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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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Highland Aberdeen City Centre

Highland Aberdeen City Centre

3 out of 5
Central Aberdeen
Price was $1,255, price is now $1,172 per person
$1,172
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
7.2/10 Good! (434 reviews)
Can’t fault the hotel everything you need for a few nights away. Very close to the station and shops. Will definitely come back here again

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Aberdeen Airport

Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Aberdeen Airport

4 out of 5
Dyce
Price was $1,512, price is now $1,336 per person
$1,336
per person
Sep 7 - Sep 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (610 reviews)
The burger meal I had in the evening was tough and dry basically over cooked.

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Palm Court Hotel

Palm Court Hotel

4 out of 5
Seafield
Price was $1,430, price is now $1,317 per person
$1,317
per person
Aug 31 - Sep 4
found 15 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (528 reviews)
Good parking - comfortable bed - super clean room

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

Trump® International Scotland

Trump® International Scotland

5 out of 5
Price was $2,700, price is now $2,527 per person
$2,527
per person
Sep 16 - Sep 18
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Price was $1,301, price is now $1,218 per person
$1,218
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Beautiful hotel and surroundings. Had a lovely stay - thank you

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

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Stay near popular Ballater attractions

A large stone pyramid surrounded by a forest.

Balmoral Castle

8.8/10 (98 reviews)
This Scottish royal residence showcases majestic Highland landscapes and elegant Victorian architecture. Explore the historic ballroom exhibition and stroll through vibrant gardens along the River Dee.
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What to do in Ballater

Highland Games Day Tour

From Edinburgh: Highland Games Day Tour

$176
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Edinburgh: Highland Games Day Tour
Balmoral: Royal Lochnagar Distillery Whisky Tasting

Balmoral: Royal Lochnagar Distillery Whisky Tasting

$29
per adult
Balmoral: Royal Lochnagar Distillery Whisky Tasting
3-Day Speyside Whisky Adventure with Local Guide in Luxury MPV

Edinburgh: 3-Day Speyside Whisky Adventure with Private Guide

$6,337
per adult
Edinburgh: 3-Day Speyside Whisky Adventure with Private Guide
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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
$175 nightly
The price is $210 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$210 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (388 reviews)
"We were celebrating our golden anniversary and everything was perfect about our stay. When the receptionist discovered it was our anniversary she upgraded our room so we had a wonderful time and would definitely return"

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2026

Balmoral Arms
Hilton Grand Vacations Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

4 out of 5
Braemar Road Ballater Scotland
$235 nightly
The price is $282 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$282 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (277 reviews)
"10/10 for families"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club

The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club

4 out of 5
Braemar Rd Ballater Scotland
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The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club
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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 $1,172 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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