An 18th-Century Grand Family House
Transformed into a country house hotel in the heart of Inverurie.
What you seek is here. Period details blend with modern touches while afternoon tea in the Drawing Room hints of bygone days.
Rooms at Thainstone have their own personality and charm, reflecting and celebrating its architectural traits.
Paintings and fabrics echo Highland tones and textures. From the softest bedlinen to Scottish bathroom products, we’ve carefully considered every detail for a comfortable and relaxed stay. The spirit of Scotland inspires everything we share, right down to the traditional Tunnock’s teacakes in all our rooms.
Perfect for:
- Woodland Walks
- Country Estate
- Timeless Celebrations
Close to:
- Inverurie Golf Club (4.0m)
- Castle Fraser (6.1m)
- Aberdeen (15m)
The Green Lady
Award-winning dining, highlighting the best of Aberdeenshire produce and the flavours of the region.
Stockman’s Bar
Stockman's Bar is an exclusive event space ideal for private celebrations and corporate gatherings.
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea at Thainstone House in Inverurie can be taken in The Green Lady restaurant.
Private Dining
Come together with family and friends to celebrate and reconnect at Thainstone House Hotel.
Meeting rooms and corporate team building in tranquil surroundings keep the focus on the business at hand.
A great deal of better offers.
Stay & Save at Thainstone House
With so much to discover in Inverurie and Aberdeen, why not stay a little longer and save more.
From £25 per person
Spring Day Delegate Offer
Book your event with us and receive one complimentary delegate place for every ten booked.
Two night break
Spring & Summer Getaway
Enjoy a seasonal getaway with a two-night bed and breakfast stay, dinner allowance, and a bottle of bubbles in your room on arrival.
Visiting Inverurie
Tucked away in the scenic valley of the River Don, Inverurie is a charming town full of history, outdoor adventures, and one-of-a-kind experiences. To help you plan your visit, we’ve highlighted some of our favourite things to do in both Inverurie and nearby Aberdeen.
How to get here
Directions to Thainsone House
Thainstone House is easily reached by rail, road and air.
By car - Located on the A96, main Inverness Road, Thainstone is clearly sign-posted approximately 12 miles north from Aberdeen Airport, on the outskirts of Inverurie town centre.
Parking - We offer free on-site car parking for up to 60 cars for our guests and leisure members. Please note that we currently don't have access to electric charge points due to on-going maintenance with the ChargePlace Scotland Network.
By public transport - Inverurie railway station is a little over 1.5 miles away and by bus, the No. 10 and 37 services from Aberdeen and Inverness, stop outside the main gates of the hotel property.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Thainstone House is a fantastic choice for families. As an 18th-century country house hotel, it offers a grand, welcoming atmosphere with plenty of space for families to reconnect.
Its location in the scenic valley of the River Don provides a perfect base for exploring the historic sites, woodland walks, and outdoor adventures that Aberdeenshire has to offer.
The hotel is surrounded by beautiful grounds perfect for exploration. Within a short distance, families can enjoy scenic woodland walks on the estate, or visit nearby attractions like Castle Fraser, which offers expansive grounds and historic stories that captivate children and adults alike.
The hotel’s proximity to Inverurie also means easy access to local parks and riverside paths.
Thainstone House is ideally located for dog owners, with immediate access to the beautiful grounds of our country estate. Beyond the hotel, the surrounding Aberdeenshire countryside offers a wealth of trails, from riverside walks along the River Don to woodland paths.
Please visit our Dog-Friendly page for more information on exploring the area with your dog.
Thainstone House is perfectly placed for a variety of interests. You can explore the rich history of the area at nearby castles like Castle Fraser, enjoy a round of golf at Inverurie Golf Club, or take a short trip into Aberdeen for city shopping and coastal views.
