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About the Hotel

22 High Street, Banchory, United Kingdom, AB315SR
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Steps from Banchory Museum
Guest rating
3.2
/10
3.5
4.2
/5

Dining Experience

Douglas Arms Hotel offers an on-site restaurant featuring classic dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes a wide range of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodating various dietary preferences. Guests can also enjoy a well-stocked bar with a selection of beers, wines, and spirits.

Comfortable Accommodations

Each of the hotel's rooms comes equipped with en-suite facilities and complimentary toiletries for guest convenience. A range of room types is available, including family rooms and single occupancy options. Many rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding area.

Outdoor Activities

Douglas Arms Hotel is located near various outdoor attractions, including nature walks and local golf courses. The hotel provides easy access to the scenic beauty of the Aberdeenshire region, popular for its hiking trails and fishing opportunities. Guests can explore local landmarks and vibrant natural landscapes with ease.

Local Attractions

Set in the charming town of Banchory, the hotel allows guests to discover local shops, cafes, and historic sites within walking distance. A short drive leads to the picturesque Crathes Castle and the beautiful Deeside Way. There are also opportunities for horseback riding and cycling nearby.

Business Facilities

Douglas Arms Hotel provides meeting and event spaces suitable for small gatherings or corporate events. High-quality presentation equipment is available for all business needs. The hotel's central location facilitates easy accessibility for business travelers.

Highlights

Dining: on-site restaurant

Accommodation: family rooms

Activities: local golf courses

Location: scenic beauty of the Aberdeenshire region

“This Banchory hotel stands out for its central location, placing guests within easy reach of local shops, cafés, and pubs. I noticed the staff earns consistent praise for their helpfulness and genuine kindness. A casual atmosphere prevails, complemented by an outdoor seating area that clearly adds to its appeal for families and those seeking a relaxed base for exploring the Cairngorms.”
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Douglas Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bath
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Douglas Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Douglas Arms Hotel Location

22 High Street, Banchory, United Kingdom, AB315SR
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22 High Street, Banchory, United Kingdom, AB315SR
Nearby
Bridge Street
Banchory Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Ashvale
500 ft
Ashvale 4 Watson Street
Explore Banchory
Nearby Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Banchory Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and culture exhibit featuring artifacts that showcase Banchory's rich heritage and community life.
Falls of Feugh
13 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfalls set amidst lush surroundings, perfect for nature photography and enjoying the calming sounds of rushing water.
Bridge Of Feugh
15 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with picturesque views and an ideal spot to relax by the river while observing local wildlife.
Crathes Castle
11-minute drive
Stunning 16th-century castle with gardens offering guided tours, historical exhibits, and seasonal events.
Raemoir Trout Fishery
5-minute drive
Trout fishing in a serene environment with rental equipment available, ideal for anglers of all experience levels.
Scolty Hill
25 minutes' walk
Hiking destination with panoramic views from the summit. A challenging trek with rewarding scenery for nature lovers.
Ashvale
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips with a casual ambiance, known for its fresh ingredients and quick service.
Cafe Banchory
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving homemade pastries and light meals, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or brunch with vegetarian options.
The Douglas Arms Bar
0 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a friendly atmosphere, hosting regular trivia nights and live music, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Banchory Golf Club
8-minute drive
Relaxing golf course with stunning views, suitable for golfers of all skill levels. Perfect for a friendly game amidst nature.
Getting around
City Centre
Banchory2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
Dundee (DND)138 min  ·  57.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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The Douglas Arms Hotel offers a convenient location with easy access to local shops, cafes and pubs. Many guests find roadside parking near the hotel readily available. The comfortable beds ensure a good night's sleep.
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Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
4.1/10
Guest rating
17%
Recommend
Location
6.1/10
Staff
5.7/10
Facilities
3.7/10
Value for money
4.0/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Plenty of space
Room size
Check-in staff
Cons
Room condition
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
3.2/10
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