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1. The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
Fort William
United Kingdom
Phoebe
£88
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Caledonian Hotel

2. Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
Spean Bridge
United Kingdom
Scott
£85
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

3. The Garrison

The Garrison
Fort William
Canada
Bobby
£125
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Garrison

4. Glengarry Castle Hotel

Glengarry Castle Hotel
Invergarry
United Kingdom
Jonathan
£230
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Glengarry Castle Hotel

5. Invergarry Hotel

Invergarry Hotel
Invergarry
United States
Kirk
£180
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Invergarry Hotel

6. The Inch Hotel

The Inch Hotel
Fort Augustus
Australia
Gordon
£159
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Inch Hotel

7. The Lovat, Loch Ness

The Lovat, Loch Ness
Fort Augustus
Canada
Tobias
£310
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Lovat, Loch Ness

8. The Whispering Pine Lodge

The Whispering Pine Lodge
Spean Bridge
United States
Judith
£228
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Whispering Pine Lodge

9. Linnhe Lochside Holidays

Linnhe Lochside Holidays
Fort William
United States
Jennifer
£202
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Linnhe Lochside Holidays

10. Kettle House B&B

Kettle House B&B
Fort Augustus
Australia
Pen
Kettle House B&B

11. Bright Star Lodge

Bright Star Lodge
Invergarry
United Kingdom
gary
Bright Star Lodge

12. Loch Ness Gate House

Loch Ness Gate House
Fort Augustus
Canada
Teresa
£101
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Loch Ness Gate House

13. Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club

Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
Fort William
Canada
Christienne
£146
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club

14. Glenwood Apartment

Glenwood Apartment
Fort Augustus
United States
Sarah
Glenwood Apartment

15. Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range

Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range
Fort William
United Kingdom
Colette
£92
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Base Camp Hotel Nevis Range

16. Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel
Inverness
United States
Nancy
£70
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Hotel

17. Binnilidh Mhor B&B

Binnilidh Mhor B&B
Inverness
United States
Jessica
£220
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Binnilidh Mhor B&B

18. Nevis Bank Inn

Nevis Bank Inn
Fort William
United States
isidoro
£135
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Nevis Bank Inn

19. Loch Ness Lodge

Loch Ness Lodge
Inverness
United States
Edison
£254
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Loch Ness Lodge

20. Gorgeous, modern, spacious lodge house

Gorgeous, modern, spacious lodge house
Fort Augustus
Germany
Monika
Gorgeous, modern, spacious lodge house
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Top Aberchalder Hotel Reviews

Lock Chambers Caledonian Canal Centre

Lock Chambers Caledonian Canal Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay for the money. Nice balcony overlooking the locks. Parking is easy once understood ( free parking on small roadway across the street). Staff were very friendly and helpful. Recommend coming before the café and shop down stairs close."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lock Chambers Caledonian Canal Centre
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great couple of days staying at one of the chalets. Very clean, very comfortable beds and very family friendly accommodation. We climbed the Ben Nevis mountain and this was a great location for us. Great shop nearby for all the necessities within walking distance. Very friendly staff."
Ozlem 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
The Whispering Pine Lodge

The Whispering Pine Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel ! Very convenient if you want a beautiful properly with amazing meals. The chef is special… besides all the other great dishes, Indian food was authentic. Great selection of alcohol .. we enjoyed G&Ts. Very close to Fort Augustus, great for visiting the Great Glen Gin distillery and Loch Ness ! The location of the hotel is stunning"
Rashmi 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Whispering Pine Lodge
The Stronlossit Inn

The Stronlossit Inn

8/10 Good
"The service was good and we were very happy. However on our first breakfast, the cook came to chastise us for being 5 minutes late! We had requested breakfast at 9.00 am but arrived no more than 5 minutes after 9.00. Then we had to wait 15 minutes for the food."
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Stronlossit Inn
An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

8/10 Good
"Messaging from Hotels.com was inconsistent. In some cases I could not open the message. The 2 step process for getting 2 codes was cumbersome. The hot water was only tepid at best. It was nice to be so close to a cafe both for dinner and breakfast. Parking was fine."
VIRGINIA Lee 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
Foyers House

Foyers House

10/10 Excellent
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay on the first stop of our honeymoon! Very friendly owners and it was nice meeting the other guests and sampling their impression selection whiskey! Can thoroughly recommend the short stroll to the waterfall (upper viewing spot) and the whiskey porridge!"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Foyers House
Highland Bear Lodge & Woodland Bear Huts

Highland Bear Lodge & Woodland Bear Huts

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay!"
Whitney 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Highland Bear Lodge & Woodland Bear Huts
Whitebridge Hotel

