Hotels in Ballater

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Where to stay in Ballater?

Fireplace
Balmoral Arms
Balmoral Arms
Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324 reviews)
The price is CNY711
CNY853 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Balmoral Arms
Indoor pool
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
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, (253 reviews)
The price is CNY895
CNY1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Cottage | Interior
Gairnlea Cottage
Gairnlea Cottage
Gairnlea Cottage
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is CNY3,506
CNY4,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Gairnlea Cottage
In-room dining
Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
The price is CNY425
CNY510 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Braemar Youth Hostel
Property grounds
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is CNY4,914
CNY5,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
Property grounds
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is CNY5,598
CNY6,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Exterior
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is CNY5,454
CNY6,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
Cottage | Interior
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is CNY5,033
CNY6,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Cottage | Interior
Gairnlea House
Gairnlea House
Gairnlea House
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is CNY4,119
CNY4,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Gairnlea House
Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine
Haughton Arms Hotel
Haughton Arms Hotel
Haughton Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
Alford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
The price is CNY585
CNY702 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Haughton Arms Hotel
Restaurant
Premier Inn Aviemore
Premier Inn Aviemore
Premier Inn Aviemore
3.0 star property
Aviemore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is CNY421
CNY505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Premier Inn Aviemore
Property grounds
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
The price is CNY775
CNY929 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
Dinner served, British cuisine
Kildrummy Inn
Kildrummy Inn
Kildrummy Inn
5.0 star property
Alford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
The price is CNY2,300
CNY2,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Kildrummy Inn
Superior Double Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi
High Range Hotel
High Range Hotel
High Range Hotel
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
The price is CNY514
CNY617 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
High Range Hotel
Front of property
The Inn at Loch Tummel
The Inn at Loch Tummel
The Inn at Loch Tummel
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
The price is CNY1,208
CNY1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
The Inn at Loch Tummel
Stag Suite - King/Twin (Ground Floor) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Argyle Guest House
Argyle Guest House
Argyle Guest House
3.0 star property
Ballindalloch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
The price is CNY674
CNY808 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Argyle Guest House
Interior entrance
Star Hotel
Star Hotel
Star Hotel
4.0 star property
Kingussie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
The price is CNY720
CNY864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Star Hotel
Reception
The Crossing
The Crossing
The Crossing
2.0 star property
Kingussie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
The price is CNY789
CNY947 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
The Crossing
Superior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished
The Alyth Hotel
The Alyth Hotel
The Alyth Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
The price is CNY526
CNY631 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
The Alyth Hotel
Free WiFi
The Ballinluig Inn
The Ballinluig Inn
The Ballinluig Inn
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
The price is CNY625
CNY750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Ballinluig Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Budget hotels in Ballater and vicinity

Desk, bed sheets
Ben Mhor Hotel

Ben Mhor Hotel

Ben Mhor Hotel
3.0 star property
Grantown-on-Spey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (186)
The price is CNY374
CNY374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Ben Mhor Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Fireplace
Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
The price is CNY711
CNY853 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Balmoral Arms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Ballater?

Our prices for hotels in Ballater are cheapest in January
Price trends for hotels in Ballater
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Top landmarks in Ballater

Prince Albert Cairn, near Balmoral Castle, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

Balmoral Castle

4.5/5 (57 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Balmoral Castle— just one of the monuments in central Crathie.
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2nd Munro of the day !
Photo by Angela Newlands
Open Photo by Angela Newlands

Glenshee Ski Centre

3.8/5 (37 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.
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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 Golf Club. All are within a small-town setting.

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Beautiful countryside near the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland. (June 2017) #Trovember
Photo by Geraldine Soh
Open Photo by Geraldine Soh

Check out reviews of Ballater hotels guests love

Westlands of Pitlochry

Westlands of Pitlochry

10/10 Excellent
"Good size room, very friendly staff."
Mikolaj 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Westlands of Pitlochry

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ballater?
You can choose a great hotel in Ballater from CNY505 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Braemar Youth Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ballater that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ballater hotels?
Discover great deals on Ballater hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Ballater hotels.
Can I book Ballater hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Ballater hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ballater?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Ballater include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Ballater.
What are the top Ballater hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Ballater hotels with a pool. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. To find more stays in Ballater with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ballater hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Ballater hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Ballater?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ballater, check out Invercauld Lodges and Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland. Travelers love Invercauld Lodges for its location, as well as the free parking, terrace and playground this lodge offers. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a children's pool and a hot tub.
What hotels do travelers like in Ballater?
Braemar Youth Hostel and Balmoral Arms are a couple of accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Ballater?
Park your car for free at Balmoral Arms.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ballater?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ballater, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Ballater if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 19 vacation homes. You also might want to book one of 51 cottages or 7 cabins.
What will the weather in Ballater be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Ballater are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 35°F. The rainiest months are October and July.