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Hotels near Balmoral Castle
Balmoral Castle is an estate house in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and is also a museum. It is a category A listed building in the Scottish baronial style, designed by William Smith and John Smith. The estate dates from 1390.
535 hotels within 65 miles of Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom as the crow flies, with nightly rates from around £53 to £512 (averaging £283), including 223 properties rated 4 stars or higher. The closest we have measured is Gairnshiel Lodge - Unique Exclusive Lodge Next to the Castle, 8.6 miles away by road.
223 of the 535 hotels are rated 4-star or higher. Nightly rates run from around £53 to £512 — compare live prices across suppliers before you book.
Where to stay near Balmoral Castle
Showing 24 of 535 hotels. The counts on this page cover all 535.
Gairnshiel Lodge - Unique Exclusive Lodge Next to the Castle
Undefined AB35 5UQ Aberdeenshire United, Kingdom, Ballater, AB35 5UQ
8.6 miles by road
Gairnshiel lodge - Unique & exclusive lodge next to the castle
Ballater
8.6 miles by road
Alba - Charming boutique forest view cabin with hot tub in Ballater
Riverside Steading, Newton of Gairn, AB35 5UD
9.3 miles by road
Ailsa- Enchanting Tiny House with wood burner and hot tub in Cairngorms
Riverside Steading, Newton of Gairn C, AB35 5UD
9.3 miles by road
Laggan Cottage - Where art meets nature
Laggan Cottage Glengairn Ballater, AB35 5XB
5.8 miles away as the crow flies
Craggan
9.9284 reviewsCraggan Bridge of Gairn
6.5 miles away as the crow flies
Cairn Leuchan
Glen Muick
6.5 miles away as the crow flies
Crofts Mill
Crofts Mill
6.5 miles away as the crow flies
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
9.0296 reviewsBraemar Road
6.6 miles away as the crow flies
The Lodges at Craigendarroch Country Club
8.6353 reviewsBraemar Road
6.6 miles away as the crow flies
Braemar Youth Hostel
Corrie Feragie, 21 Glenshee Road
6.6 miles away as the crow flies
Milne's Brae, cosy, comfortable and centrally located in beautiful Braemar
1 School Road
6.7 miles away as the crow flies
Cranford Guest House
Cranford Guest House 15 Glenshee Road
6.7 miles away as the crow flies
Schiehallion Guest House
10 Glenshee Road, Braemar, Ballater, AB35 5YQ
6.7 miles away as the crow flies
Braemar Apartment
5 Cluniebank Gardens, Ballater, AB35 5PY
6.7 miles away as the crow flies
Braemar Lodge Cabins
8.9865 reviews6 Glenshee Road
6.7 miles away as the crow flies
Carn Na Drochaide
8.919 reviews5 Invercauld Road
6.8 miles away as the crow flies
Choinnich
9.114 reviews5 Invercauld Road
6.8 miles away as the crow flies
Callater
5 Invercauld Road
6.8 miles away as the crow flies
Clunie
5 Invercauld Road
6.8 miles away as the crow flies
The Cabin at No 45
45 Braemar Road
6.8 miles away as the crow flies
St Andrews House
46a Braemar Road
6.8 miles away as the crow flies
No 45, Ballater
45 Braemar Road
6.9 miles away as the crow flies
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Mar Lodge Estate Braemar, Ballater, AB35 5YJ
6.9 miles away as the crow flies
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Good to know about Balmoral Castle
Which hotel is closest to Balmoral Castle?
Gairnshiel Lodge - Unique Exclusive Lodge Next to the Castle is the closest hotel we have measured, 8.6 miles by road from Balmoral Castle.
How many hotels are within walking distance of Balmoral Castle?
None of the hotels we track are within 0.5 miles of Balmoral Castle as the crow flies.
How much do hotels near Balmoral Castle cost?
Nightly rates for the 535 hotels within 65 miles as the crow flies currently range from around £53 to £512, averaging £283. Prices move with demand — the live comparison shows tonight's real rates.
This guide combines data from our own listings with editorial that may be AI-assisted. Distances, prices and details can change — please confirm anything you rely on before you book.