• Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
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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.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Macdonald Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
6.8
High score for Chapel of Garioch
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Merissa
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel itself is absolutely beautiful. When you drive up, you'll feel very posh. The property is expertly maintained and the grounds are trimmed beautifully. Our room was huge and the breakfast was amazing.
  • Mohammed
    Oman Oman
    Everything, specifically the food was great and the staff were great
  • Carla
    United States of America United States of America
    Emma assisted with many questions that I had before my trip in such a professional and courteous way. Karla graciously greeted us each time we met making sure that we had all we need. The property is beautiful.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Mither Tap Restaurant
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Macdonald Pittodrie House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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 will be charged as 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

0 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
13 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All 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.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash 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
Must-know information for guests at this property

The credit/debit card used to book the Advance Purchase rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.

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.

When booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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.

FAQs about Macdonald Pittodrie House

  • 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.

  • Check-in at Macdonald Pittodrie House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, Macdonald Pittodrie House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Macdonald Pittodrie House is 1.5 miles from the center of Chapel of Garioch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Macdonald Pittodrie House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Guests staying at Macdonald Pittodrie House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • Macdonald Pittodrie House has 1 restaurant:

    • Mither Tap Restaurant