Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Aviemore, Inverness-Shire, Aviemore, PH22 1PN, United Kingdom – Great location - show map – Train Access
- Garden
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
Located within the Cairngorms National Park, the Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort is part of the Macdonald Aviemore Resort which features a collection of 4-star hotels, restaurants and bars, as well as extensive leisure facilities including an on-site cinema and is Winner of Resort Hotel of the Year in Scotland – Scottish Hospitality Awards 2019. There is a championship golf course nearby. The 4-star rooms at the Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort all feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free WiFi. There is a selection of Classic or Executive rooms and suites available. Family rooms, some interconnecting, are available with either a sofa or pop up bed for the children. Within this hotel you will find Aspects Restaurant, the resort’s signature restaurant offering contemporary Scottish dishes using seasonal ingredients. Guests have access to a wide range of dining options across the resort. Other restaurants within a few minutes’ walk include Spey Burger in Macdonald Aviemore Hotel and Giovanni’s Italian Ristorante in the Macdonald Morlich Hotel. Please note, Spey Burger and Giovanni's are seasonal restaurants The Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort also benefits from direct guest access to the resort’s leisure facilities within Aviemore Activity Center including a large leisure pool, soft play, gym and seasonal café.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Property practices
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Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Aspects
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Private Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Ski pass vendor
- Ski storage
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Playground
- Game room
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Desk
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Indoor play area
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safe
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/Shrine
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Open all year
- Suitable for kids
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
- Waterslide
- Swimming pool toys
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Waterslide
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Kids' pool
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Massage chair
- Steam room
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Waterslide
- MassageAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- English
House rulesMacdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The credit/debit card used to book a pre-paid rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.
Please note that not all spa and fitness facilities are currently available.
For guests staying on a Dinner, Bed and Breakfast package, a EUR 25 spend towards food can be enjoyed in one of the poperty's restaurants.
Children aged 12 and under can stay and take breakfast for free when sharing a suitable room with two adults. Child dinner will be charged separately dependent on the menu chosen
When booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests may experience noise from 22 to 24 August 2025.
Please inform Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort
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Room options at Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort include:
- Twin
- Double
- Triple
- Quad
- Suite
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Check-in at Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Guests staying at Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Aspects
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Yes, Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort is 650 feet from the center of Aviemore. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Macdonald Highlands Hotel at Macdonald Aviemore Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Playground
- Skiing
- Game room
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Pedicure
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Beauty services
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Bike tours
- Bicycle rental
- Movie nights
- Steam room
- Swimming pool
- Waxing services
- Walking tours
- Body treatments
- Archery
- Horseback riding
- Massage chair
- Facial treatments
- Manicure