Country House Macdonald Pittodrie House
Chapel Of Garioch, Pitcaple, Chapel of Garioch, AB51 5HS, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.2/10! (score from 289 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Great staff. Warm welcome and very friendly and efficient service. Always willing to engage. Great atmosphere. You can always rely on the fire being on in the lounge. Great food. You can rely on the menu choice and the food quality too.
United KingdomWonderful grand old house and estate, with friendly, personable staff and unique facilities (including a great chef).
United States Minor Outlying Islandsnice setting, lovely views, wonderful breakfast great selection to choose from, room very comfortable and spacious nice comfy large bed , room had nice view of gardens and hills , breakfast waitress very helpful and no request declined really good at her job
United KingdomHas a great location. Excellent staff particularly the amazing ladies on the front desk. The room we had (Day Nursery in the South Tower) was sizeable, comfortable and had pleasant views. The lounge and dining room had nice period features as befits a building of its age. The dining experience was very good as was the excellent afternoon tea.
United KingdomGreat bar, library/lounge, dining room, and grounds.
United States of AmericaBreakfast and dinner were delicious, some of the best I have had in numerous castle/hotels
South KoreaThe food and staff were amazing. It was very well organised especially with the current Covid situation. Stunning surroundings but we knew that already as we got married here 13 years ago. Lovely room and we had a good nights sleep.
United KingdomFriendly attentive staff in a beautiful location.Food fantastic.Garlic mushrooms to die for😋
United KingdomThe location. The quietness. The staff. Very comfortable clean warm and cosy.
United KingdomStaff extremely friendly and made you feel at home
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Macdonald Pittodrie House
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David
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Lawrie
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Patrick
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Mark
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Alan
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Brenda
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One of the most historic hotels in Scotland with turrets and spiral staircases, Pittodrie House is set in 2,400 acres of land, just a 30-minute drive from Aberdeen.
The rooms are individually decorated and adorned with family portraits. They all have a private bathroom with a bathtub, a shower and a hairdryer. Tea/coffee making facilities are also available.
The Mither Tap Restaurant serves fine Scottish food, made with locally produced ingredients. There is a long list of malt whiskeys and wines; guests can relax in the Snug Bar or in the lounge.
The hotel provides activities including golf, clay pigeon shooting, pony trekking and croquet. A selection of trout, sea trout and salmon fishing is available on the Don, Dee and Deveron.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.5 for two-person stays.
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Full English/Irish
Free Parking Available On Site
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See what guests loved the most:
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Martin
United Kingdom“Great staff. Warm welcome and very friendly and efficient service. Always willing to engage. Great atmosphere. You can always rely on the fire being on in the lounge. Great food. You can rely on the menu choice and the food quality too.”
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David
United States Minor Outlying Islands“Wonderful grand old house and estate, with friendly, personable staff and unique facilities (including a great chef).”
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Lawrie
United Kingdom
“nice setting, lovely views, wonderful breakfast great selection to choose from, room very comfortable and spacious nice comfy large bed , room had nice view of gardens and hills , breakfast waitress very helpful and no request declined really good at her job” Read more
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Patrick
United Kingdom
“Has a great location. Excellent staff particularly the amazing ladies on the front desk. The room we had (Day Nursery in the South Tower) was sizeable, comfortable and had pleasant views. The lounge and dining room had nice period features as befits a building of its age. The dining experience was very good as was the excellent afternoon tea.” Read more
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Anonymous
United States of America“Great bar, library/lounge, dining room, and grounds.”
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Mark
South Korea“Breakfast and dinner were delicious, some of the best I have had in numerous castle/hotels”
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Neil
United Kingdom
“The food and staff were amazing. It was very well organised especially with the current Covid situation. Stunning surroundings but we knew that already as we got married here 13 years ago. Lovely room and we had a good nights sleep.”
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Alan
United Kingdom
“Friendly attentive staff in a beautiful location.Food fantastic.Garlic mushrooms to die for😋”
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David
United Kingdom
“The location. The quietness. The staff. Very comfortable clean warm and cosy.”
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Brenda
United Kingdom
“Staff extremely friendly and made you feel at home ”
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Inverurie Golf Club4.6 miles
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Castle Fraser7.3 miles
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Glen Garioch7.3 miles
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Leith Hall Garden & Estate10.3 miles
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Fyvie Castle10.4 miles
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Tolquhon Castle11.3 miles
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Haddo House11.8 miles
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Craigievar Castle12.1 miles
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Restaurant Glen Garioch Distillery7.3 miles
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Mountain Bennachie Hill Walks1.4 miles
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Alford Ski Centre9.1 miles
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Aberdeen Airport13.4 miles
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Inverness Airport59.9 miles
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Amenities of Macdonald Pittodrie House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
- Mountain view
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Pets
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Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
- Sitting area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free! Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
- Safe
General
- Pet bowls
- Hypoallergenic
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Honeymoon suite
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Newspapers
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
- Bulgarian
- Czech
- English
- Polish
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Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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Extra bed by request
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Free |
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Extra bed by request
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£15 per child, per night |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
The maximum number of extra beds allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Macdonald Pittodrie House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
The fine print
Pets are welcome for an additional GBP 15 per dog per night. Please contact the property after booking if you wish to travel with a pet.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Please inform Macdonald Pittodrie House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Macdonald Pittodrie House
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Macdonald Pittodrie House (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
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Yes, Macdonald Pittodrie House is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Macdonald Pittodrie House is 1.5 miles from the center of Chapel of Garioch.
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Guests staying at Macdonald Pittodrie House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
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The prices at Macdonald Pittodrie House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Macdonald Pittodrie House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Macdonald Pittodrie House has 1 restaurant:
- The Mither Tap Restaurant
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Macdonald Pittodrie House by:
- Car 20min
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Macdonald Pittodrie House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
