A hillside with hay bales and cows grazing in a field.

Search Aberchirder hotels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Aberchirder hotels

1. Fife Lodge

Fife Lodge
3.0 star property
Banff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very pleasant, parking very easy, very nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Fife Lodge

2. Banff Springs Hotel

Banff Springs Hotel
4.0 star property
Banff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"Everything about our 3 night stay was perfect, the staff were fantastic, the food at breakfast was varied and a great choice. The restaurant was great and the views from our room over inverboyndie bay was outstanding. Will definitely be back wether staying or dining."
United Kingdom
paul
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Banff Springs Hotel

3. Deveron Lodge B&B

Deveron Lodge B&B
2.5 star property
Turriff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great location, clean and cosy room. Wonderful breakfast and owners friendly and helpful. Would stay again and would recommend."
United Kingdom
CHRISTINA
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Deveron Lodge B&B

4. The Seafield Arms

The Seafield Arms
4.0 star property
Buckie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, fantastic staff , shame about the weather ."
United Kingdom
Norma
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Seafield Arms

5. Homesly The Station Hotel

Homesly The Station Hotel
3.5 star property
Banff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Central location in town, food in pub was really good, staff were helpful, rooms although clean were very tired, and no hot water in the sink."
Canada
Lorraine
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Homesly The Station Hotel

6. The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant

The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Macduff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"everything was perfect from check in to a great evening meal and a great breakfast the staff were exeptional easy parking and a beautifull hotel if you are in the area go to this hotel i would rate it a five star hotel"
United Kingdom
hugh
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant

7. The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Great spot, food was great, rooms where bigger then most UK rooms. So close to the great walking trail and a lovely golf course."
Canada
Victoria
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Royal Oak Hotel

8. Cullen Bay Hotel

Cullen Bay Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"The whole setup was really good."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cullen Bay Hotel

9. Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
3.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Quiet location, clean and very good hosts, great breakfast, good value."
United Kingdom
alasdair
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

10. Seafield Arms

Seafield Arms
3.5 star property
Banff
7.2 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"This has an amazing restaurant,staff very knowledgeable and very friendly, food excellent, very homely pub also and friendly people,hotel room excellent and clean , we had dogs with us and they were warmly welcomed also , can take dogs in bar but not restaurant which is not a problem at all ,excellent location with great parking ,highly recommended and we will be back ,dinner in evening great selection of locally sourced produce , and also breakfast in the morning amazing . "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Seafield Arms

11. The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
3.5 star property
Buckie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Food,staff ,very good ,"
United Kingdom
jeffrey
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Mill House Hotel

12. The Fife Arms Hotel

The Fife Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Turriff
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Fife Arms Hotel

13. Portsoy Sail Loft

Portsoy Sail Loft
1.0 star property
Portsoy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Phenomenal stay at the Sail Loft. I stayed a few nights after the Kadampa meditation retreat and absolutely loved my stay. The location is excellent, amazing walking opportunities and the beach is a 30 second walk from the front door! You can get whatever you need from the coop in town. The place is well heated and all cooking and cleaning amenities are provided. Place was spotless on entry and had everything I needed. Amazing price too 10/10 & I’ll be back soon"
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Portsoy Sail Loft

14. Macdonald Pittodrie House

Macdonald Pittodrie House
4.0 star property
Inverurie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Stayed at this hotel"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Macdonald Pittodrie House

15. Cabin View

Cabin View
2.0 star property
Turriff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing stay will definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Damien
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cabin View

16. The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel
3.0 star property
Buckie
7.0 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"It was nothing fancy. Clean, and what you might expect for an old hotel."
United States
Sandra
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Old Coach House Hotel

17. Hillhead Hideaways

Hillhead Hideaways
5.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Throughly enjoyed our stay, everything in the welcome pack we needed and more! Will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NZ$707
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hillhead Hideaways

18. Luxury Glamping pod at Spey Bay on the Moray Coast

Luxury Glamping pod at Spey Bay on the Moray Coast
3.0 star property
Fochabers
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Luxury Glamping pod at Spey Bay on the Moray Coast

