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About the Hotel

South Deeside Rd, Blairs, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB125YP
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Loved by Ardoe House Hotel & Spa guests

  • Cute staff
  • Spacious rooms
  • Free parking
"The building and spa are real unique selling points."
Kristopher from United Kingdom
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"The grounds and beautiful building, fitness area, indoor pool and beauty salon."
Leanne from Australia
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"Just spent another night at this lovely hotel, it is a true gem picked by us initially because of its dog friendly policy."
Ron B
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Location

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa is set on a 30-acre property just 3 miles from Aberdeen's city center. This 19th-century baronial mansion offers easy access to explore Aberdeenshire's historic landscapes and outdoor activities. The hotel is conveniently located near scenic nature trails and world-class golf courses.

Event Spaces

The hotel features six versatile event suites accommodating up to 600 delegates. Each suite, including the grand Ballroom, is equipped with modern projectors and various seating arrangements to suit meetings and corporate events. These spaces are suitable for both intimate gatherings and large conferences.

Wellness and Spa

The Spa at Ardoe offers unlimited access to the Ardoe Health Club, including an 18-metre heated swimming pool. Guests can enjoy various spa packages designed for relaxation and rejuvenation or opt for private consultations for tailored treatments. The wellness facilities also include a sauna and steam room.

Dining

Blairs Restaurant serves culinary creations made from the finest local ingredients, providing a flavorful journey through Aberdeenshire. Soapies Brasserie offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu that highlights brasserie-style dining. Guests can also enjoy an extensive selection of over 80 whiskies in the Whisky Bar.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Ardoe House welcomes families with children's treatments available at the spa and spacious family rooms. There are both indoor and outdoor areas for children to explore while enjoying the scenic grounds. The hotel also offers group activities such as guided nature trails and seasonal events.

Highlights

Location: 30 acres of stunning grounds

Event Spaces: six event suites

Wellness: 18-metre heated swimming pool

Dining: Blairs Restaurant

Family-Friendly: children's treatments available

Whisky: extensive selection of over 80 whiskies

“Ardoe House strikes me as a compelling blend: the original baronial architecture impresses, while modern rooms and a dedicated spa provide contemporary comforts; proximity to Aberdeen balances rural tranquility with city access. It's a property that seems to value both its heritage and its guests' well-being.”
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Ardoe House Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room No Pets
Standard Double Room No Pets
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room No Pets
Standard Twin Room No Pets
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Pet Friendly Standard Double Room
Pet Friendly Standard Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room No Pets
Family Room No Pets
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

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
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Ardoe House Hotel & Spa, dining options celebrate authentic Scottish flavors in inviting settings. Delight in traditional dishes crafted from local produce, with menus catering to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable culinary experience for every guest.
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa Aberdeen Restaurant photo
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa Aberdeen Restaurant photo
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa Aberdeen Restaurant photo

Blairs Restaurant

Scottish fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional, elegant setting that reflects Scottish heritage and warmth.
Key Offerings
Savor specialties such as smoked salmon and haggis bonbons, with tempting main courses featuring North Sea white fish. Perfect for a refined dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only, open 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM daily.

Soapies Brasserie

Casual family-friendly dining
Ambiance
Welcoming and comfortable atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy hearty lunches and dinners in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
All-day dining, open 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM daily.

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa Location

South Deeside Rd, Blairs, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB125YP
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South Deeside Rd, Blairs, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB125YP
City landmarks
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Chapel At Blairs College
1.2 mi
Landmark
Allan Park
5.3 mi
Landmark
St Devenick's Episcopal Church And Rectory
4700 ft
Landmark
Cults Parish Church
4000 ft
Golf Course
Deeside Golf Club
4400 ft
Landmark
Cults Lawn Tennis Club
5000 ft
Landmark
Cairn - prehistoric
5000 ft
Landmark
Camp Hill Motte?
1.2 mi
Park
Hazlehead Park
2.3 mi
Landmark
Pitfoddel's Castle
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hillview Community Church
1.3 mi
Museum
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
2.4 mi
Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
4.2 mi
Landmark
Kaim Cottage
1.6 mi
Landmark
Prince Albert's Monument
1.7 mi
Landmark
Rgu: Sport
1.7 mi
Garden
Johnston Gardens
2.5 mi
Amusement Park
Storybook Glen
2.5 mi
Landmark
Charlie Chalks Fun Factory
2.3 mi
Landmark
Countesswells House
2.3 mi
Landmark
Stonehaven War Memorial
2.5 mi
Landmark
Piper Alpha Memorial Garden
2.2 mi
Landmark
Gruffalo
2.2 mi
Landmark
Deeside Christian Fellowship Church
2.3 mi
Landmark
Rainbow Garden
2.3 mi
Church
Craigiebuckler Parish Church And Halls
2.3 mi
Landmark
Ben Reid Garden Centre
2.3 mi
Landmark
Pets Corner
2.3 mi
Landmark
Hazlehead Golf Club
2.4 mi
Nearby
Park Brae
Allan Park
3300 ft
Restaurants
Blairs Restaurant
100 ft
Mercure Ardoe House Hotel & Spa South Deeside Road
Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel
100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Aberdeen
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Mary's Catholic Chapel At Blairs College
Saint Mary's Catholic Chapel At Blairs College
25 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its stunning architecture, offering serene surroundings and occasional guided tours.
St Devenick's Episcopal Church And Rectory
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful church with rich history, featuring striking stained-glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere.
Deeside Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course offering scenic views along the River Dee, perfect for golfers of all levels.
Cults Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with a vibrant community, hosting regular events and beautiful stained-glass art.
Hiking at Den of Maidencraig Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Scenic nature reserve with extensive trails ideal for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying nature.
Golfing at Deeside Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Experience a round of golf at this premier course with serene landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available nearby, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Blairs Restaurant
Blairs Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant offering locally sourced dishes in a refined setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel
Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a range of international dishes, perfect for families and groups looking to dine in comfort.
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
40 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history and heritage of the Gordon Highlanders with fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub with engaging exhibits on maritime history, suitable for all ages, often hosting family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdeen11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Dundee (DND)166 min  ·  68.5 mi
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Ardoe House Hotel & Spa is often described as a stunning baronial mansion, conveniently located near Aberdeen. The rooms are generally spacious and many guests find the beds comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. While some have noted cleanliness issues in certain areas, the hotel also offers access to a spa with a swimming pool, sauna and hot tub, with options for dining at the bar.
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Review score
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8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Breakfast
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Good storage
Cons
Run-down spa
Cold breakfast
Understaffed bar
Guest reviews
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8.1/10
based on 3006 reviews
8.4/10
Rowan from Ireland
Single
privilege double room no pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
9/10
nice varietycomfortable bedgood breakfast
the breakfast was very good with a nice variety, i liked the chef. i asked for an omelette, and they made one for me. the room included a very large comfortable bed.
the spa seemed a bit old.
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Tony from United Kingdom
Couple
standard double room no pets
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
8.6/10

