Are there pet-friendly accommodations available at the Aviemore Hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, the Aviemore Hotel offers pet-friendly rooms upon request for an additional fee of £15.00 per night. 75 photos
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort in Aviemore: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, PH22 1PN,
- Near the Cairngorms National Park
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4-star family-friendly resort with ski access in the Cairngorms National Park
Amenities & Leisure Facilities
Guests at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel have free access to Aviemore Activity Centre, a 5-minute walk away, which houses a
Rooms & Accommodations
The 4-star rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bath or shower, along with complimentary WiFi. Family rooms offer a
Dining Options
Within the hotel,
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located within the Cairngorms National Park, the hotel is a short walk to the Aviemore town centre, with access to a retail park including Aldi and Tesco. Nearby outdoor attractions include the
Family & Children's Services
Children aged 12 and under stay and eat breakfast for free when sharing a room with two adults. The resort offers a dedicated children's entertainment team, a
Highlights
Activities: Free access to Aviemore Activity Centre pool, soft play, gym
Dining: Spey Burger, Giovanni's Italian, Aspects Restaurant
Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds or sofa beds
Location: Inside Cairngorms National Park, 5 min walk to town
Children: Free stay & breakfast for under-12s
Must-do experiences
- Hike the scenic Cairngorms for breathtaking views and wildlife.
- Taste the famous haggis at The Old Bridge Inn for true Scottish flavor.
- Visit the Highland Folk Museum to discover local heritage.
- Take a nostalgic ride on the Strathspey Steam Railway nearby.
- Explore the charming shops and cafes in Aviemore's village center.
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Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Location
Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, PH22 1PN,
Explore Aviemore
Explore Local Highlights
Strathspey Steam Railway
9 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Highlands, perfect for families and history buffs. Unique steam locomotives.
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
15 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle site steeped in history. Great for a leisurely visit and taking photos of the surrounding landscapes.
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
14 minutes' walk
National reserve with trails and viewpoints, ideal for hikes and spotting wildlife. Scenic vistas await every visitor.
Glenmore Forest Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park offering diverse trails for biking and walking, with stunning views of the Cairngorms. Family-friendly and free to enter.
TreeZone Aviemore
25 minutes' walk
High ropes adventure course for thrill-seekers. Offers challenging and fun courses among the trees. Reservations recommended.
Relaxation at Cairngorms Spa
5 minutes' drive
Spa offering a range of treatments including massages and wellness therapies. Perfect for relaxation after outdoor activities.
Mountain Biking at Rothiemurchus
25 minutes walking
Thrilling biking experiences through iconic landscapes. Bike rental available, suitable for varying skill levels.
Guided Walks in the Highlands
5 minutes' drive
Organized tours offer insights into local wildlife and landscapes. Great for groups seeking to learn about nature.
Scottish Steakhouse
4 minutes' walk
Serves premium cuts of meat with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty portions and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
The Cairngorm Hotel
6 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery with local ales and classic dishes. Family-friendly with an inviting ambiance, perfect for casual meals.
Aspects Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with seasonal menus. Offers local produce and stunning interior design for an upscale dining experience.
Mambos
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a global menu. Highlights include fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Great for relaxed family dinners.
The Vault
8 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music and cocktails. Known for themed nights and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Aviemore Centre
6 minutes' walk
A hub for various activities including bowling and cinema. Family-friendly entertainment suitable for evenings or weekends.
Cinema Space
6 minutes' drive
Offers a selection of current films in a cozy setting. Ideal for families or solo travelers looking to unwind with a movie.
The Highland Line
6 minutes' walk
Local pub with a friendly vibe. Hosts live music nights and quiz events, making it an ideal evening destination.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
Macdonald Academy Aviemore
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Family-friendly atmosphere
Engaging entertainment staff
Quality dining options
Convenient location
Cons
Dated decor
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Questions of the users
About Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Is it necessary to request a dog-friendly room before making an online reservation?
25 February 2025
It's best to inform the hotel after booking to ensure a dog-friendly room is allocated. Is it possible to bring a dog to both the Aviemore Hotel and The Highlands Hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, both the Aviemore and The Highlands Hotel allow pets. When staying at the Aviemore Hotel, where do guests have breakfast?
3 December 2024
Breakfast is served at the hotel's own venue as well as at the Spey Burger Bar. What is the additional charge for bringing a pet to the Aviemore Hotel?
22 March 2025
There is a supplementary fee of £15 per pet per night, with a maximum charge of £45. Are the leisure facilities like the pool and gym currently operational?
5 August 2024
All leisure facilities, including the pool and gym, are open for use. Do hotel guests have complimentary access to swimming facilities?
18 April 2025
Yes, access to the swimming pool and leisure facilities is included in the room rate. How far apart are the buildings within the resort?
7 May 2025
All buildings within the resort are conveniently located within walking distance of each other. Can guests use their dinner voucher in all the restaurants on the property?
30 June 2024
Yes, the dinner voucher can be used at all onsite restaurants. What options are available for families staying at the Aviemore Hotel?
27 September 2024
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with separate bunk bed partitions for added privacy.Next best alternative
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