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Our top choices for Knock Castle hotels

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lounge area with chairs, and a staircase leading to a higher level.

1. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Knock Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"The property in Ballater is in a fantastic location, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. It was also incredibly well kept and clean, which made for a very comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is CA $186
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a cushioned chair, and a wicker basket filled with logs.

2. Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
5.0 star property
1.8 km from Knock Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (430 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!"
Canada
Shannon
The price is CA $170
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Balmoral Arms
A stone house with a gabled roof, a small wooden structure to the left, and a church spire in the background.

3. Gairnlea Cottage

Gairnlea Cottage
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Knock Castle
The price is CA $746
CA $895 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Gairnlea Cottage
A hallway with white double doors, a wooden coat rack, and a sign on the wall.

4. Gairnlea House

Gairnlea House
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Knock Castle
The price is CA $857
CA $1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Gairnlea House
A grassy field with a backdrop of dense forest and hills.

5. Cambus o'May Hotel

Cambus o'May Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 km from Knock Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel and great value for money."
United Kingdom
Tonya
The price is CA $170
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cambus o'May Hotel
A rustic outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.

6. The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Knock Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Amazing place. We had a very relaxing stay."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is CA $126
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Boat Inn
A cozy, wooden interior with a bed, a desk, and a television.

7. Sweet Donside Cabins

Sweet Donside Cabins
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Knock Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"What a magical little place this is! Absolutely loved the cabin and all the unique decor and trinkets and the location is breathtaking…so peaceful. The couples hot tub was perfect and nice to relax in after coming back from lovely walks. Well done to the owners of the Sweet Donside Cabins. We’d love to come back."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is CA $363
CA $436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Sweet Donside Cabins
A large, stately house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with hedges and a lawn.

8. Douneside House

Douneside House
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Knock Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"First class hotel, relaxed atmosphere, beautiful situation excellent food and very friendly efficient staff"
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is CA $322
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Douneside House
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, two umbrellas, and potted plants.

9. The Commercial Hotel

The Commercial Hotel
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Knock Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay at the Commercial Hotel in Tarland. Brilliant base to visit Tarland Trails, food was great and the staff couldn’t have been more welcoming and helpful! Would definitely go back for another visit any time."
United Kingdom
Jeanne
The price is CA $205
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Commercial Hotel
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained garden.

10. Loch Kinord Hotel

Loch Kinord Hotel
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Knock Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Love this historical village hotel! The staff were AMAZING! The cuisine was delectable! We could not be more delighted! Excellent value and hospitality!"
United States
Judith
The price is CA $176
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Loch Kinord Hotel
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with cushions, a wicker chair, a small table, and a bed with a yellow blanket.

11. Cairngorm Bothies

Cairngorm Bothies
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Knock Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"What a beautifully unique place to stay! We were in the Gamekeeper's bothy and thoroughly enjoyed it. It was clean and spacious and the wood stove kept us plenty warm! We never saw any red squirrels but I did see a beautiful jay that was so different from the blue jays we have in the US. I would stay here again in a minute!"
United States
Jerri
The price is CA $318
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cairngorm Bothies
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Top Knock Castle Hotel Reviews

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

8/10 Good
"The junior suite was well equipped and clean. Plenty of amenities in the hotel. Check in 4 pm and check out 10am times I thought were ridiculous. Cleaning of suite was around 4-4.30 pm. Menu and food was good."
Doreen 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Other attractions near Knock Castle

The Seven Bridges

You can take time to visit The Seven Bridges during your travels to Elkton. Stroll along this family-friendly area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knock Castle?
Knock Castle is located in Ballater. Travelers like this welcoming area for its bars and restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 24 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Knock Castle?
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Knock Castle. Other good choices within a few miles include Balmoral Arms and Cambus o'May Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Knock Castle?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Knock Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knock Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Knock Castle.