Buchan Braes, Boddam,
Peterhead,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
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Close to Buchan Ness Lighthouse
Great
8.5
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4.5
/5
Loved by Buchan Braes Hotel guests
Well-made food
Friendly staff
Good rooms
"I've used this hotel several times for work. The food is always well made and really good."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Great WiFi and food is fantastic."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"The perfect location for a stay in Aberdeneshire."
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Amenities
Buchan Braes Hotel includes a large ballroom that can be partitioned for various events, accommodating up to 220 guests. The hotel has a licensed ceremony space within the ballroom for wedding services. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, along with a dedicated conference host for support during events.
Rooms
The hotel offers 44 luxurious bedrooms and 3 suites, each thoughtfully furnished for a peaceful stay. Bedrooms are equipped with amenities such as a fully stocked mini bar and laptop-sized room safes. Suites feature a separate lounge area, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Dining
The award-winning Grill Room serves locally sourced seafood, prime meats, and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy a comprehensive wine list curated to complement the meals. Open Monday to Saturday for dinner and offering a specific Sunday lunch menu, it caters to diverse tastes.
Business Facilities
The conference facilities include an array of audio-visual equipment such as LCD projectors and screens, available upon request. Room configurations can be tailored for various events from seminars to training courses. The ballroom's natural daylight and garden access enhance the working environment.
Weddings
Buchan Braes Hotel is recognized for its comprehensive wedding services, including a dedicated team of coordinators and chefs. The venue offers picturesque views from the landscaped gardens, perfect for wedding photographs. Multiple ceremony options are available, ensuring a tailored experience for each couple.
Highlights
Location: Close to North East Scotland attractions
Business: Versatile ballroom for 220 guests
Dining: Award-winning Grill Room with local ingredients
Weddings: Dedicated wedding coordinators
“This 4-star hotel, recognized by Visit Scotland, seems focused on tailored service, and the presence of a dedicated conference host underscores its attention to business needs. The award-winning Grill Room and versatile ballroom space point to a commitment to both dining and events. Its location is quite advantageous, being near several historical castles and coastal activities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
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
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Buchan Braes Hotel offers an inviting dining experience centered around fresh, seasonal local produce. Guests can enjoy uniquely crafted meals in a relaxed atmosphere that supports both casual gatherings and special events.
Grill Room
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern dining setting with a spacious layout, blending a cozy lounge feel with an open restaurant plan.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes prepared by award-winning chefs highlight seasonal ingredients, complemented by a carefully curated wine and drinks list.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Buchan Braes, Boddam,
Peterhead,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
Buchan Braes, Boddam,
Peterhead,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Museum
HM Prison Peterhead
1.6
mi
Lighthouse
Buchan Ness Lighthouse
3100 ft
Landmark
Boddam Castle
2400 ft
Landmark
Admiralty Gateway
1.5
mi
Landmark
Seal rocks
1.4
mi
Landmark
Reform Tower
1.6
mi
Landmark
Peterhead Maritime Heritage
1.9
mi
Landmark
Maiden Stone
2.4
mi
Landmark
Smith Quay
2.3
mi
Harbour
Smith's Embankment
2.3
mi
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Peterhead, Erroll Street
2.5
mi
Landmark
Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith
2.5
mi
Landmark
Arbuthnot Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Gala Clubs
2.5
mi
Landmark
Reform Monument
2.5
mi
Nature reserve
Bullers of Buchan
2.8
mi
Church
ApexChurch
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of Scotland
2.6
mi
Church
Peterhead Baptis Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Longhaven Cliffs
2.6
mi
Landmark
Peterhead Marina
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Balmoor Stadium
2.9
mi
Church
St Andrew's Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Blockie Head Fort
2.7
mi
Landmark
Top Break Snooker Club
2.8
mi
Stadium
Peterhead Football Club
2.9
mi
Landmark
Slains Castle
4.2
mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Buchan Ness Lighthouse
3100 ft
Restaurants
Buchan Braes Hotel
100 ft
Buchan Braes Station Avenue Peterhead
Explore Peterhead
Local Highlights Near Buchan Braes Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boddam Castle
9 minutes' walk
Boddam Castle boasts picturesque coastal views and rich history, ideal for exploring local heritage.
Buchan Ness Lighthouse
12 minutes' walk
This iconic lighthouse offers dramatic seascapes and a unique glimpse into maritime history. A great spot for photos.
HM Prison Peterhead
10-minute drive
A historical site offering guided tours, this former prison provides fascinating insights into local history.
Seal Rocks
5-minute drive
Home to local seal pups, this natural site is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts. Great for a family day out.
Coastal Hiking
4-minute drive
Stunning coastal trails perfect for hiking. Scenic views extend along the cliffs and are ideal for all levels.
Relaxing at Longhaven Cliffs
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy tranquil scenery and coastal walks at Longhaven Cliffs, a perfect spot for relaxation or picnics.
Buchan Braes Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Featuring local specialties in a cozy atmosphere, the restaurant is known for its fresh seafood dishes.
The Grill
5-minute drive
A casual dining spot with a variety of grills. Known for their steaks and family-friendly environment.
Peterhead Maritime Heritage
10-minute drive
This museum showcases Peterhead's maritime history and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Balmoor Stadium
10-minute drive
Home to local football games, this stadium offers lively matches and is a great spot for sports fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterhead7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)75 min
·
31.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About Buchan Braes Hotel
Are there any seating options available in the hotel rooms?
10 January 2024
Seating is available in the suites, but standard rooms do not have this feature.
Is there accessible accommodation for guests with disabilities?
22 February 2024
Two disabled access rooms are available; one features a wet room, while the other includes a bath.
Can guests order food and beverages to their rooms?
15 March 2024
Yes, room service is offered for guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Is the accessible room with a wet room located on the ground floor?
5 April 2024
Yes, the room with a wet room is conveniently situated on the ground floor.
Is there a venue available for dance events at the hotel?
17 May 2024
Yes, a ballroom is available for booking, please contact the hotel for more details.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
25 June 2024
No, the hotel maintains a no-pets policy for all guests.
What dining experiences are available at the hotel?
30 July 2024
The hotel features an award-winning AA Rosette Grill Room, serving seasonal local produce and an innovative menu.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
12 August 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Can I host a business meeting or event at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides facilities for meetings and events, including a flexible ballroom accommodating various setups.
What amenities are offered in the hotel bedrooms?
20 October 2024
Bedrooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini bar, safe, tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.