Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort | Hotel in Aviemore

| 7.4 (3024 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  6 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Aviemore Hotel | Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort

Hotel in Aviemore

Located within the Cairngorms National Park, the Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort is part of the Macdonald Aviemore Resort which features a collection of 4-star hotels, restaurants and bars, as well as extensive leisure facilities including an on-site cinema and is Winner of Resort Hotel of the Year in Scotland – Scottish Hospitality Awards 2019. There is a championship golf course nearby. The 4-star rooms at the Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort all feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free WiFi. There is a selection of Classic or Executive rooms and suites available. Family rooms, some interconnecting, are available with either a sofa or pop up bed for the children. Within this hotel you will find Aspects Restaurant, the resort’s signature restaurant offering contemporary Scottish dishes using seasonal ingredients. Guests have access to a wide range of dining options across the resort. Other restaurants within a few minutes’ walk include Spey Burger in Macdonald Aviemore Hotel and Giovanni’s Italian Ristorante in the Macdonald Morlich Hotel. Please note, Spey Burger and Giovanni's are seasonal restaurants The Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort also benefits from direct guest access to the resort’s leisure facilities within Aviemore Activity Center including a large leisure pool, soft play, gym and seasonal café.

Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort is located in Aviemore.

This 146 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Restaurant, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 3024 reviews with the average score of 7.4 . Coming to Aviemore and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 146 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Aviemore. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort in Aviemore is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Pool
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Skiing
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Lowered sink
  • Bathroom emergency cord
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Bike tours
  • Fitness center
  • Cycling
  • Beauty services
  • Movie nights
  • Game room
  • Locker rooms
  • Tennis court
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Walking tours
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Skiing
  • Body treatments
  • Massage
  • Waxing services
  • Archery
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Indoor pool
  • Massage chair
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicure
  • Indoor pool (year-round)
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Sauna
  • Playground
  • Fitness
Entertainment
  • Indoor play area
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Pet friendly
  • Convenience store on site
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Skiing
  • Ski storage
  • Ski pass vendor
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Kids' pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Heated pool
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Waterslide

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

The credit/debit card used to book a pre-paid rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required, please note that not all spa and fitness facilities are currently available, for guests staying on a dinner, bed and breakfast package, a eur 25 spend towards food can be enjoyed in one of the poperty's restaurants, children aged 12 and under can stay and take breakfast for free when sharing a suitable room with two adults. child dinner will be charged separately dependent on the menu chosen, when booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply, guests may experience noise from 22 to 24 august 2025.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.15
Location:
8.89
Staff:
8.28
Facilities:
7.75
Comfort:
8.13
Cleanliness:
8.11
George
Apr 20, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very comfortable bed , staff very helpful and friendly, breakfast was good quality food
Negative: Breakfast setup at the area where you get the tea / coffee a bit of a bottle neck and awkward to make tea in particular, also fried eggs were cooked on bottom but still raw on top
Summary: Nice stay overall
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 21 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Safe

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Safe

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Safe

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Family Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 21 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Family Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Safe

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Room amenities

Fold-up bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 21 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Standard Family Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Safe

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Room amenities

Fold-up bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Suite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Hairdryer, Bathrobe

General

Ironing facilities, Safe

Media & Technology

TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs

FAQ's

Is this Aviemore hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Aviemore hotel?

Check-in time for Aviemore hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Aviemore hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Aviemore hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Aviemore hotel?

Best-rates for the Aviemore hotel starts from $240 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Restaurant, Toiletries, Breakfast, Pool, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, TV, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, EV Charge Station, Child Friendly, Parking, Private Pool, Bar, Pet Friendly, View, Skiing, Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, Internet, Kitchen, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Spa with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Aviemore hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Aviemore hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Aviemore hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Aviemore hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Aviemore hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Aviemore hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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