Best Luxury Hotels in Ballater

Discover our favourite luxury accommodation in Ballater. Our collection of luxury hotels and resorts showcase the very finest in world-class hospitality. Each one has been selected, by our Editors, based on its exceptional service, refined interiors, excellent amenities and standout location. Let our expert selection help you find your perfect place to stay.

Scotland, Grampian, Ballater

Balmoral Arms

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 46 rooms and suites blend Highland charm with modern comfort, from tweed upholstery to luxurious bath amenities.
Amenities Dining is delivered via 1852 Brasserie and The Ghillies Bar, while spa treatment rooms provide wellness in a tranquil setting
More Located in the scenic village of Ballater on Royal Deeside, the hotel is ideally placed for exploring the hills, river and scenery of the Cairngorms region.

Located in the heart of Ballater, the Balmoral Arms offers 46 guest rooms and suites, marrying Victorian-heritage elegance with contemporary Scottish countryside decor. Inviting you to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Royal Deeside: interiors feature Highland hues, tweed textures and local artwork, and the dining experience showcases seasonally sourced produce and stately comfort.

Unwind by the fire in The Ghillies Bar after a day exploring the hills or visit the 1852 brasserie for Scottish-inspired fine dining. The property also offers treatment rooms for spa services using Hebridean-inspired products.

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