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About the Hotel

8-10 Merchant Street Peterhead, Peterhead, United Kingdom, AB42 1BU
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Near the city center
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Accommodation

The Waverley Hotel has 10 recently refurbished bedrooms, including four double rooms and six twin rooms, each featuring en-suite facilities. Rooms come equipped with flat screen TVs, fridges, and tea/coffee making options. Room prices start at £50 per night for single occupancy.

Location

Located in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the hotel sits on Scotland's North East Coast. The town boasts a large bay and marina with extended breakwaters, making it suitable for sea fishing. Surrounding landscapes include miles of sandy beaches, rugged coastlines, and notable castles.

Nearby Attractions

Peterhead offers a variety of attractions, including famous golf courses and a leisure centre for fitness enthusiasts. Nearby lighthouses present excellent opportunities for exploration and photography. The local food and drink scene highlights the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Dining

The hotel promotes a relaxed dining atmosphere for guests looking to enjoy local cuisine. Specialties highlight the traditions of the Aberdeenshire region to satisfy various tastes. Dining options are complemented by nearby establishments featuring local fare and beverages.

Recreation

Activities in Peterhead include fishing, golfing, and exploring the coastal landscapes. The hotel provides access to leisure activities that emphasize the natural beauty of the surroundings. Visitors can enjoy adventures along sandy beaches or experience the local arts and culture.

Highlights

Accommodation: 10 recently refurbished bedrooms

Location: large bay and marina

Recreation: fishing, golfing, and exploring

Dining: local cuisine reflecting Aberdeenshire traditions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Peterhead Maritime Heritage for local maritime history.
  • Enjoy freshly caught haddock at The Waterside Restaurant.
  • Explore the serene beauty of Marginal Way Coastal Path.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Peterhead Prison Museum.
  • Join a guided boat tour to watch seals at the Bullers of Buchan.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Budget Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Waverley Hotel invites guests to indulge in its delightful onsite dining options, offering cherished British classics with a contemporary twist. The hotel combines a traditional atmosphere with a focus on accommodating diverse dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is a pleasure to savor.
Waverley Hotel Peterhead Restaurant photo

Lounge

British comfort food
Ambiance
A traditional setting that exudes warmth and relaxation, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Select from an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals that celebrate the essence of British cuisine, alongside a well-curated bar for the perfect drink pairing.
Reservation
Not needed
12:00 - 20:00, daily

Location

8-10 Merchant Street Peterhead, Peterhead, United Kingdom, AB42 1BU
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8-10 Merchant Street Peterhead, Peterhead, United Kingdom, AB42 1BU
Nearby
Gala Clubs
310 m
Peterhead Marina
550 m
Restaurants
A Special Treat
130 m
7 Marischal Street
The Cross Keys
240 m
Chapel Street
Subway
340 m
19 Queen Street
Sisi's Cafe
390 m
48 Queen Street
Errols Kebab House
390 m
17 Erroll Street
Explore Peterhead
Explore the Heart of Peterhead
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arbuthnot Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history and maritime exhibits reveal Peterhead's heritage. Free admission on certain days, ideal for families.
Maiden Stone
14 minutes' walk
An ancient Pictish monument offering insight into Scotland's history and stunning surroundings, a peaceful visit.
Balmoor Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Home to Peterhead Football Club, it hosts exciting local football matches. An energetic atmosphere for sports fans.
Peterhead Maritime Heritage
20 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich maritime history of Peterhead. Educational exhibits perfect for history buffs and families alike.
Longhaven Cliffs
15 minutes' walk
Stunning cliffs with breathtaking coastal views suited for hiking and birdwatching. Bring your camera for picturesque moments.
Peterhead Marina
7 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxing atmosphere for strolling, dining, and enjoying fresh seafood. Ideal for couples and families.
Golfing at Peterhead Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Scenic 18-hole course with sea views. Perfect for avid golfers seeking a challenge in a tranquil setting.
Gala Clubs
4 minutes' walk
Live music events and dance evenings. Great for entertainment and socializing in a lively local venue.
A Special Treat
2 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for homemade pastries and coffee. Casual atmosphere perfect for family breakfasts.
The Cross Keys
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish pub with a cozy vibe. Signature dishes include haggis and locally sourced seafood.
Sisi's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring a variety of international dishes. Great for brunch with options for vegetarians.
Errols Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Popular local spot for quick bites. Tasty kebabs and friendly atmosphere, catering to late-night cravings.
Top Break Snooker Club
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue for snooker and pool games. Great for casual evenings with friends or family.
Peterhead Football Club
5 minutes' drive
Exciting match days with an electric atmosphere. Ideal for families looking for a fun day out.
Gala Clubs
4 minutes' walk
Local venue with live music and themed nights. Great for both relaxation and vibrant evenings out.
Church of Scotland
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and community events. Check for family-friendly activities and local gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Peterhead5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)82 min  ·  54.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Waverley Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waverley Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Waverley Hotel from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 52 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What are some nearby dining options to Waverley Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Simpsons Tea Room, BrewDog Peterhead, The Cross Keys, and A Special Treat, all within 0.5 km.
Does Waverley Hotel offer on-site dining?
Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the hotel's à la carte restaurant.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Waverley Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, kettle, shower, free toiletries, and a wardrobe.
Is Wi-Fi available at Waverley Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest landmark to Waverley Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from HM Prison Peterhead.
What breakfast options are available at Waverley Hotel?
Full breakfast is available for an additional charge of £11.
Is parking available at Waverley Hotel?
Off-site car parking is available for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Waverley Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Haddo House (39 km), Tolquhon Castle (40 km), and Murcar Links Golf Club (46 km).

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