Near RSPB Scotland Loch of Strathbeg nature reserve
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Ban Car Hotel
excellent food
powerful shower
secure parking
lovely room
big bathroom
"Rooms were clean, comfortable, and the food good value for the money."
George P from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room, the staff were friendly and helpful; the food was tasty."
Bobby from United Kingdom
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"Dinner very good - steak excellent quality. Staff so helpful and friendly."
Von from United Kingdom
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"The food is worth coming here for on its own it's outstanding."
Iain B from United Kingdom
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"Rooms very well done, modern and plenty light in them."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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Family-owned countryside hotel in Aberdeenshire with ground floor accessible rooms
Amenities
Ban-Car Hotel offers free private parking and high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the property. The hotel has an outside seating area and small garden for guest use. A lounge area with a bar and darts is available for relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel has 20 en-suite rooms, including 12 on the first floor (1 Family, 9 Doubles, 2 Budget Singles) and 8 Executive Double/Twin rooms on the ground floor. Ground floor rooms are designed for accessibility and have doors opening onto a patio and garden. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, and tea and coffee facilities.
Location
Ban-Car Hotel is located on the A90 in Lonmay, 10 km from Fraserburgh and 18 km from Peterhead. Nearby attractions include Aden Country Park, Loch Strathbeg nature reserve, and the Museums of Scottish Lighthouses. The nearest airport is Aberdeen, 64 km away, with hourly bus service available.
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers cooked breakfast options and a packed lunch service for guests in a hurry. Kids' meals are available on the children's menu, and special diet menus can be arranged. Breakfast can also be served in the bar area for guests with dogs.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Dogs are welcome for a small charge, and guests can eat dinner and breakfast in the bar area with their pet. The hotel provides a family-friendly environment with children's menu and board games. Business travelers have access to meeting/banquet facilities and special mid-week accommodation offers.
Highlights
Accessibility: Ground floor rooms with patio and garden access
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome for a small charge
Dining: Cooked breakfast and packed lunch service
Family: Children's menu and board games
Business: Mid-week accommodation offers for business guests
Location: 10 km from Fraserburgh, 18 km from Peterhead
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Cairness House for stunning architecture and gardens.
Savor the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Catch on the waterfront.
Explore the Cairness Farmers Market on Saturdays for local delights.
Don't miss the hidden art scene at The Cairness Gallery & Studio.
Take a stroll through Cairness Cultural Park for scenic views and history.
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Facilities
Ban Car Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Ban Car Hotel Location
Main Road , Lonmay, Cairness, AB43 8RL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
RSPB Scotland Loch of Strathbeg nature reserve
3.88 km
Landmark
RSPB Loch of Strathbeg
3.9 km
Landmark
Crimond Church
4.12 km
Church
Crimond Parish Church
4.14 km
Landmark
House of Auchiries
4.45 km
Landmark
Crimond Raceway
4.64 km
Landmark
Cairnbulg Castle
4.99 km
Landmark
Knowsie
5.95 km
Nearby
Knowsie
230 m
Explore Cairness
Local Experiences Near Ban Car Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
RSPB Scotland Loch of Strathbeg
40 minutes walking
Nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife. Ideal for birdwatching and offers guided tours during certain seasons.
Cairnbulg Castle
15-minute drive
Historic castle ruins with stunning coastal views. A scenic spot for photography enthusiasts and history lovers.
Crimond Church
45 minutes walking
Beautiful stone church with a rich historical background. Its architecture makes it a notable feature in the area.
Knowsie Walking Trail
5 minutes walking
Easy walking path offering picturesque views and local flora. Perfect for families and casual strolls.
Crimond Raceway
10-minute drive
Thrilling go-kart racing venue. Great for adrenaline seekers, with rental karts available for guests.
The Crimond Inn
10 minutes driving
Cozy pub serving traditional Scottish dishes. Known for its hearty steaks and seafood, with vegetarian options available.
The Seaview Cafe
40 minutes walking
Charming cafe with ocean views. Offers freshly baked goods and warm meals, perfect for a casual bite.
Crimond Community Hall
10 minutes driving
Hosts community events, from cinema nights to local performances, providing fun for all ages.
Local Pub Live Music
10 minutes driving
Various pubs in the area feature live music nights, showcasing local talent and creating a lively atmosphere.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Cairness 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 92 min · 61 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Number of rooms:
20
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ban Car Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Ample parking
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Cons
Cramped rooms
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
8.7/10
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