The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool, Newtonmore
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About the Hotel
Balavil Hotel, Main Street, Newtonmore, PH20 1DL,
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Near the Wildcat Trail
Great
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Refurbished room
Friendly staff
Cosy hotel
Excellent food
Excellent service
Balavil Hotel - A 3-star Highlands retreat with an indoor pool, traditional dining, and proximity to Cairngorm National Park
Balavil Hotel, rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, is a family-run property in Newtonmore's village center, featuring 53 en-suite rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel includes an indoor heated pool, a lounge bar with over 60 malt whiskies, and a shinty bar displaying Newtonmore's team memorabilia. The restaurant serves Scottish dishes and pizzas, with a children's menu available. Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and proximity to golf, skiing, and fishing. Located 1 km from Newtonmore and 85 km from Inverness, Balavil Hotel offers free parking opposite the property and is near attractions like Clan Macpherson Museum (1 km) and The Wildcat Trail (0.5 km).
Pros
The indoor heated pool is open from 8 AM to 8 PM.
The restaurant uses local produce and offers a children's menu.
Free parking is available directly opposite the hotel.
Proximity to Cairngorm National Park and outdoor activities like golf and skiing.
Cons
Rooms must be vacated by 11:00 AM on departure day.
Guests must pre-book meals in advance.
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The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool Location
Balavil Hotel, Main Street, Newtonmore, PH20 1DL,
Explore Newtonmore
Activities Around Balavil Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clan Macpherson Museum
18 minutes' walk
The museum showcases the heritage of the Macpherson clan and features artifacts, family trees, and engaging displays.
Pattack Falls
20 minutes' walk
A stunning natural feature, Pattack Falls presents scenic views and offers great photography opportunities along its paths.
Ardverikie Estate
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque estate with beautiful gardens and scenic views, perfect for a nature walk or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Highland Folk Museum
50 minutes' walk
An open-air museum that depicts Highland life over the centuries with historical buildings and exhibits, offering a trip back in time.
The Wildcat Trail Newtonmore
7 minutes' walk
A scenic woodland trail suitable for hiking and cycling, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure.
Yoga at the Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions are offered at the local yoga studio, ideal for soothing your mind and body after a day of activities.
Mehmood's Curry House
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for Indian cuisine known for its flavorful curries and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
The Wild Flour
9 minutes' walk
A charming café offering local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, making it great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Letterbox
8 minutes' walk
This casual eatery is known for its burgers and hearty meals, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.
OYO Braeriach Hotel
12 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Scottish fare in a warm setting, this hotel restaurant features seasonal dishes made with local produce.
The Iona Gallery
6 minutes' drive
An arts venue showcasing local talent with various exhibitions and occasional live music events for art lovers and families.
Local Pub
2 minutes' walk
A friendly pub offering a lively atmosphere with regular quiz nights, making it a great place for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Newtonmore 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 123 min · 50.7 mi
Dundee (DND) 198 min · 81.7 mi
Train
Newtonmore Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Great shower
Good location
Evening meal
Cons
Housekeeping issues
Poor lighting
Room darkness
Tea making facilities
Guest reviews
based on 533 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool
What is the distance from the 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool to Newtonmore city centre?
Newtonmore city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool.
Can I leave my car in The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool parking lot for free?
Yes, The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 21:00.
At what time can I check-out at the Newtonmore hotel?
You can check out of the Newtonmore hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool?
The prices at the 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool start from £120.
What payment methods are available in the The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool?
At the The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool offer?
The 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool offers such room types as King Room, Queen Room, and Triple Room.
Do you have a pool at the 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool?
Yes, the 3-star The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool features an indoor pool.
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