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Braemar Youth Hostel, Ballater
21 Glenshee Road, Ballater, Scotland, United Kingdom, AB355YQShow on map
- Taxes included · no booking fees
- Check-in from 5:00 PM
About this property
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Visa, Debit cards, Cash not accepted, Mastercard
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Braemar Golf Club - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Braemar Highland Games Centre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Glenfiddich - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Braemar Castle - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Ballochbuie Forest - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi Linn O' Dee - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi Meall Odhar - 12.9 km / 8 mi Cairnwell Tow - 14.6 km / 9 mi Baddoch Chairlift - 14.6 km / 9.1 mi Mar Lodge Estate - 14.6 km / 9.1 mi Cairn Aosda Tow - 14.6 km / 9.1 mi Balmoral Castle - 14.9 km / 9.3 mi Butchart's Tow - 15 km / 9.3 mi Glenshee Ski Centre - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi Butcharts Access Poma - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi The preferred airport for Braemar Youth Hostel is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 88.3 km / 54.9 mi
Near Braemar Golf Club
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and bike storage.
English
The property is closed between July 21 and December 31.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
With a stay at Braemar Youth Hostel in Ballater, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Balmoral Castle and Glenfiddich. This hostel is 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Braemar Golf Club.
Most popular facilities
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Swimming Pool
Laundry Facilities
Food And Water Bowls
Electric Bicycle Charging Station
Wheelchair Accessible
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Facilities of Braemar Youth Hostel, Ballater
15 amenitiesHighlights
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Swimming Pool
Laundry Facilities
Food And Water Bowls
Electric Bicycle Charging Station
Wheelchair Accessible
Internet1
- Wifi
Parking1
- Parking
Food & drink1
- Breakfast
Wellness1
- Swimming Pool
Services1
- Laundry Facilities
Accessibility2
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Upper Floors Accessible By Stairs Only
Safety & security1
- Smoke-Complimentary Property
General7
- Food And Water Bowls
- Electric Bicycle Charging Station
- Vegetarian Menu Options Available
- Luggage Storage
- Hiking/Biking Trails Nearby
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
House rules
Check-in
From 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Minimum age to check in: 16
Check-out
From 10:00 AM
Cancellation / prepayment
Cancellation charges depend on the room rate you select. See the penalty timeline under each room option above.
Fees & extras
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for childrenPet fee: GBP 7.50 per pet, per dayService animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Special instructions
The front desk is open during the following times:Monday - Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Sunday - Thursday: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PMFriday - Saturday: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PMIf you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedThis property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not acceptedCashless transactions are availableSafety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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