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About the Hotel

9 Ellon Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB23 8EB
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Near the Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
Very good
7.5
8.1
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Brig Inn Hotel - A Scottish-themed restaurant and bar with garden, free parking, and proximity to local attractions

Located in the north of Aberdeen, Brig Inn Hotel features seven rooms of various sizes, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free toiletries. The hotel includes a garden, free private parking, and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. A continental breakfast is available daily at the accommodation, while the on-site Scottish-themed restaurant serves regional dishes. Nearby attractions include Donmouth Local Nature Reserve (0.5 km), Cruickshank Botanic Garden (2 km), and Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (1 km). The University of Aberdeen Library is 2 km away, and Aberdeen Airport is 7 km from Brig Inn Hotel.

Pros

Free private parking and WiFi are available.

The Scottish-themed restaurant offers regional dishes.

Proximity to Donmouth Local Nature Reserve and other attractions.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

The nearest airport is 7 km away, requiring transportation.

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Brig Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Brig Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Brig Inn Hotel Location

9 Ellon Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB23 8EB
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9 Ellon Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB23 8EB
Nearby
Bridge
Brig o' Balgownie
1600 ft
Nature reserve
Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
1600 ft
Restaurants
Black Dog
3000 ft
27 North Donside Road Bridge of Don
Explore Aberdeen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brig o' Balgownie
6 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval bridge offering stunning views of the River Don, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil reserve where visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife and scenic walking paths along the River Don estuary.
Seaton Park
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring lovely gardens, a tranquil river, and ample space for picnics or relaxing in nature.
St Machar's Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A historic cathedral with stunning architecture and rich history, showcasing intricate stained glass windows.
Cycling at Scotstown Moor
25 minutes' walk
A scenic area with cycling paths and trails for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Yoga at Beach Esplanade
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions available at sunrise or sunset, creating a peaceful atmosphere for unwinding.
Kayaking at Don Estuary
6 minutes' drive
Rentals available for kayaking on the River Don, offering thrill-seekers a chance to enjoy the waters safely.
Black Dog
11 minutes' walk
A casual pub known for its extensive beer selection and hearty pub classics, perfect for an informal meal.
The Silver Darling
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for fresh seafood and stunning views of the harbour, offering both a fine dining and relaxed atmosphere.
The Bothy
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Scottish cuisine served in a cozy setting, featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal specials.
Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre
14 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including concerts and exhibitions, offering a vibrant atmosphere for culture enthusiasts.
LinX Ice Arena
25 minutes' walk
An ice rink with public skating and hockey, great for families and thrill-seekers looking for winter fun.
The Lemon Tree
30 minutes' drive
A lively venue for live music, hosting a mix of genres from local artists and renowned performers.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdeen5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Dundee (DND)171 min  ·  70.8 mi
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Urdu
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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The Brig Inn Hotel is often praised for being comfortable and offering great value for money, with guests frequently mentioning the convenience of provided amenities like soap, shampoo, ironing board, iron, kettle with coffee and tea, and even a packet of shortbread. Its location is ideal, with the beach just a five-minute walk away and Aberdeen centre easily accessible by bus. Some guests have noted that the rooms can be compact. The hotel is connected to a pub, where you can enjoy a drink and watch a match.
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Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Cons
Small rooms
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
7.5/10
based on 200 reviews
7.5/10
william from united kingdom
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 31, 2026
9.0/10

a sweet escape

friendly teamfree car parksuitable locationdated decor
I found good value for money. the team was very friendly and cute, a real delight! i appreciated the big, free car park. It made arriving and departing so easy. the location suited my needs perfectly.
The hotel felt a bit worn. The decor seemed dated. it could use some maintenance to bring it back to its full splendor.
Service
9/10
The staff provided a warm welcome! they showed me to my room and checked all was well. It was a thoughtful touch. the team's friendliness really shone through.
Location
8/10
the hotel sits a convenient distance from the city bustle. there is included parking, a definite plus. it gave a sense of calm and convenience!
Rooms
9/10
My room had all necessary amenities. I found toiletries and bottles of water provided. the room included coffee and tea. These small touches enhanced the stay. the space was clean and tidy.
Dining
10/10
the hotel offers an indian restaurant and a pub. i enjoyed the indian buffet and jason is a wonderful barman! the indian buffet was very good!!!
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
9.0/10

simple and convenient stay

provided soapironing boardfresh towelstea
the provided soap and shampoo were useful additions! the inclusion of an ironing board and iron was convenient. fresh towels were provided daily. i also found the kettle with coffee and tea to be quite nice.
the room had a slightly dated feel.
Location
9/10
a chinese takeaway is located directly across the street. a co-op is situated just up the hill for added convenience. lidl is also nearby across the bridge providing various shopping options.
Dining
8/10
the on-site pub has some food available. additional options become available during the summer season. i saw an indian restaurant available on site too, good.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a tv for entertainment. the single room included a comfortable bed and bathroom. each room included biscuits, which i thought was a nice touch.
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and accommodating. i was shown to my room upon arrival, the check-in was smooth. fresh towels and water were provided within the room each day. they checked everything was okay, which i thought was good.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
7/10

adequate stay

quick receptionclean roombroken lightsloose fixings
reception was quick. the room was clean. it had everything i needed.
my bedside lights did not work. shower head fixings were loose. i could not get the internet to work in the room.
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Owen from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
8.5/10

solid stay, great value

clean roomreasonable pricegood valuesolid stay
I booked a room here last minute and it was a good choice. the room was clean and the price was quite reasonable. I felt i got my money's worth. i would definitely book again if i am in the area. It met all my expectations.
i found the hotel to be a bit dated. it needed a little maintenance to bring it up to modern standards.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located near a river mouth. seton park, the cathedral, and the university are all conveniently close. the hotel has a pub connected to it for evening entertainment. That is a big plus.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides soap, shampoo, and an ironing board with an iron. a kettle with coffee and tea is in every room. the hotel provides a tv. Shortbread welcomes every guest.
Rooms
9/10
The room was compact but well set up. It had everything i needed. the beds were comfortable. I slept well each night. it was easy to control the room temperature. The heating worked quickly.
Dining
8/10
The hotel has a bar that serves food. a chinese takeaway is across the road from the hotel. This is convenient. a co-op is up the hill, and a lidl is over the bridge.
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FAQs
About Brig Inn Hotel
What is the distance from Brig Inn Hotel to Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Aberdeen Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brig Inn Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is free parking available at Brig Inn Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options are available at Brig Inn Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site Scottish-themed restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Brig Inn Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Which attractions are located near Brig Inn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include St Machar's Cathedral (2 km), Aberdeen Harbour (4 km), and Beach Ballroom (3 km).
What recreational activities does Brig Inn Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts and evening entertainment at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Brig Inn Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of room features does Brig Inn Hotel include?
Rooms include a private bathroom with shower facilities, a desk, and bed linen.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Brig Inn Hotel?
Water Margin is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
Is there a garden area at Brig Inn Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a garden area for guests to enjoy.

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