31 Braemar Road, Ballater,
Ballater,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
“The location of this B&B is perfect, just a quick 5-minute stroll to the heart of Ballater, making it easy to enjoy shopping and dining.”view full review
The Auld Kirk is a 4-star guesthouse in Ballater with a 9.6/10 rating on Booking.com. This charming facility offers cozy en-suite accommodations and features a coffee lounge popular with locals and visitors alike. Guests can enjoy the nearby Cairngorms National Park and other attractions.
Rooms & Amenities
The Auld Kirk offers seven well-appointed guest bedrooms, including twin, double, and family configurations, all located on the first floor. Each room is equipped with complimentary Nespresso machines, smart contemporary shower rooms, and wireless internet access. Homemade shortbread and a dram of Royal Lochnagar whisky welcome you to your stay.
Dining & Relaxation
Guests can enjoy sweet and savory pastries, freshly baked rolls, cakes, and delicious afternoon tea in the comfortable coffee lounge. An external terrace area is accessible for enjoying drinks in the fine Scottish weather. The guest lounge includes a selection of beers, wines, and spirits, including malt whiskies.
Services & Activities
On-site services include luggage storage and assistance with personal requirements for packed lunches. This Ballater hotel is within the region of Balmoral Castle, and activities such as golfing and horse riding can be enjoyed in the surrounding area. Unique visits to local attractions like Balmoral Castle or the famous whisky trail add to the experience.
Check-in & Family-Friendly Features
The Auld Kirk features a check-in time between 4 PM and 7 PM, and check-out is by 10:30 AM. Children can be accommodated in family rooms, and babies stay free if guests provide their own travel cot. Free parking is available for guests during their stay.
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The Auld Kirk Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Auld Kirk Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast was absolutely excellent, offering a wonderful variety that catered to all tastes, all made with love.” view full review
Cozy & Comfortable!
“The room was incredibly cozy with great amenities, providing a perfect retreat after a day of hiking.” view full review
Charming Ambiance!
“The unique charm of the converted church added a beautiful character to the living area, enhancing our good stay.” view full review
Lovely Little Touches!
“The bathroom was well-appointed with nice little details that made it feel luxurious and comfortable.” view full review
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Auld Kirk Bed & Breakfast Location
31 Braemar Road, Ballater,
Ballater,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
31 Braemar Road, Ballater,
Ballater,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Crathie Church
1.0
mi
Gallery
McEwan Gallery
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Glenmuick Church
1200 ft
Gallery
The Ballater Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Larks Gallery
1200 ft
Church
St Kentigern's Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Victoria's
500 ft
1 Braemar Road
The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie
1500 ft
2 Church Square
The Bothy
1100 ft
43 Bridge Street
Deeside Deli & Garden Shop
2100 ft
47 Bridge Street
The Carriage
1200 ft
Station Square Ballater Station
The Balmoral Bar
1200 ft
1 Netherly Place
Glenaden Hotel
1700 ft
6 Church Square
India on the Green Restaurant
1700 ft
9 Victoria Road
The Deeside Inn Restaurant
2000 ft
13-15 Victoria Road
Rock Salt & Snails
2000 ft
2 Bridge Street
Clachan Grill
2100 ft
5 Bridge Square
Bridge House Cafe
2000 ft
Bridge Street
Getting around
City Centre
Ballater5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)95 min
·
39.3
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)164 min
·
67.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
6.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Auld Kirk guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Auld Kirk Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 637 reviews
9.6/10
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