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Nethybridge Hotel

Nethybridge Hotel
3.0 star property
Nethy Bridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (278)
"Beautiful Victorian hotel with partially updated rooms in a country garden setting. Breakfast was exceptional and staff were lovely. "
Canada
Peter
The price is Rp1.190.698
Rp1.428.837 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Nethybridge Hotel

Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel
3.0 star property
Carrbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (502)
"A great place to stay. And they have a good little bar/restaurant inside! "
United States
Jonathan
The price is Rp2.539.841
Rp3.047.899 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Cairn Hotel

The Boat Hotel

The Boat Hotel
3.5 star property
Boat of Garten
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (730)
"Beautiful area, very nice hotel with fabulous food and really friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
The Boat Hotel

Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House
3.0 star property
Ballindalloch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"The room was so cosy, Diana was very nice and made a stunning breakfast 👌. We really enjoyed staying there . "
Norway
Aina
The price is Rp1.613.594
Rp1.936.313 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Argyle Guest House

Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant

Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Banchory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"Lots of parking. Easy to get to and very convenient location. Friendly staff and superb breakfast "
United Kingdom
Joan
The price is Rp1.224.090
Rp1.469.043 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Experience Arctic Temperatures at Bedtime! Good price. Good location. Good staff & amenities. Inadequate heating… even for Shackleton et al! If heating options improved would be great option. "
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is Rp1.027.097
Rp1.232.606 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Haughton Arms Hotel

Haughton Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
Alford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"The staff were so friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is Rp1.400.689
Rp1.680.827 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Haughton Arms Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"Great place!! The rooms are very comfortable and the staff is amazing!!"
United States
Maria Belen
The Aberlour Hotel

Douneside House

Douneside House
4.0 star property
Aboyne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Lovely stay, would highly recommend!"
United States
Leslie
The price is Rp2.540.066
Rp3.048.123 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Douneside House

Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"Beautiful rooms and public areas, great food and very welcoming and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
barry
The price is Rp2.154.596
Rp2.585.560 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Balmoral Arms

The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
"Wonderful place to be and explore the area."
Switzerland
Sascha
The price is Rp2.193.367
Rp2.632.175 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Station Hotel

High Range Hotel

High Range Hotel
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (335)
"This hotel complex is a gem. "
Canada
Wayne
The price is Rp1.232.606
Rp1.479.128 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
High Range Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (813)
"Super comfy beds, friendly staff, and the food was good. Great place to stay if you're visiting Aviemore for hiking/outdoor activities, espessially since they have a hot tub, pool and sauna which were great after a long day. "
Canada
Emmet
The price is Rp1.543.559
Rp1.852.271 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
4.0 star property
Ballater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251)
"All aspects of room, facilities and restaurant, ticked all the boxes. The staff are also very friendly and attentive."
United Kingdom
Jean Claude
The price is Rp2.143.054
Rp2.571.665 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Cairngorm Guest House

Cairngorm Guest House
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Updated property, easy access to Cairngorms! Great breakfast, and room was very clean. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Joyce
The price is Rp1.755.530
Rp2.106.636 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Cairngorm Guest House

The Grant Arms Hotel

The Grant Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Grantown-on-Spey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Very clean hotel"
United Kingdom
Johannes
The price is Rp2.427.786
Rp2.913.433 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Grant Arms Hotel

Ravenscraig Guest House

Ravenscraig Guest House
4.0 star property
Aviemore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great staff Comfortable rooms Great breakfast options Easy flat walk from station "
Australia
Colin
The price is Rp2.081.088
Rp2.497.261 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ravenscraig Guest House

Loch Kinord Hotel

Loch Kinord Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
"The Loch Kinord Hotel was perfect for our weekend at the Highland Games. It was cozy, but a little out dated, however we had everything we needed for the stay. "
United States
Abigail
The price is Rp2.334.482
Rp2.801.378 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Loch Kinord Hotel

The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn
3.0 star property
Aboyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Excellent comfortable and clean. Great staff and location."
United Kingdom
Gregor
The Boat Inn

Ravenscourt Guest House

Ravenscourt Guest House
3.0 star property
Grantown-on-Spey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"This was a perfect guest house for us to use as a home base to enjoy the Speyside area. Food was excellent and the bed was very comfortable. The staff were also very friendly. "
United States
Elizabeth Marie
The price is Rp3.944.340
Rp3.944.340 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Ravenscourt Guest House
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Top reasons to visit Strathdon

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Strathdon offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking, skiing, and exploring ancient woodlands.
  • Rich Historical Attractions: Discover captivating castles and local libraries that showcase the region's heritage.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Experience lively events and clubs featuring diverse music, including popular Afrobeats.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to eco-certified stays.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Embrace the warm hospitality and secluded excursions that make Strathdon a unique getaway.

Find great hotels near Strathdon

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Strathdon, Scotland, catering to both families and individual travellers. With pet-friendly lodgings and eco-certified hotels, you can enjoy a memorable stay. Notable options include the Aberdeen Arms Hotel in Tarland, Aberdeen Cottage, and Aberdeen Dyce Hotel, each offering a unique experience tailored to your needs. Experience the warm hospitality of this charming area while enjoying the comforts of home.

