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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Indoor pool

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Place was so peaceful. Staff friendly and helpful .room was lovely clean lots off space lovely balcony with view .could not find a fault at all .will definitely be back "
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Balmoral Arms
Fireplace

Balmoral Arms

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234)
"Exceptionally friendly welcome . Great food and accommodation in a stunning setting "
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Balmoral Arms
Braemar Youth Hostel
Property grounds

Braemar Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great stay, quiet time of year but the hostel was very comfortable, clean, friendly, and relaxed. I had a private double room which was perfect for travelling with a pet. Kitchen access was really handy as Braemar and the surrounding area doesn't have much in the way of options for eating during the week in the off season."
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Braemar Youth Hostel
Tigh Na Leigh
Exclusive Single Room, Ensuite (The Single )

Tigh Na Leigh

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Fantastic B&B to visit in a lovely location. Hosts could not have been more helpful and nice. Beautiful rooms and the food was exceptional. A hidden gem in the Perth & Kinross area and worthy of a visit. "
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Tigh Na Leigh
The Bridge of Cally Hotel
Exterior

The Bridge of Cally Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Great dog friendly hotel. Very comfortable and food was excellent. Large portions, very reasonable priced. Staff very friendly and efficient. Had never taken our 8 year old dog to a hotel before and wasn’t sure how well he would cope but the hotel is very heated up for dogs and our stay was very relaxed. "
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Bridge of Cally Hotel
Airlie Arms Hotel
Miscellaneous

Airlie Arms Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Good central location. Several food options as well as shops. Spacious, quiet room."
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Airlie Arms Hotel
The Ballinluig Inn
Standard King or Twin Room

The Ballinluig Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"Lovely place to stay. Well located for local sights and great food and service. "
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Ballinluig Inn
Lodge at Lochside
Exterior

Lodge at Lochside

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Was great accommodation, with amazing views only minor down side is if want to go walk you have to walk on the country roads "
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Lodge at Lochside
The Inn On The Tay
Front of property - evening/night

The Inn On The Tay

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Once over the threshold, it is both welcoming & engaging. There is a real “ personal “ touch & the owners are so “ hands on”& this care filters down through all their Staff. Alas, the weather was not in our favour, but the sun always shines inside the “ Inn on the Tay”! will definitely revisit & highly recommend. Thanks for a lovely experience! Mark & Kirsten."
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Inn On The Tay
Auchlishie Apartment
Private kitchen

Auchlishie Apartment

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Could not recommend this accommodation enough - a real hidden gem! Massive, secure 2 bedroom apartment in a wider bunkhouse complex which was, when we stayed, not occupied. Only 5 mins drive from Kirriemuir and so quiet and peaceful - in the heart of the countryside. Comms were great and all mod cons throughout including WiFi, TVs in all rooms and even a starter hamper! Will definitely book again. The dog loved the outdoor space which is literally ‘on your doorstep’! A+"
The price is NZ$595
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Auchlishie Apartment
Dunfallandy House Hotel
Exterior

Dunfallandy House Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Stayed for one night passing through Pitlochry. Jack and Iris are the perfect hosts, going above and beyond to make your stay special. The rooms are beautifully decorated, with a great night’s sleep in a luxurious bed, and invigorating shower to waken up, followed by an excellent Scottish breakfast. Jack even personally took me on a shortcut tour to the Dunfallady Stones I’d enquired about. The bar has the best whisky collection I have seen, with Jack able to tell the stories behind many of...
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Dunfallandy House Hotel
Port Na Craig Inn
Restaurant

Port Na Craig Inn

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"I have to admit this has been my best choice of hotels I have booked in Pitlochly, such a quaint intimate hotel with superb staff who couldn't do enough for you. We met the owner who has such a passion for her hotel . Rooms were fab and very clean , just recently upgraded to such a high standard and very reasonable rate.we will defo be back again."
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Port Na Craig Inn
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
Exterior detail

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (587)
"Great expetie"
The price is NZ$699
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
The Acarsaid - Pitlochry
Front of property

The Acarsaid - Pitlochry

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Overall very nice."
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Acarsaid - Pitlochry
Saorsa 1875 - Plant-based Hotel
Bar (on property)

Saorsa 1875 - Plant-based Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Great stay. Our room was large and cozy, with a comfortable bed. Great room amenities and tasty breakfast. However, we were a bit disappointed because we had booked and prepaid the 5-course tasting menu for diner at the hotel restaurant, which was canceled by the hotel, without any communication to us. "
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Saorsa 1875 - Plant-based Hotel
The Poplars Guest House
22-inch LCD TV with digital channels

The Poplars Guest House

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Nancy was delightful! Wished we could have explored Pitlochry more. I will say the shower/bathroom is tiny, but doable for one night."
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Poplars Guest House
Atholl Palace Hotel
Exterior

Atholl Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (929)
"The hotel public areas were very nice and comfortable. The staff in stags head bar were friendly and helpful. The food was delicious. Bedroom looked a bit tired. Staff at breakfast could have been more welcoming"
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Atholl Palace Hotel
Craigroyston House & Lodge
Restaurant

Craigroyston House & Lodge

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"This was a charming stay. We loved the house and our room … very pretty and spacious enough with good natural light. Breakfast was very tasty and the owner was quite friendly. He shared many tips of things to see in the area during our short stay and following his tips helped give us a fondness for this town and area of Scotland. We hope to stay there again sometime soon. "
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Craigroyston House & Lodge
Rosemount Hotel
LCD TV

Rosemount Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (275)
"Amazing hotel with amazing people, pet friendly and breakfast was just amazing"
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Rosemount Hotel
Knockendarroch Hotel
Garden

Knockendarroch Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Wonderful hotel in scenic Pitlochry. Our room was delightful and the bed was soooo comfortable. The breakfast room was beautiful. The sitting room off of the lobby was so warm and cozy with the fireplace burning. Great location. Breakfasts are all cooked to ordered. Excellent food but slow. We loved Pitlochary and hope to come back. "
The price is NZ$774
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Knockendarroch Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ballater?

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Braemar Youth Hostel and Balmoral Arms as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballater.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballater has to offer?

HOLIDAY HOUSE IN AVIEMORE: This holiday home rental outside of Ballater is located on a lake, and offers a garden, laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Ballater.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballater, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballater.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ballater?

Based on our traveller reviews, Braemar Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ballater.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Ballater?

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and flat-screen TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ballater.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ballater?

Balmoral Arms is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Braemar Youth Hostel and Invercauld Lodges. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ballater.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Ballater?

No 45, Ballater is a top guest house that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Visit Ballater Golf Club or Braemar Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Ballater.

Where's the best place to stay for a ski holiday in Ballater?

Balmoral Arms is a top hotel for skiing, and features free parking and flat-screen TVs Other good choices for your stay near the slopes include Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland and No 45, Ballater. See all ski hotels in Ballater.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Ballater?

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland: Offers a full-service spa, a children's pool and a steam room. The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel and Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ballater.

What is the best spa hotel in Ballater?

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, tennis courts, a hair salon and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body wrap or manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Ballater.

How is it staying in Ballater?

Visitors to Ballater will definitely enjoy the bars and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, mountain views and ski areas. In Ballater, there are 84 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballater.

What is there to see in Ballater?

Landmarks like Balmoral Castle and Glenfiddich might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Loch Muick, Lochnagar and Mar Lodge Estate. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Glenshee Ski Centre and Ballater Golf Club. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ballater guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Ballater?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballater is 940 mm.