Northern Hotel, Brechin
About the Hotel
The Northern Hotel is a historically significant establishment in Brechin, founded as a coaching inn in the early 19th century. This charming 3-star hotel combines traditional character with contemporary comforts. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and renowned golf courses of Angus, including the famous championship courses nearby. The hotel is operated by Sugath and Nishani, who provide a warm atmosphere alongside professional service.
Location
Set in the ancient city of Brechin, the hotel is conveniently positioned approximately 50 km from Dundee and serves as a gateway to exploring the Angus region. Nearby attractions include Brechin Cathedral, Brechin Castle, and various golf courses. Local transport options facilitate easy access to surrounding areas, making it a strategic base for both leisure and business travelers. Off-road secure parking is also available for guests.
Rooms
The Northern Hotel features six well-appointed rooms, including one single, one twin, and four doubles, with one designed for guests with reduced mobility. All rooms include modern amenities such as central heating, digital TVs, hairdryers, telephones, and free WiFi. Each room is thoughtfully furnished for comfort, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. Whether travelling alone or with family, the hotel accommodates various needs with flexible room configurations.
Eat & Drink
The Baillie Restaurant offers a relaxed dining environment where guests can enjoy an extensive menu featuring local dishes. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the restaurant caters to special dietary requirements upon request. The Hudson Bar, a recent addition to the hotel, provides a convivial space for casual drinks and live music events. Guests can unwind in a laid-back ambiance after a long day of work or travel.
Leisure & Business
With versatile event spaces, the Northern Hotel caters to a range of gatherings, from weddings to corporate meetings. The staff is experienced in planning events to ensure that all requirements are met. Guests can enjoy the local area's recreational activities, including hiking in the Angus Glens and golfing at nearby prestigious courses. Entertainment options also include tribute nights and live music in the hotel bar.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel provides modern rooms with a good power shower and very comfy bed. The facilities are excellent, and the decor is modern. The service is top-notch with various amenities available; however, the price may not fully reflect the value for money. The location offers easy access to eateries and transportation options, including the Northern Hotels restaurant, but at a slightly higher cost. The dining experience includes European bread but may have specific limitations. Overall, the stay offers a blend of comfort and style with a few minor drawbacks to consider.
The hotel is located in the heart of town, just opposite the taxi stop and surrounded by shops and restaurants. The rooms are spacious with very comfy beds, excellent facilities, and a good power shower. The service offers room service, car hire, housekeeping, laundry, and airport shuttle. The dining experience includes tasty cream cakes. Overall, a convenient location with great facilities but slightly pricey.
The hotel offers comfy rooms with excellent facilities and a Wetroom toilet. The service is impressive, and the location is ideal for accessing nearby attractions.