Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Aboyne for 2026 - Aboyne Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Aboyne Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboyne.dx182731)[Hotels in Aboyne](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels.d182731.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Aboyne](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Holiday-Rentals.d182731.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Aboyne](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Aboyne.d182731.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Aboyne](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Aboyne.d182731.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Aboyne Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Aboyne.d182731.Car-Hire-Guide)[Aboyne Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboyne.d182731.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![The River Dee opposite the sawmill near Burnroot Morven is in the distance about 8 miles away.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182731/12349108-5e5c-45fc-874b-941608603490.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Nigel Corby ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182731/12349108-5e5c-45fc-874b-941608603490.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Aboyne Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [14 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182731&startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [15 Feb - 16 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182731&startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182731&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) In two weeks [27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182731&startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Our top choices for Aboyne family-friendly hotels ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42010000/42007400/42007393/700aba54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42010000/42007400/42007393/945fbd23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42010000/42007400/42007393/7aede9e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42010000/42007400/42007393/db479075.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Boat Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Boat-Inn.h42007393.Hotel-Information) Aboyne 9.6/10 Exceptional (211 reviews) "Excellent comfortable and clean. Great staff and location." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Gregor £105 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Boat-Inn.h42007393.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17185000/17184902/69c536c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17185000/17184902/cf79afdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17185000/17184902/5f84df5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17185000/17184902/408a7fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Douneside House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Douneside-House.h17184902.Hotel-Information) Aboyne 9.8/10 Exceptional (54 reviews) "Lovely property in beautiful location. Excellent staff and breakfast. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Deanna £180 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Douneside-House.h17184902.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638300/4638231/2f8af693.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638300/4638231/4416f02f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638300/4638231/w496h375x0y0-8cc2d6d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638300/4638231/6cb121af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Commercial Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h4638231.Hotel-Information) Aboyne 9.4/10 Exceptional (263 reviews) "Staff super friendly and room was clean and cosy " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Andy £127 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h4638231.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117720700/117720685/065f3a3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117720700/117720685/c4f04c78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117720700/117720685/3a93da3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117730000/117720700/117720685/64b4b0d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haughton Arms Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alford-Hotels-Haughton-Arms-Hotel.h117720685.Hotel-Information) Alford 9.0/10 Wonderful (14 reviews) "The staff were so friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Kathleen £75 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alford-Hotels-Haughton-Arms-Hotel.h117720685.Hotel-Information) ![Serves lunch, dinner and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687500/687460/663301db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687500/687460/4e91b675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687500/687460/5db0368f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/687500/687460/d8ee4857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Burnett Arms Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banchory-Hotels-Burnett-Arms-Hotel.h687460.Hotel-Information) Banchory 7.6/10 Good (230 reviews) "Good size room and friendly staff. Would stay again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Wink £48 includes taxes & fees 20 Feb - 21 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banchory-Hotels-Burnett-Arms-Hotel.h687460.Hotel-Information) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23200/23180/ed070f3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23200/23180/1b4aa953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23200/23180/160b09cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 18 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23200/23180/14c0f673.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ardoe House Hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Ardoe-House-Hotel-Spa.h23180.Hotel-Information) Aberdeen 8.6/10 Excellent (1,001 reviews) "Lovely setting, friendly and helpful staff and really nice rooms, all at great value. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Craig £59 includes taxes & fees 5 Mar - 6 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Ardoe-House-Hotel-Spa.h23180.Hotel-Information) ![Daily full breakfast (GBP 12 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12580000/12578800/12578746/0713cef3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12580000/12578800/12578746/d8d139c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12580000/12578800/12578746/1c81c81d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12580000/12578800/12578746/546c6c2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverurie-Hotels-Strathburn-Hotel-Inverurie-By-Compass-Hospitality.h12578746.Hotel-Information) Inverurie 8.6/10 Excellent (153 reviews) "Excellent hotel great food and friendly and helpful" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Graham £70 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverurie-Hotels-Strathburn-Hotel-Inverurie-By-Compass-Hospitality.h12578746.