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Balmoral Arms

Property class: 5 and above

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Located close to Ballater Golf Club, Balmoral Arms provides a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is AED 730
AED 875 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep

Room options

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A neatly made bed with pillows and a bedside table with bottles and glasses.

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small drawer.

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a small cabinet.

Classic Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a wicker chair, a wooden table, and a window with curtains.

Cosy Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small drawer.

Classic King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic King/Twin Room

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small drawer.

Classic King/Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Feature Double/King

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

Feature Double/King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, and a chair.

Junior Suite

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a coffee maker, and a mirror.

Premium Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand with a cup and a book, a small cabinet, and a mirror above the sink.

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

DOUBLE CLASSIC

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Located in Ballater, Balmoral Arms is in the mountains and in a national park. Balmoral Castle and Braemar Castle are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ballater Golf Club and Royal Lochnagar Distillery. Cairngorms National Park and Glenshee Ski Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. Visit our Ballater travel guide
Map
13-15 Victoria Road, Ballater, Scotland, AB35 5RA

What's nearby

  • A snowy mountain landscape with two skiers descending a slope.
    Cairngorms National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A large stone pyramid surrounded by a forest.
    Balmoral Castle
    15 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Ballater Library
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Victoria and Albert Halls
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ballater Golf Club
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
    62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Keiller Lounge
    3 min drive
  • Fish Shop
    3 min walk
  • Bean For Coffee
    1 min walk
  • Loch Kinord Hotel & Restaurant
    8 min drive
  • Clachan Grill
    4 min walk

About this property

Balmoral Arms

  • Luxury hotel near Ballater Golf Club
  • Balmoral Arms provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Concierge services, a reception hall, and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Balmoral Arms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like room service.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 20 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Dining Room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 20 to 20 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is Balmoral Arms pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Balmoral Arms?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balmoral Arms on 31 August 2026 start from AED 730, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Balmoral Arms?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Balmoral Arms?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Balmoral Arms located?

Situated in a national park, this luxury hotel is steps from Ballater Golf Club, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Cairngorms National Park and Balmoral Castle. Royal Lochnagar Distillery and Braemar Castle are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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