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Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort
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About the Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom
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Near the Aviemore Centre
Very good
7.3
7.6
/10
3.7
3.5
/5

Loved by Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort guests

  • Family-friendly amenities
  • Excellent staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Clean sauna
"Absolutely love the place from the evening dinner to the morning breakfast everything is top notch."
Davy-g from United Kingdom
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"The shop had everything ranging from beautiful chocolates , prepared meals , gifts , clothes , and beautiful Christmas decorations."
Rhonda from Australia
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"Great collection of hotels with live music or entertainment on at nights during weekends."
John from United Kingdom
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Amenities

The hotel boasts free access to the Aviemore Activity Centre, which includes a large lagoon pool, a whirlpool bath, sauna, and steam room. A fully equipped gym is accessible to all guests, providing opportunities for fitness and relaxation. Free parking ensures convenience for guests arriving by car, and the hotel offers complimentary WiFi throughout.

Dining

Giovanni's Italian on the ground floor serves handmade pizzas and classic Italian dishes, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Aspects restaurant is just a minute's walk away, providing additional dining options and experience. The hotel also offers a contemporary bar area for drinks and light snacks.

Location

Situated at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort, the hotel provides easy access to external dining and leisure options. The golf course, Macdonald Spey Valley Championship Golf Course, is just a short five-minute drive away, ideal for golf enthusiasts. Nearby outdoor activities available include canoeing on Loch Morlich and cycling through ancient forests.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can enjoy leisure facilities within the Aviemore Activity Centre, including wellness options like sauna and steam room. The atmosphere encourages relaxation and reinvigoration, perfect after a long day of mountain exploration. The hotel is close to various outdoor pursuits catering to those looking for adventure.

Family Amenities

Rooms are designed for two adults and include complimentary breakfast, making it family-friendly for couples. Access to the lagoon pool provides entertainment for both adults and children. The on-site leisure options ensure that families have a variety of activities to enjoy together.

Highlights

Location: Secluded at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort

Dining: Giovanni's Italian on-site

Recreation: Free access to Aviemore Activity Centre

Family Amenities: Access to lagoon pool

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the An Lochan Uaine for stunning scenery and tranquility.
  • Savor a hearty haggis dish at The Brown Trout Bar & Restaurant.
  • Visit the Highland Folk Museum for an engaging cultural experience.
  • Stroll through Aviemore's quaint shops for unique local crafts.
  • Take a ride on the Strathspey Steam Railway for a scenic journey.
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15 m² 
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16 m² 
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15 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful dining experience at Macdonald Morlich Hotel, where Giovanni's Italian offers a taste of Mediterranean warmth. With a friendly atmosphere and extensive menus catering to various dietary needs, this resort is a haven for food lovers seeking both comfort and authenticity.
Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Restaurant photo
Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Restaurant photo
Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Restaurant photo

Giovanni's Italian

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, nestled within the vibrant setting of the resort.
Key Offerings
Explore a tantalizing selection of Mediterranean dishes, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Relax with drinks available at the bar/lounge to complement a meal that feels like a celebration of flavors.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort Location

Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom
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Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Landmark
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
1.4 km
Landmark
Rothiemurchus
1.9 km
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
990 m
Landmark
Glenmore Forest Park
1.3 km
Park
TreeZone Aviemore
1.7 km
Landmark
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
1.9 km
Landmark
River Druie
2.5 km
Landmark
Loch Pityoulish
2.8 km
Landmark
Loch an Eilein
4.7 km
Nearby
Aviemore Station
Strathspey Steam Railway
500 m
Aviemore Centre
200 m
Night club
The Vault
340 m
Restaurants
The Cairngorm Hotel
240 m
77 Grampian Road
The Highland Line
230 m
Grampian Road Aviemore Railway Station
Mambos
300 m
Grampian Road 12 - 13 Aviemore Centre
Giovanni's Italian Ristorante
330 m
MacDonald Aviemore Resort
Macdui's
230 m
72 Grampian Road
Aspects Restaurant
460 m
Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Scottish Steakhouse
410 m
Dalfaber Drive Macdonald Spey Valley Resort
Royal Tandoori
460 m
43 Grampian Road
Miele's Gelateria
480 m
98 Aviemore Police Station Grampian Road
Explorer Cafe
570 m
Myrtlefield Retail Park
Explore Aviemore
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
17 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle steeped in history, perfect for a tranquil stroll surrounded by nature.
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
12 minutes' walk
A stunning area offering sweeping views and rich fauna, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Rothiemurchus
25 minutes' walk
A expansive estate featuring breathtaking trails, forests, and abundant wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Glenmore Forest Park
16 minutes' walk
A scenic forest park with diverse paths, perfect for walking and cycling amid stunning natural beauty.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
25 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing for all skill levels, providing thrilling experiences in a safe environment.
TreeZone Aviemore
20 minutes' walk
A treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses, great for thrill-seekers and families.
River Druie
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing riverside picnic spots and gentle walks make this a peaceful retreat for everyone.
Aviemore Centre
3 minutes' walk
A hub of shops, cafes, and activities, great for exploring local culture and grabbing a bite.
The Highland Line
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring haggis and a fine selection of whiskies.
Mambos
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international flair, known for its vibrant atmosphere and global dishes.
Giovanni's Italian Ristorante
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian flavors in a family-friendly setting, offering pizzas, pasta, and delightful desserts.
Macdui's
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar and grill serving hearty meals and a selection of local ales, ideal for unwinding.
The Vault
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Strathspey Steam Railway
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steam train rides through picturesque landscapes, a perfect way to enjoy the scenery.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Aviemore9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)89 min  ·  58.8 km
Aberdeen (ABZ)214 min  ·  142.4 km
Train
Aviemore Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
65

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Macdonald Morlich Hotel provides spacious rooms, with some guests finding them particularly comfortable and clean. The location is convenient, placing you within walking distance of Aviemore itself and offering easy access to shops and leisure activities. You can enjoy on-site amenities like the swimming pool and multiple bars and restaurants; however, some guests have noted that the hotel's decor appears somewhat dated in certain areas. A good choice of fresh, tasty food is usually offered at breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Brilliant location
Comfy bed
Cons
Overcooked food
Dated room
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
3.5/5
based on 742 reviews
7.3/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which restaurants are within walking distance of Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Mambos, The Coffee Corner, Macdui's, Scottish Steakhouse, Giovanni's Italian Ristorante, and Spey Valley Carvery, all within 0.5 km.
What leisure activities are available at Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Guests have access to activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and access to a large leisure pool and children's play area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with bath or shower, and coffee/tea making facilities.
How far is Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort from the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 900 m from the nearest train station.
Does Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort have any on-site dining options?
Guests can dine at Giovanni's Italian Ristorante located at the hotel, along with several other dining options within the resort.
What safety features are available at Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits.
What is the distance between Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort and Aviemore village center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Aviemore village center.
What types of activities are organized for children at Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Activities include board games, movie nights, and children's pool access.
What payment methods are accepted at Macdonald Morlich Hotel At Macdonald Aviemore Resort?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.

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