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PALACE HOTEL, Peterhead

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Prince Street, Peterhead, AB421PL
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Near the harbour
Great
8.4
/10
3.5
4.3
/5

Dining

Amenities

The Palace Hotel provides free on-site parking and allows pets, accommodating various guest needs. The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair accessibility and accessible parking. Live sport events and billiards are available in the bar, along with a coffee house on site.

Rooms

Spacious executive rooms are available with en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and tea making facilities. All bedrooms include a hairdryer as standard, and the hotel offers room service and daily housekeeping. The executive rooms provide extra space and comfort for business or leisure guests.

Dining

Guests can choose from 2 restaurants and 3 bars, including options for traditional pub grub and fine dining. The hotel offers special diet menus for those with dietary restrictions and food allergies, with a coffee house on site for casual bites. Breakfast in the room, kids' meals, and wine/champagne are also available.

Business & Events

The Palace Hotel offers flexible meeting spaces that accommodate up to 280 delegates, with fax/photocopying and invoice provided. A full wedding service package is managed by an expert team, making the hotel a dedicated events venue. The 24-hour front desk and currency exchange support business travelers and event organizers alike.

Location

The hotel is centrally located in Peterhead, close to historic castles and ruins in Aberdeenshire and beautiful sandy beaches. Peterhead Golf Club, one of the oldest clubs in the world, is nearby for golf enthusiasts. Recent road upgrades from Aberdeen make the hotel easily accessible by car.

Highlights

Location: Central Peterhead near historic castles and sandy beaches

Rooms: Executive rooms with en suite and tea/coffee facilities

Dining: 2 restaurants and 3 bars with special diet menus

Business: Meeting spaces for 280 delegates and full wedding service

Pet Policy: Pets allowed with accessible parking

Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Peterhead's Arbuthnot Museum for local history.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the local Fish Market on West Shore.
  • Take a scenic walk along the stunning Peterhead Marina.
  • Visit the historic Peterhead Prison Museum for unique insights.
  • Don't miss the impressive Buchan Ness Lighthouse nearby.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating

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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 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

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Palace Hotel, the dining options create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for sharing meals with loved ones. The culinary offerings are rooted in comforting British flavors, from hearty pub grub to delightful afternoon tea, catering to both family gatherings and intimate evenings.
Palace Hotel Peterhead Restaurant photo
Palace Hotel Peterhead Restaurant photo

Palace Diner

British comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed, ideal for quality time with family and friends.
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of hot meals available throughout the day, with options for buffet lunches and set menus. Specially crafted dishes aim to accommodate every taste and budget.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily.

The Front Room

British dining
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, perfect for evening meals and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dinner service featuring an array of traditional British dishes, along with afternoon tea served from 2 PM to 5 PM on Fridays through Sundays.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Friday and Saturday from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Palace Hotel Location

Prince Street, Peterhead, AB421PL
Map view
Nearby
Near Chapel of Garioch A96
Maiden Stone
310 m
St. Peter Street
Arbuthnot Museum
360 m
Restaurants
Zanres
260 m
35 Queen Street
Sisi's Cafe
240 m
48 Queen Street
The Cross Keys
100 m
Chapel Street
Errols Kebab House
250 m
17 Erroll Street
Waverley Hotel
280 m
10 Merchant Street
Dolphin Cafe
1.02 km
Fishmarket Buildings Greenhill Rd
Explore Peterhead
Explore Peterhead
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Maiden Stone
Maiden Stone
4 minutes' walk
A historic standing stone featuring ancient carvings, ideal for history enthusiasts and a quick leg stretch.
Arbuthnot Museum
Arbuthnot Museum
5 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Peterhead's maritime history, including exhibits on the fishing industry and unique artifacts.
Balmoor Stadium
Balmoor Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home to the local football team, this stadium offers an authentic sports experience. Catch a match seasonally.
Longhaven Cliffs
Longhaven Cliffs
14 minutes' walk
Stunning natural cliffs with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for a scenic walk or photography.
Golfing at Peterhead Golf Club
6 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course with lush greens and sea views, ideal for golfers of all levels. Book in advance to secure a tee time.
Hiking at Longhaven Cliffs
14 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike along coastal paths with stunning views. Bring a camera for incredible photo opportunities.
The Cross Keys
The Cross Keys
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare and local brews. Try the fish and chips for a true local taste.
Sisi's Cafe
Sisi's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving breakfast and light meals. Known for its homemade cakes and friendly atmosphere.
Zanres
Zanres
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy Italian cuisine with a range of pasta and pizza options in a casual setting. Vegetarian dishes available.
Waverley Hotel
4 minutes' walk
A lively spot with weekly live music events and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Balmoor Stadium Events
18 minutes' walk
Catch local football matches and community events in this energetic venue known for its passionate crowds.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Peterhead 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 82 min  ·  54.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public 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 GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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The Palace Hotel is often praised for its convenient location, close to city center amenities and with a large Wetherspoons just a 5-minute walk away. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and well-decorated rooms, with comfortable beds and additional seating provided; many also appreciate the cooked-to-order breakfast. While some guests have noted standard double rooms can feel a little cramped, the hotel is considered good value, especially for events like family parties in the private room, where the vegetarian options are particularly enjoyed.
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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Great breakfast
Cons
Tired bathroom
Poor shower
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.6/10
based on 249 reviews
8.4/10
Leo from Germany
Business traveller
Executive Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
9/10
friendly barman excellent breakfast fast check out
i appreciate the friendly barman i found. the breakfast was cooked to order and tasted excellent. i had super fast check out from the hotel.
the tv had a large screen yet only two channels were available.
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Layla from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
8.8/10