19. 24 Waters Edge

24 Waters Edge
3.0 star property
Banff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Such an amazing apartment. Nice and clean with all that we needed. The apartment is in an excellent location to the beach and to local shops and restaurants. Great as you can get to the other key locations and attractions as well. The hosts were amazing and kept in constant contact to ensure everything was nice and smooth. Would highly recommend this apartment."
United Kingdom
Wajid
The price is NZ$988
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
24 Waters Edge

20. Acdc Glamping, Campervan , Caravan and Tent Resort

Acdc Glamping, Campervan , Caravan and Tent Resort
3.0 star property
Fraserburgh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The site and facilities were fantastic. They have gone to enormous lengths to ensure your stay is the best experience that can be offered. Its a beautiful location, immaculately kept and the hosts couldn't do enough for us. We had a wonderful couple of days there and would not hesitate to HIGHLY recommend it!"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Acdc Glamping, Campervan , Caravan and Tent Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Learn more about Aberchirder

Head to Glendronach Distillery and Duff House—just two of the sights around Aberchirder.

A historic building with a well-manicured garden, including hedges, flowers, and a pond.

Top Aberchirder Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Aberchirder

More cheap accommodation in Aberchirder

Find out more about Aberchirder

Top reasons to visit Aberchirder

  • Stunning Scenery: Aberchirder boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and cycling enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore historical castles and charming houses that reflect the region's heritage.
  • Friendly Locals: Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals, making your stay memorable.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities amidst tranquil surroundings.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to unique castle stays for a comfortable experience.

Find great hotels near Aberchirder

Discover the ideal accommodation for your visit to Aberchirder, Huntly, Scotland. This charming area offers a range of lodging options, including family-friendly hotels and unique castle stays. Popular choices for travellers include Forglen Lodge, Gordon Estates, and Netherdale House, all providing a warm welcome, pet-friendly services, and opportunities for adventure. Experience the best of Scottish hospitality while exploring the stunning countryside.

  • Banff Springs Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from Aberchirder, this 4-star hotel showcases a classic charm ideal for business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it offers a refined atmosphere complemented by modern amenities. Guests can expect comfortable lodging with a focus on professionalism and convenience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a productive stay while enjoying the picturesque Scottish surroundings.
  • The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant: Located 14.5km from Aberchirder, The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant is a 3-star establishment with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to adventure enthusiasts, offering an array of onsite and nearby recreational activities such as fishing, birdwatching, sailing, and surfing. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse adventure sports options, it's an ideal base for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfort and hospitality.
  • Fife Lodge: Situated 12.9km from Aberchirder, Fife Lodge is another 3-star option with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel features complimentary breakfast, a restaurant for lunch and dinner, and various recreational activities nearby, including windsurfing, golfing, and sailing. With its focus on dining and entertainment, including cable TV and flatscreen options, Fife Lodge is perfect for guests wanting to unwind after a day of exploration and enjoy a delicious meal in a welcoming setting.

Where to stay near Aberchirder

Aberchirder, a charming village in the heart of Aberdeenshire, offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the picturesque countryside, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the rich culture and relaxing atmosphere. Venture into nearby towns for a taste of luxury and unique excursions, making your visit to Aberchirder an unforgettable journey through Scotland's beautiful landscapes.

  • Banff: Situated 12.9km from Aberchirder, Banff is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers during the warmer months of July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit, Banff offers activities such as golfing and educational experiences amidst nature’s beauty. Key attractions include a picturesque beach, a historic castle, and the breathtaking national state park, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Keith: Located 19.3km from Aberchirder, Keith is a vibrant city where outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love. While visitor numbers peak in January, April, and July, it remains a welcoming destination throughout the year. The city boasts excellent hiking trails and golf courses, perfect for those keen on outdoor activities. Local highlights include a fascinating museum, an informative visitor centre, and access to the stunning national state park, providing a rich mix of adventure and scenery.
  • Turriff: Just 9.7km from Aberchirder, Turriff is an inviting city known for its cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Turriff offers a diverse range of activities, including educational opportunities and recreational areas. Key attractions feature a local museum, an impressive castle, and various historic sites, ensuring a culturally rich experience for every traveller.

