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Junior Suite
255 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic Double Room
167 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic Twin Room
124 square feet
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic King/Twin Room
131 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Cosy Double Room
133 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Feature Double/King
133 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic King Room
131 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premium Suite
293 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale hotel, walk to Ballater Golf Club

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

Located in Ballater, Balmoral Arms is in a national park, a 1-minute drive from Ballater Golf Club and 9 minutes from Cairngorms National Park. This upscale hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Balmoral Castle and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Royal Lochnagar Distillery.

Stay in one of 46 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a reception hall.

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at The Dining Room, a restaurant which specializes in local cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekends for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Balmoral Arms is a smoke-free property.

  • Luggage storage
  • Free parking nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Concierge services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Reception hall
  • Total number of rooms - 46
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Food and water bowls

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Polish

Parking

Free self parking , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Balmoral Arms offers 46 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Desk
  • Room service
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Flat-panel TV
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 2
  • Laptop-friendly workspace

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekends.

The Dining Room - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

  • Horse riding nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-in time ends at 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 14.95–17.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 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.

Hotel Names

  • Deeside Ballater
  • Deeside Inn
  • Deeside Inn Ballater
  • The Deeside Hotel Ballater
  • The Deeside Inn Ballater, Scotland
  • The Deeside Inn
  • Balmoral Arms Hotel
  • Balmoral Arms Ballater
  • Balmoral Arms Hotel Ballater

We should mention

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

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

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