The Waterside - 3-Star Hotel in Peterhead, England
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About the Hotel
Fraserburgh Road, Peterhead, AB423BN,
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Near the harbour
Very good
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Loved by The Waterside guests
Friendly staff
Good food
Spacious rooms
Easy parking
Good entertainment
"Pool was nice and warm and sauna and steam room were excellent."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Health suite great."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The leisure facilities, especially the pool and sauna, were excellent for unwinding at the end of the day."
Calvina A from United Kingdom
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"The entertainment on the saturday evening of our stay was very good."
Shona from United Kingdom
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Leisure & Wellness
The Waterside has a heated indoor pool, a gym, a sauna, a steam room, and a spa pool available with a daily pass from reception. The leisure club offers outdoor chess and regular quizzes for guest interaction. An interactive learning center about Arctic animals and Inuit culture provides educational entertainment for all ages.
Dining & Hospitality
Ogilvies Restaurant serves a menu built on fresh, local produce, with 24-hour room service available. Breakfast offers a hot buffet with a variety of cooked items, cereal, yogurt, and fresh fruit. The hotel provides a timely and varied breakfast service with buffet options.
Rooms & Pet Policy
The hotel offers spacious en-suite family rooms equipped with a fridge, a large TV, and a comfortable bed. Guests may bring up to two pets per room, with pet-friendly policies that include ground-floor room options near exits. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, a fan, and an ironing board.
Business & Events
Flexible conference facilities accommodate up to 220 delegates, with meeting rooms and a shared lounge/TV area for breaks. The hotel offers great value wedding packages that include table decorations, a dressing room, and a dedicated coordinator. Tailored packages are available for business conferences and special occasions.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits by the River Ugie with a local footpath offering scenic riverside walks directly from the property. Slains Castle is 9 miles away, Peterhead Prison Museum is 3.8 miles away, and Aden Country Park is 9.8 miles away. Nearby fine beaches and spectacular coastline provide additional outdoor exploration options.
Highlights
Pet policy: Up to two dogs per room with ground-floor access
Leisure: Heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, spa pool
Dining: Ogilvies Restaurant with local produce & 24-hour room service
Wellness: Interactive learning center on Arctic animals & Inuit culture
Business: Conference facilities for up to 220 delegates
“The Waterside presents a comfortable atmosphere, with rooms noted for their quietude and cleanliness, even accommodating longer stays. Its staff consistently extend a warm, helpful hand, contributing to a welcoming environment, while the leisure facilities, particularly the pool, are a clear draw for families. While some areas might benefit from updating, the overall impression is of a well-managed establishment that prioritizes guest comfort and friendly service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Waterside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Waterside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review 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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Dining Onsite
The Waterside features Ogilvies Restaurant, where international flavors meet the charm of traditional dining. Guests can relish meals against the backdrop of scenic views over the hotel grounds and the serene River Ugie, creating a delightful atmosphere for every meal.
Ogilvies Restaurant
International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting with fantastic views over the hotel grounds and River Ugie, perfect for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients, served throughout the day. Ogilvies is also a fantastic spot to unwind with a drink before exploring the local area.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Waterside Location
Fraserburgh Road, Peterhead, AB423BN,
Explore Peterhead
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
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Peterhead Golf Club
19-minute walk
A scenic 18-hole course ideal for golfers of all levels, offering beautiful views and club rental available.
Balmoor Stadium
20-minute walk
Home to local football matches, this stadium offers an authentic sporting experience for fans and families alike.
Arbuthnot Museum
30-minute walk
A local history museum showcasing artifacts from Peterhead's past, featuring free admission on select days.
Longhaven Cliffs
25-minute walk
Stunning coastal cliffs offering breathtaking views, perfect for nature walks and photography enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Waterside
Seek out notable landmarks near Waterside Hotel Peterhead to enhance your stay with rich experiences
Ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a scenic course: Peterhead Golf Club
Great for picturesque views and coastal walks: Buchan Ness Lighthouse
Suited for sports fans attending local games: Balmoor Stadium
Perfect for history buffs interested in maritime heritage: Admiralty Gateway
Works well for those fascinated by ancient artifacts: Maiden Stone
Best for nature lovers enjoying dramatic coastal scenery: Longhaven Cliffs
Well suited for immersive cultural experiences: Arbuthnot Museum
Ideal for those interested in historical correctional facilities: HM Prison Peterhead
Hiking at Longhaven Cliffs
25-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Yoga at Peterhead Leisure Centre
25-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, offering a peaceful retreat from your busy day.
Cafe Rio
35-minute walk
Casual eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious homemade dishes with vegetarian options.