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A large stone building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A grand staircase with a checkered carpet leading to a door at the end.

A bakery display case with various pastries and cakes, including tarts and scones, priced between £2.50 and £3.50.

A fireplace with antlers on either side, flanked by two lamps, and a basket of firewood in front.

1. Duke Of Gordon Hotel

1.2 km from Ruthven Barracks

Tania

￥21,845

￥26,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A stone house with a steeply pitched roof, multiple chimneys, and a snow-covered ground.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a radio, and a wall-mounted clock.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a counter, and a sign that reads "BAR".

A dining room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a framed deer painting on the wall.

2. Avondale House

1.3 km from Ruthven Barracks

Darbi

￥16,814

￥20,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A reception area with a wooden counter, a plush toy, a vase with flowers, and informational posters.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a kettle, and a dining area.

A hallway with a wooden wall art piece, a framed picture, and a staircase.

A stone building with a sign reading "The Braerich Highland Escape."

3. The Braeriach

5.1 km from Ruthven Barracks

Debbie

￥19,835

￥23,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A bar area with a stone counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple seating options, and a patterned carpet.

A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a table, a chair, a radiator, and a wall-mounted picture.

A distillery with barrels labeled "DALWHINNIE DISTILLERY" and a white building in the background.

4. The Glen Hotel

5.2 km from Ruthven Barracks

Lauren

￥24,904

￥29,885 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a view of trees through large windows.

A sign for High Range Lodge with a mountain and eagle graphic, surrounded by a lawn and yellow flowers.

A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A dining table with four chairs, a vase of flowers, a bottle of wine, and a glass of water.

5. High Range Hotel

17.6 km from Ruthven Barracks

Kimberly

￥21,130

￥25,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A compact wooden cabin with a kitchenette, a dining area with a red couch, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

A wooden interior with a kitchen area, including a sink, coffee maker, and a television displaying Netflix.

A house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a car parked in the driveway.

A backyard with a wooden deck, a swing set, and a small wooden cabin.

6. Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping

13.7 km from Ruthven Barracks

Kevin

￥30,882

￥37,058 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A country hotel with outdoor seating and potted plants.

A cozy living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, a checkered floor, and a dining area in the background.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Rowan Tree." It features a stone facade, multiple chimneys, and a row of windows.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

7. Rowan Tree Country Hotel

14.6 km from Ruthven Barracks

Alex

￥21,943

￥26,332 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A rustic building with a stone facade, a wooden deck, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A kitchen with stainless steel appliances, shelves with dishes, and a blue directional sign on the floor.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, wooden furniture, and a view of a forest through large windows.

A cozy cabin-style room with a wooden interior, large windows, a central seating area, and a dining table.

8. Aviemore Youth Hostel

17.7 km from Ruthven Barracks

Shawn

￥13,636

￥16,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a dining area featuring a round table and two chairs, a vase with flowers, and large windows with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a dining area with a bench and chairs.

9. Sweeney Aviemore Two

18.6 km from Ruthven Barracks

Lauri

￥20,337

￥24,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a tray of breakfast, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

A balcony with a round table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a stone wall and a house.

A building with a sign reading "Sweeney" in front.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a countertop. There is a chair with a tray table and a radiator on the left.

10. Sweeney Aviemore One

18.6 km from Ruthven Barracks

Sarah

￥23,731

￥28,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, pendant lighting, and a kitchen area visible through glass partitions.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Premier Inn' sign, large windows, and a car parked in front.

A hotel reception area with a check-in kiosk, a digital screen, and a wall with various travel-related words.

A parking area with a covered bike rack, a building with a sign reading 'Premier,' and a clear sky.

11. Premier Inn Aviemore

17.5 km from Ruthven Barracks

Victoria

￥18,963

￥22,755 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern building with a glass facade, stone exterior, and outdoor seating area.

An indoor play area with artificial rock formations, green turf, and climbing structures.

A buffet with various food options including beef noodle salad.

An indoor swimming pool with clear signage indicating a depth of 1-5m, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, with large windows offering views of the outdoors.

12. Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

18.1 km from Ruthven Barracks

Mason

￥12,461

￥14,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An indoor swimming pool with a yellow water slide and multiple lanes for swimming.

A cozy lounge area with red upholstered seating, a fireplace, and a television.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a flagpole, and a building with 'avie more' signage.

A golf course with a pond, trees, and mountains in the background.

13. Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

19.3 km from Ruthven Barracks

Kirsten

￥22,394

￥26,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and a view of the pool area through large windows.

A wooden cabin with a porch and a picnic table, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.

A golf course with bunkers, a pond, and a forested hillside.

A wooden table with a vase of flowers, two glasses of white wine, and two bowls of nuts and olives.

14. Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

19.5 km from Ruthven Barracks

Fiona

￥88,502

￥106,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, two bedside lamps, and a tufted headboard.

A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a wooden ceiling.

A traditional stone building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a sign that reads "BALAVIT."

A restaurant with wooden walls, plaid curtains, and a fireplace. Tables are set with chairs and dining ware.

15. The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool

4.7 km from Ruthven Barracks

Soren Bakmann

￥28,895

￥34,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A clear lake surrounded by trees and rocky terrain.

