About Us

Situated close to the River Ythan the Buchan Hotel has character, 19 tastefully decorated bedrooms each with en suite facilities, direct dial telephone, tea making facilities and television. The Buchan hotel is a popular choice for both dinner and bar meals. It can easily play host to functions for up to 140 people and conferences. The Hotel is centrally situated for many golf courses, including the famous Royal Aberdeen, Cruden Bay Golf Course, Meldrum House Golf Course, Newburgh Golf Club and Ellon's own MacDonald Golf Club. Ythan Estuary Buchan Hotel is also within a short drive to the Ythan Estuary, Forvie Nature Reserve at Collieston, historic places such as Haddo House, Pitmedden gardens and the ever popular Castle and Whisky Trails. For the fishing enthusiast  the River Ythan is close by. Within Ellon itself there is the community swimming pool and the Meadows Sports Complex catering for a wide range of sporting activities. For more detailed information about Ellon go to www.visitellon.co.uk