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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Beautiful location, food was excellent. In need of an update to furniture and some fixtures."
Canada
lyell
The price is AED 682
AED 818 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ballater Hotel Reviews

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

6/10 Okay
"Don’t choose this if you want an authentic castle stay. Was not that at all. But hotel was beautiful rooms nice beds comfortable and beautiful location overlooking river. Super expensive and nothing of a castle to look at at all."
natasha 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ballater?
The historical places in Ballater are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in Ballater?
In Ballater, there are 92 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Ballater?
Landmarks like Balmoral Castle and Braemar Highland Games Centre in Ballater might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Mar Lodge Estate, Loch Muick, and Lochnagar. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Glenshee Ski Centre and Ballater Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballater?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Ballater, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballater have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ballater, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.