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Balmoral Arms Hotel Ballater

13-15 Victoria Road

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Balmoral Arms Hotel Ballater

Type: Inn

Check-in: 15:00-20:00

Check-out: 05:00-11:00

Overview

Top location

Live entertainment

Golf centre

Golf course

Skiing

Located right beside The Ballater Gallery, the 4-star Balmoral Arms Hotel overlooks Cairngorms National Park. It features bicycles for rent as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

McEwan Gallery is 2.5 km from the venue, while Loch Muick is 0.9 km away. The accommodation is a 5-minute walk to the centre of Ballater.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is also situated on a river. You can get to Crathie Church in a few minutes by car.

Rooms

The property provides 46 guestrooms appointed with coffee/tea making machines, a writing desk, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a pleasant stay in Ballater. For more comfort a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower are provided.

Dining

The accommodation's à la carte restaurant serves Scottish cuisine. Snacks and beverages are available at the welcoming lounge bar. Guests can try Scottish meals at the soup restaurant The Bothy located 250 metres away.

Rooms & Availability

Classic King Room

2 max

Double

12 m² 129 ft²

Classic King or Twin Room

2 max

Twin/Double

12 m² 129 ft²

Feature Double Room

2 max

Double

12 m² 129 ft²

Junior Suite

2 max

Suite

24 m² 258 ft²

Premium Suite

2 max

Suite

27 m² 291 ft²

Classic Twin Room

2 max

Twin

12 m² 129 ft²

Amenities

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Electric kettle
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Tourist attractions in Ballater

Local sights

360 m 1180 ft Larks Gallery
2.7 km 1.7 mi Mcewan Gallery
146 m 480 ft Number Forty Six
202 m 662 ft City Centre
77 m 251 ft Ballater Golf Club

Getting around

53.3 km 33.1 mi Aberdeen
75.8 km 47.1 mi Leuchars Airport
91 km 56.6 mi Cromarty Airport
66.2 km 41.2 mi Dundee
73.8 km 45.9 mi Kinloss Airport
81.7 km 50.8 mi Inverness

Dining options

10 m 33 ft Deeside Inn
10 m 33 ft The Deeside Inn Restaurant
50 m 164 ft India on the green
130 m 427 ft Glenaden Hotel
140 m 459 ft Chalmers Bakery Ltd
160 m 525 ft The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Balmoral Arms have a private parking facility?"

There is no on-site parking available; a public car park is within one minute walking distance and is free of charge.

"Are dogs allowed at Balmoral Arms?"

The hotel is pet-friendly with designated rooms for dogs; water bowls and treats are provided for pets on request.

"What are the breakfast options at Balmoral Arms and what is their cost?"

Breakfast is served daily with a cost of 16.5 GBP and includes options such as Scottish salmon, locally sourced meats, and traditional Scottish dishes.

"What dining options are available at Balmoral Arms?"

The hotel features a restaurant and a bar offering local Scottish cuisine; dinner includes dishes like Balmoral Chicken and River Dee Pan Seared Salmon.

"Does Balmoral Arms offer any wellness or spa facilities?"

The hotel has no spa or wellness facilities; its focus is on traditional Scottish hospitality and gourmet dining.

"What is the location of Balmoral Arms relative to local landmarks?"

The hotel is centrally located in Ballater, within walking distance of Balmoral Castle, the Royal Lochnagar Distillery, and Cairngorms National Park.

"Does Balmoral Arms provide any specific features for families?"

The hotel offers children's menus, cots, and board games for family groups, and has family rooms accommodating multiple guests.

"What additional services does the staff at Balmoral Arms provide?"

Staff assist with luggage storage and offer express check-in and check-out options; all reception services are provided in English.

"What recreational activities are accessible from Balmoral Arms?"

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, horseback riding, and golf, with some activities off-site and subject to additional charges.