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1. Banchory Lodge Hotel

Banchory Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Banchory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Lovely room. We had an evening meal in the bar and the food was excellent. Breakfast was included and there was an excellent selection of cold buffet and cooked options. Again, lovely and very friendly attentive staff. If you want a tranquil location then do go and you won’t be disappointed."
United Kingdom
Gayle
The price is Rp1.793.441
Rp2.152.130 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Banchory Lodge Hotel

2. Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant

Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Banchory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the Tor Na Coille Hotel, the staff were all very pleasant and went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable."
Canada
Andrew
The price is Rp1.878.464
Rp2.254.301 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant

3. Maryculter House

Maryculter House
4.0 star property
Aberdeen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"Lovely location, beautiful property, room was comfortable and quiet, breakfast was great."
Canada
Ross
The price is Rp1.518.630
Rp1.822.356 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Maryculter House

4. The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn
3.0 star property
Aboyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Amazing place. We had a very relaxing stay."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is Rp1.549.116
Rp2.223.556 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Boat Inn

5. Burnett Arms Hotel

Burnett Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Banchory
7.6 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"Helpful staff, Comfortable bed."
United Kingdom
sharon
The price is Rp1.089.953
Rp1.307.944 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Burnett Arms Hotel

6. Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Aberdeen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very good stay"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is Rp1.708.298
Rp2.049.958 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

7. Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great stay. Great hosts. Beautiful property, room and service."
Canada
Rylan
The price is Rp2.314.687
Rp2.777.721 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

8. Toadhall Rooms

Toadhall Rooms
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great stay! Owner is very nice and accommodating! Great ovation off the beaten path."
United States
Rebekah
The price is Rp2.089.078
Rp2.506.893 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Toadhall Rooms

9. Number 44 Hotel & Bar

Number 44 Hotel & Bar
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (270 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend staying. Great position, on main street"
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is Rp1.507.532
Rp1.809.038 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Number 44 Hotel & Bar

10. 11 Ambleside Court

11 Ambleside Court
3.0 star property
Banchory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a very peaceful stay "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp9.107.784
Rp10.929.244 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
11 Ambleside Court

11. Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Bayview Bed and Breakfast
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Loved the beach front room! It was quite a nice clean room with a comfortable bed. Fully stocked in room continental breakfast. We loved watching the sunrise over the bay from our bed. Delicious little pizza shop just around the corner."
United States
Denise
The price is Rp1.276.159
Rp1.774.469 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Bayview Bed and Breakfast

12. Marcliffe

Marcliffe
5.0 star property
Braeside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"The service at this hotel was exceptional. Our room was well equipped and very comfortable. We ate in the brasserie and the food and service were really good. On entry, the doormen greeted us with a smile and we continued to receive excellent service at breakfast, in the bar and from reception. We would thoroughly recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
karen
The price is Rp3.497.211
Rp4.196.654 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Marcliffe

13. Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG

Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG
4.0 star property
Westhill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"Clean, walkable to near businesses, quiet and delicious diner"
Canada
Arianne
The price is Rp952.055
Rp1.142.466 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG

14. Crawfield Grange

Crawfield Grange
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Very clean and comfortable. Hosts were lovely :)"
Canada
Kyle
The price is Rp2.314.687
Rp2.777.721 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Crawfield Grange

15. Belvedere Guest House

Belvedere Guest House
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Comfy bed nice room great breakfast and parking"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is Rp2.053.098
Rp2.463.717 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Belvedere Guest House

16. Loch Kinord Hotel

Loch Kinord Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Love this historical village hotel! The staff were AMAZING! The cuisine was delectable! We could not be more delighted! Excellent value and hospitality!"
United States
Judith
The price is Rp2.246.331
Rp2.695.597 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Loch Kinord Hotel

17. Village Hotel Aberdeen

Village Hotel Aberdeen
3.0 star property
Kingswells
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff members lovely Room clean"
United Kingdom
Carolann
The price is Rp1.262.051
Rp1.514.461 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Village Hotel Aberdeen

18. Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel

Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Garthdee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
"Perfect location for us, spacious room, comfortable bed"
Canada
Barb
The price is Rp1.920.250
Rp2.304.300 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel

19. Cambus o'May Hotel

Cambus o'May Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel and great value for money."
United Kingdom
Tonya
The price is Rp2.173.867
Rp2.608.641 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Cambus o'May Hotel

20. The Chester Hotel

The Chester Hotel
4.0 star property
Aberdeen West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Decent rooms, good restaurant, and location was within walking distance of tourist attractions on a good weather day. Overall it’s a good place to stay. Staff were friendly, and helpful."
Canada
Cameron
The price is Rp2.234.254
Rp2.681.105 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Chester Hotel
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Learn more about Strachan

Venture to Falls of Feugh and Banchory Museum—just two of the sights around Strachan.

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Find out more about Strachan

Top reasons to visit Strachan

  • Picturesque Countryside: Strachan is surrounded by the stunning Aberdeenshire countryside, perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing in nature.
  • Rich Heritage: Explore nearby ancient Pictish sites and captivating castles that showcase Scotland's fascinating history.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy adventure golf and visit local adventure centres for thrilling outdoor experiences.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Discover intriguing galleries and experience the local culture through various attractions.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience friendly locals and a range of accommodation options tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Strachan

Discover the charm of Strachan, Banchory, with a range of accommodation options designed to cater to every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly lodge, a romantic getaway, or a pet-friendly hotel, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Experience the warm hospitality and stunning landscapes of Aberdeenshire while enjoying comfortable amenities tailored to your needs.

  • Burnett Arms Hotel: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Strachan, the Burnett Arms Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment that caters to families and golf enthusiasts alike. With a distinct golf-themed atmosphere, guests can indulge in a variety of golfing experiences on-site. The hotel is particularly welcoming to families, featuring amenities such as an Arcade Game Room to keep younger guests entertained. Additionally, it’s pet-friendly, accommodating four-legged companions with policies in place for their comfort. Enjoy a delightful stay that combines leisure, family fun, and a love for golf.
  • Hampton By Hilton Aberdeen Westhill: Located 16.4km from Strachan, the Hampton By Hilton Aberdeen Westhill is a contemporary 3-star hotel ideal for business travellers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This property prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for visitors looking for a professional yet inclusive stay. With modern amenities and comfortable accommodations, guests can easily unwind after a day of meetings or exploration. The hotel also offers a hearty breakfast to kickstart your day, ensuring a pleasant and productive visit.
  • Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG: Situated 24.1km from Strachan, the 4-star Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG is a prime choice for eco-conscious travellers and business guests. This eco-certified hotel prioritises sustainability while providing top-notch services and amenities. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides underscores its commitment to inclusivity. Guests will appreciate the comfortable rooms and modern facilities, making it an excellent base for both work and leisure. Enjoy a stay that combines comfort, a welcoming atmosphere, and eco-friendly practices.

Where to stay in Strachan

Strachan, a charming village in Aberdeenshire, offers a delightful blend of culture and romance for travellers. Explore the picturesque Aberdeenshire countryside, where friendly locals welcome you. Don't miss the nearby ancient Pictish sites, showcasing Scotland's rich heritage. Take leisurely strolls through adjacent villages, immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere and discovering hidden gems along the way. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Strachan is the perfect base for your Scottish escape.

