Hotels in Ballater
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Sep 11 - Sep 13Top 5 hotels in Ballater at a glance
- Balmoral Arms — 5-star hotel in Ballater. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
- Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside — 4-star hotel in Ballater. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
- The Old School House — 2-star hotel in Ballater.
- Braemar Youth Hostel — 3-star hotel in Ballater. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
- Gairnlea Cottage — 3.5-star hotel in Ballater.
Where to stay in Ballater?
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal DeesideBallater
$226
$271 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Old School House
The Old School HouseBallater
$480
$576 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar Youth HostelBallater
$78
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Gairnlea Cottage
Gairnlea CottageBallater
$728
$873 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Macdui - Mar Lodge EstateBallater
$729
$875 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge EstateBallater
$759
$911 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Gairnlea House
Gairnlea HouseBallater
$1,013
$1,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
Braeriach - Mar Lodge EstateBallater
$708
$850 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Derry - Mar Lodge EstateBallater
$777
$933 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Cambus o'May Hotel
Cambus o'May HotelAboyne
$152
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Loch Kinord Hotel
Loch Kinord HotelAboyne
$162
$195 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Kinclune House & Cottages - Sleeps 28
Kinclune House & Cottages - Sleeps 28Kirkton of Kingoldrum
$234
$280 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Commercial Hotel
The Commercial HotelAboyne
$147
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Haughton Arms Hotel
Haughton Arms HotelAlford
$97
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Argyle Guest House
Argyle Guest HouseBallindalloch
$110
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Douneside House
Douneside HouseAboyne
$312
$374 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Cairngorm Bothies
Cairngorm BothiesAboyne
$234
$281 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges
Glen Clova Hotel and LodgesKirriemuir
$157
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Check out pet-friendly hotels in Ballater
The Old School House
The Old School HouseBallater
$480
$576 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
$78
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Macdui - Mar Lodge EstateBallater
$729
$875 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge EstateBallater
$759
$911 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
$708
$850 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Derry - Mar Lodge EstateBallater
$777
$933 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Top landmarks in Ballater
Balmoral Castle
8.8/10 (98 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Balmoral Castle— just one of the monuments in central Crathie.
Photo by Rory Paterson
Glenshee Ski Centre
7.8/10 (59 reviews)
Ski the fall line at Glenshee Ski Centre located 18 mi (29 km) from central Ballater. If you master the slopes, Butcharts Access Poma and Meall Odhar are both nearby.
Photo by Michael Schuier
Braemar Castle
8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Braemar Castle is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from central Ballater, why not stop by during your stay.
Lochnagar
9.2/10 (27 reviews)
You might want to head out to Lochnagar for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Ballater.
Mar Lodge Estate
9.8/10 (11 reviews)
Mar Lodge Estate is 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from central Ballater, why not stop by during your stay.
Royal Lochnagar Distillery
10.0/10 (1 review)
Royal Lochnagar Distillery is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Crathie, why not stop by during your stay.
Braemar Highland Games Centre
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Braemar Highland Games Centre— just one of the monuments in central Braemar.
Learn more about Ballater
Ballater is well-known for its attractions such as Balmoral Castle and Mar Lodge Estate. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Glenshee Ski Centre and Ballater Library. All are within a small-town setting.
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Check out reviews of Ballater hotels guests love
Pine Trees Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Comfy, clean and spacious room, friendly professional staff, tasty breakfast, highly recommended, will stay again"
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, beautiful location and very friendly and helpful staff"
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, food very good and reasonable priced"
Atholl Palace Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful garden room with a special little turret space. Spotless bathroom Helpful staff"
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"We only stayed one night but room was clean and comfortable. Corridors are dated but overall this was a good stay"
Balmoral Arms
10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay with the rooms being comfortable and in a great location. Parking was not a problem either."
Fisher's Hotel
8/10 Good
"Staff were excellent . Breakfast was very good with lots of choices. In room 109 the shower room is needing attention. Cracked tiles and door needing replaced as looks very grubby. The actual shower was difficult to manoeuvre and stay in position."
Scotlands Spa Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"My daughter and I had a lovely stay. This waz our 3rd visit. Staff are friendly and helpful, room is ckean znd comfortable, great breakfast, nice pool. The ladies changing room was closed while we were there as its being refubished."
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel! Had a brilliant time."