What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Kilmarnock Arms Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Cruden Bay, England
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About the Hotel
Bridge Street, Cruden Bay, AB42 0HD,
- Near the harbour
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Rooms
All 16 bedrooms are en suite with satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryers. The hotel provides family rooms and non-smoking rooms, with heating throughout. Rooms accommodate pets, and some offer garden views or a
Location & Activities
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel sits in the centre of Cruden Bay, 800 metres from
Family & Pets
The hotel has a
Bar & Entertainment
The welcoming bar features
Highlights
Dining: Fresh local Scottish food at The Falcon Restaurant
Whisky: Bar with over 80 malt whiskies
Location: 800 m from Cruden Bay Golf Course
History: Over 120 years of hospitality, linked to Slains Castle
Family: Children's play area and board games
Pet: Pet-friendly rooms and patio access
“My recent exploration of this Cruden Bay establishment revealed an attentive staff who clearly take pride in their roles, and the food across all meals was consistently noted as a significant highlight, with particularly generous portions. The rooms, often described as remarkably spacious and kept to a high standard of cleanliness, provided a comfortable and surprisingly quiet retreat. Its proximity to significant local landmarks, including Slains Castle and the coast, further solidifies its appeal as a well-situated base for exploring the area.”
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Kilmarnock Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Kilmarnock Arms Hotel, guests can delight in a range of onsite dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Scottish cuisine. With a family-friendly atmosphere in a bright and airy dining room, as well as a cozy lounge, every meal is a chance to savor local ingredients and unique culinary experiences.
Falcon Restaurant
Scottish fine dining
Ambiance
Bright, airy dining room with a traditional touch, complemented by a warm, inviting lounge.
Key Offerings
The menu features dishes crafted from seasonal local ingredients, with options available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A captivating selection of over 80 malt whiskies with detailed tasting notes enriches the experience.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lounge Bar
Casual snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge area perfect for unwinding, offering a cozy setting with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a snack menu along with beverages, making it an ideal spot to relax or socialize. Pet-friendly options allow guests to dine with their dogs.
Reservation
No
Open for all meals; hours vary.
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel Location
Bridge Street, Cruden Bay, AB42 0HD,
Explore Cruden Bay
Nearby Activities and Dining
New Slains Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning sea views and rich legend. Ideal for photography and exploration.
Bullers of Buchan
8 minutes' walk
Spectacular coastal cliffs and natural sea caves, perfect for scenic walks and birdwatching.
Cruden Parish Church
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring unique architecture. Offers tranquility and local history.
Discover the local attractions near Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
These landmarks near Kilmarnock Arms Hotel provide a glimpse into the local history and natural beauty of the area
Ideal for historical exploration: New Slains Castle
Great for scenic views: Slains Castle
Perfect for nature walks: Bullers of Buchan
Cruden Bay Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy golfing at this scenic course with stunning coastal views. Equipment rental available.
Aberdeenshire Tours
17 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing local landmarks and history. Advanced booking recommended for group rates.
Umi Takeaway
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh sushi and takeaway. Perfect for a quick meal on the go.
The Cruden Bay Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Inviting atmosphere with a menu featuring local specialties. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Village Hall
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting local events, including movie nights and community gatherings.
The Buchan Hotel Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar with live music events and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a night out or casual drinks.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kilmarnock Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kilmarnock Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Freshly made breakfast
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Slow service
Overcooked food
Sticky tables
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FAQs
About Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
How far is Kilmarnock Arms Hotel from Aberdeen airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Aberdeen airport, which takes about 37 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving fine Scottish cuisine and a relaxed lounge bar with a snack menu.
Are there any attractions near Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Slains Castle ruins (1 km) and Cruden Bay Golf Course (800 m).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryers.
What facilities does Kilmarnock Arms Hotel offer for families?
The hotel includes a children's play area and a spacious beer garden.
What languages do the staff at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What recreational activities are available at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, walking, and beach visits.
What is the ambiance of the dining areas at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
The hotel features a bright airy dining room and a warm, cozy lounge.
What payment methods are accepted at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast offered at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
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