The Commercial Hotel, Tarland
About the Hotel
Rooms at The Commercial
The Commercial offers 9 rooms, each individually designed. Room amenities include free WiFi, a tea and coffee maker, and a TV. The single room features a DVD player, an electric kettle, and an iPod dock, plus a wardrobe and carpeted floor. The Steadings, a recently completed semi-detached granite steading on the hotel grounds, provides a twin en-suite, a double en-suite, and a double sofa bed with a private bathroom. Each Steadings unit accommodates six guests and includes an open-plan living space with a fully fitted kitchen featuring a fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Full central heating and a log burner stove are included. A large shared garden is equipped with outdoor furniture and a BBQ.
Dining at The Commercial
Guests can dine in the popular bar, relaxed lounge bar, or 40-cover restaurant. A full cooked breakfast with bacon, sausages, a choice of eggs, and black pudding is provided. Scotland's traditional recipes and produce feature strongly in all menus, with dishes ranging from bar snacks to Scottish Angus steak. Bar meals are also available at the restaurant. The kitchen team offers a varied menu. A walled beer garden offers an outdoor dining space.
Leisure and Activities
Guests at The Commercial can take advantage of an outdoor tennis court. Nearby activities include horse riding, mountain biking, water skiing, and fishing. Aboyne Golf Club and Ballater Golf Club are within reach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cairngorms National Park and Morven.
Location and Access
The Commercial Hotel is in the highland village of Tarland, near Aboyne, on Royal Deeside, at the edge of The Cairngorms National Park. Cairngorms National Park and Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve are a 10-minute drive. Landmarks nearby include Queen's View (4.5 km), Culsh Earth House (2.5 km), Tomnaverie (1.5 km), Marketvillage (0.5 km), and Tomnaverie Stone Circle (1.5 km). Aberdeen Airport is 50 km from the accommodation.
Services and Amenities
This 4-star hotel offers free parking, storage for bicycles and motorbikes, and free WiFi. Amenities include concierge services, a computer station, and multilingual staff. The Commercial offers Scottish brewed ales, beers from around the world, and extensive Gin and Whisky menus showcasing Scottish distillers. A wireless Internet connection is available in communal areas. The hotel provides room service and luggage storage. Other amenities include complimentary bottled water, a bar/lounge, and an on-site free car park.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor