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Tor-Na-Coille Hotel

Inchmarlo Road
Rated 8.4 in 673 reviews

Nestled in the heart of Royal Deeside, the Tor-Na-Coille Hotel in Banchory, United Kingdom, is a charming boutique hotel that elegantly combines traditional Scottish charm with modern comforts. Surrounded by picturesque woodlands and landscapes, the hotel offers a tranquil escape for visitors seeking a serene retreat amidst nature.

The historic Victorian mansion that houses Tor-Na-Coille Hotel has been lovingly maintained, with its original features thoughtfully preserved. Guests are welcomed by the warm and inviting atmosphere that permeates the property, a testament to the hotel's commitment to providing a comfortable and relaxing stay. Each room is uniquely decorated, allowing visitors to enjoy a distinctive and personalized experience, while modern amenities ensure that all contemporary needs are met during the stay.

Dining at the Tor-Na-Coille Hotel is a delightful experience, with an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced produce. The hotel's restaurant serves a range of dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region, prepared with creativity and care. The cozy bar offers an extensive selection of whiskies, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Tor-Na-Coille Hotel's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the diverse attractions of Royal Deeside. Whether guests are interested in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, or golfing, or keen to visit the nearby castles and distilleries, there is an abundance of choices. The hotel's friendly staff are always on hand to provide recommendations and assist in making arrangements to enhance the guest's experience.

Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Banchory and near Tor-Na-Coille Hotel

Banchory Museum
Museum in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.8km / 0.49mi
War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.36mi
7th Battalion Gordon Highlander's War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
380m / 410yd
Banchory Ternan West Parish Church
Church building in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
St Ternan's
Church building in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.38mi
Loch of Leys Crannog
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Crathes Castle
Crathes Castle
16th century castle in northeast Scotland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Nine Stanes
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Eslie, stone circle 730m S of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Glassel stone circle
Glassel stone circle
Stone circle in Kincardineshire, United Kingdom
5.4km / 3.4mi
Eslie The Lesser Stone Circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Durris War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
8.4km / 5.2mi
Durris Kirk
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
8.4km / 5.2mi
Sunhoney
Sunhoney
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Drum Castle
Drum Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.6km / 7.2mi
Kincardine O'Neil Hospital
Kincardine O'Neil Hospital
Hospital in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.3km / 6.4mi
Clune Wood, stone circle 280m NNE of Monthammock
Clune Wood, stone circle 280m NNE of Monthammock
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.7km / 6.6mi
Christchurch, stone circle and standing stone, Midmar
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.5km / 6.5mi
Drum Castle Chapel
Drum Castle Chapel
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.6km / 7.2mi
Cullerlie stone circle
Cullerlie stone circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
12.7km / 7.9mi
Peel of Lumphanan
Peel of Lumphanan
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Tamnagorn, stone circle 300m E of
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
12.3km / 7.6mi
Normandykes
Roman marching camp near Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
14.5km / 9mi
St Peters Heritage Centre
Museum in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
15.9km / 9.9mi
Cairn O' Mount
Cairn O' Mount
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
15.8km / 9.8mi
Belskavie Tower
Tower in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14.1km / 8.8mi
Old Kirk of Tough, standing stone 165m N of Forkins of Midmar
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14.7km / 9.1mi
Culter War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
15.3km / 9.5mi
Castle Fraser
Castle Fraser
Z-plan castle in Scotland
16.9km / 10.5mi
Raedykes
Roman camp in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
16.3km / 10.2mi
Aboyne Castle
Aboyne Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
16.6km / 10.3mi
Glenbervie House
House in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
17.5km / 10.9mi
Bruce Fountain
Bruce Fountain
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
17.6km / 11mi
The Den and the Glen
The Den and the Glen
Park in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
17.4km / 10.8mi
Binghill House, stone circle & cairn 200m WSW of
Architectural structure in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK
17.8km / 11.1mi
John Bell's Stone, Castle Fraser Policies
Menhir in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
17km / 10.6mi
Castle Fraser,stone circle 775m W of & standing stones 550m W of
Castle Fraser,stone circle 775m W of & standing stones 550m W of
Recumbant stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
16.7km / 10.4mi
Auchenblae Parish Church
Auchenblae Parish Church
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
18km / 11.2mi
Saint Palladius Church
Saint Palladius Church
Church building in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
16.3km / 10.1mi
Craigievar Castle
Craigievar Castle
Castle and museum in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
18.1km / 11.3mi
Fetteresso Castle
Fetteresso Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
18.6km / 11.6mi
Ury House
Ury House
House in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
19km / 11.8mi
South Leylodge Steading, stone circle 110m W of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
18.9km / 11.8mi
Tower O' Ess
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
18.4km / 11.5mi
Tomnaverie, stone circle
Tomnaverie, stone circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
21.5km / 13.4mi

What to do in Banchory and near Tor-Na-Coille Hotel

Banchory Museum
Museum in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
0.8km / 0.49mi
War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.36mi
7th Battalion Gordon Highlander's War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
380m / 410yd
Banchory Ternan West Parish Church
Church building in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
St Ternan's
Church building in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.38mi
Loch of Leys Crannog
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Crathes Castle
Crathes Castle
16th century castle in northeast Scotland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Nine Stanes
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Eslie, stone circle 730m S of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Glassel stone circle
Glassel stone circle
Stone circle in Kincardineshire, United Kingdom
5.4km / 3.4mi
Eslie The Lesser Stone Circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Durris War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
8.4km / 5.2mi
Durris Kirk
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
8.4km / 5.2mi
Sunhoney
Sunhoney
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Drum Castle
Drum Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.6km / 7.2mi
Kincardine O'Neil Hospital
Kincardine O'Neil Hospital
Hospital in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.3km / 6.4mi
Clune Wood, stone circle 280m NNE of Monthammock
Clune Wood, stone circle 280m NNE of Monthammock
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.7km / 6.6mi
Christchurch, stone circle and standing stone, Midmar
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.5km / 6.5mi
Drum Castle Chapel
Drum Castle Chapel
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.6km / 7.2mi
Cullerlie stone circle
Cullerlie stone circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
12.7km / 7.9mi
Peel of Lumphanan
Peel of Lumphanan
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
13.5km / 8.4mi
Tamnagorn, stone circle 300m E of
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
12.3km / 7.6mi
Normandykes
Roman marching camp near Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
14.5km / 9mi
St Peters Heritage Centre
Museum in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
15.9km / 9.9mi
Cairn O' Mount
Cairn O' Mount
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
15.8km / 9.8mi
Belskavie Tower
Tower in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14.1km / 8.8mi
Old Kirk of Tough, standing stone 165m N of Forkins of Midmar
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14.7km / 9.1mi
Culter War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
15.3km / 9.5mi
Castle Fraser
Castle Fraser
Z-plan castle in Scotland
16.9km / 10.5mi
Raedykes
Roman camp in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
16.3km / 10.2mi

About Banchory

Banchory, located in Aberdeenshire, offers a range of activities and sights that reflect its natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most notable attractions is Crathes Castle, a stunning 16th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and woodlands, perfect for a leisurely stroll. The castle provides insights into the region's history and architecture, making it a worthwhile visit for history enthusiasts.

The River Dee runs through Banchory, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Walking along the riverbanks can be quite enjoyable, with scenic views and the chance to observe local wildlife. Fishing is also popular here, particularly for those interested in salmon fishing.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, the nearby Scolty Hill offers hiking trails that vary in difficulty. The ascent rewards hikers with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the town itself. This is a great way to experience the natural landscape of Aberdeenshire.

In the town center, you can explore various local shops, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the community's character. The Banchory Museum is another point of interest, showcasing local history and artifacts, which can provide a deeper understanding of the area’s cultural background.

Finally, Banchory serves as a gateway to the Deeside area, making it convenient for day trips to explore the Cairngorms National Park and other nearby attractions. This blend of history, nature, and community makes Banchory a pleasant place to visit.




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