The staff were friendly and tried hard. DA has a great location BUT .......Rooms were dirty and cheaply furnished. TV kept cutting out, water kept stopping when taps were running and bathroom hAd the feature of mould in all the cracks. Bedding was dirty , net curtains ripped and wallpaper pealing . the skirting boards and mouldings on doors were... More

We eat here the other day as we were passing through. We were given a very warm welcome by the owner Steven. He was most helpful. We had just planned to have a coffee but after seeing the menu we ate. The food was wonderful. My wife had steak pie which was great. I had the Venison which was cooked... More

i had a one night stay when working in the area. some parts of the hotel are fine other parts are a bit drab and look as if they could do with a spruce up. my room was ok, it had a double bed which took up most of the space , the tv was ok as was the tea... More

Receptionist at check in was very nice and helpful but after being shown to our room it wasn't at all like any of the pictures on the website, neither was the one our parents stayed in. The compact shower room could do with a bit of TLC; cracked tiles, a broken light above the mirror and a light and shade... More

While staying in Banchory we visited the bar on both nights. What a real bar great beer 4 real ales on mid week wekk done.

My parents stayed here last weekend when they attended a wedding locally to save driving back to Aberdeen. After seeing/using their room whilst getting ready myself for the wedding I think I would have paid the cost to take a taxi back into Aberdeen! The room was tiny and the bathroom even smaller, probably one of the smallest I have... More

Bit run down, depressing rooms, narrow spring mattresses, worn out blanket. On the positive side good food, nice breakfast end friendly staff. Banchory itself is not an very picturesque place.

My husband, baby son and I stayed here a couple of weeks ago as part of a wedding party, and I have mixed feelings about it! I think the hotel itself is quaint, the food is fantastic and the private bar and outside decking is really lovely. Buuuut....I really think the rooms need a huge redecoration and upgrade. We had... More

The new winter menu is now available. I have been twice recently and had the medallions of beef both times - it is sooooo good! So go along to the pub and sit yourself down in front of the roaring fire and sample the new winter menu.