The Tor-na-Coille Hotel Aberdeenshire

The Tor-na-Coille Hotel & Restaurant has recently been acquired by the owners of Drumtochty Castle and is being renovated to become one of Scotland’s finest hotels. Our delightful, privately owned Country House Hotel is set in acres of magnificent woodland and parkland, opposite the picturesque Banchory golf course, and only a 16 miles drive from Aberdeen. With our recently awarded three stars from Visit Scotland, we are proud to offer our guests the finest of Scottish hospitality.

The hotel is located within 2 minutes drive from the River Dee in Banchory, and is a popular destination for visiting groups of anglers being ideally located for lower and middle Dee beats. The River Dee is the world’s top spring salmon river and is revered by salmon anglers from all over the world, and there is good fishing from February until October with numbers increasing year on year.

The Tor-na-Coille Hotel boasts 22 spacious en-suite bedrooms, with direct dial telephone, tea and coffee making facilities and all the usual amenities expected of a fine Country House Hotel. Some of our larger public rooms feature authentic open log burning fireplaces so our guests can truly relax in real comfort and enjoy a fine dram in front of the fire.

The hotels Lounge, Reception and Bar have all been redecorated with a modern influence; yet still retaining the traditional feel this Victorian house deserves.

The hotel is ideally situated for touring, in the heart of Royal Deeside and is an ideal base to explore the Castle Trail and Speyside Malt Whisky Trail. ‘Balmoral Castle’, the Royal Families’ summer residence and estate is also a short drive away.

Tor-Na-Coille is also the ideal place for Romantic Breaks, rest and relaxation where you can enjoy good food and fine wine.

We are also the ideal base for business people to escape the city where they can enjoy ample private parking, access to wifi and early morning breakfast and departure.

The Tor-na-Coille Hotel & Restaurant is the perfect base, should you visit us on business or for pleasure.

We hope to welcome you to our hidden gem soon.