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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Station Hotel, Ellon
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About the Hotel
Station Brae,
Ellon,
United Kingdom,
AB41 9BD,
Aberdeenshire
- Close to Ellon Castle Gardens
Great
8.6
4.5
4.4
3-star family-run hotel with local dining in Aberdeenshire
Location
The Station Hotel is located in Ellon, just 14 miles north of Aberdeen, offering easy access to both urban and rural experiences. The town is surrounded by beautiful Scottish countryside, providing opportunities for fishing, golfing, and nature walks. A stone's throw away, guests can find the River Ythan and the scenic
Dining
The Station Hotel features an extensive menu highlighting locally sourced produce, prepared by a dedicated head chef. Guests can enjoy meals in various settings including the Arches Restaurant, lounge bar, or the public bar. Additionally, traditional
Accommodation
The hotel offers 16 spacious and cozy bedrooms designed to provide warm hospitality. Each room is outfitted with comfortable bedding to ensure a restful stay. Complimentary items such as hair dryers and irons are available at reception for guest convenience.
Events & Functions
The Station Hotel is a favored venue for events, from weddings to business conferences. The spacious function hall can accommodate
Business Facilities
The hotel provides a peaceful setting for meetings and business gatherings with capacity for up to
Highlights
Location: 14 miles north of Aberdeen
Dining: locally sourced produce
Events: up to 250 guests for weddings
Business: suitable facilities for 150 delegates
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Ellon's picturesque River Ythan path at sunset.
- Sample fresh seafood at The Buchan Hotel's renowned restaurant.
- Visit the historic Ellon Castle ruins for a glimpse into the past.
- Explore local crafts at the Ellon Farmers Market every Saturday.
- Don't miss the hidden gem of The Gordon Highlanders Museum in Aberdeen.
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Select your room type
Station Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Station Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- 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
The Station Hotel in Ellon offers an array of dining experiences that blend contemporary British cuisine with warm hospitality. Guests can indulge in a delightful selection of meals in both the inviting Arches Restaurant and the cozy Lounge Bar, perfect for casual gatherings or more formal dining occasions.
ARCHES RESTAURANT
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Special menus can be crafted upon request, allowing for a tailored dining experience. A delightful Sunday High Tea is also available.
Reservation
Not required but recommended to ensure a table.
Dinner: Monday - Friday 18:00 - 21:00, Saturday 12:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 20:00; High Tea served on Sundays.
Lounge Bar
Casual dining with a selection of light bites and bar supper options.
Ambiance
A relaxed and cozy meeting place, ideal for pre-dinner drinks or a quiet lunch with inviting decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Offers an extensive menu for light lunches and bar suppers, making it a versatile option for casual dining.
Reservation
Not necessary as it serves on a first-come, first-served basis.
Hours vary; open for lunch and evening drinks.
Station Hotel Location
Station Brae,
Ellon,
United Kingdom,
AB41 9BD,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
Station Brae,
Ellon,
United Kingdom,
AB41 9BD,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Catholic Parish Church of Our Lady & St John the Baptist
2700 ft
Landmark
Ellon Parish Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Ellon Castle
4800 ft
Landmark
Ythan Centre
3600 ft
Landmark
Ellon Library
3800 ft
Landmark
River Ythan Viewpoint
3900 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
4100 ft
Church
St Marys on the Rock church hall
4500 ft
Landmark
Ellon Castle Gardens
4700 ft
Landmark
Caroline's Well
5100 ft
Farm
Ythanbank Reindeer
3.0
mi
Nearby
McDonald Golf Club
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Arches Restaurant
100 ft
Station Brae The Station Hotel
Ythan Bakery
3300 ft
54 Bridge St
Nazma Tandoori
3500 ft
21 Station Road
The Buchan Hotel Restaurant
3700 ft
Bridge Street
The Cornkist Restaurant
4000 ft
Market Street 14 Market Street
East & West
3700 ft
19 Market Street
Explore Ellon
Explore Ellon's Surroundings
Ellon Castle
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque 13th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Popular spot for photography and events.
The Arches Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Local favorite with a cozy atmosphere, serving seasonal dishes and classic fare. Reservations recommended.
Nazma Tandoori
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for flavorful curries and tandoori dishes. Vegetarian options are available.
The Cornkist Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering contemporary Scottish dishes. Known for its friendly service and daily specials.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Station guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Station Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 222 reviews
william from united kingdom
Single
double or twin room bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
9.3/10
serene haven
peaceful retreatcomfortable amenitieswarm welcomelocal attractions
the location offered a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxation. the room featured comfortable amenities and was clean. the staff ensured a warm welcome and promptly addressed any inquiries i had. i found the hotel's proximity to local attractions added to the overall positive experience.
i noticed a slight delay in the replenishment of toiletries , but it was resolved immediately upon request.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast provided a fresh and tasty experience . the bar selection included a variety of drinks , and it created a pleasant atmosphere for evening relaxation. breakfast was cooked fresh and it was served very quickly.
