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Top Ballater Budget Hotels

Balmoral Arms
Fireplace
Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211)
"Very friendly and attentive staff made our visit there quite delightful. Thanks! "
The price is RM463
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Balmoral Arms
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Indoor pool
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
"The staff at this property were very kind and helpful, I was pleasantly surprised with our stay and would love to stay again in the future, thank you!"
The price is RM614
RM736 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
Braemar Youth Hostel
Property grounds
Braemar Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Great location get to outdoors"
The price is RM253
RM303 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Braemar Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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, Glenshee Ski Centre and Ballater Golf Club.
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 Loch Muick and Lochnagar, 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.