Balmoral Castle Tours

If only the ageing walls of Balmoral Castle could talk! But as they can't, check if tours are available to hear some of its fascinating tales instead.

To explore this fortified complex, find your way to Ballater. There are plenty of other things to see and do in the area, such as Knock Gallery, and Ballochbuie Forest.

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Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street

Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street

3 out of 5
Central Aberdeen
per person
Sep 20 - Sep 23
found 22 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
7.4/10 Good! (602 reviews)
It is an older building so the layout is very interesting with lots of stairs to various different levels. It is not tall so never to many stairs to your room. Union street is only a block away and it has everything you want on it.

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel

3 out of 5
per person
Sep 20 - Sep 23
found 22 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)
Small hotel with excellent service and a family style feel. Will definitely stay here again

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Cozy Aberdeen Apartment With 3 Bedrooms

Cozy Aberdeen Apartment With 3 Bedrooms

3 out of 5
Hanover
per person
Oct 7 - Oct 10
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Aberdeen (ABZ)
No reviews

Popular places to visit

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

Lochnagar

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lochnagar during your travels in Ballater. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Lochnagar
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
Lecht Ski Resort featuring snow and a gondola

Lecht Ski Resort

Explore 20 different runs and a terrain park at this expansive ski resort set amid the rugged beauty of the Eastern Cairngorms in Scotland’s largest national park.

Lecht Ski Resort

Royal Lochnagar Distillery

You can take time to visit Royal Lochnagar Distillery during your travels to Crathie.

Royal Lochnagar Distillery

Knock Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Knock Gallery during your trip to Crathie. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

Knock Gallery

Best Lodging Options Near Balmoral Castle

Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms

4 out of 5
13-15 Victoria Road, Ballater, Scotland
Balmoral Arms
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

4 out of 5
Braemar Road, Ballater, Scotland
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel

3 out of 5
21 Glenshee Road, Ballater, Scotland
Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar Lodge Cabins

Braemar Lodge Cabins

2.5 out of 5
6 Glenshee Road, Ballater, Scotland
Braemar Lodge Cabins
Stunning 3-bed Cottage in the Village of Tomintoul

Stunning 3-bed Cottage in the Village of Tomintoul

3.5 out of 5
Ballindalloch
Stunning 3-bed Cottage in the Village of Tomintoul
Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges

Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges

5 out of 5
Glenclova, Kirriemuir, Scotland
Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges
Douneside House

Douneside House

4 out of 5
Tarland, Aboyne, Scotland
Douneside House
Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House

3 out of 5
7 Main Street, Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, Scotland
Argyle Guest House
The Smugglers Hostel

The Smugglers Hostel

2 out of 5
Main Street, Ballindalloch, Scotland
The Smugglers Hostel
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