Kilmarnock Arms Hotel - Cruden Bay

3-star historic seaside hotel with over 120 years of hospitality in Cruden Bay

The Falcon Restaurant & Bar

The on-site Falcon Restaurant serves fine Scottish cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes specialties like Cullen Skink, steak pie, and haddock in breadcrumbs. The bar at Kilmarnock Arms offers over 80 malt whiskies and a lounge snack menu for relaxed dining.

16 En-Suite Bedrooms

Each of the 16 unique en-suite bedrooms at Kilmarnock Arms Hotel includes satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer. Ground-floor rooms at Kilmarnock Arms Cruden Bay offer private patio access, and pet-friendly accommodations are available. Some rooms provide views of the beer garden or the village.

Coastal Location & Golf

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel Cruden Bay is 2600 ft from Cruden Bay Golf Course, a world-renowned links course. Guests can walk to the ruins of Slains Castle, which inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, and to the picturesque Cruden Bay beach. The area offers angling, riding, walking, and shooting opportunities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Kilmarnock Arms has a children's play area and a spacious beer garden for family relaxation. Board games and puzzles are available, and the staff are noted for being welcoming to dogs. Kids' meals and special diet menus are offered in the restaurant at the Kilmarnock Arms Hotel.

Lively Bar & Folk Music

The Kilmarnock Arms Hotel Aberdeenshire offers both a calm bar and a lively bar, with a folk club hosting live music on some evenings. Community events regularly take place, and the lounge area features a cozy fireplace. The bar also provides a wide selection of drinks including the extensive malt whisky list.

• Dining: Falcon Restaurant with locally sourced Scottish cuisine
• Rooms: 16 en-suite rooms with garden and patio options
• Location: 2600 ft from Cruden Bay Golf Course and Slains Castle
• Family: Children's play area, beer garden, and pet-friendly rooms
• Bar: Over 80 malt whiskies and live folk music