Alexandra Hotel, Ballater
About the Hotel
Rooms
The Alexandra Hotel offers five bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and individual decor. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, complimentary toiletries, Freeview television, a hairdryer, and hospitality trays. Select rooms offer one bed, while others include two beds. Each room includes heating and carpeted floors.
Dining at Alexandra Hotel
The Alexandra Hotel features a 30-seat restaurant. The chef prepares dishes using local produce, including smoked salmon, locally raised beef, and fresh fish. The hotel's public bar also serves meals in a comfortable setting and has been recommended by CAMRA (The Campaign for Real Ale) for 10 consecutive years. The bar offers two real ales from the Cairngorm Brewery: Trade Winds and Nessie's Monster Mash, along with a wide selection of local single malt whiskies.
Location and surroundings
The Alexandra Hotel is in the heart of Royal Deeside, within Cairngorm National Park. Balmoral Castle is 8 miles east. Aboyne Golf Club is 19 km away, while Corgarff Castle is 25 km away. CairnGorm National Park is around 47 km from the hotel. The Lecht Ski Centre is 15 miles to the north and the Deeside activity park is the same distance to the west. Many shops on Ballater's high street carry the Royal Crest. Landmarks nearby include Glenmuick Church (0.5 km), Crathie Church (2 km), Larks Gallery (0.5 km), The Ballater Gallery (0.5 km), St Kentigern's Church (1 km) and McEwan Gallery (2.5 km).
Leisure and Scenery
Located in Cairngorm National Park, the Alexandra Hotel offers access to ancient castles, salmon rivers, golf courses, and whisky distilleries. The park is suited for mountain climbers, hikers, fishermen, and motor tourists.
Hotel Services
The Alexandra Hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property. Aberdeen Airport is 62 km from the hotel. The hotel provides hearty meals, refreshing ales, and whisky. The hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant and a bar.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
