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title: "The Craighaar Hotel, Aberdeen: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Craighaar Hotel in Aberdeen: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-17
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Hotel · ★★★★
# The Craighaar Hotel

Grandhome, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

8.6 ·  Very good 14 reviews ·  #28 #28 of 51 in Aberdeen ·  2.7 Location score
## About The Craighaar Hotel

The Craighaar Hotel is a hotel in Grandhome, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 14 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar. It is 6.3 km from the centre of Aberdeen. The nearest airport, Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), is 2.0 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

[Hotels near Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)](https://stayversus.com/en/airport/abz-aberdeen-international-airport/)

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## How The Craighaar Hotel scores

Better rated than 47% of hotels in Aberdeen

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **2.7**
-   Public transport **6.8**

Aberdeen average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Restaurant
-   Bar

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **25**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **3**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Aberdeen Rail Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">750 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Aberdeen</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Bucksburn War Memorial and Garden990 m

### Compare

## Compare The Craighaar Hotel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Craighaar Hotel

### How do guests rate The Craighaar Hotel?

The Craighaar Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 14 reviews, which is better than 47% of rated hotels in Aberdeen.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Craighaar Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is The Craighaar Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), is 2.0 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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