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44457000/44456903/38bd8c08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44457000/44456903/f5c2749d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44457000/44456903/6c0899f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44457000/44456903/93ce9c56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bothy [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirriemuir-Hotels-The-Bothy.h44456903.Hotel-Information) Kirriemuir £420 includes taxes & fees 7 Mar - 8 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirriemuir-Hotels-The-Bothy.h44456903.Hotel-Information) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623700/122623659/4a7b5684.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623700/122623659/905dd847.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623700/122623659/e7a31666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623700/122623659/d24550db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom accommodation in Banchory [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banchory-Hotels-4-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Banchory.h122623659.Hotel-Information) Banchory £588 includes taxes & fees 18 Feb - 19 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banchory-Hotels-4-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Banchory.h122623659.Hotel-Information) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583000/1583000/1e439179.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583000/1583000/d5f83d77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583000/1583000/f7ce3eb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583000/1583000/61d77c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aberdeen-West.h1583000.Hotel-Information) Westhill 8.8/10 Excellent (557 reviews) "Room was clean and the staff was AMAZING" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) David £54 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Aberdeen-West.h1583000.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_SPRING_PROMO_182731) ## Top Aboyne Hotel Reviews ![Moxy Aberdeen Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16010000/16007500/16007467/b7e7293c_y.jpg) ### Moxy Aberdeen Airport 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff and nice clean tidy room " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Moxy-Aberdeen-Airport.h16007467.Hotel-Information) ![Loch Kinord Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800500/800423/dfa5fca5_y.jpg) ### Loch Kinord Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very clean & comfortable, easy check-in and out" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Loch-Kinord-Hotel.h800423.Hotel-Information) ![Ardoe House Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23200/23180/6ce13977_y.jpg) ### Ardoe House Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Everything was first class; the building, staff, food, bed and shower" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Ardoe-House-Hotel-Spa.h23180.Hotel-Information) ![Village Hotel Aberdeen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9090000/9087500/9087487/82a15904_y.jpg) ### Village Hotel Aberdeen 10/10 Excellent "Modern & comfortable rooms, superb onsite convenience, great location for business.." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Village-Hotel-Aberdeen.h9087487.Hotel-Information) ![Leonardo Inn Aberdeen Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2160000/2155900/2155887/767e00d3_y.jpg) ### Leonardo Inn Aberdeen Airport 10/10 Excellent "Everything was good " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Leonardo-Inn-Aberdeen-Airport.h2155887.Hotel-Information) ![The Commercial Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4638300/4638231/c485db04_y.jpg) ### The Commercial Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Staff super friendly and room was clean and cosy " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h4638231.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard by Marriott Aberdeen Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5910000/5906400/5906386/3c2aee23_y.jpg) ### Courtyard by Marriott Aberdeen Airport 10/10 Excellent "The room was spotless lovely comfortable bed staff was excellent friendly and very helpful and accommodating " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Aberdeen-Airport.h5906386.Hotel-Information) ![Douneside House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17185000/17184902/083a3642_y.jpg) ### Douneside House 10/10 Excellent "Lovely property in beautiful location. Excellent staff and breakfast. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Douneside-House.h17184902.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Aboyne? > Another excellent choice is [The Boat Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Boat-Inn.h42007393.Hotel-Information), a charming 3-star hotel with a top rating of 9.6\. This welcoming establishment is particularly noted for its clean and stylish rooms, making it a comfortable base for families. The free rollaway beds, kids' meals, and friendly service contribute to a pleasant stay where every family member feels catered to. > > > The [Loch Kinord Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Loch-Kinord-Hotel.h800423.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6, offers a more laid-back experience while still being family-friendly. It provides essential amenities such as cribs and free toiletries, ensuring a convenient stay for parents with younger children. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to skiing locations adds an adventurous touch for families looking to explore the outdoors. > > > For those who value great service, [The Commercial Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h4638231.Hotel-Information) is a fantastic option, rated at 9.4\. Guests often praise the incredible staff and high-quality food. With free cribs and kids' meals available, it makes dining easy and enjoyable for families. > > > Lastly, [Cairngorm Lodges](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Cairngorm-Lodges.h60516522.Hotel-Information), another 4-star gem with a rating of 9.6, features self-catering facilities with kitchens and terraces that families will appreciate. This flexibility allows for family meals in the comfort of your own lodge, all while being close to nearby skiing activities. ### Which area of Aboyne is best to stay in for families? > Staying in the village centre means you're just a stone's throw from Aboyne Green, a wonderful open space superb for children to run around, play games, or simply enjoy a picnic. Adjacent to the Green is a fantastic play park with swings, slides, and climbing frames, sure to keep the little ones entertained for hours. A short stroll from here brings you to Aboyne Loch, where you can enjoy gentle walks along the shore or even try your hand at paddleboarding or canoeing on the calm waters. > > > The village is very walkable, making it easy to get around with a pram or little legs. You'll find a selection of casual eateries, including cafés and a local pub that welcome families, often with outdoor seating options. There's also a local supermarket for stocking up on snacks, drinks, and any essentials you might need for your stay, as well as a delightful ice cream parlour – a must-visit treat after a day of exploring. ### How much does a family hotel in Aboyne cost? ### What are the best Aboyne family-friendly hotels with a pool? > The hotel also features a delightful playground, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of space to play and explore. With stunning mountain views and a beautifully furnished terrace, parents can relax while keeping an eye on their little ones. Douneside House also offers complimentary cribs and kids' meals, making it easy and convenient for families to settle in and enjoy