The Commercial Hotel

Hotels
9 (565 reviews)
19 The Square , Tarland , Tarland , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Luggage storage
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Concierge service
Kid meals
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great value for money
Cons:
Facility a little tired
Breakfast a little weak

Categories

Cleanliness
8.25
Clean and comfortable accommodations as highlighted in multiple reviews.
Service
9.75
Staff are consistently described as friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.25
Great location with a quiet rural setting appreciated by guests.
Room Quality
8.75
Rooms are described as spacious and well-kept, though a few areas could be improved.
Amenities
8.75
Amenities are satisfactory with several positive remarks about food and accommodations.
Value for Money
9.25
Many reviews reflect that guests find excellent value for the price paid.
Food and Beverage
8.75
Food quality received strong praise, though some minor improvements mentioned.
Overall Experience
9.25
Overall sentiment is highly positive with guests expressing satisfaction and intent to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 10:29

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Garden and Bar
Experience a stay at The Commercial Hotel in Tarland, where luxury meets comfort. Indulge in our 4-star accommodation featuring a garden, bar, and an exquisite onsite restaurant. Enjoy the convenience of room service, luggage storage, and free parking for your vehicles, including bicycles and motorbikes. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi throughout the property.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Relax in our well-appointed rooms equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Unwind in the cozy ambiance and make use of the wardrobe for your belongings.

Delicious Locally-Sourced Dining
Start your day with a delicious cooked breakfast including locally sourced ingredients. Savor bar meals at the restaurant, offering a taste of the region's finest flavors.

Book your stay at The Commercial Hotel now for an unforgettable experience!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: ABZ

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 565 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.25
Service: 9.75
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 8.75
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 9.25
Food and Beverage: 8.75
Overall Experience: 9.25
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James • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Warm, friendly and comfortable.
Good bar & food

2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Eddie • extended_group • gb
10
2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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Martyn • solo_traveller • gb
10
great
Pros:

Very comfortable and easy parking , great friendly staff

Cons:

nothing

2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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andy • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-03-12 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • solo_traveller • gb
9
Tarland is a little gem and having accommodation of this standard is quite remarkable
Pros:

Location. Friendly staff. Good food and drinks. Nice rooms. Good value for money.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Stanley • extended_group • gb
10
Warm cosy Hotel, excellent staff, great food and relaxing atmosphere !
Pros:

Expectations realised. Got exactly what we ordered !

Cons:

Couldn't fault the Commercial Hotel. Met all my requirements ! Would use this Hotel again if I'm in the area !

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Ian • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-01-30 • via Nuitee
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Stuart • couple • gb
7
2026-01-29 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • extended_group • gb
10
been their before and will be back again
Pros:

good start to the morning

Cons:

nothing

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Elinor • solo_traveller • gb
9
I was more than happy with my two night stay at this hotel.
Pros:

Breakfast choice was excellent and dinner menu in the evening was also very good. As a solo traveller I felt very comfortable.

Cons:

The toilet flush in my bathroom was a bit 'iffy'.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Bryony • extended_group • gb
10
Pros:

The staff were very welcoming and couldn’t have been more helpful.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Rebekah • family_with_children • us
10
Good
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • solo_traveller • gb
10
Wonderful
Pros:

A very cosy hotel/pub, good home cooked food.
Stayed whilst working in the area

2026-01-08 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-01-08 • via Nuitee
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Shona • solo_traveller • gb
10
110% I will be back very soon, I cannot stress how much this was a home from home
Pros:

This is an absolute gem!! It was so cosy and homely and clean. The staff were amazing, the food was amazing and the black pudding was the best I’ve ever tasted, the locals were so friendly and made me feel very welcome.

Cons:

Not a thing I didn’t like

2025-12-31 • via Nuitee
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EUAN • solo_traveller • gb
10
2025-12-13 • via Nuitee
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Stan • couple • au
8
Friendly staff, nice food and great value
Pros:

Friendly staff, great location and food

Cons:

One flight of stairs but quite manageable

2025-12-03 • via Nuitee
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Sophie • couple • gb
9
2025-11-08 • via Nuitee
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Reilly • solo_traveller • gb
8
Great hotel, great staff, great breakfast 👍👍
Pros:

Breakfast was great

Cons:

Everything was good

2025-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Ian • solo_traveller • gb
10
Fantastic short break would stay again
Pros:

Property is lovely and homely , very friendly, courteous , food in restaurant was great, because I was leaving early they made packed lunch, which was fantastic highly recommended 10/10

Cons:

Nothing

2025-10-29 • via Nuitee