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Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Staff all very helpful. Had a lovely stay. "
United Kingdom
Mandy
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Balmoral Arms

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, (259 reviews)
"Our suite was perfect for a 2 night stay. The facilities were excellent: swimming pool, sauna, table tennis, squash and fitness room. All set in lovely surroundings near Ballater. Really enjoyed a relaxing break"
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is NZ$564
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Gairnlea Cottage

Gairnlea Cottage
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$991
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Gairnlea Cottage

Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Great place to stay at a affordable price "
United Kingdom
Yuvasree
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Braemar Youth Hostel

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,487
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate

Derry - Mar Lodge Estate

Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,586
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate

Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate

Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,391
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate

Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate

Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,548
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate

Gairnlea House

Gairnlea House
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is NZ$1,834
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Gairnlea House

Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House
3.0 star property
Ballindalloch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 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$236
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Argyle Guest House

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"lovely remote destination, solitude is the key , no light pollution , see the stars clearly and lovely walks in the morning "
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel

The Braeriach

The Braeriach
2.0 star property
Newtonmore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"This was one of the best places we stayed in our 5 week holiday throughout the UK. Loved it and we would book this again without hesitation!"
Australia
Carlie
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Braeriach

The Ballinluig Inn

The Ballinluig Inn
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Nice staff, easy check in, easy parking. Nice room, great bathroom. "
Denmark
Kevin
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Ballinluig Inn

Premier Inn Aviemore

Premier Inn Aviemore
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very good location and amenities "
United States
David
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Premier Inn Aviemore

The Alyth Hotel

The Alyth Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great staff and facilities nice and quiet "
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
The Alyth Hotel

The Crossing

The Crossing
2.0 star property
Kingussie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Nice breakfast nice staff "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
The Crossing

The Bridge of Cally Hotel

The Bridge of Cally Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Lovely older property, plenty car parking with excellent restaurant and breakfast options"
United Kingdom
Doug
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The Bridge of Cally Hotel

Craigroyston House & Lodge

Craigroyston House & Lodge
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"From the start of my stay to the finish, everything was wonderful. The room was clean and comfy, including the bed. It sits just steps away from the main road. They answered any questions I had and offered tips on what to do and where to go! This was my third visit to Pitlochry and I already booked with them for my trip back in October!"
United States
Eva
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Craigroyston House & Lodge

Laggan Hotel

Laggan Hotel
3.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Beautiful location and superb accommodation. Lovely friendly hosts. Good breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Jean
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Laggan Hotel

The Inn at Loch Tummel

The Inn at Loch Tummel
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff very friendly, vue from the bedroom 12 out 10. Will return"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Inn at Loch Tummel
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Learn more about Ballater

Nestled in Royal Deeside, this charming village offers riverside walks and shops selling tartans favoured by the royal family. Hike nearby Craigendarroch Hill for valley views, or visit Balmoral Castle during summer months when the Queen's Highland estate opens to visitors.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ballater?
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Braemar Youth Hostel and Balmoral Arms as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballater.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballater has to offer?
Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ballater is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a patio and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Ballater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballater, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballater.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ballater?
Based on our traveller reviews, Braemar Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ballater.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Ballater?
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and flat-screen TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ballater.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ballater?
Balmoral Arms is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Braemar Youth Hostel and Invercauld Lodges. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ballater.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ballater?
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland: Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Atholl Palace Hotel and The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ballater.
What is the best spa hotel in Ballater?
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, tennis courts, a hair salon and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body wrap or massage at Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Ballater is The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club. See all spa hotels in Ballater.
How is it staying in Ballater?
Visitors to Ballater will definitely enjoy the bars and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, mountain views and ski areas. In Ballater, there are 92 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballater.
What is there to see in Ballater?
Landmarks like Balmoral Castle, Glenfiddich and Braemar Highland Games Centre might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lochnagar, Mar Lodge Estate and Loch Muick. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Glenshee Ski Centre and Victoria and Albert Halls. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ballater guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ballater?
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.