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title: "Cairngorm Hotel, Aviemore: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Cairngorm Hotel in Aviemore: rated 8.8 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★
# Cairngorm Hotel

Aviemore, Aviemore, United Kingdom

8.8 ·  Excellent 29 reviews ·  #5 #5 of 12 in Aviemore ·  7.5 Location score
## About Cairngorm Hotel

Cairngorm Hotel is a hotel in Aviemore, Aviemore, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 29 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, free wi-fi, pets allowed. It is 400 m from the centre of Aviemore. The nearest airport, Inverness Airport (INV), is 42 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Price level (hotel website):** ££

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 6

Grampian Road [cairngorm.com](http://www.cairngorm.com)

## How Cairngorm Hotel scores

Better rated than 56% of hotels in Aviemore

-   Guest rating **8.8**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Aviemore average

## Amenities

RestaurantBarFree Wi-FiPets allowed

### Food & drink

-   Restaurant
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Policies

-   Pets allowed

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **58**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **28**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Caladonian Sleeper Aviemore</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">60 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Inverness Airport (INV)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">94 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Aviemore</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">400 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Landmark Carrbridge140 m
-   Go Wild Highland Wildlife Park370 m
-   Highland Folk Museum580 m

### Compare

## Compare Cairngorm Hotel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Cairngorm Hotel

### How do guests rate Cairngorm Hotel?

Cairngorm Hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 29 reviews, which is better than 56% of rated hotels in Aviemore.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Cairngorm Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Cairngorm Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Inverness Airport (INV), is 42 km away in a straight line.

### Are pets allowed at Cairngorm Hotel?

The listing says pets are allowed. Contact the property for size limits and fees.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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