their stay. ### What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Aboyne? > At Douneside House, families can enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their stay. The indoor pool offers a great spot for a fun splash about, while the playground ensures that children have plenty of space to play and explore. For those travelling with little ones, the hotel provides complimentary cribs and kids' meals, ensuring convenience for parents. The stunning mountain views from the furnished patio and terrace provide a tranquil setting for relaxation after a day of adventure in the beautiful Scottish countryside. > > > This hotel truly combines quality and convenience, making it an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories in Aboyne. ### Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Aboyne do travelers love? > Another excellent choice is [The Commercial Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h4638231.Hotel-Information), also rated 3-stars and holding an excellent score of 9.4\. This hotel stands out for its comfortable and clean rooms, along with incredible staff who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. Families will appreciate the free cribs and kids' meals offered, making it a very family-friendly option. Plus, there are opportunities for mountain biking nearby, adding a bit of adventure to your stay. > > > Lastly, the [Loch Kinord Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Loch-Kinord-Hotel.h800423.Hotel-Information), with a rating of 8.6, provides an inviting space for families. The hotel offers free cribs and rollaway beds, along with essential amenities like free WiFi and self-parking. For those with a taste for the outdoors, skiing is available nearby, allowing families to create lasting memories filled with fun activities. ### Which Aboyne family-friendly hotels welcome pets? > [Cairngorm Lodges](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Cairngorm-Lodges.h60516522.Hotel-Information), a delightful 4-star option, is another fantastic family-friendly hotel where pets are permitted. With a rating of 9.6, it offers a great experience with its well-equipped kitchens and spacious terraces, great for enjoying the stunning Scottish scenery. Additionally, it's near ski areas, making it a great base for winter adventures, while accommodating dogs ensures that no family member is left behind. > > > Lastly, the [Loch Kinord Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Loch-Kinord-Hotel.h800423.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6, is a 3-star establishment that also welcomes pets. This hotel combines comfort with convenience, offering complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. It's ideally positioned for those looking to explore the nearby ski locations, providing a great blend of relaxation and adventure for the whole family. ### Which family-friendly hotels are in central Aboyne? > [The Boat Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Boat-Inn.h42007393.Hotel-Information), a charming 3-star hotel, has earned an exceptional score of 9.6 from travellers who rave about its clean and stylish rooms. Families appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free rollaway beds and kids' meals, making it easier to dine with the little ones. The friendly staff and quality food further enhance the experience, creating an inviting space for families. > > > Another excellent choice is [The Commercial Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h4638231.Hotel-Information), also rated 3 stars and boasting an excellent score of 9.4\. Guests have praised its comfortable and clean rooms, alongside the high-quality food and incredible staff. With free cribs and kids' meals available, this hotel is well-equipped for families wanting to explore Aboyne. > > > For those seeking a touch of luxury, [Douneside House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Douneside-House.h17184902.Hotel-Information) is a 4-star gem with an outstanding review score of 9.8\. This hotel features an indoor pool, playground for children, and stunning mountain views, ideal for families looking for both relaxation and adventure. The excellent facilities and attentive staff make it a favourite among families. > > > Lastly, [Cairngorm Lodges](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aboyne-Hotels-Cairngorm-Lodges.h60516522.Hotel-Information), rated 4 stars with a traveller rating of 9.6, offers family-friendly lodgings complete with kitchen facilities and a terrace, great for enjoying family meals together. The close proximity to skiing opportunities makes it a fantastic choice for families looking to blend comfort with outdoor fun. ### Is Aboyne a family-friendly destination? > The village is located in Royal Deeside, providing easy access to the stunning Cairngorms National Park, where families can enjoy gentle walks, cycling on scenic paths, or simply picnicking amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Aboyne Loch is a particular highlight, offering opportunities for waterside strolls and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. > > > Aboyne itself is very walkable, with a lovely village green that's superb for children to play on. You'll find a few local shops, including a handy grocery store for stocking up on essentials, and charming cafés superb for a warm drink and a treat after an outdoor adventure. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Aboyne? > The Deeside Way, a popular long-distance path, offers a fantastic opportunity for families to walk or cycle together through picturesque scenery. It's a largely flat and well-maintained route, making it suitable for children of various ages and superb for a leisurely afternoon outing. You can join sections of it directly from Aboyne. > > > For a more relaxed outdoor experience, Aboyne Loch is a lovely spot for a family picnic and a gentle stroll around the water's edge. There are often opportunities for children to feed the ducks and swans, adding a simple joy to the day. The surrounding green spaces are ideal for children to run and play freely. > > > Near the village centre, there are local parks and playgrounds that provide swings, slides, and climbing frames for younger children to enjoy. These are great spots for a quick burst of energy and a chance for parents to relax while the children play. ### What are the best family hotels in Aboyne that have a spa? > This delightful hotel offers a range of amenities great for families, including a playground and free cribs for the little ones. Parents will appreciate the convenience of kids' meals, ensuring the whole family is well-fed after a day of adventures. For relaxation, Douneside House features both a steam room and sauna, allowing adults to unwind while the children enjoy the indoor pool. > > > Set against a backdrop of stunning mountain views, the hotel's furnished patio and terrace provide a lovely space for families to gather and enjoy the fresh Scottish air. ### Are there any great family hotels in Aboyne with a gym? > Families will appreciate the indoor pool, great for a splash-filled afternoon, while the health club and fitness facilities ensure that parents can maintain their workout routines even while on holiday. The hotel's beautiful mountain views provide a breathtaking backdrop, ideal for those seeking a serene escape in nature. > > > Moreover, Douneside House features a playground for children, making it an excellent spot for little ones to burn off some energy. 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