Thainstone House, Inverurie ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Inverurie, Inverurie, United Kingdom

Close to the historic old town

Very good

7.7

8.3

/10

3.8

4.1

Loved by Thainstone House guests

Fine location
Cozy room
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Clean showers

"This is a beautiful character hotel within close proximity of Aberdeen."

Carole from United Kingdom

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"Lovely terrace outside with tables, chairs and wood burners where you could sit for an alcoholic drink (fleece blankets provided if it's chilly)."

Shirley M from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is beautifully decorated and well maintained."

Stephanie from United States

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Amenities

Thainstone House offers a variety of leisure options, including a state-of-the-art gym equipped with cardio machines and strength training equipment. The leisure club features a 13-meter indoor pool, outdoor hot tub, and an oak barrel sauna for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy spa treatments using organic seaweed products from Ishga, set against the backdrop of the Aberdeenshire countryside.

Rooms

The hotel comprises several room types, each highlighting a unique character and charm reflecting the mansion's 18th-century heritage. Rooms include luxurious King Suites with spacious living areas and Junior Suites with feature four-poster beds. Additional options like Deluxe and Classic rooms provide comforting amenities and views over the landscaped gardens.

Location

Thainstone House is situated just 12 miles north of Aberdeen, making it easily accessible by road and rail. The hotel is within close proximity to Inverurie's town center and offers direct connections to local attractions like the Castle Trail and Whisky Trail. Nearby golf courses, including Murcar Links and Royal Aberdeen, present prime options for golf enthusiasts.

Dining

The Green Lady restaurant boasts an AA-Rosette award and serves dishes influenced by regional flavors, highlighting local produce including Aberdeen Angus beef. Stockman's Bar complements dining with a selection of local ales and malts. Afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the Drawing Room, offering a taste of tradition with a selection of fine teas and homemade treats.

Family-Friendly Features

Thainstone House welcomes families, offering rooms that can accommodate additional guests. Children can enjoy a variety of activities within the expansive 44 acres of parkland surrounding the hotel. With a leisure club providing child-friendly swimming times, families can unwind together in a safe and engaging environment.

Highlights

Location: 12 miles north of Aberdeen

Dining: AA-Rosette Green Lady restaurant

Amenities: 13-meter indoor pool

Weddings: Idyllic venue for ceremonies

Wellness: Spa treatments with Ishga products

Family-Friendly: Rooms for additional guests

“This hotel offers a classically styled retreat amid scenic grounds, well-suited for families seeking leisure amenities. While some rooms might benefit from enhanced soundproofing, the overall experience is defined by attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The uniquely decorated interiors and leisure facilities like the pool, jacuzzi and steam room add to its appeal as a comfortable, if occasionally imperfect, getaway.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingPlenty Space

There was a lot of parking. It made arrival easy and stress-free. The entrance to the building is also beautiful.

Oliver from England

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Spa & LeisureHot Tub Bonus

The outdoor hot tub was amazing, especially at night. Robes and slippers were provided to go to the pool and sauna.

Mei from China

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BedroomHuuuuuge Beds

The rooms were spacious and clean, with very big beds. The bed was comfortable and there were tea and coffee facilities.

Trevor from Scotland

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DiningAmazing Breakfast

Breakfast was plentiful with delicious hot options, tailored to my liking. The dining room was lovely and nicely decorated.

Amelia from Wales

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Thainstone House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Small Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Thainstone House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Thainstone House offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase the best of British and European flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite local produce, from Scottish beef to freshly landed seafood, all set against a modern and inviting backdrop.

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The Green Lady

British and European

Ambiance

Modern dining room with elegant decor

Key Offerings

A menu featuring fine local produce, including Scottish beef and locally sourced seafood, as well as the option for an al fresco Afternoon Tea amidst beautiful gardens. Enjoy an exquisite cream tea on your choice of day.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

Lunch is served from 12:00 - 17:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 21:00, daily.

Stockman's

Casual pub dining

Ambiance

Inviting and relaxed, perfect for a laid-back meal

Key Offerings

Features locally brewed Deeside Ale along with a selection of draft and bottled beverages, complemented by a curated wine list from de Burgh Wine Merchants.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary; check locally for availability.

