Business Details
33 Years
experience
Luxury 5-Star Hotel in Aberdeen
The Marcliffe Hotel & Spa has been a beacon of luxury hospitality in Aberdeen since 1993. Established on eight acres of picturesque grounds, we combine Scottish heritage with modern elegance to create timeless experiences for discerning guests. Our 5-star accommodations feature individually designed suites and rooms, each offering king-size beds, inter-connecting options, and 24-hour room service. The hotel's strategic location provides easy access to Royal Deeside, Aberdeen's cultural attractions, and Aberdeenshire's renowned golf courses. Our culinary team showcases local Aberdeenshire produce through seasonal menus in our Conservatory Restaurant and Drawing Room Bar, complemented by an extensive 300-bin wine list.The Spence family's vision transformed this historic property into a luxury destination, now under the stewardship of the Balmoral Group since 2024. We maintain our reputation as Aberdeen's premier hotel through attentive service, historic charm, and continuous investment in facilities including our recent multi-million-pound upgrades. Our commitment to excellence extends to private dining spaces, wedding venues, and exclusive event facilities that blend tradition with contemporary sophistication.
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Fine Dining
Spa Treatments
Private Events
Golf Packages
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 24-hour room service and attentive staff
- Our menus feature locally sourced Aberdeenshire beef and seafood
- Strategically located near Royal Deeside and Aberdeen attractions
- We maintain historic charm with continuous modern upgrades
- Our private dining spaces accommodate intimate to large events
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Our individually designed Castle Suites and deluxe rooms blend Scottish heritage with modern comfort. Each room features king-size beds, premium amenities, and scenic views of our eight-acre grounds. The accommodations provide a home-away-from-home experience with 24-hour room service and contemporary conveniences.
Fine Dining
The Conservatory Restaurant and Drawing Room Bar offer seasonal menus showcasing local Aberdeenshire produce. Our executive chef creates dishes featuring fresh seafood, premium beef, and artisanal ingredients. The venues combine panoramic views with sophisticated ambiance, offering both casual and formal dining experiences seven days a week.
Private Events
Exclusive venues for weddings, business meetings, and special occasions. Our Invery and Garden Rooms provide intimate settings, while the Grand Ballroom accommodates larger events. The hotel offers tailored packages with dedicated event coordination and customised menus for memorable celebrations.
Spa Treatments
Our treatment spa provides rejuvenating therapies in a tranquil environment. The facilities maintain traditional Scottish hospitality while offering modern wellness experiences. Guests can enjoy therapeutic treatments designed to complement the hotel's natural surroundings and historic atmosphere.
Golf Packages
Special packages for golf enthusiasts visiting Aberdeen's world-class courses. The hotel's location provides easy access to Royal Deeside's renowned golf destinations. Packages combine luxury accommodation with tee-time arrangements and dining experiences tailored to golfing guests.
Questions
What room types are available at The Marcliffe?
We offer Castle Suites, deluxe and executive rooms with king-size or zip-link beds. Inter-connecting rooms accommodate families with extra roll-away beds available.
Does the hotel provide dining options?
Yes, we have the Conservatory Restaurant for seasonal menus, Drawing Room Bar for casual dining, and The Cushie whisky lounge for private experiences.
Are there event facilities available?
We offer multiple venues including Invery Room, Garden Rooms, Courtyard Room and Grand Ballroom for weddings, conferences and special occasions.
What nearby attractions can guests visit?
We're near Royal Deeside, Aberdeen's cultural sites, and Aberdeenshire's famous golf courses. The hotel provides an ideal base for exploring Scotland's northeast region.
Does the hotel offer special packages?
Yes, our Sunday Sanctuary Package includes luxury accommodation, three-course dinner, welcome drink and full Scottish breakfast with dynamic pricing options.
What recent upgrades have been made?
We've completed multi-million-pound upgrades including redesigned luxury rooms and new indoor/outdoor dining facilities while preserving our historic character.
Reviews (5)
Donna Dargie
Jun 07, 2022
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Had a fabulous massage in the spa and a lovely lunch in restaurant. Steak was to die for. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Kenny Strachan
May 26, 2022
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We had a fantastic night on Thursday at the AFC Ladies presentation night service great, food was great, hotel beutiful
John Miller
May 18, 2022
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Excellent food and staff was very helpful and efficient, Hotel is very nice and rooms were very nice, bathrooms could be done with an upgrade, we was in room 108.
Jackie Watson
Apr 24, 2022
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We had our eldest daughters wedding here last weekend and it was total perfection. Staff went above and beyond. Cannot recommend enough
Gary Pinchen
Mar 09, 2022
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Excellent welcoming and service. Bisque had the right flavours and aromas, delicious. Could not fault the duck and presentation. All round service of high quality.
