"A bagpiper played out front in the early evening which was fun and enjoyed by everyone."
Stacey from United States
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"Lovely bath and shower. Great T V.Tea making facilities. Lovely breakfast. Great bar."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Traditional right in middle of aviemore opposite the station"
Alex from United Kingdom
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"In-house pub was great place to hangout in the evenings."
Yael from Israel
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"Dinner was very good, service excellent."
Shona from United Kingdom
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3-star welcoming hotel in Aviemore
Location
Cairngorm Hotel is conveniently situated directly opposite Aviemore Railway Station, providing easy access for travelers. Aviemore serves as Scotland's premier year-round resort within the scenic Cairngorms National Park. The hotel offers a great base for exploring local attractions, including the famous Whisky Trail and Loch Ness.
Dining
Cairngorm Hotel features on-site dining with traditional Scottish cuisine prepared using local ingredients. Guests can unwind with a drink at the Cairn Lounge, which showcases live music events and major sports fixtures on TV. The hotel also hosts regular events, including quiz nights and live performances by local musicians.
Events and Entertainment
The hotel regularly hosts live music every evening, featuring talents such as Anne & Calum and Davy Holt. Trivia enthusiasts can participate in the quiz held every Tuesday night. Cairngorm Hotel is known for organizing functions, including corporate meetings and family celebrations.
Pet Policy
Cairngorm Hotel welcomes pets in the foyer area, allowing owners to enjoy drinks while their furry companions are nearby. A £10 charge per pet per night applies, ensuring that dogs can join their owners during their stay. However, pets are not permitted in the restaurant or bar areas.
Accessibility
Free parking is available at Cairngorm Hotel, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Check-in starts at 3 PM, while checkout is required by 11 AM on the day of departure. The hotel provides a comprehensive program of entertainment and social events, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Aviemore Railway Station
Dining: Cairn Lounge with live music
Events: Regular quiz nights
Pet Policy: Pets are welcomed
“My stay revealed a hotel that understands comfort and tradition, offering a genuinely warm welcome from its attentive staff. The breakfast was a definite highlight, with a well-curated menu and quality execution. Its prime position in Aviemore, coupled with thoughtful touches like evening entertainment, makes it a compelling choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Cairngorm Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Cairngorm Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Ski storage
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Dining
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Dining Onsite
At the Cairngorm Hotel, dining becomes a delightful exploration of traditional Scottish flavors served with a contemporary touch. Guests can indulge in hearty meals in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere across two distinct venues, offering a selection of local specialties and a fine array of beverages.
Restaurant #1
Scottish cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly and inviting, perfect for casual meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy local specialties alongside a curated selection of draught and bottled beers, wines, spirits, and an impressive range of Malts. Excellent meals are served throughout the day in the bar, making it a cozy spot for any occasion.
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Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours vary.
Cairngorm Hotel Location
Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1PE,
Explore Aviemore
Local Experiences Near Cairngorm Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strathspey Steam Railway
4 minutes' walk
Historic steam railway offering scenic rides through the Cairngorms. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Aviemore Centre
4 minutes' walk
A hub for activities with shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Great for all ages in one convenient location.
Glenmore Forest Park
5 minutes' drive
Breathtaking forest park with walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor family activities.
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Nature reserve featuring stunning views and wildlife. A peaceful spot for hikers and birdwatchers alike.
TreeZone Aviemore
20 minutes' walk
Adventure park with treetop zip lines and obstacle courses. Perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages (booking recommended).
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
20 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all skills. Great for solo travelers or families looking for exciting challenges.
Rothiemurchus
20 minutes' walk
Expansive estate offering activities like fishing and archery. Relaxing outdoor experiences for visitors and families.
Happy Haggis
4 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery specializing in traditional Scottish dishes. Cozy atmosphere with options for vegan and gluten-free diners.
The Coffee Corner
2 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for its artisan coffee and delicious baked goods. Ideal for quick bites and casual meet-ups.
The Coffee Pot
7 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts and lunches. Local ingredients featured in a cozy setting, perfect for families.
The Vault
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music and quiz nights. A vibrant spot for enjoying a drink with friends or mingling with locals.
Aviemore Centre
4 minutes' walk
A social hub with events ranging from live performances to family-friendly fun. A great place for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Aviemore 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 88 min · 58.5 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 214 min · 142.3 km
Train
Aviemore Railway Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cairngorm Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1322 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Good breakfast
On-site bar
Cons
Poor WiFi
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 2348 reviews
8.4/10
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