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About Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
Large Leisure Pool and Flume
Enjoy the resort's extensive leisure facilities, which include a large swimming pool equipped with a flume, wave machine, and dedicated sauna and steam room.
Diverse On-Site Dining Options
Choose from multiple on-site restaurants, including Aspects Restaurant for contemporary Scottish cuisine and Giovanni’s Italian Ristorante for wood-fired pizzas.
Sprawling Resort Layout Complexity
The resort consists of multiple hotel buildings and lodges, which can make navigating between accommodation, dining, and leisure facilities confusing for first-time guests.
Central Aviemore Resort Location
Walk just 5 minutes to reach the Aviemore town centre, local train station, and nearby supermarkets for convenient access to regional attractions.
Spey Valley Championship Golf Course
Play a round at the nearby Spey Valley Championship Golf Course, which offers views of the surrounding Cairngorms National Park.
Dedicated Family Activity Centre
Keep children entertained at the on-site activity centre, which features a large soft play area, arts and crafts stations, and an on-site cinema.
Family Rooms with Bunk Beds
Book specialized family rooms that feature separate bunk bed areas to provide children with their own dedicated space within the suite.
Dated Hotel Decor and Furnishings
Guest rooms and common areas throughout the resort show signs of wear, including worn carpets, scuffed walls, and dated furniture.
Macdonald Aviemore Resort is a 4-star Highland Resort located within Cairngorms National Park. The resort features a pool with a flume and wave machine, an on-site cinema, and an activity centre. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options across four restaurants, including freshly made wood-fired pizza, and an ice skating rink. Family bunk rooms are available, and the resort offers interactive kids' evening entertainment. The hotel has a review score of 7.2 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed
- 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 4
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
Standard Room, Multiple Beds
- 1 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
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Reviews
Good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews
A family-focused Highland retreat with extensive leisure activities.
This resort serves as a lively destination for families seeking an active getaway. The property is perfectly positioned for exploring the Highlands and is rounded out by a swimming pool complex featuring a wave machine and slide. Guests often praise the dedicated team for their warm, welcoming service, and those planning a visit should book activities well in advance to ensure availability. While the resort offers a wealth of entertainment, the accommodations as tired and dated remain a notable point of concern for many visitors.
Some guests mentioned: maintenance issues, poor soundproofing, inconsistent food temperatures.
Rated above average for Aviemore
Guest reviews
Excellent24%
Very good25%
Good16%
Fair18%
Poor17%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Parking
- Pets
- Restaurant
- Gym
All amenities
Wellness
- Beauty salon
- Steam room
- Hot tub
- Body treatments
Property amenities
- Café
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Gym
- Parking
Room amenities
- Openable windows
- Television
- Central heating
- Pay-TV
Sports facilities
- Skiing
- Surfing
- Hiking trail
For children
- Playground
- Kids' club
- Organised activities for kids
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Highlight
Distance from Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
Aviemore:0.3 km
Aviemore:0.8 km
Cairngorm Brewery:1.6 km
Duke of Gordons Monument:3.7 km
Loch an Eilein castle:4.4 km
Duchess of Gordon's Monument:5.2 km
Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge:10.7 km
Highland Wildlife Park:12.3 km
Castle Roy:14.9 km
The Iona Gallery:17.7 km
Ruthven Barracks:17.9 km
Inverness Airport:41.6 km
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Property info
Highland Resort, Aviemore, PH221PN, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
Is there a pool area at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel?
Yes, Macdonald Aviemore Hotel offers 1 pool area.
Are pets allowed at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel?
Yes, Macdonald Aviemore Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel?
Yes, Macdonald Aviemore Hotel provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel?
Check-in at Macdonald Aviemore Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Macdonald Aviemore Hotel located?
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel is located in Highland Resort, PH221PN, Aviemore, United Kingdom.
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