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Top 10 Peterhead hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Peterhead hotels

Aloft Aberdeen TECA

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
"Really nice hotel, staff were brilliant "
The price is ₹6,171
₹7,405 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Aloft Aberdeen TECA

Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport - Dyce

2.5 star property
The price is ₹4,857
₹5,829 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport - Dyce

Atholl Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405)
"Such lovely accommodation, easy check in lovely professional host, easy walking distance to restaurants and local land marks to explore- highly recommend "
Atholl Hotel

Lost Guest House Peterhead

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87)
"Excellent stay, nice and clean property, Quiet area "
Lost Guest House Peterhead

By The Bay

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Perfect location for stay while playing. Ruben Bay and visiting Slains Castle. "
The price is ₹8,681
₹10,418 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
By The Bay

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"This was our second stay at the Kilmarnock Arms. It's a great really friendly hotel with a brilliant breakfast. "
The price is ₹14,806
₹17,767 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

Seaview Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Seaview was awesome! I am just use to having Air Conditioning! "
The price is ₹8,139
₹9,766 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Seaview Hotel

Aden House Bed and Breakfast

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"A cosy and comfortable guest house, the room and bathroom was spotlessly clean. The small en-suite single bedroom had everything you need (although the tv was quite high up, however there is a small sitting room with sofas and a larger tv if you want it). The host was welcoming and attentive, and the breakfast choice was excellent and very nicely done. Would happily stay again if I was in the area. "
Aden House Bed and Breakfast

St Olaf Golf Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Friendly staff, close to golf course, and good food options. "
The price is ₹8,764
₹10,517 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
St Olaf Golf Hotel

The Waterside Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (340)
"Just right for our needs as passing through with a dog. Lovely staff. Typical conference hotel but tired and in need of refurbishment. Excellent price for room only "
The price is ₹4,869
₹5,843 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Waterside Hotel

Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"Was really nice place to stay, room was great, service was excellent and the food was fantastic."
The price is ₹11,492
₹13,790 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

Trinity Boutique B&B

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"Great stay"
The price is ₹8,033
₹9,639 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Trinity Boutique B&B

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2.0 star property
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Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (331)
"Good value basic hotel. Clean and modern.friendly helpful staff."
The price is ₹6,757
₹8,109 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

15 Main Street

3.0 star property
The price is ₹43,127
₹51,751 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
15 Main Street

Hayloft

4.0 star property
The price is ₹40,940
₹49,128 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hayloft

Craigievar

3.5 star property
The price is ₹48,493
₹58,191 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Craigievar

Mavisbank

3.5 star property
The price is ₹101,357
₹121,628 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mavisbank

Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great city stay"
The price is ₹7,055
₹8,466 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen

The Aberdeen Dyce Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"Very clean and quiet Hotel, the staff were helpful and professional. "
The price is ₹5,862
₹7,035 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Aberdeen Dyce Hotel
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Accommodation near Peterhead attractions

Bullers of Buchan
Bullers of Buchan

Bullers of Buchan

Explore the great outdoors at Bullers of Buchan, a lovely green space in Cruden Bay. Stroll along the sandy beaches or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Learn more about Peterhead

Scotland's easternmost port town showcases maritime heritage at the Arbuthnot Museum and offers fresh seafood straight from Europe's largest white fish market. Explore the dramatic ruins of Slains Castle near Cruden Bay or take boat tours to spot seabirds and dolphins along the rugged coastline.

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More cheap stays in Peterhead

Find out more about Peterhead

Find out more about Peterhead

Top reasons to visit Peterhead

  • Stunning Beaches: Discover the beautiful Balmedie Beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from golfing to exploring nature reserves and hiking.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local art exhibitions and informative audio tours that enrich your understanding of the area’s heritage.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals, ensuring a memorable and inviting stay.
  • Affordable Accommodation: Choose from a range of budget-friendly options, including charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Peterhead

Experience a delightful stay in Peterhead with a range of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-friendly environment, or a golf-themed getaway, you'll find the perfect fit. Notable options include the Abbey Guest House and various Aberdeen hotels, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque Scottish town.

  • The Waterside Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Peterhead, The Waterside Hotel is a welcoming 3-star property that caters to business travellers and pet owners alike. With a distinct business theme, this hotel offers essential amenities such as Conference Space and Meeting Rooms, ensuring a productive stay. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along, with certain restrictions in place. Guests appreciate the combination of modern conveniences and a comfortable atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a professional yet relaxed environment.
  • Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns: This charming 3.5-star inn offers a delightful retreat for visitors to Peterhead. Guests can indulge in a diverse range of dining options, including lunch and dinner services, alongside a breakfast for a small fee. Relaxation is key here, with entertainment options like Flatscreen TVs and Cable TV available in the rooms. Harbour Spring exudes a welcoming ambiance with its friendly service and is perfect for families or couples looking to enjoy a warm, home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Leonardo Inn Aberdeen Airport: Located 43.5km from Peterhead, the Leonardo Inn Aberdeen Airport is a 3-star eco-certified hotel that combines sustainability with business-friendly amenities. This hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travellers, featuring services that cater to professionals. Its commitment to eco-friendliness does not compromise comfort, providing guests with a pleasant stay before or after their journeys. The Leonardo Inn stands out for its modern approach to hospitality, making it an excellent option for those looking to balance work and environmental responsibility.

