Buchan Braes, Boddam,
Peterhead,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
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Close to Buchan Ness Lighthouse
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
/5
Accommodations
Buchan Braes Hotel offers 44 spacious bedrooms and 3 luxurious suites. Each room features a 32' flat screen TV, a fully stocked mini bar, and a laptop-sized room safe. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour room service for added convenience.
Dining
The AA Rosette Grill Room serves seasonal local produce, featuring fresh seafood sourced from Peterhead and prime meats from Aberdeenshire. Guests can choose from an extensive wine and drinks list to complement their dining experience. The Grill Room operates Monday to Saturday from 5 PM to 8:30 PM, and Sunday from 12:30 PM to 7 PM.
Event Spaces
The large ballroom at Buchan Braes Hotel accommodates up to 220 guests and can be reconfigured for various events, including corporate gatherings and private dining. This space benefits from natural daylight and direct access to a secluded landscaped garden. A dedicated Conference Host is available to assist with all aspects of event planning.
Weddings
Buchan Braes Hotel is licensed for wedding ceremonies and reception events, providing a stylish venue with views of Stirling Hill. The dedicated team assists couples throughout their wedding planning to ensure a smooth and memorable experience. The hotel's modern interior allows for beautiful wedding photographs in natural light.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is situated in the village of Boddam, providing easy access to Aberdeenshire's historical castles and whisky distilleries. There are golf packages available that include accommodation and full Scottish breakfast, plus a round of golf at a local course. The North East of Scotland offers diverse scenic enjoyment for outdoor enthusiasts, just minutes away.
Highlights
Dining: AA Rosette Grill Room with locally sourced ingredients
Event Spaces: Large ballroom accommodating up to 220 guests
Weddings: Stylish venue licensed for wedding ceremonies
Location: Close to Aberdeenshire castles and whisky distilleries
Must-do experiences
Visit the Peterhead Prison Museum for a unique local history.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Harbour Fish & Chip Shop - a local favorite.
Take a leisurely stroll along Peterhead's beautiful beachfront.
Explore the stunning scenery at RSPB Beaverhill Nature Reserve nearby.
Discover local crafts at the Peterhead Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Double Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Buchan Braes Hotel, dining is a celebration of local produce and expertly crafted flavors. Guests can indulge in the modern Grill Room, where a focus on barbecue cuisine meets an inviting ambiance, making each meal a memorable experience.
Grill Room
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and spacious, with an open plan connecting the lounge and restaurant areas, creating an inviting setting for both casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy seasonal local produce skillfully cooked by award-winning chefs, complemented by a carefully curated wine and drinks list designed to pair perfectly with both set and a la carte menus.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Buchan Braes, Boddam,
Peterhead,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
Buchan Braes, Boddam,
Peterhead,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Museum
HM Prison Peterhead
1.6
mi
Lighthouse
Buchan Ness Lighthouse
3100 ft
Landmark
Boddam Castle
2400 ft
Landmark
Admiralty Gateway
1.5
mi
Landmark
Seal rocks
1.4
mi
Landmark
Reform Tower
1.6
mi
Landmark
Peterhead Maritime Heritage
1.9
mi
Landmark
Maiden Stone
2.4
mi
Landmark
Smith Quay
2.3
mi
Harbour
Smith's Embankment
2.3
mi
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Peterhead, Erroll Street
2.5
mi
Landmark
Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith
2.5
mi
Landmark
Arbuthnot Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Gala Clubs
2.5
mi
Landmark
Reform Monument
2.5
mi
Nature reserve
Bullers of Buchan
2.8
mi
Church
ApexChurch
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of Scotland
2.6
mi
Church
Peterhead Baptis Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Longhaven Cliffs
2.6
mi
Landmark
Peterhead Marina
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Balmoor Stadium
2.9
mi
Church
St Andrew's Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Blockie Head Fort
2.7
mi
Landmark
Top Break Snooker Club
2.8
mi
Stadium
Peterhead Football Club
2.9
mi
Landmark
Slains Castle
4.2
mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Buchan Ness Lighthouse
3100 ft
Restaurants
Buchan Braes Hotel
100 ft
Buchan Braes Station Avenue Peterhead
Explore Peterhead
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boddam Castle
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque ruin with stunning coastal views, historic charm, and unique architectural features capturing Scotland's rich heritage.
Buchan Ness Lighthouse
12 minutes' walk
An iconic working lighthouse providing scenic coastal views, perfect for photography, and a glimpse of maritime history.
HM Prison Peterhead
10 minutes' drive
Historic prison known for its significant role in Scottish criminal justice, offering guided tours detailing its intriguing past.
Seal Rocks Tour
5 minutes' drive
Exciting boat trips to see local seal colonies, with tours available year-round, a hit for nature lovers and families alike.
Longhaven Cliffs Hike
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal walks offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, ideal for adventurers and those seeking fresh air.
Buchan Braes Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local Scottish dishes, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Saltoun Inn
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub atmosphere serving classic pub fare and locally brewed ales. Vegetarian options available, family-friendly setting.
Peterhead Marina
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant area offering leisurely walks, local shops, and occasional entertainment events, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Balmoor Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to local football games, providing spirited atmosphere and community events year-round, family-friendly for sports fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterhead7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)75 min
·
31.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About Buchan Braes Hotel
Are there seating arrangements available in the hotel rooms, specifically in the suites?
12 September 2024
This feature is available in the suites, but standard rooms do not include a seating area.
Is there accommodation for guests with disabilities, and what facilities do these rooms offer?
05 November 2024
There are two accessible rooms: one designed as a twin room with a wet room, and another double room equipped with a bath.
Is room service available for guests during their stay?
22 October 2024
Yes, room service is offered for guests seeking convenience and comfort during their visit.
Are accessible rooms available on the ground floor for easy access?
15 December 2024
Yes, the accessible twin-bedded room with a wet room is situated on the ground floor for guests' convenience.
Can the hotel ballroom be used for dance events or similar gatherings?
18 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features a ballroom that can be booked for events such as dance gatherings; it's recommended to contact the hotel directly for reservations.
Does the hotel allow pets, such as dogs, on the premises?
30 January 2024
Pets are not permitted within the hotel to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
What can guests expect in terms of food quality at the Grill Room?
03 June 2025
The award-winning Grill Room serves high-quality dishes prepared with locally sourced seasonal ingredients, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Is there a designated area for guests to relax and socialize aside from their rooms?
27 March 2024
The Lounge offers a casual and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or informal business meetings.
Are there options available for hosting business meetings or conferences?
09 August 2025
The hotel's ballroom is equipped to handle various business events, offering flexible space arrangements, full technology resources, and dedicated support for a successful gathering.
What unique features does Buchan Braes Hotel offer for hosting weddings?
14 February 2025
The hotel is renowned for its stylish interior, natural lighting, and landscaped gardens, making it an ideal venue for a memorable wedding ceremony and reception.
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Buchan Braes Hotel
8.5
Great83 reviews
2.5
mi from center
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