The Gordon Guest House, Ballater
Overview
Located a few moments from The Ballater Gallery, the 4-star The Gordon Guest House Ballater offers quiet views of the mountains. While staying in this Ballater guest house, you are invited to discover Crathie Church, located around a 25-minute walk away, or walk for only 5 minutes to reach Glenmuick Church.
Location
The center of Ballater can be reached within a 5-minute walk. It takes merely 11 minutes to stroll to Loch Muick.
The hotel is also in proximity to Cairngorms National Park.
For those traveling from afar, Aberdeen airport is 56 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The Gordon Guest House Ballater offers rooms with a sitting area complete with a trouser press and an ironing set. A bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets are also at guests' disposal.
Eat & Drink
The The Balmoral Bar is about 400 feet from this Ballater accommodation.
Leisure & Business
You can also join hiking and cycling, as well as bicycles for rent. The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at the Gordon Guest House.
License number: AS00337F
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- 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:
Nature loversDiscover the stunning Cairngorms National Park, with two excellent hill walks starting right in the village of Ballater, offering breathtaking views of Craigendarroch and Craig Coillich.
StargazersImmerse yourself in the dark skies park of the Cairngorms National Park, where you can use a telescope to gaze deep into the night sky around Corgarff Castle and Tomintoul.
History enthusiastsVisit the nearby Balmoral Castle, which has been a royal retreat since Queen Victoria's time, and explore the fascinating Royal Lochnagar Distillery, located beside the castle.
Salmon fishing enthusiastsExperience the thrill of fishing along the renowned River Dee, one of the world's great salmon rivers.
Nature walkersTake a stroll to the nearby Loch Kinnord National Nature Reserve, where you can find a latest sightings board to help you explore the local area.
Antique car enthusiastsVisit the Grampian Transport Museum in Alford, where you can admire a collection of vintage cars, trams, buses, and lorries from yesteryear.
- Cyclists
- Foodies
- Wildlife enthusiasts
- Castle explorers
- Winter sports enthusiasts
- Golfers
- Train enthusiasts
License number: AS00337F
Location
* Situated in the scenic village of Ballater in Aberdeenshire, the guest house is near the River Dee, Balmoral Castle, and Cairngorms National Park. * The area offers historic sites like Braemar Castle, galleries showcasing local arts and crafts, and options for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. * Craigendarroch Hill, Cambus O'May Suspension Bridge, and the Royal Station are ideal attractions for nature enthusiasts and history buffs.
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