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Braemar Youth Hostel
Property grounds

Braemar Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"The Braemar Youth hostel might be the most charming and lovely hostel I’ve stayed at. The location is peaceful and the facility itself is comfortable and cozy. This hostel has a great lounge, large kitchen with all the essential utensils, and the staff are so accommodating and pleasant. "
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Braemar Youth Hostel
Pitlochry Youth Hostel
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Pitlochry Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Value for money. Great place for an overnight stay between arrival at airport and onward travel."
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Pitlochry Youth Hostel
Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel
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Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Perfect for the one night we needed to stay."
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel
Aviemore Youth Hostel
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Aviemore Youth Hostel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Excellent youth hostel "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Aviemore Youth Hostel
The Smugglers Hostel
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The Smugglers Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (10)
"Superb location and lovely common areas."
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Smugglers Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ballater?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. With its bars and local restaurants, this destination offers a lot of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Ballater?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, take a look at this top Ballater hostel: Braemar Youth Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ballater?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballater is 940 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ballater?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore some places near Ballater. Get out into nature with places such as Mar Lodge Estate, Loch Muick and Lochnagar. Cultural attractions include Knock Gallery, Lost Gallery and The Butterworth Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Balmoral Castle.
What's the best way to get to and around Ballater while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Ballater on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), located 33.1 mi (53.3 km) from the city centre.