Highly rated by guests who stayed at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
Topsy-turvy lodge design
Underfloor bathroom heating
Separate lounge kitchenette
Table tennis snooker
Amazing mountain views
"The suite was spacious and comfortable."
Eileen from United Kingdom
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"Junior suite with lounge and kitchenette made stay very enjoyable."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"The resort is well run and the suites are clean and modern."
Darcy G from Canada
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"The suite was beautiful and spacious with a kitchenette, eating area, large living room."
MDSTJ from United States
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"We loved using the gym, pool, and sauna while also be close to lots of day trips."
Chris W from Croatia
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Historic 19th-century lodge in the Cairngorms National Park with spa and family amenities
Suites and Accommodations
The 19th-century country house offers suites with panoramic views of Dee Valley. Some suites at the property provide mountain views. The hotel has a range of suite options accommodating different family sizes.
Dining
Keiller Brasserie uses locally sourced ingredients for its meals. The Kellier lounge and bar area offers wine and champagne selections. Two on-site restaurants provide multiple dining venues for guests.
Wellness and Recreation
The on-site spa provides beauty treatments such as massages, facials, and body wraps. Recreation facilities include two indoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, a squash court, and a tennis court. The spa also has a sauna and steam room.
Location and Activities
The hotel sits in the Cairngorms National Park, 8 miles from Balmoral Castle. The Lecht ski area is 25 miles away, and local walks start from the property. Ballater Golf Club is a nearby attraction.
Family Amenities
The Acorn Club provides supervised activities for children. On-site facilities include a children's playground and a kids' pool. The hotel also offers family rooms and kids' meals.
Highlights
Location: Within Cairngorms National Park, 8 miles from Balmoral Castle
Accommodations: Suites with panoramic Dee Valley views and mountain views
Dining: Keiller Brasserie and two restaurants
Wellness: Spa, two indoor pools, squash court, tennis court
Family: Acorn Club, playground, kids' pool
Recreation: Local walks, Lecht ski area, Ballater Golf Club
Must-do experiences
Hike the Lochnagar trail for breathtaking views and wildlife.
Taste a hearty Cullen skink at the Royal Deli in Ballater.
Visit the local Ballater Museum for fascinating local history.
Explore Braemar Castle for stunning scenery and rich heritage.
Attend a whisky tasting at the nearby Royal Lochnagar distillery.
Select your room type
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Suite Kitchenette
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite Kitchenette
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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One-Bedroom Suite Kitchenette
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Fireplace
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Facilities
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside Location
Braemar Road, Ballater, AB35 5XA,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Kentigern's Church
1.23 km
Gallery
Larks Gallery
1.54 km
Gallery
The Ballater Gallery
1.75 km
Church
Glenmuick Church
1.89 km
Gallery
McEwan Gallery
1.63 km
Nearby
Crathie and Braemar 9km west of Ballater
Crathie Church
600 m
Restaurants
The Keiller Brasserie
230 m
50 Braemar Rd
Explore Ballater
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crathie Church
8 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
St Kentigern's Church
15 minutes' walk
An architecturally interesting site, this church is known for its stained-glass windows and tranquil graveyard.
Larks Gallery
19 minutes' walk
A local art hub showcasing contemporary Scottish art, with regular exhibitions and a cozy ambiance.
The Ballater Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Featuring works from local and regional artists, this gallery hosts rotating exhibits and offers unique gifts.
Hiking in Cairngorms National Park
10 minutes' drive
Access to stunning trails for all levels, ideal for exploring nature with breathtaking views and unique wildlife.
Wellness at The Spa
2 minutes' walk
A serene location offering various treatments and relaxation options, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
The Keiller Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a friendly atmosphere, serving local favorites and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Royal Lochnagar Distillery
10 minutes' drive
This historic distillery offers tours and tastings, featuring award-winning whiskies and a cozy visitor center.
The Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts community events, from local performances to seasonal fairs, providing a slice of the local culture.
Live Music at the Local Pub
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music nights featuring local artists in a vibrant setting, suitable for families and friends alike.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Ballater 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 96 min · 63.9 km
Dundee (DND) 163 min · 108.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious lodge accommodations
Scenic local views
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi service
Limited dining variety
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.6/10
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