  • Banchory: Nestled in the heart of Aberdeenshire, Banchory offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture. With its picturesque riverside location, it serves as a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts seeking activities like skiing and hiking in the nearby national park. The town's vibrant atmosphere peaks in April, July, and September, making it a perfect time to visit its historical landmarks, such as the iconic castle. Banchory's local attractions, including charming shops and cultural venues, ensure there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Aboyne: Located a mere 12.9km from Strachan, Aboyne is a charming town famed for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. This bustling community attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in the spring and summer months. With its recreational areas and shopping spots, Aboyne caters to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. The proximity to the national park and other historic sites makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Aberdeenshire.
  • Finzean: Just 3.2km from Strachan, Finzean is a quaint village that promises a romantic and culturally rich experience. Known for its serene countryside and charming atmosphere, visitors flock here, especially during the summer months. Enjoy kayaking or pampering yourself at a local spa while soaking in the tranquillity of the surroundings. Finzean's connections to historic places and its picturesque settings make it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do near Strachan

Strachan, nestled in the picturesque Banchory area of Scotland, offers a delightful blend of culture and romance for visitors. Enjoy various activities such as exploring local attractions, indulging in adventure golf, or visiting nearby adventure centres. Don't miss the chance to acquire attraction tickets for an unforgettable experience in this charming village and its surroundings, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Aunty Bettys, located 24.1km from Strachan, offers a charming selection of gifts and souvenirs. In Strachan itself, you can explore local shops for unique finds that reflect the area's culture and heritage.

Recreation

At Go Health and Beauty, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that promote relaxation and well-being, located 8.0km from Strachan. Reflect Spa offers body treatments 11.3km away, perfect for unwinding. For outdoor enthusiasts, Aboyne Golf Club, also 11.3km away, provides a refreshing sporting experience in beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

The Formartine and Buchan Way, located 30.6km from Strachan, offers a stunning hiking trail that showcases breathtaking scenery and immersive outdoor adventures. Ideal for nature lovers, this trail invites you to explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the invigorating experience of walking through Scotland's beautiful countryside.

Nightlife

For an exciting night out, visit Bedlam Paintball in Edzell, 25.7km from Strachan, where you can enjoy an adventurous arcade experience. Alternatively, head to Frostys Fun House, 45.1km away, for more thrilling arcade fun and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Strachan

To save money during your visit to Strachan, consider travelling in March or from December to January when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Saturday for the best rates, avoiding Tuesdays when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for eco-friendly hotels and sort results by price for the best deals. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Lastly, take advantage of free local attractions and utilise affordable public transport options to explore the area without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Strachan are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July 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 Strachan is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Strachan is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable options and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Strachan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Strachan

Strachan offers a delightful blend of culture and romance, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore captivating castles, intriguing galleries, and the serene beauty of the river, all catering to those seeking cultural enrichment and outdoor experiences. Whether you're wandering through historic sites or enjoying the scenic landscapes, Strachan promises a memorable getaway for all travellers.

  • Castle Fraser: Discover the enchanting Castle Fraser, renowned for its romantic architecture and rich cultural heritage. Nestled 20.9km from Strachan, this stunning castle offers a glimpse into Scotland's storied past, complete with beautiful gardens and captivating interiors.
  • Platform 22: Located just 6.4km away, Platform 22 is a vibrant art gallery that showcases local talent and cultural exhibitions. This creative hub provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local art scene while enjoying thought-provoking displays.
  • Falls of Feugh: Experience the natural beauty of the Falls of Feugh, situated 6.4km from Strachan. This picturesque river offers breathtaking scenery and is perfect for leisurely walks, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the tranquillity of the outdoors.

Best time to go to Strachan

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strachan

To reach Strachan, you have convenient access via two major airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is situated 30.6km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Hilton Aberdeen TECA, just 1.6km from the airport, and the 4-star The Spires Serviced Apartments, located 8.0km away. Dundee Airport (DND), located 69.2km from Strachan, also offers good accommodation choices, including the 4.5-star Premier Inn Dundee North, 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, 4.8km away. Both airports provide accessible transport services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your stay in Strachan.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Strachan.

What is staying in Strachan like?

Travellers to Strachan will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 831 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Strachan.

What are the top places to visit in Strachan?

Places to visit in the wider area include Falls of Feugh, Banchory Museum and Crathes Castle and Gardens. You'll also find Deeside Activity Park and Drum Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Strachan guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Strachan?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Strachan is 905 mm.

What's the best place to stay in Strachan?

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the heart of Strachan, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Thainstone House and Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Strachan.