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Top location
Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Sun terrace
Located about 6 km from the friendly contemporary Larks Gallery, the comfortable Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel Ballater offers access to tourist attractions throughout Ballater. This hotel has a garden with an outdoor fireplace.
Cambus oMay Hotel restaurant of Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel serves British cuisine.
Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Sun terrace
Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel
Located about 6 km from the friendly contemporary Larks Gallery, the comfortable Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel Ballater offers access to tourist attractions throughout Ballater. This hotel has a garden with an outdoor fireplace.
Cambus oMay Hotel restaurant of Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel serves British cuisine.
High Range Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Tennis court
Situated nearly a 15-minute stroll from Curling Pond, the 4-star smoke-free High Range Hotel Aviemore includes 19 rooms for guests. Offering windsurfing, canyoning, and horseback riding in the area, the hotel lies only 650 metres from Craigellachie National Nature Reserve, and not far from TreeZone Aviemore.
La Taverna, situated just moments from High Range Hotel, is a perfect place to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine.
High Range Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Tennis court
High Range Hotel
Situated nearly a 15-minute stroll from Curling Pond, the 4-star smoke-free High Range Hotel Aviemore includes 19 rooms for guests. Offering windsurfing, canyoning, and horseback riding in the area, the hotel lies only 650 metres from Craigellachie National Nature Reserve, and not far from TreeZone Aviemore.
La Taverna, situated just moments from High Range Hotel, is a perfect place to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine.
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Best-rated
Merryburn Rooms
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Golf course
The comfortable Merryburn Rooms Dunkeld hotel includes comfortable rooms approximately a 5-minute walk from Little Dunkeld Kirk Church.
The hotel is 400 metres from The Birnam Reader Bookshop and serves delectable meals.
Merryburn Rooms
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Golf course
Merryburn Rooms
The comfortable Merryburn Rooms Dunkeld hotel includes comfortable rooms approximately a 5-minute walk from Little Dunkeld Kirk Church.
The hotel is 400 metres from The Birnam Reader Bookshop and serves delectable meals.
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Guest favorite
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 16.22 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Sauna
Located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Aberdeen train station, the 4-star smoke-free Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa offers Wi-Fi in public areas, as well as a steam room and a sauna on the premises. This Aberdeen hotel is proud to feature a private art gallery, approximately 3 km from The Gordon Highlanders Military Museum.
Cafe Creo is in close proximity to Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa and specialises in European cuisine.
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 16.22 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Sauna
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Aberdeen train station, the 4-star smoke-free Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa offers Wi-Fi in public areas, as well as a steam room and a sauna on the premises. This Aberdeen hotel is proud to feature a private art gallery, approximately 3 km from The Gordon Highlanders Military Museum.
Cafe Creo is in close proximity to Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa and specialises in European cuisine.
The Clarendon
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The comfortable The Clarendon Hotel Dundee gives quick access to Logie and St John's Church, which is situated merely a 5-minute walk away. Wi-Fi is available in public areas for both business and leisure purposes.
The McDermott's Sandwich Bar & Bakery is in the vicinity of the Clarendon Dundee.
The Clarendon
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The Clarendon
The comfortable The Clarendon Hotel Dundee gives quick access to Logie and St John's Church, which is situated merely a 5-minute walk away. Wi-Fi is available in public areas for both business and leisure purposes.
The McDermott's Sandwich Bar & Bakery is in the vicinity of the Clarendon Dundee.
Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Boasting a shared lounge and a golf course, Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges Mintlaw lies 6 minutes' walk from Deer Abbey. The hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
A lounge bar is available on site.
Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Garden area
Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges
Boasting a shared lounge and a golf course, Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges Mintlaw lies 6 minutes' walk from Deer Abbey. The hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
A lounge bar is available on site.
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Beach access
19Th Hole Hotel, Carnoustie
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Mini-bar
- Laundry
- Golf course
Offering a shared lounge, karaoke, and a golf course, the 4-star 19Th Hole Hotel, Carnoustie is situated in Carnoustie, 3.7 km from Buddon Ness. This Carnoustie hotel provides Wi-Fi, which is available in public areas.
Guests can savour the culinary delights of British cuisine served at the à la carte restaurant. Ganges offers a variety of Asian delicacies and lies a mere 250 metres away.