castle stay , overall positive

castle feellovely groundsvoucher offer
the building has a cool castle feel to it. the grounds offer a walk, i saw cows and rams nearby. i got a £5 voucher as i didn't want my room cleaned , and staff helped sort this for tea.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offers a self-service style with cooked breakfast options , cereals , and fruit. i had trout goujons from the restaurant , and i recommend them. there is also a bar on site.
Location
8/10
the hotel is in a quiet location , set on a hill. the location is fine , offering tranquil surroundings. the grounds are well-kept.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean and modern with a comfortable bed. privilege rooms offer spacious environments . dog friendly rooms are available who are traveling with their pets.
Service
8/10
the staff were friendly and cute, providing helpful assistance. reception staff gave useful information upon check-in. the staff helped to sort out a voucher for me , since i didn't want the room cleaned.
Facilities
9/10
the swimming pool , sauna , steam room , and gym are available. the jacuzzi is functional , providing relaxation options . the gym is equipped for workouts.
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Jennifer from Canada
Couple
Privilege Double Room No Pets
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
8.8/10

lovely surprise at grand estate

fresh selectionhelpful stafftraditional furniture
the breakfast included such a nice touch. i seen fresh selections available. the staff helped us greatly with directions. this hotel grounds has highland cows to greet you near the gate. i liked the traditional style furniture.
The bartenders seem a bit new. They could use a little more training as their service was a little slow at times.
Location
9/10
the hotel grounds feature well-kept gardens. the surrounding area makes you feel like in the grounds of a stately home. it makes for a tranquil and scenic setting.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet has a good choice of items. buffet items were kept nice and hot. there are options to eat in the dining room, and something simple is available in the bar area.
Facilities
8/10
the swimming pool seems well kept. i saw swimming lessons happen at certain times of the day. electric vehicle charger is available on site, good with electric cars.
Service
9/10
the reception lady was really helpful . she was knowledgeable about local attractions. the overall customer service i received met my expectations and needs.
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Questions of the users
About Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Are guests permitted to use the pool and sauna facilities? If so, what are the operating hours?
15 November 2024
Guests staying at the hotel have complimentary access to the leisure facilities in the Spa. The operating hours are as follows: Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM and Saturday to Sunday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Is it possible to bring my small dog along with me during my stay?
10 January 2025
Yes, the hotel welcomes dogs and offers a limited selection of pet-friendly rooms. An additional fee of £10.00 per dog per night is applicable and is payable at the hotel.
Can an extra bed be arranged for my 12-year-old daughter in our hotel room? Will there be an additional charge for this?
24 February 2025
An extra bed can certainly be added to accommodate your daughter. There is an additional charge of £12 for her breakfast.
Is the spa available during my visit next week? I would love to indulge in its offerings.
3 March 2025
Yes, the pool, gym, and spa treatments are fully operational and available for guests.
I noticed there's a temporary closure for one of the restaurants. Are there alternative dining options at the hotel?
12 April 2025
Although Blairs Restaurant is temporarily closed, the Ogston Suite is open and offers dining with social distancing between tables.
Is breakfast included in the booking, or can it be added separately?
21 May 2025
Breakfast is served with table service. If it was not included in the initial booking, it can be added at check-in.
What is the distance from the hotel to P&J Live, and are taxis readily available?
15 June 2025
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes away from P&J Live by car during normal traffic. Taxis can be arranged through the hotel for convenience.
Is public transport available to reach the hotel from Aberdeen, or is a taxi the only option?
1 July 2025
No public transport operates directly past the hotel, so a taxi is the primary means of transportation to reach the hotel from Aberdeen.
Are children allowed to stay in the same room as their parents with extra beds, or will separate rooms be required?
10 August 2025
Children can stay in the same room with additional beds, and interconnecting rooms are also available for families.
Where is parking located at the hotel, and is there a fee for guests?
22 September 2024
Parking is available on-site at the hotel and is complimentary for all hotel guests.

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