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Balavil Hotel

3 stars
From
£109
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Great
695 reviews
Wed 8/5
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Standard Room
Double room

About Balavil Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Boasting a swimming pool and on-site restaurant and bar, Balavil Hotel is located in Newtonmore inside the Cairngorms National Park, 45 miles from Inverness. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free on-site private parking. All rooms at the property feature en-suite facilities with a bath or shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A TV and tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. Towels and bed linen are also provided. There is a shared lounge at Balavil Hotel, and the restaurant serves a menu of Scottish meals. Tennis, fishing, hiking, skiing and golfing are some of the activities guests can enjoy during their stay at the property. The RZSS Highland Wildlife Park is 7 miles from away, and the Dalwhinnie Distillery is 11 miles from the property. Aviemore is 16 miles from Balavil Hotel, while Pitlochry is 41 miles from the property. Inverness Airport is 50 miles away, and Newtonmore rail station is less than a mile from Balavil Hotel.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Balavil Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Things to do

  • Bird watching
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Skiing
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool

  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • Key card access

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of Balavil Hotel

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8.4
Very GoodBased on 695 verified guest reviews
8.3Solo
8.5Couples
8.7Friends
8.3Families

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10.0 Wonderful
We are returning customers to The Balavil and just love how it feels like a home from home. We always get a warm welcome from the staff, the food is excellent and it is a brilliant base for exploring local activities.

Location

Main Street, Newtonmore, PH20 1DL

What's nearby

  • Clan Macpherson Museum0.4 mi
  • The Eilan0.9 mi
  • Carn Dearg5.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Balavil Hotel

Low season

December

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

£127

Average price (weekend night)

£116
Cheapest month to stay with an average 11% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 20% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Balavil Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Balavil Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Balavil Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Balavil Hotel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Balavil Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £121, while the most expensive was £122.
  • How long should you stay at Balavil Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Balavil Hotel

  • Where is Balavil Hotel located?

    Balavil Hotel is located at Main Street, 0.2 miles from the centre of Newtonmore. Clan Macpherson Museum is the closest landmark to Balavil Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Balavil Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Balavil Hotel.

  • Does Balavil Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Balavil Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Balavil Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Balavil Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Balavil Hotel from the airport?

    Balavil Hotel is 32.9 miles from Inverness. Balavil Hotel is 59.2 miles from Dundee.

  • Does Balavil Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Balavil Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Balavil Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Balavil Hotel in Newtonmore and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Balavil Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Balavil Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.5

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi

Nearest airport

Inverness

Distance to airport

32.9 mi