No 45, Ballater - Guest House in Ballater, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
45 Braemar Road, Ballater, AB35 5RQ,
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Near St Kentigern's Church
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Loved by No 45, Ballater guests
Delicious breakfasts
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cute feel
"Breakfast is a true highlight with homemade granola, scones, jams and great freshly cooked hot options."
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"The choice and quality of the breakfast was outstanding and very well cooked and presented."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast in the conservatory was outstanding with a wide range of choices."
MacLachlan from Australia
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"I cannot recommend this place highly enough."
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"This is how a B&B should be."
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4-star hospitality in Ballater with scenic mountains
Location
No 45, Ballater is set in the picturesque village of Ballater, known for its stunning landscapes. The hotel is positioned near significant attractions such as Balmoral Castle, just a short drive away. Enjoy easy access to scenic hiking trails and outdoor activities specific to the Cairngorms National Park.
Dining
The hotel offers a renowned on-site restaurant that highlights locally sourced ingredients from nearby producers. Diners can expect a menu that reflects seasonal changes, ensuring fresh options throughout the year. A selection of beverages, including local Scottish whiskies, complements the meals available at the restaurant.
Rooms
No 45, Ballater provides a variety of rooms, each featuring comfortable furnishings and contemporary decor. All accommodations are equipped with amenities designed for relaxation, including en-suite bathrooms and scenic views of the surrounding mountains. The hotel offers an array of room sizes to accommodate solo travelers, couples, and families.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy access to wellness facilities that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel includes a therapeutic treatment room offering massages and therapies using natural products. Additionally, designated relaxation areas enhance the wellness experience during stays.
Activities
No 45, Ballater provides organized activities such as guided hiking tours tailored to various skill levels. Local tours explore the cultural heritage of Ballater, allowing guests to engage with the community. Seasonal events are also hosted throughout the year, celebrating local traditions and crafts.
Highlights
Dining: Renowned on-site restaurant with local ingredients
Activities: Guided hiking tours tailored to various skill levels
Wellness: Therapeutic treatment room with natural products
Location: Scenic access near Balmoral Castle
“The rooms here, even the standard ones, offer a surprising amount of space and comfort, with bathrooms that impress. Breakfast is a definite highlight, a generous spread with genuinely attentive service that makes one feel truly looked after. It's a place that manages to feel both accommodating and genuinely relaxing.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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No 45, Ballater offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
No 45, Ballater offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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No 45, Ballater Location
45 Braemar Road, Ballater, AB35 5RQ,
Explore Ballater
Explore Ballater
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crathie Church
17 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and cemetery. A peaceful spot with rich local history and scenic views.
Glenmuick Church
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring intricate stained glass windows. A serene location ideal for quiet reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
McEwan Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing contemporary art and local works. Frequently hosts exhibitions, and entry is free on certain days.
St Kentigern's Church
1 minute' walk
A charming local church known for its friendly community atmosphere. Great architectural details make it a lovely spot for a visit.
Discover the local attractions near No 45, Ballater
Explore fascinating landmarks near No 45 Ballater that offer unique insights into the area's culture and history
Great for art enthusiasts and casual visitors: Larks Gallery
Ideal for those seeking tranquil reflections: Crathie Church
Suited for contemporary art lovers: McEwan Gallery
Works well for peaceful walks and historical exploration: Glenmuick Church
Perfect for those interested in architectural heritage: St Kentigern's Church
Best for a dose of local artistic flair: The Ballater Gallery
Hiking in Cairngorms National Park
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails through one of the UK's largest national parks. Suitable for all levels, with guided tours available.
Yoga at The Deeside Inn
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness after a day of exploration.
The Bothy
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Notable for hearty dishes and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
India on the Green Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian flavors in a bright and inviting space. Known for its extensive vegetarian options and flavorful curries.
Rock Salt & Snails
10 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu focusing on local produce with a contemporary twist. Great for relaxed dining, with seasonal specialties featured.
Discover dining options near No 45, Ballater
Enjoy a variety of dining options available near No 45 Ballater that cater to diverse tastes and preferences
Ideal for cozy meals with a local touch: The Bothy Ballater
Great for enjoying quality coffee and light snacks: Bean For Coffee
Well suited for casual drinks and lively atmosphere: The Balmoral Bar
Perfect for savoring authentic Indian flavors: The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie
Suited for a vibrant dining experience: Rothesay Rooms
Best for quick and tasty Chinese dishes: New Shanghai Chinese Takeaway
Ballater Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and activities throughout the year, including family-friendly shows and local craft markets.
Local Pubs and Bars
7 minutes' walk
Charming pubs featuring live music and cozy atmospheres. Ideal for a casual evening with local brews and hearty fare.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballater 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 96 min · 63.4 km
Dundee (DND) 164 min · 109 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Deeside Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about No 45, Ballater from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Cute check-in
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Charming host
Cons
Cold bathroom
Tired decor
Shower malfunction
Guest reviews
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5/5
based on 528 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About No 45, Ballater
What is the check-in and check-out policy at No 45, Ballater?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at No 45, Ballater?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is No 45, Ballater from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Aberdeen Airport, located 57 km from the property.
What nearby attractions can be found close to No 45, Ballater?
Nearby attractions include Balmoral Castle (10 km), Cairngorms National Park, and the Ballater Golf Club (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at No 45, Ballater?
Rooms feature comforts such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and premium bedding.
What recreational activities are available at No 45, Ballater?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding areas.
Are there any communal areas at No 45, Ballater?
Guests can relax in spacious public areas that include a lounge with leather sofas and a library offering a range of books and games.
What are the features of the garden at No 45, Ballater?
The garden offers a peaceful setting with picnic tables and paths suitable for relishing nature.
What types of room configurations are available at No 45, Ballater?
Rooms include double accommodations, some with en-suite bathrooms featuring a bath and shower.