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About the Hotel

Grampian Road, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PT
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Close to Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Location

High Range Lodge Hotel is situated at the foot of the Craigellachie Nature Reserve, providing easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park. Just a five-minute walk from the Aviemore shopping and village centre, the hotel offers a blend of seclusion and convenience. This location is an excellent base for exploring nearby outdoor activities and natural surroundings.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 21 stylish bedrooms ranging from family rooms to superior options, equipped with en-suite bathrooms and scenic views. Notable is the VisitScotland Grade 1 standard-rated room, accommodating guests with physical limitations and/or mobility difficulties. Each room showcases original artwork by Ann Vastano and is outfitted with a 43-inch television that offers over 200 freesat channels.

Family and Children

Family rooms at the hotel include double beds and sofa beds to comfortably accommodate adults and children. A newly installed children's play park offers outdoor fun and activities for younger guests. Additionally, apartments with spacious living areas allow families to relax and enjoy quality time together.

Security and Amenities

Security is emphasized at the hotel, with CCTV monitoring in key areas including corridors and the entrance hall. The recently added secured bike store, complete with a bike repair station, caters to cycling enthusiasts. The service block offers high-standard facilities, including individual changing rooms and a fully equipped launderette.

Renovations and Future Developments

The hotel is currently undergoing renovations to modernize its main reception building and add two new apartments to its accommodation options. Scheduled for completion in approximately six months, these improvements will enhance the overall guest experience. Renovation work is conducted Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.

Highlights

Location: Craigellachie Nature Reserve, 5 min from village centre .

Accommodations: 21 stylish bedrooms with scenic views .

Family: children's play park and family rooms available .

Amenities: secured BIKE Store with bike repair station .

“High Range Lodge Hotel, nestled in the Cairngorms, strikes me as a standout for families seeking both adventure and comfort. The blend of lodge aesthetics with modern interiors appeals to a discerning taste, and the dedicated bicycle facilities signal a commitment to outdoor enthusiasts. I think that the on-site Italian dining adds a layer of convenience to this woodland retreat.”
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High Range Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

High Range Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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High Range Lodge Hotel Location

Grampian Road, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PT
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Grampian Road, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PT
Nearby
Aviemore Station
Strathspey Steam Railway
2600 ft
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
2100 ft
Park
TreeZone Aviemore
3700 ft
Night club
The Vault
3000 ft
Store
Tesco Metro
3200 ft
Aviemore Centre
3700 ft
Restaurants
La Taverna
200 ft
Grampian Road
Royal Tandoori
1600 ft
43 Grampian Road
Macdui's
2300 ft
72 Grampian Road
Giovanni's Italian Ristorante
3800 ft
MacDonald Aviemore Resort
Aspects Restaurant
4400 ft
Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Explore Aviemore
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strathspey Steam Railway
Strathspey Steam Railway
10 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Cairngorms. Ideal for families and history buffs.
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
Stunning views and diverse wildlife await at this nature reserve. Great for a leisurely hike or birdwatching.
Rothiemurchus
Rothiemurchus
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful forest area with activities like archery and wildlife safaris. Perfect for adventure seekers and families.
Cairngorm Sleddog Centre
18 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling sleddog experiences and training sessions. Great for animal lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
TreeZone Aviemore
TreeZone Aviemore
14 minutes' walk
Adventure treetop climbing park featuring zip lines and rope challenges. Perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Cairngorm Brewery Tour
25 minutes' walk
Craft beer tours with tastings. Location allows for a relaxed outing with friends. Reservations recommended.
Glenmore Forest Park
Glenmore Forest Park
5 minutes' drive
Offers hiking, biking trails, and serene picnic spots. Ideal for those seeking relaxation in nature.
La Taverna
La Taverna
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and homemade pizza. Great for families and groups.
Royal Tandoori
Royal Tandoori
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes and a warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Macdui's
Macdui's
9 minutes' walk
Simple pub offering hearty meals with local beers. Ideal for a casual meal with friends.
Giovanni's Italian Ristorante
Giovanni's Italian Ristorante
14 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with an extensive menu. Known for fresh pasta and seafood. Reservations are recommended.
The Vault
The Vault
11 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere and local bands. Family-friendly during earlier hours.
Aviemore Centre
14 minutes' walk
Features various activities including shopping, entertainment, and dining options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aviemore17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)90 min  ·  37.1 mi
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)216 min  ·  89.5 mi
Train
Aviemore Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
high range motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about High Range Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 946 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Quiet area
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Lockable bike shed
Cons
Thin walls
Misleading email
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9.1/10
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About High Range Lodge Hotel
Are dogs allowed to stay at the lodge, especially smaller breeds like Yorkshire terriers?
12 November 2024
Only self-catering chalets are pet-friendly. The lodge itself does not accept pets.
Do the self-catering chalets include kitchen facilities?
20 December 2024
Yes, each chalet is equipped with a fully functioning kitchen, along with a dining area and living space.
Are there any cooking amenities available in the rooms?
15 January 2025
The Superior Rooms only have a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities; there are no cooking amenities.
Is the accommodation wheelchair accessible for individuals with mobility difficulties?
28 February 2025
Yes, there is a fully accessible room available, as well as ramp access throughout the lodge.
Can a couple with mobility needs book a double room that includes a shower and fridge?
03 March 2025
Yes, there is a double room with a shower and a fridge designed for accessibility.
Do the apartments feature private shower facilities or en-suites?
10 April 2025
The apartments have a family shower room accessible from the main hallway.
Is breakfast provided at the lodge, or are there dining options available nearby?
22 May 2025
The lodge operates on a room-only basis, but there are various cafes and restaurants in the Aviemore center offering breakfast.
If a flight arrives late, is it possible to check in after standard hours?
16 June 2025
Check-in is available until 10 PM. For arrivals after this time, prior arrangements can be made to access keys via a key box.
Is there a secure location for storing bicycles during my stay?
19 July 2025
Yes, there is a dedicated secure bike shed available for guests, with a bike repair station on site.
Can guests check in earlier than the standard time of 4 PM?
05 August 2025
While check-in is typically at 4 PM, guests are welcome to inquire if their room is ready if they arrive early.

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