Title: TOP Luxury Hotels in Crathie for 2026 - Crathie Upscale Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Crathie](https://expedia.co.uk/Crathie-Hotels.d553248635974899577.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Crathie](https://expedia.co.uk/Crathie-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635974899577.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Crathie Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Crathie.d553248635974899577.Car-Hire-Guide)[Crathie Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Crathie.d553248635974899577.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![where the royal family attend services when staying at balmoral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974899577/00605444-bfec-4d24-82ef-bb08956450d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Phyllis Robb ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974899577/00605444-bfec-4d24-82ef-bb08956450d8.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 Crathie Luxury Hotels Tonight [24 Mar - 25 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635974899577&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&adults=2&propertyStyle=LUXURY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=luxury_property) Tomorrow [25 Mar - 26 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635974899577&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&adults=2&propertyStyle=LUXURY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=luxury_property) This weekend [27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635974899577&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&propertyStyle=LUXURY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=luxury_property) Next weekend [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635974899577&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&propertyStyle=LUXURY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=luxury_property) ## Top Crathie Hotel Reviews ![Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520500/520459/540944c1_y.jpg) ### Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland 10/10 Excellent "Our suite was perfect for a 2 night stay. The facilities were excellent: swimming pool, sauna, table tennis, squash and fitness room. All set in lovely surroundings near Ballater. Really enjoyed a relaxing break" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballater-Hotels-Hilton-Grand-Vacations-At-Craigendarroch-Suites.h520459.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which area of Crathie is best to stay in for luxury hotels? > This area is the heart of Crathie, offering direct access to the most prominent local landmarks. The hotels here are typically set within expansive grounds, providing a sense of seclusion and views of the surrounding countryside and the River Dee. It's a very peaceful setting, superb for those seeking a tranquil escape with high-end amenities. > > > Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic getaway. The proximity to Balmoral Castle allows for leisurely visits to the estate grounds and exhibitions, while the beautiful landscapes provide opportunities for scenic walks right from your hotel door. Many luxury hotels here also offer fine dining experiences, adding to the sophisticated feel. > > > For travellers looking for an exclusive and quiet retreat, the hotels dotted along the A93 near Crathie provide an excellent base. ### How much does a luxury hotel in Crathie cost? ### What luxury activities and experiences are there in Crathie? > Crathie is a small, quiet village known for its connection to the Royal Family and its stunning natural surroundings in Royal Deeside. The main landmark is Crathie Kirk, a parish church often attended by the Royal Family when they are in residence at Balmoral. The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the River Dee, and offers a sense of seclusion and natural beauty. > > > Couples looking for an exclusive and tranquil escape will find Crathie ideal. The area provides opportunities for private outdoor pursuits such as guided fishing on the River Dee, private hiking tours through the estate's scenic paths, or bespoke wildlife spotting experiences to see local deer and birds of prey. Many luxury hotels in the vicinity offer tailored experiences like gourmet dining with local produce or whisky tastings. > > > For those seeking a refined and private experience, the estates and exclusive lodges around Crathie offer a ideal setting. ### How can I save on a luxury hotel in Crathie with Expedia? ### Is it cheaper to book a luxury Crathie hotel and flights as a package? ### Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - Other - [4 Star Hotels in Ballater ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Ballater-Hotels.s40-0-d4321.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Ballater ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Ballater-Hotels.s50-0-d4321.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Braemar ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Braemar-Hotels.s50-0-d11232.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Boutique Hotels in Aviemore ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aviemore-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel.0-0-d4309-tBoutiqueHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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