The Auld Kirk, Ballater
recommendedCoffee Lounge DelightsIndulge in a daily-changing offering of sweet and savory pastries, freshly baked filled rolls, delicious cakes, and desserts in our stylish and relaxed coffee lounge.
Relaxing on the TerraceTake advantage of the fine Scottish weather on our external terrace area, perfect for enjoying a refreshing drink or planning your next castle visit.
Whisky Trail ExplorationImmerse yourself in the famous whisky trail by visiting Dufftown, just over an hour's drive away, and discover the rich history and flavors of Scotland's national drink.
Live like RoyaltyExplore the stunning Royal Deeside, with the royal residence of Balmoral Castle less than 8 miles away, and experience the regal charm and beauty of this picturesque region.
Linger Over Afternoon TeaTreat yourself to an indulgent afternoon tea, offering a selection of delectable treats and a relaxing atmosphere to savor every bite.
Fine Selection of Beers, Wines, and SpiritsUnwind and enjoy a wide range of beers, wines, and spirits, including a selection of malt whiskies, in our welcoming bar/lounge area.
- Hiking and Cycling Adventures
- Horse Riding Excursions
- Tee Off in Style
- Comfortable Ground Floor Lounge
- VIP Check-In/Check-Out
- Child-Friendly Accommodation
- Exclusive Taste of Local Whiskies
- Unique Victorian Setting
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
The Auld Kirk in Ballater is located in the heart of the village, offering travelers numerous benefits for their stay. Situated near the River Dee in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, this charming hotel allows easy access to breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities, including the nearby Royal Lochnagar Distillery and Balmoral Castle. The surrounding area exudes a cozy and quaint vibe, with traditional Scottish architecture and picturesque scenery. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located close to amenities, public transportation options, and local landmarks such as the Victoria and Albert Halls, making it an ideal choice for travelers wanting to explore Ballater and its enchanting surroundings.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants