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LEYS HOTEL, Aberdeen

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02Jun
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About the Hotel

Main Street Blackburn, Aberdeen, AB21 0SS
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Near Kirkhill Forest and Tyrebagger Wood
Great
8.5
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Location

The Leys Hotel is situated in the village of Blackburn, just outside Aberdeen City. This hotel offers convenient access from the A96 and is only 20 minutes from Aberdeen City Centre. Proximity to Aberdeen International Airport allows for easy travel connections.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises 32 bedrooms, providing a variety of options, including single, double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom that includes a power shower and/or bath. All accommodation is situated on the first floor, with a lift available for guests who need assistance.

Dining Options

Betty's Diner offers a casual atmosphere, serving home-made food made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy local farm-reared beef, ensuring an authentic dining experience. Craigie's Bar presents a traditional long bar with a substantial range of drinks, including Scottish whisky.

Event Facilities

The Adam Suite can accommodate up to 250 people, making it suitable for events, functions, and meetings. This suite includes its own entrance and bar, ensuring a private setting. Tailored event services are available, allowing for personalization of gatherings.

Local and Scottish Produce

The hotel emphasizes the use of local ingredients across its dining options. From the bar to the diner, the focus remains on authentic Scottish flavors. Collaborating with local farms enhances the dining experience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Aberdeen City Centre

Accommodation: 32 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Betty's Diner with locally sourced ingredients

Events: The Adam Suite accommodating up to 250 people

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Duthie Park for its stunning gardens and views.
  • Try the Cullen Skink at Café 52 for an authentic taste of Aberdeenshire.
  • Visit the Aberdeen Maritime Museum to learn about the city's seafaring past.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Footdee, a quaint fishing village.
  • Check out the daily Aberdeen Market for local produce and artisan goods.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Private Bathroom Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
  • Single Room
    1 person
    1 Single bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Trouser press
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Leys Hotel Location

Main Street Blackburn, Aberdeen, AB21 0SS
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Local Highlights Near Leys Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kirkhill Forest and Tyrebagger Wood
25 minutes' walk
Rich in natural beauty, this expansive forest offers tranquil walking trails, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Tappie Tower
5-minute drive
A historic structure situated on a hillside, providing impressive views and a glimpse into local history.
Tyrebagger Hill Stone Circle
10-minute drive
An ancient stone circle steeped in mystery, ideal for history enthusiasts looking to explore local heritage.
Wynford Farm Playbarn
10-minute drive
An indoor play area for children with various activities. Great for families looking for entertainment on rainy days.
Tropicana Golf & Country Club
10-minute drive
A golf course offering not just a round of golf but also dining and wellness facilities, catering to relaxation and recreation.
Mount Everest
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving authentic Nepalese cuisine, known for flavorful dishes like momos and curry. Vegetarian options available.
Adam's Lounge
4 minutes' walk
A casual setting ideal for light meals and drinks, featuring local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Family Bowling at The Galleria
10-minute drive
A family-friendly bowling alley with arcade games and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for an evening out with loved ones.
Live Music at The Hootananny
15-minute drive
A lively venue hosting local bands and occasional themed nights, providing an energetic vibe for nightlife seekers.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Aberdeen 21 min  ·  13.5 km
  • Airports
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 11 min  ·  6.7 km
    Dundee (DND) 178 min  ·  118.5 km
  • Train
    Aberdeen Railway Station 21 min  ·  13.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Leys guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Leys Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Leys Hotel is widely appreciated for its spacious rooms and excellent food, particularly the substantial and good-quality breakfasts. Many guests find the restaurant's offerings superb, and the availability of parking and a bus stop right outside for easy access to Aberdeen is a definite plus. Some guests have noted that the decor is a bit dated, but overall, the hotel provides a relaxed and comfortable stay, with some rooms even featuring a bath and mini-fridge, and is conveniently located just a short drive from the airport.
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Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Good bar
Cons
Lift out of order
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
8.5/10
based on 375 reviews
8.5/10
Walter from Germany
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9/10
high quality fresh food private parking
the food at Betty's was high quality, fresh and very flavorful. easy car parking was in private hotel car park. the room was spacious.
the rooms and hotel overall are a bit dated.
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Scott from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
8.5/10

charmed by my stay

friendly staff helpful leaflets
i found the staff friendly. the bathtub in the room was comfortable (a real bonus!). the restaurant provided amazing food, including a free breakfast. tourist information leaflets in the hotel were very helpful.
i found the shower to be too hot for my liking. the room felt a bit dated.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a comfortable double bed and a private bathroom. a convenient mini fridge was available in the room. there was a workstation, including a desk and chair, very helpful for attending online meetings.
Location
8/10
the hotel is located conveniently near public transport. this allowed easy access to the surrounding region. ample parking is available for those driving (as i did). the hotel is close to training facilities.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9/10
delicious breakfast renovated room
The room was recently renovated. It looked lovely. the cooked breakfast was delicious. it was made to order.
the bathroom and shower were a bit cramped.
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peter from united kingdom
Business traveller
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.0/10

fantastic experience all around

friendly staff excellent wifi clean room workstation
i found the staff friendly. the wifi worked excellently, a real bonus (i could stream videos easily). the room was comfortable and very clean. i also used a workstation when i joined some online meetings.
parking my van proved difficult, a small inconvenience though.
Service
9/10
staff members displayed consistent helpfulness and were very accommodating to all requests. they were always ready to assist with directions and provide recommendations.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered a large array of options with really good quality items to choose from, including fresh fruit and pastries. the evening meals featured substantial portions and were delicious, with a variety of choices.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 16, 2025
8.5/10

charming stay!

fresh food shower bath big carpark
the food was really amazing. everything tasted fresh and seemed made to order. i really enjoyed having both a bath and shower in my room. the free car park was big too, really handy for me.
my room felt a bit old, maybe in need of some freshening up.
Service
9/10
the staff was super friendly and very helpful. they were kind and always ready to assist with any requests. i felt very welcome and cared for during my entire stay.
Location
8/10
bus stops are just outside the building. they provided an easy and regular transport into the city centre. this made it very convenient to explore without needing a car.
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FAQs
About Leys Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Leys Hotel?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Leys Hotel from Aberdeen International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Aberdeen International Airport.
What type of dining options are available at Leys Hotel?
The hotel features on-site dining at Betty's Restaurant, which serves modern cuisine.
Is parking available at Leys Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Leys Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What notable attractions are near Leys Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bon Accord & St Nicholas (13 km) and AECC (15 km).
Does Leys Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services does Leys Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel provides room service, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping services.
Is Leys Hotel a non-smoking property?
Yes, Leys Hotel is a non-smoking property with dedicated smoking areas.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Leys Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu and rooms with spacious accommodations for families.
What is the distance from Leys Hotel to the center of Aberdeen?
The hotel is located 13 km from the center of Aberdeen.
What are the accessibility features at Leys Hotel?
The hotel provides accessible facilities for guests with limited mobility.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Leys Hotel?
Guests can access a golf course and live sports events at the hotel.

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