The Gordon Guest House, Ballater
Overview
Providing guests with bikes for rent, the 4-star The Gordon Guest House Ballater is around 5 minutes by foot from Glenmuick Church.
Location
This Ballater guest house is about 41 miles from Aberdeen airport and just moments from such cultural venues as the friendly contemporary Larks Gallery. The hotel is also located a mere 350 feet from The Ballater Gallery and a mere 0.6 miles from Loch Muick.
The Gordon Guest House Ballater is also in the vicinity of Cairngorms National Park. Crathie Church is situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from the accommodation.
Rooms
Some rooms have a trouser press and an ironing set, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Private bathrooms also include a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests will enjoy Scottish dishes at The Balmoral Bar, which is just a few steps from The Gordon Guest House.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking, cycling, and bike riding are available on site. With a golf club, guests can stay fit at this Ballater hotel.
License number: AS00337F
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Climb Craigendarroch Hill
Hike the 1200-foot Craigendarroch starting from the village, offering panoramic views of Royal Deeside and the Cairngorms.
Cycle Heartbreak Ridge Trail
Ride the 5-star rated Heartbreak Ridge mountain bike trail, known for its technical challenges through Ballater's terrain.
Tour Lochnagar Distillery
Visit the Royal Lochnagar Distillery beside Balmoral Castle to sample single malt whisky produced since 1845.
Explore Muir of Dinnet
Walk into the Burn o' Vat natural cavern at Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve, formed by glacial meltwater.
Location
Convenient Location
Ballater is near Balmoral Castle, the River Dee, and Glenmuick Church, making it a cultural hub.
Historic Neighborhood
Ballater has a historic charm, featuring unique Victorian architecture, local galleries like McEwan Gallery, and Larks Gallery.
Local Bites to Try
The Bothy, Clachan Grill, and The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie offer diverse Scottish and international cuisines.
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