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Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were very nice and helpful. It was very family and dog friendly and I will definitely return. Lots of things to do and a very nice location."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (879 reviews)
"A fantastic place to stay - the kids loved the huge wave pool and waterslide, lots of pool toys too. We loved the amazing buffet breakfast too. A great place to stay!"
Canada
Kirsten
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.2 out of 10, Good, (594 reviews)
"Slightly dated hotel and rooms. The pool area with slides was the highlight of our trip. The price of the breakfast at £25 pp seemed stiff for the quality of the food."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

High Range Hotel

High Range Hotel
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Nice place, great location"
Canada
Amanda Dawn
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
High Range Hotel

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful property close to the city center and Inverness castle on the banks of river beds with spectacular views of the river from the rooms!"
United States
Kritika
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

The Boat Hotel

The Boat Hotel
3.5 star property
Boat of Garten
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (781 reviews)
"Food was amazing and staff were incredibly kind and helpful."
Canada
Dave
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Boat Hotel

Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

Macdonald Spey Valley Resort
3.0 star property
Aviemore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (228 reviews)
"Excellent faciliities for children. Lodge was lovely and food was good "
United Kingdom
liane
The price is AU$887
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges

Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges
4.0 star property
Aviemore
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Just a brilliant long weekend. Check in and check out could not have been easier. Loved our time in the lodge and all the facilities were fantastic. We will absolutely be staying again!"
United Kingdom
Sarah
Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges

Premier Inn Aviemore

Premier Inn Aviemore
3.0 star property
Aviemore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, convenient. "
United States
Forrest
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Premier Inn Aviemore

Macdonald Morlich Hotel

Macdonald Morlich Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.6 out of 10, Good, (466 reviews)
"Excellent location, breakfast and parking very good."
United Kingdom
Violet
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Macdonald Morlich Hotel

Dunroamin

Dunroamin
4.0 star property
Aviemore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"jim and Lorraine were fabulous hosts breakfast was excellent !!! they even made us to go package when we left before breakfast the last day !! highly recommend !"
United States
kevin
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Dunroamin

Rowan Tree Country Hotel

Rowan Tree Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean and comfortable accommodation and a lovely location right beside Loch Alvie."
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rowan Tree Country Hotel

The Royal Highland Hotel

The Royal Highland Hotel
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Only the location is fine"
Canada
Hrachya
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Royal Highland Hotel

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"We loved our stay and the staff was amazing. Everyone was helpful, friendly, and courteous. The Ness Suite was very nice."
United States
James
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Columba Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Kingsmills Hotel

Kingsmills Hotel
4.0 star property
Crown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great and staff was so helpful."
United States
Kristen
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Kingsmills Hotel

Nethybridge Hotel

Nethybridge Hotel
3.0 star property
Nethy Bridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (299 reviews)
"Yes was good enjoyed our stay would go again "
United Kingdom
ian
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Nethybridge Hotel

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"Great place. Comfortable stay amazing staff."
United States
Pete
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
River Ness Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

B&B HOTEL Inverness

B&B HOTEL Inverness
3.0 star property
Inverness City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable room, generous breakfast"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
B&B HOTEL Inverness

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
4.0 star property
Inverness
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beds were good staff was wonderful"
United States
George
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport

Muckrach Country House

Muckrach Country House
3.0 star property
Grantown-on-Spey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Can’t say enough good things about Muckrach Country House. The home is absolutely gorgeous. Our room was stunning. We had absolutely the best nights sleep of our whole trip! More importantly Donnie and the staff are the sweetest people! We only got to stay one night but wish we had more time to stay. Absolutely book it, you won’t be disappointed."
United States
Douglas
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Muckrach Country House
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Gateway to the Cairngorms National Park, Aviemore offers year-round outdoor adventures from skiing to mountain biking on well-marked trails. Families love the Strathspey Steam Railway and wildlife watching at the Highland Wildlife Park in nearby Kincraig.

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Top reasons to visit Aviemore

  • Outdoor Adventure: Aviemore is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and wildlife spotting in the stunning Cairngorms National Park.
  • Scenic Beauty: The breathtaking landscapes and local lakes provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of attractions cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: From cosy guesthouses to family-friendly resorts, there are diverse lodging options to suit every traveller.
  • Rich Local Culture: The welcoming atmosphere and nearby Inverness offer a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and traditions.

Find great hotels in Aviemore

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options in Aviemore, Scotland, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. From the charming Cairngorm Hotel to the family-friendly Macdonald Aviemore Resort, you'll find a variety of pet-friendly lodgings to suit your needs. Enjoy the warmth of local guesthouses or the convenience of hotels like Sweeney Aviemore, ensuring a memorable holiday experience amidst the stunning Scottish Highlands.

