About this property

Balmoral Arms is located in village of Ballater, in the center of Royal Deeside. The property offers open log fires and free WiFi. Each room at Balmoral Arms a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Balmoral Arms offers meals in the bar, and an a la carte and grill menu in the restaurant. Ballater is located on the River Dee, and is surrounded by views of The Cairngorms National Park. It is a 15-minute drive from Balmoral Castle and the holiday home of the British Royal Family.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brian
    United States United States
    One room was upgraded at check in and it was awesome. Most comfortable bed in our 13 day visit to Scotland. Great food at dinner and breakfast. Parking ample and easy to get to
  • Mary
    United States United States
    Staff was very accommodating, For instance, we were just chit chatting in the lobby, and the receptionist came up to us with great ideas for things to do in the area.
  • Amanda
    United States United States
    The location is excellent - breakfast is great! The gathering spaces are very cozy.
  • Jasmin
    Australia Australia
    Our room was huge. The website doesn’t do the room sizes justice- we were so surprised at how big, comfortable it was. Walk-in wardrobe with a massive bathroom. Great bar and restaurant. Amazing location in centre of a petty town. Breakfast was...
  • Mair
    United States United States
    Staff are very well trained and very respectful. Breakfast was great.
  • Abby
    United States United States
    The food and service were excellent. The tables are rather beat up for the upscaled atmosphere, but breakfast and dinner offered nice variety and careful preparation. The bedroom was large, very attractive, and had nice amenities as cable TV,...
  • Camille
    France France
    We ended up not eating at the restaurant because you were out of 2 things on the menu and there wasn't much to choose from after that.
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was large and bed was very comfortable, tea tray had lots of goodies and nice tea and coffee options. Breakfast was lovely, the local butcher products were very good quality and tasty. The breakfast manager was attentive and very helpful as...
  • Eliott
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Friendly staff, newly renovated bedroom with plenty of nice amenities. Overall experience was great.
  • Neve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, lounge bit was lovely was the fire! Room was huge, perfect for us and the dog.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Scottish • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Balmoral Arms takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

For the Half Board rates, there will be a GBP 25 dinner allowance per person from a la carte menu.

Please note that pets can be accommodated at the property for an additional charge of GBP 20 per day.

When booking up to 5 room, different policies and cancelation terms may apply.