The Royal Hotel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Aberdeenshire
The Royal Hotel was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the hotel fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
This is a fresh result: The Royal Hotel was inspected on 18 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 1 Conveth Place, Laurencekirk, AB30 1AD
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Royal Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste King Takeaway/sandwich shop | 84 yards away | Pass | 8 June 2022 |
| Chez Raphael Takeaway/sandwich shop | 87 yards away | Pass | 11 December 2025 |
| La Taverne Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 87 yards away | Pass | 13 November 2025 |
| Dickson Memorial Hall Retailers - other | 186 yards away | Improvement required | 16 September 2025 |
| First Friends Laurencekirk Ltd School/college/university | 231 yards away | Awaiting inspection | 24 March 2026 |
| Burnside Care Home Caring Premises | 245 yards away | Pass | 13 December 2022 |
| Cinnamon Takeaway/sandwich shop | 289 yards away | Improvement required | 18 June 2026 |
| Dizzy Rascals Other catering premises | 296 yards away | Pass | 27 May 2025 |
Questions about The Royal Hotel
What is The Royal Hotel's food hygiene rating?
The Royal Hotel does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was The Royal Hotel last inspected?
The Royal Hotel was last inspected on 18 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Aberdeenshire Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Aberdeenshire Council inspects The Royal Hotel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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The Royal Hotel is one of 50 rated food businesses in Laurencekirk. See every hygiene rating in Laurencekirk →
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