Macdonald Aviemore Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort is a family-friendly, 4-star hotel featuring a range of dining options, a leisure centre, and on-site entertainment facilities. The hotel includes rooms designed for families and easy access to the resort’s cinema.

Rooms & Amenities

The 4-star rooms at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bath or shower, and complimentary WiFi. Family rooms with bunk beds or pop-up beds are available, accommodating up to four people. Guests can also enjoy the option of a soft bed or a double sofa bed in certain accommodations.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining includes the Highland Fish Bar serving classic fish and chips and Spey Burger, a contemporary American-style diner. Nearby restaurants include Giovanni's Italian Ristorante and Aspects Restaurant, both within walking distance. The resort provides access to several other dining options, ensuring varied culinary experiences.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel feature access to the Aviemore Activity Centre, which includes a large leisure pool, gym, and soft play areas. Outdoor adventures such as skiing, cycling, and golf at Spey Valley championship course are also available. Children over 11 years of age are charged for meals as taken.

Services & Business

The hotel offers 10 meeting rooms equipped for events and business needs. Guests will find luggage storage services and a 24-hour reception desk for convenience. Free parking is available on-site, alongside pet-friendly rooms that require advance booking.

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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 Sofa Bed

Max:

4 persons

2 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

2 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

1 m²

Bed options:

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

Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN

Map view

Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom, PH22 1PN

City landmarks

Aviemore Station

Strathspey Steam Railway

730 m

North end of Aviemore Aviemore Village near Kingussie

Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle

1.2 km

Rothiemurchus Centre

Rothiemurchus

2.1 km

Nature reserve

Craigellachie National Nature Reserve

1.1 km

Glenmore Glenmore Glenmore Cairngorm Road

Glenmore Forest Park

1.6 km

Park

TreeZone Aviemore

1.9 km

Dalfaber Industrial Estate

Extreme Dream Climbing Centre

1.8 km

River Druie

2.5 km

Loch Pityoulish

2.9 km

Loch an Eilein Rothiemurchus By Aviemore Rothiemurchus Forest

Loch an Eilein

4.7 km

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

liked the hotel and would stay again

convenient location

friendly staff

room size

dining service delays

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

7.3

Location

8.5

Service

7.3

Dining

7.3

Billy

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.2/10

The hotel provided fine dog-friendly accommodation with good breakfast options and enjoyable onsite facilities like the swimming pool. The rooms were really comfy and well-equipped for people with allergies but could benefit from a little update.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were really comfy and well-equipped with an excellent shower for people with allergies. Could do with a little update.

Service

9.0

The staff were attentive and pleasant, making the stay very enjoyable. They were like robots waiting to help out at any moment.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, very close to the station, which was important for us. It was really good, friendly, and amongst the mountains.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was very good with a variety of choices. However, some improvements in the bathroom cleanliness could be made.

Facilities

8.0

The onsite facilities were great, especially the swimming pool. Everything was well-equipped for a pleasant stay.

Paul

United Kingdom, September 2023

6.8/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms where the service is friendly. The central location is convenient for exploring the town, but dining options may be limited. Overall, a decent value for money stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were well appointed and clean, though a wee bit cramped and a little outdated.

Service

6.0

The service, especially when dealing with requests and sanitizing areas, can be a bit rude at times.

Location

8.0

The hotel is pretty much in the center of town, allowing easy access to various attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good with a great choice of different foods, though the service during breakfast could be improved.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers standard facilities, but nothing extraordinary.

George

United States, August 2023

7.6/10

My stay at this hotel in the heart of Aviemore was as I expected and as the pictures showed online. The lack of a fan in the room during the summer was a downside, and the room was not ready upon our arrival, even though a voucher was offered, it did not cover the cost of drinks bought at the bar.

Rooms

7.0

The room was as expected and matched the online pictures.

Service

6.0

Staff at the hotel were friendly, but other staff members seemed uninterested and were not very welcoming.

Location

9.0

The location of this hotel complex in Aviemore is excellent for accessing outdoor areas and attractions.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were good, but it would have been better if they were available later than 10 o'clock.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities offered various options including pool, sauna, steam room, and family entertainment.

Harry

United Kingdom, May 2023

7.4/10

The hotel was in a central location in Aviemore, making it convenient for various activities. The rooms, though on the small side, were adequate for our stay. The service was consistently friendly and professional. The dining experience had a good variety of food choices, but there were some issues with the promptness of service. Overall, a decent stay with some room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, although small for a family, served their purpose during our stay.

Service

8.0

The staff was always helpful and friendly throughout our visit.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location in Aviemore was central and close to essential areas like the station.

Dining

7.0

The dining offered a good selection, but there were delays in service for certain requests.