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Banchory Lodge Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Banchory

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From$219 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Dee Street 1, Banchory, true
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Close to the Falls of Feugh
Perfect
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Accommodations

The hotel offers individually decorated rooms with views of the large grounds and the River Dee. Room types include doubles, four-poster beds, and twin bedded rooms available on request. Each room features a TV, tea and coffee tray, and an en suite bathroom.

Dining

The hotel has two on-site restaurants serving seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options with BBQ and themed events, as well as a bar. Breakfast is included and features traditional Scottish fare, with flexible dining hours to accommodate various preferences.

Location & Grounds

Banchory Lodge sits on the banks of the River Dee with direct access for salmon fishing from the hotel grounds. The bridge over the River Feugh, half a mile away, is known for leaping salmon. Nearby attractions include Crathes Castle, Drum Castle, and Deeside Activity Park, with Aberdeen city center a 45-minute drive and Aberdeen Airport within 20 miles.

Amenities & Services

The hotel provides free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include bicycle rental, an on-site golf course, and event spaces for weddings and conferences. The property is dog-friendly with pet bowls, policies for pet guests, and access to nature trails.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers board games, puzzles, and kids' meals. Dogs are welcome in the bar area and receive treats, with water bowls and dog biscuits throughout the property. The hotel's location provides easy access to outdoor activities suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Riverside setting on the River Dee with salmon fishing

Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with river views

Dining: Two restaurants with seasonal local menus

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly with dedicated amenities and bar access

Activities: On-site golf course, bicycle rental, and nearby castles

Parking: Free private parking on-site

“The setting here is truly something, with the lodge appearing grand from the outset and then opening onto the peaceful River Dee. It's clear the staff are genuinely invested in guest comfort, from anticipating needs to offering thoughtful touches like a special anniversary treat. The food, across breakfast and dinner, consistently impresses, making a stay here feel like a genuine escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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Banchory Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Comfy Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Guest Room Plus
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room Terrace
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Banchory Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Banchory Lodge Hotel offers delightful onsite dining experiences that celebrate the rich flavors of Scottish cuisine. With a focus on fresh local ingredients and seasonal menus, guests can indulge in a variety of offerings that cater to diverse dietary needs in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Banchory Lodge Hotel Restaurant photo
Banchory Lodge Hotel Restaurant photo
Banchory Lodge Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern touches, complete with a cozy log-burning fire.
Key Offerings
Experience a unique menu featuring dishes such as grilled mackerel, venison tacos, and 'Buffalo Soldier' cauliflower wings. Seasonal menus reflect the local bounty and cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurant #2

Brunch and casual dining
Ambiance
Inviting family-friendly atmosphere with a modern twist, accommodating small gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Offers a special burger menu and events such as Sunday Brunch, providing options for relaxing meals throughout the day.
Reservation
no
Open for Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner.

Banchory Lodge Hotel Location

Dee Street 1, Banchory, true
Explore Banchory
Local Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Falls of Feugh
14 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall with viewing platforms, perfect for photography and nature watching, just a short walk from the hotel.
Banchory Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering stunning views of the countryside, suitable for golfers of all levels.
Crathes Castle
10 minutes' drive
A historical castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, ideal for a family outing and exploring Scottish history.
Banchory Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Banchory's heritage, with interactive displays great for family visits.
Discover the local attractions near Banchory Lodge Hotel
Learn about the notable sites near Banchory Lodge that offer unique experiences and local insights
Ideal for fishing enthusiasts seeking a tranquil outdoor experience: Raemoir Trout Fishery
Perfect for history buffs interested in local culture and heritage: Banchory Museum
Great for those wanting to immerse themselves in beautiful architecture and gardens: Crathes Castle
Well suited for scenic walks and enjoying nature views: Bridge Of Feugh
Best for outdoor adventurers looking for hiking and panoramic views: Scolty Hill
Suited for peaceful strolls amidst serene landscapes: The Walled Garden
Works well for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous climbing experience: Go Ape
Ideal for food lovers wanting to sample local produce: Aberdeenshire Highland Beef
Hiking at Scolty Hill
35 minutes' walk
Stunning views and trails make this a perfect outdoor adventure. Accessible for all ages and skill levels.
Aboyne Outdoor Centre
15 minutes' drive
Adventure sports, including canoeing and climbing, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking required for activities.
Yoga Sessions
20 minutes' walk
Local studios offer rejuvenating yoga classes in peaceful settings, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Mamma Mia Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Derbar Indian Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for Indian dishes, offering a range of vegetarian options and classics like curry and biryani.
Falls of Feugh Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Local favorites in a relaxed environment overlooking the falls, perfect for casual dining after exploring.
Discover dining options near Banchory Lodge Hotel
Uncover dining options near Banchory Lodge that cater to a variety of tastes
Great for relaxed dining in a beautiful riverside setting: Falls of Feugh Restaurant & Function Suite
Well suited for those seeking a classic pub fare experience: Ravenswood Country Club
Perfect for indulging in fresh seafood and local dishes: Ashvale
Ideal for quick meals featuring authentic Asian flavors: Famous House Chinese Takeaway
Woodend Barn
25 minutes' walk
A community arts venue hosting concerts, theater productions, and art exhibitions, great for all ages.
Banchory Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and crafts, the gallery features regular exhibitions and workshops for kids and adults.
Royal British Legion
11 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar atmosphere hosting quiz nights and live music, an inviting spot for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Banchory 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 45 min  ·  29.8 km
    Dundee (DND) 139 min  ·  92.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Banchory Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 674 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Charming atmosphere
Elegant rooms
Excellent breakfast
River views
Cons
Misleading room descriptions
Poor room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 952 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Banchory Lodge Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banchory Lodge Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Banchory Lodge Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Banchory Lodge Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Scottish cuisine and a lounge bar offering sandwiches and cakes.
How far is Banchory Lodge Hotel from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is approximately 32 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Banchory Lodge Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
What nearby attractions are within a short distance from Banchory Lodge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Crathes Castle (3 km) and the Walled Garden (3 km).
Is breakfast available at Banchory Lodge Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.

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