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About the Hotel

Grampian Road, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PT

Near Craigellachie National Nature Reserve

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3-star lodge hotel in Aviemore with stunning mountain views

Hotel Overview

High Range Lodge Hotel is a lodge-style accommodation situated at the foot of the Craigellachie nature reserve within the Cairngorms National Park. The hotel offers a selection of 21 en-suite bedrooms and apartments, providing unique views of the ancient Caledonian Forests and the Cairngorm Mountains. The Vastano family has owned and managed the hotel since 1976, ensuring continuity and attention to guest experience.

Accommodations

High Range offers a variety of room types including double, twin, family, and superior rooms. The superior rooms feature super king-size beds and spacious seating areas, while family rooms can accommodate up to four guests. Each room is decorated with original paintings by Ann Vastano, providing a distinctive touch to the accommodations.

Location

The hotel's location in Aviemore enables easy access to local shopping and dining options, just a five-minute walk away. Visitors are situated near the Craigellachie Nature Reserve and the scenic Cairngorms National Park, making it a strategic base for outdoor adventures. The proximity to the ski road enhances the appeal for winter sports enthusiasts.

Amenities

High Range Lodge Hotel includes a newly added secured bike store equipped with a bike repair station, catering to cycling enthusiasts. A children's play park is available for younger guests, enhancing family-friendliness. The lodge provides high-security measures including CCTV in common areas and security access for guest safety.

Self-Catering and Pet-Friendly Options

The hotel offers self-catering apartments with fully equipped kitchens that accommodate families and groups. Each one-bedroom apartment provides a spacious living area and includes outdoor seating with views of the surrounding landscape. Several chalets within the complex are pet-friendly, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Five minutes from Aviemore village centre

Rooms: Double, twin, family, and superior options

Amenities: Secured bike store with repair station

Family-friendly: Newly installed children's play park

Accessibility: Grade 1 standard-rated room

Must-do experiences

Hike to the stunning Loch Morlich for breathtaking views.
Savor locally sourced venison at The Cairngorm Hotel's bistro.
Visit the Highland Wildlife Park to see native animals up close.
Discover the hidden gem of the Strathspey Steam Railway experience.
Enjoy an evening at The Old Bridge Inn for live Scottish music.

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High Range Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

room details

Superior Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

High Range Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Squash
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Grampian Road, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PT

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Grampian Road, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PT

City landmarks

Landmark

Strathspey Steam Railway

2600 ft

Landmark

Rothiemurchus

4400 ft

Nature reserve

Craigellachie National Nature Reserve

2100 ft

Landmark

Cairngorm Sleddog Centre

4800 ft

Park

TreeZone Aviemore

3700 ft

Landmark

Rothiemurchus Estate

5200 ft

Landmark

Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle

1.3 mi

Night club

The Vault

2500 ft

Landmark

Aviemore Centre

3700 ft

Landmark

Glenmore Forest Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Full On Adventure

3500 ft

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Spey Valley Golf Course

3700 ft

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The Imagination Workshop

4000 ft

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St Andrew's Church

4300 ft

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River Druie

1.1 mi

Landmark

Loch an Eilein

2.5 mi

Landmark

Cairngorm Mountain

4700 ft

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James Martineau Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Aviemore Ski and Snowboard Hire

5300 ft

Landmark

Highland Wildlife & Birdwatch Safaris

1.1 mi

Landmark

Aviemore Ospreys

1.1 mi

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Aviemore Circular

1.1 mi

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Speyside Way Long Distance Trail

1.1 mi

Landmark

Loch Morlich Watersports

1.1 mi

Landmark

Quad Bike Treks Aviemore

1.1 mi

Landmark

Thunder in the glens

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cairngorm Brewery

1.3 mi

Nearby

Old Bridge Inn

1500 ft

Restaurants

La Taverna

200 ft

Grampian Road

Royal Tandoori

1600 ft

43 Grampian Road

Giovanni's Italian Ristorante

3800 ft

MacDonald Aviemore Resort

The Highland Line

2600 ft

Grampian Road Aviemore Railway Station

Aspects Restaurant

4400 ft

Macdonald Aviemore Resort

Explore Aviemore

Local Highlights

Craigellachie National Nature Reserve

8 minutes' walk

National reserve home to diverse wildlife and picturesque trails, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.

