The Aberlour Hotel in Aberlour: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
87 High Street, Aberlour, AB38 9QB,
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Close to The Linn Falls
Very good
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Aberlour Hotel
Record players in rooms
Cute of dogs
Location in whiskey country
Birthday surprises
Homemade chips
"The cooked breakfast had a lot of meals to choose from."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Super and affordable hotel with nice food and friendly staff."
Kenneth N from United Kingdom
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"Our room was a very good size with a super comfy bed, we enjoyed the record player with available vinyls."
Picazo E from France
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"Great quality accommodation, bedroom, comfortable bed, and well equipped with everything we needed."
Iain H from United Kingdom
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"Accessibility to Speyside and lovely situation next to the Spey."
Raymond from United Kingdom
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18-room family-run hotel in Scotland's Malt Whisky Country with unique in-room record players
Rooms and Unique Amenities
Each of the 18 bedrooms at The Aberlour Hotel includes a record player with a selection of vinyl records for guest use. Rooms offer spacious layouts, super comfy beds, and large bathrooms with soft robes and slippers. Single rooms, standard doubles, family rooms, and twin rooms are available, with some rooms featuring a bath and a bow window.
Dining and Local Produce
The hotel's menu focuses on fresh home-cooked food using local produce, including scallops, steaks, venison casserole, and a notable Cullen Skink soup. Half portions are available for lighter appetites, and breakfast offers a full Scottish option or a simpler bacon roll. The well-stocked bar serves cask ales, a variety of Speyside drams, and a selection of gins and mixers.
Pet-Friendly Policies and Amenities
The Aberlour Hotel is dog-friendly and provides pet bowls and pet baskets for furry guests. Staff are known for spoiling dogs with treats and attention, and dogs are welcome in the lounge, bar, and outdoor seating areas. The hotel also offers dog-friendly room options and nearby walks along the River Spey.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits on Aberlour's mile-long tree-lined High Street, with the village green and the original Walker's Shortbread store located steps away. The River Spey and the Speyside Way walking and cycling trail are within a minute's walk, and Cairngorms National Park is a short drive. Numerous whisky distilleries, including Macallan, are close by, making the hotel a base for the whisky trail.
Facilities and Services
The hotel offers a games room, a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area, and an outdoor dining space with sun umbrellas. On-site parking is available at the rear, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided. Additional services include express check-in/checkout, daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and meeting/banquet facilities for group events.
Highlights
Rooms: 18 rooms with record players and vinyl collections