Station Hotel Stonehaven
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Summary of reviewsStation Hotel Stonehaven enjoys high praise from guests across various aspects. Its location next to the train station makes it exceedingly convenient for travelers, offering easy access to key attractions like Dunnottar Castle and the beach. The area remains quiet and pleasant despite its proximity to transport links, providing a peaceful stay. The slightly uphill walk to the town center and harbor is noted but not seen as a major drawback.
The breakfast at the hotel stands out as exceptional with a variety of delicious, fresh options including traditional full English or Scottish breakfasts, gluten-free alternatives and continental choices. Generous portions and freshly cooked items are frequently commended, enhancing the overall dining experience. Dinner also receives high marks for quality, affordability and a diverse menu with particular praise for the hearty evening meals and the convenience of having a restaurant on-site.
Rooms are described as clean, comfortable and well-maintained, though some shared facilities and the occasional small size of family rooms are mentioned. The cleanliness standard is consistently high across all areas of the hotel, from rooms to shared spaces and guests appreciate the fresh, welcoming atmosphere. The staff is another highlight with numerous reviews praising their friendliness, attentiveness and exceptional service, creating a warm and professional environment.
Family accommodations are well-regarded with compact yet comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for families including those with small children. Long-term stays and repeat visits reflect the hotel's consistent positive experience for families.
The beds receive mixed reviews but are generally considered comfortable and clean, contributing to a restful stay. While minor concerns about bed size and firmness are noted, the overall quality of sleeping arrangements is well-appreciated.
Overall, Station Hotel Stonehaven is highly recommended for travelers seeking a convenient, comfortable and friendly stay with excellent dining options and superb service.
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The breakfast at the hotel stands out as exceptional with a variety of delicious, fresh options including traditional full English or Scottish breakfasts, gluten-free alternatives and continental choices. Generous portions and freshly cooked items are frequently commended, enhancing the overall dining experience. Dinner also receives high marks for quality, affordability and a diverse menu with particular praise for the hearty evening meals and the convenience of having a restaurant on-site.
Rooms are described as clean, comfortable and well-maintained, though some shared facilities and the occasional small size of family rooms are mentioned. The cleanliness standard is consistently high across all areas of the hotel, from rooms to shared spaces and guests appreciate the fresh, welcoming atmosphere. The staff is another highlight with numerous reviews praising their friendliness, attentiveness and exceptional service, creating a warm and professional environment.
Family accommodations are well-regarded with compact yet comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for families including those with small children. Long-term stays and repeat visits reflect the hotel's consistent positive experience for families.
The beds receive mixed reviews but are generally considered comfortable and clean, contributing to a restful stay. While minor concerns about bed size and firmness are noted, the overall quality of sleeping arrangements is well-appreciated.
Overall, Station Hotel Stonehaven is highly recommended for travelers seeking a convenient, comfortable and friendly stay with excellent dining options and superb service.
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Guest Reviews
Station Hotel Stonehaven enjoys overwhelmingly positive feedback for its location, particularly in relation to the train station. Visitors appreciate its superb convenience, noting that the hotel is right across, just around the corner or within a very short walk from the station. Despite this proximity, the area remains quiet and pleasant, providing a peaceful stay.
While the hotel is not situated in the very center of Stonehaven, its position offers easy access to key attractions such as Dunnottar Castle, the beach and the sea front, all within a reasonable walking distance. For those who don't mind a bit of a walk, the town center and harbor are about a 15 to 20-minute walk away. The slightly uphill terrain may be a consideration for some guests, but it's generally perceived as a small price to pay for such a convenient location.
The hotel's locale is ideal for those who travel by train or car with easy parking options available in the station car park. Its placement also makes it a perfect stopover for journeys between Edinburgh and Inverness, offering easy access to both local attractions and larger cities like Aberdeen.
Overall, the location of Station Hotel Stonehaven is praised for its convenience, accessibility and proximity to important transport links and destinations, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers.
Breakfast at the Station Hotel Stonehaven leaves guests overwhelmingly satisfied due to its exceptional variety and quality. Many reviews highlight the food as delicious, fresh and well-prepared, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The breakfast menu offers a comprehensive selection, from traditional full English or Scottish options to gluten-free alternatives and continental choices like juice, cereal, yoghurt, fruit and croissants.
