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A planned village with purpose

Aberlour unfolds along a mile-long High Street lined with granite buildings and mature trees, the result of Charles Grant's 1812 vision for a model community. The River Spey flows just beyond the village center, its banks accessible through Alice Littler Park and the Speyside Way. Victorian stone architecture defines the streetscape, from traditional shopfronts housing Walkers Shortbread to the distinctive Mash Tun building. The Penny Bridge footbridge offers views across the fast-flowing river that has shaped both landscape and economy for centuries.

Whisky heritage and refined dining

The Aberlour Distillery anchors the village's southern end, where double-cask maturation in sherry and American oak casks has earned international recognition since 1879. Nearby, The Macallan Estate houses TimeSpirit, a restaurant overseen by the Roca brothers bringing Michelin-caliber dining to Speyside. The Dowans Hotel's '57' restaurant showcases modern Scottish cuisine with extensive whisky selection, while the Mash Tun serves elevated pub fare alongside one of the region's most respected whisky collections.

Strategic Speyside location

Inverness Airport lies 44 miles northwest, making rental cars most efficient for reaching this compact village. The Stagecoach 36 bus connects to Elgin's rail station for those preferring public transport. Aberlour serves as an ideal base for exploring Dufftown's distilleries, Ballindalloch Castle's gardens, and salmon fishing beats along the Spey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aberlour

Can I book hotels in Aberlour on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Aberlour using your Delta miles, either for the total amount or in combination with money to reserve your stay. When you log in to your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will also discover Member offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Aberlour?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before finalizing your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card gives you access to additional miles and benefits including an annual statement credit of up to $200 to use on prepaid hotels or vacation rentals booked through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms and conditions. For an overview of all advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Delta Stays occasionally offers valued promotions allowing SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars when booking accommodations through their platform. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, anyone can book hotels through Delta Stays. However, only SkyMiles Members can earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, Delta Stays offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in addition to hotels. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Aberlour?

You will find 12 hotels in Aberlour to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Another top-rated hotel is The Station Hotel, where you can enjoy a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

What's a good time of year to visit Aberlour?

To experience Aberlour during great weather, consider a visit in July when the temperature averages 66°F and the skies are pleasant with long daylight hours. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during late September when temperatures reach a mild 59°F with relatively calm conditions and lower accommodation rates.

Which hotels in Aberlour are near Macallan Distillery?

The Macallan Distillery has crafted single malt whisky since 1824, where visitors tour the striking facility and sample sherry-cask aged expressions in the Scottish Highlands. One popular hotel is The Station Hotel which is a short drive away.

Which hotels in Aberlour are located near Aberlour Distillery?

Sample Aberlour's sherry-cask aged single malts in intimate tastings along the River Spey. Book ahead as construction limits tours until 2026. One popular hotel is The Station Hotel which is a short drive away.

Which hotels in Aberlour are located near Cardhu Distillery?

Founded in 1824, Cardhu Distillery produces the smooth, fruity single malts at the heart of Johnnie Walker. Tour the historic grounds and sample drams in the Tasting Kitchen. Popular hotels include The Station Hotel which is a short drive away.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar