How to find the best hotel deal in Ellon
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best-priced stays around. Use these handy tips to search smarter and save big on your Ellon hotel.
The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to land a lower rate on a Ellon hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan ahead.
Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute offers. Some places cut their rates right before arrival to fill empty beds. It's more likely this will happen during off-peak season or on quieter days, however.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates. Move your travel window around to discover what deals pop up. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside of high-demand periods.
Browse around for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a low rate today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.
Where to stay in Ellon
Central Ellon
To get the most out of central Ellon, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your visit in the first place. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.
Udny Arms Hotel sets the stage for easy exploring. Around 2 kilometres away, it's a sought-after stay near Knockhall Castle.
When it comes to accommodation options near Ellon Castle Gardens, New Inn Hotel is hard to beat. Unpack your suitcase at this Ellon hotel and you'll be about 0.32 kilometres away.
When to go to Ellon
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, August tends to deliver with temperatures that reach up to 18ºC (64ºF).
The coolest time of year here is January. Expect lows of 0ºC (32ºF).
Don't want to pack a raincoat? Search for Ellon hotels in June. It's the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
It rains the most in October, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Ellon
Best budget hotels
Keep your travel spend in check by choosing a budget Ellon hotel. Ideal for when you want to spend less on the room and more on the real fun, these stays come with essentials like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfasts.
Station Hotel offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of a restaurant, parking and more at this 2-star option.
Best 4-star hotels in Ellon
Get the high-end feel without the high-end bill at one of the 4-star hotels in Ellon. Take your pick of around four of these stays, many of which come with perks like pools, wellness spas, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
Book a room at The Redgarth and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a restaurant while you're here.
Best hotels in Ellon for families
Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that brings more to the table. Activity centres, childcare services, and connecting rooms help make family escapes easier. Browse the family-friendly hotels in Ellon that give your crew space to relax.
Newmachar Hotel takes the standard family trip up a notch. This 4-star stay features ironing services and baby-sitting.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Ellon hotel with a spa. They're built around relaxation, offering features like hot tubs, massages, beauty salons, and plunge pools. (And yes, also plush robes.)
Get some much-needed "me time" at Trump MacLeod House & Lodge, Scotland. This 5-star accommodation option comes with all the right touches, including a beauty salon and a garden.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With at least six pet-friendly Ellon hotels, there's no need to leave your best buddy behind. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks to run around in, and some even offer things like chew toys and treats. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.
You pack the treats, Meldrum House Hotel Golf And Country Estate will manage the rest. Amenities like a golf course and luggage storage add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Ellon.
There's also room for you and your little buddy at White Horse Inn. It includes a garden, parking and more.
