Nestled amidst the picturesque woodlands of Ballindalloch Estate in Speyside, The Delnashaugh stands as a historic Drovers inn, welcoming guests from far and wide. With stunning views of the River Avon and the surrounding mountains, our charming bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat in this peaceful corner of the world.
Accommodation & Ambiance
Step into the warm embrace of The Delnashaugh and discover eight well-appointed rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy locally sourced breakfast and dinner (optional) in our charming bar, with its cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing after a day's exploration.
Fishing on the Spey & Avon
Ballindalloch Estate boasts two renowned salmon rivers - the Spey and the Avon. Known for their crystal-clear waters and healthy stocks of salmon and sea trout, these rivers offer an unforgettable fishing experience. Our experienced ghillies are available to guide you and maximize your chances of landing a prized catch.
Exploring the Estate & Beyond
Beyond fishing, endless possibilities await within Ballindalloch Estate. Explore the picturesque Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens, or embark on outdoor adventures in the surrounding hills. For the golfers in the group, our pristine 18-hole golf course awaits.
Additional Experiences
Enjoy a tour and tasting at the nearby Ballindalloch Distillery, or delve into the rich history of the area with a visit to Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens. The surrounding area is brimming with charming villages and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
Our Services
- Luxurious accommodation in a historic setting
- Salmon fishing on the Spey and Avon rivers
- Guided tours of the estate
- Horseback riding and other outdoor activities
- Delicious local cuisine (breakfast & dinner optional)
- Warm and welcoming hospitality from our dedicated staff.
More than just a stay, The Delnashaugh is an experience. Book your peaceful escape to the heart of Speyside today!
General Overview
The Delnashaugh Hotel has received an overwhelmingly positive response from its guests, with most reviewers awarding it a five-star rating. The hotel's location in the heart of Speyside, near Ballindalloch Distillery and Castle, is a major draw for visitors. Comfortable beds, large rooms, and a fantastic three-course dinner are among the highlights mentioned by guests.
Food and Drink
The hotel's food and drink offerings have been consistently praised by reviewers. Guests have enjoyed the three-course meal, which is highly recommended to be booked ahead of time. The staff has been commended for their ability to cater to different dietary needs, such as veggie and vegan options. The bar is cozy with a log fire, and the outdoor area is a nice spot to enjoy a post-hike drink.
Service
The staff at the Delnashaugh Hotel has been highly praised for their friendly and welcoming service. Guests have appreciated the staff's attentiveness, helpfulness, and willingness to go the extra mile, such as offering to collect guests from their holiday lets and bringing them home after their meal.
Rooms
Guests have been impressed with the hotel's large and comfortable rooms, with ample storage space. The bathrooms are also roomy, although a few guests have noted that a fan would be beneficial during warmer weeks.
Location
The hotel's location in the heart of Speyside has been a major draw for guests, particularly those interested in visiting local distilleries. However, a few guests have noted that the hotel is a couple of miles away from the Speyside Way, which can make it difficult to access without a car.
Negatives
Only one guest has noted a few small problems, including issues with the showers, TVs, and WiFi, as well as rooms not being ready and doors jamming. Overcooked food was also mentioned as a negative aspect.
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