Guests appreciate the hearty and generous portions with some mentioning they didn’t need lunch after such a filling meal. Breakfast items are cooked to order, guaranteeing freshness and an abundance of flavors. The inclusion of excellent breakfast options in the room rate adds to the perceived value.
Additionally, the comfortable and well-decorated dining area, coupled with friendly staff, enhances the overall breakfast experience. Reviews consistently describe the breakfast as excellent, perfect and even superb, making it a standout feature of the hotel.
The dining experience at Station Hotel Stonehaven appears to be a highlight for many guests with numerous reviews praising the quality and affordability of the food. Diners can expect a great menu with a wide selection of delicious options, whether for breakfast or dinner. Many guests describe the food as excellent, delicious and superb with particular commendations for hearty evening meals and standout dishes such as fishcakes, salmon and burgers. The restaurant, which includes a friendly pub on the premises, has been noted for its good value for money and reasonable prices, making it an affordable choice for travelers. Guests consistently appreciate the well-cooked and piping hot meals and the overall dining atmosphere is described as enjoyable and authentic. Additionally, the convenience of having a restaurant within the hotel is highlighted, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
The Station Hotel Stonehaven boasts an array of clean, comfortable and well-maintained rooms suitable for various types of travelers. Despite some shared facilities and occasionally dated décor, the rooms are consistently described as cosy, spotless and functional. Guests appreciated the spaciousness of larger rooms, while noting that some rooms, especially family formats, could be on the smaller side. The hotel's simple and basic design contributes to a quiet, peaceful atmosphere, often complemented by comfortable furniture and effective layouts.
Newly redecorated rooms feature traditional Scottish themes and lovely touches that add to their charm. Guests consistently highlighted the high standards of cleanliness and the friendly, welcoming staff. Though the WiFi faced occasional issues and noise from neighboring rooms was sometimes problematic, the overall experience was positive. The hotel's convenient location next to the train station adds to its appeal, making it a superb choice for a comfortable stay, whether for a night or a more extended visit.
Station Hotel Stonehaven has garnered a variety of reviews concerning the comfort of its beds. Most guests have reported a positive experience, particularly noting that the beds are comfortable, cosy and often described as very comfortable or amazing. Family rooms, in particular, have comfortable beds and received positive remarks. The bed sizes are generally adequate and the cleanliness of the beds and bedding has been commended with mentions of excellent maid service ensuring the cleanliness and comfort of the sleeping arrangements.
However, some guests mentioned areas for improvement. A few found the beds too small for two adults or noted that single beds could benefit from an upgrade. There were also mixed reviews on the firmness of the beds with a minority finding the mattresses either too soft or too firm for their liking. Despite these concerns, the overall quality of the beds appears to be good with clean and comfortable accommodations providing many guests with a pleasant stay.
The Station Hotel Stonehaven has consistently impressed guests with its exceptional standards of cleanliness. Descriptions such as very clean, spotlessly clean and immaculately clean are frequently noted, indicating that every part of the hotel from the rooms to the shared facilities is maintained to a high standard. Guests have specifically appreciated the fresh and welcoming atmosphere with no reports of unclean areas throughout their stay.
Room cleanliness stands out with many guests highlighting well-kept rooms and spotless bathrooms. The shared bathrooms are equally clean, although there were a few mentions of water issues with the common showers. The hotel’s facilities, including the dining areas, are described as clean and tidy, adding to the overall pleasant experience.
In addition to cleanliness, the staff's receptiveness and provision of services such as clean towels contributed to the positive reviews. The property is not only clean but also well-maintained and comfortable, making it a suitable choice for families and solo travelers alike. Overall, the Station Hotel Stonehaven is highly praised for its sharpness and meticulous attention to cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic stay for all guests.
The staff at Station Hotel Stonehaven receive consistently high praise for their exceptional service and friendliness. Guests frequently describe the team as welcoming, attentive and hard-working. The hotel manager and indeed all staff members, are noted for their cheerful and polite demeanor, always ready to provide helpful and responsive service. The warm, professional atmosphere created by the staff significantly enhances the overall guest experience, making visitors feel valued and well taken care of from the moment they arrive.
