The Drawing Room
Mar Rd, Braemar, Ballater AB35 5YN
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August 2023
We were very disappointed with the attitude of staff at this hotel. Having eaten at the Flying Stag before, four years ago, we had high expectations, remembering lovely food and a nice friendly atmosphere. On that occasion, my husband and I were hiking and camping in the area and were dressed for the hills but we were welcomed...
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August 2023
Lucky us; we had a few hours here so we relaxed in the historic, cosy, yet regal Fife Arms. Our mid-day dinner was in the snug of the Flying Stag.Amazing surroundings and the service and food are tops. All staff are professional and helpful throughout the property. Make time to stay a night or two as we will do soon. Our...
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August 2023
We've been meaning to go for a wee while as it's almost on our doorstep. The restaurant surroundings are excellent, but the service was only so so. What we assumed to be the restaurant manager must have walked past out table 20 or 20 times without a smile or "how was everything" which was unusual for an upmarket restaurant....
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From The Drawing Room
The walls are adorned in The Fife Arms tartan, which was designed especially for the hotel and the room is richly furnished with Scottish art and antiques. It is a place to relax and unwind over coffee or an evening drink. The room’s ceiling was commissioned by Chinese artist, Zhang Enli, who is renowned for painting directly onto the walls or ceiling of a room to create an immersive, nostalgic environment. For ‘Ancient Quartz’ Zhang took inspiration from cross sections of Scottish agates, whose deceptively simple exteriors conceal a dazzling array of colour and texture.
