Looking out over the North Sea from the south side of Aberdeen, this traditional hotel offers 14 en suite rooms, free wireless internet access and free parking. Situated on a peninsula overlooking the North Sea, the Cove Bay Hotel makes a convenient base for exploring Aberdeenshire, the Cairngorms National Park and Royal Deeside. The hotel has a large lounge bar, split into various levels with spectacular views over the bay. The on-site restaurant also boasts wonderful sea views and has a fantastic reputation for great quality, good-value food made with fresh, locally sourced produce. The hotel also hosts excellent lunches and dinners in the large public bar. All of the en suite rooms feature simply styled décor and furnishings. Each room boasts all the modern comforts and facilities you need, including a TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note our sea view rooms are situated above our public bar, therefore may be subject to noise on busy evenings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice size room with good sea view, very clean and well catered for
  • Lorna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was absolutely amazing and the views were incredible.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Couldn't fault breakfast it was excellent, and waitresses were attentive and efficient through out. Like all the staff really.
  • Den
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Couldn't fault the whole experience yet again, I have stayed here at least once a year for a few years. I travel to visit my Father and travelling alone I don't feel at least nervous, it's nice to be remembered and be remembered by name, the...
  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely breakfast with a nice sea view. Friendly staff and cosy room
  • Julia
    Austria Austria
    The ship/marine style, the food was delicious, 2 minutes to the sea
  • T
    Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location. Friendly staff very well organised seamless stay
  • Kerryl
    Australia Australia
    Great location, spacious and comfortable room . Excellent breakfast.
  • Darren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was functional and had all i needed, evening meal and breakfast very good.
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    Loved the location and atmosphere. Staff were very helpful and food was great.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Mediterranean • Mexican • Scottish • Seafood • Spanish • Tex-Mex • Local • International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Cove Bay Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Cove Bay Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests might experience disturbance from nearby bar in the 'Standard Double with Sea View' and 'Standard Single Room with Sea View'.

FAQs about Cove Bay Hotel

  • Cove Bay Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Billiards
    • Live music/performance
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • The prices at Cove Bay Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Cove Bay Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single
  • Cove Bay Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Cove Bay Hotel is 3.1 miles from the centre of Aberdeen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Cove Bay Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.