Hotels near Balmoral Castle Ballater

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Balmoral Arms
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Balmoral Arms

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (247)
$188 nightly
The price is $226
May 27 - May 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Balmoral Arms
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Other landmarks in Ballater

Lochnagar is a Scottish mountain located on Deeside near Aberdeen , It is one of the mountains known as a Muinro

Lochnagar

You might want to head out to Lochnagar for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Ballater.

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Lochnagar
A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches, enhancing the ambiance for leisure and relaxation.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Balmoral Castle?
  • Guests love staying at Cairngorm Lodges, which is a lodge near Balmoral Castle.
  • Another highly rated lodge is Douneside House, which is 30 minutes away by car.
  • The area has plenty to choose from with 1,122 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Balmoral Castle?
You can find the best price for your travel budget on Hotels.com by adding your search criteria and sorting by price. Prices vary based on when and where you plan to go.
  • Search for the lowest price per night $226 total
What cheap hotels are close to Balmoral Castle?
  • Loch Kinord Hotel is a budget-friendly hotel near Balmoral Castle and offers free parking, free in-room WiFi, and a restaurant.
  • A second low-cost choice is The Commercial Hotel, which is 26 minutes away by car.
Can I find hotels close to Balmoral Castle that are fully refundable?
Yes, you’ll find hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline before you book. To find refundable rates, use the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Balmoral Castle?
  • For a romantic stay, The Fife Arms Hotel offers a restaurant, a spa, and a bar/lounge. It’s a short 14-minute drive from Balmoral Castle.
  • Banchory Lodge Hotel is another great choice, and it’s in the larger area.
What are the best hotels close to Balmoral Castle with free breakfast?
  • Enjoy a free full breakfast to begin your day at The Fife Arms Hotel, which is a short 14-minute drive from Balmoral Castle.
  • Schiehallion Guest House is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast. It’s 14 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Balmoral Castle have rooms with great views?
  • Travelers can enjoy rooms with hill or courtyard view at Sweet Donside Cabins, which is a 26-minute drive from Balmoral Castle.
  • Also recommended is Douneside House, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Balmoral Castle?
  • The entire family will enjoy a stay at The Fife Arms Hotel which offers children’s books, free parking, and a free full breakfast. Balmoral Castle is 14 minutes away by car.
  • Another great option for your family’s trip is Burnett Arms Hotel.
What are the best luxury hotels near Balmoral Castle?
  • Treat yourself when you stay at The Fife Arms Hotel, which is a short 14-minute drive from Balmoral Castle and offers a spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.
  • Another luxe option is Kildrummy Inn, which is 41 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Balmoral Castle with free parking?
  • If you’re traveling by car, Cairngorm Lodges offers free parking and you’ll be a 24-minute drive from Balmoral Castle.
  • Sweet Donside Cabins also has free parking and is 26 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Balmoral Castle with a pool?
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Balmoral Castle?
  • Before or after your visit to Balmoral Castle, you can check out nearby sights like Cairngorms National Park, Macallan Distillery, and CairnGorm Mountain.
  • Other places in the area are Blair Castle, Highland Wildlife Park, and Loch Morlich.

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