Grampian Road,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH22 1PE,
Highlands
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Close to the Cairngorms National Park Entrance
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Cairngorm Hotel guests
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Amazing service
"Restaurant was also clean and service is super and food was amazing so much better than 5* restaurants in London."
Dalia from United Kingdom
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"Very good breakfast with a large selection of hot and cold food well cooked."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"Old style looking building in a beautiful spot"
Paul from United Kingdom
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Location
Cairngorm Hotel is conveniently located directly opposite the railway station in Aviemore, providing easy access for travelers. Situated in the Cairngorms National Park, this hotel serves as the primary destination for skiing and outdoor activities. Guests can explore local highlights such as the famous Whisky Trail and Loch Ness, all within a short distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations designed to cater to diverse guest needs. Rooms reflect traditional Scottish architecture, offering a cozy and authentic Highland experience. With direct access to various local attractions, guests can enjoy both comfort and convenience during their stay.
Dining
Cairngorm Hotel features on-site dining options that focus on Scottish cuisine and local ingredients. The restaurant provides a selection of traditional dishes, highlighting the region's culinary heritage. Guests can also unwind with drinks in the bar area, enjoying the hospitality for which the hotel is known.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts various live music events, creating an engaging entertainment atmosphere for guests. Regular musical performances take place in the Cairn Lounge, showcasing local talent such as Anne & Calum and Chris Grant. Weekly quiz nights also provide a chance for guests to test their knowledge and meet fellow travelers.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Cairngorm Hotel welcomes pets in its foyer area, allowing owners to enjoy a drink with their furry companions. A fee is applied per pet, ensuring that they can travel alongside their owners comfortably. This amenity fosters a welcoming environment for animal lovers visiting the Scottish Highlands.
Highlights
Location: Directly opposite the railway station .
Dining: On-site Scottish cuisine restaurant .
Entertainment: Live music events in Cairn Lounge .
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed in foyer area .
“The property has a traditional Scottish heart, and it seems to beat strongest in its embrace of families. Live music, coupled with a central location near the Aviemore railway station, makes it a practical and culturally rich base for exploring the Highlands. I think it balances accessibility with authentic local flavor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Cairngorm Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Guest Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Guest Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Guest Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Guest Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Cairngorm Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Cairngorm Hotel offers enchanting dining options that celebrate the heart of Scottish cuisine. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can indulge in local specialties paired with a fine selection of drinks, making every meal a delightful experience.
Restaurant #1
Scottish
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, perfect for guests of all ages seeking a cozy yet vibrant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy wholesome meals crafted from local ingredients, featuring gluten-free options and complemented by an extensive selection of draught and bottled beers, wines, spirits, and a superb range of Malts.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner available throughout the day.
Cairngorm Hotel Location
Grampian Road,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH22 1PE,
Highlands
Map view
Grampian Road,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH22 1PE,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
4700 ft
Landmark
Rothiemurchus
1.1
mi
Landmark
Glenmore Forest Park
4700 ft
Landmark
River Druie
3400 ft
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
4600 ft
Park
TreeZone Aviemore
1.1
mi
Landmark
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Loch Pityoulish
1.7
mi
Landmark
Loch an Eilein
2.9
mi
Nearby
Aviemore Station
Strathspey Steam Railway
1000 ft
Aviemore Centre
1000 ft
Night club
The Vault
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee Corner
400 ft
85 Grampian Road Opening And Closing Hours
Ashers Bakery Ltd
500 ft
4 Grampian Road
Subway
800 ft
Unit a
Happy Haggis
1100 ft
45 Grampian Road
The Coffee Pot
1900 ft
Myrtlefield Centre 122 Grampian Road Aviemore. Opp the Winking Owl
Explore Aviemore
Explore Aviemore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strathspey Steam Railway
4 minutes' walk
Heritage steam railway offering scenic rides through the Highlands, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Aviemore Centre
4 minutes' walk
Central hub for activities and shops, featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and access to outdoor adventure programs.
Rothiemurchus
20 minutes' walk
Breathtaking nature reserve providing walking trails, mountain biking, and wildlife spotting opportunities in a scenic setting.
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful reserve with diverse habitats, offering trails that showcase stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
TreeZone Aviemore
20 minutes' walk
Aerial adventure park featuring high ropes courses perfect for thrill-seekers. Pre-booking recommended.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
20 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all skill levels, offering tuition and equipment rental for aspiring climbers.
The Coffee Corner
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh coffee, pastries, and light meals in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite.
Happy Haggis
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its traditional Scottish dishes like haggis, served in a friendly setting. Reservations recommended.
The Vault
4 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live music and themed nights, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for an evening out.
Aviemore Centre Entertainment
4 minutes' walk
Variety of family-friendly events and attractions, including arcades and seasonal shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aviemore9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)88 min
·
36.4
mi
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)214 min
·
88.4
mi
Train
Aviemore Railway Station2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cairngorm Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 997 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Cons
Rude receptionist
Small bed
Difficult bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 2371 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Cairngorm Hotel
Is it possible to bring my pet when booking a stay?
11 December 2024
Pets are welcome in certain areas, including hotel bedrooms and the foyer, though not in the bar or restaurant. A charge of £10 per pet per night applies.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycle during my stay?
04 January 2025
Bicycle storage is available in a locked shed at the hotel for guests.
Does the hotel provide lift access to the upper floors?
18 February 2025
The hotel does not have a lift to the bedroom floors.
Are gluten-free breakfast options available for guests?
23 March 2025
Yes, gluten-free options can be accommodated during breakfast.
Can guests request help with luggage upon arrival?
06 April 2025
Assistance with suitcases is available upon request at the reception on arrival.
Are vegetarian meal options offered in the dining area?
12 May 2025
The menu includes various vegetarian options for guests.
Is there free parking available for visitors?
29 June 2024
Hotel guests can enjoy complimentary parking available at both the front and back of the property.
What is included in the Half-Board Dinner package?
15 July 2025
The Half-Board Dinner package provides a £15 voucher per person toward dinner, allowing guests to choose from the menu.
What is the check-in time for guests upon arrival?
10 August 2024
Check-in is available from 3pm onwards on the day of arrival.
Is there an option to enjoy live entertainment during my stay?
21 September 2025
Guests can enjoy live music events most evenings in the lounge, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel.
What time does my 16-year-old son need to leave the bar area?
05 October 2024
Residents aged 16 need to leave the bar by 9:30pm, although they can remain in the Coffee Shop area to enjoy the entertainment.