Alexandra Hotel
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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On-site Dining
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Child-friendly
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No pets allowed
Location
Located at a distance of 2.2 km from Crathie Church, Alexandra Hotel Ballater is merely 5 minutes' walk from Glenmuick Church. A car park is available nearby at the hotel.
This property is about 65 km from Aberdeen airport and within easy walking distance of such cultural venues as Larks Gallery. McEwan Gallery is a 10-minute ride from the hotel in Ballater. The accommodation is also not very far from Cairngorms National Park. Entertainment in the area includes Ballater Golf Club within short walking distance of Alexandra Hotel.
The rooms at the property have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making facilities for your convenience. Also, this accommodation features carpet flooring.
An English breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant at the hotel. Guests will enjoy Scottish dishes at Bean For Coffee, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
Review by hotel critic
As a 30-year-old freelance travel writer from Toronto, Canada, I have a penchant for wellness retreats and eco-friendly accommodations. I particularly enjoy staying at properties that feature a cozy lounge for relaxation, an excellent restaurant, and a lovely breakfast selection. During my recent romantic escape to a charming small hotel, I was delighted to find all my preferences carefully met. The inviting bar/lounge area offered the perfect atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration. Each morning began with a delicious breakfast, accompanied by a well-curated buffet and attentive service from the friendly staff. The hotel's unique position on the main street allowed for easy access to local sights, shops, and scenic walks. I wholeheartedly recommend this hidden gem, as it exceeded my expectations and provided an unforgettable stay I look forward to revisiting.
