What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cairngorm Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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Cairngorm Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Aviemore
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About the Hotel
139 Grampian Road,,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
- Close to Glenmore Forest Park
Perfect
9.3
4.6
4.9
Loved by Cairngorm Guest House guests
"It is good to have a dry room to air out hiking gear after a long day, especially in the cold and rain."
"The guesthouse also has a drying room which was really handy for us to dry out wetsuits."
"Local maps and guidebooks available to borrow."
“Cairngorm Guest House impresses as a welcoming base for exploring Aviemore and the Cairngorms. I'm particularly drawn to the emphasis on Scottish hospitality, from the hearty breakfasts to the lively bar with traditional music, perfect after a day outdoors. The level of attention given to dietary needs, including vegan options, really stands out.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Cairngorm Guest House Location
139 Grampian Road,,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
139 Grampian Road,,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Strathspey Steam Railway
3600 ft
Night club
The Vault
2300 ft
Landmark
Rothiemurchus
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aviemore Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
2700 ft
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
1.0
mi
Park
TreeZone Aviemore
1.4
mi
Landmark
Loch Pityoulish
1.5
mi
Landmark
River Druie
1.9
mi
Nearby
North end of Aviemore Aviemore Village near Kingussie
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
1400 ft
Glenmore Glenmore Glenmore Cairngorm Road
Glenmore Forest Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Fish&Chips
1400 ft
Aviemore Shopping Centre Grampian Road Units 2 & 3 Shopping Centre
The Coffee Pot
1100 ft
Myrtlefield Centre 122 Grampian Road Aviemore. Opp the Winking Owl
Subway
2100 ft
Unit a
Ashers Bakery Ltd
2400 ft
4 Grampian Road
Explore Aviemore
Explore Aviemore
Strathspey Steam Railway
14 minutes' walk
Historic steam railway taking guests on scenic routes through the beautiful Strathspey countryside.
Glenmore Forest Park
5 minutes' walk
National park featuring stunning forest trails and breathtaking views of the Cairngorms.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing center suitable for all ages, providing adventure and skill-building experiences.
TreeZone Aviemore
25 minutes' walk
Aerial adventure course high among the trees, offering a mix of ziplines and obstacles.
Loch Pityoulish
9 minutes' drive
Ideal for a peaceful nature walk, with stunning views and opportunities for wildlife sightings.
The Coffee Pot
4 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering delicious coffee, homemade cakes, and light meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Fish&Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its freshly fried fish and traditional chips, a local favorite.
Subway
8 minutes' walk
Quick and casual dining with customizable subs and salads, perfect for a fast meal.
Ashers Bakery Ltd
9 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for its fresh-baked goods and pastries, ideal for breakfast or a snack.
The Vault
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for live music and social events, offering a lively atmosphere and great vibes.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cairngorm Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Clean room
Amazing breakfast
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Fast internet
Cons
Slow service
Shower issues
Limited honey
Conservatory access
Guest reviewsbased on 395 reviews
olivia from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9.5/10
excellent lodging experience
fresh fruitreally good serviceconvenient location
My room was comfortable. the breakfast was delicious. Fresh fruit accompanied yogurt. the staff was attentive, providing really good service, and i found the location convenient to local attractions. i liked the drying room for outdoor gear, given the scottish weather. It helped keep my clothes in good condition.
the soundproofing wasn't really good, and i could hear some noise from adjacent rooms.
Rooms
9/10
The family room provided ample space. It included comfortable beds and sufficient storage for luggage. the room featured tea and coffee making facilities, replenished daily, ensuring refreshment was always available. toiletries in the bathroom were of good quality.
Location
9/10
the lodging had proximity to the train station and access to hiking trails. the convenience allowed me to explore the area. furthermore, it was within walking distance of various restaurants and shops, which gave me the advantage of easily accessing local amenities.
Dining
10/10
breakfast had fresh yogurt and fruit, it also had pancakes with maple syrup. a standard scottish breakfast was prepared by the staff. the breakfast room was bright and cute.
Service
10/10
mark provided a friendly greeting upon arrival. he offered helpful recommendations regarding nearby hiking routes. the staff was generally attentive to all guests.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
6/10
average experience, some issues with the room
small bathroomweak shower
The room i booked, a twin room, felt smaller than expected and quite stuffy. there was no air conditioning, and only a small fan, so sleep was difficult. the bathroom was also very compact. The shower had weak pressure and temperature fluctuations that were annoying.
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Isabella from Italy
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
9.5/10
Really good Stay with Friendly Staff
spacious roomshelpful staffquiz night
I spent several nights here and found the twin rooms to be spacious. The rooms were very clean and included all the standard necessities. The staff at breakfast were helpful. They made my mornings start with a cheerful attitude. I appreciated the quiz night, as it was a good way to meet locals.
The floorboards in the corridors did creak, making it a bit noisy at times.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included a fair selection. It offered something for everyone. The food tasted really nice. I was pleased with the quality and variety during the morning meal.
Facilities
9/10
The guest house offered extra facilities, for example, a drying room. Guests could relax in the lounge. An available fridge was an really good addition that i particularly valued. security measures.
Rooms
10/10
The room was equipped with an anti slip mat in the bath (I requested it). The rooms included comfortable beds. I also noticed local artwork that adorned the walls.
Location
10/10
The location is quite central (everything is within walking distance). There were restaurants nearby. It was easy to access local attractions.
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FAQs
About Cairngorm Guest House
Is parking available at Cairngorm Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Cairngorm Guest House?
A full Scottish breakfast is served in the Victorian dining room or conservatory, along with vegetarian and lighter options.
How far is Cairngorm Guest House from Aviemore Railway Station?
The guest house is approximately 10 minutes' walk from Aviemore Railway Station.
Which popular attractions are close to Cairngorm Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Cairngorms National Park (1 km), Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle (1 km), and Cairngorm Sleddog Centre (0.3 km).
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Cairngorm Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing, and fishing.
What are the room amenities available at Cairngorm Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers.
What dining options are available near Cairngorm Guest House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include The Winking Owl, Costa Coffee, Ski-Ing Doo Restaurant, and Snow Mountain Chinese Take Away.
Is internet access available at Cairngorm Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Cairngorm Guest House?
Cairngorm Guest House is a family-friendly guest house focusing on adventure and outdoor activities.
What services are provided at Cairngorm Guest House for outdoor gear?
The guest house offers ski storage and a drying room for ski gear.
How far is Cairngorm Guest House from Inverness?
The guest house is located 60 km from Inverness.