  • Coylumbridge Resort Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Aviemore, the Coylumbridge Resort Hotel is an ideal retreat for families and adventure seekers alike. This resort embodies a spirit of excitement with a variety of adventure sports available both onsite and nearby, including skiing, biking, and sailing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as a dedicated children’s pool, arcade game room, and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. The hotel’s family-oriented atmosphere ensures that both parents and children can enjoy a memorable holiday experience.
  • Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel: The Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel offers a unique blend of family fun and golfing opportunities, making it a distinct choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the Scottish outdoors. Located in Aviemore, this hotel is perfect for guests who enjoy adventure sports, with activities such as skiing, hiking, and rafting readily available. Young guests are catered for with amenities including window guards, games, and toys, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for families.
  • Macdonald Aviemore Hotel: The Macdonald Aviemore Hotel is a charming accommodation option that caters to families seeking adventure in the stunning Scottish Highlands. With a range of activities available onsite and nearby, including waterskiing, kayaking, and skiing lessons, guests can indulge in thrilling outdoor experiences. Children are well taken care of with amenities such as a dedicated pool, arcade game room, and sledding opportunities nearby, making it a welcoming environment for families looking to create lasting holiday memories.

Where to stay in and around Aviemore

Aviemore, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park nearby, visitors can enjoy activities ranging from hiking to wildlife spotting. The friendly atmosphere and warm welcomes from locals enhance your stay, while the charming town of Inverness, just a short drive away, offers rich history and culture. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in this stunning region.

  • Boat of Garten: Situated approximately 8km from Aviemore, Boat of Garten is a charming village that attracts visitors with its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities. The area experiences moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, peaking in March to April and July. Popular activities include skiing, golfing, and exploring the nearby national parks. The local landscape is characterised by picturesque parks and rich wildlife, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience.
  • Coylumbridge: Nestled in close proximity to Aviemore, Coylumbridge is a delightful village that welcomes visitors year-round, although it sees a peak in March, July, and September. The village is a gateway to a plethora of outdoor activities, including golf and skiing, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Coylumbridge is surrounded by national parks and tranquil parks, offering ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the great outdoors, ensuring an exhilarating holiday experience.
  • Glenmore: Glenmore is a picturesque village located near Aviemore, known for its seasonal visitor patterns, with peak arrivals in July and September. The village is favoured by adventure seekers and nature lovers, providing access to thrilling activities such as skiing and riding the cable car gondola for stunning views of the Cairngorms. Surrounded by national parks and scenic parks, Glenmore is an ideal base for those wishing to delve into the beauty of Scotland's wilderness.

Things to do in Aviemore

Aviemore is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore a variety of activities, including skiing on its renowned ski fields, enjoying a round of golf, or embarking on scenic boat trips. With plenty of options for family fun and exciting day trips, Aviemore offers a delightful mix of adventure and natural beauty that caters to all ages.

Shopping

Aviemore offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. For larger shopping malls, if you're up for a drive, you can explore the Aviemore Retail Park, located about 16km away, where you'll find a variety of shops catering to different tastes.

Recreation

Relax at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort Spa, where you can indulge in luxurious treatments and unwind in the tranquil surroundings. Explore the nearby Cairngorms National Park for invigorating hikes and breathtaking scenery, offering a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, with trails suitable for varying skill levels. For a thrilling experience, try white-water rafting on the River Findhorn, or head to the Aviemore Activity Centre for mountain biking and zip-lining adventures amidst stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Aviemore's nightlife offers a mix of vibrant pubs and charming bars. Enjoy local ales at The Cairnryan or unwind at The Old Bridge Inn, where live music often fills the air. For a lively atmosphere, the Aviemore Inn is a popular choice among visitors and locals alike.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aviemore

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Aviemore is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Aviemore are January to February and October, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Aviemore is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aviemore is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Aviemore is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Aviemore hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Aviemore

Aviemore is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure holidays, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore local lakes, nature reserves, and historic railways, perfect for those seeking a beach experience or simply to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or relaxing views, Aviemore provides an array of options for every traveller.

  • Strathspey Steam Railway: Experience the charm of a bygone era aboard the Strathspey Steam Railway. This historic railway offers scenic journeys through the stunning Scottish Highlands, allowing you to soak in the rich culture and history of the region as you travel past breathtaking landscapes.
  • Loch Morlich: Nestled in the heart of the Cairngorms, Loch Morlich boasts a beautiful sandy beach and picturesque scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and romantic strolls, all set against the backdrop of majestic mountains.
  • Cairngorm Reindeer Centre: Visit the unique Cairngorm Reindeer Centre, where you can interact with friendly reindeer in a natural setting. This family-friendly attraction provides a relaxing experience, perfect for all ages, as you learn about these magnificent creatures and their habitat.

