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NORTHERN HOTEL, Brechin

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From$116 /night
Check-in
26May
Check-out
27May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Clerk Street, Brechin, DD9 6AE
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Close to Brechin Cathedral
Very good
7.2
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Loved by Northern Hotel guests

Really good staff
Delicious food
Warm room
Helpful service
"The room we were given was lovely and plenty of room, absolutely spotless and clean and very comfortable."
117bevmac from United Kingdom
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"For dessert I had the triple chocolate brownie which was gooey, warmed through and delighfully chocolatey!"
Murray H
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"My room at the Northern was spacious and bright."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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Accommodation

The Northern Hotel offers six distinctive room types including single, twin, and double accommodations, with one double room specifically designed for guests with reduced mobility. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring convenience for all guests. The hotel's refurbishment has created bright, well-furnished spaces suitable for both short and extended stays.

Dining

Dining is available at the Baillie Restaurant, where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on quality ingredients. The Hudson Bar provides a social atmosphere with live music and a diverse drink selection, creating a popular gathering place. Special dietary requests can be accommodated, ensuring all guests can enjoy their meals.

Wedding Venue

The Northern Hotel stands out as a wedding venue with its two custom-designed event rooms, the Fraser suite and the Anderson room, which cater to various wedding sizes. A knowledgeable team assists couples in planning their special day, from stationery to entertainment needs. Complimentary accommodations for the bride and groom on their wedding night are also offered.

Location

Nestled in historic Brechin, the hotel serves as a gateway to the natural wonders of Angus, including iconic golf courses such as Carnoustie. Guests can embark on outdoor adventures in the nearby Angus Glens or explore the local culture. With proximity to both Aberdeen and Dundee, the hotel is well-situated for business and leisure travelers alike.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business guests with a comfortable environment for meetings and conferences. Equipped event spaces are adaptable for various functions, ensuring all business requirements are met. The staff is available to assist with planning and coordinating events seamlessly.

Highlights

Location: Historic town of Brechin

Dining: Baillie Restaurant with Three Meals Daily

Event Spaces: Fraser suite tailored for weddings

Business Amenities: Comfortable meeting arrangements

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the River South Esk for beautiful views and peace.
  • Visit the Brechin Castle for a glimpse into local heritage.
  • Try the haggis neeps and tatties at the local pub, The Stag.
  • Explore the Brechin Railway Heritage Centre for a nostalgic trip.
  • Check out the farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
    Mini Suite
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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    Single Room
    2 persons
    300 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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    Double Room
    2 persons
    300 m²
    1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Northern Hotel, dining options cater to every palate, highlighting traditional British cuisine within family-friendly settings. Experience delightful vegetarian and gluten-free meals available throughout the day, complemented by the warmth of a welcoming bar and lounge atmosphere.
Northern Hotel Brechin Restaurant photo
Northern Hotel Brechin Restaurant photo
Northern Hotel Brechin Restaurant photo

Bailie Restaurant

British, with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment that embraces traditional decor, providing a cozy and inviting space for meals shared among loved ones.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of classic British dishes, with high tea service adding a touch of elegance. Diners can expect a delightful array of options crafted by an award-winning chef.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Hudson's Bar

Casual dining with a focus on drinks and light bites
Ambiance
A contemporary lounge setting, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a casual evening with a drink.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of beverages and light snacks. Ideal for a relaxed atmosphere with an option to enjoy pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Northern Hotel Location

Clerk Street, Brechin, DD9 6AE
Explore Brechin
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Brechin Town House Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Brechin's rich heritage in an accessible format, with free admission for all visitors.
Caledonian Railway
6 minutes' walk
Historic steam trains offer scenic rides along the beautiful countryside, providing a perfect family-friendly outing.
Brechin Castle
20 minutes' walk
A stunning castle set in beautiful grounds. Guided tours reveal the building's fascinating history and architecture.
Brechin Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
An impressive historic site featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a quick visit and photos.
Scenic Walks in Brechin Castle Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Walking trails through lush greenery provide a relaxing escape. Bring a picnic and enjoy a leisurely day outdoors.
Brechin Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging 9-hole course with stunning views. Open to all skill levels; equipment rentals are available on-site.
Baillie Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty Scottish fare.
The Auld Bakehouse
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on freshly baked goods and light bites. Ideal for breakfast or a quick lunch with friends.
Live Music at Brechin Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy an array of performances from local musicians. Check their schedule for upcoming jazz and folk nights.
Brechin Market
1 minute' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce and crafts. Family-friendly environment with live entertainment on select days.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Brechin 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 71 min  ·  46.8 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 104 min  ·  69 km
  • Train
    Brechin City Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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The Northern Hotel is frequently praised for its excellent location right in the centre of Brechin, making it convenient for exploring the town and enjoying walks. Guests often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, some specifically mentioning room 102 as comfortable. The restaurant is a popular feature, with many guests finding the food delicious and reasonably priced; though a few guests have noted that the bathrooms could benefit from a thorough cleaning. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as on-site parking at the rear.
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Review score
Based on 205 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Staff
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Tasty meals
Cons
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
7.5/10
based on 320 reviews
7.2/10
grace from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
8.5/10

