Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort

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Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.2Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.8
Free WiFi8.1
Staff8.0
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.7
Cleanliness7.6
Facilities7.4
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Families72%
Couples17%
Solo9%
Groups2%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.2Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.8
Free WiFi8.1
Staff8.0
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.7
Cleanliness7.6
Facilities7.4
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Families72%
Couples17%
Solo9%
Groups2%

4-star family resort with ski access and complimentary leisure facilities in the Cairngorms National Park

Leisure Facilities

The Macdonald Aviemore Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort offers free access to the Aviemore Activity Centre, a 5-minute walk away. The centre includes a large leisure pool with a water slide, wave machine, and a separate kids' pool. Additional facilities include a sauna, steam room, fitness centre, and an indoor soft play area.

Accommodations

The Macdonald Aviemore Hotel provides family rooms with partitioned bunk bed areas for extra privacy. Some rooms also offer a sofa bed or pop-up bed, and interconnecting options are available. The hotel permits pets in designated rooms upon request.

Dining

Guests can dine at Spey Burger, a contemporary American-style family diner serving burgers, burritos, and milkshakes. Within a few minutes' walk are Aspects Restaurant in the Highlands Hotel and Giovanni's Italian Ristorante in the Morlich Hotel. Both Spey Burger and Giovanni's are seasonal restaurants.

Location & Activities

The resort sits within the Cairngorms National Park, giving immediate access to hiking, skiing, and nature parks. Nearby attractions include the Highland Wildlife Park, Loch Morlich, and a championship golf course. The hotel also offers ski equipment hire, ski pass vendor services, and ski storage.

Family & Children

The resort provides extensive children's programming with dedicated entertainment staff, evening entertainment, and a kids' disco. Children aged 12 and under stay and take breakfast for free when sharing a room with two adults. The hotel also features indoor and outdoor play areas, a games room, and a cinema on-site.

  • Leisure: Free access to Aviemore Activity Centre with large leisure pool, water slide, and soft play
  • Rooms: Family rooms with partitioned bunk bed areas and pet-friendly options
  • Dining: Spey Burger, Giovanni's Italian, and Aspects Restaurant within the resort
  • Location: Situated in the Cairngorms National Park near Highland Wildlife Park and Loch Morlich
  • Family: Extensive children's programming and dedicated entertainment staff
  • Business: 10 meeting rooms available for conferences and events
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
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.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:108
Former name
Macdonald Academy Aviemore
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Rooms and availability

Triple Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
Classic Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed2 Double beds
  • Shower

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Jacuzzi

Facial

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

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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Essential information about Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort

💵 Lowest room price 84 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 59.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Inverness, INV

Location

Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN
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Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN
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Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Aviemore Centre
460 m
Night club
The Vault
590 m
Restaurant
Aspects Restaurant
390 m
Restaurant
The Cairngorm Hotel
470 m
Restaurant
Scottish Steakhouse
330 m
Restaurant
The Highland Line
470 m
Restaurant
Mambos
540 m
Restaurant
Royal Tandoori
690 m
Restaurant
Explorer Cafe
830 m

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FAQ about Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
You can always visit Cairngorm Sleddog Centre, placed 1.1 km from the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort. Another landmark that is worth your while is Extreme Dream Climbing Centre located around 20 minutes' walk away.
Which landmarks are closest to Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort hotel?
Guests of Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort hotel can visit Spey Valley Golf Course (only a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Strathspey Steam Railway Railroad Company placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Is there free parking in the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Yes, the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the resort?
Guests of the resort can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-quick bites Smiffy's offering British cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Guests of the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
The prices at the 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort start from $265.
What payment methods are accepted in the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
At the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the resort comprise?
The resort offers such room types as Classic Family Room, Queen Suite, and Standard King Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
All rooms of the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort feature tea and coffee-making facilities as well as a safe box, some of them boast a sofa and a work desk.
Is the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort provides accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the fantastic 4-star Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort include a steam room, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.
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