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1. Seaview Hotel

Seaview Hotel
Peterhead
United States
Ruth
CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Seaview Hotel

2. Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Ron
CA $73
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

3. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Christine
CA $92
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Waterside Hotel

4. Beachview

Beachview
Peterhead
United Kingdom
John
CA $120
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Beachview

5. Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Gavin
CA $202
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

6. St Olaf Golf Hotel

St Olaf Golf Hotel
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Claire
CA $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
St Olaf Golf Hotel

7. Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Alan
CA $217
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

8. Newburgh Inn

Newburgh Inn
Ellon
United Kingdom
John
CA $94
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Newburgh Inn

9. New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel
Ellon
United Kingdom
wendy a
CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
New Inn Hotel

10. 15 Main Street

15 Main Street
Peterhead
CA $612
CA $735 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
15 Main Street

11. Heath Hill Hotel

Heath Hill Hotel
Fraserburgh
United Kingdom
Alison
CA $214
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Heath Hill Hotel

12. The white horse inn

The white horse inn
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Shaun
CA $95
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The white horse inn

13. Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant
Fraserburgh
United Kingdom
Gareth
CA $141
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

14. Trump® International Scotland

Trump® International Scotland
Aberdeen
Canada
Erin
CA $1,088
CA $1,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Trump® International Scotland

15. By The Bay

By The Bay
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Davor
CA $172
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
By The Bay

16. The Buchan Hotel

The Buchan Hotel
Ellon
United Kingdom
Charlie
CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
The Buchan Hotel

17. Craigievar

Craigievar
Peterhead
CA $822
CA $986 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Craigievar

18. The Cock and Bull

The Cock and Bull
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Robert
CA $172
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Cock and Bull

19. Door to the Shore - Seafront Cottages

Door to the Shore - Seafront Cottages
Fraserburgh
United Kingdom
Dylan
CA $234
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Door to the Shore - Seafront Cottages

20. Viola Cottage

Viola Cottage
Fraserburgh
CA $623
CA $748 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Viola Cottage
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Top Boddam Hotel Reviews

New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great walks"
wendy a 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
New Inn Hotel
The Buchan Hotel

The Buchan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, lovely dinner and great breakfast"
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Buchan Hotel
The white horse inn

The white horse inn

10/10 Excellent
"Owner manager was beyond excellent. Friendly, helpful and hard working."
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The white horse inn
Newburgh Inn

Newburgh Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, clean room, comfortable bed and lovely food. Close to the beach (best to bring binoculars to view the seals and birds)."
Diane 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Newburgh Inn
Seaview Hotel

Seaview Hotel

8/10 Good
"Wonderful shower and delicious food in the restaurant. We were just passing through but the hotel was just what we needed."
Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Seaview Hotel
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous stay, very querky and very interesting link to Bram Stoker. The staff kindly let us see the visitors book showing Bram Stokers entry and made for a good couple of hours browse if u like that kind of history. Also close to Slains Castle, just a short walk away. Very enjoyable stay."
Gillian 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and tidy, lovely shower. Food was nice and staff nice and friendly."
Philip 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was amazing plenty of choice, rooms were clean staff were awesome"
Katrina 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns
Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay, everything was clean and we had had all amenities met in the kitchen along with a welcome food basket which was unexpected but super nice! Kids had a lovely walk to the pond where there were swans. Lots of parking outside. Thank you!"
Genevieve 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

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Beachview

Beachview

4 South Rd Peterhead Scotland
CA $120
CA $144 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
includes taxes & fees
Beachview
Bella's Beach Cottage

Bella's Beach Cottage

23 Gordon Street St. Combs Fraserburgh Scotland
CA $792
CA $950 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Bella's Beach Cottage
Coastal Cottage

Coastal Cottage

Fraserburgh Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Coastal Cottage
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The Bothy in Fraserburgh

Fraserburgh Scotland
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Fraserburgh Scotland
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Find out more about Boddam

Top reasons to visit Boddam

  • Stunning Beaches: Boddam features beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Rich History: Explore Boddam Castle and the iconic Boddam Lighthouse for a glimpse into the area's historical significance.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various recreational activities in the nearby nature reserves and scenic bays.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local community and vibrant coastal culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly to luxurious stays, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Boddam

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Boddam, Peterhead, Scotland, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, affordable beds, or a golf-themed getaway, this charming area has it all. From budget-friendly stays to the best hotels for business travellers, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and explore the local sights. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque coastal village.

  • The Waterside Hotel: The Waterside Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment situated 6.4km from Boddam, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and business-oriented environment. This hotel boasts dedicated facilities for business guests, including a Meeting Room and Conference Space, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate travellers. The hotel is also welcoming to pets, with a flexible pet policy that allows certain pets onsite, making it perfect for those who want to bring their furry friends along.
  • Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns: Located only 1.6km from Boddam, Harbour Spring is a 3.5-star inn that offers a delightful dining experience alongside comfortable accommodations. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options, including lunch, dinner, and kids' meals, with a full breakfast available for an additional fee. For entertainment, the inn provides Cable TV and Flatscreen TVs in the rooms, ensuring that you can unwind after a day of exploration in Peterhead.
  • Printworks Apart-Hotel: Printworks Apart-Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star option situated 3.2km from Boddam, ideal for those looking for a more independent stay. This hotel offers modern amenities, including Digital TV, LCD TVs, and traditional televisions, catering to guests' entertainment needs. The stylish accommodations provide a comfortable and contemporary atmosphere, perfect for both short and extended stays in the area.