Whitebridge Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place to stay. Location, room and food were all fabulous!"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Whitebridge Hotel
Birchbank Guest House

Birchbank Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Such a lovely spot. Hosts were welcoming and kind. It was a quick stay so can't say much more but definitely recommend to others."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Birchbank Guest House

More cheap stays in Aberchalder

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Ox Hotel Spean Bridge

Spean Crescent Spean Bridge Scotland
£85
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (240 reviews)
Ox Hotel Spean Bridge
An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

Dundreggan Inverness Scotland
£87
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
An Spiris Accommodation at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
Achnabobane Farmhouse

Achnabobane Farmhouse

Achnabobane Farmhouse Spean Bridge Scotland
£142
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Achnabobane Farmhouse
Whitebridge Hotel

Whitebridge Hotel

Whitebridge Inverness Scotland
£148
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (228 reviews)
Whitebridge Hotel
Spean Lodge

Spean Lodge

Lodge Gardens Spean Bridge Scotland
£250
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Spean Lodge
Laggan Bothies

Laggan Bothies

Caledonian Canal, Spean Bridge Scotland
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Top reasons to visit Aberchalder

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Aberchalder boasts breathtaking scenery, including serene lakes, picturesque parks, and beautiful waterfalls, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore Invergarry Castle and the historic Old Bridge at Aberchalder, steeped in local history and charm.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of pursuits, from personalised tours to golfing amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy a tranquil escape with friendly locals, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to scenic lodges, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Aberchalder

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Aberchalder, Invergarry, from inviting bed and breakfasts to picturesque lodges. Perfect for adventurous travellers and families alike, the area offers pet-friendly options and a warm atmosphere. Whether you're considering Aberchalder Lodge, Aberchalder Estate, or holiday rentals like Ardochy Lodge, you'll find a delightful base for exploring the stunning Scottish Highlands.

  • The Inch Hotel: The Inch Hotel is a welcoming 3-star retreat, located 8.0km from Aberchalder, offering a perfect family and pet-friendly environment. With an impressive guest rating of 9.0, this hotel excels in providing amenities for families, including cribs, highchairs, and babysitting services. The property also welcomes pets with various facilities such as food and water bowls, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to travel with their furry friends. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • The Highland Club: Experience the charm of the Highlands at the 4-star Highland Club, situated a mere 6.4km from Aberchalder. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6, this country house is perfect for adventurous families looking to explore the outdoors. From kayaking to mountain biking, there are numerous activities available nearby. The property boasts child-friendly amenities such as an arcade game room and a shared playground, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The Highland Club offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, ideal for creating unforgettable family memories.
  • Glengarry Castle Hotel: Just 3.2km from Aberchalder, the 3-star Glengarry Castle Hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.6, making it a delightful choice for visitors. Guests can indulge in a complimentary full breakfast and unwind at the bar or restaurant. For those seeking leisure activities, fishing and outdoor tennis are available onsite or nearby. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations are equipped with modern entertainment options, including flat-screen televisions, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of exploration. Glengarry Castle Hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and recreation in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in Aberchalder

Aberchalder offers a delightful escape into the heart of the Scottish Highlands, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Just a stone's throw from Invergarry, this charming village allows travellers to immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes and explore the surrounding countryside. With friendly locals and tranquil surroundings, Aberchalder is ideal for relaxing excursions, making it a perfect base for discovering the enchanting sights of Scotland's great outdoors.

  • Fort Augustus: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Aberchalder, Fort Augustus is a charming town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This picturesque location is particularly popular from June to August when visitors flock to enjoy activities like skiing and exploring the nearby national park and beautiful lakes. The sense of adventure is palpable as you take in the breathtaking landscapes and partake in outdoor pursuits. The local ski field is a prime destination for winter sports enthusiasts, while the scenic beauty of the surrounding area offers a serene escape.
  • Invergarry: Directly situated in Aberchalder, Invergarry is a vibrant city that invites travellers throughout the year, with peaks in April and the summer months of July to August. Known for its outdoor adventures and striking scenery, Invergarry is a hub for hiking trails and skiing. Visitors can explore historical landmarks, including the iconic castle and nearby lakes, providing a rich blend of culture and natural beauty. This area is perfect for those who seek both adventure and a glimpse into Scotland's storied past.
  • Glenmoriston: Located around 9.7km from Aberchalder, Glenmoriston is a delightful village that draws in visitors, especially from July to September, eager to experience its outdoor culture and adventurous offerings. The village features scenic hiking trails and educational resources for those looking to delve deeper into the area's heritage. Visitors will appreciate the historic sites and lovely parks, alongside the haunting ruins that tell tales of times gone by. Glenmoriston is a perfect retreat for those wanting to combine exploration with cultural immersion.

