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Your Ballater Vacation

With one of our vacation packages to Ballater, you'll find countless opportunities for fun and adventure. There's a lot to enjoy, including its rich history and spectacular views. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Ballater. Drop by popular attractions like Ballater Golf Club, Mount Keen and Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft a customized Ballater vacation on Expedia.

The Latest Ballater vacation packages

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The Brig Inn

The Brig Inn

3 out of 5
Bridge of Don
Price was $918, price is now $830 per person
$830
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 21
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (IAH) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
7.8/10 Good! (70 reviews)
The staff were wonderful and the room was clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Price was $1,139, price is now $995 per person
$995
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 21
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (IAH) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Stunning property, set in beautiful grounds.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Chapel Apartments

Chapel Apartments

4 out of 5
Central Aberdeen
Price was $1,119, price is now $996 per person
$996
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 21
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (IAH) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
Good facilities and location….breakfast was a nice bonus

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Palm Court Hotel

Palm Court Hotel

4 out of 5
Seafield
Price was $1,037, price is now $925 per person
$925
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 21
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (IAH) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (475 reviews)
A quick one night stay with jet lag. Room was super comfortable and staff very friendly. Will stay again.

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Marcliffe

Marcliffe

5 out of 5
Braeside
Price was $1,271, price is now $1,155 per person
$1,155
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 21
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (IAH) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (150 reviews)
Our stay at Marcliffe was wonderful and felt truly luxurious. The staff went to every length to make sure we were comfortable. While there were small mix-ups with our breakfasts, the inconvenience was quickly overshadowed by the service of having the meal delivered to our room and the delicious cooked meals. It was so special staying here, and we would highly recommend it to our friends and family.

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Ballater

Braemar ends or begins the castles on this road. there are many along the road, but this one is one of the ones that guarded the north from the south during the 1600s.

Braemar Castle

Braemar Castle is just one of the places to see in Ballater, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and bars.

Braemar Castle
Scotland

Braemar Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Braemar at Braemar Golf Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and bars.

Braemar Golf Club

Balmoral Castle

Find out about the history of Crathie when you take a trip to Balmoral Castle. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

Balmoral Castle

What to do in Ballater

Balmoral Castle

Private Balmoral Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery Tour

$1,022
per traveler
Private Balmoral Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery Tour
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Ballater Hotel Deals

Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms

4 out of 5
13-15 Victoria Road, Ballater, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$134 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$161 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (293 reviews)
"This beautiful hotel located in a charming victorian town was a wonderful place to stay. The staff that were present were lovely and very helpful, however, the dining room service was quite slow. It was clear that the restaurant is understaffed. All that aside, the food was delicious and our room ..."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Balmoral Arms
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

4 out of 5
Braemar Road, Ballater, Scotland
$213 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$256 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (243 reviews)
"Excellent pool/spa"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Braemar Lodge Cabins

Braemar Lodge Cabins

2.5 out of 5
6 Glenshee Road, Ballater, Scotland
$160 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$191 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
"This is a gem. A beautiful setting and a cabin that felt like home. It had everything we needed and was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Braemar Lodge Cabins
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Ballater Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
1,550
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
60ºF
Top Sights
Balmoral Castle, Lecht 2090 and Ballochbuie Forest

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ballater vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $830 on Expedia for your Ballater break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your vacation to Ballater costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ballater?
You can typically find reduced prices and greater availability in July, August and November. Check out our cheap Ballater vacation packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Ballater?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to tick off the main sights during your Ballater vacation. But if you want to have more time to unwind or take day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Ballater package deals?
Finding a cheap Ballater package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can personalize your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Ballater package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Ballater vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Ballater escape by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Ballater?
If you're considering a spontaneous Ballater trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Ballater?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Ballater.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Ballater.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Ballater: Research every part of your trip to Ballater with this handy planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Ballater. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Combine your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Ballater vacation package for you.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Have a look at our travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Ballater. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and skip the hassle of trying to find activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ballater vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love jet-setting around the world but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your Ballater vacation over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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