Where to stay in Boddam

Boddam, a charming village in Peterhead, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. With its friendly locals and stunning sandy beaches, it's perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you can explore vibrant cities and indulge in various atmospheres, from budget-friendly to luxurious resorts. Whether you’re wandering through the diverse scenery or enjoying local hospitality, Boddam promises a memorable vacation for every type of traveler.

  • Peterhead: Nestled in the northeastern corner of Scotland, Peterhead is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Boddam. Known for its strong maritime heritage, the city offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and sports adventures. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or explore the scenic bay area. Peak travel months include February, April, and September, making it an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the picturesque landscapes and local culture. Notable landmarks include the town hall and various event venues, showcasing the city’s community spirit.
  • Port Erroll: Located a mere 6.4km from Boddam, Port Erroll is a charming village that exudes a tranquil atmosphere perfect for eco-friendly and adventurous experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this area is ideal for those looking to engage with nature. The village offers recreational areas and stunning coastal views, along with nearby attractions such as ancient ruins and a fascinating marine park. This quaint destination invites you to explore its natural beauty and rich history, making it a delightful stop during your travels.
  • Cruden Bay: Cruden Bay, also situated 6.4km from Boddam, is a picturesque village known for its stunning beaches and outdoor sports. With peak visitor numbers during the summer months of June to August, travellers flock here for golf and adventure activities at local country clubs. The area is surrounded by breathtaking natural reserves and parks, offering ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. Those visiting can immerse themselves in the history of the region by discovering its historic sites, making Cruden Bay a must-visit for anyone seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Boddam

Boddam offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, beautiful beaches, and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the local recreational area and taking memorable day trips to nearby attractions. With its charming coastal atmosphere, Boddam is perfect for a relaxing vacation immersed in nature and local culture.

Shopping

Boddam offers a quaint shopping experience with local charm. If you're up for a drive, the Union Square Shopping Centre (41.8km away) and Bon-Accord Centre (40.2km away) provide a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Closer to home, King's Links (38.6km away) is worth a visit.

Recreation

At Trump International Golf Links, experience world-class golfing amidst breathtaking coastal views, perfect for relaxation and sport. Longside Golf Club offers a luxurious, private atmosphere to unwind after a day on the greens. For a serene escape, visit Aden Country Park, where tranquility and nature promote wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

At Crimond Raceway, located 16.1km from Boddam, experience the thrill of motor racing amid a vibrant atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Formartine and Buchan Way offers a scenic 38.6km trail, perfect for exploring the great outdoors. Alternatively, enjoy an adrenaline rush at Kartstart Indoor Raceways, situated 37.0km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Boddam with a visit to His Majesty's Theatre for a cultural night out, or catch a film at the Belmont Picturehouse or Cineworld Aberdeen - Union Square for a cozy cinematic experience. Each venue offers a touch of romance and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boddam

To save money on your trip to Boddam, plan your visit in March or December to January for lower accommodation prices, avoiding the peak months of May to June and September. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices, find the best deals, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to filter for the lowest prices and consider zero payment booking options for flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Boddam are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Boddam is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Boddam is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Boddam hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Boddam

Boddam, located near Peterhead, Scotland, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning beaches, scenic bays, and nature reserves to explore. Notable attractions include Boddam Castle and the iconic Boddam Lighthouse, both providing rich historical insights and picturesque views. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or immerse yourself in the local scenery, Boddam has something for every traveller seeking a memorable experience.

  • Peterhead Marina: Located 4.8km from Boddam, this picturesque marina offers stunning seaside views and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Peterhead Maritime Heritage: Situated 3.2km away, this maritime museum showcases the rich cultural history of Peterhead's seafaring past. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the town’s maritime traditions and the importance of the fishing industry.
  • Bullers of Buchan: Just 6.4km from Boddam, this beautiful nature reserve features dramatic coastal cliffs and unique wildlife. Ideal for budget-conscious visitors, it offers scenic walks and breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Boddam

The best time to visit Boddam can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Boddam falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Boddam falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boddam

If you’re planning a trip to Boddam, the nearest major airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), located 38.6km away. For accommodation near the airport, the Marcliffe Hotel, a 5-star establishment, is situated 9.7km from ABZ, offering convenient access. Another excellent option is the Trump Macleod House & Lodge, also 5-star, located 12.9km from the airport. The Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, rated 4-star, is another option just 9.7km away. Each of these hotels provides straightforward transportation services to and from the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Boddam?
The best area to stay in Boddam is near the harbour and the main village centre.This area is the heart of Boddam, offering easy access to local amenities and the picturesque coastline. You'll find a selection of local shops, a post office, and a couple of pubs, all within a short walk. The harbour itself is a working fishing port, providing a genuine sense of the local way of life.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the harbour, take in the sea air, and visit the nearby Boddam Lighthouse, which offers stunning views of the North Sea.
When is the best time to go to Boddam?
The best time to visit Boddam is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During these months, you'll generally find milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the coastal paths, visiting the Buchan Ness Lighthouse, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. It's great for couples or solo travellers who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks.If you're interested in wildlife, particularly birdwatching, late spring (April and May) can also be a good time to visit, as many migratory birds return to the cliffs around Boddam. While the weather can be a little cooler and less predictable, the opportunity to see puffins and other seabirds makes it worthwhile for nature enthusiasts.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Boddam.
How much is the nightly rate at a Boddam hotel?
Prices for hotels in Boddam often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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