19Th Hole Hotel, Carnoustie
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Mini-bar
- Laundry
- Golf course
19Th Hole Hotel, Carnoustie
Offering a shared lounge, karaoke, and a golf course, the 4-star 19Th Hole Hotel, Carnoustie is situated in Carnoustie, 3.7 km from Buddon Ness. This Carnoustie hotel provides Wi-Fi, which is available in public areas.
Guests can savour the culinary delights of British cuisine served at the à la carte restaurant. Ganges offers a variety of Asian delicacies and lies a mere 250 metres away.
The Sidings Inverurie
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
The 3-star The Sidings Inverurie hotel offers spacious rooms just around the corner from Garioch Heritage Centre Museum.
The Sidings Inverurie
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
The Sidings Inverurie
The 3-star The Sidings Inverurie hotel offers spacious rooms just around the corner from Garioch Heritage Centre Museum.
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Beach access
Anchor Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
Nestled about 10 minutes by car from Den of Finella, the 3-star smoke-free Anchor Hotel Johnshaven boasts a private art gallery. Wi-Fi is included throughout the property.
The seafood restaurant The Anchor Hotel is located fairly close to the hotel.
Anchor Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
Anchor Hotel
Nestled about 10 minutes by car from Den of Finella, the 3-star smoke-free Anchor Hotel Johnshaven boasts a private art gallery. Wi-Fi is included throughout the property.
The seafood restaurant The Anchor Hotel is located fairly close to the hotel.
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Eco-friendly stay
Scandinavian Village Ltd
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Golf course
Scandinavian Village Ltd Aviemore hotel is rated 4 stars and comprises 28 rooms with homely comforts.
Explorer Cafe offers British meals and lies just 400 metres from the accommodation.
Scandinavian Village Ltd
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Golf course
Scandinavian Village Ltd
Scandinavian Village Ltd Aviemore hotel is rated 4 stars and comprises 28 rooms with homely comforts.
Explorer Cafe offers British meals and lies just 400 metres from the accommodation.
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Eco-friendly stay
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
The 3-star Aberdeen Douglas Hotel offers 114 rooms with proximity to River Dee, which is merely a 9-minute walk from the property. Located a stone's throw from The Tolbooth Museum, this Aberdeen hotel offers a restaurant and luggage storage, and comforts such as a lift and complimentary newspapers.
Dine in the à la carte restaurant and enjoy Scottish cuisine. The Irish bar serves local drinks daily. Afternoon Tea at The Rox Hotel treats guests with British dishes and lies a few moments from the Douglas.
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
The 3-star Aberdeen Douglas Hotel offers 114 rooms with proximity to River Dee, which is merely a 9-minute walk from the property. Located a stone's throw from The Tolbooth Museum, this Aberdeen hotel offers a restaurant and luggage storage, and comforts such as a lift and complimentary newspapers.
Dine in the à la carte restaurant and enjoy Scottish cuisine. The Irish bar serves local drinks daily. Afternoon Tea at The Rox Hotel treats guests with British dishes and lies a few moments from the Douglas.
New Inn Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
Located nearly a 15-minute stroll from McDonald Golf Club, the comfortable 3-star New Inn Hotel Ellon offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot. With a location a few steps from Ellon Parish Church, the smoke-free inn also features a private art gallery.
You may walk 5 minutes to The Cornkist Restaurant or eat by ashvale, located approximately a 5-minute stroll away.
New Inn Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
New Inn Hotel
Located nearly a 15-minute stroll from McDonald Golf Club, the comfortable 3-star New Inn Hotel Ellon offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot. With a location a few steps from Ellon Parish Church, the smoke-free inn also features a private art gallery.
You may walk 5 minutes to The Cornkist Restaurant or eat by ashvale, located approximately a 5-minute stroll away.
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Beach access
Poseidon'S
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Located a 14-minute walk from East beach, Poseidon'S Hotel Lossiemouth includes 12 rooms with views of the sea.
The Poseidon'S is within 400 metres of the restaurant Brasserie.
Poseidon'S
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Poseidon'S
Located a 14-minute walk from East beach, Poseidon'S Hotel Lossiemouth includes 12 rooms with views of the sea.
The Poseidon'S is within 400 metres of the restaurant Brasserie.
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Beach access
The Bandstand
- BBQ facilities
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The 3-star The Bandstand Hotel Nairn, situated only a 6-minute walk from the kid-friendly Nairn Museum, entices guests with a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. The hotel, located in the vicinity of Nairn United Reformed Church, features a luggage room and a restaurant.
