Highly rated by guests who stayed at Duke Of Gordon Hotel
Evening entertainment
Log fire
Buffet breakfast
Comfortable beds
Great location
"Evening food in the bar was very good."
Howard from United Kingdom
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"Great looking from outside and brilliant location."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"What can I say about this place .after reading some of the reviews after I booked it I was a little apprehensive I needn't of worried from our arrival on the Friday to leaving Tuesday it was excellent."
Robert C from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent, the bar service was very efficient and overall the staff were extremely attentive which made for a fantastic evening."
Russell J from United Kingdom
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Historic hotel in Cairngorm National Park with award-winning Scottish dining and easy access to Highland attractions
Dining and Cuisine
The hotel's Balmoral Restaurant serves traditional Scottish cuisine in an ornate dining setting. Breakfast offers a full English/Irish buffet with warm dishes, juices, and fruits, plus special diet menus for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A coffee house on site and a bar with wine and champagne complement the dining options.
Location and Outdoor Activities
The Duke Of Gordon Hotel sits within the Cairngorm National Park, steps from outdoor pursuits like skiing, walking tours, hiking, and cycling. A golf course is half a mile away, and Highland Wildlife Park is 5 miles from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Ruthven Barracks at 1.7 km and Highland Folk Museum at 3.5 km.
Accessibility and Inclusivity
The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with raised toilets, grab rails, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Allergy-free rooms and a lift provide additional comfort for guests with specific needs. Facilities for disabled guests and accessible parking are available on-site.
Events and Gatherings
The hotel provides dedicated wedding services and coordination for special events, plus meeting and banquet facilities for groups. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out support seamless arrivals. Evening entertainment and board games are available for groups.
Sustainability
The Duke Of Gordon Hotel holds Green Tourism Certification for eco-friendly practices. The hotel offers free parking and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. Designated smoking areas and CCTV security maintain a safe environment.
Highlights
Location: Cairngorm National Park, 0.5 mile from golf course
Dining: Balmoral Restaurant with traditional Scottish cuisine
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and allergy-free rooms
Activities: Skiing, hiking, walking tours, Highland Wildlife Park
Events: Wedding services and meeting facilities
Sustainability: Green Tourism Certification
Must-do experiences
Hike the nearby Cairngorms for stunning views and fresh air.
Taste haggis at the Old Bridge Inn, a local favorite.
Visit the Highland Folk Museum to learn about local history.