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A modern building with a glass facade, stone exterior, and outdoor seating area.
A log cabin interior with wooden beams, leather furniture, and a dining area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear signage indicating a depth of 1-5m, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, with large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A buffet with various food options including beef noodle salad.

1. Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
Aviemore
United Kingdom
John
$61 nightly
$73 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
A stone building with a sign reading "WESTLANDS" at night.
A stone building with a sign reading "Westlands."
A modern hotel room with a lofted bed, built-in storage, and a staircase leading to an upper sleeping area.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a building with illuminated windows.

2. Westlands of Pitlochry

Westlands of Pitlochry
Pitlochry
United States
Eric
$111 nightly
$133 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Westlands of Pitlochry
A historic castle with multiple towers, surrounded by a town with snow-covered landscapes and mountains in the background.
A spa reception area with a black stone wall, a chandelier, and a sign reading "Lavenor Spa".
A stone staircase leading to a large stone building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by greenery and lavender bushes.
A dining room with a large window, a chandelier, and a red carpet.

3. Atholl Palace Hotel

Atholl Palace Hotel
Pitlochry
Canada
Sheryl
$202 nightly
$242 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Atholl Palace Hotel
A stone building with a large windowed front, a chimney, and a small outdoor seating area.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A spacious dining area with large windows, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating options including plush chairs and a booth.
A modern house with a large deck, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

4. Knockendarroch Hotel

Knockendarroch Hotel
Pitlochry
Canada
Cameron
$254 nightly
$305 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Knockendarroch Hotel
A beach with a lake, surrounded by mountains and dense forests.
A bar area with illuminated 'HELLO' sign, bar stools, and a brick pillar.
A modern building with a sign for Macdonald Hotels & Resorts Aviemore Highland Conference Centre.
A living room with a fireplace, a mirror, a coffee table, and two armchairs.

5. Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
Aviemore
United Kingdom
Simon
$130 nightly
$156 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
A large stone building with a formal garden, manicured lawn, and outdoor seating area.
A window seat with a view of trees and a cloudy sky.
A well-maintained lawn with a central garden archway, surrounded by tables and chairs, indicating a possible outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

6. Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant

Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant
Banchory
Canada
Andrew
$105 nightly
$127 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant
A warmly lit lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A room with a fireplace, a chandelier, a sofa, and a table.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A large, white, Tudor-style building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

7. Pine Trees Hotel

Pine Trees Hotel
Pitlochry
Netherlands
Jan
$283 nightly
$340 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Trees Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a yellow water slide and multiple lanes for swimming.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A cozy lounge area with red upholstered seating, a fireplace, and a television.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and mountains in the background.

8. Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel
Aviemore
United Kingdom
E Anne
$127 nightly
$152 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel
A wooden deck with a railing, a stone building with a sign, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A cozy room with a fireplace, two red leather armchairs, a wooden table with a teapot, cups, and a placemat.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, stone pillars, and large windows.
A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a variety of glassware, and a counter with bar tools.

9. The Old Mill Inn

The Old Mill Inn
Pitlochry
United States
Tony
$251 nightly
$301 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Old Mill Inn
A table set with wine glasses, a bottle of champagne, and a silver teapot, overlooking a river with a forested backdrop.
A bar area with wooden bar counters, hanging light fixtures, and shelves with bottles.
A hotel with a parking area, outdoor seating, and a view of a river and forested hills.
A dining area with a view of a river and greenery.

10. Banchory Lodge Hotel

Banchory Lodge Hotel
Banchory
United Kingdom
Iain
$92 nightly
$111 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Banchory Lodge Hotel
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.
A dining area with a rustic stone wall, plaid chairs, and a table set for a meal.
A stone building with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a small attached structure with a sloped roof.
A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a television, and a window with a view of greenery.

11. Craigroyston House & Lodge

Craigroyston House & Lodge
Pitlochry
United States
deborah
$173 nightly
$207 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Craigroyston House & Lodge
A large indoor swimming pool with a yellow water slide and multiple people swimming and playing.
A large building with a circular roof, surrounded by parking and greenery, with mountains in the background.
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a flagpole, and a building with 'avie more' signage.
A golf course with a pond, rolling hills, and a forested mountain range in the background.

