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Tonight
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Tomorrow
27 Aug - 28 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Ballater cheap hotels

Fireplace
Reception
Food and drink
Bar (on property)

1. Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
Ballater
United States
Laurie
Rp3.547.987
Rp4.257.536 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Balmoral Arms
Pool
Reception
Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

2. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
Ballater
Netherlands
Ronald
Rp2.998.790
Rp3.598.548 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
In-room dining
Living area
Property grounds
Exterior

3. Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel
Ballater
United Kingdom
Yuvasree
Rp1.600.786
Rp1.920.943 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Braemar Youth Hostel
Interior
Outdoor dining
Living area
Room

4. The Old School House

The Old School House
Ballater
Rp8.564.506
Rp10.277.407 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Old School House
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Private kitchen
Cottage | Interior

5. Gairnlea Cottage

Gairnlea Cottage
Ballater
Rp12.995.899
Rp15.595.079 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Gairnlea Cottage
Cottage | Exterior
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Private kitchen
Cottage

6. Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Ballater
Rp13.000.796
Rp15.600.956 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Cottage | Exterior
Cottage | Dining
Cottage
Cottage | Interior

7. Derry - Mar Lodge Estate

Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Ballater
Rp13.863.408
Rp16.636.090 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
Cottage | Exterior
Cottage | Living area
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Property grounds

8. Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate

Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
Ballater
United Kingdom
Peter
Rp12.631.105
Rp15.157.327 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior

9. Gairnlea House

Gairnlea House
Ballater
Rp17.663.009
Rp21.195.611 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Gairnlea House
Cottage | Exterior
Cottage | Property grounds
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior

10. Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate

Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
Ballater
Rp13.534.794
Rp16.241.753 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
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Frequently asked questions

What is Ballater like for travellers on a budget?
Ballater offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Balmoral Castle, Mar Lodge Estate and Glenshee Ski Centre.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ballater?
Based on our traveller 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, but bear 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 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?
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 fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Mar Lodge Estate 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?
Looking at 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 might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.