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About the Hotel

Buchan Braes, Boddam, Peterhead, United Kingdom

Close to Buchan Ness Lighthouse

Perfect

8.5

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Welcoming staff
Good rooms
Nice touch
Work trip

"The food was amazing and we really enjoyed our stay."

Dawn from United Kingdom

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"Great WiFi and food is fantastic."

Colin from United Kingdom

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"The perfect location for a stay in Aberdeneshire."

Donald P

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Accommodations

Buchan Braes Hotel offers 44 luxurious bedrooms and 3 spacious suites designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room includes a 32' flat screen TV with Freeview, a fully stocked mini bar, and a laptop-sized safe. Guests benefit from 24-hour room service, ensuring convenience for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining Experience

The hotel features the award-winning Grill Room, recognized with an AA Rosette for its focus on locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Enjoy freshly prepared seafood from Peterhead and prime meats from Aberdeenshire, paired with a comprehensive wine list. The Grill Room operates Monday to Saturday evenings and on Sundays for lunch, creating memorable dining experiences.

Meeting and Event Spaces

Buchan Braes Hotel encompasses a large ballroom that can accommodate up to 220 guests, suitable for diverse events such as conferences and private dining. The ballroom benefits from natural daylight and direct access to a landscaped garden, providing a scenic backdrop. Advanced audiovisual equipment is available for meetings, ensuring seamless presentations.

Weddings

As the premier function venue in Peterhead, Buchan Braes Hotel specializes in wedding ceremonies and receptions. Couples can choose from traditional or civil ceremonies held in the modern ballroom, complete with views of Stirling Hill. Professional wedding coordinators assist in planning to ensure a smooth and elegant celebration.

Local Attractions

Located near Boddam, Buchan Braes Hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring Aberdeenshire's rich heritage. Guests can visit numerous castles or take advantage of golf packages that include accommodation and a round of golf at nearby courses. The hotel also offers easy access to local whisky distilleries, adding to the regional experience.

Highlights

Rooms: 44 luxurious bedrooms and 3 suites

Dining: AA Rosette Grill Room serving local produce

Meetings: Large ballroom accommodating up to 220 guests

Weddings: Premier function venue for ceremonies and receptions

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Peterhead's historic Maritime Museum for local history.
Try the fresh seafood at the Harbour Cafe, a local favorite.
Visit the beautiful Cruden Bay Beach for stunning coastal views.
Explore the hidden gem of Boddam Castle, a short drive away.
Discover local crafts at the Peterhead Farmers Market on Saturdays.

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Buchan Braes Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on seasonal local produce, all crafted by award-winning chefs. Guests can enjoy a modern ambiance while indulging in flavors from the grill, making every meal a special occasion.

Buchan Braes Hotel Peterhead Restaurant photo

Grill Room

Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Modern and vibrant, the Grill Room features a spacious open-plan layout leading into the lounge area, perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.

Key Offerings

The menu showcases expertly grilled meats and seasonal specialties, accompanied by a comprehensive wine and drinks list designed to complement each dish. The space is tailored for personalization, creating a dining experience that meets individual preferences.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Buchan Braes, Boddam, Peterhead, United Kingdom

Map view

Buchan Braes, Boddam, Peterhead, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

HM Prison Peterhead

2.5 km

Lighthouse

Buchan Ness Lighthouse

930 m

Landmark

Boddam Castle

720 m

Landmark

Admiralty Gateway

2.5 km

Landmark

Seal rocks

2.2 km

Landmark

Reform Tower

2.7 km

Landmark

Peterhead Maritime Heritage

3.1 km

Landmark

Maiden Stone

3.9 km

Landmark

Smith Quay

3.6 km

Harbour

Smith's Embankment

3.7 km

Landmark

St. Peter's Church

3.8 km

Landmark

Peterhead, Erroll Street

4.0 km

Landmark

Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith

4.0 km

Landmark

Arbuthnot Museum

4.2 km

Landmark

Gala Clubs

4.0 km

Landmark

Reform Monument

4.0 km

Nature reserve

Bullers of Buchan

4.6 km

Church

ApexChurch

4.1 km

Landmark

Church of Scotland

4.1 km

Church

Peterhead Baptis Church

4.2 km

Landmark

Longhaven Cliffs

4.2 km

Landmark

Peterhead Marina

4.3 km

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

4.3 km

Landmark

Balmoor Stadium

4.7 km

Church

St Andrew's Church

4.4 km

Landmark

Blockie Head Fort

4.4 km

Landmark

Top Break Snooker Club

4.5 km

Stadium

Peterhead Football Club

4.6 km

Landmark

Slains Castle

6.7 km

Nearby

Lighthouse

Buchan Ness Lighthouse

930 m

Restaurants

Buchan Braes Hotel

10 m

Buchan Braes Station Avenue Peterhead

Explore Peterhead

Local Highlights

Boddam Castle

9-minute walk

Ruins of a historical castle offering scenic coastal views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or history enthusiasts.

Buchan Ness Lighthouse

12-minute walk

Iconic lighthouse providing breathtaking sea views; great for photography and learning about maritime history.

Seal Rocks

5-minute drive

A natural habitat for seals; enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, especially during seal-watching seasons.

HM Prison Peterhead

10-minute drive

Historical prison site with guided tours available; intriguing insights into Scotland's criminal justice history.

Bullers of Buchan

10-minute drive

Impressive sea cliffs ideal for hiking; take in stunning views and explore unique rock formations.

Yoga at Local Studios

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.

Buchan Braes Hotel Restaurant

1-minute walk

Casual dining with local specialties; enjoy fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

The Bay Fish & Chips

5-minute drive

Renowned for its mouthwatering fish and chips; casual vibe, perfect for families and quick meals.

Banff Academy

10-minute drive

Hosts a variety of events including concerts and theater performances; suitable for all ages.

Peterhead Marina

10-minute drive

Vibrant spot with seasonal markets and live music; ideal for families and a lively nightlife atmosphere.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Peterhead7 min · 4.1 km

Airports

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)75 min · 49.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Buchan Braes Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Buchan Braes Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What distance is Buchan Braes Hotel from Aberdeen City Centre?

The hotel is approximately 50 km from Aberdeen City Centre.

How far is Buchan Braes Hotel from Buchan Ness Lighthouse?

The hotel is a 12-minute walk from Buchan Ness Lighthouse.

What dining options are available at Buchan Braes Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the AA Rosette Grill Room, serving locally sourced ingredients.

Does Buchan Braes Hotel offer free parking?

Free on-site parking is available for guests at the hotel.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Buchan Braes Hotel?

Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.

What is the nearest airport to Buchan Braes Hotel?

Aberdeen Airport is approximately 41 minutes' drive from the hotel.

Is there a bar available at Buchan Braes Hotel?

Yes, the hotel has a bar and lounge area for relaxation and socializing.

What notable attractions are near Buchan Braes Hotel?

Nearby attractions include several castles and coastal activities within easy driving distance.

Is breakfast available at Buchan Braes Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.

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BUCHAN BRAES HOTEL, Peterhead

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Experience

Meeting and Event Spaces

Weddings

Local Attractions

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Grill Room

Location

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