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About the Hotel
Braemar Road, Ballater, AB35 5XA,
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Near Cairngorm mountain
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Loved by Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland guests
Super clean lodges
Attentive staff
Well-equipped lodges
Excellent pool
Beautiful suites
Delicious meals
"Super clean and very spacious"
Jennifer from United States
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"My suite was luxurious, the pool was a very good temperature, the locker room was secure."
Rosa from United States
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"Spacious well equipped rooms. Quiet. Lovely surroundings. Spa and Pool clean and well organised."
Gayle from United States
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"The suite was beautiful and spacious with a kitchenette, eating area, large living room."
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"A beautiful, well kept hotel, with wonderful spa and pool."
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4-star mountain retreat in Ballater, Scotland
Accommodations
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland offers 57 spacious one- and two-bedroom suites. Each suite includes a fully equipped kitchen, fireplaces, and private balconies with scenic views. Guests have access to amenities including laundry facilities and complimentary parking.
Wellness Facilities
The hotel includes an extensive indoor swimming pool and a fitness center equipped with the latest exercise equipment. The on-site spa offers a variety of treatments, including massage therapy and beauty treatments. Guests can relax in the sauna or the steam room after an active day.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy dining at the Craigend Restaurant, which serves a range of locally sourced dishes. The hotel also offers a cozy bar for a casual drink or a light meal. Additional takeaway options are available for those wishing to dine in their suites.
Activities and Entertainment
The hotel offers access to nearby golf courses and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. An indoor games room includes billiards and table tennis for additional leisure activities. Seasonal events and themed nights provide entertainment for guests throughout the year.
Location and Accessibility
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites is conveniently located in Ballater, just a short walk from local shops and attractions. The hotel is also near Balmoral Castle, offering cultural experiences. The stunning Cairngorms National Park is easily accessible for exploration.
Highlights
Accommodations: 57 spacious one- and two-bedroom suites
Wellness: Extensive indoor swimming pool & on-site spa
Dining: Craigend Restaurant & cozy bar
Activities: Access to nearby golf courses & hiking trails
“My exploration of Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland reveals a property that feels both a serene retreat and a well-appointed base for Deeside's charms. The suites themselves impress with a spacious comfort, a thoughtful touch evident in details like the convenient kitchenettes, and the surrounding grounds offer a quiet beauty. It's clear that the spa facilities, along with the attentive staff, contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite Fireplace
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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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Dining Onsite
At Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites in Scotland, dining is a celebration of local flavors and traditional Scottish fare. Guests can immerse themselves in inviting atmospheres, whether enjoying a hearty meal in a brasserie or a casual bite in a lounge, all crafted with a commitment to authenticity and homegrown ingredients.
The Keiller Brasserie
Scottish
Ambiance
A family-friendly space with a traditional design that creates a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the rich tapestry of Scottish cuisine, creating a homey spot to savor authentic flavors.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
The Keiller Lounge
Scottish
Ambiance
This relaxed lounge offers a family-friendly environment, perfect for unwinding after exploring the Highlands.
Key Offerings
Ideal for casual dining, the lounge allows guests to enjoy light bites and local refreshments as they soak in the atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
The Club House Restaurant
Casual dining with local influences
Ambiance
A relaxed, informal dining option within the Hilton Craigendarroch hotel, offering a vibrant atmosphere for family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of local favorites, created to reflect the richness of Scottish heritage.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
The Oaks Restaurant
Scottish
Ambiance
Set in a charming environment, this award-winning eatery emphasizes comfort and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Featuring locally sourced ingredients, this restaurant has earned an Eatscotland Silver award, promising a delightful culinary experience.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary.
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland Location
Braemar Road, Ballater, AB35 5XA,
Explore Ballater
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crathie Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene setting, attracting many visitors and locals alike.
St Kentigern's Church
15 minutes' walk
An ancient church with stunning stained glass windows and a lovely graveyard, perfect for a peaceful visit.
The Ballater Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery featuring local artists, offering a glimpse into the region's rich culture and creativity.
Larks Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art and craft, this gallery offers unique pieces as well as engaging exhibitions throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Wander through notable sites near Craigendarroch that represent the history and culture of Ballater
Perfect for a peaceful visit and architectural appreciation: Crathie Church
Ideal for quiet reflection and historical exploration: St Kentigern's Church
Great for those interested in local heritage and scenic surroundings: Glenmuick Church
Well suited to art enthusiasts with rotating exhibitions: The Ballater Gallery
Best for enjoying local art and community events: McEwan Gallery
Suited for visitors looking to appreciate contemporary art: Larks Gallery
Hiking in the Cairngorms
10-minute drive
Renowned for exhilarating trails amidst breathtaking scenery, with routes for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby.
Wellness at The Spa
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of relaxation treatments including massages and yoga sessions, perfect for recharging after daily activities.
The Keiller Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving Scottish dishes with local ingredients, featuring a warm atmosphere and excellent service.
The Royal Deeside
5-minute drive
Serves hearty traditional meals in a family-friendly setting, with favorites like haggis and steak pie on the menu.
Ballater Village Hall
5-minute drive
Hosts various events including live music and community fairs, offering entertainment for all ages.
The Old Royal Station
20 minutes' walk
An iconic historical station with occasional exhibitions and events, telling the tale of royal visitors to the village.
Getting around
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.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Hilton Craigendarroch
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious suites
Well-equipped rooms
Clean spa
Excellent food
Cons
Electricity charges
Stolen bag
Dull corridors
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
The hotel is 65 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What dining options are available at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
The hotel features the Keiller Brasserie for breakfast and dinner, as well as The Club House Restaurant for more informal dining.
What recreational facilities does Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland offer?
Amenities include two indoor swimming pools, a sauna, a steam room, a squash court, and a children's playground.
Is parking available at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
Nearby attractions include Balmoral Castle (8 km) and Cairngorms National Park (1 km).
What are some of the room amenities at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a safe.
What wellness options are available at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
The wellness facilities include a spa offering body treatments and facials, as well as a gym and hot tub.
Is there a children's club at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
The hotel offers the Acorn Club for kids during school holidays.
How can guests enjoy outdoor activities while staying at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
Guests can take advantage of hiking, cycling, and golfing opportunities available in the surrounding area.
What languages do the staff speak at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there business services available at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland?
The hotel provides facilities such as meeting rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas.