In The Heart Of The Victorian Village Of Ballater
Traditional country inn, a place where nature, heritage and style come together
Featuring luxurious rooms and suites, our traditional countryside inn in Ballater features cosy suites and locally inspired cuisine.
Enjoy a quaint stay in Royal Deeside, with our rooms and suites offering a blend of sizes and styles to suit every stay.
Contemporary interiors hint at our Victorian heritage in some rooms, with Highland hues in others. Rooms and suites offer simple comfort and welcome touches for those spending more time outside than in. Family dogs are also made to feel at home.
Perfect for:
- Royal History
- Dog-Friendly Travel
- Highland Hikes
Close to:
- Ballater Railway Station (0.2m)
- Balmoral Castle (7.7m)
- Braemar Games (16.0m)
Our classic Scottish brasserie and grill, a true taste of Royal Deeside with local, seasonal cuisine.
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea at the Balmoral Arms is a leisurely affair, served by the open fire in the lounge.
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Spring & Summer Getaway
Let us be your gateway to relaxation, adventure, or a combination of the two at our traditional country inn in the heart of Royal Deeside.
From £475 per person
Festive Breaks
From snow capped mountains, skiing, brisk walks and warming up by roaring fires, a festive break at Balmoral Arms in Ballater is a home from home this Christmas and New Year.
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How to get here
Directions to Balmoral Arms
Travelling from the south on the A93, follow the road to the centre of Ballater and turn right on to Victoria Road. Balmoral Arms sits on the left hand side of the road. From Aberdeen and the east, follow the A93 into Ballater, driving alongside the River Dee on Tulloch Road.
At the end of Tulloch Road, turn right on to Bridge Street, then take a left turn into Victoria Road, where Balmoral Arms sits on your left. The nearest railway station is Aberdeen. From there you can take the Stagecoach bus to Ballater. For full information on public transport links to and from the area, visit www.travelinescotland.com.
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