  • Balmoral Arms: A charming 4-star hotel that welcomes both guests and their furry friends, Balmoral Arms is a perfect retreat for pet owners. Located 17.7km from Strathdon, this hotel offers a comfortable stay with amenities tailored for pets, including food and water bowls and a pet-friendly policy. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and friendly staff, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway with their pets. With a focus on comfort and hospitality, Balmoral Arms provides a distinctive experience for animal lovers.
  • Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland: This 3.5-star hotel is renowned for its spa-themed environment, making it a haven for relaxation enthusiasts. Situated 17.7km from Strathdon, the property offers a full-service spa featuring facial treatments, a steam room, and sauna facilities. The hotel is also LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere for all travellers. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in daily spa services, creating a serene escape amidst the stunning Scottish landscape.
  • Argyle Guest House: A delightful 3-star guesthouse positioned 14.5km from Strathdon, Argyle Guest House is tailored for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. With a variety of outdoor activities nearby, including mountain biking, skiing, and hiking, guests have ample opportunity to explore the Scottish countryside. The guesthouse allows pets, providing necessary amenities for furry companions. With its adventurous spirit and cosy accommodations, Argyle Guest House is a fantastic choice for those looking to experience the thrill of nature while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Strathdon

Strathdon, a charming destination in Scotland, offers a perfect blend of adventure and history. Explore the allure of Strathdon through its ancient woodlands and stunning scenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby Aberdeenshire provides excellent accommodation options, ensuring a comfortable stay. Discover the friendly atmosphere and secluded excursions that make this region special, while embarking on thrilling adventure routes that showcase the area's natural beauty.

  • Ballater: Nestled 17.7km from Strathdon, Ballater is a charming town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts flock here for activities such as skiing and golf, while the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby national parks and historic castles provide a picturesque backdrop. The town itself exudes a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Highlands.
  • Tomintoul: Located 14.5km away from Strathdon, Tomintoul is a quaint village that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and December, as guests come to explore the surrounding national parks and ski fields. The village offers excellent trail access for hiking and biking, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning scenery of the Cairngorms. With its rich history and beautiful landscapes, Tomintoul provides a perfect retreat for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Crathie: Crathie, situated 17.7km from Strathdon, is a picturesque village steeped in culture and history. Visitors are drawn to its romantic charm and adventurous spirit, especially during peak seasons in March to April and July. The village boasts access to ski fields and a vibrant shopping area, along with significant landmarks such as castles and historic sites. Crathie is an excellent destination for those wishing to explore the cultural heritage of Scotland while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding national park.

Things to do in and around Strathdon

Strathdon offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in activities such as skiing at local ski fields and enjoying a round of golf at nearby courses. Additionally, the area hosts various events and opportunities to explore vibrant clubs, including those featuring Afrobeats music, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

Strathdon offers charming local shops featuring unique Scottish crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Aberdeen's Union Square, approximately 40.2km away, which boasts a wide range of high street shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Ballater Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Reflect Spa offers rejuvenating body treatments, creating a tranquil space for relaxation. For a touch of luxury, unwind at Dufftown Golf Course, where elegance meets the beauty of nature in a private setting.

Adventure

At Lecht Ski Resort, located 6.4km from Strathdon, experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding in a vibrant alpine atmosphere. The Speyside Way - Tominoul Spur, situated 16.1km away, offers breathtaking scenery for adventurous hikers. Lecht 2090, nestled within Strathdon, provides excellent skiing opportunities amid stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the charming atmosphere of Strathdon by visiting The Bell Inn for a cosy pint and hearty pub fare. For a lively evening, check out the local folk music at The Strathdon Hotel, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish dishes alongside vibrant performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Strathdon

To save money during your visit to Strathdon, plan your trip between January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best prices, particularly if you choose to stay on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day. Explore last-minute deals on Expedia, and consider combining your hotel with flights for additional savings. For budget-friendly activities, take advantage of local parks and scenic walks, which are free to enjoy. Always filter your search for hotels by price to find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Strathdon are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Strathdon about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Strathdon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Strathdon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy cost savings by combining your Strathdon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Strathdon

Strathdon offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as castles, scenic mountains, and local libraries. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, romantic getaways, and thrilling adventures, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque part of Scotland.

  • Corgarff Castle: Discover the enchanting Corgarff Castle, steeped in history and romance. Nestled in Strathdon, this castle showcases stunning architecture and offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich cultural heritage.
  • Morven: Experience adventure like never before at Morven, a majestic mountain located 11.3km from Strathdon. Hike its trails to enjoy breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in the great outdoors.
  • Lost Gallery: Explore the artistic treasures at the Lost Gallery, situated within Strathdon. This unique space celebrates local culture and creativity, providing a serene environment to appreciate various artworks.

Best time to go to Strathdon

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strathdon

For your visit to Strathdon, you can fly into several major airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is located 56.3km away and offers convenient hotel options such as the Hilton Aberdeen TECA, just 1.6km from the airport, and Thainstone House, 12.9km away. Inverness Airport (INV), 67.6km from Strathdon, features the Golf View Hotel & Spa and Pitfaranne Guest House, both 11.3km distant. Dundee Airport (DND), 83.7km away, has the Premier Inn Dundee North, located 3.2km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your Scottish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Strathdon?
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel, located 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from the heart of Strathdon, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are The Boat Hotel and Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Strathdon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Strathdon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Strathdon.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Strathdon?
Sweet Donside Cabins is a top dog-friendly lodge and offers in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Strathdon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Strathdon?
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel: Features 2 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 bars. Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel and Macdonald Aviemore Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Strathdon.
How is it staying in Strathdon?
Visitors can enjoy all that Strathdon has to offer, including the art and monuments. In Strathdon, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Strathdon.
What should I see while I'm in Strathdon?
Favourite places to visit include Lecht Ski Resort, Cairngorms National Park and Lecht 2090. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Corgarff Castle and Lost Gallery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Strathdon guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Strathdon?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Strathdon is 1181 mm.