The Auld Kirk - Ballater
Step onto an island stitched with moors, cliffs, cobbles, where city light meets sea spray and castle stone holds the hush of centuries. Seek a townhouse suite in London or a boutique hideaway in York; choose a serviced apartment by Edinburgh’s closes or a cottage folded into the Cotswolds, with a hot tub under constellations that feel almost close enough to touch. Touch down through Heathrow or Gatwick and drift toward galleries and gardens; Follow rail lines to peaks, lakes, cathedral spires.
The Auld Kirk
No. of rooms
8
WiFi
Parking
We speak
9.6/10
No. of rooms
8
WiFi
Parking
We speak
9.6/10
This former church has been tastefully converted, enabling retention of the original features. Auld Kirk B&B is situated in the heart of picturesque Royal Deeside. It features free Wi-Fi and free off-site parking.
Breakfast is freshly cooked to order and made from local ingredients wherever possible, and Auld Kirks chef has won numerous awards and accolades.
Bedrooms are stylish and contemporary. The range of guest amenities in each room include a Nespresso coffee machine, homemade biscuits, an iron and an ironing boards, a hairdryer, a television and free Wi-Fi. There is also a dram of Royal Lochnagar whisky.
The Royal residence of Balmoral castle is less than 8 miles away and Dufftown, part of the famous whisky trail, is just over an hour’s drive away.
The hotel day starts from hour 16:00 and ends at 10:30.
Payment Information:
Please note that the Auld Kirk Hotel does not accept American Express or Diners Club Cards.
An additional cot can be provided in the Family Room for GBP 10 per stay.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Double Room. Spacious yet cosy. Warm and welcoming, withmodern amenities. ;
Twin Room. Spacious, cosy and comfortable room. ;
Family Room. This room can accommodate a child in the existing single bed. An additional cot can be provided for a child under 2 years of age.
License number: AB-S-P053
Face masks for guests available
Free parking
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Special diet menus (on request)
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Horse ridingadditional charge
Key access
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Hikingoffsite
Garden
Free WiFi
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Smoke alarms
Invoice provided
Street parking
Non-smoking throughout
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Outdoor furniture
Cashless payment available
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Internet services
Fishingadditional charge
Picnic area
Golf course (within 3 km)additional charge
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Non-smoking rooms
Packed lunches
Board games/puzzles
Cycling
Private check-in/check-out
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Family rooms
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Fire extinguishers
Physical distancing rules followed
Terrace
Parking
Physical distancing in dining areas
First aid kit available
Shared lounge/TV area
Bar
WiFi
Heating