Strathspey Steam Railway

10 minutes' walk

Scenic steam train rides through the Highlands with a historic vibe and lovely views. Perfect for families and enthusiasts.

Cairngorm Sleddog Centre

5 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling sled dog rides, with opportunities for guided tours and an insight into the dogs' training.

Rothiemurchus Estate

5 minutes' drive

Stunning estate with adventure activities like mountain biking and fishing, plus wildlife spotting on guided tours.

TreeZone Aviemore

14 minutes' walk

Adventure park with treetop zip lines and obstacles for all ages, perfect for thrill-seekers in a stunning setting.

Glenmore Forest Park

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing park offering hiking trails and serene landscapes, ideal for those looking to unwind amidst nature.

La Taverna

1 minute' walk

Cozy local eatery serving Italian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients, perfect for casual dining. Reservations recommended.

Royal Tandoori

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with rich flavors, welcoming ambiance, and vegetarian options available.

Giovanni's Italian Ristorante

14 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant known for its pasta and pizza, offering a casual yet refined dining experience.

The Vault

11 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring live music, perfect for a fun night out with friends; catch local bands and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Cairngorm Brewery

5 minutes' drive

Local brewery offering tastings and tours, ideal for beer enthusiasts and families looking for an engaging experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Aviemore16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Inverness (INV)90 min · 37.3 mi

Aberdeen (ABZ)217 min · 89.6 mi

Train

Aviemore Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop13 min · 5.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Polish

Number of rooms:

Former name

high range motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about High Range Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1030 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.2/10

based on 435 reviews

4.5/5

Anne from United Kingdom

Single

twin room Private bathroom

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 31, 2026

6/10

minor INCONVENIENCES during stay

payment problemstressful process

the staff did not acknowledge my prepayment. I was CHArged again and had to request a refund. This process was stressful and unnecessary it seems the staff member at check-in did not verify payment correctly. I will not stay again.

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Aiden from Ireland

Single

twin room private bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 24, 2026

9/10

bike lockerev charger

the staff seemed lovely. the bike locker was an addition i found useful and secure. there was also an ev charger available, forward thinking.

No food was sold on the hotel. This caused slight inconvenience.

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William from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 14, 2025

8.7/10

Great Amenities and Convenient Parking

clean roomcomfortable bedhandy parking

My room was quite clean and spacious. The bed was very comfortable. I was able to park my car close to the entrance and this made loading and unloading my luggage easy.

The soundproofing could be improved. I heard some noise from adjacent rooms .

Rooms

9/10

The room included a large bed with fresh cotton sheets and a flat-screen television. A small fridge was also present, and this allowed me to store drinks. The bathroom featured a powerful shower with good water pressure.

Dining

8/10

Many breakfast options exist nearby and they are within walking distance. Numerous restaurants are close, and this provides great convenience. A short walk led me to several cafes.

Location

9/10

The location offers quick access to local shops a short five minute walk. A bus stop is near the premises. The bus stop provides convenient transport to Cairngorm.

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Christopher from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 23, 2025

9/10

ample spacegood pressure

i stayed in a family room it had ample space i saw minor wear on the furniture the bathroom provided good water pressure

the tv remote needed new batteries

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FAQs

About High Range Hotel

What is the distance from the 4-star High Range Hotel to Aviemore city centre?

Aviemore city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 4-star High Range Hotel.

Is there free parking in High Range Hotel?

Yes, High Range Hotel provides parking spaces for free.

At what time can I check-in at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 21:00.

At what time can I check-out at the Aviemore hotel?

You can check out of the Aviemore hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the 4-star High Range Hotel?

The prices at the 4-star High Range Hotel start from £67.

What payment methods are available in the High Range Hotel?

At the High Range Hotel, you can pay using Visa and Mastercard.

What room types does the 4-star High Range Hotel comprise?

The 4-star High Range Hotel offers such room types as Standard Queen Room, Superior Queen Room, and One-Bedroom Apartment.

Is the 4-star High Range Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 4-star High Range Hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Which facilities are provided in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.