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Fireplace

Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"Great place, atmosphere, Food in bar and next days breaky was unbeatable."
United Kingdom
craig
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Balmoral Arms
Indoor pool

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
4.0 star property
Ballater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"All aspects of room, facilities and restaurant, ticked all the boxes. The staff are also very friendly and attentive."
United Kingdom
Jean Claude
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
In-room dining

Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great place to stay at a affordable price "
United Kingdom
Yuvasree
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Braemar Youth Hostel
Property grounds

Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate

Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,337
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
Property grounds

Derry - Mar Lodge Estate

Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,526
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Cottage | Interior

Gairnlea House

Gairnlea House
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,258
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Gairnlea House
Cottage | Interior

Gairnlea Cottage

Gairnlea Cottage
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$948
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Gairnlea Cottage
Cottage | Interior

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,429
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin

Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House
3.0 star property
Ballindalloch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Breakfast and service amazing. Small town so not a great selection of amenities but generally everything you need available."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Argyle Guest House
Exterior

Port Na Craig Inn

Port Na Craig Inn
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"We had a fantastic few days in Pitlochry. Breakfast was outstanding. Our room had beautiful views of the Tummel "
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
Port Na Craig Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Ballater like for travellers on a budget?
Ballater offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Balmoral Castle, Mar Lodge Estate and Glenshee Ski Centre.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ballater?
Based on our traveller reviews, Braemar Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballater?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballater, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballater is 940 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ballater?
Ballater is known for its bar scene and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Cairngorms National Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Mar Lodge Estate and Loch Muick, or check out the area's cultural spots like Knock Gallery.
How can I get to Ballater and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ballater is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), situated 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away. Ballater might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.