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About the Hotel

Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club, Dalfaber Drive, Aviemore, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1ST
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Steps from Cairngorms National Park Entrance
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7.8
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Situated within a 1-km distance of the Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle, the 3-star smoke-free Macdonald Spey Valley Resort Aviemore features Wi-Fi in public areas, and complimentary private parking on site. This Aviemore resort offers a banquet hall, about 20 minutes on foot from the Strathspey Steam Railway, making it an attractive choice.

Location

The hotel is nestled in a rural area of Aviemore, merely 0.9 km from Royal British Legion Memorial Garden. Located approximately 5 minutes on foot from Cairngorm Brewery, the Macdonald Spey Valley Resort Aviemore is not far from Cairngorm Sleddog Centre.

You can admire a nature reserve and a national park, situated within walking distance of the accommodation. The nearby entertainment options include the night Vault Club, which is only 1.6 km away.

Inverness airport is a 47-minute drive away, while Aviemore railway station is within 20 minutes' walk of Macdonald Spey Valley Resort.

Rooms

This Aviemore hotel features 57 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making equipment. In addition, there is a toaster and an oven for self-catering purposes. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte restaurant in the Macdonald Spey Valley Resort offers dishes for dinner. Boasting golf course views, the lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The property is a stone's throw from Osprey Alehouse & Kitchen, which serves delectable meals.

Leisure & Business

At this hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness centre. The Macdonald Spey Valley Resort Aviemore organises a wide variety of activities such as lawn tennis, billiards, and fishing.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning viewpoint at Ryvoan Pass for breathtaking scenery.
  • Savor a Cullen Skink soup at The Bothy for local flavors.
  • Visit the Highland Wildlife Park to see native Scottish wildlife.
  • Explore the newly renovated Aviemore Community Centre for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic steam train ride on the Strathspey Railway for nostalgia.
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Macdonald Spey Valley Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Spacious Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Chalet
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Collection Two Bedroom Apartment View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Macdonald Spey Valley Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Squash

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Macdonald Spey Valley Resort Location

Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club, Dalfaber Drive, Aviemore, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1ST
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Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club, Dalfaber Drive, Aviemore, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1ST
Nearby
Dalfaber Industrial Estate
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
900 ft
Restaurants
Fish&Chips
3100 ft
Aviemore Shopping Centre Grampian Road Units 2 & 3 Shopping Centre
Getting around
City Centre
Aviemore11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV)87 min  ·  35.9 mi
Aberdeen (ABZ)213 min  ·  87.9 mi
Train
Aviemore Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 724 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1483 reviews
8.0/10
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