Hogmanay Break 2026 from £377 per person
Few places do Hogmanay quite like Ballater.
This year, bring family and friends to the Balmoral Arms and see in the new year by the fire, with a dram in hand as the bells ring.
31st December
Welcome to the 2026/2027 Hogmanay retreat at Balmoral Arms. Settle into your room and take your time before the evening ahead - a Hogmanay night of good company, good food, and the proper send-off 2026 deserves.
- From 3pm, welcome tea, coffee and Victoria sponge
- At 6pm, pre dinner Champagne reception
- 4 course candle lit dinner
- House band
- Toast in the new year with Champagne
- Midnight stovies
1st January
Ease into the new year with a lie-in, followed by a Bucks Fizz breakfast to keep the celebrations going. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy - stay around the hotel for a choice of activities and dining to see the year in gently.
- Afternoon Tea by the fireside in the lounge
- Sample fresh, local flavours at 1852
- Explore Ballater to enjoy the scenery, wildlife, local walking trails.
Terms & Conditions
Subject to availability.
A 10% deposit will be required at the time of booking which in non-refundable. The full balance for all reservations will automatically be taken 12-weeks prior to arrival. Bookings made within 12-weeks of arrival will require full payment at the time of booking. All deposits paid are non-refundable & non-transferable. We highly recommend that your own suitable travel insurance is in place at the time of booking.