Buchan Braes Hotel

Hotels
8.5 (93 reviews)
Buchan Braes, Boddam , Peterhead , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good food
Clean and warm rooms
Convenient location
Cons:
Small room sizes
Dated decor in some areas

Categories

Cleanliness
8.39
Always warm, clean, smart based on multiple reviews.
Service
8.86
Service is consistently rated as friendly and helpful with strong positive mentions.
Location
8.9
Convenient location for business visits, highly praised.
Room Quality
7.85
Some rooms noted as small and decorated poorly in a couple of reviews.
Amenities
8.38
Positive comments on amenities with some room for improvement mentioned.
Value for Money
8.34
Overall positive sentiment regarding the value provided for the stay.
Food and Beverage
8.89
Food received excellent reviews, with specific mentions of good quality meals.
Overall Experience
8.36
Overall positive sentiment across reviews with minor complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 00:20

Property Description

The Buchan Braes Hotel offers stylish, modern accommodation in Boddam with free on-site parking. Dine on fresh local produce in the award-winning Grill Room. Each room features a 32-inch flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy hot dishes, sandwiches, and cream teas in the open-plan lounge. Experience our 4-Star Awarded and Highly Commended establishment for yourself!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • 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 existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 93 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.39
Service: 8.86
Location: 8.9
Room Quality: 7.85
Amenities: 8.38
Value for Money: 8.34
Food and Beverage: 8.89
Overall Experience: 8.36
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Kirsten • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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WaltP. • couple • gb
8
Comfortable stay, a first class dining experience and high levels of service
Pros:

Dinner and breakfast both very enjoyable - a good fine dining experience. Level of service was first class - attentive and helpful in all aspects of our stay

Cons:

Over-bath shower with no bath mat to ensure steady footing in soapy water

2026-03-08 • via Nuitee
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JOHN ALEXANDER • couple • es
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Richard • couple • gb
10
2025-12-16 • via Nuitee
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peter • solo_traveller • gb
9
Would not go anywhere else when staying in Peterhead
Pros:

Always warm, clean, smart, good food, hrlpful friendly staff

2025-12-09 • via Nuitee
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Morag • couple • gb
9
Comfy brilliant sized rooms just a pity telly had no signal
Pros:

Location, special requests made

Cons:

To reception , telly in rooms not working

2025-12-08 • via Nuitee
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Chris • solo_traveller • gb
8
Comfortable hotel with very pleasant helpful staff
Pros:

It’s an ex RAF Officers Mess building

2025-11-17 • via Nuitee
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Russell • solo_traveller • gb
6
2025-11-11 • via Nuitee
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Sandijs • couple • de
10
Pros:

👍

Cons:

👌

2025-10-31 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Everytning

Cons:

Notning

2025-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Gregory • family_with_children • gb
10
2025-10-24 • via Nuitee
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chris • solo_traveller • gb
9
A perfect location and comfortable hotel for business visits to Peterhead
Pros:

A perfect location for business visits in Peterhead... comfortable room ... excellent restaurant

Cons:

Nothing

2025-10-22 • via Nuitee
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steve • solo_traveller • gb
8
2025-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Pauline • couple • gb
9
2025-10-02 • via Nuitee
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Russell • solo_traveller • gb
5
Cons:

very dated and tired decor

2025-09-28 • via Nuitee
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henrik • solo_traveller • nl
6
2025-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Ahern • couple • gb
10
Great
Pros:

Excellent staff, warm and comfortable room, spacious, fantastic meal

Cons:

Some relaxing background music in the restaurant and bar

2025-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Wilson • extended_group • gb
10
2025-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Tommy • solo_traveller • gb
9
2025-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Leslie • solo_traveller • gb
8
Exactly what I needed
Pros:

The breakfast was very good. The location (due to work) could not be better.
Booking details re late check in helped in planning my trip.

2025-09-07 • via Nuitee