The Fife Arms Hotel
Property class: 4.5
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The Fife Arms Hotel offers a peaceful mountain retreat with amenities like full breakfast and a coffee shop. Enjoy yoga at the 24-hour gym or book aromatherapy treatments. Kids can play in the garden playground or arcade room. Past guests highly recommend their stay.
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Gym
Room options
Room (Nature and Poetry)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Room (Scottish Culture)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Suite (Victoriana)
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Royal Suite
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Located in Ballater, The Fife Arms Hotel is in the mountains and in a national park. Braemar Golf Club and Meall Odhar are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cairngorms National Park and Linn O' Dee. Visit our Ballater travel guide
MAR ROAD 1, Ballater, Scotland, AB35 5YN
What's nearby
Cairngorms National Park1 min walk - 0.0 km
Balmoral Castle16 min drive - 18.3 km- Braemar Golf Club4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Braemar Highland Games Centre4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Glenfiddich15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)87 min drive
Restaurants
- The Flying Stag1 min walk
- Farquesons Bar1 min walk
- Gordon's Tearoom1 min walk
- The Invercauld Mews Bar3 min walk
- The Clunie1 min walk
About this property
The Fife Arms Hotel
Luxury family-friendly hotel in the mountains
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at The Fife Arms Hotel. Treat yourself to a facial, Ayurvedic treatments, or aromatherapy at the onsite spa. Yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; the property also has a garden, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
- Free self parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
- A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and wedding services
- Multilingual staff, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as free international calls and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
- Changing tables, highchairs, and children's books
- Free toiletries and hair dryers
- TVs with digital channels
- Childcare services, electric kettles, and heating
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)
Parking and transportation
- Free offsite parking
- Street parking available
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
- Valet parking on site (surcharge)
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- 24-hour gym
- Full-service spa
- Library
- Yoga classes
Family friendly
- Baby toys
- Changing table
- Children's books
- Children's games
- Children's toys
- High chair
- In-room babysitting (surcharge)
- Laundry facilities
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Guidebooks
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Turndown service
- Wedding services
Outdoors
- Garden
- In a national park
- In the mountains
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- 3 treatment rooms
- Aromatherapy
- Ayurvedic treatments
- Couples treatment rooms
- Deep-tissue massages
- Facials
- Hot stone massages
- Manicures/pedicures
- Spa open select days
- Sports massages
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Elevator
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Ballroom
- Banquet hall
- Communal living room
- Fireplace in lobby
- Reception hall
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV with digital channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
- Restaurant dining guides
More
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Electrical adapters
- Free international calls
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: GBP 200 per vehicle (one-way)
- Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Property is also known as
Fife Arms Hotel BRAEMAR
Fife Arms Hotel
Fife Arms BRAEMAR
Fife Arms
The Fife Arms Hotel Hotel
The Fife Arms Hotel Ballater
The Fife Arms Hotel Hotel Ballater
Frequently asked questions
Is The Fife Arms Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, The Fife Arms Hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.
What time is check-in at The Fife Arms Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).
What time is check-out at The Fife Arms Hotel?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Does The Fife Arms Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of GBP 200 per vehicle applies.
Where is The Fife Arms Hotel located?
This family-friendly Ballater hotel is located in a national park, within a 5-minute walk of Braemar Golf Club and Braemar Highland Games Centre. Glenfiddich and Braemar Castle are also within 15 minutes.
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