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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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Alexandra Hotel, Ballater
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About the Hotel
12 Bridge Square Ballater Aberdeenshire, Ballater, AB35 5QJ,
- Close to Cairngorms National Park
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3-star family-run hotel in Ballater with award-winning bar
Accommodation
The Alexandra Hotel Ballater offers five individually decorated en-suite bedrooms designed with guest comfort in mind. Each room is equipped with Freeview television, hairdryers, and hospitality trays. The hotel's cozy setup ensures a restful night's sleep for all guests.
Dining
A restaurant at the Alexandra Hotel serves hearty meals made from the finest local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals alongside an impressive selection of craft beers and fine wines, as well as an array of famous Speyside single malt whiskies. The bar has received recognition from CAMRA for 10 consecutive years, underscoring its commitment to quality.
Location
Situated in the historic village of Ballater, the hotel lies at the foot of Lochnagar Mountain and near Balmoral Castle, the Scottish home of the Royal Family. Ballater serves as a gateway to Cairngorm National Park, where outdoor activities like hiking and fishing can be pursued. The location places guests within easy reach of golfing and various distilleries renowned for their whiskies.
Family and Child-Friendly Features
The Alexandra Hotel accommodates families, providing
Wellness and Activities
While the hotel does not focus specifically on wellness services, the
Highlights
Location: Located in the historic village of Ballater
Dining: Restaurant serving hearty dishes prepared from the finest local ingredients
Bar: CAMRA recognized range of local craft beers and fine wines
Nearby: Close proximity to Balmoral Castle and Cairngorm National Park
Must-do experiences
- Hike the scenic Glen Muick for breathtaking views and nature.
- Try the haggis at The Fife Arms for a true Scottish treat.
- Visit the Ballater Heritage Centre to learn local history.
- Explore the charming shops on Ballater's Victorian High Street.
- Stroll the River Dee path for a peaceful riverside walk.
Select your room type
Alexandra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room2 persons16 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
Standard Double Room2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
Standard Single Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Alexandra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Alexandra Hotel, dining options invite guests to savor the unique tastes of the region. From local brews to fine whiskies, the atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for those seeking authentic culinary experiences.
Alexandra Hotel Location
12 Bridge Square Ballater Aberdeenshire, Ballater, AB35 5QJ,
Explore Ballater
Local Highlights near Alexandra Hotel
St Kentigern's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning stained glass and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a reflective visit.
Crathie Church
3-minute drive
Charming church famous for its royal connections, offering picturesque views and historical significance.
The Ballater Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring exhibitions from talented artists, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Hiking in Glenmuick
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails in Glenmuick offer stunning landscape views, perfect for adventure lovers.
Spa Retreat at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation options including massages and wellness packages available right at the hotel for rejuvenation.
Shorty's Ice Cream Parlour
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot known for its delicious ice creams and fun toppings, a delightful treat for all ages.
Chalmers Bakery Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery offering fresh pastries and bread, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant local pubs featuring live music events, creating a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable evening.
Ballater Community Centre Events
10 minutes' walk
Host to various community events, including family-friendly activities, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Alexandra Hotel
How far is Alexandra Hotel from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 62 km from Aberdeen Airport, approximately a 56-minute drive.
Does Alexandra Hotel have on-site dining?
The hotel features a 30-seat restaurant that serves meals prepared with local produce.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Alexandra Hotel?
Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, free toiletries, and hospitality trays.
How far is Balmoral Castle from Alexandra Hotel?
Balmoral Castle is 13 km (13 km) east of the hotel.
What entertainment options are offered at Alexandra Hotel?
The hotel provides a public bar where guests can enjoy hearty meals and a selection of local ales and whiskies.
How far is CairnGorm National Park from Alexandra Hotel?
CairnGorm National Park is approximately 47 km from the hotel.
What attractions can be explored from Alexandra Hotel?
Attractions include Corgarff Castle, located 25 km away, and several historical sites within a short drive.
What types of meals does the restaurant at Alexandra Hotel serve?
The restaurant serves a variety of hearty meals using locally sourced ingredients.
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