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Loch Kinord Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable eco-certified hotel near Cairngorms National Park

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Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Meeting facility
Bar (on property)
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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Ballater Road, Dinnet, Aberdeenshire, Aboyne, Scotland, AB34 5LW
  • Popular LocationMuir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve4 min drive
  • Popular LocationBallater Golf Club8 min drive
  • Popular LocationBalmoral Castle16 min drive
  • AirportAberdeen (ABZ)50 min drive

Room options

Room (Master)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room (Woodland Lodge)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Aboyne

Located within a leisurely stroll of Cairngorms National Park, Loch Kinord Hotel is within a few miles (5 km) of Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve. This 22-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve - 4 min drive
  • Ballater Golf Club - 8 min drive
  • Balmoral Castle - 16 min drive
  • Morven - 29 min drive
  • Mount Keen - 108 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ): 51-min drive, 32.3 mi/52.1 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪The Boat Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lochnagar Indian Brasserie - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Corner House Tearoom - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Spider on a Bicycle - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Tavern at Huntly Arms - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Loch Kinord Hotel

Comfortable eco-certified hotel near Cairngorms National Park
Loch Kinord Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are also standard.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, Hungarian, Polish, Swedish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to March 31:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Loch Kinord Aboyne
Loch Kinord Hotel Aboyne
Loch Kinord Hotel
Loch Kinord Hotel DINNET, ABERDEEN SHIRE
Loch Kinord DINNET, ABERDEEN SHIRE
Loch Kinord
Loch Kinord Hotel Hotel
Loch Kinord Hotel Aboyne
Loch Kinord Hotel Hotel Aboyne

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Loch Kinord Hotel?

This hotel is located in Aboyne within a short 14-minute walk of Cairngorms National Park. Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve is also within a driving distance of 3.6 mi.

Will I be able to park at Loch Kinord Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Loch Kinord Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, Loch Kinord Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Loch Kinord Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Loch Kinord Hotel good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a terrace at this hotel.

Does Loch Kinord Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Loch Kinord Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Loch Kinord Hotel serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Loch Kinord Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Loch Kinord Hotel for a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Loch Kinord Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Loch Kinord Hotel?

The closest major airport to Loch Kinord Hotel is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is about 27.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Loch Kinord Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Loch Kinord Hotel.

Loch Kinord Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 78 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 78 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 78 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 78 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 78 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Søren

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Abigail

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Loch Kinord Hotel was perfect for our weekend at the Highland Games. It was cozy, but a little out dated, however we had everything we needed for the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Viktoria

Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved friendly hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, comfortable rooms, food excellent. Would go back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hosts who couldn’t do enough for you Would definitely return and highly recommend Food in the restaurant is better than any restaurant we have ever eaten at !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

6/10 Okay

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
Was very overpriced it is an old building which was beautiful but rooms very very small beds were hard and uncomfortable. Bathroom was tatty . We had to pay £20 extra for breakfast but would have rather went to a cafe and got something instead
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, friendly, helpful good service without being intrusive. Traditional, comfortable hotel , good food and efficient service .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021