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About the Hotel

19 The Square , Tarland, Tarland, United Kingdom, AB34 4TX

Close to Cairngorms National Park

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Rooms

The Commercial Hotel offers 9 individually designed rooms, each catering to visitors looking to explore Royal Deeside. For larger groups, The Steadings includes a spacious open-plan living area, a fitted kitchen, and accommodations for up to 6 guests. Every unit within The Steadings includes a log burner stove, adding warmth to the modern conveniences.

Dining

Dining options at The Commercial Hotel include a bar menu alongside a main menu featuring Scottish Angus steak. The kitchen team emphasizes local ingredients, offering a blend of traditional Scottish recipes and classic pub fare. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant, relaxed lounge bar, or in the walled beer garden during the summer.

Location

The hotel is situated on the edge of Cairngorms National Park, providing access to stunning outdoor scenery. This central location in Tarland allows visitors to explore the local attractions and outdoor activities Royal Deeside has to offer. Ample parking is conveniently available for all guests.

Accommodation Options

The Steadings, a newly completed granite building, offers two semi-detached accommodations with twin and double en-suite bedrooms. Each unit is equipped with a private bathroom and can accommodate large families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy shared access to a large garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate the diverse dining options available throughout the day and the comfortable spaces for children. With well-appointed living areas and garden facilities, guests can create memorable moments together. Children are welcome to enjoy the walled beer garden during summer.

Highlights

Location: edge of Cairngorms National Park

Rooms: 9 individually designed rooms

Dining: Scottish Angus steak from the main menu

Accommodation: The Steadings with private bathrooms

Must-do experiences

Savor the haggis at The Commercial Hotel for a true Scottish taste.
Visit Tarland's Art & Craft Centre for local artisan treasures.
Stroll through the Tarland Farmers Market for fresh, local produce.
Explore the nearby Loch of Skene for stunning scenery and wildlife.
Discover the history at the Aboyne Heritage Centre just a short drive away.

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The Commercial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Commercial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Free 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

Dining Onsite

At The Commercial Hotel, guests can savor authentic Scottish flavors along with British and international cuisines, all presented within a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy delightful meals made from local produce in a setting that blends tradition with comfort, perfect for any dining occasion.

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Onsite Restaurant

British, Scottish, International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Menus feature traditional Scottish recipes with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can also indulge in bar meals in a cozy atmosphere, making it a great spot for family gatherings or relaxed meals.

Reservation

Breakfast served daily; Monday to Friday from 07:30 - 09:00 and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 - 09:00.

The Commercial Hotel Location

19 The Square , Tarland, Tarland, United Kingdom, AB34 4TX

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19 The Square , Tarland, Tarland, United Kingdom, AB34 4TX

City landmarks

Landmark

Tomnaverie Stone Circle

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tomnaverie

1.1 mi

Landmark

Culsh Earth House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Queen's View

2.9 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Marketvillage

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Commercial Hotel Restaurant

100 ft

19 The Square

Explore Tarland

Tomnaverie Stone Circle

20 minutes' walk

A prehistoric stone circle offering insights into Neolithic culture, linked to local folklore.

Culsh Earth House

30 minutes' walk

An ancient burial site that showcases remarkable earthwork traditionally built by locals.

Queen's View

6 minutes' drive

Scenic overlook providing breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Various trails catering to all skill levels, from leisurely walks to challenging hikes with stunning landscapes.

Tarland Farmers' Market

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and homemade goods. Great for families and food lovers.

The Commercial Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving traditional pub fare, with daily specials and local craft ales.

Tarland Bistro

5 minutes' drive

Charming bistro focused on seasonal ingredients and a diverse menu that suits all dietary needs.

Tarland Community Hall

7 minutes' walk

Hosts regular events including music performances, theatre, and community gatherings for all ages.

The Tartan Lounge

5 minutes' drive

A lively bar with craft cocktails and entertainment, known for its open mic nights and live music.

Getting around

City Centre

Tarland2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)73 min · 29.9 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)164 min · 67.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Commercial guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Commercial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 185 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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Questions of the users

About The Commercial Hotel

What is the number of floors in the building?

12 January 2024

There are two floors, but all the accommodations are situated on the first floor.

Is there a secure location for bicycles during my stay?

20 February 2024

Yes, there is a secure storage area for bicycles. However, lithium e-bike batteries cannot be stored on the premises due to safety regulations. Charging points are available externally.

Can I find a bath or shower in the rooms?

5 March 2024

All rooms are equipped with both bath and shower facilities for your convenience.

Are the showers designed for easy access?

15 April 2024

The showers are over-bath configurations but feature shallow tubs and grab rails for safety.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

22 May 2024

Yes, there is a private off-road parking area located at the rear of the property.

Is there a lift available for guests with mobility concerns?

10 June 2024

Unfortunately, there is no lift service available to the first floor, and there are no ground floor accommodations.

What kind of food options are available?

1 July 2024

The dining options are diverse, featuring everything from light snacks to hearty meals such as Scottish Angus steak, catering to various tastes.

Can guests enjoy outdoor dining options?

20 August 2024

Yes, during warm weather, there is a lovely walled beer garden available for outdoor dining.

Are there vegetarian or vegan options in the menu?

15 September 2024

Yes, the menu includes a range of vegetarian and vegan-friendly dishes alongside traditional Scottish recipes.

Are there facilities for hosting events or gatherings?

30 October 2024

The restaurant can accommodate larger groups, making it suitable for special occasions or gatherings.

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