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About the Hotel

139 Grampian Road,, Aviemore, United Kingdom
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Close to the Aviemore Centre
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.6
4.9
/5

Cairngorm Guest House - A 3-star Victorian guest house with mountain views and proximity to outdoor activities

Located on Aviemore's main road, Cairngorm Guest House offers 13 en-suite bedrooms, including twin, double, and king-size options, many with views of the Cairngorm Mountains or Craigellachie Nature Reserve. Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs, with some offering additional storage and blackout blinds. A full Scottish breakfast is served daily in the Victorian dining room or conservatory, with options like bacon, black pudding, and smoked salmon. The property provides free parking and is a 5- to 10-minute walk from bars, restaurants, and rail/bus links. Cairngorm Guest House is 1 km from Aviemore Centre and 60 km from Inverness, with nearby attractions including Glenmore Forest Park and Rothiemurchus. Guided outdoor activities, such as winter mountaineering and ice climbing, are available through Cairngorm Mountain Guides.

Pros

Many rooms offer views of the Cairngorm Mountains or Craigellachie Nature Reserve.

Free Wi-Fi and parking are available on-site.

A full Scottish breakfast is served daily with locally sourced ingredients.

Proximity to outdoor activities, including guided walks and winter sports.

Central location within walking distance of Aviemore's restaurants and transport links.

Cons

Breakfast is served only between 8:00am and 9:00am.

Smoking is restricted to designated outdoor areas.

“This Aviemore guest house impresses with its immaculate rooms and attentive service, making for a comfortable stay. Breakfast shines with fresh, high-quality options, setting a positive tone. Its location works well, balancing village charm with easy access to amenities, and those drying and storage facilities are thoughtful for active visitors.”
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Cairngorm Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cairngorm Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cairngorm Guest House Location

139 Grampian Road,, Aviemore, United Kingdom
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139 Grampian Road,, Aviemore, United Kingdom
Nearby
North end of Aviemore Aviemore Village near Kingussie
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
420 m
Glenmore Glenmore Glenmore Cairngorm Road
Glenmore Forest Park
420 m
Restaurants
Fish&Chips
420 m
Aviemore Shopping Centre Grampian Road Units 2 & 3 Shopping Centre
The Coffee Pot
310 m
Myrtlefield Centre 122 Grampian Road Aviemore. Opp the Winking Owl
Subway
610 m
Unit a
Ashers Bakery Ltd
710 m
4 Grampian Road
Explore Aviemore
Explore Aviemore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strathspey Steam Railway
Strathspey Steam Railway
14 minutes' walk
Historic steam railway offering scenic rides through the Highlands. Unique experience for railway enthusiasts and families alike.
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
6 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle that reflects Scotland's prehistoric past. A peaceful site for history lovers and nature walks.
Glenmore Forest Park
Glenmore Forest Park
5 minutes' walk
Lush forest park offering picturesque trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for hiking and picnicking.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing venue featuring various climbing walls for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.
TreeZone Aviemore
TreeZone Aviemore
25 minutes walking
High ropes adventure course ideal for families and thrill-seekers. Booking recommended during peak season.
Hiking in Glenmore Forest Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking for tranquility.
The Coffee Pot
The Coffee Pot
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering locally sourced food and excellent coffee. Popular for brunch and light bites, with vegan options.
Fish&Chips
Fish&Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for hearty meals.
Aviemore Centre
11 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring shops, restaurants, and family activities. Great place for all-ages fun.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live music and cozy atmospheres. Ideal for socializing and enjoying local craft beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Aviemore4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)87 min  ·  57.6 km
Aberdeen (ABZ)212 min  ·  141.3 km
Train
Aviemore Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cairngorm Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cairngorm Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 443 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Modern rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy fan
Thin walls
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 1031 reviews
4.5/5
based on 654 reviews
9.3/10
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About Cairngorm Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cairngorm Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Cairngorm Guest House from Aviemore Railway Station?
The hotel is about 800 m from Aviemore Railway Station.
What breakfast options are available at Cairngorm Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast, along with vegetarian options, cereals, and fruits.
Is there free parking available at Cairngorm Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cairngorm Guest House?
Guests can partake in activities such as cycling, skiing, and access to nearby golf courses.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cairngorm Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with hairdryers.
What nearby dining options are available around Cairngorm Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Balavoulin Restaurant (0.5 km), Ski-Ing Doo Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fish&Chips (0.5 km).
Which outdoor attractions are close to Cairngorm Guest House?
Cairngorms National Park and Glenmore Forest Park are both accessible within a short distance from the hotel.
How far is Cairngorm Guest House from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Inverness Airport.
Does Cairngorm Guest House have a smoking area?
Cairngorm Guest House is a non-smoking property.
Is there a drying room for ski gear at Cairngorm Guest House?
Yes, a drying room for ski gear is available for guests.
How long does it take to get to Cairngorm Guest House from Aviemore's city centre?
Cairngorm Guest House is located approximately 1 km from the centre of Aviemore.

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