Marcliffe

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Exterior
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Garden view
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Living area
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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North Deeside Road, Pitfodels, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB15 9YA
  • Place, Robert Gordon University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, RGU: SPORT
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, David Lloyd Leisure Centre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Aberdeen (ABZ)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 270 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 319 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 319 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

  • Garden view
  • 400 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Aberdeen

Heart of Aberdeen.A stay at this Braeside hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Duthie Park Winter Gardens and 6 miles (10 km) of His Majesty's Theatre. Aberdeen Maritime Museum and Aberdeen Arts Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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 Station - 16 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 27 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

5-star luxury hotel near Duthie Park Winter Gardens
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served on weekdays. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury Marcliffe. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Aberdeen hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Marcliffe offers 40 accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available on weekdays 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Mini golf
  • Ski storage

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 20.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Marcliffe to the airport?

Marcliffe is 8.8 mi (27-min drive) away from the Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Marcliffe?

As of May 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marcliffe on May 21, 2026 start from CA $346, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Marcliffe have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Marcliffe.

How close is Marcliffe to the beach?

This hotel is 5.7 mi (24-min drive) from Aberdeen City Beach and 5.7 mi (24-min drive) from Beach Ballroom Bathing Area. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Marcliffe offer free breakfast?

Yes, Marcliffe offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Marcliffe?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Marcliffe?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Marcliffe?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Marcliffe have a pool?

Marcliffe does not have a pool.

Does Marcliffe have a restaurant?

Marcliffe is home to Conservatory Restaurant, which features local cuisine.

Does Marcliffe have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer aromatherapy, massages, and body scrubs.

How close is Marcliffe to downtown Aberdeen?

Marcliffe is 3 mi away from Aberdeen.

Marcliffe Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 159 out of 207 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 207 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 207 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 207 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 207 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff. Immaculate rooms. Great food.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Evening staff & food was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes staff exceptionally kind and helpful. Loved the dog bowls and towel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

cortney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room/clean hotel. Convenient to airport- walking distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and lovely room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We did have a lovely stay and our room was really nice wirh high quality shower/bidy soaps. The only thing I would say is, when cgecking in, we could not use the lounge area to relax in as it was full of oeople having afternoon teas. No room for those staying in the hitel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful hotel with friendly and efficient staff. Food was excellent and room was spacious, clean and up to its 5 star rating.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely fantastic service from the moment I arrived; friendly, welcoming staff; gorgeous room; delicious full Scottish breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Martin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Good- Breakfast and the staff Bad- i didn't sleep well as room has paper thin walls. You also heard the room above walking around! Its bot great for a 5 star hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cara

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Building works are limiting the car parking area and in general making the place untidy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

soren, louisville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast selection and quality of the ordered eggs was absolutely impressive. The service was also outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent break at the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

stanley

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely helpful in all aspects, very friendly. The grounds are wonderful and very peaceful. Would return for another stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025