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About the Hotel

22 High Street, Banchory, United Kingdom, AB315SR
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Near the Banchory Museum
Nice
3.3
/10
3.5
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Douglas Arms Hotel offers 21 spacious en-suite rooms that cater to diverse needs. Each room includes conveniences like flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Guests can select from a variety of room configurations including singles, doubles, and family accommodations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu combining traditional and contemporary Scottish cuisine. A carefully curated selection of beverages is available at the bar, featuring local craft beers and fine wines. Breakfast service includes both continental and traditional options.

Location

Situated in the heart of Banchory, the hotel provides easy access to local shops, parks, and attractions. It is conveniently located just a short distance from the scenic River Dee, renowned for its outdoor activities. The hotel's central location allows guests to explore the picturesque countryside.

Event Hosting

Douglas Arms Hotel features facilities suitable for hosting various events, from business meetings to social gatherings. Flexible event spaces can accommodate both intimate and larger groups, providing essential amenities for successful events. The dedicated staff ensures smooth planning and execution of all gatherings.

Exploration

The hotel is a gateway to numerous outdoor activities including hiking and fishing, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Nearby attractions like Crathes Castle and Deeside highlight the area's rich history. Guests can enjoy the stunning landscapes through various walking and cycling routes.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Banchory, near River Dee

Dining: Restaurant with traditional Scottish cuisine

Event Hosting: Facilities for business meetings

Exploration: Gateway to hiking and fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Crathes Castle and its stunning gardens just nearby.
  • Savor fresh Cullen Skink at The Stag Coffee House for lunch.
  • Visit the Banchory Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Dee for breathtaking views.
  • Check out the unique crafts at Banchory Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
7 m² 
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bath
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
7 m² 
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
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

22 High Street, Banchory, United Kingdom, AB315SR
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22 High Street, Banchory, United Kingdom, AB315SR
Nearby
Bridge Street
Banchory Museum
190 m
Restaurants
Ashvale
150 m
Ashvale 4 Watson Street
Explore Banchory
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Banchory Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Banchory's culture and heritage, including interesting artifacts and guided tours.
Falls of Feugh
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfalls known for scenic views and wildlife spotting; ideal for a relaxing nature walk.
Bridge Of Feugh
15 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering picturesque views over the river; a great spot for photography enthusiasts.
Crathes Castle
11-minute drive
Stunning 16th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and events during the year.
Scolty Hill Hike
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail with stunning panoramic views; suitable for all skill levels and perfect for adventure lovers.
Raemoir Trout Fishery
25 minutes' walk
Trout fishing in serene surroundings; equipment rentals available, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Ashvale
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish cuisine in a cozy setting; signature fish and chips are a favorite among locals.
The Burnett Arms Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Offers a range of delicious dishes from locally-sourced ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Banchory Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema with a selection of the latest films; they also host special event screenings throughout the year.
The Woodside Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music events weekly; great for enjoying local beers in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Banchory2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)46 min  ·  30.3 km
Dundee Airport (DND)138 min  ·  91.8 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Douglas Arms Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Douglas Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Douglas Arms Hotel from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What dining options are available at Douglas Arms Hotel?
The hotel offers a bar and a café where guests can enjoy meals.
Are there any attractions near Douglas Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Crathes Castle (6 km), Drum Castle (14 km), and Cairngorms National Park.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at Douglas Arms Hotel?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What amenities do the rooms at Douglas Arms Hotel include?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast provided at Douglas Arms Hotel?
Continental and à la carte breakfast options are available every morning.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Douglas Arms Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is parking available at Douglas Arms Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site.
What nearby restaurants are there to explore from Douglas Arms Hotel?
Within 0.5 km, guests can find Tease Coffee Bar, Famous House Chinese Takeaway, Rock Salt and Sole, and several other dining options.
Does Douglas Arms Hotel have a non-smoking policy?
The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy on-site.
What type of hotel is Douglas Arms Hotel?
The hotel is family-friendly and caters to outdoor enthusiasts.

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