Thainstone House Location

Inverurie, Inverurie, United Kingdom

Map view

Inverurie, Inverurie, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

East Aquhorthies Stone Circle

2.6 mi

Landmark

Kintore Golf Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Bass and Little Bass

1.6 mi

Landmark

Little Treasures

1.5 mi

Golf Course

Inverurie Golf Club

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Mary's

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kintore Airfield

1.7 mi

Landmark

St Andrews Parish Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Hallforest Castle

1.9 mi

Landmark

Inverurie Bowling Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Garioch Heritage Centre

2.3 mi

Landmark

Inverurie War Memorial And Gardens

2.0 mi

Landmark

Inverurie Gospel Hall

1.9 mi

Landmark

Quarry Steen

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shakkin Briggie Steen

2.0 mi

Landmark

West Church

2.0 mi

Theatre

Inverurie Town Hall

2.0 mi

Church

Kintore Parish Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Carnegie Inverurie Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Point Of Origin

2.2 mi

Landmark

Gallery I

2.2 mi

Landmark

Battle of Harlaw Monument

2.5 mi

Landmark

Garioch Shopping Centre

2.2 mi

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Hopeville Social Club

2.2 mi

Landmark

Castle Fraser

2.4 mi

Landmark

Harlaw Bowling Club

2.3 mi

Landmark

Broomend Of Crichie Stone Circle

2.7 mi

Landmark

Standing Stone

2.9 mi

Landmark

Kinkell, St Michael's Church And Burial-ground

4.4 mi

Restaurants

Cammie's Bar

3500 ft

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Local Highlights Near Thainstone House

East Aquhorthies Stone Circle

45 minutes' walk

A remarkable prehistoric monument featuring ancient stone structures, offering insights into Scotland's rich history.

Kintore Golf Club

30 minutes' walk

A charming 18-hole golf course surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels.

Inverurie Golf Club

35 minutes' walk

Renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and well-kept greens, this local gem is ideal for a relaxing day out.

Castle Fraser

40 minutes' drive

An impressive 16th-century castle with beautiful gardens and guided tours, showcasing stunning architecture and history.

Hiking at Bennachie

30 minutes' drive

Popular hiking trails with breathtaking views, suitable for all levels. Local guides available for nature walks.

Wellness at Thainstone House Spa

on-site

On-site spa offering rejuvenating treatments. Ideal for relaxation after a busy day, with pre-booking recommended.

Kintore Airfield

30 minutes' walk

Experience the thrill of flying lessons or a light aircraft experience at this local airfield, perfect for adventure seekers.

Cammie's Bar

13 minutes' walk

A cozy bar with a friendly vibe, serving classic pub fare and local brews. Great for a casual meal or drinks.

The Coffee Shop

5 minutes' drive

Charming café offering delicious homemade pastries and coffee. Perfect for a light snack or afternoon tea.

Garioch Heritage Centre

40 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring exhibits, workshops, and events. Family-friendly with a focus on local history and arts.

Hopeville Social Club

40 minutes' drive

Lively venue with regular live music and social events. An excellent spot for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Inverurie5 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)25 min · 10.3 mi

Train

Inverurie Railway Station6 min · 2.2 mi

Inverurie Train Station6 min · 2.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Swallow Thainstone House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thainstone House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 926 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

68%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Exceptional customer service

Delicious food

Stunning location

Cozy room

Cons

Poor breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Thainstone House

Is it possible to request rooms that feature twin beds instead of doubles?

10 September 2024

Twin bedded rooms are available upon request. Warm regards.

Do any of the king rooms allow pets to stay with their owners?

15 September 2024

Dog-friendly king rooms are available, subject to a £12 charge added to your account at check-in. Please inform during booking.

Can guests book access to the swimming pool and hot tubs?

22 September 2024

The swimming pool and hot tubs can be booked directly with the hotel. Thank you.

Are the pool and massage therapies included in the room price or are they additional?

29 September 2024

The pool is included in the room price, subject to availability. Massages can be arranged through the spa for an additional fee.

What are the specific rooms that accommodate pets?

5 October 2024

A range of rooms, from small doubles to deluxe doubles, accept pets. Suites, however, do not allow them. Thank you.

Is there an option for outdoor dining and enjoying drinks?

12 October 2024

Alcohol can now be served both indoors and outdoors, with a lovely seated area available on the lawn, depending on the weather.

Is it necessary to reserve spots for the sauna and hot tub?

19 October 2024

Currently, only 7 guests can utilize the leisure facilities at a time. Reservations can be made by calling the hotel, subject to availability.

Can I get more information about what to do in the local area?

26 October 2024

Inverurie offers various shops, bars, and restaurants, including Edwards Bar & Grill. It's also a great base for exploring local castles and countryside.

Is there a television and a shower in the room that matches the photos shown?

2 November 2024

Each room includes a television and features a shower over the bath. Additional assistance can be provided if needed.

Are there any dog-friendly facilities available for small breeds like pugs?

9 November 2024

Pets are welcome throughout the hotel, though are not permitted in the Green Lady restaurant. Fresh water is provided for dogs.

Is the Thainstone House hotel accessible for everyone, including those with disabilities?

16 November 2024

The manor offers lift access to most guest rooms. There are some rooms available on the ground level for convenience.