Great Service and Clean Rooms

personable staff amazing shower organized function staff clean bedroom
The staff was personable! The shower had amazing pressure. We had a family party with overnight guests. The function staff were well organized, and food was served promptly. The bedrooms were a good size, clean, and warm.
The lift had a damp smell.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has a well kept lift, though there was a slight damp smell during use. This did not affect the cleanliness or function of the hotel overall. The function rooms were set up efficiently for our family party, and the staff ensured everything ran smoothly during the event.
Service
9/10
The staff members were very personable and responsive to requests. They handled our large family gathering with efficiency and kindness. Breakfast was provided promptly each morning and any specific needs were accommodated. The team ensured our stay was smooth.
Rooms
9/10
Our standard double room included a comfortable bed and spacious bathroom. The water pressure in the shower was particularly strong. The rooms were clean and well-kept. Guests can expect comfortable and functional accommodation.
Dining
9/10
The vegetarian option was delicious, the best I've had at a function. All meals were served promptly and efficiently. The breakfast included many options. The hotel team ensured breakfast in the room for a relative.
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emerson from united states
Business traveller
executive double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
9.0/10

a wonderful stay

efficient receptionist good range plentiful parking
I found the receptionist very warm and efficient. She made check-in smooth. the breakfast offered a good range of continental and cooked items. It was very satisfying. i also appreciated the plentiful parking available at the location. It was convenient.
I noticed a damp smell when i used the lift. This aspect could use some attention.
Location
9/10
The location offers convenient access to local pubs. It's quite practical for business travelers. the hotel also benefits from good parking facilities. This made coming and going very easy.
Rooms
8/10
My room included a comfortable bed. This greatly improved my rest. the rooms appear clean. That created a very cute impression. it.
Service
10/10
The staff was very accommodating. They made sure my needs were met with care. they were also friendly when i saw them. I really felt welcome. they offered a superb service!
Dining
9/10
The food tasted lovely, and the breakfast was plentiful. I enjoyed it. they cooked everything to order. This enhanced the dining experience greatly. the food service was very well done!
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Emerson from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 02, 2025
7/10
central location friendly staff undercooked sausages chewy bacon
The location is central. The reception staff were helpful and friendly.
The cooked breakfast had undercooked sausages. The bacon was also chewy.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Executive Double Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: September 06, 2025
9/10
friendly staff clean room excellent breakfast
The staff members were very friendly. I found the room to be clean and tidy. The breakfast was also excellent (I especially liked the bacon!).
The television in the room wasn't working.
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FAQs
About Palace Hotel
What is the distance between Palace Hotel and Aberdeen?
Palace Hotel is 55 km from Aberdeen.
Are there dining options at Palace Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants offering a variety of dining options, including British cuisine.
What facilities does Palace Hotel offer for guests traveling with pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palace Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there free parking available at Palace Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What type of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Palace Hotel?
Rooms include en suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Palace Hotel?
Nearby attractions include historic castles and ruins in Aberdeenshire and sandy beaches.
Does Palace Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Palace Hotel?
On-site activities include billiards, golfing, and live sports events.
Is breakfast available at Palace Hotel, and if so, what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Can guests find nearby restaurants while staying at Palace Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Front Room at The Palace Hotel, Asha's Indian Aroma, and Jammy D's, all within 0.5 km.
Does Palace Hotel have any special services for business travelers?
The hotel features flexible meeting spaces accommodating up to 280 delegates.

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