Explore Ballater & Royal Deeside

Stay steps from Ballater’s village centre — minutes from riverside walks and a short drive to Balmoral Castle, Royal Lochnagar Distillery, and the Cairngorms National Park.

Balmoral Castle in Royal Deeside

Balmoral Castle

Royal residence with seasonal grounds & exhibitions. ~9 miles (~10–15 min drive) from Ballater.

Plan a visit →
Royal Lochnagar Distillery warehouses

Royal Lochnagar Distillery

Historic Highland single malt distillery near Balmoral. Tours & tastings daily in season.

Tour info →
Burn O’ Vat rock bowl at Muir of Dinnet

Muir of Dinnet & Burn O’ Vat

National Nature Reserve with woodland trails, Loch Kinord, and the famous rock cauldron.

Visitor centre →
Hiker in Cairngorms National Park

Cairngorms National Park

Hiking, biking, wildlife, and winter sports at The Lecht & Glenshee — all within easy reach.

Things to do →
Ballater village shops and Old Royal Station

Ballater Village

Victorian spa town on Royal Deeside — boutique shops, cafés, Old Royal Station, riverside walks.

Village guide →

Good to know

  • Parking: village street/nearby public car parks
  • Transport: 201 bus serves Balmoral area (check schedules)
  • Check-in: self check-in; details sent after booking
  • Walks: Seven Bridges, Craigendarroch, and riverside paths

Contact

The Green Inn Rooms Ballater
Christopher O Halloran
9 Victoria Road
Ballater
AB35 5QQ
+447368984227