Title: Gowan Bank - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Gowan Bank Beach hotel in Montrose with free parking ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22650000/22644600/22644539/b56eec16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22650000/22644600/22644539/371da63e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22650000/22644600/22644539/ef50be0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22650000/22644600/22644539/570646bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22650000/22644600/22644539/cf81db7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Gowan Bank, near historic Dunnottar Castle, offers a welcoming library and fireplace in the lobby. Guests can relax on the sunny terrace or swim in the pool after exploring. Practical amenities include laundry facilities and bicycle parking, with staff who consistently impress. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 30 - Oct. 31](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 31 - Nov. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=22644539&PinnedHotelID=22644539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22650000/22644600/22644539/3019b648.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Heating Kitchen - 1076 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Ocean view - Sleeps 6 - 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMontrose-Hotels-Gowan-Bank.h22644539.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMontrose-Hotels-Gowan-Bank.h22644539.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.82987%2C-2.28645&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VJCtWo2hxI-Uu4dUaupxybgiULg=) 1 Brae Road, Montrose, Scotland, DD10 0LX #### What's nearby - Sands of St Cyrus - 10 min drive - 12.7 km - Dunnottar Castle - 16 min drive - 18.7 km - Aunty Bettys - 19 min drive - 22.5 km - Crathes Castle and Gardens - 39 min drive - 49.4 km - His Majesty's Theatre - 39 min drive - 50.2 km #### Getting around - Laurencekirk Station - 19 min drive - Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hidden Treasure Tea Room - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Queen's - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Crown Hotel - ‬2 min drive - ‪Harbour Bar - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Creel Inn - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Gowan Bank Hotel near Dunnottar Castle You can look forward to an airport shuttle, a terrace, and a library at Gowan Bank. In addition to laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - Swimming pool - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and outdoor furniture - Bicycle parking, luggage storage, and beach towels Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as pillow menus and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks like free WiFi and separate dining areas. More amenities include: - Highchairs, children's dinnerware, and children's books - Down comforters and free extra futons - Tubs or showers and free toiletries - LCD TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/closets, patios, and separate sitting areas ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58880000/58878400/58878339/64581c34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Montrose Montrose - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $462 CA $462 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=58878339&PinnedHotelID=58878339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101380000/101372200/101372200/a8bb9615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2bed Cottage Johnshaven - Family Friendy Montrose - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=101372200&PinnedHotelID=101372200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34840000/34836500/34836420/8b8238c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hallgreen castle Montrose - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 23 reviews CA $239 CA $239 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=34836420&PinnedHotelID=34836420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Onsite parking available only on request - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Library - Pool ### Family friendly - Children's books - Children's dinnerware - Children's toys - High chair - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room kitchen - In-room microwave - In-room washer/dryer - Laundry facilities - Living room - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Beach towels - Direct access to the beach - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Sign language-capable staff - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Down comforter - Free extra futon - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Separate dining area - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Dryer - Heating (climate-controlled) - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Living room - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Key retrieval, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, sofa beds, and onsite parking This property accepts cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Gowan Bank Apartment Montrose Gowan Bank Apartment Gowan Bank Montrose Gowan Bank Hotel Gowan Bank Montrose Gowan Bank Hotel Montrose ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Gowan Bank have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Gowan Bank pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Gowan Bank? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gowan Bank? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Gowan Bank? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Does Gowan Bank provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Gowan Bank located? > Offering direct access to the beach, this Montrose hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Sands of St Cyrus and within 25 mi (40 km) of Dunnottar Castle and Arbroath Abbey. Crathes Castle and Gardens and His Majesty's Theatre are also within 32 mi (52 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gowan Bank Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 3, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very nice and clean Excellent! We found everything we needed for our trip ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ryan Aug 8, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent retreat near the sea Fabulous stay, wish I had booked for a little longer. Excellent little pub a stone throw away which is family friendly. Hostess was really helpful. ##### ryan Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom Aug 17, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A little gem on the east cost of Scotland. Lovely little duplex apartment, located 50m from the local pub, and restaurant situated overlooking a picturesque fishing harbor. Really well supplied with bath and shower , two bedrooms one with a double bed and the other with two singles. Living room with real fire TV, and an additional sofa bed if required. Fast WiFi is a real bonus as you are in a blackspot for mobile ( cellular ) service. Really well equipped kitchen and it was a bonus to find some coffee and milk with some shortbread ! Overall a brilliant property and I will be back ! ##### Tom Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### A, Australia Sep 20, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Gorgeous views from a c Gorgeous views of the wild storm whipping the coast whilst we were snug and warm inside. Brilliant position with the pub and harbour just across the road. Lovely place to stay and chill out or base yourself for travel in the area. Emma is a seasoned traveller and goes above and beyond with what is provided. We would have loved to have stayed longer!!! ##### A Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 26, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels near Rogers Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Rogers-Centre-Hotels.0-l503145-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels.d178314.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hakone Ashinoko Hanaori](https://www.expedia.ca/Hakone-Hotels-HAKONE-ASHINOKO-HANAORI.h17821569.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Prince Albert Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Prince-Albert-Hotels-Prince-Albert-Inn.h126330.Hotel-Information) > > [Panan Krabi Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Krabi-Hotels-Panan-Krabi-Resort.h21216732.Hotel-Information) > > [The Whispering Pine Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Spean-Bridge-Hotels-The-Whispering-Pine-Lodge.h11119972.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Bowen Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Bowen-Island-Hotels.d6155860.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Hollywood Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Hollywood-Beach-Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels.0-n553248635975850057-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Sheraton Grand Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Los-Angeles.h17422.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Cuba](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Cuba-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d44-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Select at Casa Marina Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Plata-Hotels-Select-At-Casa-Marina-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h44752149.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Little Burgundy](https://www.expedia.ca/Little-Burgundy-Montreal-Hotels.0-n553248635976399810-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Loews Hotels in Downtown Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-Toronto-Toronto-Hotels-Loews.0-n6057934-0--bLoews.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Delta Hotels Prince Edward by Marriott](https://www.expedia.ca/Charlottetown-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-Prince-Edward-By-Marriott.h20919.Hotel-Information) > > [Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Carberry-Tower-Mansion-House-And-Estate.h1411895.Hotel-Information) > > [Sligachan Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Isle-Of-Skye-Hotels-Sligachan-Hotel.h14705327.Hotel-Information) > > [Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Dalmahoy-Hotel-Country-Club.h21999.Hotel-Information) > > [Living Water Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Collingwood-Hotels-Living-Water-Resort-And-Spa.h6986293.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [WestJet](https://www.expedia.ca/WestJet-Flights.cWS.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Athens (ATH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/ath/toronto-to-athens) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/lax/winnipeg-to-los-angeles) > > [Flights from Narita (NRT) to Bangkok (BKK)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/nrt/bkk/tokyo-to-bangkok) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Rio Hato (RIH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/rih/toronto-to-rio-hato) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Jalandhar](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Jalandhar.d6126245.Car-Rental-Guide) > > [National Car Rental Car Rentals In Nanaimo](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Car-Rental-Car-Rentals-In-Nanaimo.d6033412-c42.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) > > [Minivan Car Rentals in Rome](https://www.expedia.ca/Minivan-Car-Rentals-In-Fiumicino-Leonardo-Da-Vinci-Intl.d5194566-tMinivan.Car-Rental-Guide-Class) ### Cruise > [Carnival Cruises](https://www.expedia.ca/Carnival-Cruise-Lines.cCV.Cruise-Line-Info) ### Activities > [Things to do in Playa del Carmen](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Playa-Del-Carmen.d601751.Travel-Guide-Activities)