# The Refuge, Peterhead — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.4/5 from 16 Google reviews · ££. Elegant, roomy hotel dining room with ceramic pillars, an atrium ceiling plus an international menu. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/restaurants/the-refuge (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Coffee Shop ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Refuge Admiralty Gateway South Road, Peterhead [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8150379970064016169&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) **In short:** The Refuge is a coffee shop in Peterhead, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 16 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Elegant, roomy hotel dining room with ceramic pillars, an atrium ceiling plus an international menu. Summary via Google ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Paid car park - ✓Paid street ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet - ✓Accessible seating ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards - ✓Contactless Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About The Refuge The Refuge operates within Peterhead Prison Museum and offers breakfast, brunch and lunch alongside coffee, beer, wine and cocktails. Vegetarian dishes and a children's menu are available. The dining room features ceramic pillars and an atrium ceiling. Outdoor seating is provided, and the venue accommodates groups by booking. Dogs are welcome, and live music is hosted. Dine-in service is available. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Refuge's own website](http://www.refugemcr.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options 🌤️ Outdoor seating 🎵 Live music 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM ## What's nearby - The Slammer Recording Studio 100m away - Peterhead Prison Museum 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (16 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Pass **Destination** Peterhead Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1004243). [More restaurants in Peterhead](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (16 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £1 – £10 [Visit official website](http://www.refugemcr.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [0161 233 5151](tel:01612335151) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Peterhead **Plus Code** 9C9WF6R5+RM ### 🏨 Places to stay near Peterhead Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DPeterhead%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Refuge? The Refuge is open Mon–Sun 10am–4:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Refuge any good? The Refuge is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 16 Google reviews. ### Is The Refuge dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at The Refuge. ### Is The Refuge good for children? Google does not list The Refuge as good for children. There is a children's menu. ### Can you book a table at The Refuge? Yes, The Refuge takes reservations. ### Does The Refuge have vegetarian options? Yes, The Refuge serves vegetarian food. ### Does The Refuge have outdoor seating? Yes, there is outdoor seating. ### Is The Refuge wheelchair accessible? The Refuge has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at The Refuge? Yes: paid car park and paid street parking. ### How do I contact The Refuge? Call The Refuge on +44 161 233 5151. ## More near The Refuge ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Invernettie Guesthouse 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/hotels/invernettie-guesthouse) - [Harbour Spring by Marstons Inns ★ 4.3 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/hotels/harbour-spring-by-marstons-inns) - [Aspen Guest House ★ 4.3 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/hotels/aspen-guest-house) - [Lost Guest House Peterhead ★ 4.0 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/hotels/lost-guest-house-peterhead) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [The Lighthouse ★ 4.5 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/the-lighthouse-ukc9422) - [Marina Escape One 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/marina-escape-one-uk45376) - [Old Cooperage 5.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/old-cooperage-syk960688) - [Craigievar 5.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/craigievar-syk1098838) ### Campsites nearby - [Marina Bay Holiday Park ★ 4.5 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/camping/marina-bay-holiday-park) - [Peterhead Lido Caravan Park ★ 4.5 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/camping/peterhead-lido-caravan-park) - [Craighead Holiday Park ★ 4.0 · 5.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/camping/craighead-holiday-park) - [Aden Caravan and Camping ★ 4.5 · 9.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/camping/aden-caravan-and-camping) ### Things to do nearby - [Peterhead Prison ★ 4.8 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/attractions/peterhead-prison) - [Peterhead Leisure Centre ★ 4.1 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/attractions/peterhead-leisure-centre) - [Cruden Bay 5.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/peterhead/attractions/cruden-bay) - [Aden Country Park ★ 4.5 · 9.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/mintlaw/attractions/aden-country-park)