The Best Balmoral Hotels

a comfortable country pad steeped in history and full of character whilst also offering an array of leisure facilities and activities for all the family

nestling in the South Esk Valley, surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes, this well appointed hotel is ideal for those hiking or fishing

in a pretty village in the heart of Deeside, this family-run hotel will provide comfort, atmosphere and great food for a relaxing break away

comfy, well-appointed rooms have either a contemporary feel with a nod to the inn's Victorian heritage or a traditional feel with Highland hues

a traditional hotel overlooking the River Dee where guests may enjoy period features, cosy rooms and a generous continental breakfast

visitors to this picturesque Deeside village will find stylish rooms and apartments in this popular inn with a convivial bar and fine cuisine

a former shooting lodge, peacefully set on the edge of the village, offers private rooms and dorms, a shared kitchen and comfy lounge with sofas

a friendly, traditional inn offering informal dining, on the edge of Cairngorms National Park, just a 15 minute drive from Balmoral Castle

situated amidst scenic countryside on the A97 just 5 miles from the Cairngorms National Park, the well-presented rooms enjoy country views

on the banks of the River Dee, an exceptionally stylish inn offers smart rooms with comfy beds, fabulous bathrooms and much praised dining

an early Victorian church, built of local granite, transformed into a unique, atmospheric place to stay with stylish room and a coffee lounge

at this impressive country house within the Cairngorms National Park guests can enjoy luxurious suites and many leisure and sports activities

a top-notch hostel, near the Dee, with modern, simple accommodation and spacious communal areas, including a smart, well-equipped kitchen

a renovated Victorian villa retains plenty of original character whilst offering comfy, light and airy bedrooms with hand-made beds

furnished to a particularly high standard, this updated B&B features historic style with modern facilities, in the heart of Royal Deeside

set in scenic grounds in an idyllic location, the bedrooms and bathrooms of this gracious granite house are elegant and beautifully presented

a handsome Victorian house, set in an acre of walled gardens, featuring individually designed rooms, a conservatory and relaxing lounges

in peaceful countryside, close to Ballater, Balmoral Castle and Braemar, a handsome country house offers comfortable rooms with scenic views

with a 12 minute drive to royal Balmoral Castle, this exceptionally well-presented B&B boasts a gorgeous, well-stocked garden and cosy rooms

in the heart of the village, opposite the quaint train station museum, this comfortable B&B makes an ideal base for exploring the area