New Road,
Johnshaven,
United Kingdom,
DD10 0HD,
Aberdeenshire
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Near the harbour
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Loved by guests
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Quiet atmosphere
"Food is First Class, from the freshly cooked breakfast made to order."
Citybri from United Kingdom
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"We thought it might be noisy but the accommodation is actually over the road from the pub and has stunning views!"
Emma
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"The Anchor is set in a very pretty fishing village, and, when it serves food, you will never eat better, or fresher, sea food."
Robert from United Kingdom
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Refurbished Rooms
The Anchor Hotel offers en-suite rooms that have undergone extensive refurbishment, providing a high standard and comfort. Double en suite options include private bathrooms, and a family room accommodates up to four guests, ensuring ample space for families. Blackout curtains and complimentary toiletries enhance the overall experience for all guests.
Dining Experience
The Anchor Lounge Bar serves a selection of wines, ales, malt whiskies, and gins, offering a cozy environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a varied menu including seafood specials prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Dishes feature a daily catch alongside home-cooked meals that highlight seasonal flavors.
Central Location
Situated in the scenic fishing village of Johnshaven, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions and coastal walks. The picturesque harbor is just meters away, perfect for evening strolls or exploring the rugged coastline. Additionally, nearby Blue Flag beaches and St Cyrus National Nature Reserve offer ample recreational opportunities.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Anchor Hotel accommodates pets, allowing guests to travel without leaving their furry friends behind. Designated pet-friendly rooms provide comfort while maintaining a welcoming environment for all guests. This policy enhances the hotel's charm, making it a suitable choice for animal lovers.
Accessible Amenities
The hotel provides free parking, ensuring convenience for guests arriving by car. A self-catering option is available, allowing families additional flexibility during their stay. The hotel's close proximity to local shops and cafes enhances the overall guest experience.
Visit the historic Johnshaven Harbour for stunning sea views.
Try the local fish and chips at The Creel Fish Bar on the waterfront.
Explore the scenic trails at nearby Scurdie Ness Lighthouse.
Don't miss the Johnshaven Village Hall for community events.
Sample fresh seafood at the weekly farmer's market on Saturdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
104 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Anchor Hotel, a delightful assortment of onsite dining options awaits, blending comforting British flavors with international culinary delights. Guests can relish meals crafted from local produce in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for every occasion, from leisurely breakfasts to romantic dinners.
Anchor Seafood Restaurant
Seafood with British, French, and Italian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Freshly caught seafood alongside classic British and Italian dishes, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Anchor Lounge Bar
British, French, Italian, and local specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic, offering a cozy lounge setting
Key Offerings
A selection of excellent drinks including local beers, alongside a varied menu with options for all dietary needs
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00
Location
New Road,
Johnshaven,
United Kingdom,
DD10 0HD,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
New Road,
Johnshaven,
United Kingdom,
DD10 0HD,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Den of Finella
3.4
km
Landmark
Maggie Law Maritime Museum
4.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Benholm and Johnshaven Heritage Museum
560 m
Restaurants
Hidden Treasures Cafe
200 m
Fore Street
Explore Johnshaven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Benholm and Johnshaven Heritage Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the maritime and agricultural heritage. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Den of Finella
5-minute drive
A scenic wooded gorge with walking trails and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Maggie Law Maritime Museum
7-minute drive
Maritime artifacts and exhibits detailing local seafaring history. A unique glimpse into the area's coastal heritage.
Hiking at Den of Finella
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning landscapes. Trails suitable for various skill levels, with guided options available.
Relaxing at Hidden Treasures Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering homemade treats and beverages. Perfect for a peaceful break or catching up with friends.
Hidden Treasures Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh, local produce and delightful pastries. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with live music and events. A great spot for adults looking to unwind and socialize.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Johnshaven2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)80 min
·
52.7
km
Dundee Airport (DND)113 min
·
74.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Anchor Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anchor Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Anchor Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Anchor Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British, French, and Italian cuisine along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
Are there any nearby attractions to Anchor Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Johnshaven Harbour, Blue flag beaches of Montrose, St Cyrus National Nature Reserve, and House of Dun & Montrose Basin Nature Reserve, which is 19 km away.
What are the room amenities at Anchor Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and complimentary toiletries.
What breakfast options does Anchor Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of £12.
How far is Anchor Hotel from the nearest airport?
Aberdeen Airport is located approximately 53 km from the hotel.
What features make Anchor Hotel suitable for families?
The hotel offers family rooms and cots for children.
What types of rooms are available at Anchor Hotel?
Room types include comfortable en-suite rooms and family rooms with private bathrooms.
What languages do the staff at Anchor Hotel speak?