The Boat Inn

Property class: 3
Inn with restaurant, near Aboyne Golf Club

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When you stay at The Boat Inn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Aboyne Golf Club and The Butterworth Gallery. For a bite to eat, guests can check out The Boat Inn, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area
  • Bike rental

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Flat-panel TV
$134 nightly
The total price is $161
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a hanging light fixture, and a view of greenery outside.

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Bathtub

A yellow armchair next to a white bathtub with towels and a glass jar.

Deluxe Room, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, River View

A neatly made bed with white linens and decorative pillows, a plaid blanket, and two woven wall lamps.

Deluxe Double Room, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and multiple pillows. There are two hanging lamps above the beds.

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Balcony

Two twin beds with white bedding and red and black pillows, each with a folded towel.

Double or Twin Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a bedside table with a lamp, a tray with toiletries, and two wicker chairs with fluffy cushions.

Deluxe Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a chair.

Deluxe Triple Room

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room

A neatly made bed with white linens and multiple pillows, including a distinctive black and white zigzag pattern pillow.

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with folded towels, a textured throw blanket, and a chevron-patterned pillow.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Charlestown Rd, Aboyne, Scotland, AB34 5EL

What's nearby

  • The Bellwood Community Garden - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Aboyne Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Reflect Spa - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Aboyne Loch - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Balmoral Castle - 32 min drive - 37.8 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Corner House Tearoom - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Boat Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Spider On A Bicycle - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Sign Of The Black Face Sheep - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Loch Kinord Hotel & Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Boat Inn

  • When you stay at The Boat Inn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Aboyne Golf Club and The Butterworth Gallery. For a bite to eat, guests can check out The Boat Inn, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Skiing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1720
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

The Boat Inn - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between March 4 and April 25.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

The Boat Inn Inn

The Boat Inn Aboyne

The Boat Inn Inn Aboyne

Frequently asked questions

Is The Boat Inn currently open?

The property is closed between March 4 and April 25.

Does The Boat Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Boat Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Boat Inn?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Boat Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Boat Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

What is there to do at The Boat Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing. The Boat Inn also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Boat Inn?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Boat Inn.

What's the area around The Boat Inn like?

The Boat Inn is located a short 20-minute walk from Aboyne Golf Club.

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