great experience

cute staff fantastic location spacious room friendly atmosphere
the staff were cute and the location was fantastic. the provided room was spacious and very clean. the bar area had a friendly atmosphere, i felt welcome. the restaurant was also spacious and the staff were eager to help, which i appreciated a lot.
the corridor from the car park to reception had poor lighting.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a comfortable bed with clean bedding and sufficient hangers in the wardrobe. decor may be dated but the cleanliness was perfect, and ample space was provided for luggage and personal items.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel boasts a bar and restaurant that are very clean and tidy. the restaurant offers a menu with affordable options, contributing to an overall positive dining experience.
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Ava from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
8.5/10

convenient stay

central location clean room helpful staff
the location was central. the room was clean. staff seemed available and helpful. i found hotel VALUE very appropriate for what i got.
the tv remote did not work. i COULDN'T change the channels. it was annoying.
Location
9/10
the hotel LOCATION offered easy access to the main parts of town. i noticed shops and restaurants are nearby. this made exploring the area straightforward, which I appreciated a lot.
Dining
8/10
the hotel restaurant had a good range of options. i ate the sri lankan curry. the menu seemed appealing, and i enjoyed my meal, i ate orange soup.
Rooms
9/10
my room featured standard amenities. i SAW a wardrobe, and there was a kettle for making tea. the bed was comfortable, and the space was suitable for my needs.
Service
8/10
the staff were friendly. i required assistance WITH directions. the service was efficient. staff looked dedicated to ensure a smooth experience
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Shaun from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9/10
warm smile local flavor
The staff showed genuine care. Their warm smiles greeted me daily. The food was AMAZING!!! Every dish reminded me of a tender love letter to local flavors.
The elevator made a strange noise.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 09, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay Experience

private parking large room freshly made food
The location had its own car park, a big plus. I appreciated the large room. It even included a comfortable sofa. The bar had a good selection. Food was tasty and freshly made. The staff were helpful and very cute upon my arrival. I was pleased with the level of cleanliness. I enjoyed the friendly atmosphere throughout my stay.
The road outside was a bit noisy during the night.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides private parking , a significant advantage in the area. It also features a well-stocked bar area, enhancing the experience.
Location
8/10
The hotel's location allows easy access to nearby amenities. It offered convenience for exploring local attractions, and transport links. I could easily walk to several shops and restaurants.
Service
10/10
The staff members are very cute and accommodating. They provided prompt responses to requests and maintained a high standard of professionalism. Their friendliness definitely enhanced my stay.
Dining
9/10
The food was freshly prepared and very tasty. The bar had a good selection of drinks available. I enjoyed the quality of meals served. The dining area was clean and well kept.
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FAQs
About Northern Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Northern Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Northern Hotel?
The hotel features the Baillie Restaurant serving British cuisine and Hudson's Bar for drinks and relaxation.
How far is Northern Hotel from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Dundee Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Northern Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at Northern Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Northern Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brechin Round Tower (1 km), Brechin Castle Centre (1 km), and Carnoustie Links Golf Course (15 km).
Does Northern Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts and billiards on-site.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Northern Hotel?
An airport shuttle service is available for free.
Where can I find nearby restaurants while staying at Northern Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Julie's Breakfast & Burgers (0.5 km), The Auld Bakehouse (0.5 km), and Kohe-Noor (0.5 km).
Does Northern Hotel provide breakfast, and is there a charge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Are there any business services available at Northern Hotel?
The hotel provides facilities for express check-in and check-out.
What accessibility options does Northern Hotel offer?
The hotel features specially adapted rooms for guests with reduced mobility.
What are the main highlights of Northern Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, and an on-site restaurant.

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