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Ballater Hostel

9.2
Excellent (299 reviews) |
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Jan 20, 2025 - Jan 21, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Ballater Hostel

Overview

  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • family rooms

Intro

The hostel is situated 250 metres from the friendly contemporary Larks Gallery and 1.9 km from Crathie Church. Hostel rooms offer private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.

Rooms

The venue consists of 18 rooms.

Relax

Guests can benefit from a non-smoking communal lounge area. You can work out thanks to canoeing, snow skiing, and hiking.

Location

This venue is 1 km away from the centre of Ballater. The hostel's location is close to Glenmuick Church. The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie restaurant with Asian cuisine is at a distance of 250 metres.

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Rooms

Superior Private Room
Room size: 6 m2
Max capacity: +
Quadruple Room
Room size: 6 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Board games

Reviews

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9.2 9.2 /10 (295 reviews)
9.2/10 Excellent (299 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.4
  • Facilities 9.4
  • Free WiFi 9
  • Location 9.7
  • Total 9.2
  • Value for money 9.5
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Kieran

10/10
The hotel was spotless and very welcoming. The facilities were excellent, especially the spacious common kitchen. Location was perfect, close to supermarkets and stunning walking routes along the river. The staff was incredibly helpful, giving us great tips for hikes.
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Lee

9.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hostel, as the location was perfect for exploring the charming town and accessing nearby walking routes. The cleanliness was impressive, and the en-suite facilities in my private room added a touch of comfort. The communal kitchen was well-equipped with essentials, including complimentary tea and coffee, making it easy to relax and enjoy meals with other guests. the staff were incredibly helpful, providing great recommendations for local hikes.
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Eleanor

9.8/10
The spacious communal kitchen was fully equipped, allowing us to prepare our meals easily. Its central location provided easy access to local pubs and restaurants, and the advice from the friendly staff on outdoor activities was invaluable.
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Felix

9.8/10
The location was perfect, just steps away from great pubs and restaurants, making it easy to explore the area. The staff were exceptionally friendly and provided us with fantastic recommendations throughout our visit. We also appreciated the free parking, which made our arrival hassle-free.
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Terry

9.6/10
I had a fantastic stay at this hostel. The location is perfect, with easy access to local restaurants and beautiful walking routes along the river. The common kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, making it great for self-catering. Everything was spotless, and the staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful.
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Location

Bridge Square
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
  • 1. Glenmuick Church 250 m (820 ft)
  • 2. Crathie Church 2.20 km (1.37 mi.)
  • 3. McEwan Gallery 2.77 km (1.72 mi.)
  • 4. St Kentigern's Church 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 5. The Ballater Gallery 300 m (984 ft)
  • 6. Larks Gallery 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 1. Brown Sugar Cafe 110 m (361 ft)
  • 2. Shorty's Ice Cream Parlour 140 m (459 ft)
  • 3. Bean For Coffee 270 m (886 ft)
  • 4. Chalmers Bakery Ltd 310 m (1017 ft)