Ballater Hostel 5*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Sports activities
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Child-friendly
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No pets allowed
Location
Offering 18 rooms, the 5-star Ballater Hostel boasts a location 5 minutes' walk from Larks Gallery. This hostel offers baggage storage and is located 2.6 km from Tullich, St Nathalan's Kirk.
Crathie Church is also situated 25 minutes' walk away. Glenmuick Church, a prominent religious site, is within walking distance of the hostel.
Offering free wireless internet and a cable flat-screen television, certain rooms at Ballater Hostel also have a safe box for a more convenient stay. A private bathroom is fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.
Serving British dishes, The Bothy is just next door to this accommodation. Guests are free to use a kitchen. Guests can reach this accommodation by car from Aberdeen airport in 56 minutes. The hostel has a non-smoking shared lounge area. Popular activities include canoeing, snow skiing, and hiking.
Review by hotel critic
As a seasoned traveler from California, I recently had the pleasure of staying at Ballater Hostel in the heart of North East Scotland. Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Cairngorms National Park, the hostel's 29-bed self-catering facility offered the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. From the well-equipped communal kitchen to the spotless, en-suite rooms with modern amenities, every aspect of my stay exceeded expectations. the friendly and accommodating staff went above and beyond to ensure my group's needs were met, even recommending the best local spots for dining and sightseeing. As an outdoor enthusiast, I appreciated the proximity to hiking, biking, and skiing opportunities, all within reach of the hostel. the warm welcome upon arrival, coupled with the stunning views from the restaurant and bar area, made for a memorable stay. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or family, this hostel offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience in a picturesque corner of Scotland. I cannot recommend it highly enough for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and warmth of Royal Deeside.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
