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1. Seaview Hotel

Seaview Hotel
3.5 star property
Peterhead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Wonderful shower and delicious food in the restaurant. We were just passing through but the hotel was just what we needed."
United States
Ruth
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Seaview Hotel

2. Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns
3.5 star property
Peterhead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"Convenient, quiet, and clean with helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is CA $83
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

3. Beachview

Beachview
2.0 star property
Peterhead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Spotless room, modern and beautifully furnished "
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $148
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Beachview

4. Lost Guest House Peterhead

Lost Guest House Peterhead
3.0 star property
Peterhead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Good location for the town and the harbour. Great shower."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $71
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Lost Guest House Peterhead

5. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
3.0 star property
Peterhead
7.2 out of 10, Good, (379 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff were lovely. Rooms a little dated and pool is an additional charge"
United Kingdom
LEWIS
The price is CA $92
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Waterside Hotel

6. Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Peterhead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Off the tourist path, but easy to get to, the Kilmarnock Arms was a wonderful side trip. Lots of history and beautiful beaches of the North Sea. Well worth the trip. I wish I could have stayed longer."
United States
Ruth
The price is CA $191
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

7. St Olaf Golf Hotel

St Olaf Golf Hotel
3.0 star property
Peterhead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic stay, from the warm and friendly atmosphere to the beautiful rooms to the wonderful food! THE place to stay when exploring Aberdeenshire."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
St Olaf Golf Hotel

8. Newburgh Inn

Newburgh Inn
3.5 star property
Ellon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Great staff. Good food. Excellent value for the money."
United States
Guy
The price is CA $79
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Newburgh Inn

9. Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges
4.0 star property
Peterhead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Food was outstanding and the staff were great."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is CA $185
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

10. New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Ellon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay, clean room, great food, helpful staff, free parking."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
New Inn Hotel

11. Heath Hill Hotel

Heath Hill Hotel
3.0 star property
Fraserburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"I had a wonderful meal, super comfy bed and the staff were really friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is CA $214
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Heath Hill Hotel

12. The white horse inn

The white horse inn
3.0 star property
Aberdeen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Very good location and great food options for dinner"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is CA $96
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The white horse inn

13. Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Fraserburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and tidy, staff were very welcoming and the food in the restaurant was very good!"
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is CA $141
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

14. 15 Main Street

15 Main Street
3.0 star property
Peterhead
The price is CA $612
CA $734 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
15 Main Street

15. Trump® International Scotland

Trump® International Scotland
5.0 star property
Aberdeen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Amazing property, with staff that go above and beyond to ensure that your stay is fantastic. This was our favourite hotel during our stay in Scotland and we would highly recommend it!"
Canada
Erin
The price is CA $779
CA $935 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Trump® International Scotland

16. By The Bay

By The Bay
4.0 star property
Peterhead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great accommodation and location. "
United Kingdom
Davor
The price is CA $183
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
By The Bay

17. The Buchan Hotel

The Buchan Hotel
3.0 star property
Ellon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
"good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Buchan Hotel

18. Craigievar

Craigievar
3.5 star property
Peterhead
The price is CA $822
CA $986 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Craigievar

19. The Cock and Bull

The Cock and Bull
3.0 star property
Aberdeen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"We have stayed there many times and always excellent"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is CA $187
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
The Cock and Bull

20. Door to the Shore - Seafront Cottages

Door to the Shore - Seafront Cottages
3.5 star property
Fraserburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful escape next to the sea and lovely host!"
United Kingdom
Dylan
The price is CA $234
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Door to the Shore - Seafront Cottages
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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 $86 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.