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Our top choices for Ballater hostels

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Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great place to stay at a affordable price "
United Kingdom
Yuvasree
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Braemar Youth Hostel
Garden

Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Excellent youth hostel "
United Kingdom
Nikki
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Aviemore Youth Hostel
Terrace/patio

The Smugglers Hostel

The Smugglers Hostel
2.0 star property
Ballindalloch
6.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Superb location and lovely common areas."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
The Smugglers Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ballater Hotel Reviews

The Boat Hotel

The Boat Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The standard of the room was excellent. All the staff from dinner, reception and breakfast were all very friendly and accommodating. We will definitely be back "
Rona 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Boat Hotel

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Ballater Hostels information

Number of reviews
88
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$109
Highest Price
AU$186

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ballater?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. With its bars and local restaurants, this destination offers a lot of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Ballater?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, take a look at this top Ballater hostel: Braemar Youth Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ballater?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballater is 940 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ballater?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore some places near Ballater. Get out into nature with places such as Mar Lodge Estate, Loch Muick and Lochnagar. Cultural attractions include Knock Gallery, Lost Gallery and The Butterworth Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Balmoral Castle.
What's the best way to get to and around Ballater while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Ballater on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), located 33.1 mi (53.3 km) from the city centre.