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The Fife Arms Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior
Fitness facility
Bar (on property)
Suite (Victoriana) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
TV, toys

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available

Room options

Suite (Victoriana)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Nature and Poetry)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room (Scottish Culture)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
MAR ROAD 1, Ballater, Scotland, AB35 5YN

What's nearby

  • Braemar Golf Club - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Braemar Castle - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Balmoral Castle - 11 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Glenshee Ski Centre - 17 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Cairngorms National Park - 23 min drive - 31.6 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Farquesons Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • The Flying Stag
  • ‪The Invercauld Mews Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bothy - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gordons Tearoom - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Fife Arms Hotel

Family-friendly hotel in the mountains
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at The Fife Arms Hotel. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, Ayurvedic treatments, or aromatherapy at the onsite spa. Yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; the property also has a garden, a playground, and a hair salon. In addition to an arcade/game room and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
  • Breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Concierge services, coffee/tea in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as free international calls and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Changing tables, highchairs, and children's books
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Childcare services, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

English, French, Italian, Polish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (surcharge)
  • Free offsite parking within 656 ft
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Playground
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Changing table
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Library
  • Lockers available
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body treatments
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free international calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 200 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Fife Arms Hotel BRAEMAR
Fife Arms Hotel
Fife Arms BRAEMAR
Fife Arms
The Fife Arms Hotel Hotel
The Fife Arms Hotel Ballater
The Fife Arms Hotel Hotel Ballater

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fife Arms Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, The Fife Arms Hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Fife Arms Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Fife Arms Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Fife Arms Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does The Fife Arms Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of GBP 200 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Fife Arms Hotel located?

This family-friendly Ballater hotel is located in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of Braemar Golf Club, Glenfiddich, and Braemar Castle. Linn O' Dee and Ballochbuie Forest are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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