations with power showers
Events: Dedicated events coordinator for seamless planning
Must-do experiences
Start your day with a traditional full Scottish breakfast at the hotel.
Explore the stunning Dunnottar Castle, just a short drive away.
Visit the Aberdeen Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
Don't miss trying the 'Aberdeen Angus' beef at nearby eateries.
Wander through the atmospheric Old Town and discover hidden lanes.
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The Craighaar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Gallery Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Craighaar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Craighaar Hotel, guests can delight in a variety of dining options that celebrate British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. From the family-friendly atmosphere of the restaurant to the luxurious Club Lounge, each space invites indulgence and warmth, making it ideal for any culinary occasion.
Restaurant #1
British culinary delights
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly environment with beautifully designed spaces suitable for intimate gatherings or larger parties.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring an array of exquisite dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and authenticity. Special offerings include an exclusive Mother's Day menu designed to thrill every palate.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Club Lounge
Casual dining with beverages
Ambiance
Luxurious lounge setting that promotes relaxation, offering both communal and private spaces.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of wines, international lagers, local ales, and expertly crafted cocktails, alongside freshly ground coffee for a quick pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Craighaar Hotel Location
Waterton Road, Bankhead,
Aberdeen,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeen
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Waterton Road, Bankhead,
Aberdeen,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeen
the location was convenient. i walked easily to nearby places. the bar had a scottish atmosphere and felt comfortable. the food was AMAZING!!!
the room felt slightly dated.
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Samantha from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Executive Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
9/10
Excellent stay near P&J Live
friendly staffclean roomgood food
the staff are friendly and helpful. the bar is lovely and the rooms are clean. i found the food very good.
the hotel clearly takes advantage of events at p&j live with higher prices.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in a perfect location. it is a very easy five-minute walk to the p&j live venue along a direct path. it is also quite close to the airport.
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Bernard from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
6/10
dinner qualityroom issue
i was offered a room with a shower instead of a bath, but it didn't solve the issue. the dinner was not well cooked. i probably wouldn't recommend the hotel to others.
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FAQs
About The Craighaar Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Craighaar Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Craighaar Hotel from Aberdeen International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Aberdeen International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options does The Craighaar Hotel offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a seasonal British menu and a lounge bar with a selection of drinks.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Craighaar Hotel?
Nearby attractions include P&J Live event complex, Dyce Railway Station, and the city center is 5 km away.
Is parking available at The Craighaar Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Craighaar Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen HD Smart TV, complimentary tea and coffee, and guest toiletries.
Does The Craighaar Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What facilities are available for business travelers at The Craighaar Hotel?
The hotel offers high-quality conference facilities and a dedicated event coordinator.
How far is The Craighaar Hotel from Dyce Railway Station?
The hotel is just a 3-minute drive from Dyce Railway Station.
Are breakfast options available at The Craighaar Hotel?
Full Scottish and continental breakfasts are available at an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What type of hotel is The Craighaar Hotel?
The hotel is a family-run, 4-star establishment catering to both business and leisure travelers.