The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool

Highland hotel in Newtonmore with indoor pool, shinty bar & homemade Scottish cuisine

Dining & Bar Experience

The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool has a restaurant serving a seasonal homemade menu prepared with local produce. The bar offers more than 60 whiskies and a shinty bar showcasing local sports memorabilia. Evening entertainment includes live music performances and a community-driven atmosphere with regular events.

Family & Pool Facilities

Balavil Hotel has an indoor swimming pool open all year, with pool towels provided. A children's menu is available in the restaurant, and family rooms accommodate groups. The pool is small but warm, and guests can also enjoy billiards, darts, and a games room.

Entertainment & Activities

Guests can play billiards and darts in the games room, or watch sports in the TV lounge area. The hotel offers evening entertainment with live music/performance on select nights. Golf, tennis, fishing, hiking, and skiing are available nearby within Cairngorms National Park.

Location & Surroundings

The Balavil Hotel is located in Newtonmore, inside the Cairngorms National Park, less than a mile from Newtonmore rail station. The Highland Folk Museum is nearby, and the RZSS Highland Wildlife Park is 7 miles away. Dalwhinnie Distillery is 11 mile from the property, and Aviemore is 16 miles away.

Accommodations & Services

Balavil Hotel Newtonmore offers 53 en-suite bedrooms with baths or showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. A lift provides access to all floors, and accessible parking is available. Services include fax/photocopying, packed lunches, and a shared lounge/TV area.

• Dining: 60+ whiskies & seasonal homemade menu
• Family: Indoor swimming pool open year-round & children's menu
• Entertainment: Live music, billiards, darts & shinty bar
• Location: Cairngorms National Park, 1 mile from Newtonmore station
• Accommodations: 53 en-suite bedrooms with lift & accessible parking