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Indoor heated swimming pool access
Relax in the on-site indoor heated swimming pool, which is available to guests daily.
Cairngorms National Park central location
Explore the Cairngorms National Park from this hotel located on Newtonmore's main street, less than one mile from the local rail station.
Varying levels of room updates
Some guest rooms and corridors feature dated decor or worn carpeting, while other areas have undergone recent bathroom renovations.
En-suite rooms with tea facilities
Rest in casual guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, and in-room tea and coffee making facilities.
Traditional Scottish restaurant and bar
Dine at the on-site restaurant serving Scottish meals, or visit the bar for local ales and an extensive whisky selection.
Personalized family-run hotel service
Experience attentive hospitality from the family-owned management team, who provide luggage storage and local activity recommendations.
Potential noise between guest rooms
Guest rooms may experience sound transfer from adjacent rooms or hallways due to the building's older construction.
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews
This hotel is a welcoming Highland retreat ideal for families, couples, and sightseers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Its convenient location in Newtonmore, just off the A9, provides easy access to the Scottish Highlands and local attractions like the Highland Folk Museum and a cat park. The recently refurbished swimming pool with family changing rooms offers a refreshing way to unwind after a day of activities. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and attentive staff, and the delicious, hearty evening meals and varied breakfast buffet. For a quieter experience, consider requesting a room facing the garden.
Rated above average for Newtonmore
Guest reviews
Excellent77%
Very good18%
Good3%
Fair0%
Poor2%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Arcade/Video games
- Lift
- Parking
- Bar
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Hairdryer
- Central heating
Sports facilities
- Pool table
- Golf course
- Horse riding
- Skiing
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
For children
- Kid meals
Location
Main Street, Newtonmore, Newtonmore, PH201DL, United KingdomCairngorms National Park central locationExplore the Cairngorms National Park from this hotel located on Newtonmore's main street, less than one mile from the local rail station.
Highlight
Distance from Balavil Hotel
Newtonmore:0.3 km
Bairn's Barn:0.4 km
Highland Folk Museum:0.7 km
Clan McPherson House & Museum:0.7 km
Fraser's Joiner's Workshop:0.7 km
Newtonmore:0.9 km
Ruthven Barracks:4.7 km
Highland Wildlife Park:9.7 km
Southern abutment of Kirk Laggan Bridge:11.5 km
Dalwhinnie Distillery:16 km
Duchess of Gordon's Monument:17.2 km
Inverness Airport:53.1 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
Main Street, Newtonmore, Newtonmore, PH201DL, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Balavil Hotel
Is there a pool area at Balavil Hotel?
Yes, Balavil Hotel offers 1 pool area.
Are pets allowed at Balavil Hotel?
No, Balavil Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Balavil Hotel?
Yes, Balavil Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Balavil Hotel located?
Balavil Hotel is located in Main Street, Newtonmore, PH201DL, Newtonmore, United Kingdom.
Which popular attractions are close to Balavil Hotel?
Balavil Hotel Nearby attractions include Cairngorm Mountain Ski Resort, Loch Ness, Loch Insh Water Sports and Outdoor Activity Centre, Glenshee Ski Centre.
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