Things to do in Aberchirder

Shopping

Aberchirder features local shops with unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing memories of your visit. If you're up for a drive, head to Huntly, where you can explore larger stores and specialty shops for a wider selection of items.

Recreation

Explore The Wellness Centre in Aberchirder for rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies that promote relaxation. Enjoy nature walks in the surrounding countryside, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the tranquil landscape. Engage in local yoga classes to enhance your well-being and mindfulness during your stay.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails around Aberchirder, ideal for hiking and cycling enthusiasts. The area offers picturesque landscapes and wildlife spotting opportunities, perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure in the great outdoors. Don’t miss the chance to discover local history at nearby sites.

Nightlife

Check out the Aberchirder Tavern for a laid-back atmosphere and local brews. For a lively night, the Fife Arms offers pub quizzes and occasional live music, letting you mingle with locals and enjoy a taste of Scottish hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Aberchirder

Aberchirder offers a fantastic mix of adventure, scenic beauty, and outdoor activities, making it ideal for your vacation. Explore historical castles, charming beaches, and captivating historic houses that reflect the region's rich culture and romance. For more insights, consider checking out local attractions, tourist spots, and photos showcasing Aberchirder’s unique charm. This quaint Scottish village is perfect for a memorable getaway.

  • Fyvie Castle: Located 19.3km from Aberchirder, Fyvie Castle boasts a rich history and romantic vibes. Explore its opulent interiors, stunning gardens, and the intriguing tales of its past residents. The castle's impressive architecture and serene surroundings make it a delightful spot for a leisurely visit.
  • Duff House: Just 12.9km away, Duff House is a historic gem showcasing exquisite Georgian architecture and an impressive art collection. Visitors can wander through its elegant rooms and enjoy the beautiful parkland surrounding the house, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Portsoy Pottery: Situated 14.5km from Aberchirder, Portsoy Pottery is a charming art gallery where you can appreciate local craftsmanship. Watch skilled artisans at work and explore unique handmade pottery pieces, making it a delightful experience for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Aberchirder

The best time to visit Aberchirder can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aberchirder falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Aberchirder falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aberchirder

Flying into Aberchirder is convenient with several nearby airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is the closest, located 46.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Marcliffe and Leonardo Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport. INVerness Airport (INV), located 85.3km away, offers luxury stays like the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from the airport. Dundee Airport (DND), 125.5km from Aberchirder, has the 5-star Hideaway Experience and Premier Inn Dundee North, just 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation options to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aberchirder?
The best area to stay in Aberchirder is the village centre, particularly around the Square.

Aberchirder, often known as Foggie, is a small, traditional Scottish village. The Square is the heart of the village, a large open green space surrounded by historic buildings. Here you'll find the local shops, a pub, and the church, all contributing to the village's quiet character. It's very easy to navigate on foot.

For travellers seeking a tranquil base to explore the surrounding Aberdeenshire countryside, staying in the village centre is ideal. It offers convenient access to local amenities and a peaceful atmosphere after a day of sightseeing. You're well-placed for scenic drives to the coast or whisky distilleries.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the unhurried pace of life in Aberchirder.
When is the best time to go to Aberchirder?
While Aberchirder is a small village without distinct "best areas" for staying, the most convenient place to base yourself for exploring the surrounding Banffshire countryside is often a self-catering cottage or a guesthouse within the village itself or in a nearby larger town like Banff or Portsoy.

For those looking for a quiet retreat, staying directly in Aberchirder offers a peaceful experience. The village has a few local shops and a pub, and its main street, The Square, provides a central point. It's a good choice for travellers who appreciate a slower pace and want to explore the scenic rural landscapes, such as the nearby Deveron River a few kilometres north.

Couples seeking a peaceful getaway and a base for exploring the Aberdeenshire coast and whisky trails will find the village's location practical.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Aberchirder.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Aberchirder with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Aberchirder hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Aberchirder?
Prices for hotels in Aberchirder often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$120 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.