Tucked away near Duthie Park Winter Gardens, Marcliffe Hotel and Spa offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind on the picturesque terrace, indulge in fine dining at Conservatory Restaurant or treat yourself to spa services like aromatherapy. With activities like archery and mini golf, this luxury hotel is perfect for relaxation and adventure.
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Popular amenities
Spa
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Ski storage
24-hour room service
Spa services
Business center
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Computer station
Feel at home (6)
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY1,744
CNY1,744
CNY2,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Why we love this property
Work and play paradise
Centrally located in the business district, this hotel features meeting rooms and a business center. Guests can unwind with spa services and a 24-hour bar.
Tasty local delights
This hotel creates culinary magic with a restaurant serving local cuisine and a stylish bar. Morning energy comes from the free full breakfast.
North Deeside Road, Pitfodels, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB15 9YA
What's nearby
Robert Gordon University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
RGU: SPORT - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
David Lloyd Leisure Centre - 8 min drive - 3.0 km
His Majesty's Theatre - 11 min drive - 5.0 km
University of Aberdeen - 16 min drive - 6.9 km
Getting around
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 27 min drive
Aberdeen Station - 16 min drive
Portlethen Station - 21 min drive
Inverurie Station - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Cognito - 5 min drive
The Bieldside Inn - 4 min drive
Subway - 19 min walk
Great Western Hotel - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
About this property
Marcliffe
When you stay at Marcliffe, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Duthie Park Winter Gardens and His Majesty's Theatre. You can indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps, or aromatherapy, and grab a bite to eat at Conservatory Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers say good things about the room service.
At a glance
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Hotel size
40 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast on weekday mornings 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Mini golf
What to do
Archery
Mini golf
Pool table
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Skiing nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Ski storage
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Spa services
Banquet hall
Accessibility
High pile carpet in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Minibar
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.
Dining
Conservatory Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.00 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Marcliffe offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Marcliffe does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Marcliffe?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Marcliffe?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marcliffe?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Marcliffe and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as archery. Enjoy amenities like spa services, a picnic area, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Marcliffe?
Yes, Conservatory Restaurant offers local cuisine.
What's the area around Marcliffe like?
Marcliffe is in Braeside, a short 11-minute walk from Robert Gordon University.
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Reviews
Marcliffe Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
9.6
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, great, and excellent with a wide choice. (14 reviews)
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 17, 2026
We had a lovely stay here for 3 nights! The staff were outstanding--incredibly helpful and kind and wonderful. Highly recommended. Thank you!
Jessica
Jessica, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
Evening staff & food was exceptional
Derek
Derek, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 30, 2026
Very clean room/clean hotel. Convenient to airport- walking distance!
cortney
cortney, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2026
Beautiful hotel with friendly and efficient staff. Food was excellent and room was spacious, clean and up to its 5 star rating.
Laurence
Laurence, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2026
Wonderful staff. Immaculate rooms. Great food.
Gordon
Gordon, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 1, 2026
This hotel is fabulous! From the minute you walk through the front door the staff are faultless - i cannot praise them enough, the food was excellent, our room was spotless and a great size. We will definitely be returning
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
Reception area was beautiful, cosy and welcoming. Room was clean with lovely views over the garden. Staff were very friendly but professional and efficient. We will return.
Sandra
Sandra, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 3, 2026
Yes staff exceptionally kind and helpful. Loved the dog bowls and towel.
Thomas
Thomas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2025
Absolutely fantastic service from the moment I arrived; friendly, welcoming staff; gorgeous room; delicious full Scottish breakfast
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 17, 2025
Great hotel
Great staff and beautiful hotel and grounds. Breakfast was amazing.
Henry
Henry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
The hotel is very nice. The breakfast is the best.
Victor
Victor, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2025
Staff were so accommodating and helpful. Amazing hotel
Shabnum
Shabnum, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 30, 2025
The breakfast selection and quality of the ordered eggs was absolutely impressive.
The service was also outstanding
soren
soren, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 14, 2025
Staff were extremely helpful in all aspects, very friendly. The grounds are wonderful and very peaceful. Would return for another stay.
Craig
Craig, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 24, 2024
Relaxing stay, excellent service and food was really good
Sharon
Sharon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
Very nice people and property. I would highly recommend.!!!
steven
steven, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2025
Just the overall experience was first class even in mddle of building work. Plus staff performance second to none brilliant!
Would recommend a stay to King Charles !!
Glen Thomson
Glen Thomson, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 16, 2025
Beautiful hotel. Staff was very helpful and professional and warm.
Gordon Michael
Gordon Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2025
A great family hotel
A wonderful hotel, super friendly and happy to help with everything. Also very accommodating of our 6 month old baby, giving us a bigger room for the cot and also making a baby breakfast. The rooms are very comfortable.
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2024
Pleasant, very comfortable, breakfast delicious and nice garden around the property
Nadine
Nadine, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2024
Great staff and facilities
Richard
Richard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 6, 2025
Still the best hotel in aberdeen. Amazing service and great surroundings
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 13, 2025
Staff are fabulous.
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2023
Just one night, but very welcoming, helpful staff; spacious room with huge comfortable bed; excellent quality breakfast.