Macdonald Pittodrie House

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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Front of property
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Breakfast and dinner served
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Chapel of Garioch, Inverurie, Scotland, AB51 5HS
  • Place, Bennachie Centre
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Inverurie Golf Club
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Loch Insch
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Aberdeen (ABZ)
    ‪29 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

Suite, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Suite)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Suite)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe 4 Poster)

  • 490 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 123 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe King)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Super Deluxe King)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Inverurie

Macdonald Pittodrie House is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Bennachie Centre and within a 10-minute drive of Insch Connection Museum. This 4-star hotel has 27 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Bennachie Centre - 10 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Inverurie Golf Club - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Loch Insch - 16 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Kintore Golf Club - 18 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Little Treasures - 19 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Insch Station - 10 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe 83 - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Old Post Office Tearoom - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dreamy Goat Coffee Co - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪J G Ross - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fennel Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Macdonald Pittodrie House

Macdonald Pittodrie House features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers, and beds sport premium bedding. Coffee makers, free newspapers, and safes are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 25 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Drawing Room Lounge
  • Mither Tap Restaurant
  • Snug Bar

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 30
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

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

Is free cancellation available at Macdonald Pittodrie House?

Macdonald Pittodrie House offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Macdonald Pittodrie House?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Macdonald Pittodrie House on Jun 21, 2026 start from $156, including 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.

What is there to do around Macdonald Pittodrie House?

This hotel is located in Inverurie, close to Bennachie Centre, Little Treasures, and Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle. Inverurie Golf Club is also within a driving distance of 4.9 mi.

Is parking available on site at Macdonald Pittodrie House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Macdonald Pittodrie House have a casino?

No, Macdonald Pittodrie House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Macdonald Pittodrie House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Macdonald Pittodrie House a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a garden-view restaurant, proposal/romance packages, and a bar/lounge.

Does Macdonald Pittodrie House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Macdonald Pittodrie House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Macdonald Pittodrie House serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Mither Tap Restaurant.

Will Macdonald Pittodrie House allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Macdonald Pittodrie House for a fee of GBP 15 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Macdonald Pittodrie House have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Macdonald Pittodrie House?

The closest major airport to Macdonald Pittodrie House is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is 19 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Macdonald Pittodrie House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Macdonald Pittodrie House that offer a balcony.

Does Macdonald Pittodrie House host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Macdonald Pittodrie House if that's in your vacation plans.

Macdonald Pittodrie House Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 153 out of 280 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 280 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 280 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 280 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 280 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
everything was absolutely spot on, room was lovely, food was excellent and service was first class. found the hotel to be nice and warm with the fire's roaring
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food was divine, booked a standard room which was much nicer than some delux rooms we have stayed in, staff were friendly and welcoming, it was brilliant
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room lovely grounds friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very friendly staff, relaxing calm hotel. Breakfast was excellent and freshly prepared to order including continenral)
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, views and great food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean hotel. Great setting and location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This could be my 20th stay at Pittodrie House over the years. There is something magical about it. Good food and drinks, great ambience and wonderful staff. A special shoutout to Richard who looks after us so well.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonder stay. Breakfast was delicious. We got up early and walked the beautiful grounds. Wish we could have stayed longer
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was fresh with plenty choice. room comfortable and clean. All staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place, out of the way, grounds great, loads of walks
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities
Great location if you plan to hike up Bennachie.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay. The house and grounds are beautiful. Highly highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully situated, lovely and quiet. Great service from friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely Staff , lovely food , lovely rooms. A romantic castle with a view of mountains. The ultimate romantic Scottish getaway fantasy come to life.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was amazing with the most wonderful view too. A beautiful place. Should consider breakfast as a buffet for cereals and drinks, serve the rest to order if needs be, but not everything, we were missed out but it’s down to staff having too much to remember.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great venue with wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with excellent service. It was a nice quiet break away from the more heavily populated areas and tourist attractions.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Danika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful property and comfortable stay, though the bathrooms could be modernized. We also enjoyed the breakfast but were disappointed that the walled garden was closed for wandering afterwards.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

ALFRED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic buildings
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ronnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had great service from Oliva during dinner and was very accommodating and helpful .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Dinner menu a bit restricted and £25 for breakfast a bit steep with no continental option .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gilly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Lovely stay

Had a lovely stay. Pleasant room, with big comfy bed. Bathroom needs updating but was clean. Staff very nice. Gardens are great was walking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A wonderful stay

We have stayed here many times over the years. The remote old world atmosphere is quiet and relaxing. There is a lovely view and the grounds are well kept. The staff couldn’t be more helpful and friendly, the food is excellent. Highly recommended if you need to get away from it all.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Don

This is an old manor home turned hotel. It was very comfortable, the staff was very friendly and accommodating and the grounds were beautiful. The food was delicious. Our dining table was by a beautiful fire.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my favorite stay on our trip. Beautiful manor house in the country. Wish we had more time to stay more nights. The room was beautiful. The prop was beautiful. The staff was helpful and friendly. Prefect stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024