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About the Hotel

Fraserburgh Road, Peterhead, United Kingdom, AB423BN
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Near the North Sea
Very good
7.4
7.8
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Located within a 4-km distance of the Peterhead Prison Museum, the premier 3-star The Waterside Hotel Peterhead offers general facilities such as a vending machine and a lift. Staying at the non-smoking hotel, guests can discover the pleasant area, well-known for cultural highlights like the Arbuthnot Museum, which stands nearly a 10-minute drive away.

Location

Situated 2.7 km from Peterhead Baptis Church, the hotel is only 1.8 km from Balmoor Stadium. At the Waterside Peterhead you'll be about 20 minutes on foot from North Sea.

The accommodation is surrounded by fishing villages and a mountain and a golden-sandy beach is approximately 3 km away.

Rooms

This Peterhead hotel features 71 rooms with free wireless internet and a multi-channel television, as well as coffee and tea makers. There are rooms with carpet floor. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets, are also provided.

Eat & Drink

Guests can have breakfast at Ogilvies restaurant, which serves international cuisine. Drinks are available at the lounge bar.

Leisure & Business

The Waterside Hotel has a swimming pool and a health club. Boasting a spa salon, the property also features a golf playground on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Peterhead Prison Museum for a unique local history.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Bay Fish & Chip Shop for lunch.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Peterhead Marina at sunset.
  • Discover hidden beauty at the nearby Cruden Bay beach.
  • Explore the historic ruins of the nearby Slains Castle.
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The Waterside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Waterside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Waterside Hotel Location

Fraserburgh Road, Peterhead, United Kingdom, AB423BN
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Fraserburgh Road, Peterhead, United Kingdom, AB423BN
Nearby
Golf Course
Peterhead Golf Club
3500 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Peterhead5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)86 min  ·  35.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Swallow Waterside Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waterside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 392 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 735 reviews
7.4/10
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