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1. Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Aberdeen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very good stay"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

2. Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel

Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Garthdee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (525 reviews)
"Perfect location for us, spacious room, comfortable bed"
Canada
Barb
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel

3. Palm Court Hotel

Palm Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Seafield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (551 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean accommodations. Restaurant has a beautiful decor and delicious food. We were greeted by Linda who was super friendly, helpful and knowledgeable about the area."
Canada
Paula
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Palm Court Hotel

4. Maryculter House

Maryculter House
4.0 star property
Aberdeen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"Lovely location, beautiful property, room was comfortable and quiet, breakfast was great."
Canada
Ross
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Maryculter House

5. Village Hotel Aberdeen

Village Hotel Aberdeen
3.0 star property
Kingswells
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff members lovely Room clean"
United Kingdom
Carolann
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Village Hotel Aberdeen

6. Marcliffe

Marcliffe
5.0 star property
Braeside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Amazing place,definitely 5 stars. Would stay again. Loved everything about it. The food at the restaurant was the best we had in Scotland so far."
Canada
Stephen
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Marcliffe

7. Cove Bay Hotel

Cove Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation, staff was brilliant, food was also excellent."
United States
JACQUELINE
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cove Bay Hotel

8. The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
4.0 star property
Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Every body was super friendly and helpful. Had an awesome stay will be definitely back again. Awesome service"
United Kingdom
Michaela
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

9. Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG

Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG
4.0 star property
Westhill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (600 reviews)
"Clean, walkable to near businesses, quiet and delicious diner"
Canada
Arianne
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG

10. The Chester Hotel

The Chester Hotel
4.0 star property
Aberdeen West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661 reviews)
"Decent rooms, good restaurant, and location was within walking distance of tourist attractions on a good weather day. Overall it’s a good place to stay. Staff were friendly, and helpful."
Canada
Cameron
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Chester Hotel

11. Malmaison Aberdeen

Malmaison Aberdeen
4.0 star property
Aberdeen West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff"
United Kingdom
Rania
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Malmaison Aberdeen

12. Sure Hotel by Best Western Aberdeen

Sure Hotel by Best Western Aberdeen
3.5 star property
Summerhill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (538 reviews)
"Great affordable place in Aberdeen. Close to free parking and staff extremely helpful."
United Kingdom
Artur
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sure Hotel by Best Western Aberdeen

13. Great Western Hotel Aberdeen

Great Western Hotel Aberdeen
3.5 star property
Aberdeen West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Clean tidy food was good and staff were good."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Great Western Hotel Aberdeen

14. Aloft by Marriott Aberdeen TECA

Aloft by Marriott Aberdeen TECA
3.5 star property
Bucksburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Great hotel and so easy for attending event at TECA"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Aberdeen TECA

15. The Ferryhill House Hotel

The Ferryhill House Hotel
3.5 star property
Ferryhill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Great place to stay and excellent food."
Canada
Caroline Nancy
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Ferryhill House Hotel

16. Carmelite Hotel

Carmelite Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Aberdeen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (446 reviews)
"The room was clean and well decorated, had everything you need for a fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Tuan-anh
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Carmelite Hotel

17. Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV

Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
5.0 star property
Ferryhill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"The apartment is in a great location across from the river with parking on site. It is luxurious, exceptionally clean, spacious and everything feels high quality and brand new - the decoration and style of the building is first class. It is also packed with a lot of smart home features such as lighting, sound systems, large TV and even a robot vacuum to keep the place tidy. The apartment is also dog friendly and being on ground floor is a perfect spot for dog owners with a lot of nearby places...
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV

18. The Wellington Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Wellington Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Nigg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"Clean Room, Good food at the Pub"
United Kingdom
Mick
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Wellington Hotel by Greene King Inns

19. Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Central Aberdeen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean."
United States
Rhiannon
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG

20. Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
George Street
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,204 reviews)
"The rooms are really good, staff are amazing and overall a good location too."
United Kingdom
Manu
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
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Top reasons to visit Ardoe

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Ardoe's surrounding landscapes invite exploration, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the nearby Arbroath Abbey to immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy delightful stays at notable hotels like Ardoe House Hotel, which combine comfort with local charm.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: Ardoe offers various activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Community Events: Don't miss the annual party and prestigious events that enhance the local atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Ardoe

Discover a delightful stay in Ardoe, near Aberdeen, where charming hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a welcoming space for LGBTQIA guests, or facilities for business travel, Ardoe offers exceptional options. Notable accommodations include the renowned Ardoe House Hotel and Mercure Ardoe House Hotel, both providing a blend of comfort and local charm, making your visit to this picturesque region truly memorable.

  • The Aberdeen Altens Hotel: A distinguished 4-star hotel, The Aberdeen Altens Hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6. Located 4.8km from Ardoe, it caters to eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. This eco-certified property features modern amenities such as a fitness centre, a spa, and a restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and the commitment to sustainability, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a responsible yet comfortable stay.
  • Village Hotel Aberdeen: Offering a vibrant blend of beachside relaxation and city convenience, Village Hotel Aberdeen is also rated at 8.6 and lies 6.4km from Ardoe. This family-friendly hotel is situated in the city centre and features direct access to the beach. Amenities include a heated pool, a gym, and child-friendly services, such as special breakfast options for younger guests. The lively atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it a perfect spot for families and leisure travellers.
  • Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen: With a solid rating of 8.4, Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen invites adventure seekers and eco-friendly guests alike. Located 6.4km from Ardoe, this 4-star hotel offers a range of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including skiing and hiking. The eco-certified establishment features modern accommodations and a lively bar and restaurant. Its focus on adventure and sustainability makes it a compelling choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable lodging.

