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About the Hotel

Kirk Brae Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Oldmeldrum, United Kingdom, AB51 0DJ
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Near Aberdeen Harbour
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Accommodation

The Redgarth offers six individually decorated rooms, all furnished to a 4-star Visit Scotland standard. Guests can choose from five double rooms and one twin room, all equipped with private en-suite facilities. Front-facing rooms provide guests with unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Renowned for its award-winning restaurant, The Redgarth emphasizes locally sourced ingredients in its international menu. Dining options include vegetarian and gluten-free selections, ensuring diverse choices for all guests. The bar offers an extensive selection of draft lagers, craft ales from local breweries, and a fine wine list to complement each meal.

Location

Situated in Oldmeldrum, The Redgarth overlooks Bennachie in the Eastern Grampian Mountains, making it a scenic base for outdoor activities. The hotel is a short 20-minute drive from Aberdeen Airport, providing straightforward access to local attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby castles, distilleries, and the picturesque landscapes of Aberdeenshire.

Activities

The hotel is strategically located for hiking, cycling, and golfing, with an array of scenic trails and golf courses nearby. Guests may enjoy the local fishing opportunities available on the nearby River Dee, River Don, and River Deveron. The surrounding area hosts a variety of traditional festivals and Highland games, especially during the summer months.

Local Distilleries

The Redgarth is in close proximity to the Glen Garioch distillery, enabling guests to experience local whisky production firsthand. Visitors can easily explore multiple distilleries throughout Aberdeenshire, making it a haven for whisky enthusiasts. The hotel's staff can provide guidance on local tours and tastings.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Bennachie in the Eastern Grampian Mountains

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and golfing nearby

Local Distilleries: Glen Garioch distillery on the doorstep

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a haggis dish at The Redgarth for a true Scottish delight.
  • Visit the ruins of Oldmeldrum's ancient castle for stunning views.
  • Stroll through Daviot Wood for beautiful trails and local wildlife.
  • Explore the local farmers market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Delight in a whisky tasting at the nearby Glendronach Distillery.
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Facilities

The Redgarth Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Redgarth Hotel Location

Kirk Brae Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Oldmeldrum, United Kingdom, AB51 0DJ
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Kirk Brae Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Oldmeldrum, United Kingdom, AB51 0DJ
Nearby
Golf Course
Old Meldrum Golf Club
700 ft
The Eternal Present
1200 ft
Restaurants
Spice Of Life
1400 ft
Market Square
Explore Oldmeldrum
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bruce's Seat
15 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the surrounding hills, ideal for a scenic picnic. Rich local legends add to its charm.
Barra Castle
Barra Castle
10-minute drive
Impressive medieval architecture set in lush gardens. Guided tours available on weekends.
Tolquhon Castle
Tolquhon Castle
15-minute drive
A well-preserved castle with intriguing history. The grounds feature stunning landscapes and picnic areas.
Old Meldrum Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course catering to both beginners and skilled players. Clubhouse offers refreshments.
Golfing
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf just steps from the hotel at Old Meldrum Golf Club, with equipment rentals available.
Hiking at Hill of Barra
10-minute drive
Offers thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Trails vary in difficulty for all skill levels.
Relaxation at The Eternal Present
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil wellness center offering yoga classes and holistic treatments. Booking recommended for busy sessions.
Spice Of Life
Spice Of Life
5 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant curry dishes and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available for diverse dietary needs.
The Drouthy Laird
10-minute drive
A classic pub serving traditional Scottish fare. Signature haggis dish is a must-try for authentic flavor.
Aberdeen Arts Centre
25-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from theater to live music. Family-friendly events often featured.
Old Meldrum's Quiz Night
5 minutes' walk
Weekly trivia event held at local pubs. Great fun for groups, with prizes for winners.
Getting around
City Centre
Oldmeldrum6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)34 min  ·  13.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Redgarth serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Redgarth Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
9.6/10
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About The Redgarth
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Redgarth?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Redgarth from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Aberdeen Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Redgarth?
Nearby restaurants include Meldrum Cafe, Spice at Meldrum Arms, and Meldrum Fish Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Redgarth?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom.
What dining options does The Redgarth offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at The Redgarth?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Is breakfast included for guests at The Redgarth?
A continental breakfast is available daily at The Redgarth.
What is the style of The Redgarth?
The hotel is family-oriented and focuses on cultural heritage and outdoor adventure.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Redgarth?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What additional services does The Redgarth provide?
The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and in-room breakfast options.

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