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Our top choices for Ballater bed & breakfast

A white building with black trim and the name "Macebeth Arms" on the facade.

1. Macbeth Arms

Macbeth Arms
3.0 star property
Banchory
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Excellent host and service. "
United Kingdom
Jackolyne
The price is AED 225
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Macbeth Arms
A reception area with a wooden counter, a plush toy, a vase with flowers, and informational posters.

2. The Braeriach

The Braeriach
2.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The hotel was spotless and the staff were amazing. I would highly recommend staying here."
Canada
Lori
The price is AED 471
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Braeriach
A spacious kitchen with large windows, a dining area with wooden furniture, and a view of hills.

3. Cuil an Daraich Guest House

Cuil an Daraich Guest House
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"A great extra large room with wonderful hosts and a great breakfast. A little out of town but quiet and with views across the river. Lovely."
Australia
David
The price is AED 390
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cuil an Daraich Guest House
A hallway with a staircase, a clock, and a bar area with a vase of flowers.

4. The Crossing

The Crossing
2.0 star property
Kingussie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The room was fantastic, and the staff went above and beyond. I was having difficulty with the second door in our room, and the staff noticed this and came to our room without being asked to orient us. Really friendly and spectacular service."
United States
Jane
The price is AED 398
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Crossing
A stone house with a large glass windowed room, surrounded by a garden and trees.

5. Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)

Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)
3.5 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, good location, nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 580
AED 696 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)
A stone house with a steeply pitched roof, multiple chimneys, and a snow-covered ground.

6. Avondale House

Avondale House
3.0 star property
Kingussie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"We would enthusiastically stay here again; it was comfortable, clean, welcoming, and a really delightful all around."
United States
Darbi
The price is AED 347
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Avondale House
A circular wooden seating area with a built-in fire pit.

7. Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping

Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping
4.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Lovely room , friendly staff and a delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is AED 598
AED 718 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping
A bottle of Prosecco, two glasses of champagne, and a bowl of strawberries on a wooden tray in a hotel room.

8. Lodge at Lochside

Lodge at Lochside
3.0 star property
Kirriemuir
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Lovely stay, very peaceful"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 344
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lodge at Lochside
A snow-covered house with a clear sky and a mountain in the background.

9. Balsporran Bed And Breakfast

Balsporran Bed And Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dalwhinnie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Very comfortable night stay whilst on a mountain biking weekend. Excellent breakfast & lovely bed! What more could you ask for! I think prices are a little lower than expected."
United Kingdom
Amrik
Balsporran Bed And Breakfast
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Top Ballater Hotel Reviews

Nethybridge Hotel

Nethybridge Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is old but offers excellent value for money. Breakfast is really good and the staff are welcoming and helpful. Located on a bus route between Aviemore and Grantown so plenty of opportunities for walking or just visiting local facilities."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Nethybridge Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Ballater?
If you're looking for something a little more offbeat than the traditional hotel experience, a bed and breakfast could be the perfect alternative for your getaway. Hoping to play some golf on your trip? You might stop by Ballater Golf Club or Braemar Golf Club while you're in Ballater.
Why should you consider a B&B versus a traditional hotel?
With attentive service, opportunities to meet other guests, and of course a scrumptious breakfast, B&Bs provide a unique environment.
What are the best B&Bs in Ballater?
You might be interested in one of these choices if you're looking for an accommodation where breakfast is included with your stay: The Fife Arms HotelSchiehallion Guest House
What's the best time of year to stay at a B&B in Ballater?
When you're dreaming of a stay in Ballater, year-round temperatures and rainfall may be important factors to consider. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Ballater is 37 inches.
What is there to do in Ballater?
If you like to experience a new place through your taste buds, you'll be sure to enjoy Ballater for its bars and restaurants. Spend some time exploring Lochnagar and Mar Lodge Estate if you're hoping to see some of the area's natural features. You might put Balmoral Castle and Glenshee Ski Centre on your list if you want to see more of the area.
How can I get to and around Ballater?
Mapping out your trip in and around Ballater is easy with these transportation options. Fly into Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is located 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.