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The hotel is 8 km from Aberdeen city center.
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ARDOE HOUSE HOTEL & SPA, Aberdeen
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About the Hotel
South Deeside Rd, Blairs, Aberdeen, AB125YP,
- Close to Aberdeen Beach
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Amenities
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa sits on 30 acres of landscaped grounds, featuring six versatile event suites that can accommodate up to 600 guests. The hotel provides an
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The hotel offers a variety of room options, including
Location
Located just three miles from Aberdeen City Centre, Ardoe House Hotel & Spa is easily accessible for both business travelers and tourists. The surrounding
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Highlights
Location: 30 acres of landscaped grounds
Wellness: Spa treatments with bespoke consultations
Dining: Seasonal afternoon teas & local Scottish cuisine
Events: Six versatile event suites for up to 600 guests
Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations in various styles
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Duthie Park's stunning Winter Gardens for exotic plants.
- Taste the local delicacy, Cullen Skink, at the Silver Darling restaurant.
- Visit the Aberdeen Maritime Museum for an insight into city's history.
- Explore the hidden gems of Old Aberdeen, including St. Machar's Cathedral.
- Check out the Saturday Aberdeen Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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- Standard Double Room No Pets2 persons27 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa features two distinct dining experiences that celebrate Scottish heritage while catering to diverse dietary needs. Guests can indulge in authentic cuisine crafted with fresh, local produce in welcoming and traditional settings, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Blairs Restaurant
Scottish fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and elegant atmosphere, perfect for a refined dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like smoked salmon and haggis bonbons, along with North Sea white fish as a tempting main course.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner from 18:00 - 20:30, daily.
Soapies Brasserie
Casual dining with options for all dietary preferences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, providing a cozy setting for meals together.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 21:00, daily.
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa Location
South Deeside Rd, Blairs, Aberdeen, AB125YP,
Explore Aberdeen
Explore the Surroundings
St Devenick's Episcopal Church And Rectory
15 minutes' walk
Historic architecture with beautiful stained glass. Notable for its serene atmosphere and community events.
Deeside Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering challenges for all skill levels amid beautiful landscapes.
Cults Lawn Tennis Club
20 minutes' walk
Community tennis club with well-maintained courts. Great place for both casual play and competitive matches.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
15 minutes' drive
Fascinating exhibits on Aberdeen's maritime history. Free entry and offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Golfing at Deeside Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf with stunning views. Tee times can be booked in advance at the club's website.
Nature Walks at Den of Maidencraig Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails amidst diverse wildlife. Ideal for casual strolls and photography.
Tennis at Cults Lawn Tennis Club
20 minutes' walk
Participate in a friendly match or join coaching sessions. Equipment rental available at the club.
Blairs Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Features local dishes in an elegant setting. Popular for afternoon tea and seasonal menus.
Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers an array of international cuisines and fine dining experiences. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Lemon Tree Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue showcasing live music and performances. Known for its vibrant arts scene and community events.
His Majesty's Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances including musicals and ballet. Great for a cultured night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Mercure Ardoe House
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ardoe House Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable rooms
Lovely setting
Good facilities
Relaxing experience
Cons
Locked doors
Offish staff
Smelly toilets
Garlic allergy
Guest reviewsbased on 1752 reviews
Luke from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room No Pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
9/10
big bed helpful staff
The room had a big bed and it was comfortable. food from the restaurant was delicious. I enjoyed a meal there. the staff were helpful to me.
i noticed the exit road had some potholes needing repair.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
standard twin room no pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
5/10
filthy room abysmal service
I was disappointed. the room was filthy, and there was dust everywhere. the service was also quite poor. It took half an hour to be served at the bar and the server didn't seem to care much about customer service!!!
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Christian from Germany
true
standard double room no pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
6/10
underwhelming stay
undercooked fries dessert disappointment
i found issues with the food quality the bar food seemed reheated and not fresh the fries were undercooked and lacked taste the dessert was disappointing with minimal chocolate on the strawberries i was also charged different prices for the same drink the overall value didn't match the cost. the building seemed a bit dusty.
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sam from united kingdom
Single
standard twin room no pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
9.3/10
fantastic short stay!
fast process helpful staff easy access nice touch
the check in process was very fast. the super nice team. i noticed easy access to the gardens. the grounds mean safe walking, a plus. the staff left a treat in the room and that was a nice touch. the pool is nice.
I found that the bar prices are a bit inflated. This includes the soft drinks, slightly annoying.
Facilities
9/10
The renovated spa offers a relaxing experience. natural daylight fills the main ballroom, a bonus for events. there are lovely bespoke bedroom options providing a peace all around. The surrounding area is perfect for a quiet retreat.
Service
10/10
the staff members were friendly and cute. i observed that they were helpful and flexible. the team always seems on hand to help. the hotel staff ensured a good experience.
Rooms
9/10
The room was modern. the room had great views. It was spacious and elegant. the bed was very comfortable. This ensured a restful night. the rooms appear charming.
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riley from united kingdom
Family with children
family room no pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
9.0/10
charming scottish getaway
beautiful gardens attentive bar service complimentary refreshments warm atmosphere
The hotel grounds were very beautiful. I especially enjoyed the gardens! the bar service was attentive, and the food arrived promptly. the room had Gordon Castle soap, shampoo, and complimentary refreshments, like crisps and shortbread, it was a nice touch. the log fire in the entrance created a warm, cute atmosphere, i felt very charmed
the coffee machine was quite difficult to operate during breakfast!
Facilities
9/10
The swimming pool includes a jacuzzi and sauna. They are great spaces for relaxation. the gym has modern equipment. I saw several treadmills and stationary bikes available. the hotel also features extensive gardens perfect for walking
Service
9/10
the staff was generally friendly and cute. check-in was seamless and quick. staff members in the bar were knowledgeable about drinks and eager to help, but the coffee machine was tricky.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located in a quiet area near the city. the drive up to the hotel was beautiful and relaxing. the location offers a blend of rural tranquility with city proximity.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast was buffet-style, it had hot items. dinner in the restaurant was good. the bar food was also of good value and quality. I really enjoyed it.
Rooms
9/10
the family room was very spacious and warm. the bathroom had lighted mirrors. the bed was comfortable. it was easy to relax in the room after a long day.
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Avery from Canada
Single
Standard Double Room No Pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9/10
attentive staff scottish classics
the staff were attentive. the evening menu featured proper scottish classics, it was a GREAT experience! my travel plans required an early departure. the staff made me a packed lunch.
the room carpet needed A good clean. i saw where the bed was moved, the fresh carpet showed underneath.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room No Pets
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 30, 2025
9/10
elegant room good breakfast
the room was spacious and very elegant with a well-served breakfast. the elevator was helpful as we had two large suitcases. i remember the comfortable bed and the good breakfast.
the room was too far. we walked through many corridors.
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FAQs
About Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there on-site parking available at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What dining options are available at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Dining options include Blair's restaurant and a lounge bar, as well as casual dining in the Drawing Room.
What facilities are included in the spa services at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
The spa offers an 18 m swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and a range of massage and beauty treatments.
What recreational activities are available at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, archery, fishing, and tennis.
Are there any historical attractions near Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Aberdeen Maritime Museum and the Castle Trail, both located within 5 km.
What types of rooms are available at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and some feature fireplaces.
Is there a necessity to pre-book breakfast at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
How far is Ardoe House Hotel & Spa from Duthie Park?
Duthie Park is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ardoe House Hotel & Spa?
Staff members speak English.
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