Hotels in Ballater, United Kingdom

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Price range for hotels in Ballater

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 230
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 78
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 178
3-star hotels
US$ 134

Best hotels in Ballater

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Charming Highland Retreat:
Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel
Luxury Family Getaway:
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Cozy Local Experience:
Alexandra Hotel
Historic Elegance:
Balmoral Arms

Weather in Ballater

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Ballater

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
5.2°C
-3.1°C
January
6.1°C
-2.5°C
February
9.2°C
-0.1°C
March
12.3°C
1.6°C
April
15.6°C
4.5°C
May
17.9°C
7.2°C
June
19.6°C
9.8°C
July
18.8°C
9.2°C
August
16.5°C
7.9°C
September
12.5°C
4.0°C
October
8.2°C
1.6°C
November
5.9°C
-2.0°C
December
Hottest month
19.6°C
July
Coldest month
-3.1°C
January
Sunny days
147
days per year
Rainy days
227
days per year
Snow days
25
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
October to March
For hiking and biking in Ballater, the best time is from late spring to early autumn (May to September) when the weather is generally mild and sunny, with average temperatures reaching up to 19.6°C in July. During winter months, especially when snow covers the hills, activities like skiing and snowshoeing become popular, with snow days peaking around January. Travelers can find comfortable hotels in Ballater to relax after outdoor adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Ballater

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Ballater offer unique views?
The Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, while the Balmoral Arms features scenic views of nearby landscapes.
What are the best hotels for couples or families in Ballater?
For couples, the Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel is a romantic choice. Families may prefer the Alexandra Hotel due to its spacious accommodations and child-friendly facilities.
Which hotels are highly rated by guests?
The Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites is among the top-rated properties for its amenities and service, often receiving excellent reviews.
Are there dog-friendly hotels in Ballater?
Yes, the Balmoral Arms is a dog-friendly option, welcoming pets and ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with canine companions.

Essential Hotel Facts for Ballater Visitors

This guide provides key details about hotel accommodations in Ballater, focusing on four evaluated properties to help travelers make informed lodging decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250.

There are 4 hotels available in Ballater.

Peak travel seasons include June to August.

Local fees include a 20% VAT on services.

Most hotels are within 0.5 miles of Balmoral Castle.