Loved by Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Delicious meals
Central location
"Extremely dog friendly - could have meals with our spaniel."
Jean from United Kingdom
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"The food both at breakfast and Dinner is of a very high quality served very efficiently to the table piping hot."
lblade941369 from United Kingdom
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"We walked down to Silver Sands Beach following the path by the train station."
Kat from United States
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3-star hotel with creative Scottish dining and golf access
Accommodations
Aberdour Hotel offers 16 well-appointed ensuite bedrooms, including 1 single, 6 double, 5 twin, 1 family, and 3 superior double rooms. The superior rooms in the Stables Block feature super king-size beds, leather sofas, and one room includes a remote-control real flame fire. Easy wheelchair access is available in two of the superior rooms, which are located on the ground level.
Dining Experience
The hotel's restaurant serves imaginative Scottish cuisine crafted from fresh local produce. All dishes are made in-house, accommodating vegetarian diets and offering lighter options in the Lounge Bar. The extensive wine cellar includes selections from both the New and Old Worlds, as well as a variety of local ales and malt whiskies.
Golf Opportunities
Aberdour Hotel is centrally located near over 50 golf courses, making it a prime destination for golf enthusiasts. St Andrews, Lundin Links, and Elie are just a short drive from the hotel, providing diverse golfing experiences. The nearby Aberdour Golf Club adds convenience for guests looking for scenic and challenging courses.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is situated on the high street in Aberdour, with a train station just a short walk away, offering regular links to Edinburgh in 35 minutes. Conveniently, the hotel provides 94 free parking spaces for those traveling by car. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Zoo, Deep Sea World, and the National Museum of Scotland, all within a 46-minute drive.
Family-Friendly Features
Families will find comfortable accommodations with a family room that includes a double bed and two single beds. Children can enjoy a variety of homemade dishes in the restaurant, with special diets catered for as well. Special requests like chocolates or fresh flowers can also be arranged for a personalized touch during their stay.
Highlights
Dining: imaginative and creative Scottish cuisine
Golf: own course - Aberdour Golf Club
Location: 94 free parking spaces
Family: comfortable family room with double and single beds
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Aberdour Beach, a perfect spot for sunset views.
Visit the historic Aberdour Castle for stunning gardens and rich history.
Savor the fresh seafood at the Shore Inn, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden beauty of St. Fillan's Cave nearby.
Join the farmers' market on Saturdays for local produce and crafts.
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Single Occupancy Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
25 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
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 menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
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
Aberdour Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at its Stables Rooms & Beer Garden, where the heart of British culinary tradition meets imaginative Scottish cuisine. The inviting atmosphere caters to families, couples, and food enthusiasts alike, creating the perfect setting for any meal of the day.
Restaurant #1
British with a focus on imaginative Scottish cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, combining traditional charm with modern touches in a cozy setting that feels both welcoming and intimate.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of ales, including guest real ales and lagers, paired with a menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on busy weekends.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.
A historic castle featuring stunning gardens and architecture. Tours offer insights into its medieval past.
Inchcolm Abbey and Island
5-minute drive
A tranquil isle home to a well-preserved abbey and scenic views. Boat trips available from Aberdour Harbour.
Ha Lighthouse
6-minute drive
An iconic lighthouse offering scenic coastal views. Great for photography and enjoying a brisk walk.
Aberdour Harbour
7-minute walk
A picturesque harbour ideal for leisurely strolls and observing local fishing boats. Offers a charming seaside atmosphere.
Hiking at Cullaloe Nature Reserve
25-minute walk
A beautiful nature reserve perfect for hiking. Trails are accessible and offer stunning views of the surrounding area.
Kayaking in the Firth of Forth
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available. Rentals are nearby, and guided tours can be arranged for all skill levels.
Relax at Aberdour Sensory Garden
5-minute walk
A peaceful garden designed for relaxation with sensory plants. Perfect for families and solo visitors seeking tranquility.
McTaggart's
2-minute walk
Charming local eatery known for traditional Scottish dishes. Offers a cozy atmosphere and local craft beers. Reservations recommended.
The Foresters Arms Aberdour
1-minute walk
A comfortable pub serving classic pub fare and local brews. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe. Great for casual meals.
The Woodside Hotel Dining
2-minute walk
Elegant restaurant with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients. Known for its fine dining experience and scenic views.
Live Music at The Cafe at Number 16
2-minute walk
Cozy café offering live music events. A great spot for families and couples to enjoy local performances and a casual vibe.
Aberdour War Memorial
1-minute walk
A historic site commemorating local heroes. The area is serene, perfect for a peaceful visit reflecting on history.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Aberdour 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 38 min · 25.3 km
Dundee (DND) 115 min · 76.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
aberdour hotel open to keyworkers in jan & feb
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The Aberdour Hotel enjoys a convenient location near the train station, offering easy access to Edinburgh within 30 minutes. Guests often highlight the excellent dining experience, particularly enjoying the steak night. Rooms are generally clean and comfortable, though some guests have found certain rooms to be small and in need of updating. Many appreciate the tasty food and the proximity to local shops.
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Review score
Based on 394 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Free WiFi
5.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Fantastic food
Dog-friendly dining
Filling breakfast
Warm welcome
Cons
Tired room
Mouldy sealant
Missing patio
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
8.5/10
a village stay
train journey nice space reasonable price
i thought the train journey to edinburgh was thirty minutes. the staff seemed good to me. i found the dining area and bar to be a nice space. the food really was nice and i enjoyed every dinner.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean. i thought it was comfortable. breakfast seemed fabulous, and evening meals seemed great too. it seemed a short walk to the railway station.
Location
8/10
it is a cute little town. the proximity to edinburgh airport seemed great to me without being right at the airport. i wish i had more time to explore it, it seemed lovely.
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Isaac from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
8/10
comfortable stay
friendly staff good food dog-friendly breakfast
i enjoyed a stay with my dog. staff are friendly. they allow dogs at breakfast, i found this very convenient. food and drinks are also good, the specials tasted delicious.
the room was a bit small for the price. some shower parts needed maintenance.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to the coast in a nice village. the area features artisan shops. it gives a great opportunity for exploring local crafts and enjoying the seaside atmosphere, i felt happy to have such opportunities.
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Christian from Germany
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 15, 2025
6/10
old room poor bed
the room felt quite old. the photos online did not match my room exactly. the bed wasn't the best. i think it needs some updating.
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About Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar offering a range of ales.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
Nearby attractions include Aberdour Castle (1 km), Aberdour Golf Club (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (37 minutes away).
How far is Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden from Edinburgh?
The hotel is located 30 km from Edinburgh.
What special features does Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden offer for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu, cots, and tailored services for families.
Are there any historical sites near Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
Inchcolm Abbey and Island is located 2 km from the hotel.
What payment methods are accepted at Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden?
Guests can engage in activities like golf, beach outings, and enjoying live music performances.
What check-in options does Aberdour Hotel, Stables Rooms & Beer Garden provide?
Express check-in and VIP check-in options are available.