Guests highlight the superb service across all areas, including the breakfast waitstaff, who are singled out for their accommodating nature. The friendly and accommodating approach of the entire team stands out, ensuring that guests' needs are promptly attended to. Whether it's clean towels, helpful local guidance or a welcoming smile, the staff's commitment to hospitality shines through. The station hotel prides itself on creating a friendly, warm environment that consistently leaves a lasting, positive impression on its guests.
Station Hotel Stonehaven is highly recommended for family stays. Guests frequently booked family rooms and praised them for being "great" and "excellent" for accommodating families, including those with small kids. The rooms were described as compact yet comfortable. While the family room's bathroom was noted to be quite small and had an average value, the overall experience was considered much better for families. The hotel is also characterized as lovely and family-run, adding to its charm. One guest appreciated the accommodation for their seven-month-old baby and expressed a strong recommendation to family and friends. Long-term stays are common with visitors often returning, reflecting a positive and consistent experience for families.
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Location
While the hotel is not situated in the very center of Stonehaven, its position offers easy access to key attractions such as Dunnottar Castle, the beach and the sea front, all within a reasonable walking distance. For those who don't mind a bit of a walk, the town center and harbor are about a 15 to 20-minute walk away. The slightly uphill terrain may be a consideration for some guests, but it's generally perceived as a small price to pay for such a convenient location.
The hotel's locale is ideal for those who travel by train or car with easy parking options available in the station car park. Its placement also makes it a perfect stopover for journeys between Edinburgh and Inverness, offering easy access to both local attractions and larger cities like Aberdeen.
Overall, the location of Station Hotel Stonehaven is praised for its convenience, accessibility and proximity to important transport links and destinations, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers.
Breakfast
Guests appreciate the hearty and generous portions with some mentioning they didn’t need lunch after such a filling meal. Breakfast items are cooked to order, guaranteeing freshness and an abundance of flavors. The inclusion of excellent breakfast options in the room rate adds to the perceived value.
Additionally, the comfortable and well-decorated dining area, coupled with friendly staff, enhances the overall breakfast experience. Reviews consistently describe the breakfast as excellent, perfect and even superb, making it a standout feature of the hotel.
Dinner
Rooms
Newly redecorated rooms feature traditional Scottish themes and lovely touches that add to their charm. Guests consistently highlighted the high standards of cleanliness and the friendly, welcoming staff. Though the WiFi faced occasional issues and noise from neighboring rooms was sometimes problematic, the overall experience was positive. The hotel's convenient location next to the train station adds to its appeal, making it a superb choice for a comfortable stay, whether for a night or a more extended visit.
Beds
However, some guests mentioned areas for improvement. A few found the beds too small for two adults or noted that single beds could benefit from an upgrade. There were also mixed reviews on the firmness of the beds with a minority finding the mattresses either too soft or too firm for their liking. Despite these concerns, the overall quality of the beds appears to be good with clean and comfortable accommodations providing many guests with a pleasant stay.
Cleanliness
Room cleanliness stands out with many guests highlighting well-kept rooms and spotless bathrooms. The shared bathrooms are equally clean, although there were a few mentions of water issues with the common showers. The hotel’s facilities, including the dining areas, are described as clean and tidy, adding to the overall pleasant experience.
In addition to cleanliness, the staff's receptiveness and provision of services such as clean towels contributed to the positive reviews. The property is not only clean but also well-maintained and comfortable, making it a suitable choice for families and solo travelers alike. Overall, the Station Hotel Stonehaven is highly praised for its sharpness and meticulous attention to cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic stay for all guests.
Staff
Guests highlight the superb service across all areas, including the breakfast waitstaff, who are singled out for their accommodating nature. The friendly and accommodating approach of the entire team stands out, ensuring that guests' needs are promptly attended to. Whether it's clean towels, helpful local guidance or a welcoming smile, the staff's commitment to hospitality shines through. The station hotel prides itself on creating a friendly, warm environment that consistently leaves a lasting, positive impression on its guests.
Family
No, Station Hotel Stonehaven doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Station Hotel Stonehaven.
No, Station Hotel Stonehaven doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Station Hotel Stonehaven.
No, Station Hotel Stonehaven doesn't have a gym.
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