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About the Hotel

Braemar Road, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5XA
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Close to Cairngorms
Great
8.7
/10

Featuring a terrace and an indoor pool, the 4-star The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club Ballater hotel lies approximately a 25-minute walk from The Ballater Gallery. Located near Crathie Church, the aparthotel comprises 178 rooms and 2 restaurants.

Location

This Ballater hotel has a good location 1.7 km from the friendly contemporary Larks Gallery. The Lodges provides easy access to Glenmuick Church, which is about 30 minutes' walk away.

The property is also a short way from Cairngorms National Park.

For those travelling from afar, Aberdeen airport is 56 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

This hotel offers rooms with an adjoining terrace and a kitchen featuring ironing equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and towels for guests' extra comfort.

Eat & Drink

The Keiller Brasserie & Lounge is adjacent to The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club hotel, 550 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation also includes a fitness room, a sundeck, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Activities such as lawn tennis, ping pong, and billiards can be arranged by the hotel. The Lodges Ballater has a spa salon featuring a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the picturesque trails of Glen Muick for stunning views.
  • Visit Ballater's vibrant village market on Thursdays for local goodies.
  • Savor traditional haggis at The Bothy Restaurant in Ballater.
  • Explore the fascinating Balmoral Castle and its beautiful gardens.
  • Don't miss the nearby Aboyne Arts Centre for local art exhibitions.
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The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Lodge
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
1 Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Lodge
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club Location

Braemar Road, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5XA
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Braemar Road, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5XA
Nearby
Crathie and Braemar 9km west of Ballater
Crathie Church
1100 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Ballater15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)163 min  ·  67.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
177

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lodges At Craigendarroch Country Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
8.7/10
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