Where to stay in Peterhead

Peterhead offers a delightful blend of adventure and affordability, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning Balmedie Beach for a relaxing day by the sea, or venture into the surrounding areas for thrilling excursions. The warm atmosphere of friendly locals ensures a welcoming experience, while the city's budget-friendly attractions promise an enjoyable summer holiday. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Peterhead has something for everyone.

  • Cruden Bay: Nestled along the picturesque coast, Cruden Bay is a charming village renowned for its outdoor adventures and sporting opportunities. Visitors flock here, particularly during the summer months from June to August, to enjoy activities such as golfing at the scenic local courses and exploring the stunning nature reserves and historic sites nearby. The village offers a serene atmosphere complemented by beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking an active holiday.
  • Mintlaw: Situated a short distance from Peterhead, Mintlaw is a delightful village that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in March to April and July. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, Mintlaw provides access to several recreational areas, perfect for hiking and enjoying the lush landscapes. The nearby national park and marine park offer opportunities for wildlife watching and scenic walks, ensuring a memorable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Scotland.
  • Boddam: Just a stone's throw from Peterhead, Boddam is a quaint village famous for its stunning coastal views and inviting beaches. Popular among visitors during the winter and summer months, Boddam offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and historical exploration. The village features a lovely bay, various historic buildings, and captivating monuments. Whether you’re looking to relax by the beach or delve into the local history, Boddam provides a perfect backdrop for a fulfilling vacation.

Things to do in and around Peterhead

Peterhead offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and sports, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses and partake in educational experiences. Additionally, art exhibitions and engaging audio tours provide cultural enrichment, making it a well-rounded destination for those seeking both recreation and relaxation.

Shopping

In Peterhead, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Union Square Shopping Centre and Bon-Accord Centre, both 43.5km away, offer a variety of shops and entertainment options. King's Links, also 43.5km away, features a diverse selection of stores.

Recreation

At Cruden Bay Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking coastal views, perfect for both relaxation and sport. Aden Country Park offers tranquil pathways and peaceful surroundings, ideal for unwinding. Longside Golf Club provides an upscale atmosphere for a luxurious golfing experience, ensuring a memorable retreat.

Adventure

At Crimond Raceway, located 12.9km from Peterhead, experience the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Formartine and Buchan Way, 41.8km away, offers picturesque trails amidst stunning scenery. Also, enjoy adrenaline-pumping karting at Kartstart Indoor Raceways, 40.2km from Peterhead.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Peterhead offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a performance at His Majesty's Theatre, or catch a film at either the Belmont Picturehouse or Cineworld Aberdeen, both providing a romantic atmosphere for a perfect evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Peterhead

To save money on your trip to Peterhead, consider visiting in the cheaper months of March or December to January, and aim for a Friday stay, as Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by sorting hotel prices from lowest to highest, and don’t forget to explore Eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings. Enjoy free local attractions and consider using public transport to reduce travel costs further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Peterhead are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Peterhead is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Peterhead is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel booking in Peterhead with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Peterhead

Peterhead offers an array of outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the scenic bay, relax at nature reserves, and delve into local history at the museum. The area's attractions cater to those seeking a vibrant beach experience amidst stunning landscapes, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Bullers of Buchan: Explore this stunning coastal reserve, famous for its dramatic cliffs and vibrant wildlife. With picturesque views and a sense of tranquillity, it's perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.
  • Peterhead Marina: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of this beautiful bay, where you can take leisurely walks along the beach, admire the scenic views, or watch the boats come and go. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Peterhead Maritime Heritage: Delve into the rich maritime history of Peterhead at this engaging museum. Discover fascinating exhibits that celebrate the town's seafaring past and cultural significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Peterhead

The best time to visit Peterhead is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Peterhead

When planning your visit to Peterhead, consider flying into Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), situated 41.8km away. Noteworthy hotels nearby include the Marcliffe, a 5-star hotel located 9.7km from ABZ, and the Trump Macleod House & Lodge, also a 5-star property, positioned 12.9km from the airport. For a more intimate stay, Aikenshill House, a 5-star bed and breakfast, is also 12.9km away. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your travels. With these options, you can enjoy both comfort and accessibility during your stay in the region.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Peterhead?

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include By The Bay and Printworks Apart-Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Peterhead.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Peterhead has to offer?

Craigievar: This highly rated holiday home rental in Peterhead is located next to a golf course, and offers a garden, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and kitchenware, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Peterhead.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Peterhead, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Peterhead.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Peterhead?

Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Waterside Hotel and Kilmarnock Arms Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Peterhead.

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Peterhead?

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Cruden Bay Bed & Breakfast if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Cruden Bay Golf Club or Longside Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Peterhead.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Peterhead?

The Waterside Hotel: Offers a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Peterhead.

What's it like to stay in Peterhead?

Visitors can enjoy all that Peterhead has to offer, including the waterfront, golf courses and art. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Peterhead, there are 61 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Peterhead.

What should I see while I'm in Peterhead?

Cultural venues include Peterhead Maritime Heritage, Aberdeenshire Museums Discovery Centre and Aberdeenshire Farming Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Bullers of Buchan, Aden Country Park and RSPB Loch of Strathbeg Nature Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Peterhead Marina and St Fergus Village Hall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Peterhead guide.

What's the weather like in Peterhead?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Peterhead is 820 mm.