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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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Our top choices for Ballater 5-star hotels

A spacious room with large windows offering a view of a lake and forest. There are several chairs and a table arranged for dining or socializing.

1. Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (756 reviews)
"Great location with an east access to town.Staff was great."
United States
Peter
The price is AED 903
AED 1,084 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a cushioned chair, and a wicker basket filled with logs.

2. Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
5.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (429 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!"
Canada
Shannon
The price is AED 443
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Balmoral Arms
A stone building with ivy-covered walls, outdoor seating, and a glass-roofed structure.

3. The Old Manse of Blair

The Old Manse of Blair
5.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Had a really nice stay at the hotel for my wifes birthday, the room was lovely, comfortable and well designed. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Food was fantastic, particularly the dinner. Hving stayed in a number of similar hotels I have to say this one was amongst the best and I’d happily reccomend it."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 831
AED 997 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Old Manse of Blair
A garden with a pond, a wooden deck, and various plants.

4. Tigh Na Leigh

Tigh Na Leigh
5.0 star property
Blairgowrie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Super lovely place and owners and very good breakfast"
Denmark
Knud Storgaard
The price is AED 410
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tigh Na Leigh
A grand entrance with a red door, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light.

5. Birchwood Pitlochry

Birchwood Pitlochry
5.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"This exquisite hotel, the great food and drink and the hospitality of the owners set a new standard for excellence. Not a detail is overlooked. Our new favorite home away from home!"
United States
Shirley
The price is AED 850
AED 1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Birchwood Pitlochry
A dining area with wooden furniture and large windows offering a view of a rural landscape.

6. Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges

Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges
5.0 star property
Kirriemuir
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Check in was straight forward, staff were very helpful during our stay, we will definitely return. "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 628
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges
A large stone building with multiple windows and a curved balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

7. Lys-Na-Greyne Country House

Lys-Na-Greyne Country House
5.0 star property
Aboyne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Such a lovely home in an idyllic setting. We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Brent
Lys-Na-Greyne Country House
A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, leather sofas, patterned armchairs, and a chandelier.

8. Kildrummy Inn

Kildrummy Inn
5.0 star property
Alford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at this beautiful hotel. The room was particularly clean and comfortable and the shower was just amazing. The overall decor of the hotel is beautiful, with exceptional attention to detail. The staff were very friendly and efficient. Breakfast was cooked to order and was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is AED 1,211
AED 1,453 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kildrummy Inn
A large, two-story house with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained garden with various shrubs and trees.

9. Craigellie

Craigellie
5.0 star property
Blairgowrie
Craigellie
A large, modern house with a spacious patio, surrounded by lush greenery and vineyards.

10. Balvaig

Balvaig
5.0 star property
Pitlochry
Balvaig
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The price is AED 254 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
AED 254
AED 305 total
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Learn more about Ballater

Nestled in Royal Deeside, this charming village offers riverside walks and shops selling tartans favored by the royal family. Hike nearby Craigendarroch Hill for valley views, or visit Balmoral Castle during summer months when the Queen's Highland estate opens to visitors.

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Top Ballater Hotel Reviews

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Love this place and the autumn colours make it spectacular"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely stay up in Scotland. The room was very comfortable and staff were very friendly. A great place to stay to if visiting Balmoral Castle and Braemar."
Tom 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Balmoral Arms

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