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Hotels in Ballater, Scotland

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Ballater lies close to the River Dee, offering access to landmarks like Craigendarroch Lodge and the stunning Balmoral Castle. Visitors can explore the lush landscape of Balmoral Estate and enjoy the nearby Cairngorms National Park for hiking or skiing. For accommodations, check out luxurious hotels like the Hilton Hotel, offering stunning views and top-notch amenities. This website features a carefully selected list of hotels near Balmoral, ensuring quality and comfort. Book early, especially in summer, as rooms can fill up quickly. Use local buses for easy navigation around Ballater.
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The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club
7.6
Very good
The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club Ballater
MapCairnGorm National Park16km
  • Luxury spa services available on-site
  • Award-winning restaurant with local cuisine
  • Indoor swimming pool and fitness centre
  • Luxury Spa
  • Indoor Pool
  • Award-winning Restaurant
Resort offering luxurious spa and family-friendly facilities
FromUS$ 155 /nightSelect
Craigendarroch House
Craigendarroch House
MapNearby Balmoral Castle17km
  • Private hot tub for relaxation
  • Beautiful garden for leisure activities
  • Fully equipped kitchen for family meals
  • Hot tub
  • Barbecue area
  • Private parking
Hotel offering luxurious family rooms and serene gardens
FromUS$ 541 /nightSelect
Invercauld Lodges
8.8
Great
Invercauld Lodges
MapNear CairnGorm National Park17km
  • Family-friendly rooms with games room
  • Outdoor dining area with barbecue facilities
  • Convenient ski storage and bike hire services
  • Games room
  • Barbecue area
  • Bike hire
Leisure resort with family-oriented facilities and activities
FromUS$ 194 /nightSelect
Glenernan Self Catering Cottages
8.6
Great
Glenernan Self Catering Cottages
MapNear Balmoral Castle8 miles
  • Luxury self catering rooms with ensuite showers
  • Short breaks available for exploring Royal Deeside
  • Wheelchair accessible with private parking
  • Private parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Fully equipped kitchen
Self catering hotel rooms in the Cairngorms National Park
FromUS$ 197 /nightSelect
Ailsa- Enchanting Tiny House With Wood Burner And Hot Tub In Cairngorms
Ailsa- Enchanting Tiny House With Wood Burner And Hot Tub In Cairngorms
MapBalmoral Castle15km
  • Private hot tub for relaxation
  • Charming rooms with garden views
  • Outdoor fireplace for cozy evenings
  • Hot tub
  • Wood burner
  • Outdoor terrace
Charming holiday home with hot tub and sunlit terrace
FromUS$ 156 /nightSelect
Schoolhouse
8.2
Great
Schoolhouse
MapClose to Craigievar Castle33km
  • Delicious full English breakfast served daily
  • Historic building with modern renovations
  • Garden and mountain views from terrace
  • Outdoor dining
  • Skiing activities
  • On-site parking
Historic hotel offering unique views and amenities
FromUS$ 210 /nightSelect
Alba - Charming Boutique Forest View Cabin With Hot Tub In Ballater
8.6
Great
Alba - Charming Boutique Forest View Cabin With Hot Tub In Ballater
MapNearby Balmoral Castle15km
  • Relaxing hot tub experience
  • Scenic forest views
  • Family-friendly amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
Charming holiday home with hot tub in nature
FromUS$ 207 /nightSelect
Willow'S Nordic Shepherds Hut
Willow'S Nordic Shepherds Hut
MapNear Balmoral Castle18km
  • Cosy one-bedroom rooms with bath
  • Outdoor dining area with seating
  • Pets are allowed on site
  • Outdoor dining
  • Garden terrace
  • Pet friendly
Charming hotel featuring a unique shepherd's hut experience
FromUS$ 266 /nightSelect
1 Golf Mews
8.0
Great
1 Golf Mews
MapCairnGorm National Park47km
  • Ground-floor apartment with private entrance
  • Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
  • On-site golf course for leisure activities
  • Free parking
  • Private check-in
  • Golf course
Hotel offering comfortable rooms with leisure options
FromUS$ 138 /nightSelect
Greenwood - Stunning Scandinavian Style Home In The Heart Of Ballater Royal Deeside
Greenwood - Stunning Scandinavian Style Home In The Heart Of Ballater Royal Deeside
Map500 m from City Centre600 m from Ballater Golf Club
FromUS$ 263 /nightSelect
Cairn Leuchan
8.6
Great
Cairn Leuchan
MapClose to Balmoral Castle17km
  • Cosy rooms with garden views
  • On-site bike rental and storage
  • Easy access to skiing trails
  • Bike rental
  • Ski storage
  • Garden views
