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About the Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN
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Close to Cairngorms National Park Entrance
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Accommodations

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel offers 100 family-oriented rooms, specifically designed to suit larger groups, some featuring partitioned bunk bed areas. Each room includes a private bathroom fitted with either a bath or shower, ensuring convenience for families. Extra storage space is available for skiing gear, enhancing the experience during winter stays.

Dining Options

Within the hotel, guests can enjoy Highland Fish Bar, which serves seafood classics such as freshly battered fish and daily gourmet specials. Additionally, the hotel provides access to various restaurants across the Macdonald Aviemore Resort, including Aspects Restaurant and Giovanni's Italian. Families can gather in the family lounge bar on the ground floor for a relaxed dining experience.

Leisure Facilities

Guests staying at the hotel have free access to the Aviemore Activity Centre, located just a 2-minute walk away. The centre includes a large leisure pool complete with flume and wave machine, alongside a toddler pool and soft play area. An on-site gym and café offer additional options for family-friendly activities.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel allows dogs in pre-booked pet-friendly rooms, with an additional fee of £15 per pet per night. The hotel welcomes guide dogs at no extra charge, accommodating the needs of all guests. This policy ensures that no family member, including pets, is left behind during vacation.

Family Entertainment

Aviemore's surroundings offer numerous activities suitable for all ages, from the Aviemore Activity Centre to local attractions like Landmark Forest Adventure Park. Nearby Highland Wildlife Park provides more recreational options, ensuring that families can explore natural wonders. With so many entertainment choices in and around the region, families can enjoy endless adventures.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from local attractions

Rooms: 100 family rooms with bunk beds

Dining: On-site Highland Fish Bar

Leisure: Free access to Aviemore Activity Centre

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in pre-booked rooms

Entertainment: Activities for all ages available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic hike on the Cairngorms for stunning views.
  • Visit the Highland Folk Museum to learn about local heritage.
  • Taste the haggis at The Old Bridge Inn for a true local dish.
  • Explore Loch Morlich's beach for a unique lakeside picnic spot.
  • Check out the Speyside Distillery for a whisky tasting tour.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Family Room 5
2 persons
2 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard King Room
2 persons
2 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Classic Family Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
2 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Aviemore800 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 59.0 km
Dundee (DND) 167.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 7.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Aviemore Hotel, guests will discover a delightful array of dining experiences, ranging from contemporary American fare to seasonal selections. Whether gathering for breakfast or unwinding with a casual dinner, each venue exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and friends alike.
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Restaurant photo
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Restaurant photo
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Restaurant photo

Spey Burger (Seasonal)

American-style diner
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, the Spey Burger offers a cozy dining atmosphere that welcomes guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a fun menu featuring juicy burgers, hearty burritos, and indulgent milkshakes. It's an ideal spot to unwind with drinks from the onsite hotel bar, making it perfect for gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary seasonally.

Location

Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN
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Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN
Nearby
Aviemore Centre
460 m
Night club
The Vault
590 m
Restaurants
Giovanni's Italian Ristorante
40 m
MacDonald Aviemore Resort
The Cairngorm Hotel
470 m
77 Grampian Road
Spey Burger
490 m
Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Aspects Restaurant
390 m
Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Scottish Steakhouse
330 m
Dalfaber Drive Macdonald Spey Valley Resort
Mambos
540 m
Grampian Road 12 - 13 Aviemore Centre
Royal Tandoori
690 m
43 Grampian Road
Miele's Gelateria
780 m
98 Aviemore Police Station Grampian Road
Ski-Ing Doo Restaurant
1.1 km
9 Grampian Road
The Old Bridge Inn
910 m
23 Dalfaber Rd
The Winking Owl
960 m
123 Grampian Rd
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Are dogs allowed to stay at the Aviemore Hotel, and is there an additional fee for bringing them?
12 January 2024
Yes, dog-friendly rooms are available for a supplementary charge of £15.00 per night. It's advisable to pre-book these rooms.
What dining options are available for breakfast when staying at the Aviemore Hotel?
23 February 2024
Breakfast is served at the hotel in its dedicated breakfast venue, in addition to the Spey Burger Bar.
Are guests able to use the leisure facilities, such as the swimming pool, included in the price of their stay?
5 March 2024
Yes, all residents have complimentary access to the leisure facilities without any extra charge. The facilities can also be used until 2 PM on the day of check-out.
Can dietary preferences, such as halal food, be accommodated during a stay?
15 March 2024
Yes, specific dietary requirements can be catered for. Guests are encouraged to inform the hotel during the booking process.
What are the operating hours for the swimming pool and leisure centre?
27 March 2024
The leisure centre is open from 8 AM until 8 PM during peak season, but hours may change.
Is there a maximum pet fee when staying with multiple dogs at the Aviemore Hotel?
11 April 2024
Yes, there is a maximum charge of £45 for bringing dogs, applicable at £15 per pet per night.
What restaurants can guests dine at with a half-board meal package?
22 April 2024
Guests can use the half-board meal package at all onsite restaurants, and it covers dinner at various venues.
Is there a children's area or activities for families staying at the Aviemore Hotel?
3 May 2024
Yes, the Aviemore Activity Centre offers a range of activities for children, including a soft play area and a large leisure pool.
Is electric car charging available at the hotel?
17 May 2024
Yes, the resort provides Tesla charging points. For precise locations, checking the Zap Map is recommended.
Can guests reserve dinner in advance, and is it necessary with half-board bookings?
28 June 2024
While it is recommended to reserve a table for dinner, it is not strictly necessary. Guests are encouraged to check for availability.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room