Where to stay in Ardoe

Ardoe, nestled in the tranquil Aberdeenshire countryside, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant Aberdeen city centre, visitors can indulge in the historic ambiance of the area while enjoying family-friendly attractions. The surrounding landscapes invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the rugged beauty of Aberdeenshire, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both romantic escapes and business-themed trips. A warm, friendly atmosphere awaits every traveller.

  • Aberdeen: Known as the Granite City, Aberdeen boasts stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and a rich maritime history. Situated in the northeast of Scotland, it serves as a hub for business and tourism alike. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in July to September, drawn by the city's shopping centres, golf courses, and renowned landmarks such as the majestic castles and event venues. Whether you’re attending a conference or exploring the waterfront, Aberdeen promises a delightful city-themed experience.
  • Cults: A charming neighbourhood just 1.6km from Ardoe, Cults is a delightful mix of culture and tranquillity. It attracts visitors year-round, especially from February to April, who seek a romantic getaway or a family-friendly outing. The area is home to vibrant theatres and arts centres, offering engaging experiences for all ages. Not to be missed are the historic places and private gardens that provide a glimpse into the region's heritage, making Cults a perfect spot for a leisurely exploration.
  • Central Aberdeen: Located approximately 6.4km from Ardoe, Central Aberdeen is the heartbeat of the city, blending business, family-friendly attractions, and urban life. With peak visitor arrivals during the summer months, this area is bustling with activity. Shoppers will enjoy the extensive shopping centres and theatres, while the nearby beach offers a scenic escape. Central Aberdeen is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in city life while enjoying the proximity to cultural landmarks and conference venues.

Things to do near Ardoe

Ardoe offers a delightful mix of outdoor and adventure activities, making it ideal for both business-themed and leisure vacations. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course or unwind in the recreational area. Don't miss the annual party and various prestigious events that add to the charm of this picturesque location in Aberdeen.

Shopping

In Ardoe, you can visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Union Square Shopping Centre in Aberdeen, featuring a variety of high street brands and delightful eateries, perfect for a day of retail therapy.

Recreation

At Westburn Children's Tennis Club, enjoy a luxurious atmosphere while honing your tennis skills just 6.4km from Ardoe. Kemnay Golf Club, located 20.9km away, offers a premium golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Insch Golf Club, 38.6km from Ardoe, combines luxury with stunning views for an exceptional day on the greens.

Adventure

Ardoe offers stunning walking trails through beautiful countryside, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a thrilling experience, try mountain biking in nearby forests, where you can navigate challenging paths. Don't miss the chance to explore the historic Ardoe House, which showcases the area's rich heritage in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Experience Ardoe's nightlife with a sophisticated evening at the Ardoe House Hotel bar, where you can enjoy fine wines and cocktails. For a more lively atmosphere, head to the nearby bars in Aberdeen city centre, offering an array of pubs and clubs to dance the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ardoe

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ardoe are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ardoe is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Ardoe is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ardoe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ardoe

Ardoe, near Aberdeen, is perfect for business and adventure holidays, boasting attractions like urban parks, history museums, and botanical gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, enjoy family-friendly activities, and explore the stunning outdoors. A must-see nearby is Arbroath Abbey, which adds a historical touch to your trip. Whether seeking relaxation or excitement, Ardoe offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Duthie Park Winter Gardens: Discover a stunning collection of tropical and exotic plants within this botanical garden, located 4.8km from Ardoe. Enjoy a romantic stroll or a family day out amidst lush greenery, ponds, and vibrant floral displays.
  • Hazlehead Park: Just 3.2km from Ardoe, this urban park offers a perfect blend of city and nature. Families can enjoy expansive play areas, picturesque walking paths, and beautiful gardens, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities.
  • Gordon Highlanders Museum: Located 4.8km away, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Gordon Highlanders. Explore fascinating exhibits and learn about the regiment's significant role in Scotland's military history.

Best time to go to Ardoe

The best time to visit Ardoe is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ardoe

When visiting Ardoe in Aberdeen, you can conveniently fly into several major airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is the closest, located 11.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Marcliffe and the 4-star Courtyard by Marriott, which is just 483m from the airport. EDInburgh Airport (EDI), situated 148.1km from Ardoe, offers fine accommodations like the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Crescent House, both 11.3km away. INVerness Airport (INV), 123.9km distant, has luxurious options such as Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km from the airport, providing various transport services for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ardoe?
The best area to stay in Ardoe is Ardoe Estate itself, as it offers a secluded and luxurious experience with comprehensive facilities.

Ardoe Estate is a tranquil area just south of Aberdeen, known for its expansive grounds and the historic Ardoe House. The estate provides a peaceful escape with manicured gardens, walking trails, and views over the River Dee valley. Staying here means you're within a private, well-maintained environment, away from the hustle and bustle.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find Ardoe Estate particularly appealing. The grand architecture of Ardoe House, coupled with its serene surroundings, creates an ideal setting for relaxation. You can enjoy leisurely strolls through the gardens, dine in the estate's restaurants, or unwind with spa treatments and high-end fitness equipment on-site.

For those planning a special event or a luxurious retreat, Ardoe Estate offers a convenient and elegant solution.
When is the best time to go to Ardoe?
The best time to visit Ardoe is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you can expect milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. The average daily temperature in July is around 16°C, great for a round of golf or a stroll along the River Dee.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the comfortable climate for enjoying the hotel's grounds and nearby attractions without the chill of the cooler months. You'll find it easier to book a table at local restaurants and enjoy the scenic drives to places like the Cairngorms National Park.

For those interested in local events, the summer also hosts various Highland Games and cultural festivals in the wider Aberdeenshire area, offering a taste of Scottish tradition.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ardoe.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ardoe hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ardoe often vary, but you can find a great deal from £27 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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