Best time to go to Aviemore

The best time to visit Aviemore can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aviemore falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Aviemore falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aviemore

Reaching Aviemore in Scotland is convenient via several airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is 142km away, with nearby accommodation options like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both about 11km from the airport. GLAsgow Airport (GLA) is 153km from Aviemore, with hotels such as JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa located within 11km. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), 98km away, offers options like Marcliffe and Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, both 10km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring smooth access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aviemore?
The best area to stay in Aviemore is within the town centre itself, particularly around Grampian Road, for direct access to amenities and transport links.

Grampian Road is the main thoroughfare through Aviemore, lined with hotels, restaurants, and shops. It's a very convenient area for visitors as everything is within easy walking distance, from the train station to local outdoor gear shops and places to eat. The area around the station is particularly central and well-connected.

Couples looking for a convenient base to explore the Cairngorms will find the town centre ideal. You'll be close to the Cairngorm Mountain Railway and various walking trails, with plenty of options for an evening meal or a drink after a day of activities.

For families, staying slightly off the main Grampian Road, perhaps in one of the quieter residential streets just behind it, can offer a more relaxed experience while still being incredibly close to all the town's facilities.
What are the best hotels in Aviemore that travellers recommend?
For excellent hotels in Aviemore that travellers consistently recommend, consider the High Range Hotel, Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges, Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel, Macdonald Spey Valley Resort, and Macdonald Morlich Hotel.

The 3-star High Range Hotel, with an outstanding rating of 9.4, is highly praised for its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff. It offers convenient amenities such as an electric car charging station and free self-parking. For those who enjoy activities, there is an outdoor tennis court on site, and mountain biking and rock climbing are available nearby. It is also well-situated, being just 0.6 km from Strathspey Steam Railway.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges, which has an 8.4 rating. This accommodation is commended for its helpful staff and offers an extensive spa experience with onsite treatments including massages, body wraps, and facials. It is very close to Strathspey Steam Railway, at just 0.3 km away.

The 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel, rated 7.8, is praised for its clean and tidy rooms, as well as its absolutely delicious breakfast. The location is considered perfect, and guests enjoy the excellent and large pool and other facilities. This hotel also boasts an onsite golf course and offers 24-hour room service. It is located 1.6 km from Strathspey Steam Railway.

The 3-star Macdonald Spey Valley Resort, with an 8.0 rating, is much-loved for its excellent facilities and beautiful indoor pool. The location is also considered great. It features an onsite golf course and outdoor tennis, with skiing options nearby. It is 1.4 km from Strathspey Steam Railway.

Finally, the 4-star Macdonald Morlich Hotel, rated 7.6, is known for its great breakfast. It is exceptionally close to Strathspey Steam Railway, just 0.2 km away, and is situated near mountains, with various skiing activities available nearby.
What are the best family hotels in Aviemore?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Aviemore, consider the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel, the Macdonald Morlich Hotel, or the Macdonald Spey Valley Resort.

The 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel, with a rating of 7.8, is a superb choice for families. It offers a children's pool, a playground, games, and toys for both children and babies. Guests frequently mention the clean and tidy rooms, the delicious breakfast, and the excellent facilities, particularly the large pool. It is located 1.6 km from Strathspey Steam Railway.

Another great option is the 4-star Macdonald Morlich Hotel, rated 7.6. This hotel provides a children's pool, a free children's club, and a playground. Guests appreciate the great breakfast. It is conveniently located 0.2 km from Strathspey Steam Railway and 0.5 km from Craigellachie National Nature Reserve.

The 3-star Macdonald Spey Valley Resort, with an impressive rating of 8.0, is also highly recommended. It features a free children's club, a playground, and an indoor pool. This resort is particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts, with nearby access to ski lifts, runs, and areas. Guests praise the excellent facilities and the beautiful pool. It is situated 1.4 km from Strathspey Steam Railway. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Aviemore
What are the best spa hotels in Aviemore?
For the best spa hotels in Aviemore, consider the Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges or the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel.

The 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges, with a rating of 8.4, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can enjoy a wide array of treatments including manicures and pedicures, various body treatments, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, body wraps, body scrubs, and facial treatments. The spa facilities are on-site and accessible, with dedicated treatment rooms for massage. It is conveniently located near Spey Valley Golf Course.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel, rated 7.8. This hotel provides on-site and accessible spa facilities with a steam room and various treatment rooms for massage. Therapies available include facial treatments, aromatherapy treatments, body treatments, body wraps, massage, and manicures and pedicures. Guests frequently praise the clean and tidy rooms, the delicious breakfast, and the excellent facilities, especially the big pool. It is well-located, with Spey Valley Championship Golf Course nearby. See all spa hotels in Aviemore
What hotels in Aviemore offer free breakfast?
In Aviemore, the Dunroamin offers complimentary breakfast for its guests.

