"Fantastic selection. Fruit juices, yogurt, cereal or cooked."
Gordon from United Kingdom
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"The full Scottish breakfast was absolutely delicious and a perfect way to start each day."
Paul R from United Kingdom
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"Great hotel in Ballater. Very clean room, nice outlook, good amenities & spotless bathroom."
bc_webster from United Kingdom
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"The Alexandra Hotel had great food, with a varied menu for all tastes."
Stuart C from United Kingdom
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"The friendliness of the owners, they are a lovely couple, very welcoming."
Diana from United Kingdom
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4-star hotel in Ballater with Scottish hospitality
Location
Alexandra Hotel is situated in Ballater, within the scenic Cairngorms National Park. This prime location offers easy access to Royal Deeside and the stunning Scottish landscape. Guests can explore local attractions, including Balmoral Castle, just a short drive away.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, the Restaurant at Alexandra, provides a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Each meal highlights traditional Scottish flavors alongside contemporary dishes. Additionally, the bar offers a selection of local whiskies and beverages to enhance the dining experience.
Rooms
Alexandra Hotel offers a variety of room types, including classic, family, and superior rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to meet guest needs. Many rooms feature views of the surrounding countryside, providing a peaceful retreat.
Wellness
For wellness enthusiasts, the hotel features a fitness center to support health and fitness routines. Guests can also unwind in the garden area, which is ideal for relaxation after outdoor activities. The nearby area offers numerous walking and hiking trails for those seeking adventure in nature.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Alexandra Hotel includes family-friendly accommodations, which cater to guests traveling with children. The hotel provides children's menus in the restaurant to ensure a variety of meal options for younger guests. Additionally, the surrounding area offers activities suitable for families, such as scenic walks and wildlife spotting.
Highlights
Location: Situated in Cairngorms National Park
Dining: Restaurant at Alexandra
Wellness: Fitness center and garden area
Family-Friendly: Children's menus and local activities
“Stepping out of Alexandra Hotel places you right in the heart of Ballater, with the charming town and beautiful Deeside scenery immediately at hand. My stay was marked by genuinely welcoming staff, a comfortable room, and a particularly delicious evening meal that made the value evident. It's a place where good food, a relaxed atmosphere, and a prime location blend seamlessly, a true find tucked away on the main road.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Alexandra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
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Facilities
Alexandra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
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Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Alexandra Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of local and regional flavors, complemented by an impressive selection of beverages. Enjoy the warm atmosphere as the welcoming staff guides you through an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of your surroundings.
Restaurant #1
Local pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy bar with rustic charm, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy two real ales from the award-winning Cairngorm Brewery, Trade Winds and Nessie's Monster Mash, alongside a wide selection of local single malt whiskies to savor.