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Balmoral Arms

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240)
"Really nice place to stay. We had dinner and breakfast at the hotel and both were excellent."
The price is AED 689
AED 826 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Balmoral Arms

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230)
"The hotel was very clean and staff were great. Rooms look like they have just been upgraded. Only negative would be that the bar on a Saturday night closed at 10pm. "
The price is AED 772
AED 926 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Braemar Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great location, staff and facilities. "
The price is AED 305
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Braemar Youth 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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Frequently asked questions

What is Ballater like for travelers on a budget?
Ballater offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Balmoral Castle, Lochnagar, and Glenshee Ski Centre.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ballater?
Based on our traveler reviews, Braemar Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballater?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballater, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Ballater is 37 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ballater?
Ballater is known for its bar scene and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Lochnagar and Loch Muick, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Knock Gallery.
How can I get to Ballater and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Ballater is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), situated 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away. Ballater may not have many public transit options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.