The Best Royal Deeside 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

this handsome Georgian mansion with every comfort is idyllically set on the banks of the River Dee; salmon fishing is possible from the gardens

set in acres of gardens opposite Banchory Golf Course, this fine house is blessed with friendly and attentive staff and traditionally luxurious rooms

the refurbished rooms in this welcoming hotel are smart, with pleasing colour schemes and the location is convenient for Banchory's attractions

British Legion Club also offering value accommodation, some rooms with town views, as well as a popular bar, games room and lounge

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

ensure an enjoyable stay in this fine Scottish riverside town by staying in its heart, in this well-established hotel with good food and a sociable bar

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

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

this traditional inn, nestled in a small village overlooking rolling hills, provides refurbished nicely decorated rooms and an informal breakfast

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

so much to enjoy in this highly-rated hotel overlooking Loch Aboyne: the leisure facilities, 9 holes of golf or simply admiring the views

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

a self-contained garden studio with kitchen facilities and a wood burning stove makes a cosy retreat for a visit to this Deeside village

a 300 year old inn offering real ales, a warming fire and weekly Scottish folk music nights; rooms are simple and breakfast is a self-service affair

with forest walks all around, this is a peaceful and relaxing place to stay, with a café adjoining and a charming host who makes a great breakfast

enjoy the period charm of this Victorian guest house as well as the comfy beds and contemporary luxury in the rooms ; one has a whirlpool bath