Ballater Hostel
4.9 out of 5
1790 reviews
0%
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4.9 location
4.9 staff/service
4.9 cleanliness
4.8 facilities
Guest from Buckie
13th June, 2025
5.0 of 5
The hostel is lovely - warm and clean. The owners are always happy to help. Highly recommend it!
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Ballater is a starting point for so many possible outdoor adventures. Eiter on bike, foot or ride.
Guest from Brechin
12th June, 2025
5.0 of 5
Excellent and welcoming as ever. Most impressive at level of service and standards. Consistently pleasing.
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Guest from
11th June, 2025
5.0 of 5
Staff very very friendly. Books guides and maps to prepare walls and hikes. Nice kitchen and lounge. My prefered hostel for the welcoming on seven this Spring.
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Loch Muick and Lochnagar. If you have a car, so many departure for walls in all directions. A coop in the town and repair bike
Guest from banchory
11th June, 2025
5.0 of 5
really lovely place, very understanding of the last minute booking. grateful to have stayed here.
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we went up Creag Choinnich in braemar then came to ballater to walk along the dee. highly recommend, but also talk to staff as they know a lot about the routes you can take