Hotel offering cozy rooms near outdoor activities
FromUS$ 262 /nightSelect
Crofts Mill
8.6
Great
Crofts Mill
Map2.0 km from City Centre1.6 km from Ballater Golf Club
FromUS$ 304 /nightSelect
Dormie Cottage, Lovely Bright And Spacious Bungalow With Wood Fire
8.8
Great
Dormie Cottage, Lovely Bright And Spacious Bungalow With Wood Fire
MapNear Balmoral Castle18 km
  • Cozy bungalow with wood fire
  • Private garden with mountain views
  • On-site ski equipment hire
  • Wood Fire
  • Garden Terrace
  • Ski Equipment
Charming holiday rooms with outdoor adventure options
FromUS$ 449 /nightSelect
Spacious 2 Bedroom Flat In Heart Of Ballater
Spacious 2 Bedroom Flat In Heart Of Ballater
MapCairnGorm National Park46km
  • Unique historic building atmosphere
  • Private garden for relaxation
  • Fully equipped modern kitchen
  • Private garden
  • Free parking
  • Fully equipped kitchen
Historic hotel with modern conveniences and scenic access
FromUS$ 241 /nightSelect
Just Off The Square... Ballater
8.4
Great
Just Off The Square... Ballater
MapRight in the centre of the village0m
  • Two-bedroom apartment with fireplace
  • Fully equipped kitchen for meals
  • Stunning mountain and city views
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Cozy fireplace
  • Streaming services
Two-bedroom hotel apartment with modern amenities
FromUS$ 121 /nightSelect
Balmoral Arms
8.0
Great
Balmoral Arms
MapNear Balmoral Castle300m
  • Dog-friendly rooms and dining
  • Local and seasonal cuisine
  • Cozy lounge with fireplace
  • On-site dining
  • Cozy lounge
  • Pet-friendly
Charming hotel in Royal Deeside with rich history
FromUS$ 129 /nightSelect
The Barrel
The Barrel
MapNearby Balmoral Castle18km
  • Family rooms with private bathrooms
  • Restaurant serving British cuisine
  • Live music and outdoor seating area
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Live music
Hotel offering family-friendly dining and leisure
FromUS$ 113 /nightSelect
Celicall
8.2
Great
Celicall
MapClose to Balmoral Castle18km
  • Private rooms with ensuite showers
  • Full English breakfast options daily
  • On-site bicycle parking available
  • Bicycle parking
  • Ski storage
  • Luggage storage
Guest house offering tailored leisure activities near nature
FromUS$ 128 /nightSelect
St Andrews House
8.4
Great
St Andrews House
MapProximity to local hills300m
  • Delicious, diverse breakfast options offered
  • Free on-site private parking available
  • Beautiful garden and sun terrace areas
  • Sun terrace
  • On-site parking
  • Garden areas
Charming guest house with extensive leisure activities
FromUS$ 216 /nightSelect
Alexandra Hotel
8.0
Great
Alexandra Hotel
MapBeside the River Dee300m
  • Comfortable rooms with modern amenities
  • Bar serving local ales and whiskies
  • Outdoor terrace for relaxation
  • On-site restaurant
  • Bar area
  • Outdoor seating
Hotel offering cozy rooms and local dining experiences
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
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Typical price range for hotels in Ballater

Accommodation options for your choice, from budget-friendly to luxury hotels.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 541
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 78
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
USD 173
3-star hotels
USD 173
Apartments
USD 181

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Frequently asked questions about hotels in Ballater

We hope these answers help make planning your trip simpler

Which hotels are closest to Balmoral Castle?
The Auld Kirk and The Gordon Guest House are both approximately 8 kilometers from Balmoral Castle, making them ideal for visitors wanting easy access to this landmark.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Ballater?
The Ballater Hostel usually offers the lowest prices, starting around $30 per night, making it a budget-friendly option.
Which hotel in Ballater has the highest guest ratings?
The Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland frequently receives top ratings for its amenities and customer service, often scoring above 9 out of 10 from guests.

Essential Information on Hotels in Ballater

This guide evaluates 17 hotel properties in Ballater, providing key information to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices in this picturesque Scottish village.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250.

Ballater has 17 evaluated hotel properties.

Peak travel seasons are June to August.

Local taxes include a VAT of 20%.

Most hotels are within 1 km of Balmoral Castle.

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