Alexandra Hotel, Ballater ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

12 Bridge Square Ballater Aberdeenshire, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5QJ

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

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1 Double bed

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Large Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Ballater300 m

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ) 62.6 km

Inverness (INV) 110.9 km

Bus

Bus stop 9.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining Experience

“The restaurant offered a fantastic selection of high-quality dishes. Every meal we enjoyed was a delight, especially the diverse breakfast menu.” view full review

Cozy Room Comfort

“Our room was beautifully decorated and equipped with excellent heating, making it feel warm and inviting throughout our stay.” view full review

Modern Bathroom Bliss

“The bathroom felt newly renovated, offering a clean and stylish space that enhanced our overall comfort.” view full review

Easy Parking Access

“Parking was conveniently located next to the hotel, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Heating
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

12 Bridge Square Ballater Aberdeenshire, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5QJ

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12 Bridge Square Ballater Aberdeenshire, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5QJ

City landmarks

Church

St Kentigern's Church

920 m

Crathie and Braemar 9km west of Ballater

Crathie Church

2.2 km

Gallery

McEwan Gallery

2.8 km

Nearby

Church

Glenmuick Church

370 m

Gallery

The Ballater Gallery

370 m

Gallery

Larks Gallery

370 m

Restaurants

Shorty's Ice Cream Parlour

140 m

25 Bridge Street

Chalmers Bakery Ltd

300 m

Golf Road

New Shanghai Chinese Takeaway

280 m

10 Golf Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Comfy bed

Lack of bedside table

Satisfactory service

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.7

Location

9.3

Service

8.0

Dining

7.0

Peter

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the beautiful river Dee and offers comfy rooms with a good shower.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are comfortable with a good shower, but the position of the window near the kitchen extractor fan may lead to some noise.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was attentive and kept the room tidy.

Location

10.0

The hotel is right beside the bridge over the beautiful river Dee, making it a perfect base to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

The hotel offers Indonesian dishes, adding an exotic touch to the dining experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides basic facilities for a comfortable stay.

John

United Kingdom, February 2024

7.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the center of town, with easy access to an outdoor bar area. The rooms were comfortable, although some practical amenities were lacking. The service was efficient, particularly with housekeeping. The dining experience offered fresh salads, and the facilities were satisfactory.

Rooms

7.0

The bed was comfy, and the shower in the adjoining bathroom was good.

Service

8.0

Housekeeping service was excellent.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated near the center of town, up to the bridge over the River Dee, perfect for exploring the area.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience featured fresh salads.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers basic facilities that meet guests' needs.

Roland

United Kingdom, September 2023

7.8/10

The hotel has a convenient location near the center of town, next to the River Dee, making it a great area to explore. The rooms are well-equipped with an adjoining bathroom featuring a good shower, but lacking a bedside table. The bed is very comfortable. The service, including housekeeping, is satisfactory. The dining experience offers traditional regional homemade products. Overall, it is a decent option for the price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are well-equipped with an adjoining bathroom featuring a good shower, but lacking a bedside table. The bed is very comfortable.

Service

7.0

The service, including housekeeping, is satisfactory.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located up to the bridge over the River Dee in a great area to explore, next to the river, and near the center of town.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offers traditional regional homemade products.