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Take the hassle out of organizing your next amazing adventure with a Alford vacation package. Whether you've come for its art, food, architecture or other highlights, this city offers countless exciting experiences to delve into. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Alford. Find time for top attractions such as Craigievar Castle, Kildrummy Castle and Grampian Transport Museum. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. The ultimate Alford vacation is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

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Alford Hotel Deals

Haughton Arms Hotel

Haughton Arms Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Main St Alford Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$101 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Nice, clean hotel very friendly welcoming staff

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Haughton Arms Hotel
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
South Deeside Road Aberdeen Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$73 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$88 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Staff really went above and beyond great stay

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Village Hotel Aberdeen

Village Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
Prime Four Aberdeen Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$63 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$75 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Nice comfortable hotel stuff very welcoming

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Village Hotel Aberdeen
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Things to do near Alford

Alford, Scotland, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at scenic courses and exploring beautiful landscapes. The area is perfect for romantic getaways and exciting day trips, offering a blend of fun and relaxation. Don't miss the charming scenic spots that make Alford a memorable vacation spot, whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying a round of golf.

Shopping

In Alford, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including charming boutiques and artisan stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Inverurie for larger shopping centers like the Inverurie Retail Park, which offers a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

The Bennachie Centre, located 10 miles from Alford, offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. For sports enthusiasts, Aboyne Golf Club provides an invigorating outdoor experience with beautiful landscapes. Reflect Spa, also 10 miles away, specializes in rejuvenating body treatments for ultimate tranquility.

Adventure

At Bedlam Paintball in Edzell, located 29 miles from Alford, thrill-seekers can immerse themselves in an action-packed day of paintballing. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with family and friends as you strategize and compete in a variety of exciting game scenarios, perfect for adventurers of all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy charm of Alford's nightlife at the Alford Arms, where you can enjoy local ales and hearty meals. For a lively evening, check out The Commercial Hotel, featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere that invites mingling with locals and fellow travelers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Alford

Alford, Scotland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore local castles, the nearby national park, and a transport museum, making it perfect for cultural experiences, romantic getaways, and family fun. Whether you're looking for an adventurous trip or a relaxing vacation, Alford has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Craigievar Castle: Step into a fairy tale at Craigievar Castle, renowned for its picturesque pink façade and stunning turrets. This romantic castle offers a glimpse into Scottish history and culture, surrounded by lush gardens and scenic landscapes that make it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely exploration.
  • Haughton Country Park: Embrace adventure at Haughton Country Park, where you can hike through beautiful trails, enjoy picnics, or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery. This outdoor haven is perfect for nature lovers and families seeking fun activities amidst the tranquil surroundings.
  • Grampian Transport Museum: Discover the fascinating history of transportation at the Grampian Transport Museum. This family-friendly museum features an impressive collection of vehicles, from vintage cars to classic bicycles, making it an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Alford

The best time to visit Alford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alford falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Alford

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alford.
  • Consider traveling to Alford during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Alford Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
2,300
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
60ºF
Top Sights
Castle Fraser, Kildrummy Castle and Craigievar Castle

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alford vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this top destination from $604 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Alford costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alford?
You're likely to find lower prices and better availability in February, May and December. Check out our cheap Alford vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Alford?
The ideal length of your Alford vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to go to all the top attractions and discover some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Alford?
It's no wonder an Alford vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Top attractions like Haughton Country Park are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Alford package deals?
Landing a cheap Alford package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Alford package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Alford vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored Alford vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Alford?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Alford vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Alford?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Alford.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your accommodations, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Alford.
  3. Organize your Alford getaway with Expedia's trip planning tool: Look for and book hotels and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Alford together.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you want to get to in Alford. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find an Alford vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any activities or excursions: Now to the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Check out some of the incredible things to do in Alford and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alford vacation packages?
Your Alford getaway should be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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