Stay Aviemore & the Cairngorms
Cairngorm Hotel
A place to stay in Aviemore & the Cairngorms, moderately priced ($$).
Why go
Turreted granite hotel on Aviemore's main street, opposite the railway station.
It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Aviemore & the Cairngorms, alongside 3 activities, 3 outdoor spots and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Strathspey Railway and The Old Bridge Inn.
- Type
- Stay · Cities
- Neighborhood
- Aviemore
- Price
- $$
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Aviemore & the Cairngorms, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Strathspey Railway
Heritage steam line from Aviemore to Boat of Garten and Broomhill, with seasonal Christmas services.
Activity · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2The Old Bridge Inn
Long-running pub by the Spey on the edge of Aviemore, serving food beside an open fire.
Drinks · 0.3 mi straight-line - 3Loch an Eilein
Loch in Rothiemurchus Forest with a ruined castle on its island and a flat circuit of about 5 km.
Outdoors · 2.9 mi straight-line - 4Glenmore Forest Park
Pine forest around Loch Morlich with waymarked trails, including the walk up to An Lochan Uaine.
Outdoors · 4.5 mi straight-line - 5Loch Morlich
Loch ringed by Caledonian pine with a sandy beach and a full view of the northern Cairngorms.
Outdoors · 5.1 mi straight-line - 6Cairngorm Reindeer Centre
Base for Britain's only free-ranging reindeer herd; guided hill trips walk out to the herd on the Cairngorm slopes.
Activity · 5.4 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Cairngorm Hotel is a stop on our Edinburgh & the Cairngorms route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Aviemore & the Cairngorms
Cairngorm Hotel is our only stay pick in Aviemore & the Cairngorms; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Aviemore & the Cairngorms guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Aviemore & the Cairngorms run from 39°F in January to 63°F in July; August is usually the wettest month.
Modelled monthly averages for Aviemore & the Cairngorms from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Aviemore & the Cairngorms weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 57.18838, -3.83011
- Destination
- Aviemore & the Cairngorms, United Kingdom
Cairngorm Hotel: quick answers
Which TripsCircle routes include Cairngorm Hotel?
Cairngorm Hotel appears on Edinburgh & the Cairngorms, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Cairngorm Hotel to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Aviemore & the Cairngorms.
Plan Aviemore & the Cairngorms
- Aviemore & the Cairngorms travel guide 8 places
- Best time to visit Aviemore & the Cairngorms weather by month
- Edinburgh to Aviemore & the Cairngorms 89 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Aviemore & the Cairngorms
- CairnGorm Mountain Activity
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


