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About the Hotel

Trump International, Balmedie, United Kingdom, AB23 8YE
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Close to Balmedie Beach
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Location

Trump Macleod House & Lodge is situated on the renowned Trump International estate in Aberdeenshire, surrounded by extensive woodland and stunning landscapes. This exclusive venue provides access to a championship golf course, along with picturesque mountain ranges, rivers, lochs, and glens. Guests can arrange day trips to nearby historic sites, including the Queen's residence at Balmoral.

Rooms

The lodge offers distinctive accommodations combining historic charm with modern amenities. Superior Queen Double Rooms feature king-sized beds, high ceilings, and expansive windows providing views of the estate's landscape. All bathrooms are adorned with Italian marble and equipped with underfloor heating for added comfort.

Dining

Dining options at Trump Macleod House & Lodge include Trump's Restaurant & Wine Cellar, offering seasonal menus and live music on weekends. The Dunes Restaurant & Bar overlooks the championship course and the North Sea, serving Scottish and American-inspired cuisine throughout the day. The Clavis Whisky Bar features an exclusive selection of rare malts and fine spirits in a lantern-lit setting.

Events

The Macleod House boasts elegantly designed ballrooms and outdoor event venues that meet high standards for meetings and gatherings. Versatile spaces cater to various types of events, from intimate dinners to larger parties. This unique setting allows for exceptional experiences amidst the breathtaking Scottish backdrop.

Activities

Guests can partake in an array of outdoor pursuits, including salmon fishing, deer stalking, and sea kayaking. For those who enjoy hiking, conquering a Munro adds adventure to the stay. Each activity highlights the natural beauty of Aberdeenshire's landscapes, providing engaging ways to explore the region.

Highlights

Location: Championship golf course and exclusive estate

Rooms: Superior Queen Double Rooms with stunning estate views

Dining: Trump's Restaurant & Cellar with live music

Events: Elegantly designed ballrooms for unique gatherings

Activities: Salmon fishing, deer stalking, and sea kayaking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Balmedie Beach; the views are simply stunning.
  • Taste a haggis dish at The Lonsdale Bar & Kitchen nearby.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Castle Sands, great for picnics.
  • Visit the nearby Aberdeen Maritime Museum for local history.
  • Explore the trails of the Formartine and Buchan Way by bike.
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Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Trump Macleod House & Lodge, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of traditional Scottish flavors and international cuisines, all within the inviting embrace of elegantly designed dining spaces. With captivating views of the golf course, every meal transforms into a feast for the senses, ideal for any occasion from casual gatherings to romantic dinners.
Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland Balmedie Restaurant photo
Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland Balmedie Restaurant photo
Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland Balmedie Restaurant photo

The Dunes Restaurant & Bar

Casual dining featuring American, British, Scottish, and seafood dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a mix of traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, highlighting local produce and seasonal flavors, alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00

Trump's Restaurant & Cellar

Elevated dining with influences from American, British, Italian, Mediterranean, and Scottish cuisines
Ambiance
Romantic setting suited for intimate dinners, adorned with elegant touches
Key Offerings
Dinner features a carefully curated menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, perfect for a special evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Thursday to Saturday from 19:00 to 22:30

Location

Trump International, Balmedie, United Kingdom, AB23 8YE
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Trump International, Balmedie, United Kingdom, AB23 8YE
Nearby
Trump International Golf Links
10 m
Explore Balmedie
Explore Balmedie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balmedie Beach
Balmedie Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach perfect for strolls and wildlife sightings, offering breathtaking coastal views.
Trump International Golf Links
25 minutes walking
World-renowned golf course with challenging holes and stunning views of the North Sea, an unforgettable experience for golf enthusiasts.
Balmedie Country Park
Balmedie Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with scenic trails and picnic areas, ideal for families looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Pettens Old Church and Churchyard
17 minutes' walk
Charming historical site featuring the remains of an old church, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Golfing at Trump International
0 minutes walking
Accessible onsite, this championship golf course offers a premium golfing experience with stunning views. Tee times recommended.
Beachcombing at Balmedie Beach
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for families, beachcombing provides a relaxing day of searching for shells and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Hiking in Balmedie Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy various trails through natural beauty; bring your own hiking gear for exploration anytime of the year.
Spa Day at Nearby Facilities
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-oriented spas nearby offer massages and wellness treatments. Book ahead for special packages and serene experiences.
The Dunes Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on locally sourced seafood and traditional Scottish dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Trump Macleod Lodge Restaurant
0 minutes walking
Offers fine dining with seasonal menus and premium local ingredients in a relaxed setting, ideal for couples and business meals.
Balmedie Fish & Chips
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with classic fish and chips and regional specialties, perfect for a quick meal. Family-friendly.
Aberdeen Arts Centre
20 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances and various events throughout the year. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Balmedie Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Community events and gatherings regularly take place here; a great spot to meet locals during scheduled activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Balmedie34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)31 min  ·  20.1 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
macleod house and lodge
FAQs
About Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland
What are the check-in and check-out times at Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland to Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Aberdeen Airport.
Is parking available at Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
Does Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland have on-site dining options?
The Dunes Restaurant & Bar serves modern classics and familiar favorites, including Fish and Chips and Burgers.
What types of cuisine are offered at the restaurants in Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
The restaurants serve American, British, and Italian cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options available upon request.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, safety deposit box, mini-fridge, coffee machine, and private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
Nearby attractions include Balmedie Beach (2 km), Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club (8 km), and Beach Ballroom (15 km).
Does Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland provide any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and room service.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course and the nearby beach.
What breakfast options are available at Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, or continental, available for an additional charge.
What highlights does Trump Macleod House & Lodge, Scotland offer?
Highlights include stunning coastal views, an extensive selection of over 200 whiskies, and beautifully landscaped grounds.

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