Raemoir House Hotel, Banchory

Raemoir House Hotel - Georgian mansion with traditional Scottish dining and country gardens

Set in quiet gardens, this 4-star Banchory hotel occupies a Georgian mansion house in Royal Deeside. Raemoir House Hotel features 18 guestrooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and traditional décor, with some rooms offering four-poster beds. The en-suite bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. An open-paneled restaurant serves dinner daily, while a full Scottish breakfast is available from 7 AM. Two bars provide refreshments, with one featuring an open log fire. The property includes a terrace for outdoor relaxation and maintains two lounges. Located 18.5 miles from Aberdeen, the hotel sits within 2.5 miles of Crathes Castle, Falls of Feugh, and Milton Art Gallery. Two ski centers are accessible within an hour's drive, while Aberdeen city center is less than 20 miles away.

Pros

Original wood paneling and large windows enhance the dining room's historic character

Complimentary amenities include parking, Wi-Fi, and newspapers

24-hour front desk service ensures round-the-clock assistance

Proximity to multiple attractions including Raemoir Trout Fishery and Hill of Fare

Cons

Four-poster rooms available only upon request

Ski centers require over an hour's drive to reach