A lounge bar is available on site. Bandstand Restaurant with Scottish cuisine is located 50 metres away.
The Bandstand
- BBQ facilities
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The Bandstand
The 3-star The Bandstand Hotel Nairn, situated only a 6-minute walk from the kid-friendly Nairn Museum, entices guests with a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. The hotel, located in the vicinity of Nairn United Reformed Church, features a luggage room and a restaurant.
A lounge bar is available on site. Bandstand Restaurant with Scottish cuisine is located 50 metres away.
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Great deal
Carlton Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
- Live entertainment
The comfortable Carlton Hotel Forres features Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The Carlton features a lounge bar and Menu restaurant serving British cuisine.
Carlton Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
- Live entertainment
Carlton Hotel
The comfortable Carlton Hotel Forres features Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The Carlton features a lounge bar and Menu restaurant serving British cuisine.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Ballater, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (1961 Reviews) |
From 78$ | |
| High Range Hotel |
9.1 / 10 (2377 Reviews) |
From 67$ | |
| Merryburn Rooms |
9.4 / 10 (641 Reviews) |
From 77$ | |
| Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa |
8.5 / 10 (5786 Reviews) |
From 102$ | |
| The Clarendon |
9.4 / 10 (709 Reviews) |
From 144$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What self-catering options are available for families near Cairngorms National Park?
Scandinavian Village Ltd provides family-friendly self-catering apartments with stunning views of Cairngorms National Park. It's a great base for outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing.
Consider visiting in the summer for hiking trails and wildlife spotting - the area is less crowded and the weather is generally mild.
Which self-catering holidays near Nairn beach are best for families?
The Bandstand offers spacious family rooms and kitchen facilities, perfect for families looking to enjoy Nairn beach. The hotel also has child-friendly dining options.
Book a family suite during the summer months to enjoy beach activities and the nearby Nairn Museum without the winter chill.
What self-catering hotels near Aviemore suit family adventures?
High Range Hotel provides self-catering chalets ideally located for exploring Aviemore and the surrounding mountains. Families will find ample space for outdoor activities.
Plan your visit during school holidays for family-friendly events and activities organized in the local area.
Which self-catering hotels in Mintlaw cater to outdoor enthusiasts?
Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges features self-catering lodges equipped for families and is near Loch of Strathbeg Nature Reserve for nature lovers.
Visit during the spring to enjoy birdwatching at Loch of Strathbeg, which attracts various migratory species.
Are there any budget self-catering options near Johnshaven?
Anchor Hotel offers self-catering apartments with kitchens, providing budget-friendly accommodations near the picturesque Johnshaven Harbor.
Check for specials in the off-peak months (late autumn) for reduced rates and less crowded beaches.
What unique features do self-catering hotels in Dunkeld offer?
Merryburn Rooms features unique kitchenette facilities in a historic Victorian building, blending charm with practicality for families.
Visit during the fall to enjoy stunning autumn colors in the nearby Hermitage and Black Spout Waterfall area.
How do I choose a self-catering hotel for a family trip in Ellon?
New Inn Hotel offers self-catering options with spacious layouts, making it suitable for families near attractions like Pitmedden Garden and Haddo House.
Book during weekends for the local farmer's market at Ellon, where you can buy fresh produce to cook in your self-catering unit.
What activities can families enjoy around Aviemore?
Families can enjoy skiing at Cairngorm Mountain, hiking through scenic trails, and exploring the Highland Wildlife Park. These activities offer great opportunities for bonding time.
Try visiting the Ski School in early mornings for beginner-friendly lessons and less crowded slopes.
What are the best family-friendly attractions near Nairn?
Nairn offers beautiful beaches, the Nairn Museum for local history, and Cawdor Castle, which has lovely gardens ideal for picnics. These spots provide fun and educational experiences for families.
Visit Cawdor Castle early in the week to enjoy less crowded guided tours and explore the gardens at your own pace.
How can families get to Aberdeen from the nearby airports?
Aberdeen International Airport has regular bus services and taxis to the city center, making travel convenient for families. It takes around 30 minutes by car or bus from the airport to central hotels.
Book a taxi in advance for the best rates, especially if traveling in a group with children and luggage.