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Braemar hotels and places to stay

Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar Youth Hostel
3 out of 5
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0.17 mi from city centre
4.6/5Wonderful! (7 reviews)

"Most helpful kind staff Ian so knowledgeable of area"…"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2019

Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar Apartment
Braemar Apartment
3.5 out of 5
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0.36 mi from city centre
Braemar Apartment
Moorfield House Hotel
Moorfield House Hotel
4 out of 5
Chapel Brae, Braemar, Ballater, Scotland
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £95 per night
0.5 mi from city centre
4.4/5Wonderful! (295 reviews)

"Small friendly with character. Nice location easy check in out"…"

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2020

Moorfield House Hotel
Braemar Lodge Hotel
Braemar Lodge Hotel
3 out of 5
Glenshee Road, Braemar, Ballater, Scotland
The price is £108 per night
0.18 mi from city centre
4.4/5Wonderful! (136 reviews)

"Great B+B room was great, food at breakfast and in the restaurant excellent!"…"

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2020

Braemar Lodge Hotel
Braemar Lodge Bunkhouse
Braemar Lodge Bunkhouse
2.5 out of 5
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0.18 mi from city centre
Braemar Lodge Bunkhouse
Braemar Lodge Cabins
Braemar Lodge Cabins
2.5 out of 5
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0.18 mi from city centre
4/5Very Good! (1 review)

"Situated in an amazing place right at the bottom of the Glenshee mountain"…"

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2020

Braemar Lodge Cabins
Argyle Guest House
Argyle Guest House
3 out of 5
7 Main Street, Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, Scotland
The price is £61 per night
17.19 mi from city centre
4.6/5Wonderful! (122 reviews)

"Very friendly welcome and freshly refurbished room. The breakfasts give a choice and quality that is not usually found in a guest house. Tomintoul itself is a small village with plenty of things to do or see but remember quite a few of them are seasonal so either do your research or just phone Diane ..."…"

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2020

Argyle Guest House
Darroch Learg Hotel & Restaurant
Darroch Learg Hotel & Restaurant
Braemar Road ,52-56, Ballater, SCT
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13.3 mi from city centre
Darroch Learg Hotel & Restaurant
The Invercauld Arms Hotel
The Invercauld Arms Hotel
3 out of 5
GLENSHEE ROAD AB35 5YR,AB35 5YR, Ballater, SCT
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0.37 mi from city centre
3.2/5 (69 reviews)

"Parking tricky and place is showing its age. Food was good."…"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2018

The Invercauld Arms Hotel
Invercauld Lodges
Invercauld Lodges
4 out of 5
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13.48 mi from city centre
4/5Very Good! (3 reviews)
A wee break in Scotland

"We had a lovely time in Scotland and Invercauld Lodges were a perfect base to go sightseeing from. We were greeting by Gordon who made us feel most welcome. I was pleasantly surprised by the fact that milk, tea, suger and coffee plus a packet of shortbread were waiting for us upon arrival. Would ..."…"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2019

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Visiting Braemar

Visitors to Braemar are sure to enjoy the restaurants and bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and mountain views. Cairngorms National Park, Glenshee Ski Centre and Balmoral Castle are some of the top sights around the area. In Braemar, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

Sightseeing and Staying in Braemar

A couple of favourite places to visit are Braemar Golf Club and Braemar Castle. In the area, you'll also find Cairngorms National Park and Glenshee Ski Centre.

As you plan your holiday getaway, you'll find 9 hotels and other lodging options available to pick from in Braemar. This is a top accommodation option based on our user reviews:

  • Moorfield House Hotel - This 4-star guesthouse features free breakfast, a restaurant and free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its bar and clean, comfortable rooms.

In the surrounding area, popular places to visit include Balmoral Castle, located 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from the heart of the city, and CairnGorm Mountain, which is 13.8 mi (22.1 km) away.

Dressing for Braemar

  • Between January and March, you can expect average temperatures of 9°C during the day and 1°C at night
  • From April to June, the average during the day is 18°C, whilst the average at night is 3°C
  • July to September has daytime averages of 19°C with night-time averages of 7°C
  • Between October and December, you can expect daytime averages of 14°C and night-time averages of 2°C
  • Braemar gets about 31 millimetres of rain per year
  • Usually July and August are the hottest months with an average of 18°C, whereas January and February are often coldest, averaging 1°C

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Braemar?
Moorfield House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This 4-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Braemar Lodge Hotel and The Invercauld Arms Hotel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Braemar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then you can use the “free cancellation” filter to view the best options available in Braemar.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Braemar?
Moorfield House Hotel is a top dog-friendly guesthouse, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. The Invercauld Arms Hotel is another good choice for you and your pet.
What's the best accommodation option for a winter holiday in Braemar?
Based on our travel data, Moorfield House Hotel is a top 4-star guesthouse for skiing, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Enjoy the skiing and snowboarding by visiting Glenshee Ski Centre or CairnGorm Mountain.
What's it like staying in Braemar?
Visitors to Braemar will definitely enjoy the restaurants and bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city’s golf courses and mountain views. Around the area, top sights include Cairngorms National Park, Glenshee Ski Centre and Balmoral Castle. In Braemar, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
What are the top places to visit in Braemar?
Favourite places to visit include Cairngorms National Park, Braemar Golf Club and Braemar Castle. Additionally, you’ll find Glenshee Ski Centre and Balmoral Castle in the area.
What's the weather like in Braemar?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual rainfall for Braemar is 884 mm.

Braemar Hotel Reviews

    The Kirkmichael Hotel
    Fab traditional hotel with outstanding food!…
    5/5
    Lovely hotel in a lovely little village with walks along the river for our dog. The manager Gary went above and beyond to make our stay as pleasant as possible. Lovely big room and very dog friendly. Roaring lot fire in the pub even in June and the pub food was outstanding! Chicken pie and chips were superb, but everyone said how Great their food was. Great hot buffet breakfast included. Highly recommended!…
    A verified traveller stayed at The Kirkmichael Hotel
    Posted 1 year ago
    The Kirkmichael Hotel
    Glenkilrie House
    Great location and service…
    5/5
    Had a great stay at Glenkilrie House, stayed for 2 nights.The accommodation has everything you need, and very clean. Morag is a superb host and provides a first class breakfast. Would definitely stay again. …
    A verified traveller stayed at Glenkilrie House
    Posted 3 months ago
    Glenkilrie House
    Glendavan House
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5/5
    The welcome was warm and personal. Beautiful period property, everything is of really high standard, with such attention to detail. The view from our room over the trees, from our bed and also from the comfortable chairs was amazing. Breakfast was outstanding. Would recommend and would definitely stay again.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Glendavan House
    Posted 8 months ago
    Glendavan House
    Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel
    They thought of everything…
    5/5
    Lovely atmosphere. They thought of everything you could possibly need…
    A verified traveller stayed at Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel
    Posted 11 months ago
    Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel
    Coylumbridge Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5/5
    It was a very good time. Friendly staff, good service. I highly recommend this hotel 😁😁😁…
    A verified traveller stayed at Coylumbridge Hotel
    Posted 4 months ago
    Coylumbridge Hotel

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