The Barrel

The Barrel is a hotel at 6 Church Square in Ballater, a small Aberdeenshire town in Scotland. Aboyne Golf Club lies about 19 km away, and it is a 65 km drive to Aberdeen’s airport.

Rooms come with a kettle, a satellite flat-screen TV and an en suite shower room stocked with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Family rooms are available. On site there is a restaurant cooking British dishes, a bar and a sun terrace.

A full English breakfast is served each morning, and vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free meals can be prepared on request. Free WiFi, parking and daily housekeeping are included. It works well for couples and families exploring nearby castles.