Things to do in Aberchalder

Aberchalder offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor and adventure vacations, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and leisure activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including personalised tours that showcase the area's scenic landscapes. For relaxation, the local leisure centre provides facilities to unwind, while golf enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby golf courses for a fantastic golfing experience amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Shopping

Aberchalder offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, such as the Aberchalder Village Store. If you're up for a drive, head 19.3km to Fort Augustus, where you can explore the shops at The Great Glen Shopping Centre for a wider variety of gifts and Scottish treasures.

Recreation

In Aberchalder, the Invergarry Hotel offers a serene atmosphere with wellness treatments that rejuvenate the mind and body. Enjoy guided nature walks through the picturesque Scottish Highlands, or indulge in yoga sessions that harmonise your spirit amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Aberchalder offers exhilarating kayaking on Loch Oich, where you can paddle through stunning landscapes and spot local wildlife. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Great Glen Way provides scenic trails with breathtaking views, perfect for a day of exploration in the Scottish Highlands.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Aberchalder with a visit to The Invergarry Hotel for a relaxed evening of local ales and hearty meals. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Glenmoriston Arms, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish music and dance the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aberchalder

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aberchalder are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Aberchalder about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aberchalder is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Aberchalder is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Aberchalder with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Aberchalder

Aberchalder, located in Invergarry, Scotland, is perfect for those seeking scenic outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, serene lakes, and picturesque parks. Key attractions include the Aberchalder Burn, Invergarry Castle, the Old Bridge at Aberchalder, and the beautiful lochs. This delightful area offers a blend of romance and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

  • Loch Lochy: A stunning lake located 22.5km from Aberchalder, Loch Lochy offers breathtaking scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Perfect for outdoor activities, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shores or partake in water sports amidst nature's beauty.
  • Clansman Centre: Situated just 6.4km away, the Clansman Centre is a fascinating history museum that immerses visitors in Scottish culture. Discover the rich heritage of the Highlands through engaging exhibits and displays that bring the past to life.
  • Glen Affric: Located 24.1km from Aberchalder, Glen Affric is a picturesque park perfect for families and eco-conscious visitors. With its lush landscapes and outdoor activities, it’s an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the serene environment.

Best time to go to Aberchalder

The best time to visit Aberchalder can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aberchalder falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Aberchalder falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aberchalder

To reach Aberchalder, you have several airport options. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is approximately 138.4km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km from the airport, and JA Mar Hall Scotland, just 6.4km away, both offering convenient access. INVerness Airport (INV) is closer at 64.4km, featuring luxurious options such as the Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, each 12.9km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Dundee Airport (DND) is also accessible, located 125.5km from Aberchalder, with hotels like The Hideaway Experience, 8.0km away, offering limited shuttle services. Each airport offers various transport options to Aberchalder, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aberchalder?
The best area to stay in Aberchalder is within the main village itself, particularly near the A82 road and the Caledonian Canal.This area offers convenient access to local amenities and is a central point for exploring the wider Highlands. The village is small and spread out, with accommodations often located amongst the natural landscape. You'll find a few local pubs and eateries, and the canal path provides pleasant walking opportunities.For couples looking for a tranquil escape with outdoor activities, staying in Aberchalder is ideal. You're perfectly placed for hiking, fishing in the nearby lochs, or simply enjoying the stunning scenery. Many accommodations here offer comfortable stays with beautiful views, allowing for a relaxing break.Families will also find Aberchalder a good base for an active holiday. The proximity to the Caledonian Canal means easy access to boat trips or cycling along the towpaths.
When is the best time to go to Aberchalder?
The best time to go to Aberchalder is during the spring and autumn months, specifically from April to May and September to October, for a comfortable and enjoyable visit.During these periods, the weather is generally milder, and the natural landscape is at its most picturesque. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and lush greenery, while autumn offers stunning foliage in rich reds and golds. There are also fewer midges than in the peak summer months, which can significantly enhance your outdoor experiences.This time of year is particularly good for couples or solo travellers who enjoy outdoor activities. The milder temperatures are ideal for exploring the Great Glen Way, a long-distance walking and cycling route that passes close to Aberchalder. You can enjoy peaceful walks along the Caledonian Canal or explore nearby Loch Ness without the crowds.For those interested in fishing, particularly salmon and trout, these months often coincide with good fishing seasons in the local rivers and lochs.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Aberchalder.
How much is the nightly rate at a Aberchalder hotel?
Prices for hotels in Aberchalder often vary, but you can find a great deal from £85 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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