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3-star hotel Check-in 13:00 · Check-out 10:30

Cairngorm Guest House

Stay at Cairngorm Guest House, a 4.8-rated Victorian guesthouse on Aviemore's main street. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, full Scottish breakfast, near Cairngorms National Park.

139 Grampian Rd, Aviemore PH22 1RP, United Kingdom View on map
9.6/10
Exceptional Based on 237 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Free parking Kid-friendly Smoke-free
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay with excellent location and hearty breakfast

Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere of this Victorian guesthouse, highlighting its central location and welcoming amenities that make for an enjoyable visit to Aviemore and the Cairngorms National Park.

Guests often praise

  • Convenient location on Aviemore's main street, close to the train station and local attractions.
  • Generous full Scottish breakfast praised for quality and variety.
  • Free parking and reliable Wi-Fi add to the comfort and convenience.
  • Friendly and attentive service in a relaxed Victorian home setting.
  • Clean, comfortable rooms with a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.

Worth knowing

  • The guesthouse does not have air conditioning, which may affect comfort during warmer months.
  • No on-site restaurant or fitness center; dining options are available nearby.
  • Not pet-friendly, but accommodates families with children.
  • Lacks an airport shuttle service; guests should arrange their own transportation.
  • Smoke-free environment maintained throughout the property.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a central base for exploring Aviemore and the Cairngorms National Park.
  • Guests who value a traditional, relaxed Victorian guesthouse ambiance.
  • Visitors wanting easy access to nearby outdoor attractions like Rothiemurchus and Loch Morlich.
  • Families looking for kid-friendly accommodation with convenient amenities.
  • Those requiring free parking and complimentary breakfast included in their stay.
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About this property

Welcome to Cairngorm Guest House

Cairngorm Guest House occupies a relaxed Victorian building situated on the main street of Aviemore, making it a convenient base for exploring the Cairngorms National Park. Guests benefit from nearby transport links, including a train station within a 10-minute walk, while the Cairngorm ski area lies approximately 11 miles away.

The property offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary full Scottish breakfast, and free parking. While it does not feature air conditioning, a restaurant, or an airport shuttle, the guesthouse is smoke-free and suitable for families with children. Pets are not permitted on-site.

With a consistent rating of 4.8 based on over 220 reviews, the guesthouse is noted for its comfortable and straightforward accommodations in a Victorian home setting. This makes it a good fit for visitors seeking a quiet and practical place to stay while exploring the surrounding natural attractions.

Nearby points of interest include Rothiemurchus estate known for wildlife and outdoor activities, Loch Morlich with its sandy beaches, and the tranquil Loch an Eilein featuring historic castle ruins. Several other well-rated guesthouses and hotels are also located within a short distance.

Check-in is from 13:00, with check-out by 10:30, allowing guests flexibility in planning their arrival and departure times. For travelers arriving by air, Inverness Airport is the closest, roughly an hour’s drive away.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Free parking
Kid-friendly
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pool
Air-conditioned
Pet-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Cairngorm Guest House

Aviemore, United Kingdom

On the main street of Aviemore, this relaxed Victorian guesthouse in the Cairngorms National Park is a 10-minute walk from the train station and 11 miles from the Cairngorm ski area.

  • Aviemore 11 min Walk
  • Craig-na-Gower Avenue 1 min Walk
  • Burnside Avenue 6 min Walk
  • Aberdeen International Airport 2 hr 2 Car · 4 hr 23 Transit
  • Inverness Airport 58 min Car · 1 hr 17 Transit
  • Dundee Airport 1 hr 57 Car · 2 hr 19 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in United Kingdom. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Rothiemurchus 3,084 reviews

Rothiemurchus

Rothiemurchus Centre, Aviemore PH22 1QH, United Kingdom

4.8 · Tourist Attraction
Loch Morlich 272 reviews

Loch Morlich

Aviemore PH22 1QU, UK

4.8 · Lake
Loch an Eilein 398 reviews

Loch an Eilein

Aviemore PH22 1QT, UK

4.8 · Lake
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