12. Macdonald Morlich Hotel

Macdonald Morlich Hotel
Aviemore
United Kingdom
Tracy
$93 nightly
$112 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Macdonald Morlich Hotel
A historic stone building with multiple windows and a corner turret, likely a hotel.
A spacious room with a large window, a fireplace, a plush sofa, and a plaid carpet.
A formal dining room with a large mirror, ornate chandeliers, and a floral centerpiece on the table.
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier.

13. The Grant Arms Hotel

The Grant Arms Hotel
Grantown-on-Spey
United States
Liang
$139 nightly
$167 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Grant Arms Hotel
A large stone house with a well-manicured lawn and a tree in the foreground.
A room with two patterned chairs, a small table with books, and a view of a deer outside a large window.
A dining area with a table and two chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and hills, and a framed picture on the wall.
A large stone house with multiple windows and a red door, situated on a grassy hill with daffodils in the foreground.

14. The Poplars Guest House

The Poplars Guest House
Pitlochry
United States
Tricia
$160 nightly
$192 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Poplars Guest House
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lounge area with chairs, and a staircase leading to a higher level.
A historic building with a turret and ivy-covered walls, featuring a stone facade and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a dresser, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A lobby with a wooden reception desk, marble counters, and a staircase with wooden railings.

15. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
Ballater
United States
Christophe
$138 nightly
$166 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
A modern building with a glass balcony, a staircase, and outdoor seating.
A cozy living room with a checkered sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel room with a large round mirror, a bed with multiple pillows, a bedside table with a bottle of champagne, and two empty glasses.
A wicker sofa and a glass table with a bottle of champagne and glasses.

16. Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard

Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard
Pitlochry
Canada
Finlay
$175 nightly
$211 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, two umbrellas, and potted plants.
A stone building with signs advertising The Commercial, a pub, lounge bar, and beer garden.
A bar area with a brick wall, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.
A pool table with balls, a dartboard, and a clock on a stone wall.

17. The Commercial Hotel

The Commercial Hotel
Aboyne
United Kingdom
Jeanne
$133 nightly
$160 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Commercial Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, and a sign indicating the direction to the toilets.
A restaurant with blue walls, a patterned wall, and a view through the window.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a blue chair, a minibar, a robe hanging, and a coat rack.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table.

18. Star Hotel

Star Hotel
Kingussie
United Kingdom
mark
$135 nightly
$162 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Star Hotel
A kitchen with stainless steel appliances, shelves with food items, and a blue safety sign on the floor.
A room with two wooden beds, each with blue patterned bedding.
A cluster of houses with sloped roofs, surrounded by a forested hillside.
A room with a table and chairs, a window with a view of a forest, and a red blind.

19. Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel
Aviemore
United States
Shawn
$79 nightly
$95 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Aviemore Youth Hostel
A large stone building with a conservatory, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and flowering plants.
A spacious indoor dining area with large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the garden.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a skylight.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

20. Claymore Guest House and Apartments

Claymore Guest House and Apartments
Pitlochry
United States
Steven
$132 nightly
$158 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Claymore Guest House and Apartments
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$348 total
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Total with taxes and fees
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$144 total
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Total with taxes and fees
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Learn more about Ballater

Nestled in Royal Deeside, this charming village offers riverside walks and shops selling tartans favored 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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Top Ballater Hotel Reviews

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room had a few faulty items (door snib, interior light and the squint toilet seat that refused to move) room 19"
Asa 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
Westlands of Pitlochry

Westlands of Pitlochry

8/10 Good
"Hotel was ok. The receptionist pointed us in the wrong direction to go to the farmers’ market."
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Westlands of Pitlochry
Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

8/10 Good
"Breakfast disappointing compared with past experiences, no tomato juice, no black pudding, eggs were moderately hot. Room excellent."
E Anne 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

10/10 Excellent
"I would highly recommend this Hotel the service was excellent right from the check in to when we checked out the room was clean and very spacious."
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club

The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"everything very good"
Bruce 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club

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