A covered entrance to Mountain Hare Apartment with a sliding glass door and a sign above it.

A row of cabins with blue roofs and white walls, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

16. Mountain Hare Apartment

9.8 km from Ruthven Barracks

￥142,395

￥170,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a microwave, a bowl of fruit, and two glasses of champagne.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass dining table set for two, and a painting on the wall.

A modern interior with a living area, a bedroom, and a bathroom.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a herringbone floor, a dining area with a wooden table, and artwork on the walls.

17. High Range Holiday Apartments

17.6 km from Ruthven Barracks

Madhavi

￥33,411

￥40,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A beach with a lake, surrounded by mountains and dense forests.

A living room with a fireplace, a mirror, a coffee table, and two armchairs.

A large indoor swimming pool with a yellow water slide and multiple people swimming and playing.

A modern building with a sign for Macdonald Hotels & Resorts Aviemore Highland Conference Centre.

18. Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

18.1 km from Ruthven Barracks

Simon

￥22,301

￥26,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Ruthven Barracks

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Duke Of Gordon Hotel	8.0 Very Good 274 reviews	View
Avondale House	8.4 Very Good 51 reviews	View
The Braeriach	9.8 Exceptional 43 reviews	View
The Glen Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 237 reviews	View
High Range Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 397 reviews	View

Top Ruthven Barracks Hotel Reviews

Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

8/10 Good

"The amenities provided with the accomodation is good"

High Range Hotel

8/10 Good

"Close enough to town to walk since we didn’t have a car. Our room was very nice with a comfortable bed and a pleasant surroundings."

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent customer service.. friendly staff and clean rooms.."

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel was very family friendly. Excellent soft play, pool and outdoor playground. The dinner and restaurant were excellent as well. Special thanks to Charles and Augustine at the dining room and breakfast. Augustine went above and beyond to accommodate us. Breakfast itself could have been better. It was lacking options and the vegetarian sausages ran out a few days."

The Boat Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful building, excellent food and wonderful staff."

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

8/10 Good

"Great location on the river."

Craiglynne Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely accommodating of my disabled daughter and arranged a ground floor room for us."

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

8/10 Good

"The pool is only open till 6 PM, and the town surrounding closes down around 5:30 PM. Nearby is fantastic for touring. We did the falconry and loved it."

The Crossing

10/10 Excellent

"The room was fantastic, and the staff went above and beyond. I was having difficulty with the second door in our room, and the staff noticed this and came to our room without being asked to orient us. Really friendly and spectacular service."

Other attractions near Ruthven Barracks

A tiger in a natural setting with water and greenery.

Highland Wildlife Park

9.0/10 (138 reviews)

Learn about Scotland’s incredible variety of wildlife at this drive-through safari park and walking area.

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A snow-covered landscape with a bridge and a gate.

Loch Insh

9.0/10 (19 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Insh during your travels in Kingussie. Discover the mountain views and bars in this quaint area.

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Fused and Light

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Fused and Light in Kingussie. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Kingussie Golf Club

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Kingussie at Kingussie Golf Club. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Highland Folk Museum

8.6/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Highland Folk Museum during your travels in Newtonmore. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Newtonmore Golf Club

6.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Newtonmore at Newtonmore Golf Club. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Clan Macpherson Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Clan Macpherson Museum during your trip to Newtonmore. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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G2 Adventure Hub Aviemore

You can take time to visit G2 Adventure Hub Aviemore during your travels to Kingussie. Discover the mountain views and bars in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ruthven Barracks?

Ruthven Barracks is located in Kingussie. Travelers like this welcoming area for its mountain views and bars. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 26 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ruthven Barracks?

Star Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Ruthven Barracks. Other good choices within 5 miles include Highlander Hotel and The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool .

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Ruthven Barracks?

Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ruthven Barracks.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ruthven Barracks, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Ruthven Barracks.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ruthven Barracks?

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What can I see and do near Ruthven Barracks?

Attractions like Highland Folk Museum and Fused and Light highlight the local culture. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Highland Wildlife Park, Kingussie Golf Club, or Newtonmore Golf Club. A visit to Clan Macpherson Museum is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Ruthven Barracks hotels

1. Duke Of Gordon Hotel

2. Avondale House

3. The Braeriach

4. The Glen Hotel

5. High Range Hotel

6. Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping

7. Rowan Tree Country Hotel

8. Aviemore Youth Hostel

9. Sweeney Aviemore Two

10. Sweeney Aviemore One

11. Premier Inn Aviemore

12. Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

13. Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

14. Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

15. The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool

16. Mountain Hare Apartment

17. High Range Holiday Apartments

18. Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

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Top Ruthven Barracks Hotel Reviews

Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

High Range Hotel

Loch Ness Clansman Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel

The Boat Hotel

The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery

Craiglynne Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

The Crossing

Other attractions near Ruthven Barracks

Highland Wildlife Park

Loch Insh

Fused and Light

Kingussie Golf Club

Highland Folk Museum

Newtonmore Golf Club

Clan Macpherson Museum

G2 Adventure Hub Aviemore

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