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The Rowan Tree Country Hotel, Aviemore
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About the Hotel
Loch Alvie,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH22 1QB,
Highlands
- Near Glenmore Forest Park
Great
8.5
8.8
4.9
4.8
Loved by guests
"The hotel is located within some outstanding scenery with Loch Alvie literally on your doorstep."
"The restaurant is fabulous and we really enjoyed the food at dinner and breakfast."
"The food was absolutely sensational and breakfast set up us perfectly for a long hike."
Rooms and Amenities
The Rowan Tree Country Hotel offers 12 bedrooms, each with unique features. Rooms include soft towels, toiletries, central heating, a TV, a hairdryer, and tea/coffee. Options range from super king ensuite rooms with rain showers and mountain or Loch Alvie views, to king and standard double ensuite rooms. Some rooms have features like Egyptian Cotton Linen and goose down feather duvets. Pet-friendly rooms are available upon request.
Dining at Rowan Tree
The hotel's restaurant features a menu with Scottish dishes and new recipes, prepared with Scottish ingredients. Traditional Scottish breakfast items such as Rowan Tree porridge with double cream & Drambuie, fresh fruit, and yogurts are served. The hotel bar features local gins and whiskies. Special diets can be accommodated with advance notice.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can watch local wildlife on the hotel grounds. Loch Alvie is a short walk away. Loch Insh and Loch Morlich offer paddle boarding, windsurfing, sailing, and canoeing. Walks to Torr Alvie, Craigellachie Nature Reserve, and Inshriach forest are nearby. The Lecht and Nevis Range ski areas are also within reach. The hotel provides drying and boot rooms, and secure storage for skis and bikes.
Location and Accessibility
Located 3 miles south of Aviemore, overlooking Loch Alvie, The Rowan Tree Country Hotel is near the Cairngorms National Park. The hotel is 65 km from Inverness. Craigellachie National Nature Reserve is 3 km away. Rothiemurchus, Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle and Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore are within 5 km. Bus number 38 stops outside the hotel, connecting to Aviemore and Kingussie train stations.
Hotel Services
The Rowan Tree Country Hotel features free Wi-Fi in public areas and onsite parking. Two 22kwh electric vehicle chargers and camper van hook-ups are available for a fee. The hotel is pet-friendly. Laundry services are available for a fee. The hotel provides information on local activities, including distillery visits and guided walks. Meeting spaces are available in guest lounges and private dining areas. Check-in is between 4:00 PM and 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
“This family-run hotel, a mile from Aviemore's center, strikes me as a particularly welcoming base for exploring the Cairngorms, with its dog-friendly policies and cozy lounges; I like the emphasis on Scottish dishes made from local ingredients. The open fires and whisky selection clearly aim for a relaxed, convivial atmosphere. It's a great choice for a peaceful yet accessible Highland retreat.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Rowan Tree Country Hotel, the dining experience embodies the essence of Scottish culinary traditions, enhanced by local flavors and regional specialties. Guests can indulge in a delightful evening at the hotel's restaurant or explore nearby attractions, making mealtimes a memorable affair.
Location
Loch Alvie,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH22 1QB,
Highlands
Map view
Loch Alvie,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH22 1QB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch an Eilein
1.9
mi
Church
Alvie Parish Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Kinrara, Duke Of Gordon's Monument
2300 ft
Landmark
Kinrara, Waterloo Cairn
2800 ft
Landmark
Rothiemurchus
4100 ft
Landmark
James Martineau Memorial
1.1
mi
Monument
Duchess Of Gordon's Monument
1.1
mi
Castle
Loch an Eilein Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Rothiemurchus Estate
2.1
mi
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
2.0
mi
Park
TreeZone Aviemore
2.0
mi
Landmark
Strathspey Steam Railway
2.4
mi
Landmark
River Druie
2.1
mi
Landmark
Spey Valley Golf Course
2.1
mi
Landmark
Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore
2.3
mi
Landmark
Aviemore Centre
2.3
mi
Night club
The Vault
2.3
mi
Landmark
Alvie Estate
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cairngorm Sleddog Centre
2.6
mi
Landmark
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Glenmore Forest Park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Alaistair Polson
2.8
mi
Landmark
Geal-charn Mor
2.9
mi
Landmark
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
3.5
mi
Nearby
Kinrara, Duke Of Gordon's Monument
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Rowan Tree Country Hotel Restaurant
200 ft
Loch Alvie The Rowan Tree Country Hotel and Restaurant Loch Alvie
Explore Aviemore
Explore Loch Alvie
Kinrara, Duke Of Gordon's Monument
10 minutes' walk
Historic monument honoring the Duke of Gordon. Offers scenic views and photo opportunities in a tranquil setting.
Loch an Eilein Castle
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque loch with a castle ruin. Perfect for a scenic stroll and appreciating local history amid nature.
TreeZone Aviemore
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park with aerial treetop courses. Suitable for thrill-seekers, offering various difficulty levels.
The Rowan Tree Country Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant serving local and seasonal dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and expertly crafted meals.
The Vault
40 minutes' walk
Live music venue with weekly events. Represents local talent and provides an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Rowan Tree Country serves a full breakfast 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About The Rowan Tree Country Hotel
Is there a way to visit local distilleries without a car?
15 March 2024
Local guides can coordinate private transport to various distilleries as public transport is limited. Assistance in arranging these services can be provided.
Will there be a special celebration dinner for Hogmanay this year?
31 December 2024
Yes, a Hogmanay tasting dinner will be held, which is typically well-enjoyed by guests.
Are there gluten-free meal options available for breakfast and dinner?
5 February 2025
Gluten-free options are available on both breakfast and dinner menus, with many naturally gluten-free dishes on offer.
What are the arrangements for dining with a pet?
22 April 2024
Pets are welcome in the cozy bar area where the same menu as the main restaurant is served, ensuring guests can dine with their dogs.
How accessible is the hotel from the nearest train station?
12 January 2024
The hotel is located about 4.7 kilometers from the main train station. A scenic walk along the Spey Side Way takes around 40 minutes, and taxis are also readily available.
How can I add my dog to my room reservation?
8 March 2024
To include a dog in your booking, simply mention it in the comment section when making your reservation. The additional charge for dogs is £11.50 per night for king rooms.
Is early check-in or late check-out available?
17 May 2024
Early check-in and late check-out can be arranged upon request, depending on availability.
What local attractions and activities are nearby?
13 June 2024
The hotel is centrally located for exploring the Cairngorms National Park, with numerous outdoor activities, scenic walks, and attractions like Cairngorm Mountain and wildlife parks close by.
Are you able to accommodate any dietary restrictions?
28 July 2024
The restaurant is happy to cater to special dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, given prior notice.Next best alternative
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