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
- 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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