Service
10/10
the owner displayed kindness and offered assistance, ensuring all requirements were met. staff members demonstrated attentiveness, providing helpful information and addressing concerns efficiently. the staff also promptly located an item we left behind , , made it a special find.
Rooms
9/10
the room provided comfortable beds with quality pillows, ensuring restful sleep. the bathroom featured a great shower, offering a refreshing experience. tea-making facilities were available.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9.0/10
Superb Staff and Convenient Location
great staffclass meal
The staff were great!!! The evening meal was first class. Breakfast was really good, as well. I would definitely go out of my way to stop there again. The price was really good too.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a well-stocked bar, which provides a relaxing atmosphere with a pool table for entertainment. Ample parking is available arriving by car, it is located in a nice neighborhood.
Rooms
9/10
I loved the large room size, and the comfortable beds ensured a restful sleep . The rooms are clean and functional. This ensures a tidy and comfortable stay for all guests.
Location
9/10
The location was excellent. The hotel is also in good walking distance to the main part of town, which provides a really nice feel. It is close to various amenities and attractions.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
6/10
Acceptable Stay with Some Issues
good breakfastfaulty hairdryerfluctuating shower
The breakfast was good.
The room was not ideal. The hairdryer did not work at all. The shower temperature kept fluctuating. It went from warm to cold without warning.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
8.7/10
Loved This Place!
large roomclean roomcomfortable roomtasty breakfast
my room was large, very clean, and comfortable. the ensuite bathroom was lovely, offering a great shower. i could even open the windows for fresh air, a feature i always appreciate. staff were lovely and breakfasts were great, offering tasty and satisfying options.
the hairdryer in my room didn't work... it was a minor inconvenience.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included a very good warm dish made fresh. the preparation was fast, too. i liked that the restaurant offered a wide selection for lunch, catering to different tastes.
Location
9/10
the location provides easy parking. the hotel is also near the town center. it's about a fifteen minute walk, so it is very accessible if you don't want to drive.
Facilities
8/10
the building possesses a nice historic charm. the bar is cozy and cute. off-road parking is available ensuring a space for every guest, very convenient, i think.
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Reese from Canada
Couple
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
8.5/10
lovely stay with great service
helpful staffquiet locationgreat shower
the staff were helpful and kind. the atmosphere in the bar was inviting and the location offered quietness. i found plenty of plugs for charging my devices. the shower was great with fluffy towels.
the hair dryer was not working.
Rooms
9/10
the room was very modern and clean. breakfast included good quality options.
Location
8/10
the location provided good walking distance to the town center. the town had a really nice atmosphere. the hotel was perfect. the hotel location was quiet at night.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9.3/10
Solid Stay
friendly stafflively barclean roomfaulty hairdryer
Check in was quick. Staff was friendly. The bar was lively with many locals. It felt cute. The location near the trail was convenient. Ample parking was available. The food tasted very good. I had a quiet, clean room.
The hairdryer did not work. The shower turned cold frequently. The curtains let in too much light. I woke up early.
Rooms
9/10
The room was tidy. It had good amenities. I had a quiet room. The bed was comfortable. I got a great nights rest.
Facilities
9/10
Ample parking was available. The hotel bar had a good drink selection. Staff was very helpful. Nothing seemed too much trouble for them. They were willing to help.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast tasted good. It had much choice for the breakfast. Staff cooked food even after the restaurant closed. Food offered great value for money. I recommend dining here.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
10/10
Really good service!
friendly staffsuper clean roomexcellent food
The staff were SO friendly. The room was super clean. The food was AMAZING!!! I ate there each night, and I would definitely return.
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FAQs
About Station Hotel
Is parking available at Station Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
How far is Station Hotel from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Aberdeen Airport, with a travel time of approximately 27 minutes.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Station Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nazma Tandoori, The Buchan Hotel Restaurant, The Cornkist Restaurant, and East & West, all within 1 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Station Hotel?
Rooms feature a desk, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, kettle, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries.
Does Station Hotel offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel has the Arches Restaurant that serves evening meals and a lounge bar area for drinks.
What activities can guests enjoy at Station Hotel?
Guests can participate in darts, play pool, and enjoy golf at the nearby courses.
What language assistance is available at Station Hotel?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English and other languages.
What is the distance from Station Hotel to the center of Ellon?
The center of Ellon is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Station Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the leisure activities offered near Station Hotel?
Leisure activities include fishing, golfing, nature walks, and exploring local whiskey trails.
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