The 4-star Dunroamin, with an impressive rating of 9.6, provides free full breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located near the Dalfaber Neighbourhood Centre, which is just 0.8 kilometres away, and the Cairngorm Brewery, about 1 kilometre from the property. The Craigellachie National Nature Reserve is also nearby, at 0.7 kilometres. Travellers consistently highlight its excellent location. Find more hotels with breakfast in Aviemore
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Aviemore?
For pet-friendly hotels in Aviemore, consider the Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel, Macdonald Spey Valley Resort, Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges, and Coylumbridge Resort Hotel.

The 3-star Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel, with a 9.2 rating, is a great option for those travelling with dogs. It provides food and water bowls for pets and is situated in a lovely mountain location, very close to the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre, just 0.2 km away, and 1.3 km from Loch Morlich.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Macdonald Spey Valley Resort, rated 8.0. This resort permits pets and also offers food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the indoor pool and its convenient location for skiing, with ski lifts, runs, and areas all nearby. It is also 1.4 km from the Strathspey Steam Railway.

The 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges, with an 8.4 rating, is also pet-friendly and provides food and water bowls. This property is well-suited for active guests with mountain biking and climbing nearby. It also boasts an on-site spa offering a range of treatments including massages and facials. The lodges are conveniently located near the Strathspey Steam Railway, just 0.3 km away.

Finally, the 4-star Coylumbridge Resort Hotel permits both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the good amenities, and the comfortable beds. It also offers plenty of parking. See more pet-friendly hotels in Aviemore
What are the best budget hotels in Aviemore?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Aviemore, consider the High Range Hotel, Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel, and Carn Mhor Bed and Breakfast.

The 3-star High Range Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and is praised for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located near Dalfaber Neighbourhood Centre, just 2.0 km away, and offers mountain bike facilities nearby.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel, rated 9.2. This hostel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and is situated in a scenic mountain location. It is particularly well-suited for those interested in skiing, with a ski area and ski facilities nearby. It is also very close to the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre, only 0.2 km away.

The 3-star Carn Mhor Bed and Breakfast, with a 9.2 rating, is another highly-rated choice. Guests benefit from free self-parking and it is located just 0.4 km from Dalfaber Neighbourhood Centre. The property also offers amenities such as free cribs and highchairs for children, and mountain biking facilities are available nearby. View all budget hotels in Aviemore
What are the most romantic hotels in Aviemore for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Aviemore, Dunroamin is an exceptional choice for couples.

The 4-star Dunroamin, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its great location. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and free WiFi. The hotel also offers free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. Its proximity to Spey Valley Golf Course, just 0.7 km away, and the stunning Cairngorms National Park, 23 km away, provides wonderful opportunities for shared experiences amidst beautiful scenery. See all romantic hotels in Aviemore
What are the best hotels in Aviemore near Cairngorms National Park?
For hotels in Aviemore that are well-located for visiting Cairngorms National Park, consider the Dunroamin, High Range Hotel, and Aviemore Youth Hostel.

The 4-star Dunroamin, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable start to your day. It is conveniently located 23.0 km from Cairngorms National Park.

Another excellent option is the 3-star High Range Hotel, rated 9.4. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms with a sofa bed and kitchen facilities, making it ideal for families. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and it is located 22.2 km from Cairngorms National Park.

The 4-star Aviemore Youth Hostel, with a 9.0 rating, is also a good choice. It features a terrace and is located 22.3 km from Cairngorms National Park, with comfortable beds for a restful stay.
When is the best time to go to Aviemore?
The best time to go to Aviemore largely depends on whether you prefer winter sports or summer outdoor activities.

For winter sports enthusiasts, the period from December to March is ideal. This is when the Cairngorm Mountain ski area typically has its best snow conditions, offering skiing, snowboarding, and other winter pursuits. The town itself takes on a festive, bustling feel during this season, with many hotels and restaurants suiting those enjoying the snow.

If you're interested in hiking, cycling, water sports, or wildlife watching, the summer months from June to August are perfect. The weather is generally milder and drier, and the days are long, allowing for extended exploration of the Cairngorms National Park. You can enjoy paddleboarding on Loch Morlich, exploring the many walking trails, or spotting local wildlife.

Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-November) offer a quieter experience with fewer crowds. During these shoulder seasons, you might find better value on accommodation.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Aviemore?
Aviemore's nightlife is generally relaxed, focusing on pubs, bars, and a few spots with live music. It's more about a cosy drink after a day outdoors than late-night clubbing.

The main street, Grampian Road, is where you'll find most of the options. There are several pubs along this stretch, many of which offer traditional pub fare and a selection of local whiskies and beers. Some also host live folk music sessions, especially on weekends.

Just off Grampian Road, there are a couple of larger hotel bars that are open to non-residents. These often have a slightly more upmarket feel and sometimes feature entertainment like local bands or ceilidhs, particularly during peak seasons.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Aviemore.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Aviemore?
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