Showing posts with label Cruden Bay. Show all posts
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Monday, 24 August 2026

Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire


Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel is an independent and friendly hotel situated in the heart of Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire. Just one mile from the A90 and around 10 minutes from both Peterhead and Ellon, it offers a convenient base for exploring this part of Scotland’s north-east coast.

Recently restored while remaining sympathetic to the character of the historic building, the hotel has 22 en suite bedrooms. Guests can choose from standard, attic, garden view and patio rooms, while two pet-friendly bedrooms with outside areas are also available. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, along with ample on-site parking.

For meals, guests can choose between the bright and airy dining room or the comfortable lounge, complete with a warming log fire. The hotel’s menus are available in both areas, with room service also offered.

Cruden Bay Golf Course is only around 800 metres away, while the beach, harbour and ruins of Slains Castle are all within walking distance. The hotel also has a fascinating literary connection with Bram Stoker, who was once a regular guest. A Historic Environment Scotland commemorative plaque recognises the hotel’s association with the writing of the early chapters of Dracula in 1895.

Aberdeen can be reached in around 30 minutes, with several well-known golf courses along the route. Whether visiting for golf, the coast, local history or a relaxing break, Kilmarnock Arms Hotel is well placed for enjoying Cruden Bay and the wider Aberdeenshire area.

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Friday, 30 August 2024

Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire


Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire

This independent, warm, and friendly hotel features burning log fires, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout, and ample parking. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from both Peterhead and Ellon and only one mile off the A90, the hotel offers a cosy retreat in the heart of Cruden Bay.

Situated just 800 metres from the renowned Cruden Bay Golf Course, the hotel is a short walk from the beach, harbour, and the imposing ruins of Slains Castle. The castle is famously known as a source of inspiration for Bram Stoker, a frequent guest of the hotel when writing his novel *Dracula*. In recognition of this, Historic Environment Scotland has awarded the hotel a commemorative plaque, noting that the early chapters of *Dracula* were written here in 1895. Guests are also just a 30-minute drive from the city of Aberdeen, with scenic views of Newburgh, Trump International, and Royal Aberdeen Golf Courses along the way.

Recently restored, the hotel offers 22 en suite bedrooms that maintain the historic charm of the building. A variety of room options are available, including standard, attic, garden view, and patio rooms, catering to different budgets and preferences. The hotel also provides two pet-friendly bedrooms with outdoor areas.

Guests can choose to dine in the bright and airy dining room or the warm and cosy lounge, with all menus available in both settings, including room service. The Head Chef and his team use the finest seasonal and locally sourced ingredients to craft delightful dishes. With Peterhead and Fraserburgh home to Europe’s largest white fish and shellfish ports, fresh, high-quality ingredients are always in abundance. Guests are encouraged to view the hotel’s menus online.

The hotel also features a local public bar that broadcasts all major sporting events, including football matches on Sky Sports and BT Sport. Guests are welcome to ask the friendly staff if there is a specific event they wish to watch.

The hotel strives to offer a home-from-home experience for business travellers, leisure guests, and golfers alike. Guests are invited to visit TripAdvisor to read reviews from those who have previously stayed and shared their experiences.

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Tuesday, 9 August 2022

Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire


Kilmarnock Arms, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire


An independent, warm & friendly hotel with burning log fires, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout and ample parking, situated just 10 minutes from both Peterhead & Ellon, just one mile off the A90.

The hotel is situated within the heart of Cruden Bay, just 800m from the renowned Cruden Bay Golf Course & is a short stroll from the beach, harbour and the imposing ruin of Slains Castle where the hotel's once-regular guest, Bram Stoker, gained inspiration for his novel Dracula. A commemorative plaque has been awarded to the hotel by Historic Environment Scotland in recognition of the early chapters of Dracula having been written here in 1895. Just a 30 minute drive and you can be in the city of Aberdeen, passing Newburgh, Trump International and Royal Aberdeen Golf Courses on your way.

Having been recently restored, the hotel holds 22 en suite bedrooms, which remain sympathetic to the design of this historic building. The hotel has a selection of standard, attic, garden view and patio rooms available to suit varying budgets and requirements, as well as two pet friendly bedrooms with outside areas.

For mealtimes, the bright, airy dining room and warm, cosy lounge are both available depending on your preference, with all menus being available in all areas, including room service. The Head Chef and his kitchen brigade use the best seasonal and locally sourced ingredients to produce dishes for you to savour. With Peterhead & Fraserburgh boasting the largest white fish & shellfish port’s in Europe, fresh quality ingredients are both readily available & plentiful.

The hotel also has a ‘local’s’ public bar, which shows all major sporting events, including all football shown on Sky Sports and BT Sport, so feel free to ask the friendly staff if there is something particular that you want to watch.

A home-from-home experience is offered for businessmen, leisure guests & golfers alike, log on to Trip Advisor to see what previous guests have to say about their time here.

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Monday, 9 September 2019

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire


Kilmarnock Arms Hotel, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel is situated in the centre of the coastal village of Cruden Bay and only 800m from the world-renowned Cruden Bay links Golf Course. The hotel offers an excellent base for golf, angling, riding, walking, shooting or a visit to the spectacular beach. We are also in the midst of the Whisky and Castle trails.

We have 14 en suite bedrooms which are available as family, double, twin or single. All our rooms are complete with an en suite bathroom, Brodies Coffee and Tea Making Facilities, Sony Bravia flat-screen TV’s with built-in Freeview & DVD Player, Hairdryer, Iron and Board, CD/Radio Alarm Clock.

THE FUNCTION ROOM - Our function room is available for weddings, family celebrations, business functions, birthday parties, discos and conferences. Menus can be prepared to suit all occasions, from a finger buffet to a full dinner for up to 130 guests.

LOUNGE BAR - Bar Lunches and Bar Suppers are served daily with a wide choice of starters, main courses, vegetarian selection, sweets and also a children's menu.

PUBLIC BAR - Pool, Darts, Juke Box, Sky TV also Big Screen for all major sporting events. Bar Lunches and snacks available.

The Falcon Restaurant specialises in freshly prepared local produce. We aim to cater for all tastes, whether it’s a romantic dinner for two, a larger family gathering, a high tea or a bar meal. Our chefs are experts in getting the best out of Aberdeenshire’s local produce, especially the beef, which is well known in this area. We cater for all tastes and budgets. We have vegetarian dishes, a slimmers selection, as well as all the family favourites and a large grill section. Rest assured nobody leaves the Falcon Restaurant hungry.

BEER GARDEN - Spacious garden with tables and a play area for children.

The world-renowned Cruden Bay Golf Club, picturesque beach, historic harbour and Slains Castle just a short stroll from the hotel.

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Tuesday, 9 July 2019

St. Olaf Hotel, Cruden Bay, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire


St. Olaf Hotel, Cruden Bay, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

St. Olaf Hotel offers comfortable and well-appointed accommodation in the coastal village of Cruden Bay. Our location is ideal for both business and leisure guests as we are close to many popular locations in Aberdeenshire including Aberdeen and Peterhead. The hotel overlooks the Cruden Bay Golf Course, which is always rated in the top 100 courses in the world, it’s only a few minutes’ walk from the hotel to the spectacular clubhouse.

Our warm and cosy rooms are popular with golfers, holidaymakers, tourists and contractors, who appreciate the home comforts on offer from this family run business. All our guest rooms have been tastefully decorated and furnished to ensure an enjoyable stay is had by all. 

Breakfast is included within the room rate and is served in our dining area. Our lounge bar opens all day and is popular with residents and non-residents alike. There is free Wi-Fi throughout.

Cruden Bay is an ideal location if you want to explore the area, the beautiful beach, the coastline, the older part of the village is known as Port Erroll which has its own harbour where fishing, shooting, bird watching and exploring the Buchan area are all readily available.

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Wednesday, 24 August 2016

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk Kilmarnock Arms Hotel, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire

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Kilmarnock Arms Hotel is situated in the centre of the coastal village of Cruden Bay and only 800m from the world renowned Cruden Bay Golf Course. 

The hotel offers an excellent base for golf, angling, riding, walking, shooting or a visit to the spectacular beach. We are also in the midst of the whisky and castle trails. 

Here at the Kilmarnock Arms we pride ourselves on locally sourced, fresh produce that is cooked to order so you can enjoy the best of traditional Scottish cuisine with a modern twist.

We are delighted to announce that we are now able to adapt the majority of our dishes for coeliacs to enjoy, including fresh, battered North Sea Haddock and chips.

Should you have any specific dietary requirements, please contact the hotel and we will be happy to talk these through with you.

With the world renowned Cruden Bay Golf Club, picturesque beach, historic harbour and Slains Castle just a short stroll from the hotel, whether your stay is for business or pleasure, our relaxed and friendly atmosphere will have you feeling this is your home from home in Aberdeenshire.

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Tuesday, 17 September 2013

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk Kilmarnock Arms Hotel, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire

Situated in the centre of the coastal village of Cruden Bay and only 800m from the world renowned Cruden Bay links Golf Course, the Hotel offers an excellent base for golf, angling, riding, walking, shooting or a visit to the spectacular beach.

We are also in the midst of the Whisky and Castle trails.

We have 14 en-suite bedrooms which are available as family, double, twin or single.
The Falcon Restaurant specialises in freshly prepared local produce. We aim to cater for all tastes, whether it’s a romantic dinner for two, a larger family gathering, a high tea or a bar meal.

Our chefs are experts in getting the best out of Aberdeenshire’s local produce, especially the beef, which is well known in this area.
We cater for all tastes and budgets. We have vegetarian dishes, a slimmers selection, as well as all the family favourites and a large grill section. Rest assured nobody leaves the Falcon Restaurant hungry.

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