Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland, Ballater
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About the Hotel
Braemar Road,
Ballater,
United Kingdom,
AB35 5XA,
Aberdeenshire
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Close to Cairngorms National Park
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.5
4.5
/5
Loved by Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland guests
Cute staff
Beautiful bedroom
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Clean spa
Scenic location
"Beautiful well equipped and very spacious room in a suite, fantastic pool which was open really long hours and other sports facilities."
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"The lodges are based on a hill and this may be challenging for some however the hill provides stunning views of the nearby scenery."
jimsteelshat from United Kingdom
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"The pool, hot tub and gym were clean and welcoming."
April from United States
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Location
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites is located in Ballater, Scotland, offering stunning views of the Cairngorms National Park. This resort is just a short walk from the picturesque village of Ballater, known for its charming shops and local attractions. The hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and golfing in the surrounding area.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious one and two-bedroom suites equipped with complete kitchens and dining areas. Each suite includes a separate living space, making it a comfortable setting for families and groups. Notably, many suites provide views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the experience of staying in the Highlands.
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the hotel's indoor swimming pool, ideal for refreshing dips throughout the year. The onsite sauna provides an additional method for relaxation after a day of activities. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym available for their exercise routines.
Dining
The hotel features the restaurant, and bar offering a selection of meals made from fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of options from traditional Scottish dishes to various international flavors. Room service is also available, adding convenience for guests who prefer dining in.
Family Amenities
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites welcomes families, providing a range of child-friendly amenities. The hotel offers children's activities and games to keep young guests entertained. Additionally, suites come with kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together.
Highlights
Location: Cairngorms National Park views .
Rooms: one and two-bedroom suites .
Wellness: indoor swimming pool .
Dining: restaurant and bar with local ingredients .
“This property stands out for its spacious, well-appointed suites and comprehensive leisure facilities, including a fantastic pool and family-centric activities. The lodge-style design harmonizes historic charm with modern comfort, enhanced by exceptional on-site dining and access to the Cairngorms National Park. In my opinion, it's a particularly strong choice for families seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation in the Scottish Highlands.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Junior Suite Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Duplex Two-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
1070 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites, a delightful array of dining options showcases authentic Scottish cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere. From family-friendly spaces to relaxing lounges, each venue invites guests to savor the rich flavors and local ingredients of Scotland in a cozy setting.
The Keiller Brasserie
Scottish traditional
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, set in a cozy dining area.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hearty Scottish classics, ideal for families looking to indulge in local flavors. The brasserie exudes warmth and comfort, perfect for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure seating.
Open daily from 18:00 to 21:00.
The Keiller Lounge
Casual dining with a Scottish twist
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, this lounge offers a comfortable setting for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of light bites and drinks as you unwind in a laid-back atmosphere. It's a great spot for leisurely afternoons or evening snacks.
Reservation
Not required; walk-ins welcome.
Open Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 23:00.
The Oaks Restaurant
Scottish with locally sourced ingredients
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting with a beautiful view of the surroundings.
Key Offerings
As a winner of an Eatscotland Silver award, The Oaks focuses on fresh, locally sourced produce, offering a refined dining experience that highlights regional flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Hours vary; check locally for specifics.
The Club House Restaurant
Informal dining with a relaxed atmosphere
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, perfect for a quick meal after outdoor activities.
Key Offerings
Ideal for enjoying a hearty meal or light snack, catering to guests looking for a more laid-back dining option.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check locally for specifics.
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland Location
Braemar Road,
Ballater,
United Kingdom,
AB35 5XA,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
Braemar Road,
Ballater,
United Kingdom,
AB35 5XA,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Church
St Kentigern's Church
4100 ft
Gallery
Larks Gallery
5100 ft
Gallery
The Ballater Gallery
1.1
mi
Church
Glenmuick Church
1.2
mi
Gallery
McEwan Gallery
1.0
mi
Nearby
Crathie and Braemar 9km west of Ballater
Crathie Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Keiller Brasserie
800 ft
50 Braemar Rd
Explore Ballater
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Kentigern's Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere; a peaceful spot for reflection.
Crathie Church
8 minutes' walk
Charming church popular among visitors; features stunning stained-glass windows and lovely grounds.
Larks Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary artworks, offering a unique cultural experience in a quaint setting.
The Ballater Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Spotlight on local artists; exhibits rotating works and often holds community art events and workshops.
Hiking in Balmoral
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in the stunning Balmoral estate, catering to various skill levels with remarkable scenery.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness retreats offered at nearby spas; perfect for rejuvenation with treatments and yoga sessions.
The Keiller Brasserie
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary British cuisine in a relaxed setting; known for its local ingredients and seasonal menus.
Local Pubs and Bistros
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with hearty fare; offers a friendly atmosphere and specialties like haggis and local ales.
Ballater Village Hall
20 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events; check for local performances, movie nights, and family-friendly shows.
Live Music at The Deeside Inn
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub known for its live music events, offering a lively atmosphere for guests and locals alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballater17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)96 min
·
39.7
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)163 min
·
67.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
6.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Hilton Craigendarroch
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Perfect shower
Great location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Noisy fridge
Early checkout
TV problems
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
8.7/10
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